The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-25
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Nevember 81 .Palo Alto and STEAMBOAT TO
vim the stallion crown for the Pacific
thess rect performer. until Il vas am
noance that the rains had stopped further
ss' s:ssd and NJ , se:s s the sssos sao. SSr' .e. asxs
With 5 recosd, Of s:ia. Paio Alto s:isx.snd
name, there viii be q national desire 10
SEQ them come In conflict, and the excite
;Ssni.sc s2s sr.n:ce Ss =. in , cSsaa. that ssss Which, wSS.S
h produced by miles trotted against the
watch thousands OF miles apart. As 20
such 3 coniics there l. no division OF
opinion. II. In mot therefore fair to
ash asad ss ,Ss E. s secost,s e rSnins sps the xa naHe ,b s,i
should he brought together i'm the fiery
ordeal of real conflict, which is the highest
ness. Without bargaining for any un-
known stallion wonders which may al
pear in 1880. this proposed race would be
Nor need the race he confined to- this trio.
Bonnie McGreRor. 2:131f, also achieved i'm
to Join in the fray, and the mighty. son OF
Robert McGreRsr, .2:17X, should he able
to told his own: In Such a contest ths,
ss: :::sS: s:,s !ss~ . ~ S s:'"i i The he h #:
q as for@iSa fse1 FACTOR s." "nd 'f his ih s1eI heats It's
in a race at Buffalo in gals, 2:17H and 2:15,
prove TIT he can show the highest flights
Edsemark, s:is. is a horse OF rare breed
ing and phenomenal speed, who should
be another vital eiemen in the great
pion stallion IL the bay horse Superior,
who is said to have thown miles In 2:15.
a candidate While in the neiehborhood
of 2:2O, we have q large numbes of young
and fast stations who nave not yet
tory Of the trottin9 turf there never was
before so much magnificent material for
a grand autumn stallion race.
One of the most recent and startling
ease of Prince Charlie. When he first
f II Pss7 len hs Scad n Of fss ss'e ch hass S.is sear:
lings brought AN average of 81, [. But
the two year old which ran that season
was dropped, and in 1883 MIR. SwiRert
nearly wept to see 16 head of them bring
then Salvador. Senorita, Protection, Prin-
cess Bowling, Rueprta, Brown Princess,
etc, have all won. and had Charities year
any price would have been forthcoming.
The ST. Blaise craze of last spring is an
o snn;rs ease m in P%,nt. ,h At 'es hr' 8k
colts. st. Carlo. ST. James, Bel
i%sarius, .Padishah. etc, swept every;
while the feeling was warm, Mr.. selmont
sold some or his St. Blaise yearlings. 1t
WAS wa wna, WAS ,hs r n,,h,;c q cav. awee an on,, n "f
$3.50 for them. three selling, i'm the !hous-
ands, and at the Haggin sale The 81; Biaise
the Brooklyn meeting the success of the
ST. Blaise colts ceased. The horsemen
t. talk of them as "a lot OF h.kes;n
great prices; In 1887 General <
away at the Belle Meade sale. they aver
aging only S344.44. But Proctor Knott
changed all that, and las. yearthe rs Luks
goes to show that the public ''follows the
blood" which wins.
The total value of stakes won during
S ssS iio.sss iss.. and in Ireland.
in stakes was: In England, faO6, 1858 1as.
s76. In 1884 the amounts were: In Eng
land, E3si .s57 17s.; in Scotland, E7,916 As.
and i'm Ireland. G1O,147 9s. 2d.
.Mulvey says he signed with the league
club i'm Philadelphia because il offered
him the most money. He told n Provir
dence reporter that he got $500 in ad
vance, h that his salary for 1880 will bS
$500, the largest he ever received.
The thoroughbred stations and brood
mares on the great stock farms are valued
at 90, 600. and the sons and daughter,
of these stations and brood mares eitrnet
above ~$2,OOO,OOO more during the pas
season.
The stock farms embrace 14O,OOO acre,
of the finest land i'm the country and las
$1,OOO.OOO. while the attendance at rae.
courses numbered over 100000.
Captain Dietzler of the HANDLERS club O
Buffalo, has ridden 5,S4O miles this season
during 1883 he rode 4,1O5, and in 1887, 3,64
miles. making u total for the three sea
sons of 1925 miles.
Senator Stanford Leland of Palo Alto
says that he yet hopes to see the mill
scored in 2:O2 or 2:O3, although he doe
not believe the level 2 minute trotter will
ever he seen.
w. L. Scott says: "In my opinion, thu
racing associations and the gentlemen
connected with the turf are making a ser
ious mistake i'm favoring short race
only.n
PittsburR has offered Dave Orr, the bil
first baseman of the umb club
sum, stated to $4,000, to play first base TO
the players league nine.
Edward Hanlan offers to row Gaudaur
three mile race any time before July al
either lake or rough water, for from
5000 to 5000 n side.
The American ball association circui
will he AS follows Brooklyn, st. Louis
Louisville. Athletic. Rochester, Columbus
Syracuse and Toledo.
The great brood mare Green Mountail
Maid Produced Electioneer and some 2 Il
performers and seven of her foals wer
sold for S6S,SOO.