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EXCELLENT RECORD OF HOUSEMAID The Broomstick i t few days back was a speedy animal and quite a noted twoyearold At that age her first start was in the first running of the Breeders Futurity at Lexington This she won by ten lengths with Golden Egg second Little Oasis third and twelve more unplaced Her next start was in the Fashion Stakes at Bclmont Park for which Herodia was the favorite but Housemaid won by a length with Horizon second and Herodia third Her third vic ¬ tory of that year came when carrying 123 pounds ami giving weight to all the others she won the first half of the Double Event over a heavy track at Sheepshead Bay with King Pin second and Danger Mark third After racing successfully for six years she was retired to the stud but prov ¬ ing to be barren was sent back into racing in 1918 ami won that year and again in 1919 show ¬ ing retention of much of the speed of her early years Her record on the track was wasHousemaid Housemaid b m 1S08 by Broomstick Ethel Pace by Troubadour TroubadourYear Year Age Sis 1st Id 3d Unp AAon 1910 2 H 3 1 1 2 8578 1911 3 10 3 2 2 3 1714 1912 4 2 2 1 1 1000 1913 5 8 3 3 0 2 2195 1914 C 9 4 4 I 0 2345 13 3 1 Did not race Did noi race 1 14IU 3 3S 3 Did not race Totals S 71 j
