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MORVICHS WORK IMPRESSES Fred Burlews Good California Colt Appears to Be a Speed Marvel. NEW YORK, N. Y.. July 15. Morvicli, the brown sou of Runnymede Hymir, which Fred Burlew purchased for Mr. Block, a Wall street man interested iu racing, is among the fastest two-year-olds in the East. He has won all five of the races iu which he has started. The colt woiks almost as easily and smoothly as Man o War and Inchcape ilid in their two-year-old form and is extra good in soft going. He does everything like a champion, is as docile as a family pet about the stable, following any of the boys for sugar. He is sound and without a fault as an individual. His racing ut Saratoga will be interesting to watch. His record to date is as follows: Date. Track. DisMnce. Time. Amt. May 0 lamaica, 5 furlongs 1:00, ,950.00 May 10 Jamaica ? furlongs 1:07 3.025.00 June 17 Aqueduct, 5 furlongs.... :."! 1.205.13 July 2 Aqueduct, 5 furlongs 1:01 900.00 July 9 Empire City, 5and furlongs. 1:07 ! 831.98 Total 5 ,039.77 Except for hit? beautifully bred sire which raced iu England for J. R. Keene, trained by J. Butters, and was a wonderfully fast horse himself, Mor-vichs ancestry is California!! Stanford and Spreck-els breeding. Hymir. his dam. is ten years old, and her only other produce to race is the fast but little bit of a thing Segurnia, a three-year-old sister. Here is Morvichs interesting pedigree: s ,., . ,. r Hermit r I Voter otu... J j !!", Balsam.... I Flower of Dorset j.irt,lllIill, .J Mavourneeii. iGaydeiie ST-- I f Ilimyar S 5 l Running J ,oI"ino MannieGray ,5 Stream Dancing flsonomy 3 J v Water I Pretty Danca W a r Deceiver fDr IsA 1,r-VL"rI... Uda D. o a u "r- f-n f AVatercress J Sevens L Folly g S ,. . f . . f Ayrshire I J Georgia Soitaire II. . U0i0sky J"1"- L, . Flambeau Georgia I... I ;,.,