The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1888-05-10
1888 Stallion Season 1888
At Preston Stock Farm.

HerOdsis 80 th Feas slrs q ie sros' t.
trial IS; An.ipas, trial, 24s; Michael, four
year old, 2.574, and grandsire OF Nubbins, three
year OLD, $40, and Washington Jr., three year
King Herod, the sire OF Herod, sired Foxie v,
2;x3i.: Billy Barefoot, 2.2ik; Jack stiles, a:35.
Cupid s:a51. Little queen, 40; Little Mink.
2:iO and many others with records. lie Is also
the grand sire or Captain Herod,2,,25s.; Lady
Brazell, :42; Little Cupid, s:s3: and others.
sherman Black Hawk. The sire or King I.erod,
sired Chicago Jack 2::3U, Panic a:2ss ana the fol-
lowing 23O sires: challenger, and Vermont lie
70; also the dams OF Baron Luff 2:21, and Little
Crow. s:sst. lie + the grand Sire Of Gen Knox
sire OF Lady Maud. 2:lsa: Camors 2:l9s.; and
nine Others In the thirty list.
Black Hawk, the sire OF sherman Black Hawk
sired Ethan Allen 2:a5t, Young America 2.1S,
Lancetss5x, Belle OF, OF Saratoga a.ss and the
and Tennessee III; also the following 2:3U sires
Black Flying Cloud. Black Hawk 16., Black
hawk lieIo, Ethan Allen 49, Ethan Allen 81,
Washington, Grey Eagle: Keokuk, Morgan
Black Hawk. Patrick Henry, Rough and READY,
and Nergennes Black Hawk.
Black Hawk sired Green MOunfIin Boy, s:3G,
who got the dam OF Frank, s:l9a, and II. roo,
2:28L. Green Mountain Boy with good III cks
and modern handling would have irotted close
70 twenty: IL win be seen from the above that
the speed inheritance OF lierod Is unbroken:
there Is no weak link In the cnain. The AssO-
ciate Editor Of Wallace's Monthly on page 91s
VI the February number says "And here is
where the value OF development Is seen. II we
have a well bred horse and he successfully
meets the tests OF the turf, IL is almost d GER
tainty that he viii be equally successful IN the
bred horse may be il unsraiaea we do NOT not
know whether he Is q trOtter himself; aud not
knowing that have only probability that his
blood Will carry him through
The best authorities and the facts Indicate
that the best way TO breed speedy aud salabe
roadsters Is TO breed TO trotting bred stallion
that has fast record. Now that llerod Is hay
no exception to the rule, and is string speedy
youngsters that are In demand from almost
every state In the Union. When Geo. Wilkes
his merit as q race horse brought him patron
age which proved him greater sire than a
LrOtter. l can show visitors this year that
Hcrod Is getting trotters from farm mares Of
unknown blO:d.
|TraInD1en9sssso ve appars i1oig
the effects Of klca -. his slitie which disabled
aa W o sn sroea Fairs rs M, ra
further accident Dafall him. 1t was well known
that his i've year old record OF = 81, fifth heat
IN the mud. was no measure OF his speed.
lrampie Is the Sire OF Talisman. four year
old 259..; sold Tor 800. Temple, three year old
3:il; sold for $500. Temptation. four year old
'iuO; sold for $780, Tete, four year Old. 800; big
token, 3.os; sold Tor $3.50. Besides these, Don,
lula, N0pska and Ranks pair have shown
speed In public races and buyers have secured
che country for Tlample's get because OF their
great beauty, style, good disposition and uni
form speed.
Tramp, the sire OF Trample, sired Trampoline
| .:z3, Trayilla .::sit. Tramp s., tour year Old
| s:2sss, Lady Lucas 2:29s, Dick Garret geo.
sunshine 229s.. tramp Jr, "a, Trampolier 2:j!
| Z. G Hayes 2:33, kieLta a,34, Irapeze a:3is
Treat 2:3ia Capt. stewart 2:35a, Niator 2:3s !
|. j. s., four year Old 2:3Si,, Zen Bolt, three
year old 2;5l, aud Emma Dralnp, three year old
2,52s.. lie Is the sire OF Tramp Dexter the sir,
| VI " estern 2:25a and sally. dam vi Mabel A.
2:Gs. Several other sons and daughters have
produced trotters with records from .:.s3 TO $50
Logan, the sire OF Tramp. sired Skinkie's
Hamb ctontan 2::ssSsa and the dams Of Handle
| tOiian liashaM Eel Il DlatOnic. three year Ole
| 2:.g and Wayne Mikes 2:1s3. Of kysdyk's
Hambietonian, the sire OF Logan, II Is needless
| TO speak. Ills Ire Abdallah, got rramps dam
| The Elliot mare ana she was tile dam OF Black
Diamond, another 2:3O sire.
TrampleS dam traces TO the Chas. Kent mare
| damo Kysdyks llamhletonlan: and also pos
sesses gilt edged crosses OF Clay and Morgan
| blood.
subscriptions for the Breeders Gazette re
| ce1ved ut 81 50 year. II constantly improve.
| and has recently been enlarged. No othe
stock publication In the world compares witt
1t.
Herod and Trample will make TIE season a
| my Farm Oh the road between Fountain ant
| Preston. For terms and further particulars nd
dress
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