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FITZ HERBERTS PHYSICAL CONDITION New York February 4 Dr McCully the voter iniry who passed on Fitz Herberts physical con ¬ dition before his recent sale for 40000 says I saysI never examined a horse in more satisfactory condition Fitz has not a pimple on him T should make a great fouryearold The only til Iitz Herbert was ever liime was in the autumn of 190S When Mr Hildreth was preparing him for the Futurity one of his feet was pricked by a horse ¬ shoe nail The injury was suliiciently serious to keep Fitz away from the i ost in the valuable race which fell to Maskette with Sir Martin second and Helmet third But it did him no iKrmanent harm Mr Hildreth believes that Fitz Herbert would have beaten Maskette if he had got to the post in the Futurity