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JENNINGS PLACES SUNBONNET FIRST Says She Was the Best Filly He Ever Trained in His Ions Career SAX FIAXCISCO Cal April The change in opinions that often comes with the years is shown in a remarkable way by views expressed today by Walter 15 Jennings veteran owner and trainer Many times in the last few years Jen ¬ nings said tin best mare he ever handled was his famous Hriar Sweet by Sir Modred Sweet Iriar Xow all that has changed Uriar Sweet has to take second place in Jennings heart to the brown Sunbonnet which won the Kentucky Oaks for him when he was training the A K Macomber string lie says Sunbonnet was a better racer than Iriar Sweet could run faster and as far or farther than the filly bred and raised at Kancho del 1aso 1asoIn In putting Sunbonnet above Priar Sweet Jennings is placing the daughter of Sunstar and Marian Hood in about as high a iMisition jis the greatest mares of American turf history say Imp Miss Wocdford Fircnze and the others For Hriar Sweet did something few of her sex have done in win ¬ ning eight straight races as a threeyearold on Xew York tracks against thoroughbreds of both sexes ami all ages Horsemen who differ in opin ¬ ion witli Jennings maintaining Hriar Sweet was the better of the two mares believe they stump him by demanding what highclass colts or geld ¬ ings Sunbonnet ever defeated under similar con ¬ ditions to the victories of Hriar Sweet Sunbon irjt is now a brood mare in France FrancePriar Priar Sweet ami Dainty a daughter of Colden Carter undoubtedly were the best mares Jennings ever trained and neither was as good as Suuhon net in his latest judgment Hriar Sweet did not live long when retired to the stud A daughter Houquet was a fast mare hut unfortunately died as a threeyearold
