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TAMES R KEENES YOUNG THOROUGHBREDS Louisville Ky October 9 Maj F A Dalnger field nou In Louisville representing the Kentucky State Racing Commission as steward at Churchill Downs still has supervision of James K Keenes breeding interests in this state and is still manager of the New York tnrfmans great stud oC horses Mr Keene still has all his noted stallions mares and young stock at Castleton Farm he having re ¬ tained the right to keep his horses there for a year when he sold the place There are thirtyeigbt weanlings this season in Kentucky that are owned by Mr Keene and they are the get of Peter Pan Disguise Ben Brush Voter Superman Delhi Hip ¬ podrome and Ultimus The latter is a son of Com ¬ mando and Running Stream by Domino and went wrong in his preparation for the Futurity Stakes in 1908 the year Mr Keene won the event with his great filly Maskette The New York turfman thinks much of Ultimus as he is an inbred Domino both his sire and dam being by Americas greatest money winning horse The pick of the Castieton weanlings this season however is by Hippodrome and this youngster a splendidlooking bay colt Is out of the dam of the great Sysonby Both Mr Keeno and Major Daingerfield regard this colt as the equal oC any youngster ever bred at Cawtleton Stud StudAnother Another great colt nt Castleton this year is bv Hippodrome out of the dam of the Brooklyu Handi ¬ cap winner Celt This youngster is also a crand racing prospect Celt is at R J Hancocks farm In Virginia but lie will be brought back to Kentucky for stud service next year The Futurity winner Sweep is another horse of note which will soon have a representative turf he having been mated with a number of on the this season One of the most highly prizeii mares flffiS be the only daughter of Kingston one of the greatest of race horse and sire of marked success the groat NoveUr lotaK cLM cttetonFr i Farm W He has been retired from n ncLM stud frill f 1rn Jw the honored pensioner of the Keene stud He has attained the advanced age of twentynine years The son of Spendthrift has ft and away outlived all the great horse of his time over Firenzi and King For were star performers