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WHEN YANK BEAT YANK IN ENGLAND fa a letter to the London Spott-inan flom toles-bnrg. Pane Colony. AhM Sthtrtlia, a former English trainer, tells aa amu-iiiK story. He write-: "1 wa- greatly interested in every hoise of note. and lost m. opportunity, af ireing om. l remember teeing the race when Kiddler beat Foxhall. and wa- walking behind the latter just after he wa-off -saddled, when an excited individual marched ap to me. and patting his fist under my same shouted: "Ila. you b y Yankee: Where is jmir Koxhall now.* Why he took me for a Yank 1 dont know. I certainly had no stars at stripes about me." In limminllng an tne story Mr. Allison writes: "The story about loxlialls defeat :- amii ing, for though Mr. Robertson does not seem to hove known it at the time Kiddler had strong claims, to... oa American sympathies, bete] by the Amen c. ,n bred l*reokm-*s Mush*, by Stockwell, and on the dam- side, too, this family is well known in America.*1
