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Sires of the Winning TwoYear Olds Oldsof of This tear and the Records of ofTheir Their Successful Progeny As befits the ascension of a bright new star of the stud Sweep not only leads the successful sires of the year in number of winning twoyearolds but in aggregate of money won by his scions as well Comparatively tliose longtiinc monopolists of the stallion premiership Star Shoot and Broomstick make a poor showing although Star Shoot is in n tie with Ieep oDay and Untie for second place to Sweep oaeji of the trio having seven winners to Sweeps eleven Among his representatives Sweep lias such superior twoyearolds as Eternal Sweep On 1on Rose Regalo and Rodgcrs In Milkmaid the dead sire Peep oDay has one of the best lillies out one of liite ripening but now obviously capable of coping on equal terms with the best of her age and sex Star Shoots best are Star Hampton and Star Realm but fur from the first flight of the year Uncles seven are made up of five moderate fillies and two ordinary colts Considering the high prices his yearlings brought at Saratoga in 1917 Uncle has been distinctly a disappointment in the twoyearold racing of 191S It is quite unaccountable but the fact is outstanding Celt is alone with six winners of which Dnnboyue is one of the best of the year Two Belmont sires Fair Play and Tracery are the hires with five winners each Cirrus probably being the best of the ten Nine sires have four winners each such successful twoyearolds as Ellin Queen by Disguise Hannibal by Olambala Passing Shower by Ormohdale lie Frank by Sir John Johnson War Marvel by Spahish Prince and Dottie Vandiver by Trap Rock coming from this group Sires with three winners each are sixteen in number One of these is Dick Welles with the star twoyearold of the year to his credit Besides the tnmscendant Billy Kelly he also sent another good twoyearold to the races in Major Parke Plaudits three include tiie fleet Col Taylor and Madge F does credit to Voorhees Other items of interest are to be gleaned from the following presentation of the winning twoyearolds of 1918 arranged under their sires and giving their records up to October 1 Sweep or h 1907 by Ben Brush Pink Domino Horse and Dam 1st 2d SdUnp Won WonEternal Eternal Hazel Burke 5 1 0 1 30137 Sweep On Yodler 4 3 0 6 16451 16451Pen Pen Rose Hanrose 11 300 8238 8238Regalo Regalo Lady Strathmore 5303 6304 6304Roagers Roagers Lardella 1 0 2 3 1587 1587Sweeplet Sweeplet Eyelet 1 2 5 7 1171 1171Mannite Mannite Henpeck 1 2 2 4 826 826Kikn Kikn Silk Maid 10 1 0 778 778Gene Gene vieve Sweep Damo 1201 640 640Kaliet Kaliet Dancer II Ballet Girl 1029 550 550Chimney Chimney Swift Eranata 1 0 0 1 510 510Totals Totals il 32 1C 12 35 73172 Formerly ran as Shoeblack
