FA AW US RACING STUDS OF THE LAST THIRTY YEARS. 



and St. Leger Stakes, besides all races in Ireland worth ,90 and upwards, the 

 winnings of his " families " come out as follows : 



1. No. 4, with 160 races (4 d. heats) worth ,62,560. 



2. No. 2, with 220 races (3 d. heats) worth ^57,443- 



3. No. 5, with 103 races (i d. heat) worth ,41,019. 



4. No. i, with 149 races worth ^40,37 7. 



6. No. 14, with 77 races worth ,37,416. 



7. No. 3, with 140 races worth .34,832. 



8. No. 8, with 107 races (2 d. heats) worth .33,049. 



9. No. 7, with 80 races worth .22,838. 



5 No. 16, with 88 races (i d. heat) worth ^39,936. 10. No. 9, with 78 races worth ,21,881. 



If we consider the number of races only, this means that 1,202 out of the 2,023 

 races of 1903, in Great Britain and Ireland, were won by animals belonging to the 



From //;< fiaiii/ins,' l>y Kuril Adam. 

 By fcniiissiii/i of Hanfstaengl. 



" Memoir?' 



families Mr. Allison numbers i, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 14, and 16, which is certainly 

 a remarkable result. If we take the value of the stakes, we find also that the total 

 amount given in Great Britain and Ireland for first prizes alone was ,534,927, 

 of which these same families scored ,391,331, a sum which includes the place-money 

 for the eight great English races and Irish races worth ,90 and upwards. Taking 

 the families in the order shown by the table printed above, No. 4 family owes its 

 pre-eminence in 1903 to Rock Sand's ,22.633, f r m tne number of races won 

 it only comes second. Mr. Allison traces its success to the Layton Barb Mare. I 



