The New York herald., 1869-02-26
HORSE NOTES.

Upwards OF $10o,00oi The large amount OF up
wards Of 100000 will be offered in premiums to
trotting horses during the coming spring and
summer. These liberal premiums have attracted
the attention Of owners OF trottlng horses through
out the country, many OF whom have already made
preparations to put Their horses In active training
soon as the weather will permit. we daily hear
OF ''dark ones" OF wonderful speed which these
large premiums well calculated to draw out ana
OF the still further Improvement of those that have
already made their mark on the trotting record.
Lady Thorn has lett her winter quarters Ut Chest.
nut Hill, near Philadelphia, and is now at the
stables Of James ID. McMann, ut Hunters Point,
where she will remain until the Union track Is In
order for training purposes. She Will then 60 into
the hands OF her old trainer and driver, Dan Phfer
She is In fine health and looks robust and lusty.
There is small prospective fortune for her owners
this summer should the mare keep In good health.
Goldsmith Maid, Bolly Lewis and Hotspur (ate
Captain Maynard) have wintered in the vicinity OF
has taken the utmost Of them, and they all
IN me CONDITION y UNDERGO tle grand preparation.
the sleiyhing tme which seems to have had Q Dene-
nelal effect upon him. Dooie aud his horses lnay au
be looked ior soon In lnls neshborhood, but ar
which track has not vet transpred.
Myron Perry is'in lne fettle and can soon be put
In conaition for q rattllng summer campaign.
Dily Boyce has George Wilkes and J. j. Bradley In
his stables ut Harlem. Whenever the suow was
Wilkes to sleigh and the stallion seemed to enjoy
the sport amazingly. He Is very robust aud full OF
spirits, and II he do not win some OF the high
premiums offered the coming season he viii disap- !
point his trainer amazingly. j. j. Bradley has VIM
tered WELL and ~ ready " any moment TO be put 10
Tue trottng horse Taylor Is at Albany In nnc con-
ditlon under the care or an experienced horseman.
surprise, the property OF JUhn HarOeck Is dig
and strong aud Is now being logged daily by Arll-
strong. IL viii be remembered thai this horse tro.ted
last season, when s.grecn,n In 2s0ls and he mas a
"A lfll en-
mcr.
and grown greatly since last summer This very
line, speedy colt. lie will tie entered in of the
purses IN the coming campaga.
Uld Put has wiltercd well an1 we expect to wit
ness some extraordinary time from him to the pole
when the time comes.
/ Needle Gun mas done well during the winter hav-
ting hal plenty Of work He Is very last horse, AMI
his owner, Mr.. Ferguson tlnAs 1t viii take first
class trotter 20 beat him on good day aud good
track.
Mountain Boy. the property OF Commodore Van
derolt, has had season OF rest since last summer
ald he is all the better for 1t. lie ~ supposed 10 be-
much stolter morse &C present than ever beore;
and II not faster, II is Thought he Will be abe to
go furtncr in MS races than heretofore. sam Mc-
Laughin says 'iies agia tho decx.n
American Girl s III robust healtn and her owner
feels condent tla, sue s laster .nan te fastest and
for the pr.les she Will NC entered Tor them all, no
doubt.
Long Island. II Is sal that he viii be taken 20 the
fasniol course 10 be trained.
Inc PROPRIETOR Oh TIC UNION course Uls changed
the day Tor The cio,n OF the entries Tor the troIag
meeting. Ihey W II close on Friday, 10Th Of March,
Ihe following are u lew Oh the ceieoritles OF Troy
which have bccn conspicuous on tue road during
the winter months. Tie sielghng has been excel
lent aud the ..aveauen gay VITA horses anu sleigns
Jonn L. Blanchard mas been driving nearly every
fine day magnificent i've year old chestnut. THIS
colt gives Indications of becoming verJ fast.
Wiiilam Breeze mas a white geding that he calls
Tally that has uotted an 1850 III race with stone
wal Jackson.
George Board has chestnut that ls both fast aud
showy.
RUFUS Lape sports brown ESQ geiding, which
Jacob Lape l. always on hand with the Dyer mare
FOR 4 shaseup.
sonn l.. Manning drives the black horse Charlie.
EscN Busssy Is fond OF showing tne speed OF buster
Apn8nso Dills drives a fine bay ge'ding.
GU Crane has q nne nse year old gray mare that is
M. NJ Wilson has bay gcldIng that shows up
two-nity clip when anything comes alongside y.
HIM.
| john Titcornb has pair OF Columbus bays.
James Dugiey has very promising gray Tour year
H. n Nims IL content with little black horse tnat
Dr. Parker has black thnt can beat 2:i5.
Chester Dexter drives u fast bay mare sixteen
| All .nirdett has n speedy fifteen hand gclding.
| A. l.ale drives a brown mare tnat can trot IA 2:5o
Ei blanchard sports promising pay inare.
| Hon. j. "A. Griswold mas an elegant paif OF SAX
teen hand carriage horS's.
| H. Ureen drives 1ne pair OF blacks.
Mrs. Dr. Bryan mas an ecsant par Of bays.
| &. Griswold u line brown r0liitcr.
/ n. L.Manling stylish Cnnrllc.
| 4. Il. Burden n DARK soirel.
| g. III. barnard gray mare.
| John Il. Porter crown mare.
Ilcrr Van Arnuins White mare that can trot fast.
| There are many Vthefs wDich we cannot emu
mcrate ~ present.
Tie sNHEs STEAM MIL DeFMCLT1a