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turf prizes his son ' Harvester' gained when he ran 

 a dead- heat with ' St. Gatien ' the year before. He 

 sired a couple of Two Thousand winners in ' Enter- 

 prise ' and 'Enthusiast,' and although his name is 

 missing as the sire of a St. Leger or Oaks winner, 

 his stock ran second for each race with ' Geologist ' 

 and ' Superba.' By the prowess of ' Isonomy ' he 

 could lay claim to most of the Cups, and in 1890 his 

 son ' Gold ' credited him with the most coveted 

 trophy which is run for on Ascot Heath. With 

 other sons, and his grandsons 'Isinglass' and 

 ' Ravensbury,' who occupied the leading positions 

 in both the Two Thousand, Derby, and St. Leger 

 of 1893, and as he has another grandson in a 

 promising colt, Lord Durham's ' Son of Mine,' there 

 is no fear of ' Sterling's ' memory being forgotten 

 for a long time to come. 



