bred by John F. Boyd, Danville, Cal., Oakwood Park Stock Farm. (Wallace's ATR, 1895, Vol.XIII, p.705). Was sold in 1899 to Germany for the Technische Commission für Trabrennen (Berlin). Einfuhr-Certifikat/ Import certificate No.605 (E.C.). She was added to the herd of mares: Deutsches Haupt-Traber-Gestüt LILIENHOF, near Ihringen am Kaiserstuhl, Baden (- Württbrg.). With her mare-yearling BUBBLES (*1898) and foal OAKWOOD BOY (Mock-in: = b.in USA,raise in Germany), all by CHARLES DERBY, ATR 4997, and was pregnant of him. The foal in 1900 was RITTERSPORN, Rec. 1:30/3. Won Derby in Berlin-Westend 1903, 1:41,2. Owner P. Maass, driver Carl Witt. She was one of the best Standardbred-dams in Germany in this time. She was also called as FESTA (XX) of Standarbred. My information only goes as far as 1908: foal RICINUS, by IDOLITA (#37284). He was sold in 1909 for 11 000 Mark to Mr. Paul Bolzani, Berlin, Miquelstr. 5. I still found also RANKE, *1909, by IDOLITA (#37284), to take part in the Derby in Berlin-Ruhleben in 1912, owner was also Paul Bolzani. Rubicelle died after 1912, 14 foals! The time of World War I brought many difficulties and changes and the stud was closed in 1919.