The New York herald., 1845-11-03
Sporting Intelligence.

MOSCOW THE FAST TRoTTING HORSE OF CANADA
In the present state Of excitement respecting the rong
match between Lady Suffolk and Moscow, it will per.
haps he unineresng the lovers of sport
tain something respecting the pedigree Of Moscow The
dam of Passecarredu, Moscow, is lame American
mare having had hip injured when first broken
ia his sire foaI raised by the Hon. G. s. DeBleary of
Montreal, out of Canadian mare by the celebrated
thorough bred Sir Walter the best horse kept
in Canada. Pascarreau's (Moscow) first match was
against pacing pony, owned by Mr. North Of Chazzy,
in this State did his mile in 234 but was
beaten by four five lengths He was then only five
years old He several matches afterwards with diff
ferent troting horses in Canada AID was beaten only
once by black pony, owned by A. Gilmour, Esq.
Of Quebec. Moscow out Of condition, however. The
black pony is very fast.
Moscow raised in the county Of ST. Hyaclnthe,
the village of Maska place celebrated for its race o
fast horses. Corbeau, Mr. Glmours horse, was bred
there. Mr.. Larive, farmer, now owns bay mare, 8
years DID, which is very fast Last winter she performed
three heats of mile eachthe first in 2:26 the second
in 1926 and the third in 224 and there doubt that
she could be brought to do it under 22O Mr. C. Danse-
reau of Perchere owns number Of horses all pacers
and small black poney who has never been beat but
cnce Mr.. Clark, of ST. Hayacinhe, owns young mare
years old last May who beat Old Dread latter end of
last March, fair trot in 2:3s Mr. 8 T. Lsperance, Of
the same place, owns fly, sired by Moscow-trots
fast, but bad tempered-has small ring bone, which
does appear interfere with her gait Mr. Barceow
Of the place, also beautiful stud sired by
MOsc0W-prOmlSes 10 tr0t Iast In TACT, II quite
find Canadian ponies in st Hyacnthe their
mile in minutes, without training. The Canadian
horse in the winter that is the only sea-
son in which the Canadians spare time to amuse
themselves with horses.
The GREAT HURDLE RACE ON THE BEACON COURSE,
HoBoKEN.This affair is attracting considerable atten.
on among the sporting characters Of this
and Canada Some Of 1.-THE best horses for this descrp
Of sport have arrived here from the latter vicinity
to compete with those Of America II is said that this
affair will be conducted the truly English system
and consequently considerable sport may be expected
At this five horses start most Of which will make
good show for it, Two horses from Canada one
from Quebec, owned by officer the other belonging
to young sportsman of Montreal The object Of bring
these this distance must be for the pride
Of beating the American horses than for the purse,
which is $3.50. The Canadian horses have much the
advantage in riders having two of the best from canada
who have had much practice in this bold and exciting
sport The latest betting was 100 to rs upon Hops,
American horse against any other named animal the
field the favore For all particulars in regard post
ponement in the weather una vorable see adver.
tisement in another column
PEpEsrRiAsfsM IN CArApA-A match comes of to-day
the Union Course, near Toronto, between Jackson
the American deer Gdersleeve, of this city and
stecproc the Indian. from Buffalo They each deposit
$780, and the that the greatest distance in one
hour is to take tho 81 500.