Show A good borc color A good horse cannot be a bad color it Is said it Is certain that derby winners are not drawn from certain colors lias has a gray ever won the race or a dun or a skewbald or a piebald lias ilas there ever been a thoroughbred of the latter type quite black thorough bleds are rare white still more so gray uncommon even among tho the lesi les exalted of public performers tho the stud book would not bear out these statements where colors uncommon on the therace race course are described the explanation Is 19 of course that the horse Is there described as lie appeared as a foal an owner of a bay thoroughbred looked up the stud book to find his bis purchase pictured as a chestnut and complained to the men of whom lie he had bought the horse the former owner assured him that the description was correct at the time it was wad entered other owners less certain as to what color may appear when the first coat has been cast have before now made such sin singular ular entries as gray roan or chestnut st james gazette |