Wingfield Juveniles Almost Ready: Spring Campaign Planned for Kentucky or Maryland, Then on to Saratoga, Daily Racing Form, 1920-02-14

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WINGFIELD JUVENILES ALMOST READyJ Spring Campaig-n Planned for Kentv.cky or Maryland. Then On to Saratoga. SAN KKANCISCO. Cal.. l-ebriiary S.— Ten two-ye.n old- and the tin* e year-old -lake wiuiu r Waterw 1. owned by George W. WingfleU, have thrived under the handling of trainer Walter Heath and brooght to racing condition by easy stages. All of the two-year-old-. Willi the exception of Sea Beard, are by the Kngii-h bane Honey wood, by rolyiiK lu- Honey Bird, by Friars Hal-am. Se i Hoard is a bay by Deatscalaad PoHsteaa, by Poty- lnelll-. None of the two-year-olds have bcea aaked far their best BS vol. but have -liown enough to convince trainer Heath they can run fast. .u-t how fleet the youngsters an will be deteratined oa the arrival of Mr. WiagfieM from ■ vi-ii to the east. He is expected next week, whin he will announce the plans for their racing. He intends to have the -table at Saratoga in Aagast, and prior to thai lime they will probably be campaigned in either Kentacky i :• Maryland. Them are three colt- and -even fillie- ill the band from Nevada. They are of Kl ad -i/.e and substance. Horse atea who have seen the youngsters prai-e thiin. Waterwood was a stake winner a- a two-year-old, though not foaled until May :!7. He was only started a few times and then sent to Sacramento aloag with the other a ants. He baa filled out wonderfully in the arbiter month- and is ready to race. Waterwood ha- showa trainer Heath many " 1 trials, although he ha- not been rushed. In hi- la-t work he wa- tiered a mile in a fraction better than 1:40. one of the qaarters being negotiated in twenty four seeendf. The track is not fast, only being harrowed ;,, a depth of an bath or two near the rail for the work-outs of the runners. Mo-i of the course i- kept hard for tin- training of harness horses. line of the fillie-. lb i - Nest, by Ilonevw. od -V.uy Bee, by Kii-t Tenor. and«the bay colt Cahalan. by Hoaeywaad Alice Carey, by Trappeaa, an easily -ixteen hands high and growing -til!. All of the other- are of the u-iial Hoaeywaad type, long and low. with powerful qaarters. Then- hi;- especially catch the attention of the discriminating critic. All have rood bone and mu-clc The bay colt Homy Island, a -on of I-land Otiecn. sister of Billy Kelly, has won much commoiidai ion from lior-eiii ii for Iii- fine and powerful racing line-. The other t wo-year-olds to be shipped ea-t an-Woodro-c. hay. dam Ho-elawn. by First Tenor, a -i-ter to Westwoed; Shifty, brown, dam Thrifty. by Ogdea, a half-sister to the winner Tolai Cub: Anna Wood, bay, dam Anna May. by King laic: Vera Wood. bay", -dam Lady Vera, by Wools thorge; I Dan W.. brown, dam Dora I., by Kagle* 11am i ; Platoon, bay. dam .li-.inne dArc. by r.en Stronie. Them are eighteen yearling- at Sacramento, l-our are by Houovwood. thirteen by Mr. Wingfe-ld1- unported stallion Atbeiiag, by Desasoad Wood Daisy, by OyUene Mounlain lai-y. by Ayr-hire, and one by Disguise When the two ear old- and n/aterwood are -hipped to one of the eastern tracks be yearlings will be -cut to Ken,, and taraed out until fall.


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