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GATHS RELATIVE WINS A GOOD RACE At the English December sales 1917 the Duke oc Portland paid 250 for an Eager mare named Viilkyr who had been bred to Diadumenos The next lot was her colt foal by William the Third which curiously enough was knocked down to the Duke for the same amount This colt nov named alkyrian won the Tudor Date of 5000 at San dcwii Park recently He only ran once as a two vcarold at Hurst Park in August when he was tlird to Mrs Cunliffe Owens Mount Koyal The Tudor Plate is run over a mile and sixty yards am1 there were ten starters Valkyrian won by n length and a half from Joseph the First by llspsburg Araminta a half Bister of Spearmint with the favorite Greek Vine vliich was most frac ¬ tious third Valkyr is a half fcister to Philistia foi which Mr John Sanford paid 18500 at Dou cester in 1013 She is of course the dam of Guth by Tracery