Breeder and sportsman . VOL. XXVIII. No. GEARY STREET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1901. SUBSCRIPTIONTHREE DOLLARS A YEAR €TS ^-=^@^ H. ^==^53^ ©ite gveebev anit gtipavtzxttmx [FEBRUABY9, 1901 The Regal McKinney at the Winfield James, one of the leading statisticiansof the country who compiles many interesting com-parative tables for the horse journals, recently pub-lished an article in the Kentucky Stocl Farm in whichhe gave a list of the leading sires of 2:15 speed. WhenMr. James speaks of 2:15 speed he does not includeall the pacers in the 2:15 list, but only those wit


Breeder and sportsman . VOL. XXVIII. No. GEARY STREET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1901. SUBSCRIPTIONTHREE DOLLARS A YEAR €TS ^-=^@^ H. ^==^53^ ©ite gveebev anit gtipavtzxttmx [FEBRUABY9, 1901 The Regal McKinney at the Winfield James, one of the leading statisticiansof the country who compiles many interesting com-parative tables for the horse journals, recently pub-lished an article in the Kentucky Stocl Farm in whichhe gave a list of the leading sires of 2:15 speed. WhenMr. James speaks of 2:15 speed he does not includeall the pacers in the 2:15 list, but only those with rec-ords of 2:10 or better, holding that 2:15 speed at thetrot is fully as meritorious as 2:10 speed at the James claims that the best evidence of a siresability as a producer, is the proportion of his get thathave extreme speed, and on this basis he says -theregal McKinney is at the top, and gives the followingtable to prove it. Now, for a fact, just fiftv per cent,of the get of this great son of Alcyone that have takenrecords are in the 2:15 list, but Mr. James table omitsall pacers slower than 2:10, and even then McKinneyis ten


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