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WINNING SON AND HIS SIRES RECORD An English horse Son o Melton won a race thirtynine years after the season in which liU sire was foaled and established a British record The nearest European instance was Hagopean which won a flat race in Bavaria Sunday July 3 1910 at the age of eighteen years He was by Hagio ¬ scope which was foaled in 1878 and there were thus thirtytwo years between the two events the birth of tho sire and the success of his sou