The New York herald., 1876-11-08
KENTUCKY'S PRIDE.
The Thoroughbred Horses Of the
Blue Grass Country.
TEN BRoEcrs OWNER INTERVIEWED.
Mr. Harper's Views Of the Proposed Match
with Tom Cchiltree.
lovlsvlIls. KY. Oct 20. isss

others OF the Union An odd mixture bs sure. bus
nevertheless OF which all the OF the Aforesaid
Commonwealth proud, and justly 90, think; TOR
their lovely, their horses aesiess 10 she
country. and sheir whisksywsl we'll ies the Bonr.
bon pass: every Stale knows Of IT'S qualities
All Kensnck'sns cherish feelings Of sdmirasson for
their wemsa. many love their Bourbou and one sad
all recognize with rus pride the beauty and speed OF
their horseA The bas grsss region OF the STATE
Is famous the world Tor the ..nyers" which are
bred within 10 borders woodforA OOsaty has half .
stock fsrms and has rsystts and oshsra The
nrss named county 10 Of the richest ~
the State, 30 tar as shs beauty and fertility
OF land are concerned General Bufoed, NJ Alex.
andsr, r. B. Harper. Williams & ovings and Dan
SwgsrS Ill promlnens turfmsn, live II Woodiord
county.
PRANK HARPxR N1navixwxn
Al passed up from Fraakfors yesterday sas NJ
Frank Harper known the land over ~ the owner Of
the grsa, Ten Brock. standing - Midway ssassn.
is the sraa TO proceed on way toward Lexington.
while got on 70 spend : !ew hours vish NJ Harper.
sHow d'y' do, Mr. HarperS" said l. shaking the old
mans warm hand
..How are yoas How az der whas are you doing
up this wayf"
Roaming about. locking AZ shs beautiful country"
SWELL Pm glad TO your face. havens looked
II you since the big race, have ~"
mo. sir believe not; bat tell me. NJ. Harper. the
latest news OF the Ochilsrse bantsrs'
"wsl said the old man "oome over TO she house
and wsu talk n ovsr.n
accepted tho offer and went with NJ Harper 10 his
farm II sdoins the great breeding place Of Mr. Alex
ander and consists OF sos Of rich blue grass
ritory. Mr. Harper has his stables private track,
trainers, grooms, jockeys. 80. Evsrysh,ns else
necessary TO the comfort ana proper bringing out OF
ala stock is upon the place.
BLooDEp STOCK.
A. he and drove mp 70 the private track four year
lings came in sght-Sa,fy N. and Livingstone, by
Longfelow, and Hettis Hawthorne and Dunkirk. ~
Enquirer All promlsing locking especially Liv-
ingssone OF whom Harry Colston the coIorsA
OF Mr.. Harper. has high hopes One sucking. named
J& johnson, 10 tho psetsisss and most pronisDg Of
all his stock, Great victories expected OF JiA
johnson. He 10 By LonsfelIow, out Of Fannie Wells
Tsur Of Nj. Harper's present two-ysar-oids are So
Louis, Hysna, Piney Lewis and Early Light He ex
pcc.s much OF shem olds especially Early
Light his favorite Of she four All BY LoAgfsllov
Hyona's dam is johanna. by Joe Blinks. Hyssa,
after being salIoped only Ave days. made her arss quAr
ter In 2s seconds Harry Coiston considers Hyena an
unusually Ans flyer
In addition to those named Hr Harper has The game
little Necy Hale, who won sAs Kentucky Oaks stakes
hero last spring and also beat Cresdmoor VI Lsxing
ton, losing only Of the three which she ran
during season, Cemme defeating her here shis
fall rather OF bad riding than any fault OF
the mare Lzxo Stone IL also among his stock. Very
Fno broke log and disd last week Other ssssk In
cludes Robin GIRL BY Enquirer, ont of Cynsha Sue,
thresyeAr-od, which has never run, aAd promising
bay ally by Longfsllow ous OF Cynshia sue.
Aush Is expected OF the ysarlings. two and three
ysar-oIds mentioned. Mr. Harper IL very carsfli with
his stock, giving all hossss great deal Of freedom
and liberty, and being always vatchiu shat they
not galloped either too hard or TOO often
TIE oRxAr TEN BRoscK.
Ten Brock since the great victory a. Louisville has
been turned sui. Il was because oi this tbst NJ.
Harper would not him with Ochtrsc ~ Balsi-
The King Of the Tart, - delighted Kentuckans
are pleased 70 torn Ten Brooch, standing quietly
In hrs stall when approached and sad 70 say, did
not even honor W with . glance, msch less glad
men who grow iorsctful IS they grow great Tho
Harper colors adorned mis- proud head and bright
stable dsor' L. wss pse.a ssers 6v uo,Isss ssSv.nss
news OF The Louisville race reached thsm.
"The King locks vosdsrfuliy frssh," remarked 70
eyes, yes, IL dsssn't show In The least on him.,
answered Mr. Harpsr referring . she two runs a.
Louisville in September.
..lsnt he trihs iAsgsssn
ooh, yes, sir, considerably; he has goa good
deal Cgse, Of late have told the osys 70 sa'0p him
.Yeu thought at first, Mr. Harper, Of never runaing
Ten Broeck asaiS, bsievefn
IL thought so at nrst l told my frisnds % afsss
the race, but then have ssea ~ 10 change my
mind, ami I'm going 10 let him ran again, but not
good many do II hopes Of making By H. but never
do believe horse should not BE- run 700 irsQvsusyn
s THE rRorossp MATCH WITH ocHILTRsE
.'Is II settled that he aud Oshrec Will really runYn
''No. sir; no. settled. I'm gerss,ly willing % rua
How did tho proposition 70 raoe Ten Brock arsps,
Oehtree startYn te
put up $40, 900 that horse could beat mine. He
wanted Tho al BALTIMORE, but knew my horse was
turned out and could net run there. NY friends arc
willing 10 put their all on my hsrso 10 win, either ~
Lousvis or Lexington
s'Do you really think the Eastern people knsv Ten
Brock had been turned out ~
..Yes. do The thing looks like banter 70 me. IL
advcrt'ses ochiliree immensely Ny horse ~ famous
umpns already achieved. II Ain't so vnA The ether
Would you prefer Lexington ~ Lousvlls, Or vice
II don't care which all Kentuckians my friends
and will see fair play on either course. Im willing 70
folks asked mo nrst, think They will put up $4,000
for expenses fetching oo. Ochrse, besides halt
gate money TO the winnerH
what offer did Louisville mukcs"
"Mr Clarke, Of the Louisville Club, asked me Lass
him yss, and he agreed 70 pus sp $40 900 or more or
rather said that Ten Br0ecks frieuds In Louisville
Mr. LoriArd's expenses or not, but think he would
He Also said Dixon WINNER would run Belle Of the
Nssd against Zoozoo tor o. 500 she same day. " Mr.
LorlArd is willing" #1M
Would you run elsewhere than in Louisville or
Lexington against OchilIrssf %
"No, sir. not BIZ of fhers's TOO much danger
going East There's . lot OF fellows up there who
would ~ leave poison ny horse n0A Look how
they tried II Oshiltree and killed poor Searchev
The trainer just accidentally ~happensd 10 change
Ochillree Ssarchsr's STALL and the dose intended
Tor him Killed the other horse Out here I have my
"Psrhaps Ne E.ssssa folks wim complain about oar
water"
ssTney'v " no right 10, Their ssosk bred hsra
All their horses drink Western ~ nTss and
do again without injury. So iAsas water goes they
tasted The Eastern water The Eaassrn horses have
used ours snd the fact OF getstpg sos Of after
that shsy have been sssssag sassvksrs vili do them
good
rns BRencx NOT COKE sAsr.