Horse-breeder's handbook : together with a history of the rise and progress of the British . ,91 Isovs.,for which he was opposed by Bullingdon (second), Ladas (third), St. Florian(fourth), Ravensbury, and Priestholme ; then the Eclipse Stakes, worth 9,;fell to him, beating Ladas (second), Ravensbury (third), Throstle, Irish Wake,Priestholme, aud Raeburn ; and he wound up the year by taking the JockeyClub Stakes, worth ll,302sovs., very easily from the French horse Gouvernail(second). Son of Mine (third), Raeburn, St. Florian, Throstle, and 1895 Isinglass only
Horse-breeder's handbook : together with a history of the rise and progress of the British . ,91 Isovs.,for which he was opposed by Bullingdon (second), Ladas (third), St. Florian(fourth), Ravensbury, and Priestholme ; then the Eclipse Stakes, worth 9,;fell to him, beating Ladas (second), Ravensbury (third), Throstle, Irish Wake,Priestholme, aud Raeburn ; and he wound up the year by taking the JockeyClub Stakes, worth ll,302sovs., very easily from the French horse Gouvernail(second). Son of Mine (third), Raeburn, St. Florian, Throstle, and 1895 Isinglass only carried silk once—viz., for the Ascot Gold Cup of3,000sovs., which he won in a canter from his two opponents Reminder andKilsallaghan; thus on the Royal Course putting a very fitting, as well as final,seal to his wonderful racing career, which has no. parallel in the annals of theturf, having won, in eleven races, the unprecedented total of 67,135sovs. In 1897Isinglass is returned <as the sire of seven colts and twelve fillies (no-v yearlings),besides three dead foal-:, sex not stated. \?rr. O2 3 ^ a a S 5 Cm c^ til THE HORSE-BREEDERS HANDBOOK. 64 PEDIGREE OF ISINGLASS. Birdcatclier (Ch.—1833). Honey Dear(B.—1844). Flatcatcher(B.—1841). Silence(B.—1848). The Baron (Ch.—1842). Focaliontas (B.—1837). Ethelbert(Ch.—1850). Bassishaw(B.—1847). Sir Herciiles by Whalebone (Waxy—Penelope by Trumpator)-Peri byWanderer (Gohanna)—Thalestrisby Alexander (Eclipse)—Rival, &c. Guiccioli by Bob Booty (Chanticleer by Woodpecker—lerne by Bagot)—Flight by Irish Escape (Commodore—dau. of Highflyer), &c. Plenipotentiary bj- Emilius (Orville)—Harriet by Pericles (Evander)—dau. of Selim—Pipylina by Sir Peter—Rally by Trumpator, &c. My Dear by Bay Middleton (Sultan—Cobweb by Phantom)—MissLetty by Priam (Emilius)—dau. of Orville—dau. of Buzzard, &c. Touchstone by Camel (Whalebone—dau. of Selim)—Banter by MasterHenry (Orville)—Boadicea by Alexander
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