Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1886-04-16
R0LAND!

The celebrated standard Trotting stallion
ROLAND, No. 40sS, bred and raised in Ken
lucky, will make the season of lsS6 at the Rut-
land Trotting Park, Rutland, VI. Roland and
his two-y ears-old colt Falmouth were exhibit.
ed at the Vermont state Fair at Burlington,
and al the County Fair at Rutland last fall also
AT the New Hampshire state Fair at Manches.
ter, Falmouth taking first premium mt both
places Roland is acknowledged the hand
soonest and one of the spccdiest horses in
New England, as his record will show. He
was the winner, with W. H., of the great double
team race for the silver service offered by the
Beacon Park \ Association, beating GOldtinder
and Joe Clark, Clair and Kitty Morris, Butter.
cup and Sadla Bell. Roland is beautiful
seal brown, stands IL hands high, is II years
old ana weighs 1870 lbs. in trOtting condition.
The advantages of breeding from this horse
are his size, beauty, Intelligence and breed
ing, rs there is no horse on earth better bred
to get Il trOttcr than he il, and If YOU do not
get II trotter you are sure to get Il fine, large,
handsome level headed gcntleman's horse
that you can work ON your farm or let your
family handle or drive with perfect safety.
Roland has II number OF very fast and prom
Using colts, one of which il Maggie =, who
trotted when years old, july ), l>S4, at Nays-
vile, ny, winning the 9TH, 9TH ana tth heats {,
time 81 !, S}3, so, and Mr.. W. H. Wilson of
Cynthiana, Ky, the former owner of Roland.
told me that she could have trotted every
heat in % or better She il now in the hands
of Mr.. W. W. Bair, who also has Mr.. bonner
Queen of the Turf Maud :.
Roland was sired by Crown Chief dam the
thoroughbred l6hands kentucky mare celc-
bratcd for her great endurance and road quail
tiles, and although never having been trained
for track purposes could trot mile handy in
three minutes, and was known rs the Abe
strauss mare; Crown Chief by Milford Mann
brine, first dam by star Highlander Milford
Mambrino by Mambrino Chief (same as Wal
tons Mambrino), first dam by Jasper whip,
second dam by sir Archy; Mambrino Chief by
Mambrino Paymastcr, out of the dam OF the
Livingston gclding and Goliah; Mambrino
Paymuster by Mambrino; MamDrino by i'm
ported Messenger, dam by imported Sauer
kraut, Star Highlander by Moreland's High.
lander, he by old Crusader. MambrinO Chief,
the grandsire of Roland, is also grandsirc of
the dam of Phallas, record 1874, and the
pIrlnna lg14, Lewiski, 81, Coaster 20 =
Prospect Maid Is, Hannis , l7l4, Mambrino
Gift 20. Roland Is the direct descendant
from the fastest blood OF tn" day.
Roland will be allowed service Ia "A limited
number of mares for the season OF lSSt Terms,
$50, payable ut time OF service. Mares not
proving in fOal cap be returned next season
/ free of charge. lie will be at Mr.. Richardson :
| stable in Rutland, VT, ON or after February /,
/ lsSG.
ON the arrival of Roland i'm RutEnd he will
| be quartered AT Mr.. Richardson's stable, where
/ he Will remain "A few weeks prior to his going
/ ON the track.
For further particulars inquire of Mr.. David
W. keltner, the veteran hOrsenan of Philadcl-
phia, Pa, who will have charge of Roland
during his stay i'm Rutland, and who will he
pleased to have you call and see his horse and
/ give YOU all required information regarding
him or his colts, or To the owner, Mr.. 4. +.
/ CLARK, Falmouth House, No. 20 Causeway
street, Boston, Mass. lG-2w