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THE BORE HONEST PLODDER Long Dull Career of American Gelding Which Ran Second in the Grand National LONDON England March 122 The old American gelding The Hare which ran second in the Grand National is a plodder but as honest as the day is long and a groat favorite with the man who owns rides and trains him Of course he was foaled in the United States Stateslie lie is a nay gelding by Ormondalc Hetty Hramble He was bred by II T Oxnard and sold at Newmarket in 1U12 for 200 Later on at Doncaster the buyer Mr Hotturill passed him on to Sir Robert Wilmont for 425 Sir Robert ran him once unplaced as a twoyearold and the next season he was second and third in three starts He was also second over hurdles at that age His first victory was at Hurst Park when ridden by Parfrement be won the Novices Hur ¬ dle Handicap by five lengths For that race The Itore was an even money favorite He won a couple more selling races for Sir It Wilrnont and on the last occasion he was bought in for 775 Shortly afterward lie passed into the possession of his riderowner Mr Harry Prown A sum ¬ mary of The Heres racing record to date is as follws Age Sts 1st 3d Unp Won 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 785 3 21 CO 9 10 3 4C10 10 0 1 2055 I Totals 10 01 IS 10 10 20 12020 12020Flat Flat fllurdle fllurdleMr Mr Harry Prown has ridden his iiorsn to victory in fourteen of his races The Itore in 1010 fin ¬ ished fourth in the Grand National and Inst year he was third to Troy town Ho led until the last two fences where he was run out of the race His wins this year include the Valentine Steeple ¬ chase at Liverpool carrying 172 iKiunds and the Surrey Steeplechase run over three miles by six lengths with 111 pounds up upThe The Itnre is from Hetty Hramble the dam of W II Carey and Hill Hramble She was from Mattie T sister to Sir Dixon and to Helvidere The next dam Jaconet was sister of Iroquols
