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. * .1.1 THIRTY LEADING MONEY-WINNING THREE-YEAR-OLDS OF 1911 + * Which was the be-t threo year-old of 1911 is an unsolved problem, but Zeus and Watervale were probably the two best. Governor Gray won more money than any horse of his ajte but. ;;ood as he really waa, i.- was unquestionably inferior to the two named and probably to Flint Rock and Meridian also. Usually When no ..no stands out pre-eminent it is held that the three -year-olds of that year are of inferior class, but this could not Im Justly said of lltll. It was a year of truly extra jiood three1 year-olds, amply proved by rarer] good display! of speed, endurance mid ability to carry high weight successfully. Messenger Boy, lor Instance, was not in the firs; or second rank, yet he was aide to register a record at four miles that shattered ail precedents in long-distance racing. Ibis alone i- a striking testimonial to the high quality . i out best three-year-olds of last year. For another pointer four of the seven horses of lull that won 0,000 or more wen- three -year-olds and remarkably good ones also. Zeu- was second t" Governor Gray in money won and was the l est son of Adam running last year here or abroad. In money earning the thirty leaders of the year were the following: Horse. Pedigree. Owners. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. Won. Governor Gray Garry Herrmann — Salama R. X. Smith 7 9 :: 5 5,051 /..us Vdarn— Shaft S. C. Hildreth 9 8 2 2 13*960 Meridian Broomstick — Sue Smith B. F. Carman G 0 1 4 11,055 Round the World. .. I. ackford -Nellie Bly W. G. Yanke U ■, .. 9 10,830 Tbe Nigger i dead l.-Sandringbam or Hamburg— Black v*enus..T. R. Ooadraa 4 ." 7 P.510 Star Charter Star Shoot — Charter Queen -I. W. Scaur 5 ii 8 111 0.223 Shooting Star Requital— Star Lily F. R. Gallardo 1 0 o l 7.tn*. St. Hass Bassetmw— Lady Beta H. Giddinga 5 1 1 0 tv890 Messenger Boy Maxagan— btary Zeaa Mrs. F.. Lata 3 4 .! 14 8.6tM stockier Sain— Then sia I. C. Calm 10 14 •; 19 5,028 Watervale Watercreas — Lady Violet v. Belmont 5 1 ii 1 5,110 Winning Widow ...Mexican — Diaaambler Henderson and Hogan..l0 7 :. 7 4,832 Lahore Delhi — Nora Cretan J. Rowe :: 9 2 7 4.-Uo Ganogue Holsteiu — Aunt Katherine I . L. McGibbon f 2 o o 4."_:o Startler Stalwart— Rossa .Mis. 11. H. Seiby 9 7 7 IS 4,200 Grover Hughes Hands* 1— Stamen J. M. Barker 7 IS ." 10 4.070 Muff Ingoldaby— Josie L W. B. Caraoa 14 s G 12 4.04 fireman Sir Dixon— Ashes G. M. Odom S 1 2 7 4.007 Hint Rock Rock Sand— Fizgig . Belmont 2 0 3 1 4.000 Boy Junior lsidor— Isaboll L. Kaufman 8 VI 11 17 gJBu Little Father Ivan tbe Terrible— Nannie Hodge W. W. Harden .•; l 0 10 :j.mi: Irish Gentleman MeGee — The Lady I. Ilochrein IS :! 1 ." :i.sso Ahlrian Iuryear I. — Bohemian Lass Beverwyck Stable ... o 9 lo 12 : .sr.o Bagle Bird kfaey Deer Bird L W. Burttachell it 7 ti IS :.~2: Idbweiss Meltonian—Villa V F. II. Milden !» S 4 LS 8,063 Crinc. ss Callaway, . Broomstick — Fiocariine it. Colston s :: J 9 :;.4r ; Lackroae Lackford — Sararose W. G. Yanke 10 7 1 ." 8,461 Bdda Iuryear D.— Break oDay J. W. Schorr 5 12 1! 7 .S.::fi0 Sebago Sompronius — Portia Swett IL R. Brandt 10 2 4 10 ::..,1. Stinger dead Voter— Mosquito 11. C. Hallenbeck G 4 2 a S.JOCi
