The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-08

considering his breeding and his looks, TINS colt
ought not 70 De condemned. I.e LexlngEons out
made and sound, may be safely looked 20 Tor some
| Improvement. Wanderer was case 10 point.
The twO-year-0lds in TINS stable are Cain, by
Planet, out OF Baynowcr; Lorna Doone, by Jack
Malone, out OF queen OF the West; Dundreary, by
Derby out or RIngler, aud Ioue. by Pat Maloy,
out OF Kate Florence lone Is very beautiful
fly, long and deep THROUGH the heart, but Dun
drearY has more size and glimpse OF the Eclipse
look, which Is no. bad thing for a two-year-old
TO have. Considering ms chance hardly any
bodyis stallion has got more laSt horses tnan Dun
dreary's grandsire, OF the ORLANDO and Bay Mid
detun blood
Audubon, The Ghost and Biba Kiba. Ine latter,
as his owner SAID mad Just eyncea little of his
old dlspositlon by refusing the water Jump wnen
Anthony Taylor has Meteor and Minnie Mac in
training, and there are others to come IL took a
good colt to beat Meteor when ne was three years
old. Mr. Grouse faucieu Business was the better OF
the two, and sent Meteor out In the Belmont
stakes to make the running him. ON the con-
trary, the lnte Edward Thompson always affirmed
to be as { God as Bayonet, vauxhail and General
Duke were at the same age. Meteor made The
running IN such a manner mat he nearly lost Bus.
mess. and it was all tnat Joe Daniels could do to
get up in the last few strl1es aud beat him. But
he has since complained In the legs when put
sharp work and It may be doubted whether ne
can stand the preparation Tor steeple chase. de
jumps well.
J. B. PRYoR's STRING
From Monmouth PARK, with good team and
pleasant company, we started toward the west.
and went by country roads, winding among hills
and des and fertile fields, with mere and there
DARK, steep ravine and waterfall, some seven or
eight miles further INTO the interior. There was
much difficulty in ascertanng whether the right
road had been taken or not but o. last nil was
assembled and we were In sight OF the wholesome
uplands on which Is the establishment OF Mr.
Francis Morris, now occupied BY j. b. Pryor,
man oil great ability, vast experience IN many
lands ana enviaDle fame IN his procession. Here IL
was that Ruthless and Monday were trained by
the lamented A. j. Minor. ana mere Brown taught
Relentless, Regardless and Battle Axe the move
mems OF racing action. IL Is pleasant, healthy
place. as well as classic ground TO racing men. and
when the veteran trainer came up the hill, Mt
tended by young Tom Sayers, greet the visitors,
IL could be seen that the negh0orhood agreed
with him. Mr. Pryor has string OF nlteen horses
IN training, owned by various gentlemen, among
whom Mr.. Belm mt, Mr.. Cameron and Mr.. CRU
stead may be mentioned.
the company began with Count D,orsay, by
Kentucky, out OF Lady Blessngton. The Count
was about the best Kentucky ever got Almost
invincibe as race horse, OF the highest breed
ing and good looking, the latter has adued an
other name 10 the list OF those who were kings
upon the turf but failed at the stud. This Is one
OF the most inserutable things there IS IN regard
10 breeding some people would weigh out value
to q stallion Just IN proportion 70 certain elements
IN his pc iigree, as butcher weighs out his beef
but 1t VIII not DO. The failures showlt. Count
D'Orsay looks exceedingly WELL strong and full or
energy, and when the birds sing about their nests
IN the young leaves OF June he should be fit to
run. [Note.-Slnce the Count was seen he has
gone auilss, and been scratched from all his
gagements1 BY D'Orsay's sioe was Freebooter,
lwo.y ear-od son OF Kentucky and Felucca. by
Buccaneer, small, but a nice, neat youngster.
third. OF kentucky's produce, was Parapiuie, out
Then came two daughters and h son OF Phaeton,
the imported horse, by King Tom. They are all
rhree-year-olds. Tue illies are named Calash and
Pheoe MaSfNwer. The colt is called ST. MARTINI
ana a good-iooking colt ne is. He mas fine size
and good shape, and comes OF excellent running
blood on his dams sloe, being out Of the famous
old mare Iokal D'Artagnan Is another good
looking threeyear-old. gray colt, by Lightning,
out OF Zingara sister 10 Jerome Edgar The latter
was nearly, II quite, as good IA racenorse as
Kentucky; but ms failure as stallion was COM
Stolen Kisses, does not seem to have grown; but
ne retains the robust Battle Axe sort oil look that
HAD .taf In Gn Ig DlA
Then came one concerning whom the company
had some curiosity. the dy Faverdac, purchased
ported mere IN the ialL She is two-y ear-old, Dy
Inc Palmer, out OF Georglana, by TOuchstone.
Faverdae Is a real well-nsde Il Nv, bony ana blood
like as BELTS the descendants oil the nne old
horses Weatnerbit and Ioucnstone, ana the light
Knapsack, two years, oy War Dance; Eimwood.
three years, by haywood; MISS Austine. three
seos Hi ~ MissdeaI three years, BY Gilroy;
Jeanette Horton, three years. bv bennington,
as o. ~ Uarye ont sn OF n5na Sg snTee
scotland, make up the remainder OF MI. Pryor's
lot
further drive OF aoout mile brought us TO
Mr.. Charles 5. Lloyd's handsome homestead,
horses, some OF them Is powerful and fine any
that nad been seen. TaIs place was Tor many
mare Flora Temple. Amer ner arduous cam
paigns James McNann used to send her over TO
MIR. LLOYD be taken care OF, aud she always
came out fresh aud strong In the spring. AT Mr..
Lloyds there met Mr.. Llttel, VINO owns some
OF tue horses In training there. Inc famous Fe-
lowcralt IS not among them, he being
now at the stud Ia Kentucky. But MS
brother 10 olood, Wildidle, ny Australian, out
OF Idlewiid is. TINS lne looking horse Is now nye
years old and seems 10 oe thoroughbred OF very
since Il his maiden victory at two Years oIu. when
was great one. lie nas never oeen 10 the post
IN conolion sluce, and there - some reason 10
indicates mat he needs a very strong preparation
aud MS leg MAY give way. IL always took q vast
but waen a. she was just about invnciDle. Events
provsu tnat Feowcrait, too, wanted lIenty OF work
long as ne ran IN events Of oniy moderate length
ana maze waiting races ne ola not win, put wnen
ne mad raced himself into sticking condition aud
they let him make the pace a clinker, In q Jour-
mile journey, his superiority was MANIFESTED In
every point OF view. IL was made plain by three
tninA s-First. the time OF the race the fastest
ever run second, the consummate case with
which ne won; third, tue excellent form OF the
horses beaten Dy MIN. II we could only see Wild
Idle as Ill as Felowcrait was on that day we
should rejoice. As long as ne IS so big and dc TO
Xii, instead u nt to run, after the manner OF his
ancestors, Lexington. ldlewild and West Austral.
Ian, there Is but little hope OF a great and glorious
Reform, four years old, BY Lexington out OF
Stolen Kisses, by me Knight OF Kars. lhis fast
and stout, Dut, upon the whole, unfortunate. colt
Is now all that us best friends cOuld wish In APP
pearance. Al. Lloyd has exercised all his sixth
ana care IN the work Of recupcralion. The colt
has wIntered wen, he Is iul OF heart and ne ~ in
every sense grand looking iout-y ear-old. la the
cups ne cannot out be f0rmidabie barring one or
those unforeseen yicissltudes which frequently
baflle tue art OF the trainer and ufle upset rea-
sonable EXPECTATIONS. alTnost upon the eve OF
battle ana lOnged-iOr victory.
Lord Give, three years, by Leamin yton, out OF
Maggie y. b., by Australian. THIS 10 not forward
colt, aud, though ne may not SHINE In the early
part OF the season, ne NAV come out toward tue
END OF II. tits owner ana trainer do brag about
nim at present. ana very likely he may not be
meant much Tor the spring races. but this Il only
a CONJECTURE. Another thing Is, that where late
ana backward tnree-ycar-Old IL In a stable
company with such iOur-y aar-olds as Reform and
ACROBAT ne must DC wonder % snow 10 great
advantage. We shall see by and by.
ACROBAT four yeals, by Lexington out OF Sale
Lewis by Glencoe. FMS high Dred, fast, and
famous colt mas. In all probability no superior In
America ana, perhaps, none anywhere else. me
writer looks upon aim as nearly MODEL, breed
ing, shape, ana action. He mas not been regarded
q COLI OF that speed Wnlcu Is sometimes pro-
claimed As marvellous, ana winch rs, indeed, TOO
marvellous to De believed In W the ~ise until they