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WINDING TWO-YEAR-OLDS IN ENGLAND. A usual at iliis period of iiie year, meat Interest Is taken In the doings of the Juveniles to which visitors to race meetings hare been introduced, and in Ciceromar, i daughter, as her name suggests, of Cicero and Queen Marigold. Mr. P. .1. Benson appears to be Booeesoed of a aasart youngster. She was one .it ii.iii a donen yearlings sent up by Prank Bibby to Ihe Ken market Pint July Sales, and the price paid loi her was 510 guineas, M. L. Mania webefl ar the same time giving 2,100 guineas for a daughter of sundridge and Marsovla, and a smi of Polyntelua and Dons Birthday also being purchased i a continental buyer at 770 guineas. Another win ii t ai Nottingham on Monday was Bonare, by Bobert le Diabie. whose son. Crack, had already given It i tn a good. lift by winning the Newbury Cup. San stetaii". which scored such a narrow victory over Cathay and others in the Bufford Abbey Handicap, Is ■ son of Sanlry and Sell Sacrifice, by Bread Knife ■ mi id Lad] Godiva, by Kins Lad. Some of the juvenile performers at Derby last week l« ok tike making names for themselves and particularly does this apply to Sandmole, the winner of the Osmaston Plate on .Saturday. This eolt. which is by Bock Baud, was bred by hi* owner. Mr. August Belmont, and his easy victory was the result of a display of gameness which augun well for his future career. So well had silver Spray ae quitted herself in a homo trial that Colonel Storys tilly. which is a daughter of Grey Let and Trcvi. by Love Wisely, »i installed favorite, and, with Sand mole out of I ho way. would have won just as easily as he did. Like so many of the Stock of her sin-. which she resembles in color. Silver Spray was quick tn to her stride, hut Mr. Belmonts colt would not tie denied, and. taking the lead at the distance, he soon had the tilly and everything else settled. Silver Spray, nevertheless, should win races and at the :;.;o guineas be paid for her Coronel Story cannot have made any bad bargain. — Sporting Life of April 8.
