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IRISH HORSE FOR CANADIAN BUREAU. Montreal. One.. June 5. — Lady Krncsline Hunt, whose farm is in Limerick County. Ireland, and who spends her time doing good for the yeomanry and in establishing nursing institutions and other bless ings for Tommy Atkins, has donated the handsome Irish thoroughbred Ruslimount to the Canadian Nu tional Bureau of Breeding. Iu a letter granting this bequest her ladyship wishes the bureau success mil states that it should go a lout way towards solving the remount ditliculty for Knglaud. P.usliuiount will be placed under bureau rules with John J. MePhail of Brine Mines. Algoma. Ontario. He is a magnificent brown stallion, lti.li hands, and symmetrical iu every way. He is bred In the purple, coining from flu- NuiiiIht 5 family, which produced such world famous thoroughbreds as Galtec More. Aid Patrick. Orbv. Avlngton. Blalrlinde. Ballot. Winkficlil. He Is a relative in blood to Minoru. the most reO*! winner of the Derby. Biishniount was foaled in l.HH and was bred hv J. C. OSuIlivau of Clonakiltv. County Cork. Ireland. As a three-year old. until he went off in training, he was thought to lie of English Derby caliber. His sire is Bushey Park, a son of Hampton, and his dam. Miss I.urgan. is of tlie Number 5 family. She was by Lurgan. by Macaroni, by Sweetmeat, hy Gladi ator. This Number 5 family seems capable of producing Derby winners every vcar. and the latest victor, the kings Minoru. traces to it.
