BEAU PERE IN U.S.A

Chronicle (Levin), 6 March 1946, Page 6

BEAU PERE IN U.S.A

For leadersliip in poiut of number of two-year-oid vvinners duriug the 1945 soasoii in U.L.A., Beau L'ere, who stands at Mr. B. Louis Mayer's far-ui at Perris, Calit'ornia, lias tied with tlie very successfu! Calumct Farni stallion, Buil Loa. Botli stallions were represeuted by 14 winuers. I11 nuniber of races vvon, the Coldstream stallion Ilcliopolis. witli 21 races, stood at the top, only oue race ahead of B»au Perc aud the Blenheim horse, Mukinoud, whose progeuy eacli vvon 23 races. Conuiioiiting 011 the sires of two-ycar-old winuers for 1945, The Biood llorse, orgau of the American Tlio rough bred Lreeders' Association, says: "The precocity of Beau Pere's get has been a nutler for amazcment for liorsemen Beau Pere is by Bou-in-Law, a staiuuia slrain not distinguished for early luaturity. Iie did his best racing in Enghuul at oue mile and three-quartera In Kew Zealaud and Australia he got uiiuieroiis higli-class horses and distanee runners. " lle is a liorse of massive frame. standing 17 liands. In 1945 he put up a reniarknblc record iu t.liat 14 of his 17 regislcred two-year-olds (including oue uniianied) were winuers (six win uers f 1*0111 17 foals would have put hini well above tlie average). His only other two-year-old starter was placed. "