The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1888-07-12
1888 Stallion Season
At Preston Stock Farm.

HepOdss 90 ,n Feas sire q R ReTost f.
triar 2:35; Antipas, trial, 2:4S Michael, four
year old, 251k and grand~ire OF Nubbins, three
year Old, $40, and Washington Jr, three year
King Herod, the sira OF Herod, sired Foxie v,
223 I; Billy Barefoot, 224K; Jack stiles, .:35;
cupid .:35A. Little Queen, 2:io; Little Mink.
the grand sire OF Captain llerod, 2,25s4; Lady
Hrazell, 2:43; Little Cupid, 2:33; ana others.
sherman Black Hawk, the sire OF King lierOd,
sired Chicago Jack go, Panic :::ss, and the fol-
70; also the dams OF Baron LUZ 2:2a, and Little
Crow, 2:ssk. lie Is the grand sire OF Gen Knox
sire sire o. Lady Maud aa lst; camo's AIDA. and
Black Hawk, the sire OF sherman Black Hawk
sired Ethan Allen 2:25s, Young America 2:2s
Lancet AHA. Belle VI Saratoga 2..9, and the
and Tennessee 2.2s; also the following 2:3O sires
Black Flying Cloud, Black Hawk 76s, Black
Hawk lleLo. Ethan Allen l3, Ethan Alien s53,
WssSfngton so Grey Eayle s ksSs sa Morgan ea
Black Hawk. Patrick Henry, Rough and lieady,
and vergennes Black Hawk.
Black Hawk sired Green M0untIin Boy, c:36,
who got the dam or Frank, 2:191, and Her0d,
2:2ih. Green Mountain Boy with good u acks
and modern handling would have trotted close
70 twenty: IL will be seen from the above that
the speed Inheritance OF HerOd Is unbrOken:
there Is no weak link In the chain. The ASsO-
ciate Editor OF Wallace's Monthly on page 90S
OF the February number says: "And here Is
have a well bred horse and he successfully
meets the tests OF the turf, II Is almost GER
lainty that nc VIII DC equally successful In the
stud. But no matter how well
bred horse may be II UNFRAMED we do not
know whether he IL trOtter himself; and not
Knowing that have only probability that his
blood Will carry him through"
that the best way TO breed speedy aud Salable
roadsters Is to breed to trotting bred stallion
that has fast record. Now that Herod Is hav-
no exception TO the RUE, and is string speedy
youngsters that are In demand from almost
every state In the Union. When Geo. Wilkes
was twenty years old he had no trotters, but
his merit as q race horse brought him patron
age which proved him greater sire than a
tTOtter ! can show visitors this year that
licT0d = getting trotters from farm mares OF
unknown bosd.
Tra1nD1enasacso vc apPare ipo'y
the effects OF kic1 Oh hts stine which disabled
% when wine SIX srs,,ss q lie y in training
further accident bafall him. 1t was well known
that his fiye year old record OF 81, firth heat
10 the mud. was no measure OF his speed.
Irample Is the sire OF TallSman, four year
OLD 2:594; sold for $4OO. Temple, three year old
Sill; SOLD for $500. Temptation. four year old
s:uO; sold Tor $50 Tete, four year old. 3Oi; big
price declined. Maude Arnold, sold for S215.
Token, 3Os; sold for $3.50. Besides these, Don,
TulA, N0pska and Ranks pair have shown
speed In public races and buyers have secured
the country for Trample's get because OF their
great beauty, style, good disposition and ami
Tramp, the sire OF Tmmple, sired Trampoline
2:23, Travilla 2::2ia. Tramp s., four year OLD
2:2Sa, Lady Lucas 2;;29s, Dick Carrot 2:29a
Sunshine 2::s9sa, Tramp Jr., .:32, Trampelier 2:3l
Z. q. Hayes 2:a3, Rtetta 2,3i, Irapeze 2:3lt
Treat 2:34s Capt. Stewart 2:35A, Viator 2:3St
l. j. s., four year old 2:3Si, Ben Bolt, three
year old 2:5l, and Emma Tramp, three year old
2.J2A. lie Is the sire OF Tramp Dexter the sire
OF western 2:25s and sally. dam OF Mabel A.,
2:Sh. Several other sons and daughters have
produced trotterS with records from 2:a33 to $50
Logan, the sire or Tramp, sired Sktnkle's
HamOietOnlan 2:2Sa4, and the dams OF Handle
t0nian Bashaw 2:2ih Dlatonto, three year old
s:29 and Wayne Wilkes a,1sA. OF Rysdyk's
HamDietOnian, the sire Of Logan. II Is needless
70 speak. HIS sire AOdallah, got Tramps dam
the Elliot mare, and she was the dam OF Black
Diamond, another 2:a0 sire.
Tramplc's dam traces TO the Chas Kent mare
damon kysdyk's Hambletonian: and also pos,
sesses gilt edged crosses OF Clay and Morgan
blond.
subscriptions for the Breeders Gazette re
ceiyed ut 81 so year. 1t Constantly improve:
and has recently been enlarged. No Othe
stock publication In the world compares witt
It.
Herod and Trample will make the season al
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