, 1876-11-12

ty toyg horse to Win. either at Louisville or Lezng
''Do you really think the Eastern people knew
Ten Brock had been turned out:''
~ 1es, d. The thing looks like banter tt
ne me. 1t advertiscs och'lttee immensely. n,
viii add to the triumphs already achieved. i
isn't 50 with the other horse. -
you prefer Lexington to Louisville,
u don't care which; all Kentuckians are mi
1t1ends and will see fair play on either course.
else Tie Lexington folks asked me- rst, Think. think.
and pay ST. oo5 10 Ms. Lorard for EXPENSE M .sl +
fetching out oshtitree, besides half the gate money
..what offer did Louisville makes'
Mr., Clarke. Of the Louisville Club. asked me-
last Sunday If l would run my horse down there.
told him yes, and be agreed to put up s1O. 00t
Or more: or rather said that Ten Brocck's friends
friends in Louisville would do SO. don't know
Or not but think he would lie also said Dixon /
zoo for 81, 500 the same day, il N. Zorilnrd il
Would you run elsewhere thnn in Louisville Of
Lexington against Ochiltrcet'
mo, sir! not Bit Of it, There's too much dan
who would as lief poison My horse as not. Look
how they tried it on Ochi1trce and killed poor
seatchcr. The trainer just accidentally happened
to change 0ciiltrec into searchcrK stall, md the
dose intended for him killed the other horse. Out
"ssss Esse'a e:' VIII sSf complain
"rhey'ye no right to. Their stock is bred out
here. All their horses drink Western water at
first, and can DO 50 asain without injury. So fur
as water goes they have the advantage OF US. Our
horses have never TASTED the Eastern water. The
Eastern horses have used ours and the fact OF get
tug some more Of it after that they have been get
*'Then you will not take the King Eastg''
No. sir. under no circumstances. II they
think they can beat him, let them come ont and
see to it: 1t is their place to do so, I'm here to
whit their coming I'm rculy to meet them. I'm
trife anxlons, but won't go out Of my State to
.'Mr Lorillard's ana1 answer has not been re-
mo, SIR
do yon think he will come to time!''
NO, sir; As satd before. think these Eastern
don't mean business. OF course, I only suppose
so. They may mean something. I hope they do.
I'm a1 ready whenever they BE-.
greatness of his horse lie told TINT he had ut
first positively determined that he should
again, but after reflection had concluded that no
after performance can detract i'll the slightest from
the fame already achieved. What " done cannot
bc nndonc- While Ten Brock may add new laurels
to his crown he cannot take away his glorious rec
ord by failing to equal or exceed tho time already
scored to his credit.
;. Ten ltroeck's first feat was to beat Norfolk's
three mile time !5::7.z at Sacramento in 1860,
ran against Feliowcrait's four-miie time T:19H)
and beat it handsomely in 7:153i, thereby making
himself the greatest horse Of the agc. He is by
Phaeton out OF Fannte lloton. a Lexington mare.
REMNANTS OF THE SEASON.
The notorious gcl0ing Albernorle, whose per-
formanres i'll the ''t1irtY-two race" at Buffalo
resulted i'll the expulsion Of Dan Macc. Frank
Fanncss, and others, is reported as having been
sold to Charles Robinson, Of Fishkiil, A.. Y. 1t
may be dodge to have him reinstatcd.
Concerning G Goldsmith Maid and the intention
of her owner to have her winter in California,
the Spirit says: ut is her owners intention to
trot her only against time next season, and he
has made figure for her Of 2:l13l. Mr. Dupc1y
Dodge would remark that these figures arc
rather lencey.'"
May Bird, one Of the best s'moncy horsesn in
the country, won match race to saddle for
$500 from Tanner Boy, at Fleetwood Park, last
Time, 2:2s, 2:2o116, 2:lo]l4, 2:$214, 2:26}45. It
must be remembered that Il saddle record does
not apply in any other class; consequently, May
Birds former reco1d Of 2:22N stands as her
best.
The New York Herald presents very full sta
tfstics OF the winning horses and stables in the
mont's stable heads the llst Of winners with
S39 900. The table OF winning sires is headed BY
The great Lexington, whose sons and daughters
have captured $87, $50 In purses, 4 sum nearly
three times as great as that Won by the de-
scendants of Virgil, who stands next on the list.
Some time ago driver named John Shaw and
groom named Dick Latham, were sent to 1lli-
aois with the pacing marc Prairie Bird, belong
ng to DR.. Hicks, of Kcokuk, Ia, and trotting
1ofse, to attend the Ilinois circuit. After win
ling number OF races and Dockcting the money
hey made their way to Tennessee and NIissis-
;ippi where they disposed OF the s1lllsy and one
II the horses. They were pursued and captured
md the Marshal arrival at krnEnE 1rth than
,n Nov. i. They will lave hearing shortly on
charge OF horse-stcaling.
At the last meeting OF the Nashville Blood
Horse Association it was resolved to hold reg
liar meeting at the usual time next spring. The
asst meeting Of the Association WAS rather dis
'strous financially, and it was feared by many
hat racing in Tennessee had received blow
rom which it could scarcely recover, but the
,fliecrs have determined that no such failure
hall take place. The cause of the failure OF
he last meeting was owing to the fact that sew
raj meetings came of the same week, and so
liyi1ed the horses that but lev stables were
represented at Nashville.
The Pulaski Citizen tells the following story:
a man with fast race nag entered at The
huntsville fair for hall-milc dash and $50
,urse. His horse was so fast that everybody
vas afraid to enter against him. lie was about
Q lose the purse, and got friend to enter his
&C for the old horse. They entered, and
tartcd, and came home under the string--the |
Id sadd]e-horse fifty yards aheadl Then that |
acclnau's crest was observed to fall as he paid |
he two entrnnce-fccs, and saw tho old horse ]
obblc the S20. Such yell from the audience!"
At Dunelg, Woodstock, Can, Oct. 25, the !
ate Lord Kaglan's charger died. At the time |
+ lis death he was in the possession OF Lieut. |!
'ol. Skinner, NJ. T., who purchased him from
iaj. Stewart, of Il. N. Rifle Brigade, some |
ourtccn years ago. &c was presented BY Omar
'asha to Lord Raglan on his leaving for the |
'rimca. He served through the Crilncan cam /
aign, and then came into the possession Of J
+ Gen. knollys; from his hands he passed |
ITO the possession OF Maj Stewart, who !
rought him to Canada, where he eventually be-
anne the property Of the present owner, in !
hose service lie died Tommy WAS well known
Canada, and in addition to his other military
,ryices he served through the Fenian diff
llties. He died at the age Of 80, curiously
1ough, upon the anniversary Of the battle of
alaElaYa.
ON FOOT.
o'LE4RY.
Chicago's representative in the pedestrian
orld las been meeting with great SUCCESS in
is first performance in England. Tic Liver
3ol I'oyt thus chronicles his triumph: