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WILLIAM GARTHS RACING MATERIAL. New York, July 5. Whether the yearling brother to the good steeplechaser, T. S. Martin, for which AVilliam C.arth paid ,250 at the Fasig-Tipton paddock last week will lie put to jumping, the future must determine. lie will lirst be tried on the Hat and if lie shows anv class. Mr. iartli says ilie- may school him for the Harbor Hill Steeplechase of 1911. lint the Virginia turfman will not attempt to. make a steeplechaser of the colt unless he shows something on the flat. Mr. Garth likes steeplechas-ing and lie believes that the best horses are none Joo good to go through the field. .Mr. Garth lias left for Virginia to spend a week or so with his family. He lias fourteen yearlings now. and he wants ten or a dozen more. To get thein he will return to the fail sales at Sheepshead Bay. Eight of the fourteen coming two-year-olds he will break in the fall are homebred sons of Masterman and Sir Wilfred. Mastcr-Jhan. a son of Hastings and Lady Margaret and a winner of the Belmont Stakes, lias been standing at the Gartli place in Albemarle County, Ingleside Farm, three or four years. He has got some good-looking yearlings. Sir Wilfred is a horse belonging to Hoy A. Rainey that was bred to several mares sit Ingleside while Mr. Gartli was training him. Mr. Garth took a big stable of horses, two-year-olds mainly, to Canada from Pimlico and he has sold off all but six. Mr. Garth left his Canadian string in charge of Mr Skyles. He expects to sell all the horses off and to come east in the fall with a lot of two-year-olds that have not yet raced. These youngstersare now at Ingleside.
