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Peter Coley with which Valentine won eight out of 

 fourteen starts on the mile tracks in 1920. Of the 

 others Eunice Belle won three in a row at the early 

 meetings. The Toddler was also credited with three, 

 one of them being at Toledo, where he defeated 

 True Britton. Uriko, Selka, Mary O'Connor, Edith 

 Worthy, The Great Miss Morris, Johnny Quirk and 

 Natalie the Great complete the list. 



Fourteen names appear in the list of double 

 event winners. Rose Scott is the star of the group. 

 She won two futurities. The other double event 

 winners were Nelson Dillon, Hilda Fletcher, Wiki 

 Wiki, Escotillo, Kilo Watts, Brage, and Sis Bing. 

 Among the pacers the double winners, included 

 Roger C., Sir Roche after a trip through the Great 

 Western Circuit, Jim B., Abbe Hal, Jay Brook, and 

 Prince Loree. During the racing season the last 

 named was also shifted back to a trot and in his 

 only start in 1921 at that gait finished second to 

 Peter Coley at Columbus in 2:061/2. 



FADING FAMILIES 



Nature has secrets which breeders of race horses 

 have been unable to solve. It is now possible to re- 

 produce speed with a degree of uniformity as soon 

 as the breeder finds individuals which are noted for 

 that quality. The pinch comes, however, in selecting 

 the individuals. A clever race horse tracing to the 

 best families usually fails in the stud while mares 

 that have been raced for a number of years fre- 



