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SOMETHING ABOUT REGRETS FOAL The turf world in general heard with interest a few days back that the splendid mare Regret had become the mother of a first foal in a fine chestnut filly by the Futurity winner Pennant characteristic Kccne breeding on the sires side and Whitney breeding on the dams side It is but a matter of accurate history that many great race mares were failures as stud matrons in comparison with what was exacted from them Sceptre and Pretty folly in England Miss Woodford Firenzi and Imp in this country being distinguished illustrations But Regret was raced no little and so carefully that her vitality and nervous energy can hardly have bueii impaired and there is good ground for hoping that following the precedent of her female line she too will become a splendid brood marc as were Jersey Lightning Daisy F and Modesty The ancestry of the aristocratic recent arrival is as follows Peter Valu Commando V alu I Cinderella J Hermit HermitI I Mazurka Mazurkaift Royal I Hampton f ift Koyat HamptonKoyat I Hampton 5 princess princesse e L Belle Rose J Beaudeser Monte lie liei fBen Brush Bramble i Bramblellrooni llrooni J Rose villa villabtiek btiek 1 Ef Galliard SylvalMlle SylvalMlleTerser Terser f Hamburg Hanover HanoverLiKht LiKht I ning I Daisy p Riley
