The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1888-07-26
1888 Stallion Season 1888
At Preston Stock Farm.

AerO0ks:ao, Pedro ri; iIerod Jr.
trial a.35; Antipas, lrlal, 2.4S; Michael, four
year old, 2:5s 4, and grandeire OF Nubbins, three
year old, a:4o, and Washington Jr.. three year
old, 2:3iA.
King lierol the sire OF Herod, sired Foxie v,
2;;23 i; Bully Barefoot, 2:2is; Jack stiles, 2:35:
Cupid s:35a. Little Queen, 40; Little Mink,
:: no; and many others with records. lit Is also
the grand sne OF Captain Hcrod,a25s.: Lady
Braz'', : ~; Little cupid. .:33; ana others.
sherman Black Hawk, the sire vi King lerod,
sired Chicago Jack 30, Panic DIS, ana The fol-
lowing $50 sires: challenger. and Vermont lie
TO; also the dams OF Baron Luf 81, and Little
Crow, a2,a. lie Is The grand sire Of Gen Knox
sire Of Lady Maud. 2lsa; Camors 2:l9a.; and
nine others In the thirty list.
Black Hawk, the Sire OF sherman Black Hawk
sired Ethan Allen 2:a5a, Young America a.23.
Lancet AR u, Belle of saratoga go, and the
dams or Blanche 2:2aa, Genl. Tweed .:.6a
and Tennessee :2s; also the following 2:3O sires
Black Flying cloud, Black Hawk s61, Black
Hawk lieIo, Ethan Allen a., Ethan Allen S53,
Washington, Grey Eag.es keokuk. Morgan
Black Hawk, Patrick Henry, Rough and READY,
and vergennes Black Hawk.
Black Hawk sired Green MOuntIin Boy, s:3G,
who got the dam or Frank, s:i9ta. and llerod,
23it. Green Mountain Boy with good tracks
anu modern handling would have trotted close
TO twenty. IL will be seen from the above that
the speed Inheritance or nerod Is unbroken;
there Is no weak link In the chain. The Asso-
ciate Editor OF Wallace's Monthly On page DOS
OF the February number says: "And here i
where the value OF development Is seen. Ii we
have wen bred horse and he successfully
meets the tests OF the turf, IL Is almost q GER
tainty that he VIII Dc equally successful In the
bred horse may be if unframed we sI do not
know whether he Is troiter himself; and not
knowing that have only probability that his
blood VIII carry him through"
The best authorities and the facts indicate
that the best way 10 breed speedy and saiaDlt
| roadsters is TO breed 10 troItiny bred stallion
that has a fast record Now that Ierod Is hay.
ing chance in the stud, hei proving himself
no exception to the rule, 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 a race horse brought him patron
age which proved him greater sire than /:
trotter. l can show visitors this year thai
llcrod Is getting trotJers from farm mares Of
unknown blood.
lIpa1mD1enrsassove apaarf rron
the effects OF a kica =. his s,tle which DISABLED
and Mil be ct slo,ted Il ,s Fairs this fa II II
further accident bafall him. 1t was well known
that his ilve year old record OF 81. a fifth hea
In the mud. was no measure OF his speed.
Tramp.e Is the Sire or IaliSlnan. four yea
old 2:59aa; sold Tor Sio0. Temple, three year OH
3:ll; sold for 500. Temptation. four year oil
3:U; sold for 500. Tete, four year old, 3:Oi: BIZ
price declined. Maude Arnold, sold FOR <215
| Token, 300; sold Tor $50. Besides these. Don
lula, Nopska and hanks pair have show
speed In public races and buyers have secured
the country for Tramp.e's get because OF thei
great beauty, style, good disposition and uni
form speed.
Tramp, the sire OF Trample, sired Trampolin
| 2:23, Trayila 2::ia. Tramp s., four year oil
| 2:2Ss, Lady Lucas 2;29a, Dick Carrot 2::s9 =
Sunshine 2:29s,, Tramp Jr., 2:3e, Trampolier %
G. q. Hayes 2:33, Rietta 2,3i, 1rapeze 2:3ia
! Treat 2:3ia Capt. stewart s:35a, Nlator 2:3Ss
| l. }. s., four year Old 2:3Si,, Ben Bolt, tire
year old 2;5l, and Emma Tramp, three year oil
2,J2s4. lie Is the sire OF Tramp Dexter the sir
| or Western a25a and sally. dam OF Mabel A.
| 2:s3a. Several other sons and daughters hay
produced trotterS with records from 2:33 TO Est
Logan, the sire OF Tramp, sired Skinkle
| HambletOntan 2:2Sa., and the dams OF Handle
tonian BaShaw 2:2lls Dtatonic, three year oil
229 ana Wayne Wilkes a:lsa. OF Rysdyk
| TO speak. His sire Abdallah, got Tramps dan
the Elliot mare, and she was the dam OF Blac
i Diamond, another 2:3O sire.
Tramplc's dam traces TO the Chas. Kent mar
dam OF Rysdyks Hambleronian: and also pc,
seSses gilt edged crosses OF Clay and Morga
| blood
subscriptions for the Breeders Gazette n
ceived at 81 80 q year. II Constantly improve
| and has recently been enlarged. No otht
| stock publication I'm the world compares wit
1t.
lierod and Trample will make TIE season
| my Farm Oh the road between Fountain an
| Preston. For terms and further particulars IA
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