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4. . - THE TWO-YEAR-OLDS BILLY KELLY AND PEN ROSE THE LEADERS j OF THE 1918 HORSES IN NUMBER OF RACES WON : : ; r : Last year thirteen horses won ten or more races. Billy Kelly, representing the highest tw6-year-old form of the year; "was the" leader with fourteen clean-cut victories to his credit. Another two-year-old, the fleet and skillfully managed Ally Pen Rose, was second to him with thirteen. Two selling platers, Clark M. and Senator James, were next with a record of each having won twelve. Of the four-which won eleven the noble sprinter" Flags was the star and, in respect to speed, a credit to his young sire Whisk Broom II. The best-class horse in the band of live which won ten races was Bannockburns good sou Slippery Elm, now a star ofNew .Orleans, racing. The English horse, Minto II.. and Sun God weii; also speedy race horses, but inferior to Slippery Elm. In comparison 1917 was decidedly more prolilie in double-figure winners, haying twenty-seven, including such high-class horses as Old Rosebud, Westy Hogan, Tippity Witchet, Cudgel, Fruit Cake and Pan Zareta. Old Rosebud leading with fifteen victories in twenty-one races. The double-figure winners of 1918 and their records were: Horse. Col. Sex. Age. Pedigree. Owner. Sts. 1st. Id. 3d. Lnp. Amt. Billy Kelly b. g. 2 Dick Welles Glena J. K. L. Ross ..17 14 2 0 1 3,783 Pen Bose b. f. 2 Sweep-Hanrose Triple Spgs Fml7 13 3 1 0 10.0S4 Senator James ..eh. g. 8 Orf Wells Miss Laetltia II. W. Plant ....33 42 7 5 9 1.340 Clark M. ........ br. g. S Kenilworth Ada N. G. Holmes 41 12 4 I! 22 3,725 Flags ch. g. 3 Whisk Broom II. Inaugural ...The Beach Stbl..21 11 5 1 4 9,089 Game Cock .ch. c. 3 Ballot Alniadie II. L. Pratt ....31 11 4 2 14 7.597 Kama .b. g. 5 Stanhope II. Kermess J. B. Goodman.. 33 11 It 3 8 0.505 Irregular br. c 4 Hastings Armilda ... P. Dunne 42 11 5 8 18 tJ,132 Slippery Elm....br. g. 5 Bannockburn Schwalbe Wdld Stk Fm.23 10 1 3 9 11.735 Sun God ch. g. 5 Aeronaut Sunrise T. C. Bradley;. 22 10 2 4 8,313 Minto II b. g. 4 Sundridge Miss Ronald . ..C. Fellowes ...20 10 0 6 10 7.025 Obolus . b. g. 0 Oddfellow Kenmore Queen W....J. A. Hendricks. 31 10 7 3 11 ti,797 Eddie Henrv ...ch. g. 5 Cunnrd Melton Mowbray .F. Schelke 31 10 11 3 7 5,185
