The national leader., 1889-04-20
HORSE NOTES.
Sore mouths among the horses at
Bay are not uncommon of

Sheepshead Bay are not uncommon or
late. -
j. Otto Donner. owner of the
Ramapo Stud of New Jersey, was a
visitor at the New Orleans races.
"A. 81. Boyer. of Brldesburg, lost a
S400 horse recently. The animal frac-
tnred knee In its stall and had to be
killed.
Bell Brasfeld, 2.20, foaled March
10, large bay filly. by Sultan, 2.24,
and the produce was sold to Kalama-
zoo, Mich, man for $25nO.
"Dod" Irwin will take his string of
horses, numbering twelve or thirteen,
to Belmont Course. Irwin Is a care
full trainer and good driver.
&C. Haines. of Philadelphia, has
purchased the year old black geldlng
Raven, by General George H. Thomas,
dam by MambrinO Patchen.
Frank Bower. President of Bel
mont Driving Club. has presented S.
A. Tanner, the new lessee of the track,
with handsome silver pitcher for ths
bar.
"A number of shareholders in the
Belmont Driving Club-those who
have already paid up in full-are anx.
ious to subscribe for another allotment
of stock.
The 4 year old bay colt McCurdy
Enterprise. by McCurdy's Hambleto-
nian, has been purchased by Georgia
parties from N. G. Nancy. of Muir
freesboro, Tenn.
AT the international horse Fair,
which will be held by the South Brant
Agricultural Society at Brantford,
Ont. Canada, on May % and "a, the
prizes will amount to $2500.
- 1t is reported that number Of
horse ''gyps" have located at Lexing-
ton, KY, and vicinity, and that they
are interfering much with the reputa-
BILE and reliable Kentuckians.
The 7 year old bay horse Young
Lambert. by Jubilee Lambert, 2.25,
out of the dam of Tony Newell, 2,191,
died recently. He was owned by DR..
Campbell 81 Bro, Of Paris, KY.
Imported. Glengarry, now in his
10th year, has been alling for some
time, and it is not expected that he
will live much longer. a -,e.
There is great joy at Mr.. j. b.
Haggin's stud at Rancho del Paso. A
full sister to the famous Dew Drop
was recently foaled there. The filly is
by Falsetto, dam Explosion.
Jenny Mcfarland has been bred to
Jim Gray. The latter has been retired
to the stud, where he should get race
horses for he was first class one him.
self when right.
The horses of the Virginia contin-
gent at Gettysburg are in good form,
but their owners seem to be in hard
luck. Whenever they back their hor-
ses heavily they are sure to get bad
start.
james Rowe, Augnsa Belmont's
trainer, is now hard at work, paying
much attention to Prince Royal, who
promises to be one OF the best of the
handicap horses of the year.
''Snapper" Garrison is now at the
track, devOting most of his time to the
two year olds, scme of which will be
ready to start at the Brooklyn Jockey
Clubs races.
Jill uuooU uWO yOcsA OIu COlOs LIZ
Nave. by Prince Charlie, out of Cres-
cent, by Australian, has been sent to
Lee Paul, at Lexington, to be trained.
He is said to be wonder, and is we'll
engaged.
-Glengary, the sire of many good
racers and now in his twenty sixth
year, has been aillng for some time and
is not expected to live much longer.
He is the property Of Captain James
Franklin, of the Kenesaw Stud.
Entries for the Merchants and
Manufacturers guaranteed stake of
$4,000, to be trotted at Detroit next
July, close on April 15. The stakes
are open to all trOtting horses that
have not beaten 2.24 on the day the
entries close.
The Charter Oak Driving Park, of
Hartford, Conn.,, offers 5000 for ten
guaranteed stake races, open to all
subscribers. to be decided at the meet
ing June 25 to %. The classes are 2. 10,
2.22, 2.25. 2.28, 2.31, 2.34. 237, .45,
trotting; 2.2O and 2.30 pacing.
The Long Island Live Stock Fair
Association of Huntingdon, N. Y,
has opened the Suffolk county stake
for 2.30 trotters, and the Queens
County stakes for minute trotters,
each $500, and to be trotted on Sep
tember 10 and IL over the Huntington
mile track: entrance 10 per cent.
R. w. Carter, Jobstown, N. j.,
has sold to r. w. Nelson, Glenburnie
Stud. Warrenton, Va, the bay mare
Fanny Peyton. foaled 1882, by impor.
ted Kyrle DAILY. dam Emily Peyton, by
Lexington. and the bay filly Melody,
foaled 1886, by Duke of Magenta. dam
Nirvana, by Saxon.
AT Highland Farm on March 26
w. G.. Frances Rose Chief, by Brown
Chief, the dam of Prince Wilkes, 2. l4a.