The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-11-25
HORSE NOTES.

Robert Bonner has made another purchase or q fast
horse. Through 8. Strader, Of Lexington, KY, no
became the owner Of oil the most wonderful trot.
ting colts that Kentucky mas produced IL Is the roam
gelding Keen jim, by Keen's Lookout tson OF Bour-
bon Chief, dam Lady Scott, by woodord), dam Laura
Fair, by Rather; second dam BY President tthorougn-
bred son OF Koscuskol; third dam fast pacing mare
OF unknown blood. Keen IN was brcd BY Gcorrc +.
Kccne OF shelbyvlllc KY He is l5a4 hands high and
OF very muscular conformation. He is smooth,
lcvclgaitcd trot,cr. and his extraordinary time
iour-year-od-2:26l, a:24h, 2:26,s-at the fall meet
ing Of the Kentucky Breeding Association Mt Lexng-
ton the 18th of October stamps him the best four
year -old that has yet appeared.
The New Orleans Times says Turf circles and the
circles whcro amateur sports talk turf and horse are
thoroughly cnvencd nowadays by animated daily dis
cussiens OF the approaching fall meeting OF The Lousi-
ana Jockey Club, which, it Is generally understood,
VIII be OF the most satisfactory every way ever
held in the South. rho exercises viii open ON Satur-
day, December J. with hurdle race, followed by a
mile dash for the slocomb Stakes; the days sports
close with OF mile heats. On the second day
there wl be a two mile dash for tho Orleans Stakes
purse race, mile, and race OF two-milc heats
Tho third days programme will likewise include three
oftwo miles, one OF mile and three-qunrtcrs
and OF mile heats best three in live. On the fourth
aud last day the race for the Howard Stakes, one
mile, VIII be run, alter which the Consolation race Of
one mile Will engage the attention OF beaten horses
ana wind up OF the day and the meeting the Jour
mile-heat race VIII, OF course, be the DAYS feature
Win the stables In framing at the track and
those expected during the ensuing week. there Will be
July seventynve horses al tue course when the meet
ing begging This line lot, including IA host OF good
ones viii suIce bring gooa lelds OF starters
for every race and that The sport viii be nrst class
each day of the meeting IS now assured The meeting
therefore DO successful one, Tor tho pOpulacc,
knowing that the racing Will DO well worth
attention., VIII flock to the course IN encouraging
fnrs md m mn lp
aud satisfied Vi tho horses now at the rack Meme
Richards has l.argenteen, years; Bun-and-Biue.
EImore 4 Stokes have Trumps, years; Starte,
years. and Little Siss, years. Rice Be,hune have
d. +. kenner, years. !. A. Gay mas Little Reh
years; General Phillips, years, and lncommode
years. c. Montgomery has Ten Pin, years James
Davis has Jim Bell, years. Rcgan Kelly have two
colts. james Wilson mas Dick Adams, years; chest
colt years, ana buy colt 3years. Mcmahon, from
Louisville has kilDurn, years Russ Ruler, years;
Ambush, years Blondeli, years. and Ike Bonnam,
years. In addition 10 those there arrive this
evening James Grnstead, OF Lexington, KY, with a
string OF five, led by ST. Martin; Mike Welsh, o New
Port Leonard in the Lead Jennings Hunt, with i've,
from Jackson Miss, and including Garry owen and
with Vermont In the lead; Ed HARRISON, IRON Jack
son, with three; James Hii with Belle Isle; William
Cottrill, IRON Mobile, with string Of SIX On Mon
day Murphy's string Of Tour, from Texas, headed by
Quinine, will be here Emu Hilborn, master oil core
monies at the truck, has been looking alter matters
sharply in that quarter during the past three weeks,
and trainers out there say that the course
first order-nt, indeed, to let horse run for
man IS lie.
Iho trotling stock belonging TO the late Edward
Dodge Of Brooklyn. will be sold At auction at the
Brooklyn DRIVING PARK, on Tuesday next, November
~, the to commence at noon. Fourteen very
finely horses prise the lot consisting of TIP
Allen, with record OF 2:3a; Ida Allen, with record
OF $50; Anne H., Adelina Patti. Edith Crawford,
Maud Alien Tom Bowling, Lady Carrie. yearlng
Gly, by Electoncer; another by Stiison; Lady
Theresa, II years OLD Two cnestnu, hliiss by stu.
mare by Hambctonian.