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| | I , . , : | . j , i j , | | ! j i - j 1 [ : i ! S I » I j » l l I » I I . I I i l i I FOUR- YEAR -OLD MONEY EARNERS ! CIRRUS THE LEADER OF THAT AGE IN TOTAL WINNINGS IN THE RACING OF 1920, WITH SIR BARTON MAD HATTER AND LION Df0R HIS CLOSEST FOLLOWERS IN THAT ORDER Although the great race BOrae Tracery wa- a native merican his racinc was all dene in Falkland. Hut a few of his sons have come i our land to do t h. i: part in upholding his fame and it fell to one of them, in Sam Hildreths Cirrus, to lead the four-year-olds of li»20 as :i money winner. For a patched up horse he was a gaad one. bin in natural endowment he was p.. .1 ilie best font year old of the year. When just right Sir Karton was iiniiuestinnably oar best af that age, but for some nadiacle«ed reason his trainer seemed unable to keep him at the top of his real form. When Man o War heal him s, isily in their race for *S0. KHl at Kenilworth ltirk he was aathhlg like the Si- Barton which raci d so brilliantly in Aagaat at Saratoca. and after that race he was as easily licateu , horses which : • otild not hold a caudle to Man a" War. Pa letter, he had done enoagh in raclag to show himself to j be truly u high-class racer, when on good terms with himself. He was second to Cirrus in money earned. , Mad Hatter showed himself to be a worthy son of Fair 1lay and was third in the winnin;: Hot. Lion dOr was probably the l«s sprinter ot 192U and comes fourth. St. Qaeatia, War Mask and Iluiiderstorm weie fifth, sixth and seventh respectively, as the outiome of sirenuous lainpaiyns. in which they each ran niaiiv races. That consistent warrior of the track Billy Kelly was next and | about the second best four-year-old of the year, winiiinj. six of his twelve races and heiag glared in j • the other sjx. The thirty leading four yea r- Ids of litltl tiMik part in 737 races, won 232 of them and hraaght their j owners a total of *37l.73s. Their reeoids for the year were: 1 Horse. Col. and Sex. Pedigree. Owner. Sts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Inp. Won. | I Cirrus b. c. ["raccry Momingside S. C. Hildreth ..14 I ."i t» : 3,1M ■ Sir Barton ch. e. Star Shoot — Lady Sterling I. K. L. Boss ..12 ."i 2 3 2 24.494 Mad Hatter b. C. Fair Play Madcap S. C. Hildreth ..20 9 ?, 1 4 2S.8S4 j j Lion dr ...ell. c. Heno— .Vile dOr I. K. L. Boss, lit 11 2 I I 1MB! | St. QnantJa b. ft. His Majesty —The Marchioness ....Dunn and Cnlin ..37 13 10 ti 8 IS. 471 i ! i •War Mask b. g. Star Shoot— Miss Kearney J. Dundee 3." 11 I 4 12 17,709 ! Thunderstorm ....ch. c. Olnmhula .Nightfall C. Koehler 2t 11 ."i ."■ .". 17."i2s j • Billv Kellv b. g. Di k Welles — Olena I. K. L. Boss ..12 I 1 2 0 10. MS Cromwell blk.g. Plaudit — Affect C. K. Moore 11 7 s i; 20 UUflB i I j Verity eh. f. Ivan the Terrible Veracious S. A. Clopton . . . .,:, l: ti «t 23 13.079! , ; Charlii- Siimmy. . . b. g. Assngal Bracktown Bell K. P.. McLenn ..29 !t ." 7 K luiC,!! : Milkmaid b. f. Ieep oDay Nell Ilia I. K. I.. Koss . . Di ti C, : 1 lo.ioii I Relarlo hr. g. Sain— Belle of Ashland V. L. Austin ...27 8 2 s 9 10.H4H Vudacioiis eh. c. Star Shoot Bold liirl M. L. Schwartz.. 21 ." 3 7 7 10.2.12 . Hindoostan ch. g. Bey Hindoo — iracioos Daini- F. T. /ollicof fer.2."i 10 4 :t S 8,838 Soldat de Verdun.. b. c. Verdun— Place Forte D. Shaw 23 9 7 3 4 8,889 j 1 I Suiiuner Sigh ch.g. Ormondnle— Summer Night I. B. Skinker. . .81 11 11 s Jl 82288 , Pen Bose b. f. Sweep -Ilnnrose Trip. Spgs. Fm.lti 7 117 8.284 I liinger ch. g. toy Lad Lucky Wave W. K. Applegate.2lt 4 ti 3 7 9.14H i Dr. Bae b. g. oca. King Stake and Cap MUrnea and Bag*38 ti s 7 7 s.sl:t , Primo ch. c. Plaiidmore .My Honey II. liiddings ....!» 1 J J l 8.186 Major Parke . . .blk. e. Dick Welles Lady Infallible I. Livingston 14 ti 0 2 i B.T28 . Archie Alexander. ch. g. Ilarrigan Anytime B. C. Church . . . .29 10 .". 2 12 s.iW.s . l"licle*s Lassie ...ch. f. I ncle Planutess L. Williams ....38 ."i 7 0 s s." l 7 . Pictor b. g. Picton White -il C. W. Clark 11 :i 1 2 :. s.17:. lio.iler hr. c. Duke Michael — Ualtaw* Hill I. St.tzer ,17 s 1 ti 2 s . ■_• 1 i Natural Bridge ..b. c. p.ridge of Allan -lactte B. Parr 22 »i :. S ii v M , Assuiuption hr. g. .lack Atkin- Arrogance I. S. VV hut ley . . 43 It 7 7 17 8,888 ■ li.ii.e eh. f. Plaudit Abby C I. L. Paul IS :, 4 3 ti soar. t Davdue br. c. Pee]i oDay — Subdue B. Firneno 17 4 2 4 7 7.903 . j j