Mr. Seagrams Favor For Gray Horses., Daily Racing Form, 1909-04-29

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KR. SEAGRAMS FAVOR FOR GRAY HORSES "Mr. Seagram likes a gray horse in his stable and usually lias owe," writes Judge Nelson in the Toronto Globe. "This year it is the lilly. Grey Giri. by Mazagan Aeoafttee, which gets her color from the maternal aide of tin- ho— e. Aeooltlne comes from the family of Miss Austin, and back to Thunder waaae representative. Faraday, is responsible for much of the continuance of the gray horse on the America n turf, it is a curious fact that there is no grav in the Stud Book that gets his color beyond ilie lirst generation. Without a gray sire or I grav dam. there are no gray tea hi All the ether colors hay. brown* chestnut and black — appear alter skipping a generation, or even two or three. .Hi not n with the gray, and for this reason Hie home of that color is becoming rarer each year. Anoilier youngster in the Waterloo string of interest on account of her color is Hie lilly. Sehvood. by Havoc Frome. The mouse-colored nose and other points have reappeared in her after three genera lions, for those marks come from Billet, the sire of Havocs maternal granddam. Billetta."


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