New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-02-11
A CHAT wNrH Mr.. GALWAY ABOUT Ills THOROUGH
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A CHAT WNTH Mr.. GALWAY ABOUT MS THOROUGH
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"Part of nv horses said genial J n.
Galway the popular head % the Prcakucs stable TO
TRIBUNE reporter, care at my farm Prcaknes', and
the Others at place In Kentucky where left them
that they might have grass during the winter. made
sure that there would be open winter IN the blue
grass region, but burned they have had no
grazing at ALL and they might just we'll have been at
Preakness.v
Il suppose You call your place after lie famous horse
Preakness." said the reporter
Mr. Galway laughed. On the contrary" he said, Mr
Sanford NJ. II. Sanford you know from whom bought
the place, called the horse after locality, which f.
farm in a valley between the Prcakncss Mountains in
NewJersey about three miles Paterson. There ia
three-Warter mile track, backsrith-shop, weighing
scales for and beast and fodder etc. ortytwo bOK
stalls and all convenience possible FOR horses The grass
is good, the land excellent, and I know it good
bargain. But 1t Is not equal to Monmouth County There
Is nothing like Monmouth County in the North and when
the winter is not open in the blue grass region don't
where even Kentucky has any advantage
over It. However, all my horses are do
ing well, both those at Preakness and
those in Kentucky. We have had neither
'epizoot,' nor disease OF any kind, nor any horse
sickness teething trouble, any thing of that sort"
"Tellme about your threeyearolds"
"wen, first comes Hmalaya. He the Nursery
Kentucky Belle, Lexington mare. lie is doing very
well. Then have Tarquln at Saratoga. He Is
by Great Tom out Of Vocalist, Yandal mare. Great
Tom son OF KiAg Tom and full brother to Kingcraft,
Lord Famouths colt that the Dcrbyin 73 or "a.
forget which Hldalgo the public don't know anything
about He never was raced -year-od. He is by
King Alfonso OF q Lexington mare Ultima. Atlas
by Attla out Of Fay0rite by King Ernest, completes
the list OF my three yeaod colts have two threeyear
old hllles Amethyst by Attila out OF Jersey Lass sne
va
have been a great horse il he had not broken down.
have kept him for the stud and expect great things Of
out OF Mamie Black. Virgil mare
81 have ten, all down in Kentucky. Some bred, and
sRd Alexander 2HicS far6s They are none Of
them entered for the spring r racing =, ,ro
yearold- and hold back my young ones until the fall 90
you they have beer galOped and educated but have
may have some sispicons. but Idont know anything
certainly about any ot them nor can know until they
go into regular training which viii be pretty late as they
well bred and OF them highly bred heart can
wish Then my aged horses, for reckon them aged
after their third year. in particularly good condition
was disappointing, last year, only Winning one big
during the winter, and have great hopes OF HIM lie Is
OF the Gcnelg stock and that blood natures more slowly
down Euclid ia by Gleneg out OF The Nun. Lexington
mare, good strains. am nocul2ted with the Idea
only nv notion but time viii tell. Then have Macaroon
out of Jersey Belle Australian mare, Trombone, by
Aaloy out OF Ethel by Harrington, and Buccaneer BY
Buckden out OF Jenney Mckinney by Planet"
How many OF these entered for cup racesI"
Not one Tdute agree with Dwyerthst the amount Of
money offered does Justify owner OF racehorses In
endangerng the breaking down OF valuable h2rse Dy
thirty-hve hundred would be fair inducement and
the Jockey do not see t their cup races VIII OWN
die and dwndle until they become OF no interest what
ever"