Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-03-23
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young stock by "Morgan Ethan" will
compare with any in the State for style
and trotting action.
John Prior OF Providence, has purcha9
ed of the UttOn Bros, Worthwhile, the |
chestnut gedmg Earl, 20%. Earl was
sired by revenue, dam a Copperbottom |
mare, ond first appeared on the turf in |
1882, when he got a record Of 2.36 A. IL |
closed the season of 1883 with record Of
2 2G, and at Rochester, Aug. 10, 1884, az !
CURED his present mark.
The Woodland and Harhsou's last sale
of horses at Lexington, Ky. challengc
admiration. Nothing Ike IL was ever
heard OF in the annals of horse sales.
There were l23 head OF standard bred
horses in that sale which sold for SIS 2G0 /
ll2 head OF nou-Staudard which brought
$50, go; 2}2 business horses brought 500
O5O four saddle stations brought $3.50
making a total of 461 head, which brought
$40 1870 under the auctiOueer's hammer.
The AVERAGE price was $3.50. This was not
only the largest, but it was the best lot Of
horses, taken together, ever offered at pub
lie auction. Prominent people were in at
tendance from ali parts OF the United
states and Canada, and nig prices We're
realized, because the stock were such ~
would have commanded price in any
country where good horses were III de.
mand.
Several horses have been taken ont of
FRANKLIN of late, writes a correspondent,
but the supply is by no means exhausted.
Among the best ard the Morg n mares
owned by &. Temple. For good hlood,
size, style and fine driving it would be
difficult to find their equal in the county,
if indeed in the State. Sewell Cells brown
star Ethan mare IS tavOrite among alt
lovers of the horse kind. VIII PAtteu has
a five gelding OF Nimrod blood. HoDert
Chaplin has fine chestnut mare, light
name and tail, extra driver. Paul Seuo
has iive-y ear.old chestnut horse, fine
stopper. Rev. +. Snow has two, four
year old PAGER, Morgan blood, also black
siX-year- old, a grandson Of George NJ.
Patchen, fine lady's driver.
II. Bessey of West Enosbureh has
bought of j. Japan the horse Young
| Pilot" which was sired by Woodburn Pi-
lot, formerly on the Shelburn Stock farm.
The dam was of Messenger blood noted
for speed and endurance. She was owno d
for many years BY Rev. NJ. II. Bell of West
Berkshire.
Gen. c. l.. Marsh of Enosburgh Falls
has recently sold his stylish span of hors IS
to Mr.. Strauss OF Boston consideration
$500
"a, n,'I - ,. So, y ,,
c'It ,v"a ,r0n lao 10 fnrn1Tr i, tbrae
! straight heats.
W H. Bliss writes AS follows concern
ing some OF Nermnnt'S fine horses: Oh
10Y, owned by G.. H. BlodErtt of Burlna
! 'ou' II SH@PElS an" p.o','- !lrt Hii'll "a
C."It T." 40 n5"u,, lud''n ~ l9'o' al'u o'',
~ Cu". 49, .',. >, ''','N az ~
~ az. III "I 0'u"4 oi"' y, on '9 p
ere - NlI. hdc ma" h|,Su M'9'[H zen
Du', C. -Ne 81 10 ia ,ur -'oJ i'9, ne '!
hyS'Nh tmo'e'oI'5h qua rom
u. u-h'.. %. ne n " .,1 nv N"lg, an
.ir' N'i q, "', - .''iiI ,un ,,. ",l'l
as Sire OF the dam. IF -. Julien (2Illl
Podme clgl<. Prospevo G2O, Emnt
C!:2u and OF hcr last ones he hy Neave'-
C4,s.u-, son Of Cas-ius NJ. Clay. The
second dam of Gilroy was by Prince Du
roc Gilroy Was alsl taken to Mystic
Park in the fail of 1856 and trOtled in sew
eIal races but did not thet season attain {
place in the charmed circle; The mex
season he was returned to the turf anC
had successful season, retiring with q
record OF 2:2S4. GllrOy and M&morlut
Alchy are OF special interest to Vermont
breeders as conspicuous among me rev
lurtiHh oreu s'dlIlou9 ailohS Us 'hHo 1 .'
come OUT ana SHOWN Iheh aolill3 10 t I!!
Coup.eV WIN the pesI Claes oI IaHN
u"l ~, ~ I"y ~ ,ho ,T,,f
, EjcJ6 MA Firm on nv remarks concern
r mo HoInhird's Ethan Allen, but space vii
} ha1jIv hermit Bnt il Is far to say tha
The discnssion could hardly be prohtabl,
carriad n with one who with the fact be
. fore INN on face Of the article he wa
| cTiticisinr snd disuuted bv nobody. tina
, UoIshird7s kthan Allen has seven $50 prr
t fnrmpre tbe fastest with a record Of 5ls
2 hlsndIv assumes thai he mas bur five, IN
} faStast 1.o4 and thence pr lceels to hi
e comnarisnn with WAIKIKI Chief. who's
= stmd snrvire he nroceed. TO shorten from
T. al, vaars 70 two
D o...
e Hagars chester n, won Hl9t III "
/ 2.3S and tree-Ior-aIl races ana 0'aVe
2 Foxy" iirSt III the tour-fear old race
l Saranac Lake.
e Palo Alto Belle, sister to the iAmou
e Bell Boy record 2:26, was recently sold 70
n SSuOO She will be used a. Il brood mare
1 She 5 not We two years old.