The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-05-04
THE TURF.

trotting stock during tho last two months.
Mamie Fonso is decidedly shaky, and IL
is doubtful IL her racing career will last
throughout the present season.
The great brood mare Beautiful Bell
has this spring dropped her eleventh foal.
Possibly another $1,000 Bell Boy.
uTrotters are becoming very popular in
Central Missouri. Every man that can
afford IL is trying to raise m Axtcll.
Messrs. Sire Bros. have made a very
important addition to their stables in the
purchase of the oan mare Wanita, 2:29E.
Wichita, Kansas, will follow Kansas
City in the chain of trotting meetings, u
is followed in turn by Denver and the
Colorado circuit.
Lucky Baldwin contemplates buying the
Australian stallion Bravo, winner of the
Melbourne cup in 1880, and has sent an
agent TO examine him.
The San Francisco papers say that Los
Angeles will be sent on to New York for
the Brooklyn handicap and that Lucky
Baldwin is quite confident that his mare
will win.
The most heats ever won by a trotter
were captured by Goldsmith Maid, she
having 332 heats better than 30 to her
credit. She won during her turf career
$4,000.
Eolian has beer sold to Kohrs 4 Bielen-
berg, Deer Lodge City, Mont. He is a
richly bred horse, mt may found a great
racing family in the enterprising young
mountain s~tate.-Denrer Ners.
II. Hartley. Montgomery, Ala, has GER
tainly got a good n In the two-year-old
colt Star McGregor, which he has recently
purchased from Bowerman Bros, Lex
ington, Ky. He is by Robert McGregor,
2:17H, dam Lassie, by Aladdin.
Senator Stanford will race his colt
Flambeau, by Wildidle Flirt, i'm the East
this year. The rest of his LOT will not
come East, but Flambcau has developed
so that Californians believe him TO be
almost invincible and expect to see him
beat all the horses of his age, 3ycars, in
the East.
The footrace between A. Colt and the
Butte man is now taking n stride toward
the final settlement. Bill Comfy, in his
recent visit To our city, when approached
on the subject, said il was "A sure thing,
and that on his return trip he would see
his man and let the Miles City people
know his name and the date of the race.
The news is expected daily Yellowstone
journal.
ThelChicago West Side Management,
has decided to give a preliminary seaso
of six days racing, commencing on the
9Th Of May. The regular meeting begins
on the 18TH of the same month, but in
Difference To the wishes of n number of
horsemen the preliminary meeting was
decided on. There will be nc stake races
during that week.
FL Rio Rey is not n roarcr. Give the
credit of this information to the Cincin-
natl enquirer correspondent at Nashville,
who telegraphed the fact. He say that
the unbeatcn River King is not touched In
the wind. He was sent n mile i'm deep
mud inside of two minutes, and very nat
urally breathed hart when pulled up. He
is yet high in flesh, but gives indications
of holding his place as champion.
Last year. says the Police Gdrete.
James Is. Haggin, the copper king and
millionaire banker, had wonderful sue.
cess for the few horses he had in training
in 1889, his earnings netting him S1O6 ,S33.
This ycar Fircnzi should, as IA six-year'
old, be a harl nut for any of the flyers Ia
crack. Firenzi is the mare that will he
dangerous in the suburban. Weight will
not stop her.
Rose Howard had "A very easy victory In
the opening dash. at the Memphis races,
for 2-year olds, and Chilhowic won the
six-furlong heat race in straight heats
The first he won somewhat handily, but
i'm the other he was sent to a drive by old
Skobcloff. Tho owners' handicap was
won 10y Lady Blackburn. John Sherman
giving her quite a race AT the finish, and
the closing event was quite handily woT
by Bonnie King, the veteran Boaz getting
the place.
senator Hearst's horses. which have
been at Sheepshead Bay under the care
of Matt Allen all winter, form the mos
important string nov at the Coney Island
track. MIR. Allen has them i'm grand good
shape, and the California legislator bid
fair To be able tn make up in success this
year what he suffered through bad luck u
1889. Gorge. the queen OF the lot, viii
unqucstionably be saved for the Suburban
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