The New York herald., 1872-03-04
HORSE NOTES.

Speculation Is becoming quite active among gen.
tlemen interested IN turf matters in relation to the
horses that Will probably be entered for the 2:25
purses when Will be offered by the various trOttng
associations this spring. The merits OF the numer-
GUS trotters OF that class freely canvassed and
1t seems be admitted by all that the prospects are
good for the most brilliant fields OF horses to come
together that have ever been witnessed on our
tracks. SO nearly equal In speed are these horses
that the excellence OF condition will be the essential
element to insure success There Is not the differ.
OF second in the recorded time OF nearly all
those that will be entered In the 2:25 purses Far
interest Is excited for this class OF trotting
horses than any oner owing TO the majority OF them
beng young, and promising greater speed than was
developed by them last season. Many Of these horses
never iroted until last year, when thew made their
appearance In the green purses. The following Will
probably be the contestants Tor all the 225 purses
offered throughout the country
Chestnut geldIng Judge Fullerton, sorrel gelding
Triumph, bay stallion w, II. Allen. black stallion
Thomas Jefferson, sorrel mare Susie, sorrel mare
Nonesuch, gray mare sea Foam bay gelding Harry
Harley, black stallion Charles T.. Loew, bay geldlng
J. j. Bradley, gray gelding Royal John and gray
gelding Lottery.
peculiar interest centres on Triumph Judge Full.
lerton and w. II. Allen as 1t is thought that any
Of these three clippers VIII be able to trot In 220
when called on this season. They all made their
debut on the track last summer showing tremen-
dous speed, and their do vary quarter
OF second. They have all proved themselves
stickers and when the time comes for them to
square away on a good track We expect to see as
fine race as was ever trotted.
william Randolph drives MIR. James Melvilles
gray circus horses Eagle and Doman in the Park
every pleasant day. They make very noticeable
uarna ir DorL
the ring.
George Ives drives "natty'' team OF bay Ethan
Allen mares To very fine hali-sprlng jaeger seat
top wagon. These mares are fast on the road or
track and make a fine team for gentleman.
MIR. w. II. Iarbeck has flnc stable OF trotters
but his favortes seen to be Dair of brown mares,
which ne shows up In the Park and on the avenues
more often tnan any Of the Others. They are good
ones and man should be proud OF them.
Mr.. Henry ). Howard has team OF brown horses
that are trotting very fast. They seem w be free
from vice and are charming roadsters.
In anticipation of lively and exciting spring
new horses are beng looked After old ones ex.
changed and new wagons, harness, &C., are taking
the place OF the old, and the late inerness in horse
matters generally will soon give place to hustle and
activity, We nave entered the first spring month,
and soon VIII be seen the green tender grass peep
Ing above the eartn, the newborn lambs playing
In The nelds and the robn-redbreast trllllng his
sweet song In the meadows, and then the road
mans heart VIII grow glad
English Racing Notes.
Attbe next meeting OF the Jockey Club Admiral
Rous Will ask the opinion OF the club on the follow
ing questions -"whether person starting more
than one horse in q Is justified In choosing and
declaring which he Will try TO win wth and In or
derng the jockeys OF the other horse or horses to
| pull up in order to allow the selected horse to
winSn
| In the event OF this question being answered In
| the affirmative Admiral Rous Will move the resolu
| ton OF the late Duke OF Portland, which was unani
| mously agreed TO In 1883, vlz:-'sThat It. Is the
opinion THIS club that IL Is necessary to declare
their extrems dsapprobation OF horses being started
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