The New York herald., 1871-03-31

tain 1OrtY box stalls, built III the most improved
style Tor ventilation and comfort In one section OF
large building is furnace, with radiators In the
floors above to carry the hot air to number Of
rooms, In which horses can be placed to undergo
the process or sweating, somewhat similar to the
operations OF the Turkish and Russian vapor baths.
Mr.. Sanford has found this system Of sweating
highly beneficial In many ways to his horses, and 1t
is, no doubt great improvement In q breeding
establishment There are many other new and
valuable improvements on the place that breeding
establishments generally are without. The way Of
procuring bountiful supply Of fresh and ever dow-
Ing water Is by hydraulic rams, which forces 1t
from the little river that runs In front Of the
estate into large reservoirs located various parts
OF the place The whole Of the buildings at Preak-
ness are most excellenty and tastefuy laid out and
are all that could be desired for a training estab-
lshment. new track was laid out and graded last
summer, the old one being considered TOO narrow
TO run the great number of horses that here In
training which frequently take their ga0ps together.
This track is but three-quarters Of mile in
length, yet It has two straight sides OF nearly
quarter Of q mile each, and the turns are so well
graded that the horses can dash around them with
the greatest freedom.
But, Notwithstanding the magnitude Of Preakness
and Its beautiful location, the constantly Increasing
number OF horses in Mr. Sanford's stables compelled
ing establishment, and he has been trying for some
time to find one in Kentucky-in the blue grass
reglon-where at present he has forty brood Mares
besides great number Of two year 0lds, yearings
and sucklings, with prsspest In time Of having
the largest number Of race horses Of any gentleman
In this or any other country. Mr.. Sanford has
passion for the sport OF racing and Is enthusiast
In selectve breeding There Is no doubt OF his ult
mate success.
We give below list Of the racers now in training
for the coming summer campaign, besides the stall
lions. brood mares and youngsters, the latter Of
which will In time take their chances for fame in the
exciting sports OF the turf - s,s-5s,s =
y THE RACERS IN TRAINING.
ington. dam Bay Leaf, sixteen hands .high Of fine
the true appearance q rs class "a race horse.
He has improved wonderfully on his three-y -year-od
when he ran for and won the Dinner Stakes at Bal
tmore last autumn. There IS no mistaking the
VIII at once recognize the colt as the son Of that
famous horse He is engaged In the Westchester
meeting at jerome PARK; for the Monmouth o. Cup At
Long Branch at the July meeting, the distance two
the August meeting at Monmouth Park oga TWO mile
heats; the Tammany Cup at the same meeting three
Ing the July meeting, two and q quarter miles; the
Maturity Stakes at Jerome Park, fail meeting, and
will run at Baltimore In the races on the Plmllco
NIAGARA, q bay mare, years old. by Lexington,
dam Bay Leaf, IL well known on the race course,
having run Credltably at all distances. She Is q
finely formed mare anu has racing points promi.
nently developed. Her last race last season was at
In the great fourmlle heat race, when all the Others
In the race We're dstanced in the second heat.
Plantagenet, ADdel Kader and Mamie Douglas
Carrie Atherton being shut out on the first heat.
Niagara Is now one or the best four-mlers In
America.
MoSARcHIsr IS bay colt, years old, by LexIng.
ton, dam Mildred by Glencoe 10 hands 21s inches in
line head, neck and shoulders and is immense
ooR 5s sga wa strong narT s
doubt, be found troublesome customer In the
BINaAMIN is dark bay or brown, three years old,
by AsterOd, dam Bay Leaf This colt is only four
teen hands three inches in height, but one OF tue
ever looked through q bride. lie is little giant,
and whether ne viii be able to keep up with larger
esd lie syer m ne o TO
position is fsvorle with his owner trainer @ and the the
nearly all the three-year-old races Of the year.
MADAME DUDLEY is bay flly, three years old, by
Flying DutchMan. She is fifteen hands and half
high. OF fine form and has racing points very prom-
autumn at Baltimore, when she ran a mile as
a two,ysarcld In las, with io4 pounds
it was undoubtedly the best performance at that
year. She is engaged In all the stakes for three
year'o ulileS, ana VIII try conclusions again with
Harry Bassett, as they Will meet at Monmouth Park
IN the New Jersey Derby at a mile and half. Her
defeat BY Harry Bassett when they at Baltimore
want OF speed by many who witnessed the race, and
should they meet again singlehanded, as they aid
on that occasion, the odds on the colt would be
fun Of spirit. she is now al work taking her pre-.
paratory breathlngs for the campaign.
JERsEYMAN is a chestnut colt with two white
stockings behind. He Is son of vandal. dam
Emma Wrlgnt nIteen hands TWO inches high, and
MS hindquarters are symmetricaly formed. but his
ss hspSlls his looks as he sinks deeply
WI be trained TINS spring for the first time. He
Is engaged In the four mile sweepstakes to be
before that time in some Of the purse races Should
he give racing promise at an early day. Mr.. San
OF hmi nevertheless he may prove a horse OF great
merit, his pedigree is as good as any in the land:
stockings and blaze face, two years old, by King
Lear, dam Earring by Ringgold. He Is noble colt,
and powerful arms and strong propelilng machinery.
He ID marked the same and looks very much like his
merit is 70 IN 0e the
mouth Park, and the August Stakes at the same
Quarters Of me and he Third ar dash o
mile.
nam GoSe onaa is pay any, two years old By King
against Mr.. Belmont's fy, by Kentucky, dam Spli.
letta. to run at three years old. she has much sub
August Stakes for twoyear- oids at Monmouth Park,
one mile, when some icea will be formed OF her
racing qualities. To all present appearances she
Will make racer OF merit. 9, z y =
REGAL is black nny, By Virgil dam Regan, by
Lexington, two years old. This 1ly Is OF great
length and has racing appearance remarkable for
her age. She IS OF fine size ana very muscular,
though gracefully proportioned. ~
CORN FLOWER is q bay fly by Virgil, dam Corde.
liza, BY Lexington, out OF Kttturah, two years old
Sue Is very rangy with fne SEE OF limbs, and has
every appearance OF making racer.
LAxITY is q chestnut nlly, by King Lear, dam Lax
by Scythan, out OF Helmbold's dam, two years old
This hlly has two white stockings, one on the or
fore and the other on the near hind leg and blaze
In the face. She Is c0mpactly formed and has o
fine development Of the essentials that constitute the
makeup for speed and endurance. She Is entered
IN the Hopeful stakes and the July Stakes at Mon.
mouth Park, at the July Meeting and In the August
Stakes for colts and FLIES two years old one mile.
MATE IL a bay colt, by Australian, dam Matte
Gross. by Lexington, two years old.
NOVEL Is q chestnut colt, by Australian, dam
Novice. by Glencoe two years old.