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GERMANYS CONCLUDING RACE MEETING Cologne Ixgins and concludes the flatractnc sea ¬ son Iu Germany The meeting was founded by the late Barou E Opptnheim in conjunction with his son Baron S A Oppenheim who lias inherited all the family tastes for sport and took over the breed ¬ ing stud aud racing stable at the death of Ms father Tlie latter imported Cimribert and certainly con ¬ tributed his share towards the development of sport in Germany He used to have his racing stable at Fuehlingen The pleasure of going round the estab ¬ lishment there when J Daley of Hermit fame trained for him was ample compensation for the rough ground where the thoroughbreds exercised be ¬ fore they were located at Hoppegarten in later years The Messrs von Welulitrg were the heroes of Sunday October 20 at Cologne where they were able to furnish four out of the six winners sent out in prime condition by Fred Taral Tlie TwoYenr Old Stakes were won by FalHilln a Spearmint filly out of Fabnl by Hanibal out of the famous Festa wheii was also the dam of Fervor the winner of the Cliamant race on the same day Fnbnla Is now in foal to Sundridge but next season with Lovely Morn will journey to Ireland on a visit to Spear ¬ mint Fervor has proved himself the best of Festas children for lie has vou including the breeders premiums lie jus eirned for his owners 111036 ami tiie total amount to date assigned to the produce of Fosta amounts to a trifle over 43S210 repre ¬ senting one of the most lucky selections of a brood ¬ mare ever made by Mr lr von Oertzcn the very j amiable and popular steward of the Union Club
