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: - O. THE BEST TWO-YEAR-OLD FILLY SO FAR RACED THIS YEAR W. CLAYS BR. F, 2, OCEAN BOUND, BY STAR. SHOOT FLYING SHIP. : Indisputably the queen of the two-year-old fillies of the -year to date is Woodford Clays Ocean Bound. This fine daughter of Star Shoot was introduced to the racing public in the Fashion Stakes at Belmont Para, May 25, and ran fourth to. Apgerona, Calypte and Grcenvale, at four and a half furlongs In 52-Y-She showed speed in running In second place to the stretch, hut tired and was evidently in that condition of training called short. The education she then received in the actualities of racing was beneficial and she lias since then won every time she has been started. Her second race was in the Criterion Stakes at Gravesend. June 3. There was something In the manner of her running in her first race that had attracted the attention of critical observers and. notwithstanding the fact that the three fillies which had beaten her then were also starters In the Criterion she wont to the post the favorite and justified the preference by leading all the wav and winning by three and i; half lengths, with Angerona second and Grcenvale third, covering the five furlongs of the race in 1-01V-At the same meeting, June 21, she won the Astoria Stakes in a canter by six lengths from Grcenvale and Calypte In 1:01, and at Sheepshead Bay, July 10, took the Vernal Stakes bv- two and a half lengths with Amelia .Tenks second and Greenvaie third. Angcronii and Jacquellna ran unplaced and on this occasion she traversed live furlongs in such rapid time as 50 seconds. That was her last start and her record to date is. Year. Age. Sts. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Unp. Won J90U Z 4 3 0 0 1 ,705 Ocean Bound has no engagements at Empire City, but at Saratoga she is nominated to the 0 000 Spinaway Stakes. Saratoga Special and the rich Hopeful Stakes, with more than a slight chance of winning them all. Her pedigree is as follows: e.i!, , Oxford. i StCrH"" "" .- . flsonomy f Isinglass...... J I Isola Bella j isoHne?" - 1 t Lord Clifden. ..-.- J Wenlock J Mineral. . Malpractice, andfilS? j? Star Shoot.... - : . ,, , j. J Touchstone. 0 r J Newminster i Beeswing. S , - H,,r,,,U-1 Tadmor. p g a L Astrology J Seclusion 1 Miss Selion. " v; I j Yng Melbourne. O g J Bro.lo Strafford... 1 Dau.of Gameboy. n "3 .. . ste,Ia J Toxopholite. Jz; 2 1 Gilberts dam I Maid of Masham. - 1 " i I Blair Athol. g g f wanner " Prince Charlie Eastern Princess. o . , 1 Elland. g r Fly. Dutchman Duchess of Main... i The Duchess. 1 . , a, , i Citadel. L G,oncl" ntt,"- . , , Glen Mercy . Trumpeter. I Flying Ship... . Mercy Orkousta. 1 i Vandal. i f Hindoo J irKil Hymenia. 1 , i Lexington. Florence 1 Weatherwitch. Phalia - j VoltigeiT. tpure Bye J Bi,let t. j 1 Lexington. 1 Slary Clark Eagless.
