Daily globe., 1883-07-23
MiSCeLLnneOIES.

1t is expected that Majolica and Jay
Eye See will meet at Pittsburg.
Over 200 horses have arrived at the
Saratoga race course. These horses rep
resent the best stables in the country,
and the season at Saratoga bids fair to be
a brilliant one.
Mr.. M. g. BusselI, La Crosse, Wis, has
a four-year-old pacing colt, by Almont
Rattler, out of pacing mare, that paced
a half mile in 1:151 within four weeks af-
ter being broken.
After the race at Chicago on the 18th,
the Chicago Inter-Ocean says that $25,OOO
was offered for Phallas by Col. WI. Cor
don, of Cleveland, but Mr.. Case refused to
part with his young stallion.
]. B. Tarbox's black mare, recently
brought to this city, made trial test of a
mile last Wednesday in the brief time of
2:41 on very slow track, There is evi-
IDENTIFY good speed in the mare, which will
be developed more fully in the future.
The bay mare Lizzie S (5), by Wanderer,
dam Katie Pearce, by imp. bennington,
out of Stamps, by Lexington, has broken
NO"AA NAAN VIA w POG III IllO SIuQs IL Is
not reported what stallion she will be bred
to, but she should make a valuable brood
mare, having been very speedy herself.
MrINicholas Hausman New York city has
purchased from Mr.. Robert Dempsey, Phil
lipsburg, NJ j., the gray mare Lizzie Al
mont, by Almont, for $4,000. She was
entered to trot at the last meeting at the
Gentlemen's Driving Park, but did not
start. She has shown several trials better
than 2:30, the fastest being 2:244, and as
she is only about six years old, it is fair
to presume that she will show consider
ably better time in the near future.
A dispatch from Chicago says: "Charles
Martin. of San Francisco, offers to back
Governor Stanford's flIy Bonita against
any other four-year-o for $1,000 side.
This, of course. is aimed at J. w. Mackey's
California flly Eva and Ferren & Sons
Kentucky flly Algath, both of which beat
Bonita in Saturdays four-year- race.
John Murphy, driver of Majolica, offers to
macth him for $1,000 side against either
Trinket, Clingstone or st. Julien. 1t is
probable both races will be made"
In answer to a challenge made by z. La
porte, of Ontario, Can, to trot his horse
London Boy against any horse in the
province from one to ten miles, Mr.. La
porte has secured two matches, the first
with ID. W. Mills, who has matched Doc
Hinman's Minneapolis against him for a
ten-mile race for $500 a side, the race to
be trotted on Prairie track on July "a. The
second is with Mr.. W. Barrie, who has
matched his horse Butcher Boy against
London Boy for two mile and half race
for $3.50 side, to be trotted July %.
The dates of the Springfield, Mass,
meeting have been changed from the sec
ond week in September to August %, %
80 and 81, Hampton Park taking Pough
keepsie's place in the Grand Central Cir,
cult, the entries to close August IA. The
time of closing lhe entries for the $4,000
purse for horses of the 2:I9 class has been
extended from July II to July "a, the
horses not to be named until August II.
This race is on the installment plan, and
should secure the same entries as are nom
mated for the Hartford $4,000 purse.
Mr.. R. g. Pate has sold the following
trotting stock: Rigolette b m, record
2:2914, to Geo. Voorhis of Detroit, Mich,
price $4,000; to Edwin Bither, Racine,
Wis, Lucille Sprague, foaled 1881, by Gov.
Sprague, record 2:2015; dam Lucille,
record 2:21, price $1,000; to Mr.. Diston of
Philadelphia, Lady Thorne, .Jr., record
2:2512, price $4,000; to Robert Ferrell,
Maysville, Mo-, Bob Wilkes, 154 hands,
foaled 1877, by Geo. Wilkes; dam by Wo-
bun, son of Hambletonian; I'd dam by
imp. CONSERVATION, price $500.
Wilkes Spirit: About three years ago
Abe Strauss, a dealer who picks up we'll
bred ones, little off color, brought from
Kentucky three-year-old gray flIy by
Almontand sold her to a "canny Scott
Bobby Dempster, of PhilIipsburg, n. j.,
whose son, during his leisure hours, work
ed her for speed, which she developed rap
idly. The young man lately drove her in
2:24 4 at Fleetwood park, and she was i'm
mediately sold for $4,000 to Mr.. Nick
Houseman, a member of the Gentleman's
Driving association. She is called Lizzie
Almont, and is strong moving, pure gait.
ed mare, with plenty of size and quality.
Spirit of the Times: Issaquena, by her
victory in the Hopeful stakes at Monmouth
park, has the honor of being the first to
carry Commodore Kittson's colors to the
front. She is home bred, being by
Alarm. Her dam, Essayez IL, is an Eng
lish mare, by Cremore, which was, with
two others, sent to this country by Mr..
Tattersal in 1879, and sold at Philadelphia
to Mr.. Welsh for 5000, being in foal to
Vedette. The name lssaquena is that of
the wife of an Indian chief whose friend
ship for the whites during Gen. Jackson's
Indian campaign gained him the conf
dence and esteem of sold Hickory" Ma
jor Hubbard, manager of the Erdenheim
stable, was, as boy, great favorite with
Issaquena, and the bestowal of her name
upon the initial winner of the ''blue and
gold stripes" was graceful act of remem-
brance.
At the Hermitage races near Copen-
hagen, Denmark, on July 13, the chestnut
horse Idea (5), by imp. Glenelg, dam Item,
by Lexington. out of Katona, by Voucher,
won sweepstakes for gentlemen riders of
the value of 1000 crowns, about $1,000.
Mr.. Oehischlager was the jockey and was
given the kings prize of honor. Idea is
chestnut horse, foaled in 1873, bred by Mr..
NJ. Fl. Sanford, late Preakness stud, Ken
lucky, by imp. Glenelg, dam Item, by Lex
ington; I'd dam Katona, by Voucher; Sd
dam Countess. by imp. Marprave: 4th dam