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£ ft | Brilliant Chicago and His Stablemates | $ + The value of one high-class horses to a racing stable is well illustrated in the case of the F. M. Crabner establishment. The Chicago sportsman raced a modest stable of nine horses in 1927, but nevertheless won 7,988. The appropriately named Chicago was chiefly responsible for the above mentioned fine record. Undoubtedly Chicago was one of the best handicap horses of last year. Speedy, game, a capital weight carrier, he gave conclusive testimony of high quality in a number of scintillating performances, the majority of which were over Chicago tracks, to the delight and profit of his many admirers. The complete record of Chicago and his stablemates in the racing of last year follows : Horse. Col. Sex. Ape. Pedigree. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Amt. Chicago b. g. 4 Granite — Synthetic, by Sir John Johnson 10 5 1 2,454 Spanish Lay b. c. 4 Spanish Prince II. — Recline, by Ogden 4 2 5 5,734 Itenbarg oh. g. 4 Peter Quince — Decoy, by Ogden 3 6 3 4,100 Dr. Maxon br. c. 3 Golden Maxim— Hasty Chick, by Hastings 5 0 1 4,000 Blue Mask br. f. 3 Hourless— Bit of AVhite, by Sunstar 10 1 800 Bright Shawl eh. f. 3 North Star III. — Killanna, by Kileagh 0 3 1 600 Henry Sommers ch. g. 3 Tea Caddy — Serenata, by Ornament 0 0 2 200 Step In eh. g. 3 Behave Yourself — Electro, by Electioneer 0 0 1 100 Fleet Prince b. g. 3 Prince I*al — Fleeing Aenus, by Kantaka 0 0 0 Totals 9 23 16 15 7,9S8
