The Horses Which Jennings Bought: Close Relationship of Mr. Macombers Youngsters to Famous English Stake Winners, Daily Racing Form, 1915-11-18

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1HX HORSES WHICH JENNINGS BOUGHT. Close Relationship of Mr. Macombers Youngsteis to Famous English Stake Winners. The young horses bought from J. B. Joe| by W. B. Jennings in behalf st A. K. Macomlx-r are of the purest essence of English breeding of today. Two of the two-year olds and five of the yearling* are by Smistar. which won the Two Thousand Cuineas and Kpsom Derby of BUI. By coniinon • oiis.-iit l„. is rated as one ,f the greatest racers of recent years. Praetieally be won the Derby . n three legs, breaking down in he race so badly that he never started again. He was by Suudridge— Doris. Five of the yearlings are by Sunflower. which was himself a horse of tremendous speed ami i« by Snndridgi — Little Primrose, by Royal Damp ton. Doris, the dam of Sunstar. is by Loved One— Lauretta, by Petrarch, and is a remarkable brood mare. Besides Sunstar. she is the dam of Princess Ilirrie. winner of the One Thousand Cuiiicns and l.psoii] oaks of BI14. Of the three two-year-olds. Hesperus, by Sunstar frotu the Oaks winner Our Lassie, while heavily engaged, was n-t raced this vear. The Cock is French bred and started in three races without being sis i sit. Star Hawk, by Sunstar — Sweet 1inch. |..v ; .hltiiirh. was one of the best two-year- • dds of this year ami may prove a star in our racing of net ear. He won the LittleiNirt Plate and the Ditch Two-Year-old Stakes at Newmarket. His lis; rae,. was far th,- Ditch Mile Nursery Handicap at Newmarket October 14. In this he carried 12 i IMtnuds. to Mil ..n the crack filly Wet Kiss and 117 on Salamamlra. Wet Kiss winning by a head in 1 :■•■ with Salamaiidra another head before Star Hawk. Twenty-four g-N.il two year olds nnish.il behind the trio and English critics voted it a grand ra e. evidently Star Hawk is to lie considered. His dam is American bred. The yearling lillios by Cicero Prepare: Roquel-aure Sw.-el Maiden, and Biikwlh-at Money Down were not l-Might from Mr. .lo.-l. having been piik.il up at the New market sales. It is safe to say that no more important purchase w«s ever made for importation to this country. Tin v are cxpeeted to arrive here about November 2»i. Cnle s they have ••■ ntrai ted some illness during Ihe voyage they will lie taken from the vessel to the .lis and loaded for Aiken. S. C. immediate,;, alter arrival. The list follows: Two-Year-Olds. Hesperus br. ■. |.y Sunstar -Our Lassie. Star Hawk. b. c. by Sunstar Sweet Fineh. Ilie Cock. eh. c. by Bouvsjn unnamed dam bv V..I Ml.V"ski. Yearlings. Ba.i oil. by Sunflower Water W -e.1. Blown coll. by Sunstar Oar Las-i.-. Bay "lt. I.v Sunstar Dreaming. Bav Illy, bj Sunflower Lu Vlerge. Chestnut tilly. In Sunllower Fair lassie, rhestnut tilly. by Sunstar Sweet Story. Brown tilly. by Sunstar- St. Olive. Bay tilly, by Sunflower— Bright Chit 111. Bay tilly. by Sunflower — All Green. Chestnut filly, by Cicero— Prepare. Bay tilly. by Sunstar— Marian Hood. Bay illy, by Boiiuelaure— Sweet Maiden. Bay Ally, by Buckwheat— Money Down.


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