Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-11-22

The Mountain sock Farm, osnel by
webb Il Webb. Wstrrviile, and managed ny
the junior member If the firm, Appleton
webb. Esq il rapidly comins to the frun'
as one of Msnps must con-p cuous horse
farm. The Moss W, bb have recent,
made several vefy Important purchases
OF granily bred Youngsters. AMI are
about To add another of the most noted
Maine stock stations TO the already famous
stud of horses. Maunisn fstm csnno, fail
of coming we'll 10 the front On the race track
next .e,.pu THIS farm i. 10 ei about a
mile AID three quart, r. from the Maine Cen
trial depot At watervile.
II has an orchard Of 500 apple trees. ami
also fine slate quarry
Few green horses started /, Maine this
year attracted more attention than Mr.. webb =
fast sou of Young Rolfe, Prescott, ~hich oh
tanned a mark of 2.S7 at Augusta. at the
Augusta meeting There is no qae ,tion that
Present is = wonderful horse.
Ira Woodbury., who gave Nelson has mark
Of ?.iti, say. h. believes Present capable
of trottirg IN ais ano'her ssason. Present
stands ls-5 and weighs HOO lie ia arch bay
with black points. aud four sh,u snki As
Mystic this season In the ihrre minute elias.
h. trotted mile il 2 ~ In the ,hirl heat
onds. s.20 gst. Present will have excel
lent care this winter and will be driven
slowly to sleigh preparatory tn bong sent
down through thu c rcuis mex, season. lie IL
seven years old ant /. by Young X ,fs. sure
OF Nelson Isl his S-S dam being by
Whalebone Knox, aud seccu Am by Win
throp Morrill, In the tve races IN which
this horse was started thu. var he won
four first moneys. and one secoad money,
The four-year OLD stallion Re.uia'c comes
10 his winter quarters this yesr with a four
year old mark Of . 2at All the har.em -
well know ths fleet footcd dark gray Re.r-
lac has three war oil mark Of = 81. and
as two year obi vas winner Of thu twu year
old race at the Name State Far. tro ting tho
nile in 2t1 H. satme !. ~ Lothian IL
$50, by LothAir. : ~. by q loreth kups
2.s6i, nv central kuoI lis itsl dam h. ns
Daniel Lambert x -olu,e will b~ ia the slut
nslt season, until July let aud ~ill hen BE-
handled for speed.
Mr.. webb ha. smother valuable Lo hair.
Jr., stallion in Sultan. roam, sevea YEAR,
old. standing 10 hands. This hor .e wh Oh
has never been started IN race. showed HI.
owners miles in 10. this season. He viii
be seen On the MAine turf another year Sui
tan 10 out of mare by General Lyon by
Diamond by Old Drew.
The three-year-oli stallion, Judge X lie.
. blood bay with black points, 10 saite I
very much like the horse Present. judge
Rolfe 10 BY Rolfe. his dam being by Gideon,
second dam by NonpAriel This horse will
also be given track work next season. and
will probably be started in races
Another stallion which should trot fast is
a two ysar'oid by wilkes. first dam BY win
throp Morrill,. second dam BY Lorg Island
BLACK Hask This stzllioa is q nephew of
the sensational Aleryon. He is = light
chestnut.
No horse in these stables attracts greater
attention than Appleton W. yearlins Nell
son colt standing ISL, being . blood hay
with black points, The dam of this colt 10
by Sir Edwin, by Hamlet, by Volunteer, by
Rysiyk's Hambletonian. second dam vas
Highland LAssie. = thoroughbred.
Highland Lassie Vas BY Sc, THAN. whose
eleventh dam 10 traced in Vol. of Thomp
sons Noted Maine Horses. This colt. - il
10 seen. 10 royalty bred Que lie ~ill be
started - two-year-old next season. Mr..
Webb has . yearling stud by Wilkes, bred
BY Mr.. c. II Nelson. This colt 10 pure
gated and 10 very fast, His dam 10 BY Gid
con. second dam BY Winthrop Messenger.
yearling stud by Resolute out of a mare
by Uncle Shube, second dam BY Hnam
Drew, 10 gated just like HE sire.
The two-year.old oily Hilda BY Nelson.
dam hy Fearnaueht. Jr.. 70. 81 dam by
Long leland Black Hawk. is certainly one Of
the moss promising two-year-olds in Maine.
She 10 very fast PAGER, This flly 10 dark
chestnut, standing 10 hands. and has Mel
son head and back and Feafnaushs neck
and legs. This two-year-old will probably
be started next season.
Eva w. 10 beautiful zeal brown yearline
tiiy BY Rockefeller. out Of mare By Young
Rifle. "a dam thoroughbred.
Mr.. Webb hes . very valuable svo-year.