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SIGNORINETTA EMULATES HER DAM Lord Rosebery purchased the 190S English Derby winner Signorinetta nt a high figure early last year and put her to Neil Gow Unfortunately she missed and in referring to the fact that she was again to be mated with the horse mentioned Mr J Corlet writes as follows in the Pluk Un Her darn the famous Signorimi for a time looked like being a terrible failure at the stud and for years she had no produce or slipped foal or something of the sort Eventually she had a daughter that won the Derby and Oaks and a son that ran a good third for the Derby Lord Rosebery only gave i third for Signorinetta of what we know Mr Gra ¬ ham of Yardley offered in vain for her dam This offer was made outside Hammonds bank at New ¬ market Come inside here and you shall have the money now said Mr Graham who we l elieve was acting for Mr Willie Low but the chevalier was not to be tempted Nor would he have sold Signorinetta but that years are growing upon him and he was probably glad that Lord Kosebery should have her London Sportsman