HEREDITY OF RACEHORSE STAMINA 69 



PLANUDES (c), 8 furlongs, 

 by St. Simon out of 

 Lonely. 



CORNFIELD (f), 11 furlongs, 

 by Isinglass out of Land- 

 rail. 



SANCTUARY (c), 8 furlongs, 

 by Isinglass out of Stags- 

 den, 



LUCKY JAP (c), 8 furlongs, 

 by Santoi out of Bel 



WISE DUCHESS (f), 11 

 furlongs, by Love Wisely 

 out of Merry Duchess. 



PADDINGTON (c), 10 fur- 

 longs, by Martagon out 

 of Padua. 

 (A roarer and tubed.) 



Winner of the Oaks. Not a 

 stayer. Gametic com- 

 position PR. 



A doubtful stayer =PR, 



Won one race of 14 furlongs 

 at Alexandra Park. Only 

 other performance sixth 

 in a 5 furlong race at 

 Birmingham. Stagsden 

 did not stay. Gametic 

 composition PR. 



Won a small race of 12 fur- 

 longs in Ireland. Not a 

 stayer =PR. 



A stayer. Won at 1 4 furlongs 

 =RR. 



Won at 12 furlongs. 



It will be gathered that seven of the above cases 

 were not actually from mares of RR composition, 

 and Paddington, being a roarer, may also be put on 

 one side. Chaucer^ s actual position is a little doubtful. 

 In addition to winning the Liverpool Cup (eleven 

 furlongs) twice, he ran a moderate fourth in the 

 Great Yorkshire Handicap, nearly 15 furlongs. 

 Simon's Bath, by St. Simon out of Mimi, was an 

 incorrigible rogue ; no reliance whatever can be placed 

 on his performances. Cornfield and Wise Duchess 

 are fillies, and could stay eleven furlongs and perhaps 



