Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-12-24
ADVERTISEMENT MENTION.
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
SALE OF TaOROUGHBREDs.

+. j. Baldwin Adds Miss Ford to His
Stable-Some Good Bargains.
Theodore Winters sale of thoroughbreds
at the stables of C. H. Shear, near Agri-
cultural Park, yesterday, attracted a large
number of fanciers of blooded horses. Mr..
Winters has definitely determined to break
up his breeding establishment in Califor-
MIA, dispose of the Rancho del Rio, and
take up permanent residence in the State
of Nevada, where he has large landed
interests. Yesterdays sale, in addition to
the celebrated Enquirer fillies, comprised
the produce of the most famous mares in
Mr.. Winters stud. His great experience
in breeding enabled him to make most
judicious selections, and the coupling with
Norfolk and Hooker has made California
famous throughout the Union. His retire.
ment at this time affords an opportunity to
obtain animals that, under different cir
cumstances, would be entirely out of the
market. The horses were sold by Killip &
Co., auctioneers, in the following order:
Emperor of Norfolk, bay colt, foaled jan
uary u, 1885. by Norfolk, dam Marion, by
Malcolm. This colt is own brother to
Duchess and Duke of Norfolk Started at
$500 sold to VIM. Murray for 81, $50.
Bolero. brown colt, foaled January 81,
1885, by Norfolk dam Neapolitan. by War
Dance. Started at $780, sold to D. ]. Nc
Carly for S525.
Colomo, chestnut colt, foaled May 4,
1885, by Joe Hooker, dam Callie Smart
Started at $500; sold TO D. ]. McCarty for
$780,
Miss Ford, bay FLY, foaled April u, 1884,
by Enquirer, dam Bribery, by imported
Bonnie Scotland. When this famous racer
was led out, Mr.. Winters stepped forward
and said: This is the best racehorse l
ever owned, not even excepting Norfolk
or Mollie McCarty." The first bid was
$780, which Immediately jumped to
5000. Then commenced drive between
misrepresentation of different stables, until
she was finally knocked down to E. j.
Baldwin for s., 500. 1t is claimed that Miss
Ford is the greatest mare of her age upon
the Pacific coast, being able to concede ten
pounds at least to the best of her class.
Her pedigree is of the purest, running
back, through Bonnie Scotland, Planet and
Lexington, to the famous Sally Morgan, by
imp. Emancipation.
Adeline, chestnut FLY, foaled May 5,
1884, by Enquirer, dam Analyne, by Jack
Malone. Started at $500; sold to D. ]. Nc
Carly for S675.
Zuleika, bay FLY, foaled..,,March 25, 1885,
by Enquirer, dam Bribery, by Bonnie Scot
land. This FLY is full sister to Miss Ford,
and of fine form. Started at 500; sold to
L. II. Todhunter for 81 400.
Gold Cup chestnut FLY, foaled 1884, by
Enquirer, dam Buttercup, by imported Glen
Atho'. Started assoc; sold to H. B. Tur-
man for $500.
Corona bay filly. foaled February 10,
1885, by Norfolk, dam sister to Lottery, by
Mondays Started at $500; sold to H. r,
thurman for $S25.
Serpolette, chestnut FLY, foaled February
%, 1885, by Norfolk, dam Matte Glenn, by
imported Glen Athol. Started at $1,000; sold
to H. B. thurman for $3.50.
Chatelaine bay FLY, foaled February 16,
1884, by Norfolk, dam Neapolitan, by War
Dance. Started at $500; sold to John
Mackey for $500.
This finished the sale of the catalogued
horses, the ten head bringing $15,625. Mr..
Winters announced that on January 80,
1887, at the same hour and place, he would
sell his stations and brood mares. On
June l, 1887 he would complete the sale
by selling his yearling colts and fillies.