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SANFORD STABLE OF 1923 Twentyfive Horses Eoughing It at the Amsterdam Farm Paragon II Retired to the Stud Eighteen EighteenTwoYearOlds TwoYearOlds Learning Their Racing RacingLessons Lessons Under Hollie Hnghes NEW YORK N Y January 16 John Sanford will be represented on the American turf with a string of twentyfive horses dur ¬ ing the 1923 racing season and they will be raced under the name of Sanford Stud Farms Stable as last year Hollie Hughes who developed Snob II and other good ones for Mr Sanford has the horses in his care at Mr Sanfords Hurricana Farm at Am ¬ sterdam N Y where so many champions have been bred and developed It is one of the breeding establishments that long ago brought fame to New York as a suitable state for the breeding of thoroughbreds thoroughbredsThe The big string that Hughes has is a most promising one and roughing it through the winter in the snow always brings them to the races a particularly strong robust band Last year the sale of Snob II though he failel to make good for J S Cosden robbed Hughes of his best horse but he has some wonderfully promising prospects for the com ¬ ing racing season and the horses are all liberally engaged engagedIt It was hoped and expected that Paragon II the imported son of Radium and Quin ¬ tessence would be back in training but it has been decided to retire him to the stud He was winner of the City and Suburban under 126 pounds last April at Epsom and was purchased by Mr Sanford after that race and shipped to this country Hughes trained him for fall racing and though he failed to win in three starts he had shown enough in private to warrant the belief that he would make his way in the handicap divi ¬ sion this year However he is a stock horse that is sure to be a valuable acquisition to the breeding interest of this country and there are few horses in service of stouter blood lines linesSNOB SNOB II WAS UNFORTUNATE UNFORTUNATESnob Snob II was not the only sale from the Sanford string last year for Sleiveconard was another that was disposed of Inci ¬ dentally although Snob II did not race up to his purchase price of 85000 it was dis ¬ covered that he was suffering from a bruised foot that gave every excuse for his failure Hughes expects him to make good ade ¬ quately this year for Mr Cosden and the be ¬ lief is shared by both Mr Cosden and William Garth his trainer trainerThe The threeyearolds that will carry the silks of the Sanford Stud Farms are Ather stone Aragon Glentilt Dalby Barcelona and Valeria They did not cut much of a figure in the twoyearold racing of last year but each has shown ample to be con ¬ tinued in training and it is assured that from the lot will come two or three good class horses horsesThe The twoyearolds and there are eighteen of them are a decidedly likely looking band of young racers and each is stoutly bred They were all bred by Mr Sanford and just half of them were bred abroad with the other nine the product of the Amsterdam farm They are the get of George Smith The Curragh a stallion that has since been sold and Ultimus The imported youngsters are the get of Nassovian Swynford Grand Parade Rebelais Black Jester and Lemberg CoutluueJ oil twelfth pa SANFORD STABLE OF 1923 I Continued from first pace Stable for 1923 1923Following Following is the complete list of the horses in training Scrcnader ch c 4 by Bachelors Double Golden GoldenHarp Harp by LJangibby Atherstone Rockton byRockton ch c 3 by Marathon Silica by Aragon ch c 3 by Spanish Prince II Mabel MabelStrauss Strauss by Uncle UncleGlcntilt Glcntilt b c 3 by Econen Glorita by Ajax Dalby Isidor byIsidor b c 3 by George Smith Elcusinia by Barcelona Ajar byAjar b f 3 by Maintenon Lady Z by Valeria byWilliam ch f 3 by Tracery Flour dOrange by William the Third Dunoon Clifford byClifford ch c 2 by Tbe Curragh AuriesTille by Escapader byDark b c 2 by Nassovian Dark Flight by Dark Uonald Canoga Clifford byClifford b f 2 by George Smith Keanyctto by Redskin byItockton b c 2 by George Smith Sadaquada by Itockton ItocktonStockade Stockade b c 2 by Swynford Hemlock by Spear ¬ mint Sleirebloom byStar b f 2 by The Curragh Addic M by Star Shoot Samaritan CrossIV b c 2 by Grand Parade Red Cross IV by Macdonald II IILouvcrne Louvcrne b c 15 by Rabelais Glorita by Ajar Honfleur ch c 2 by Rabelais May Dora by Isi ¬ dor Worshiper b f 2 by Black Jester Homage by bySpearmint Spearmint SpearmintMyora Myora b f 2 by Nassovian Theresa by Ajar Wcstwick Radium byRadium b c 2 by Ultimus Madam Curie by SeviRne Meddler byMeddler b f 2 by George Smith Gloriana by Poltova blk f 2 by George Smith La Russe by Lcmberg byLcmberg Lockerbie HeatherBelle blk f 2 by George Smith Heather Belle by Macdonald II Padolia byWilliam b f 2 by Lemberg Orange Lady by William the Third Pleasantry br f 2 by Black Jester Fleur dOrange FleurdOrange by William the Third Jessamine b f 2 by George Smith Xalmia II by IIby The Curragh