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DAM OF AMERICUS GIRL DIES. A. II. LedUea famous broodmare Palotta died last week at the age of twenty-four. She was a highly successful dam. and a greater success as a broodmare than as a i miner, though she was a winner on a couple of occasions. Mr. Lcdlie VMS fortunate when he got her for LOO guineas, and, if 1 do not make a mi-take. Mr. Parkinson ad- Ised htm to buy her and also carried out the com mission. The best of her produce was the brilliant Americas Girl by Americas, Which was one of the best sprinters at five-eighths of her time, and others of her winners were Grace Girl, Exalt, Palladia, Electric Boy, TrepMa, Lady American, Lord Belvoir, Lady Palotta, Lady Catherine and Sprig of Mia Indeed, everything out of her was a winner. iMi.iilj of good class, except her first fasl. Lady Steeale. it mil bus cirl is continuing the success she earned on the race course at the stud, for both Lady Josephine and Lady Colin, her daughters, are winners, and another daughter of Palotta, Exalt, la dim of Binuicht, winner of the Cer.nin Oaks: and Grace Girl is dam of Graceful Girl, whose two-year old. Becruitor, was a smart winner in Ireland during last season. Lord pad roir, as well as winning races in England, has been a good winner in South America, and l.ad.v Us the i u ii.is a us. -lul record in KusmU. Trepida was a first class two year .Id in Ireland, and in England si,,, won tin- Hake of jfork stakes, and at ti mi of inr tail career was purchased by I Sir Ernest Casael for I think 8,080 guineas. — I "VLjiljul lii London spurumaii of Juu.ua.iy 22.
