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IURF AFFAIRS IN ENGLAND Downfall of Prince Galahad in the Running of the Craven Stakes Daylight Patrol in Frances Great ¬ est Race Progeny of Sir Martin Doing Well tPY E E COUSSELL COUSSELLLONDON LONDON England April 20 The Craven Stakes it Newmarket on the third day of the meeting bonght further disaster to Perssos stable when Prince Galahad was so badly beaten This must have been a groat disappointment to his owners Last season tlie son of Prince Palatine had hock tonble anil so ran in two races only These however he won in most convincing fashion and many good judges rather favored his chance of gaining classic honors if Totratenia failed to stay U is difficult to find excuses fetr Prince Galahads dffear He was trying to give fifteen pounds te Daylight Patrol which won easily by four lengths irom Abbots Trace which receiving throe pounds only finished six lengths ahead of Prince Galahad It has been urged that Mr Itobinsons colt was slightly tiff iiis feed after his arrival at Newmar ltt but taking hi performance as it stands it v is a depressing one oneDaylight Daylight Patrol the winner hail won a trial f i om Xorbino third to Wimasu at Kempton on Taster Monday and Porieo lie was well sup irt il from down to I to L Obviously these vho knew most wore strongly of opinion that the MII of Snnstar had a jreat chance of inflicting defeat jiwiu Prince Galahad Daylight Patrol is in t riinrflcJmiPly attiaWVe coir lie has a plain Ietid Owing to slow development hi had only run once previously when beaten by Orpheus in the Prcndergast Stakes last autumn All the same 1iore are possibilities about Daylight Patrol as voll as Abbots Trace The latter an impotn ems tearaway eolr put up an impressive per IVimanco at Liverpool anl was then considered likely to make a good showing in the Two Thousand Guineas IIo is a son of Tracery anil Abbots Aiiio which has bred about ten winners She was eighteen years old when Abbots Tract was foaled Ij rd Dewar bought her privately for a big price from Lori I St Davids in lir when the mare Mas barren to Prince Palatine She wont to Tracery and there was an emtion on a Tracery nomination for 1K The foal a bay eolt born that year was small anil as a yearling was sent to Australia where named Emblematic he is a winner In lt7 camo the chestnut Abbots Trace TraceDAYLIGHT DAYLIGHT PATROL A GRAND PRIX HOPE HOPEDaylight Daylight Patrol is a chestnut colt by Sunstar SunstarLindoiya Lindoiya inl has regular Kotltschilil ped ¬ igree Lindoiya which had dubious forelegs won the Items Memorial Stakes of 47t at Good 011 over six furlongs boating Persophone and Tootles which the next year ran seeeuld in the O ks Lindoiya only raced as a twoyearold Slit was generally competing in firstclass company Daylight Patrol is nor fourth foal Her first was a filly by Spearmint and did not race She was sold in 1P1 when several American breeders made ineffectual attempts to secure her Then came Sunset Glow which won at Newmarket as a youngster She also ran second to Diadem in the Fnlboiirne Stakes and third to Tabard anil Grand 1 loot in the Cloarwell Stakes in which Gay Crn sdor was unplaced Then came a filly by Tracery vhich died i 151 Next came Scarlet Glow which was thrice unplaced in 19K1 Daylight Patrol as foaled in 1JI17 Lindoiya has a twoyearold flly by Cicero which is named Palissa and a chest ¬ nut yearling colt Transom by Tracery TraceryLindoiya Lindoiya is by Gallinnlo Aonus a good stayer nil bred Ilippoastruni winner of the Easter Makes at Koinpton beating Aboyotir the Derby winner Itock Flint Sanqtihar and Uoseworthy Ho never reproduced this high form for he de ¬ veloped spavins which practiially prevented his IK ing trained though of course war conditions interfered Venus is liy St Simon Knly Ijnverttle the dam of the Derby winner and well Unown sire St Amant which won almost 120000 in stakes Lady Uivorulo as youngster broke a log It was possible however to save her for the stud and thus enable her to contribute to the romance of tin turf turfThe The next dam was Nellie which won seven races value JIii ntl ran third in the One Thousand Guineas and in the Oaks She was by Hermit Derby dam Hippia winner of sixteen ruios including the Oaks in which race she de ¬ feated Achievement which had won tin One Thou Kind Guineas and later on also won the St Leger It will be scon that Daylight Patrol cemies of a family which has been uniformly successful ami he i moreover one of the best bred colts in England lie is in all the classic races as well as the Grand Prix do Paris in which ho may follow in the footsteps of his stable companion Galloper Light LightOrpheus Orpheus Abbots Trace and Prlnw Galahad will itn doubt add greatly to American interest in our classic races racesHE HE GOES OUT OF ALL BUT DERBY DERBYlie lie Goes eiwing to the regrettable tleath a few Mrs AYhitworth at the lvs ago of his owner firly age of years is out of all classic raeos except the Deiby His runiiiig last year was gon e rally meritorious except his last race which did not please his trainer who hail not IMOII satisfied with his work prior to the race Last autumn a prominent American owner obtained an option on He Goes principally because lie was engaged ii the Grand Prix He did not exercise his option and in tlie circumstances perhaps it is as well for him himKock Kock Flint which was breel in tlie United States vas responsible for a coup of winners last week Plymouth Hock for which Sir James Ituclianaii gave 000 lust December won tlie first time he carried his now owners colors He captured the Wood Hilton Stakes one mile easily by six lengths with top weight Itocl Flint stands at George Itlackwells Manderston Stud Newmarket Jllack Coutinued on second page TURF AFFAIRS IN ENGLAND Continued from first page well trained Rock Sand for all his races Pre ¬ sumably lloek Flint will have to find a new home at the close of the season He lias Inen at the Mamlerston Stud since he left the turf Lord Glanely has bought lilackwells place placeJohn John Green winner of the Grauby Twoyearold Plate worth 320 for His Majesty the King amid great cheering is a rather small set colt viiich does not seem to have much scope for Im piovement He is by Greenback dam Seraphine by Cyllene and was bred by the Into Lord Fal mouth In December ISMS John Green then a foal was bought for the king at 7000 The first offspring of Guillen Sun one of the handsomest and speediest sous of Snndridge made their ap ¬ pearance at Newmarket As yearlings they excited favorable comment Phoebus a dark brown colt witli a big blaze and four white feet which was sold in 1018 for 13000 was stated to be a cer taiity for the Fitzwilliam Stakes and started a ot favorite Then was a dreadful start but Phoebus was not much affected He never showed ia the race The next dav Sir It Jardine ran Per ¬ fect Day whieli he bought as a foal for 1000 He is a fine colt and finished a good second to John Green so doubtless will be seen under win ¬ ning colors before long His dam is MiCareme by Desmond and is therefore a half brother to Careme imported to the United States by Mr J O Kccne in 1U7 1U7Sir Sir Martin had a winner the other day in the uaintlynamed Wotopes dam Sugar by Sy ¬ mington He won the Guy Handicap of SI 175 at AVaiwick by a length and a half from eight others La Pirula by Sir Martin Scotch Ixiss also won in Spain last week while about a month ago the Civil Service Cup of 5000 at Lucknov fell to Fancy jiiir by Sir Martin Light Fantastic She i a twin These winners will no doubt interest Mr Madden and the many admirers of Sir Martin MartinVANDERBILT VANDERBILT WINNERS IN FRENCH RACING RACINGIn In France April 11 Mr AV K Aanderhilts colt Irumado was again successful in I a Itourse a veightforage event run over seven furlongs and vorth 1000 He won easily and thus followed up his success in the Prix du Iloiilogm four days caiiicr This was a stake worth 1000 Itrutnado igaiii won easily in a field of ten others carry ¬ ing 137 pounds The pedigree of Irumado will in ¬ terest American breeders for he is by Maintcnon lirume by Prestige next dam Itnela by Pramble from Lou Dudley by Himyar Ituela was bred by Mr It L Maker and taken to France in by Mr Aanderbilt That owners fouryearold Tchad put up an undeniably good performance in winning he Prix Itoiard of fjl HOO April 51 AVith 137 tounds in the saddle he showed marked superiority uver eight others and thus made amends for a slovenly race a week earlier Tchad which won he French Derby in JUi is by Xegofol sire A Hourless Tola by Railleur from Italle by Royal Hampton Ital Gal which in 1SSO as a twoyear Id won eight races in nine starts for Iord Fal iioiith only failing in the Middle Park Plate for rhieli she started n even money favorite in a eld of seventeen Second Xo Tchad in the Prix Iciard was Seabloom a fouryearold by Spear ¬ mint Glisten by Isinglass She was making her first appearance on a French race course courseAmbassador Ambassador had a runner at Xewmarket April 4 This was Confederate a twoyearold which n a field of fifteen ran second beaten i length ml a half by Polissou by Rock Flint The winner as afterward Milrt for 5750 5750Mention Mention has been made of Prince Galahad and le Goes Their dams are in France at the Due iJecazes Stud on visits to Prince Palatine Deca one went over in January and has since produced i grand filly foal by The Tetrarch Feronia dam f He Goes went to France for the Mill season nit unfortunately this year she proved barren but remained to be bred again to Prince Palatine PalatineIt It is reported that Dominion which has lieen riving a lot of trouble on the training ground las been turned out of training and sent to his owners Lore Glanelys stud at Xewmarket lie is a good looking medium sized bay colt by Poly nelus dam Osyrna by Desmond AVhon Grand Iarade gave way last year it was confidently ex ¬ acted that Dominion would prove capable of re ¬ ducing the Derby winner in all the chief weight oragc events this season That seems to have been vain hope if the report is true
