Celt Youngsters Showing Up Good: Has Sent Five Winners to the Post and Others of Promise Are Yet to Be Shown., Daily Racing Form, 1918-08-03

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CELT YOUNGSTERS SHOWING UP GOOD GOODHas Has Sent Five Winners to the Post and Others of Promise Are Yet1 to Be Shown New York August 2 Celt son of Commando Maid of Erin she a halfsister of the celebrated Voter seems to be in for his best year Vor when Dainty Lady a daughter of Celt Albertola won the last race at Yonkcrs on Friday last she brought the number of juvenile winners claiming for sire the Brooklyn Handicap and Jockey Club Stakes winner of 1908 up to five The only stqllion at stud service with more than five twoyearold winners out this year is Sweep There are other Celt twoyearolds in reserve reserveDnnboyne Dnnboyne whose dam was Wprkmaid one of the tried matrons of A B Hancocks Ellerslie Stud in Virginia has been the most successful money winner of the twoyearold sons and daughters of Celt He earned a matter of 0000 when he de ¬ feated Eternal High Time AVar Marvel Itotit ledge and three or four others in the Great American at Aqueduct and an overnight purse and one second brought his winnings up to 7170 Nevertheless there is a second star among Celts winners in The Boy the youngster which defeated Bulldoze Clen Ryan and Madam Byug in the Sprightful Stakes at Yonkers last week weekThe The Boy was not hurried into condition1 early and it is only lately that he lias found life racing legs The other Celt winners are Clen Kyan which did not come to the post until the Yonkers meeting but which won his second time out and Thos F McMahon which won at Belmont Park under the silks of Henry Waterson and was bought in after the finish by A K Macomber for 2000 2000Thos Thos F McMahon has been pointed for the Saratoga meeting meetingCrank Crank is the fastest of the older sons of Celt racing and he was iu rare form at Aqueduct the day he beat Star Master Pickwick Tea Caddy Tumbler and some other good sprinters in a three quarters sprint The performances of these various sons and daugh ¬ ters of Celt have aroused lively interest iu the Virginiabred yearlings by the Commando stallion which Mr Hancock will offer to the highest bidders at Saratoga on August 9 through the FafcigTipton Company There are eighteen of them eleven colts and seven fillies This band of Celt yearlings boasts of two colts and one filly by Celt from Hamburg mares the CeltHamburg cross having proved highly effective in the cases of Coquette and Celandria One of the colts is a son of Etelka d daughter of Hamburg Melba and a halfsister of Stalwart


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