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MAN O WARS BOOK FULL The books of Man o War and Stefan the Great are now practically complete for next year as the result of an agreement reached by Samuel D. Riddle, owner of the American champion, and Joseph E. Widener, who will exchange some services. Among the mares that Mr. Widener will breed to Man o War is the great matron Reine des Peches, a half-sister to his own stallion, Stefan the Great Their dam is Perfect Peach. Reine des Peches cost her owner 0,000 at public auction in England two years ago. American Flag, considered the best of the get of Man o War racing at Saratoga, is from a daughter of Roi Herode, the sire of The Tetrach, which sired Reine des Peches.