. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Son of BON VOYAGE 2:08 and DAPHNE McKINNEY (dam o£ Frank N. 2:07%, etc.), by McKinney 2:11%; second dam La Moscovita (dam of Bon Guy (3) 2:11% and 2 oth- ers) bv Guy Wilkes 2:15%; third, fourth and fifth dams also m great brood mare list. Bay horse, in every respect a great individual, with substance, finish, and natural, frictionless trotting action. Very sure foal getter and a steadily rising young sire, his few foals possessing his most excellent qualities to a marked degree. Bon Courage was the only California bred three-year-old to win a heat from Esperanz
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Son of BON VOYAGE 2:08 and DAPHNE McKINNEY (dam o£ Frank N. 2:07%, etc.), by McKinney 2:11%; second dam La Moscovita (dam of Bon Guy (3) 2:11% and 2 oth- ers) bv Guy Wilkes 2:15%; third, fourth and fifth dams also m great brood mare list. Bay horse, in every respect a great individual, with substance, finish, and natural, frictionless trotting action. Very sure foal getter and a steadily rising young sire, his few foals possessing his most excellent qualities to a marked degree. Bon Courage was the only California bred three-year-old to win a heat from Esperanza in 1914. In the stud, season of 1915, at the Rush &. Haile Ranch, Suisun, Cal., season closing August 1st. Fee, $25 with return privilege, payable cash at time of removal of mare. Good pasturage at $ per month. For further particulars address BEN F. RUSH, Suisun, Derbertha Bells Licensed Pure Bred. Cert. No. 1172. NO. 60907 A. T. R. RULE 1. DERBERTHA BELLS, foaled 1911, stands , weighs 1200 pounds, and is of magnificent conforma- tion, style, trotting action and color; being a solid dark bay or brown with splendid mane and tail, mas- sive well-formed limbs and feet, beautiful neck and head, fine, well set ear and eye as kindly as a fawn's and as courageous as a lion's. His breeding can only be hinted at here as he traces 20 times to Hamble- ton^an 10 5 through Electioneer, 5 through George Wilkes, 4 through Strathmore and 4 through Abdallah 15 (the big four of the sons of Hambletonian), and twice through his daughters. This breeding is perfectly balanced by 18 crosses to Mamb. Chief 11—5 of the«e through his greatest son Mamb. Patchen 58 (leading progenitor of the dams of trotting sires), backed up by 2 crosses to PUot Jr. 12, 4 to Black Hawk 5, 4 to Imp. Trustee and crosses to such other famous broodmare sires as American Star, The Monr, A. W. Richmond, Williamson's Belmont, etc. I challenge any man to name a stallion with a broodmare inheritance approa
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