Speedy Kilkenny Boy Drops Dead, Daily Racing Form, 1916-12-19

SPEEDY KILKENNY BOY DROPS DEAD. New York, December 18. Kilkenny Boy, the four-vcar-old gelding bv Hippodrome Maid of Erin, be-i-uiglug to James Butler, dropped dead in his stall it the Empire City track at noon today while eating. The orfce was apparently in good health, and trainer MeCcTmaek could give no idea of the cause of his jiiulden death. Kilkenny Boy won five of his six starts tis year.