He sholy is full o' ginger," he said to the owner, whose name he had found to be Brackett.
"He'll show 'em a thing or two," laughed Brackett.
"His dam was a fast one," said Patsy, unconsciously.
Brackett whirled on him in a flash. "What do you know about his dam?" he asked.
The boy would have retracted, but it was too late. Stammeringly he told the story of his father's death and the horse's connection therewith.