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LORD GLANELY THE LEADER Greatest Owner-Breeder in England Takes Over Famous Ditton Stud at Newmarket. From England comes the news that Lord Glanely has taken over from Sir Alec Black the Ditton Stud at Newmarket, and the bloodstock there consisting of brood mares and yearlings. Lord Glanely, who maintains a bloodstock farm at Exning, Newmarket, now is the most extensive owner-breedexj in the British Isles. The mares acquired in his latest deal, included three that Sir Alec Black offered with his other lots at the Newmarket De cember sales. They failed to reach their, reserve prices. They are as follows: Golden Araby 1925, bay, by Golden Sum from Sweet Palm, by William Rufus, ii foal to Tetratema; Dean 1924, chestnut by Phalaris, from Diadem, by Orby, in foal to Gainsborough, and Morals of Marcus 1921, chestnut, by Friar Marcus, from, Lilaline, by St. Martin, in foal to Gainsborough. Lord Glanely previously purchased at the Newmarket December sales from the same stud five other mares, including Tetrabbazia 1919, dam of the St Leger winner, Singapore, by The Tetrarch, from Abbazia, by; Isinglass," in foal to Gainsborough, for 5,-1 000, and Watervale 1923, a chestnut mare by Friar Marcus, from Lilaline, by St. Maw tin, in foal to Legatee, for ,750. Lord Glanely, who was recently elected a member of the exclusive English Jockey Club; "won the Derby with Grand Parade in: 1919, the 1930 St. Leger with Singapore and the Oaks with Rose of England in 1930. He has spent money lavishly in the purchase of bloodstock and now owns more thorough4 , breds than any other sportsman in England
