Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-11-25
TURF TALK.

Tie betting Is Sd gtaI az SAVoH '
ths ring had to bs enlsrged last week.
Sam Long, of Brooklyn, has purchased
the horse Monte Chris 70 from W. b. NC
Cormick.
Psshs and Lancaster are said to bs the
two greatsst rrgGes on the Jertey tracKF.
M,yor.elat Grant, of New York, will
sell his entire stable Of trottsrs on Wednes-
day, November %.
Budd D oble is talking about gtlog 10
California this winter. If he dos he Will
take the great PAGER Johpston WIN nl%
and give some o. tie precoc:ous sidewheel-
ers OF the Pacific Coast chance to measure
strides with the king.
The Alice people think they have race
mae. and to show their belief they rave
matched their FLY against Una at three
quarters of a mile, elch to carry lOo
mounds. This match is for $500 eide,
$40 having been posted as forfeit. The
race will take plaza at Clifton next fh'
day.
The famous old trottipg mare Luly, rec
ord 2.18t. by G o-g9 NJ. Patchtn, 2:2S4,
vas foand dead in the pasture at Fashion
stud farm, Trenton, n. J. last week. Sae
wa7 the la,t of tine celebrated old-timers,
Including Goldsmith Maid, 2:l4, and Lady
Thorr. 2:1St, and which formed the ioun-
dstion Of that establishment.
A L,xirg'ol writer says: The sesson
tut pa:s:d has been profitable to horse
m N in this section. They fave all come
back with money enough to winter on and
something to spare. Perhaps thu tapplest
man in the lit is Byron Mcclellan, whose
little horse Badge proved a gtll mine to
him. he and Sam Bryant are both well
hesled. Byron has paid all his debts
g.owipg out of tie W. L. Scott affeir, and
seams now to be on the high road TO foE-
tune."
Little Brown jog tod at auction for
1900 at New York last week.
Fiagt o'e.ta will rsc, in W. L. Scotts
colors eglin. He has ho1gtt her back,
through Sir. Easton, for 81, 500.
Dry Moncp 10, tie great son Of Glenelg,
will Re re red to Mr.. Grstz' stud at Chest
nut Hui, near Erdenhtin.
Thu speedy 3.year-old Autocrat las
b,en shipped back 10 Lexington, his owner
Duncan q bson, conc lu1ing not to make
Southern campaign with him.
The suburban winner of this year, Elk
wo d, may not follow his gallant stable
companion Dry Monop)l lie, into retirement.
| His trainer believes thst he will be sble
to sand up next spring and run into :orm
/ that will bs h rd to beat.
The D Eyer Boa have 80 thoroughbred
hors,s, - of which are yearlirgI stabbed
at Brooklyn jockey club track and imme'
diste vicinity. This LIT of runners rep
resents Ri actual cash investment Of oTei
/ $2lO, 900 by this en'e'prising firm.
Misty Morning, 2:2l, by Marksma1, il
prC ,bly the fas'elt trotter in France
She woa n race of three and tiree-q uartel
miles in Paris not long since, beating
FrercI msre and q Russian stallion, trot
tipg the distance at the rate of mile 10
23O.
G e,n Mountain Mid has produced
Proupero, 2:2O; Dame Trct, 2;22; Storm
2:26}; Mirands, 2:3l; Elaine. 2:2O; Mans
field, 2.26, anu Antonio, 2:2S4. Beautifu
Ball., a cher great bod mare, Is th
dan, OF the following: Htnda Rose, 2:191
| 81. Bel, 2:24!; Chimes, 230l; Byll Boy
?:26, ard Pslo Alt, B. lie, 228!.
Tae Breeders Gazette ssy.: The DWy
ers. who are On the turf for tie none!
there is in the bu9insss, and who hav
cfun d=c!a'el that there is no sentimen
in their method of managing a stable c
to:s,s. are going to make d sspeIa'e effor
next season TO regain the place at tn
read o. thu Ii,t which Trey lost this ytar
snd al o. If possible, get back sCme of IN
money they dumped into the nav of tn
bookm skers owing to the unexpected de
fssts suatained by their horses. ThomE
SOD, the new trainer, is specially engage
to iii .year-olds for early engagements.