Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-02-06
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horses from his great breeding stables.

April IL, IL and Is, fifty head Tor mOre) oil
horses from his great breeding stables.
Pilot R, 2;2Iss4, the bay gelding. who won
a memorable race at Beacon Park, Boston
Mass, last September, is taking his daily walks
| and joys at Danville, Ill. Mr.. Movers thinks
he will prove winner In his class this season.
Mr.. W. H. Wilson, of Cynthiana, KY, is
the pioneer in introducing the new idea to the
eastern country. having just built miniature
track OF one-eighth of mile in circumfer.
ence on his training ground at Cynthiana,
Ky.
The Northwestern Agricultural and Me.
chanical Association of Dubuque, Ia, falls
into line for the spring Iowa circuit, and
claims for its trotting meeting June to
inclusive, which is the week preceding Cedar
Rapids.
| Major Thomas Morton advertises for sale
his well known breeding farm, Woodlawn,
near Newburgh, Orange county, N. Y. 1t
contains one hundred acres of the best land in
| Orange county, stabling for fifty horses, be-
sides nice residence.
Bay Tom, the pacing stallion, who beat
Gem, Bald Hornet, and all others of his class
in the Ohio circuit, last season, is now in
charge Of L. c. Neil, Petersburg, Tenn, who
states that che can pace three heats better
than 2:2O, and will be entered in his class in
1882"
Ashland Chief, son of old Mamhrino Chief,
has passed away. His dam was by imp. York.
ence, presented to Hon. Henry Clay by DR..
Mercer. He died of structure, at the stables
of his owner, Mr.. Robert Prewitt, Athens,
Kentucky.
DR., W. A. Gibson, Jacksonville, Mich, has
sold the following: To Dewey & Stewart,
Owosso, Mich, a chestnut brood mare 81
years old by Alexander's Abdaliah. To Fran
els Howly, Horton, Mich. bay FLY by Louis
Napoleon. dam by Bay Bashaw, her dam by :
P. Howly's Black Hawk.
One OF the most promising young sires of
trotters is Red Wilkes. He is by Geo. Wilkes,
dam Queen Dido, by Mambrino Chief; second
dam by Red Jacket. He is a bay, Is hands
high. Though young, he has become famous
as the sire of Phil. Thompson, whose 3-year-
old record of 2:21 is the best at present.
Walter B. Jennings and Messrs. Hall and
Miller, of Moberly, Mo-, passed through st.
LOUIS recently en- route for Kentucky, where
they intend to buy lot of two and three year.
Odds. Mr.. Jennings informed his friends that
he had just sold Pearl Jennings, by Lelaps,
dam imp. Harrington, to Edward Corrigan, of
Leadville, COL, for $4,000.
DR.. CD. Hamlin, of Buffalo. N. Y, is 90.
ing quite extensively into the business of
breeding trotters at his Village Farm, at East
Aurora, Erie county, N. Y. At the head of
the stud is the very fine stallion Almont, Jr,
sired by Gea. Wither's famous Almont,
through which he. traces right back
to the Hambletonian and Mambrino
lines.
c. II. De Chest, of South America, has pur.
chased the following and will ship them to
South America: From J. W. Stout, the bay
colt Hannibal, four years, by Local out of
Mathis, by Mahomet. OF VIM. Easton, New
York, the imported bay horse Constitution,
five years, by Restitution out of Prinette, by
Robin Hood or Wild Dayrell.
James Walker, of Boston, Mass, has sold,
through E. c. Walker & Co., of Coldwater,
Mich, the bay mare Morality, by w. Morrill,,
record 2:37, son Of the famous Winthrop Nor
rill, dam Nellie Moore, by Fisk's Mambrino
Chief, grandam by Michigan Glencoe, son of
imp: Glencoe, also weanling FLY at her foot,
by Fisk's Mambrlno Chief, to James M. Hos
| kins, banker, Sioux Rapids. Iowa.
Gen. Withers, of Fairlawn stock farm, ad-
joining Lexington, KY, has issued his eighth
annual catalogue. 1t is pamphlet of about
200 pages. The stations in his stud are AL
| mont, Happy Medium and Aberdeen, besides
Almont Lightning and Prince Ahmed; The
celebrated Cassius NJ. Clay is in the catalogue,
but he died after it was published, on the 22d
ult, as has been noted. Almont has in the
23O list fifteen of his get; Happy Medium has
ten while Aberdeen has SIX. The brood mares
at this establishment number ia, while the
total number of horses is 246.
]. P. Morris, 2:2OH the noted brown geld
ing, second only to Humboldt in his class
through the grand circuit last season, is win
tering at the stables of his owner, L. A. Ben
DIST, st. Louis, Mo-, and is about to be sent to
his last seasons trainer, Gus Wilson, Phila-
delphia, where he will be fitted for the
coming seasons campaign. He was bred
by the late Phillip MullIgan, at Fredericton,
New Brunswick, Canada and was got by
Robert K. Morris, by Motifs Independent, out
of a mare by Billy, sou of Retriever, by Trus.
tee; I'd dam by Mulligan's John O. Gaunt; Sd
dam by Lofty, imp. Wildair.
The race meeting at Nashville, Tenn, hay
ing been abandoned, owing to the foods which
swept away the stables and otherwise Destroy
ed property there, is much lamented in the
city, and steps are being taken to prevent a
recurrence of the trouble. At the meeting of
the association recently held the question of
selling the present grounds and purchasing
new site for course, was discussed, and a
committee, consisting of Gen. jackson, G.. W.
Darden, Van Kirkham, Samuel Murphy and
j. N. Sperry, was appointed to consider it and
report at the next meeting. It is very likely
! that, with the opening of another year. Nash
vile will open racing park at some point
out of reach of the floods and yet easy of ac-
cess from the city.
At a recent meeting of the Cleveland, o.
trotting club, Mr.. VIM. Edwards was re-elec.
ted president; Mr.. Geo. W. Short vice presi.
dent; Mr.. 8. T. Evertt treasurer; Mr.. VIM. B.
| Fasig, secretary, and Mr.. Harry Olmsted
clerk. Mr.. Edwards was elected delegate to
| the congress of the National Trotting associ-
alton. with Mr.. D. McClosky, alternate The
track has been greatly improved. The judges
stand Is to be rebuilt, the grand stand raised,
and probably will be moved back, the ground
graded between the stand and the track,
the stalls improved, and generally
speaking, the grounds put in
the best of order. AL this business in the
hands of Mr.. VIM. J. Gordon, Mr.. John Todd
and Mr.. Thomas Axworthy, Burt Sheldon,
Fuller, Calmar, Abdallah Boy, Cascarilla, Mol.
| lie Kistler, Lula K, Headlight, Hermes,
Marie, Matte Hunter, Palncess and Aleck s.
are wintering at Cleveland, and are now TAX
ing their daily joys.