The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-12-02
SORTING AND ATHLETIC
-, ., about Horses and H0rssmen
Hint to Ambitious Females

oo the season WheL own
Now ",' o9% nog. ss' q. we'll as the b Us
who ten; ,o's, ins" By snug sss'ass
their ~ .iooing their vine, or on the
, ssIl.sa: ded floor of p hn,n classes
Boosipg over their beer, p p,rd t Iour9,
are again conses'iDs the D''0 W
battles Of lines Ilo ;, Gre confined Chief
Horse oolp ns on next years devel-
to speculatlUnu,Ie some shrewd ones
are loGk inp sale and selecting world"
offered ee. 'g s.their respective Judgments
dictate: Hsgein, of San Francisco
-oooogv made two Valuaple pu ~
C dss 5 600, the other two-yeaI-ola
gave Sir hina the modest sum OF
% $1,000 0O6' He is evidently as gooa .
;ndUe of a paying horse SIS q paying
.oil1osd. even though he purchases
the one and sells the other.
TUG Case has recently purchased
onother Dictator COLI, Endymlon,
9Th race record of 2,S0}, though
he has shown in private trials much
~ Gait. HIS present owner gave
efo On9 for him. Mr. Case seems to
S1o; ooo ~ Weakness for Diets-
tors et,this making the tniru ne mas
bought. ,o, s,R
cientIy appreciate the ownership OF
smch horses az Black Prince, aud
Cromwell, brothers. Of some oil the
most famous horses in the world.
The moye for recording the pedi-
Urees and encouraging the imports-
tom Of standardized horses 10 OF
orest Importance and merits the
snnport Of every man who 10 inter-
ested in the breeding OF good horses.
There has lately come to the front.
q very fine horse from the Jewett
stock. farm New York. Though used
entirely in the stud he is said to have
shown a 2.26 gait to harness, and is
considered one of the handsomest
horses iu America.
Speaking OF equine beauty. there
WAS recently exhibited at Madison
Square gardens, at the horse fai
beautiful mare, Lady De Jarnette. sue
was unanimously pronounced to be
the most perfect type OF read horse
on exhibition, and won first pr,za
oyer number OF well known com pc.
titors After the fair she sold for
$4,000.
Our American Derby, run at
Louisville, already commences to
create some stir among eAstern horse
men, and speculation is rife as to
the winner and next years great
horses. :,
The Irish horse Barculdins. said
to be, from HE performances, the
best horse in England, was recently
purchased by the Dachess of Stam-
ford. He is retired from public life
to "my lady's" stud.
The American horse Drake Carter,
that ran so successfully last season,
is said to have sold for 81, 800. the
highest price ever paid for a gelding.
Henry HusChins, the champion
Splinter. will shortly attempt to res
duce his own records, be being un-
able to find anyone who will compete
with him. He runs 800 yards in 304
seconds. His attempt will be to ac-
oomplish the distance in even time,
viz: 80 SCI
In ysceut cue of San Fran
cisco sporting journal, there are con-
tanned references to the pedestrian
Hart, who is ranked by his race,
intellectually, as being second only
to Fred Douglass. They lave tale
that he was once about to be called
in to assist Ben Butler in some diff
cult legal cases the great lawyer had
in hand, and that his people regard
him as one of their mightiest future
champions. Eastern papers in com
menting on the article from which
this is taken. briefly summarize thus:
''Bosh !"
A ladies swimming match is one
OF the interesting topics of the aquatic
world. Miss Theresa johnson and
MISS Laura Ssigemsn, both OF Eng
lsno, spltted themselves against esch
other recently in race for a mile.
Ine match was swan at the East
aOarne baths, dimensions, ffty-two by
.nIty yards. Miss johnson won
EASILY In the excellent time Of 50
minutes. 343 seconds. Their cos
tames are described as very tight.fit-
nng and of the most Abbreviated d.
,asaslons: Authority says ladies who
b brp ne 70 beautiful proportions should
al means learn to swim.