How Good Are The Others?: Rosseter Juveniles by Friar Rock, Nominated for English Classics, Excite Curiosity of Turfmen--Aftermath of Inchcape Sale., Daily Racing Form, 1920-07-18

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HOW GOOD ARE THE OTHERS Rosseter Juveniles by Friar Rock Nominated Nominatedfor for English Classics Excite Curiosity of ofTurfmen Turfmen Aftermath of Inchcape Sale No juveniles of other years have come in for so much attention as have the twoyearolds of J H Rosseter of California These sons and daughters of the famous young stallion Friar Rock sire of the sensational Incheape the sals of which on Monday to S C Hildretli for the reported price of 150000 is the present nineday wonder in turf circles are enjoying perhaps nn warranted notice because of the racing success of the Rose of Gold offspring and because it lias been brought to light that as a yearling Inclicape of all the Friar Rock progeny was regarded the least likely in the opinion of those who nominated the Rosseter babies for the English classics the Epsom Derby and Oaks of 1921 1921What What now is uppermost in the minds of all turfmen is how good the others may be Two colts by Friar Rock are named for the Derby Montalvo dam Catherine Carson by Ben Strome and Merchant Marine dam Dorothy Gray by Hamburg Friar Rocks daughters in the Oaks are Gallant Foe dam Watermelon by Watercress and Scotland Yet dam La Patrie a sister of George Smith by Out of Reach Conswelo II Scotland Yet is the only one of the Rosseter band which has factd the starter She was tried at Aqueduct on July 1 and ran unplaced at fiveeighths of a mile run in l00 f fScotland Scotland Yets effort is not a true test of her ability As with the others of the Californians stable she suffered coughing spells shortly after her arrival at Belmont Park Except Incheape she improved more rapidly under handling than did her stablemates and her start at Aqueduct when she was ridden by jockey II Hamilton was obviously of educational intent intentThe The fact that after early trials Inchcapes pas ¬ ture mates were regarded in higher esteem has suggested to horsemen the possibility than one or more of hese Friar Rock juveiiilesuniaj juveiiilesuniajluv luv Iuclif jjaptjs snii CiorJFori jit least his equal Fof This reason will closest attention be paid to the young ¬ sters which will carry the Rosseter silks to the1 post in Saratoga stakes stakesInchcapes Inchcapes best trial as a yearling wsis a quarter of a mile in 24 which was bettered by all of the others nominated for the English stakes Inclicape in fact showed little until put through the rigors of training this spring when he developed especial adeptness jit the schooling gate and fleetncss of foot in early morning trials The others wracked with coughing were not pushed but rounded cut more slowly Fred Burlew now reports that each of the band is ready to be sent to the races racesWith With the knowledge that there are five untried sons and daughters of Friar Rock the other is a bay filly dam Masquerade by Disguise all re ¬ garded as good or better than Inclicape ready to clash with the twoyearold stars of this year turfmen await with interest tin coming of the Saratoga meeting when Friar Rocks reputation as a progenitor will be submitted to an acid test


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