St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-09
NiSceUdneOlfS.

A meeting of the breeders of trotting
horses in New York has been called for the
purpose of organizing a state trotting
horse breeders association. 1t is to be held
at Rochester, February 10.
R. P. Pepper, Frankfort, KY, has sold to
S. Black, same place, the black stallion Pre-
tender, foaled 1877, sired by Dictator, dam
Wynona, by Almont; second dam the
famous old Dolly, by Mambrino Chief.
The slow exercising work of Maud s. is to
be begun without delay. Bair says that ''she
has not pimple on her, but is perfectly
sound in her limbs and feet. Moreover she
moves more supple than he ever saw her in
his life"
Col A. L. Snowden, Philadelphia, has
purchased from DR.. NJ. NJ. Hedges the bay
mare Nora Temple, record 2:274, by Bel
mont, dam Bland Temple. by Lexington :;
second dam Madam Temple, the dam of
Flora Temple. She will be used as a road
ster.
One Of the animals to be offered at Wood
ards combination sale, at Lexington, KY,
February 10, IL, II, Is and IA, and num-
bered 1874 Oh the catalogue. is Crit Davis
Enterprise. He is by Red Wilkes, son OF
George Wilkes and sire of Phil Thompson,
2:l6H, dam Lizzie Witherspoon, dam Of
Fanny Witherspoon, 2:164, by Coughs
Wagner.
Mr.. Alden Goldsmith writes from Walnut
Grove farm: II have bought ten horses, the
very cream OF the 300 head formerly owned
by that prince Of breeders. G.. l. Seney.
Among the number is my old favOrite, Hunt
ress, mare that haze looked upon as the
greatest trotter, all things considered, ever
bred upon the American continent. While
my life is spared l trust her home will be at
Walnut Grove.
Charles Marvin writes under date Of Jan
81 from Palo Alto Stock farm: "Gov. STAN
ford intends to send east the coming season
a stable of both runners and trotters. ! ex-
pect to have a good mare in Kinda Rose, as
she has grown and flied out" The daughter
Of ElectiOneer and Beautiful Bells will be II
hard one to beat In the ive-year-old stakes,
nut she will run upagainst frst-class material
in Elvira, Fugue aud others of the same age.
Bids for the lease Of Belmont course for
the ensuing year were opened at the regular
monthly meeting Of the directors of the Bel
mont Park association on the evening OF
Feb 3. Four different parties are anxious
to lease the property. After discussing the
several bids they were referred to an iuvestl-
eating committee that will report at another
meeting Of the directors, to be held In few
DAYS II is thought probable that Bair Il
Phpps, OF Cincinnati will be the next
lessces.
The famous old brood mare Silverella died
at VI unit Union, o., recently. She was in
fodl to BIyard, and a post-mortem examina-
lion showed a arrangement of the womb
Silverella is famous as the dam of Silverton,
Iecori 2;2Ol. and Mamie, 2.214. both by
Blue Bull. She was foaled about 1868, was
fast PAGER, aud it was always claimed that she
was hy Pilot, Jr., but the claim was never
substautiatcd by satisfactory proof. She was
owned for time by James Wilson. Rush
vile, then by Vim. Pugh aud Richard Will
sou, Of Nashville, and at the time Of her
death was the property of q Mr.. MYERS, of
California.
Pendragou, In the Referee of Jan. Is, dis
courses thus abont Eole's chances for the
Ascot gold cup, about two and one half miles:
MANY horse that could win aud have a oft
TO spare at EPSON, would be all to pieces
with the extra mile az Ascot. Eole, an Amer
lean, has been lOng talked about as able to
go any distance; the question is, Can be
20 II az the pace necessary, aud then have
enough left for to finish no that heart break
ing incliuei II he can, his people are far
from clever; We ought 10 have seen him ex-
hioit here in England before he became
aged. THIS Is not the sort Of q race for
bottled up foreigner"