The New York herald., 1874-12-08
HORSE NOTES.

Mr.. Richard Penistan, Of Kentucky, yesterday
purchased the celebrated racehorse FeIlowcraftu
by Australian, dam Aerolite, four years old. II
will be remembered that Fellowcraft made the
fastest four mile time on record-7:l9X-at Sara
toga last summer, beating Wanderer and Kstto
Pesse. This grand horse will DOW be retired from
the turf ana put to the stud. The price paid BY
Mr. Penistan for Fellowcraft " secret between
buyer and seller. MI. Penistan has large estate
In Fayette county, KY, near Lexington. on which
he has some Of the fastest young trotters in
the world, among others the chestnut hlly Lady
Stout, by Aerr's Mambrino Patchen (own brother
TO the great Lady Thorn), Dy Mambrino Chief, dam
by 0ano (son of American Eclipse, he BY Duroc,
son Of imported Diomed, dam Betsey Richards, son
OF Sir Archy. BY imported Diomed), second dam
by son OF Sir william Of Transport, hs By ar
Arcny, out OF Transport, BY vrginius, son OF Inn
ported Diomed, out Of Rhea, by Chatham. LADY
Stout's dam, Puss Prall, was by Mark Time, he BY
Bethune, son OF Sidi Hamet. BY virginian, SON OF
Sir Archy, BY imported Diomed. The dlly Lady
Stout three years old last spring. won the second,
third ana fourth heats In the stake for colts and
lilies Of that age ct Lexington, In 2:aoA, 2s29s
2:S2K. Three days after this race the nlly was
given public trial In the presence OF large A.
semplage on the same course at Lexington, and
she trotted In 2:aok 2:2sX, 22s, the fastest time
ever made BY . three-year-old. This performances
stamped Lady Stout the fastest and best three
year-old In the world. Mr.. Penistan also owns
Lady Davis. four-year-od, BY bourbon Chtefs
that con trot mile In 2:27.
Conrad, one OF the twin colts by Kentucky, dam
Lady Blessington, two years old, died oflockaw
ct the Nursery last week. Mr.. Belmont also LOST
his brown colt Fiibuster, BY Kentucky, dam tuE
ported Feucca, about the same time.
The Sportsman (English) OF November II sayss-
"The EPSON event OF next year was brought into
notice by the acceptance or f600 to eco against
' orite ior the berDy Prince Battnyany's colt has
certainly every right TO be regarded as the crack
LETT Oh with an Utmost M unDsassn csrtincase. for ns
defeat IN the Middle Park Plate BY no means
that to primo. should
ms colt to s1n1 s ssot ura sn
$500 a SIDE, and with both horses wen, the engage
ment Is almost certain to come Oh, as Will the
maLon proposed between Galopin and HsEedean,
to be run at Lincoln next autumn, the oily TO re-
matching his nily to run mile with 0alopin In
dicates his beliel that she stay and many peo1
pie would regard the match In the light OF tip
Mr. Chaplin has sustained severe losses recently
K tHe asata by % The sS
In 1858 and the latter In 1859.
Captain X. y. Upton, who leit Engisnd ny reoennyy
for the purpose OF visiting certain Arao tribes ana
extending his knowledge Of the Arab horse, has
arrived safely at Aieppo. and nd purposes COM
The Austrian Journals speak OF '.compctitive
ride,r undertaken by 6fteen army and militia oni
GERS and two civilians from Vienna to Pardubii2,
The distance is about l3e English miles, as the
crow dies, and above 100 by any OF the roads.
Each one was allowed TO take the route he pleased
Tney started at seven A. NJ rom the Central Cav.
airy barracks in Vienna In the presence OF great
number OF of1cers. the extreme limit oi time
given three full days, 30 that horses arriving
alter that length OF time were out oil the race
One OF the competitors, Herr Tippelt . civilian,
did the distance In nity-two hours, and won. A
protest was raised BY the second. but It was disa
lowed.