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GBEENVALE WILL NOT EACE AGAIN H P Whitney Retires Winner of Last Years Matron Brookdale Horses for the Market New York March 2i There are many finelook ¬ ing yearlings at Harry Payne Whitneys Brookdale Farm in New Jersey and Edward C Taylor Mr Whitneys manager points out with enthusiasm when the youngsters begin to race alxntt their pad pocks before visitors that a chestnut colt by Burgo master Fiesole is always the leader It makes little difference where this fellow breaks His speed takes him immediately to the front and he seems to like racing better than his fellows That a Burgomaster should be the leader of the BrooU dale colts delights Taylors heart because he is foider of Burgomaster than of any stallion at the Whitney farm He concedes the merits of Broom ¬ stick Hamburg and Sandringham but he considers Burgomaster belter than any of them and if he has his say the best of the Whitney marcs would he mated with Burgomaster two or three years in suc ¬ cession Burgomaster has developed handsomely since he went to Brookdale He outweights any stallion there Sandringham excepted and is a pict ¬ ure virilityThe of robust strength and virility The yearling that keeps closest to the Burgomaster Fiesole chestnut in these romps about the Brook dale paddocks is a bay son of Hamburg and Morn ingside He is thu yearling Taylor likes best after the youngster by Burgomaster There are forty carlings all told at Broakdnlc twentyone colts and nineteen fillies They are a wellgrown lot in fine health and their feet and legs are particularly good goodThomas Thomas Welsh has made preparations at Graves end to take nil ten or a dozen of the Brookdale horses Mr Welshs end of the Whitney stable is expected at Gravesend within a few das Mr Whitney will not it is said train all the racers at Rrookdale of which there are more than thirty Some of tle old campaigners probably will be left behind lint it ds understood that Mr Welsh will get twoyearoldsGreenvale the pick of the twoyearolds Greenvale a daughter of Hamburg and Mineola with which Mr Welsh won the filly end of the Matron at Belmont Park last fall will not come to the races again She will be mated this year with Sandringham or Broomstick Greenvale was rather small last season but she has grown and she bids fair to make a big mare Grecnvale is of the family of Burgomaster Mineola her dam was a laughter of Meddler and Hurly Burly consequently a halfsister to the great Hamburg stallion Mr Taylor likes so well s r isiikeljTlhal most of the horses thaicarry the Whitney colors in this country and in England this season will bo sold off before the end of the year The output of Brookdale Farm is increasing steadily and Mr Whitney cannot afford to keep any save his best campaigners There is always a demand for Brookdale stock because it is good Not every horse bearing the Whitney stamp is a Burgomaster or an Artful Many are second and third raters but wherever they belong they race steadily and consistently and few of them have mean tempers The twoyearolds Jaek Joyner is handling in Great Britain for Mr Whitney this year are an evenly balanced lot of faultless breeding and according to all accounts are doing well
