The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-02-10
SPORTING.
Booking for the Racing Season
Ed Corigan INDICATED.
Winter Sports and Pleasures

Winter Sports and Pleasures.
The New Orleans winter meeting
hiss so far proven disastrous; too
much rain.
Hopeful, with the taste ct stallion
record in the world, is for sale. Dan
Mace has the disposing CT him.
Hutchins, the great English
Splinter, recently ran 800 yards in
thirty seconds. Ii correct, truly a
most wonderful Performance.
Messrs. Corrigan and Haegin have
ar anged a mach between their
coils Harry White ami Tgrant for
) 0 OU0; 30 says rumOr at any rate.
We are to have another interna.
tional go-as. you~please in New
York, sometime during the coming
spring, in which all the noted long
distance cranks will appear.
English jockey clubs are arbitrary
in their judgments; they now pro-
poss recalling ali jockeys Licenses
who have any interest in the COM
peang horses.
Mr. A. M. Cannon Gays unless he
IS shortly successful in stocking his
recent thorough bred purchase,
Nimbus, he will keep him for pri-
vate use.
| Mr.. E. j. Travis team of Frank
L. and Tommy Dodd are looking
well, and apparently preparing for
the coming season. The latter has
a record of 2.24.
The professor, who wishes to meet
Sullivan, is describe as being a man
of fine proportions, over six feet in
height, and weighs in condition
about 210 pounds.
And now, in free and enlightened
America, there is talk of allowing
only such jockeys to ride in sssoci.
alton races as have licenses from
proper officers Of the organization.
Edward Hanlan, the worlds
champion oarsman, has been doing
some little psdjling at San Fran
cisco, and has even been exhibiting
himself on the stage Of variety
theatre.
Midnight. dam of Jay Eye See,
recently died at the PalO Alta farm
in California She had been bred to
Eiectioneer. The foal survives her,
and will doubtless at some future
time make great name anon 6
horses.
The veteran Snowman, 2. L. Bar
mum, is sgsln on the turf, or before
the public in new guise. He has
recently purchased fast horse OF
| Kentucky breeders, spparen ly will
1.-The intention of Winning money a:
well as laurels.
| Adam Forepaugh, though not ye
Geoeae ed, has made his will, which
for immensely, at least, must e.
conceded the palm. The matte
required 1000 pages Of dOubl'
foolscap, closely written, and dis
poses of over $4,000. 000 in pTopett!
OF various kinds.
The international skating match
OF Brooklyn, during this month va
won by Axel Paulsen, a note,
lISwedish skater. HIS skates are sal
to be the Iightest and thinnest c
any ever sen in America. Tn
time was not very fast owing to
. strong wind and the shape CT tn
track
Professor VIM. Miller and anOthe
f/
81 the Australian championship. Aff'
a prolonged and hard struggle MILL
won three of the five falls. III
however, DIVERSIFIED and outweighs
his antagonist. which doubtless hs
much to do with the victory.
Ed. Corrigan, it sSems, has bee
reinsta ed, and IS wss our opiniC
at the time, not having a sufficient
large stock OF notorie y he takes Il
most effectusl meSns 10 procure
and is accused OF turf fraud; she
follows Highly interesting inves
igation in VIII Gu Mr. CoIrigan is q
quilted OF every charge not in kee
ing with tie best of conduct al
the most ste ling honesty.
We hear IumOrS or the establish
ment OF stock company which pu
poses to give rscipg exhibito
through what will be termed "Fl
Rocky Mountain circuit" includil
the cities of Denver, Omaha, Butt
Helena, Sacramento and San Fra
cisco? Could nOtsSalt Lake also
Included among the places Of gre
80 Exhibitions. We would be pleas
- with the il fiuence Of cur local jock
So club in this direction.
Ell The entries Tor races of note &c
20 aud west are filling rapidly, and
er no particular will the season Of 16
=. be behind previous years. Thus
there have been no developmer
a-imade which will clearly indicate t
IS great three-year. Odds of the seaso
It. but perhaps the best among the
msy be counted Bob Miles.
, whom, it is said, the Dryer Br;