St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-02-20
Miscellaneous.

lie following PAGERS nave maze rec
ords of 2:15'or better: Johnston, 2:O614;
2:l215; Matte Hunter. 2;12%; Brown
Hal, 2:13; Bay Billy, Flora Belle, Full
Ter, Gem, Little Mac, Rowdy Boy and
Westmont, 2:13&; Arrow, Gossip, Jr,
Jewett, Lucy and Sorrel Dan, 2:l4;
Billy S, 2:1419; Argyle, 2:14%; Dan d,
Joe l., MarlOwe, l. G Lee, SWeetzer and
Toledo Girl, 2:15.
A cablegram from England states
that at the great Nottingham horse
show the first prize for thoroughbred
hunting stations was awarded to the
Kentucky-bred stallion Blue Grass. The
dispatch says: BLUE Grass remains a
great big handsome horse; though thin
In the thighs, he is most commendable
animal in every way"
A consignment of California-bred
young horses will leave the Golden
state in time to arrive at the American
Institute building on or about March Is,
where they will be sold at auction by
MeSSrs. Peter G. Kellogg & Co. OH the
opening day of their eleventh annual
special combination sale, Tuesday,
March 20.
The stallion Viking, 2:201S, by Bel
mont. dam the famous Pilot Jr. mare
WaterWitch, is being driven OH the road
this winter by his owner, New Hamp-
shire man, who says that the stallion
will next season beat the best record
ever made by son of Belmont, the
2:1SI of Nutwood.
Crit Davis, of Harrodsburg, KY, has
sold to Mrs. F. E. c. Stewart, of Yer
sailles, KY, the bay colt Macleod
Wilks, sired by Lexington Wilkes, son
of George Wilkes, dam by Red Wilkes,
second dam by Corbeau, third dam by
st. Lawrence, fourth dam by imported
Trustee.
ranged with j. Ii. Clark to have the
stallion Young Fullerton. 2:2O%, take
the place of Messenger Chief at their
stud farm. Young Fullerton is chest
nut, was foaled in 1875, by Edward Ev-
erett s, by Hamiltonian 10.
George Starr, the trainer for Budd
Doble, says that the latest addition to
the stable is the fine iye-year-Old pac-
ing mare Fawnfoot, by COpperbottom.
She has paced mile in about $50, but
was then in different hands.
John Madden. Bethlehem, Pa, has
recently purchased in England, at
long price, and shipped to this country,
the famous eight-year- old American
pred stallion Warlock 1913, by Belmont.
dam Waterwitch, by Pilot. Jr.
1t is reported from California that
Fred Gebhard has invested $50, ZOO in
land near Los Angeles, and it is as
sumed that his proposed stock farm will
be located there instead of in Ken
lucky.
Mollie Wilkes, 2:o414, by Young Jim,
son of George Wilkes, dam by Allie
West, has been sold to William Pedding,
of New York city, and will be used on
the road. The reported price is $4,000.
Almont was the sire of thirty-one per-
formers with records of $50 or better.
Twenty-seven of his sons have sired
2:30 performers, and eleven of his
daughters are the dams of 2:3O horses.
The trotting mare Nina, 2:231%, is be-
ing driven barefoot on the road in Bos-
ton, and is said to show as much speed
at that way of going as she ever did
with shoes on.
r. S. Strader, Lexington. KY, has
sold to E. N. Baker, of Tennessee, for
$1,000 the four-year-old colt by Nut
wood, dam Nora Lee, by Woodford
Mambrino.
The added money for stakes and
purses at Monmouth Park this year will
amount to 5000. 900, the largest SUI. :er
| offered by an American track.
King Wilkes, 2:22115, and sire Of Oliver