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ETERNAL AND HIS HATES EARLY FAILURES OF ITS CRACK COLT AND LOSS OF OFHIS HIS SERVICES WEEN AT HIS BEST A SEVERE SEVEREBLOW BLOW TO THE J W McCLELLAND McCLELLANDSTABLE STABLE OF LAST YEAR No owner of a stable in this country experienced a more severe disappointment last year than did J AV McClelland This was in the loss of the service in racing of Eternal just when he began racing in brilliant form Champion twoyearold of 101S and winner that year of 55137 Eternal coupled with Sailor was the favorite for the Kentucky Derby but ran badly and was unplaced In fact he was dillicult to train into his true form and ripened slowly But in June he improved and showed it when he ran second to Purchase at four pounds in his favor in the Stuyvesant Handicap at Jamaica Then he did better still and demonstrated that at last he was himself again when he won the Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct and running its first mile in 135 and its mile and an eighth in 149 J iinishcd first by an easy three lengths in front of Purchase with Questionnaire third and Crimper Be Frank AVar Cloud Straight Forward LErraut Boniface Bondage Trompe La Mort and Star Class unplaced This was a highclass race even though he was only carrying 105 pounds to 117 on Purchase Right afterward he fell so lame that lie could be raced no more His bad leg was placed in a cast and ho is reported to seem sound again There was some compensation in the running of such of the stables twoyearolds as Hasten On Phantom Fair Toiijoiirs and some others but considering his racing in Cuba it seems Cromwell should have done more than he did It is a stable that had inherent but undeveloped strength and its record last year was wasHorse Horse Col and Sex A Pedigree 1st 2d 3d Won WonEternal Eternal br c 3 By Sweep Hazel Burke by Sempronius 2 3 0 70 70Hasten Hasten On b c 2 By Great Britain Crystal Maid by Pirate of PeiiKance 312 4417 4417Phantom Phantom Fair b f 2 By Peter Quince Bcllita by Ben Brush t 1 l i 4 4Toujours Toujours b f 2 By Eyebrow Estimate by Sir Dixon 3 0 0 3591 3591Sailor Sailor ch g 3 By All Gold Boisterous by Hamburg 102 1253 1253Phantom Phantom Maid ch f 3 By Uncle Algie M by Hanover 1 4 2 llil llilCromwell Cromwell blk g 3 By Plaudit Affect by II is Highness 2 00 1025 1025ISist ISist lu tli TI TV br g 2 By Dellrf Xillitfcniiikic by Kmarnorc v 1 n a 1000 1000Forever Forever T br f 2 By Ballot Hazel Burke by Sempronius l o o St Germain b c 2 By Sea King Queen Dixon by Sir Dixou l 2 0 875 875The The Trout b c 2 By Rapid Water Sandringham Belle by Saudringhm 1 0 0 S57 S57Hereafter Hereafter ch c 2 By Dick Finnell Octavo by Octagon l o 0 r Watersmeet b f 2 By McGce Jusio L by Top Gallant 1 2 0 550 550Penelope Penelope b f 2 By Sweep Josie Cohan by Handball 1 0 o Rainbow Girl ch f 3 By Ballot Lychce Nut by Sir Modred 1 1 o 450 450Hory Hory oMore ch g 2 By Celt Pyramid by Hastings 1 0 350 350Hurry Hurry b c 2 By Rock View Moonet by Donald A 0 2 0 325 325Rose Rose of Roses b f 2 By McGec Parkview by Hamburg 0 0 2 300 300Nancy Nancy Ann b f 2 By Plaudit Mary Morris by Victory 0 0 1 75 75Poppy Poppy Bed br f 2 By Martinet Hod and G un by Planudes 0 0 0 0Old Old Dad b c 2 By McGce Ida Harrison by Ingoldsby 0 0 0 0Universal Universal b c 2 By Sweeper Gold Ten by Goldcrest 0 0 0 Totals 22 10 10 31711
