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THE TETRARCH IMPROVING IN VIRILITY The crack Irish sire The Tetrarch had an in ¬ finitely better stud season in 111 a than the year previous Uite in IBIS rumors were in ciicnla titm as to his abnormal stud failures failuresTiie Tiie official records for 1 just issued show there was every justification for reports of lack of offspring by the Tetrarch There was a mis eirble total of eight living foals and one dead foal Theru were thirtyfour mares barren to The Tetrarch iu 1918 One owner had five mares all barren and another owner who sent six mares had one foal only The Sledmere Stud was for ¬ tunate as their mares Hlue Tit dam of Hlue Dun and Honora dam of W R Coes Ilcrodias both foaled chestnut colts Although there arc many more Tetrarch foals this year good judges who have inspected them are of the opinion that as i whole they compare unfavorably with the off ¬ spring of The Tetrarch iu his first two stud seasons
