St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-08-12

back the horse Sterling Wilkes for run
ming. As the mare trOtted under the
name of Brasfield & Co., and all the
gentlemen named being connected with
that firm, it resulted also in their suS-
pension. Mai. Johnston has only power
to temporarily reinstate until Decem-
Der, when the matter will have to come
before the National Trotting association
for final adjustment. The mare Llnnle
was also reinstated, but BraSfeld still
remains expelled.
John D. Rockefeller has leased of the
Cleveland Driving Park company the
piece of land formerly covered by the
stables which were burned few months
ago, east of the grand stand, and will
have built upon it clump of sixty box
stalls and carriage house for his own
private use. On Monday Mr.. Rookie
teller drove Flash. 2:19. and Midnight.
2:1S14, mile to pole in 2:2i$z, and with
him went Hilton, driven by Trainer
Alex Mclean. Team and colt finished
and started together. Hilton is bay
colt. six years old, by Masteriode, dam
Maggie Read, by Magma Charta. He
was only broken to harness last year,
and is an especially clean and fast colt.
The mile on Monday was made III an
open bride, and without boots OF
weights. says the Plaindealer.
A good bill of fare has been provided
by the authorities of CreSton, To-. and
the trotting meeting at the exposition
fair grounds should be success. The
meeting takes place on Aug. 26, p, %
and 90, and the entry list will close on
Aug. 10. The trotting department. VIII
be attended to by the 800. $50, 2:40,
2:30, and the free-for-all classes. and
the PAGERS will show how fast they an
go in the 2:35 and the free-for-ail
classes. These purses are from $500 to
$500 each. There are three running
races, which will close on the evening
before the race. The purse total is ST.
800, and it should attract a large list OF
entries.
Before the racing began at Monmouth
park S. D. Bruce sold in the paddock
number of yeariing and thoroughbred
horses, the property of w. l.. Scott. Al.
Jordan, R. Tucker and others. Stride
away went to F. s. French for $500;
Kermesse to P. LoriIIard for sl,7OO:
Roi d Or to D. a. ROnig for 81, 100; Min
ME Williams to W. II. Varick for 81 $50:
Defense to W. Lakeland for 81, 500; Joe
Lee to w. NJ. Yarick for $4,000; Hy-
perion to W. R. Ryan for S1,700; Fannie
j to l.. Martin for s775. Mr.. SCOTS
eleven yearlings brought $2.671 III the
aggregate.
A capital programme has been pre-
pared for the autumn meeting OF the
Minnehaha Driving Park Association OF
Minneapolis, the dates of which are
Aug. 81. %. % and 80. The trotting de-
partment will consist of the 800, 2:45,
2:37, 2:33. 2:27. 1922 and the free-for-all
trotting classes, while the PAGERS Will
be on hand in the 2:40. 2:30, 2:22 and
the free-for-all classes. The purses are
from $500 to $500 each, and the purse
total footS up to $4,000. The entry list
closes on Aug. 20. and the purses should
attract large entry lists.
The Newport (R. l. Steepleehase as
ISOLATION has made compromise IN the
matter OF riders. 1t was decided at hrSt
to restrict riders to professionals. but
society sporting men desired to ride for
glory, and put in protest. 1t has now
been decided as compromise to have
two sets of races, one for amateur riders
and another for professionals. The lat
ter will undoubtedly draw some OF the
best horses and riders in the country, as
the two heaviest purses in this class Will
be $4,000 and $1,000, which are larger
than any offered anywhere else this sea-
son.
Donovan, the great English three
year-old. now bears the distinction OF
having won more money than any horse
in the history of the turf i'll any coun-
try. his earnings to date amounting to
SAC. 1852 15s, or in American money, $751;
77S.45. Out of eighteen starts he mas
won fifteen races. His stable COM
panion. Ayrshire, is also heavy Win
ner. he having won in stakes and
purses ee3 34 Isl, or Sl68. 402.35. Out OF
fifteen races he has srarted IN he has
won eleven.
The French minister of the interior
has lust paid over to the municipal out
door relief fund at Paris tWO-thiTdS OF
the proceeds of the two per cent tax on
the receipts Of the mutual pools at the
Longchamps. Auteuil and Vincennes
race tracks. The amount is S1S0.0OO fer
the twenty months since the tax was
imposed. representing the enormous az
gregate of Sl2, 500, 900 which has changed
hands on the three race-courSes, not in
Guiding bookmakers' transactions and
private bets, in two seasons OF racing.
81. C. Graves & Co., of Sandwich. H.,
have purchased from WOOdburn Farm.
Spring Station, KY, for $1,000, the four
year-old bay colt Sandwich, by Lord
Russell (brother TO Maud S., 2:06S4),
dam RosabeIla, by Belmont: second
dam Rosebush, by Woodford Mann
brine: third dam Primrose, by Alex
ander'S Abdallah; fourth dam Black
Rose, by Tom Teemer. This is grand
youngster by breeding and individuality,
and has superb trotting action and lots
of speed.
Murray, who trains the horses run
ming in the name of Mrs. George l..
I,orillard. on Monday cabled her an
offer of s., 600 for the three-year-old colt
Prince George, by Sensation, dam Aella,
and s., 500 for the two-year-old colt by
Sensation. out of Peggy DaWdle. The
latter is a full brother to the speedy
LOantaka.
W.O. Scully lost at Saratoga, from in
f1ammation of the bowels. the bay mare
Lottie Wall, foaled in 1884, by Wan
derer, dam Mamie s, by Mahomet. She
was a valuable mare, frequent winner
last year, and of two out OF three starts
this. one being the Chickasaw Club
stakes at Memphis in April.
Patron has made a heavy season in
the stud. and it is not likely that he will
reduce his record this year. Fuller,
however, is beginning to shape him up
for trotting. The Patron colts at Forest
City farm are good trotters.
Favor made his debut on the turf IN
1854. and up to the time of his retire
ment. the present season, had won forty.
seven races and S44. $50 in stakes and
purses for Green B. Morris. his owner.
a very promising yearling, brother to
B. f. Pettit's fast three-year-old FLY
Princess Bowling, has been christened
Judge Arkell. in homer Of Judge w. j.
Arkell, of New York.
The bay gelding Grand R., 2:224114l, is
by AImont Jr. When c. j. Hamlin sold
him several years ago he branded
number on his neck. and this is how his
pedigree was traced.
John Sherman has purchased from
Crawford & Roche, at the West Side
track. for 81, $50, the tWO-year-oid bay
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