The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-06-29

JOHN HARPER's STABLE.
L0NGFEILow IL o brown colt, four years cid,
nearly seventeen hands high, with one white heel
behind and blaze Of white In his lace. He has
large, strong fetlock and pastern joints, filling the
hoof finely, tho cannon bones OF each OF the hind
legs running up broad to the heck the hook spread
out wide and as clear as deers, with fun, largo
stiles. Lonaiellow Is long from the hip to the
whirlbone; the crupper, where 1t reaches the tail.
sets strong and high, ike the Arabian stock. lie
is wide In the hips, but round and smooth; well
ribbed back, with round chest; long, tapering
shoulders, running obliquely towards the hips.
making the back look strong and short, presenting
much capacity for carrying weight He mas strong,
well turned neck, filing tae shoulders wide from the
crest down; the pole OF the neck running
into prettily formed head, with open Jowis
and large throttle. indicating easy breath
ing powers. 10 the connoisseur IN the
race horse Longfe!low presents more beauties Of
racing form than any horse we have ever seen. The
at the elbow, where leaves the body is broad
and strong, tapering well to the hoor, with plenty OF
the stine is so long that 1t makes the gaskin. or
second thigh. appear almost as broad as the stine
itself. The horse appears IN perfect order, and fit
run for mans life; and barring accident, 1t does
not seem to US that he is bearable His owner, Mr..
John Harper, OF Kentucky, is so wen pleased with
him now that he declines selling him ut all, ana in
tends taking him back to Kentucky after his engage
ments in the North and breed from him. He viii be
q capital horse in the stud as he is bennington all
over, with little more horse. Longfelow was
sired by bennington dam Nantura. by Counterpart
(known az Brauners Eclpse), grand dam Quiss, by
Bertrand 6. q. d. by Drummer: G. 6, &. d. by Blue
Beard e. &. g. 4. d. by imported Buzzard known as
the Tarleton mare who was also the dam OF Old
Court. by VESTS Paragon; Huntress, by Cherokee;
WoodpecKer. by Bertrand; Lady Adams, by whip
ster &C., &C., DC.
LYTTELToN (named after Lord Lyttelton, the emil.
nent English jurist) is bay colt with three white
feet two behind, and white blaze in his lace. He
has the most perfect head that was
seen q horse, with beautiful, taperng, thin, deer
like ears, indicating fine breeding. His neck Is
exceptionally fine where II enters the head, cnarg-
ing 1t enters the shoulders. He very large and
powerful In the shoulder and very long from the
elbow to the point Of the shoulders. resembling
Kngfshcr very much IN that particular. His barrel
consists Of very broad ribs, rounding well in the
body, leaving just sufficient room between the nip
and the RIBS for free play TO hls immense stiles. No
HIS hooks. INNS and breeding are unexceptionabje
He Is Dexter in running form. Lytteton was sired
by bennington, dam Fanny Holton, by Lexington,
second dam Nantura, by Counterpart This horse
has made the best two mile time weight for age, on
the American iuri-3:34Is.
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with two white stockings behind He has llttIe
head, carried high, with strong neck. He has n
breecning and long springy pasterns, showing great
leverage and Indicating much speed. He is said to
be sixteen hands high, but does not look go. He Is
light horse, not weighing over $50 lbs. Ex-
press has already distinguished himself this spring
lie was sired by Endorser, he by Wagner. dam Nan
tura, by Counterpart. Eantura was also the dam OF
Extra ana Excnange, own brothers. Express IL en-
Brancn also In tie kenner Stakes at Sar atoga, two
miles,
H. p. M'GRArH's STABLE
SUSAN ANN Is bay fly four years old, fifteen
hands and u half HIGH with white heels behind and
snip. She mas line racing appearance, and is
much improved from her three. year old iorll She
was sired by Lexington, dam Roxana. Susan Ann
will run N the two mile heat race at the second
meeting at Monmouth. She VIII ne hard To beat at
that distance as she looks like a sucker.
lMPECUNIous is bay colt. three years old. with
nearly seventeen hands high and very anguary
formed all over lie does not appear calculated Tor
from the ground and too light IN the body. lie was
sired By T1pperary, dam Lucy Fowler.
RicaAnD ROE ~ lpperary dam lam, Greek slave
snip IN his face. This is very plain looking colt,
but substantial, with good sized hips lie IS long, !
low colt, with good legs and strong, powerful back
bone. lie litCle crooked In the hook, but stout;
he is also strong IN the pasterns lie Is good colt
MCKINNEY, by War Dance, dam Greek Slave, |
three years Old This colt is fifteen hands and three
quarters high, chestnut. with two white hind legs
the backbone meets the crupper the backbone |
either snhstoo much or the crupper rises too high.
which makes HIM somewhat unsymmetrical some. |
thing like Ruthless In ner coupling. Mckinney is,
long, strong. sashing race horse,
anu VIII DE hard TO Deaf
CHARLES LITTLErIELp's STABLE.
AUREOLA, bay fly three years old, by War |
nesn, bur looks better tnan she did at Jerome Park.
Aureoia, when all right, Will he found race nag OF
TAIARIA DAY nlly, four years old, BY Australian,
dam Lady Taylor, by Glencoe. This lilly. like her |
stable companion Is low in nesh, but improving.
WAR WiiOOP. chestnut colt, by War Dance, dam |
Victoire, by Margrave. This ID agood goer. He has |
great power in all his points, and runs ike race
horse.
WAR JIG, hay colt two years old by War Dance,
dam Dixie. lie is a very powerful colt; perfect
'chunk."
J. BoERUM's STABLE.
GERALD, by Mickey Free dam kosette, aged is IN
fine condition. but we cannot see place where ne
can win dollar ut Monmouth Park, except IL may
be In some selling race.
LADY OAKLAND, by bennington, dam unknown,
three years old, chestnut lilly, with small snip.
This oily looks well, and may make race nag IN .
time.
three years old, Is chestnut, and Is finely proper
toned. He ought to run fast from his appearance.
BoAsTER, by Eclipse dam Vanity, aged. Is in good
condition, and can run fast for nile
BAY Colt, by Bulletin, dam by Yorkshire, three
years old. This is a very fair looking colt.
u.unv n. eeSE Is eScstnn s ooI ~
dam Canary Bird, by imp. Albion; second dam,
Pamela, BY imp. Anderby; third dam, imp Sweet.
Comus; fifth Jam, Cowsllp, by Cockfg hter; sixth
dam by Javelin seventh dam, Young Maiden, by
Highnycr; eighth dam, Maiden, by Matchem; ninth
Dam, Mr.. pratt's celebrated mare by squirt; tenth
dam. Lots dam, by Mogu eleventh dam, Camilla, |
by BAY Bolton: twelfth dam Old Lady Starling's
dam, by Pcllens chestnut Arabian; thirteenth dam,
by lockwood; fourteenth dam, by Bustler. IN color
Harry lassett Is darker shade OF chestnut than |
was old Boston twhom he resembles more than any
OF his dcscendants); is 1914 hands high but is so
symmetrical in his build that person would
not think him over 15n hands until |
standing beside him. He has that wonder
full depth OF chest which characterized |
Ms grandsre also the same nat or slab .sided''
barrel and large hips, with powerful loIns, stnes
and thighs, the muscles well let into large strong
hooks He Is closely ribbed up, ana, unlike MS
IL handsome horse, being highly |
finished, q handsome mead well set on o fine taper
ing neck, with gamec0ck throttle, with jaws wide |
apart Hts performances stamp him one OF the best
horses ever produced In this country. AS two |
year.old he started four times and won three. He
made his debut at Saratoga July 10, 1870, In the