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BRUCE LOWE NO. 21 FAMILY ♦ — — Founded in Reality by an Unnamed Daughter of Oroonoko — ♦ Sweetmeat, Great Racer and Sire of Macaroni and Parmesan, One of Its Members. ♦ - — d;Y EXILE. P.i uce Lowe family No. Hi. bcCJI— t of t Iio small number of classic i ni hi ~ which are members of it. --1 : 1 1 1 1] — low in i!i« figure column, bat this family lii-vci theless in one "I nrfaicb n number of really inriiicnii.il sin- awl fhrat dan race aerie* art members l.i fact, family No. 21 is strictly n first-clan family in every respect, Bweetmeat. winner of twenty-three races nut of i weaty four starts, including the Qaeens Vase and Ascot ;,mi Doncastee Cap, is n membet of Hn- No. Ll family ami his name will ever he held in i n.iation ami high esteem as the aire of Macaroni, Carnival ami Parmesan and as the sire of any nnm-ln ,■ of great producing dauehli is a hose iaflaeace for geed on successive grate ration is well -alga incalculable Tim reaan of the leer ratbag of family No. 21, I am convinced, is due to nuuilicrs and numbers aloiic. Ouij -ix niai.-s for tliis family were re I anted la Volume ■", of the General stud Hook and but Iiflx five lor Volume IS. Lack of UMUac, as in everything else, plays no small part in the develop-.Mini of a family of horses, and the lack seems to have lio-n Against tin growth of rue No. tt family, in spite ni the versatility of iis member*. i an uiim unci! daughter of On i noka trace all meat ben of tin- No. Ll family, ami ibis Orooaoko marc, the dam of two unnanicd daughters. by s itnpaoa ami Snap. The Snap marc is taeeatreea of Slicclaii. by Artillery, and flhrrlah. llie dam af Khliiua. by A. I., and Sylvia, by Sylvnnus. To Bylvia traces Dinneford. winner of the Prlneen of Wales Slakes and sire of Prescript ion. dam of tliis years good iiisi? two year-old Hhamaele, and Lblnna. aneestreaa of the cleanest, hardest, in, s! level iicaib ■ i. courageous hoiei I ever saw race, the dual Ascot Gobi I up w -inner The White Knight. Whose failure as a sin- is inexplicable, except it be thai from tin- Bheelah by Artillery branch of the No. j| family really potent sires do not come. MRS. GRIMSTONE FAMILYS SOURCE. Mrs. G rims tone, by Weasel, is the great foundation mare of the Sampson mare In audi of the family. Mr-, it rims tone bred four daughters, Traabya dam. by Orville, and Traahy, remember, the sire of Vandals dam and of the dam of Levity. Tiaahys dam in- ides foaled Miss nawe to the rover of Cattou. and Miss Howe, the dam of le Claire. Tom I! wline. thai clinking good French ran horse Boinrd, arhfcfc also wea the Ascot Gold Cap in England, and Laagbow, grandsdre of linsket, through which this line to Eclipse carries on. lira. Walker, another of Mrs. Criatstoaes daughters, is ancestress of not a few. anil to Miss DeaaJBgtOB trans Physician, but tin- best of Mrs. Grimstoae i- passed on bj way of Wagtail, daughter of Prime Minister. This branch of the No. Il family musl he reckoned as I l|aallj productive of eipiite celeb ritiea as any oilier to be found in all the stad book-. Wagtail hi came the dam of four in Belinda, bj Bmcklock; Beater, by Brataaderf, a daughter of Lottery, and Vitnla, by Voltaire. Lotterys unnamed daughter is ancestress uf im- partad Britannia IV.. to which in this reentry trace so many realty smart horses, including the hang since expatriated an of Lexington. Browa Priaee, whose name figures freipiontly in the pedi-gr.es of saaae geed winners abroad and another which traces in the female line direct to Britannia IV. is the successful sire of this seaan Olnnihala. To Wagtails daughter Belinda trace LoUypop, dam of Sweetmeat and Cinderella, dam of Man o War- sire Hastiags, 1laudit. Haadsosae and others. To Lollypops half sister Leghara, by Lanercost. trace that splendid Spaniard Antivari and the Grassl Irix winner Dolma Baghtehe. Luster, by Braataadecf, is aacestress of the great foundation man- of this branch of the family. Btoekwells daughter Anonyma. dam of the Oaks "inner I ly. ViolettH and Sad. by Hermit, an unnamed aaaghter of Young Melbourne, and stockdove, dam of The Australian Peer, by Macaroni To Young MellMMirnes unnamed dgagbltl trace Pretty Lolly- Ascot Gold Cup I empanel Itaclulors ilutton aad all tin- Bachelor tribe in Ireland. Lonely is the dam of IManudes. aire of Meelick, and of Barley, dam of the AastraUaa stud success Malater, and also of loola, by Iseaomy, ancestress ol oloael Venule and Saintly, by St. Simon. In all the Wagtail branch of the No HI family must be reckoned a- geed as any branch of any one of the families which were allotted numbers by Brace Lowe. A
