AMERICAN BREEDER'S RECORD.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 96, 24 April 1928, Page 14

AMERICAN BREEDER'S RECORD.

Last year horses bred by J. E. Madden won 362 races in America, a greater number than credited any other breeder in that country. This is the eleventh successive year horses bred at Hamburg Place won , more races than from any other stud. In stakes, however, Mr. H. P. Whitney has been on top for the past two years. Questioned as to his ideas as to how to achieve best results in the breeding of bloodstock, Mr. Madden replied: "The so-called intricate sciance of breeding in ao blending the blood of sire and dam that winners may bf produced innumbers is of absorbing interest to the student and theorist, but the practical man'need only-confine himself to the formula of breeding a good mare to a" great horse, taking in due consideration the; varying , qualitiea of each and putting his trust in like producing like, or the likeness of some good *ill have his good years, ys**s» end his ahare of winners; then the experts will tack,figures on to the pedigree* of the winners and tell how it au happened.*! _-. I