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i : ; t i I I - m PINK COAT NOTABLE RACER Pink Coat, American Derby winner in 1898, was a notable racer and afterwards successful as a sire. In addition to the American Derby he won the St. Louis Derby, in which he met and defeated John E. Mad-dens great colt, Plaudit. In all, Pink Coat started in sixty-three races and won eighteen, being second in nine and third in twelve, proving himself a sturdy and capable performer at all distances. He was a son of Leonatus — Alice Brand, a daughter of the mighty Hindoo. His sire- was a winner oi the Kentucky Derby and two of his owe sons. Pink Star carried off the Kentucky Derby, and Pinkola the Latonia Derby*