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RACING RECORDS TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT ACCOUNTThe The Kings Premium awards for stallions selected by tin Royal Commission on HorseBreeding were madcthis month at the hlww at tint Royal Agri ¬ cultural Hall Islington and the results arc pnrticti iarly interesting in the light of the views expressed Infore tlu Miller Mil committee at Ottawa Sup ¬ porters of the bill urged that the value of u horse for breeding purposes might largely lie determined by th eye alone and without considering what tho animnl could do on u race course Kings Premium horses in England wen cited in support of this theory which would put a brokenwinded animal on the same bisis as one of sound wind As a uiat tcr of fact and record the judges in these oompetl tioiis are directed to have ngard to the racing rec ¬ ords and blood linrs of tin exhibits At the Marcli exhibition twentyfour awards wen made in tiii districts and of tho twentyfour stallions selected nincteiMi hud either raced or been trained for racing They luicl ijii on the Hat and through the Held in hurdle ratvs and the Derby and some of hem hai started as many as ISfly times One winner was bred in New Zealand and had won races there i well as In England Toronto Globe