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J SANFORDS FUTURITY NOMINATIONS Ten Mares of Autocratic Lineage Bred to the Most Fashionable Sires of the Time if ever there were ten more choicelybred mares mated with the purest and best bred stallions entered for one American stake race by one man than those that are listed for the Futurity of 1921 by Mr John Sanford the master of Hurricana Farm Amsterdam N Y The blood that will run through the veins of the progeny of these mares include that of such historic thoroughbreds as Fly ¬ ing Fox William the Third Nassovian Ladas Spearmint Cylgad Sundridge Uncle The Curragh Star Shoot Broomstick Gallinule and Bnidwardiue It is doubtful if there could be a more superior mix ¬ ing of blood if the world were finecombed for the purpose The names of some of the horses men ¬ tioned are household words the world over where racing exists It is only a few years ago that jockeys who had ridden Flying Fox pronounced him a wonderful horse Then comes William the Third a horse whose blood is envied by all breeders He is the sire of Nassovian which is a halfbrother to Craganour which finished first in the Epsom Derby but was disqualified Spearmint will never be forgotten in English turf history Cylgad will be remembered here as the sire of Blue Laddie a colt with which Mr II 1 Whitney might upset all calculations of owner of threeyearolds in 1919 He gave such promise last spring that many pre ¬ dicted he would be the l est twoyearold of the year yearSundridge Sundridge will live forever in turf history not only for his own achievements but for the progeny he will leave behind one of which performed such remarkable feats in this country as a two and threeyearold alluding of course to Sun Ilriar With no other horse to recommend him Sun Ilriar should be sufficient but Sundridge begot many more highclass horses Consuelo II is the dam of George Smith which has demonstrated many times that he is one of the stars of the American turf Possibly one of the youngest and coming sires of this country is The Curragh lie is by Spearmint Currajong and was purchased by Mr John Sanford to preside over his Hurricana Farm Already the voung stock of this horse now browsing around the paddocks and meadows of Hurricana are showing much promise and great things are predicted for them by both Mr Sanford and Preston Itiircli the manager of Mr Sanfords stable stableWHERE WHERE MARES ARE LOCATED LOCATEDThe The first six mares on the appended list of nominations are now at the Meddler Stud New ¬ market England while Laelia is housed at Mr Sanford s French establishment known as Harms de Cheffreville Consuelo II is in Kentucky and Addie M and Winning Witch are on the home ground being in care tif Mr Seely at Ilurricana Farm FarmNaturally Naturally it is a long way to the Futurity of 1921 but there is one salient point in nominating these iniins it indicates that Mr Saiiford intends to be renresented in the big races of this country as well as in the historic fixtures which are run in England and France Following are the Sanford ncminat ions for the 1921 Futurity FuturityMares Mares MaresLouli Louli by Flying Fox Fanny bred to Xassovian XassovianKildonan Kildonan by Ladas Lochncll bred to Nlssovian NlssovianScnmmony Scnmmony by Sir Visto Samphire bred to Nas ¬ sovian i Hemlock by Spearmint Keystone II bred to Orange Lady by William the Third Lady Cyno ¬ sure bred to Swynford SwynfordFleiir Fleiir dOrange by William the Third Cooee bred to Cylgad Laclia by Gallinule Edmee bred to Sundridge SundridgeConsuelo Consuelo II by Bradwardint Miss Pepper II bred to Uncle I IAddie Addie M by Star Shoot Breakwaterbred to The Curragh Winning Witch by Broomstick Sue Smith bred to The Curragh
