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R o ii in n p h - b a i ii . d i | v "• t J , , i i i I : l RICHARD CROKERS 0R3Y TWO-YEAR-OLDS, v v Mr. tinker ran a collide of good-looking two year- v elds at Leopardstown in Ybro and Bleanor M.. both t the same race, but a dec I a ration to win was . made in favor of the former, which is a highly t promising youngster, and with more time over him il holds oul promise of achieving for his high-clas- sire much distinction. ■Ybro is Orby spelled I backward-, and though beatea by both Royal Scotch and Iariinore. he was not by any means disgraced. 1 Ybro is brown in color ami is out of Grand Gerald- 6 tee, a well-bred man- by Desmond .from Grand Mariner, bv Friars Balsam son of Hermit, grand- I dam bv Halopin out of Mother Superior. This is the I family of Minora, whose dam wa- Mother Siegel. which wa- a granddaughter of Mother Superior, by Sterling. Eleanor M. is a chestnut daughter of I Orby and. of delightful quality, out of Vain dory. which was one of the best las- twoyearolds ot" her year in the United Kingdom, ami was a half-Bister bv Wildfewhi-p p tin- record breaking Master Willie, which was by St. David. It is interesting to note that Master Willie. Vain Glory and oilier g 1 class winner- were bred by the late Mr. W. I.. Water-, a well-known racing official in Ireland, and whose brother. Mr. It. McK. Waters, is the senior bandleapper to the Turf Club and Irish National Hunt Society committee, as well as being manager of Baluoyle, Punchestowu, and other meetings in Ireland. An ancestor of these gentlemen, whose family has been connected with racing for considerably more than one hundred years, bred and owned The Baron, which was sire of the mlgfatly StockwelL London Sporting Life.
