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another of more than ordinary capacity and The 

 Parader was a good colt. Alard Scheck was still 

 another, and Bellario might also be added to the 

 list of good young ones that were racing in 1900. 

 Oneck Queen and Indian Fairy were a pair of 

 clever two-year-old fillies. Ethelbert won the Met- 

 ropolitan for us, and honest old Imp was third 

 in it. Kinley Mack went along to win the Sub- 

 urban, with Ethelbert, Gulden, and a big field 

 behind him. Conroy and Blues might not be 

 overlooked in a discussion of the two-year-olds 

 of that season ; indeed, except for the splendid 

 accomplishments of Kinley Mack, who was a 

 race-horse of high degree, the whole season of 

 1900 might be called a two-year-old year. Such 

 a large number of clever horses had not been out 

 in many previous seasons. 



In 1 90 1 Robert Waddell, an undersized, flat- 

 ribbed, inconsequential looking colt, won the 

 American Derby from a splendid field of horses. 

 The Easterners had sent out several candidates 

 in an attempt to capture this big Western event, 

 but the very best they could do was to finish 

 third with The Parader. Robert Waddell, win- 

 ning a ^20,000 stake, looked less like a Derby 

 horse than anything which had ever finished in 



