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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11119, 2 July 1914, Page 5

responsible for Jest, winner of tho One Thousand Guineas and Oaks of 19131 Moscato, winner of the Royal Hunt Cup, shows two crosses of Hermit, through Marco and Prisoner. The sensational winner of the Cambridgeshire, Marcovil (now making a name as a stallion), was by Marco, his dam, Lady Villikins, being a granddaughter of Hermit. Fortunio was a grandson of Hermit. His alliance with Pet, granddaughter of Hermit, produced the brilliant Delaunav. The stalwart Stedfast is by Chaucer, and his darn, Be Sure, also traces to Hermit through Acheron. In conclusion, Mr Chesterton savs:—"The taste for dual strains of Hermit, has even reached tie Ros-a,l Stud, and a winner last season, with classic engagements, was La Marquise, by Marcovil, dam by Gallinule, grandson of Hermit, _ who is doublv represented in the pedigree of Flippant. The success of The Tetrarch may induce increasing desire to continue 'inbreeding to Doncaster and his son. Bend Or, alid it will be noted that if Bend Or was. really the son of Clernenee, and not of Rougo Rose, The Tetrarch descends from own !>rotJuu- -"> fl e'ster."