Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-07-15
Track and Stable Gossip.

| Mr. g. u. BlzisieIl has cold the sne pair
Of black ponies which be purchased Of James
Kse2an, to p f. Blais.eIi Who sill TAIN
them for sstdie purposes
j. C. Horae. w.serviIie's veil known
horse dealer. ssns car load Of six ene dsiy-
ing horses to Sev York lac. week They
were AZ extra good lot.
Mr.. g. g. Uzmlesf Of Gray is happy With
hls beautiful horse colt, tso weeks old
stands ~ inches, bay, With blk. points; By
ish, BY Txgzert. AbdzIlAh. by Hills Black
Hawk, by efforts Morgan. His dam can
uot q 2 10 clip. Mr.. II. says there is 10
part Of this colt that be coaid improve
Wi!kesmoni, o~aed by Mr.. W. C. Mar
shall Of Belfast. and Silver Spray owned by
Mr.. Geo ID. Otis. enjoy the proud listing
ton Of calling the same stallion grandpa tha,
the famous young stallion AxteIl does Nov
there is song which Gays Like the sire
shall be the son hundred years 10 come
and Why not in this eAze. These three horse,
are by three Different sons Of Old Geo.
Wilkes; Arieil BY W. L. wilkes.
wiikesmont by Kaiser. and Silver
spray by Guy wilkes. all own
sons Of Geo. wilkes. There is 10 differ
et.ce IN the blood Of these three horses and
that's what tells. for If horse Gas not got
staying qualitie, you may train him until
doomssiAy and then he is no cool. But if
he Is e slayer than il il matter Of training
Wiiks.mont and Silver Spray. dispatch
10 the Argus on Saturday last says that the
report is Incorrect that the Ossipee Valley |
Fair Association DO not favor the holding Of +!
the Angus, races Of the York County Horse |
Breeders in Cornish for fear it would be a I
hurt 10 their September fair. GA the con-
trary. the association and the citizens of
Cornish expect the August meeting there
and have made and are still making prepare
tons therefor. Extensive improvements
have been made At the trotting park and
many new stalls built, and Cornish citizen.
fave subscribed money amply sufficient To
provide hay, grain and bedding for horses
entered for the August meet and September
fair.
Messrs. b. +. and + II. Briggs Of Auburn
have recently sold the promising t~o-year-
old ally Sordica, by Messenger Wilkes, dam
VI odlsska by Redwood. and second dam BY
Brown Harry. to c. c. Mayberry of Lynn,
Mass. The colt is full sister To the Briggs
gentlemens yeariing Franceska at whose
speed even a, this early age. the local horse
men marvel
Mr.. AL Libby gave Cushnoc some work
ing miles in good time on the Augusta Park
last Saturday. The first was made in 2.36;
the second in 2.32 and the third in 2 81, the
last quarter in 80 l2. The last mile was
made in the presence of his owner, Mr.
matter With Cushnoc now He will he all
ri sht for the August races-and don't you
forget it.
A three year old stallion by Fearnaught
jr, has Just been heard from in the vicinity
Of Bangor for whom his owner has refused
81 900. He is able to step in three minutes
With no training whatever
Nelson and Aubne were brought to Sunny
side after the races last week and show ed
their delight at getting into their own stalls
in an unmistakable manner. ON starting out
for the eastern circuit. Mr.. Nelson said, we
hope to come back with some of the honors