The record-union., 1891-09-08

b. M, foaled 1856, by Sherman Ramble-
tonian, dam Fanny Clay by American
Clay; bred IN Kentucky. Record, 2:359.
FASTEST Two-YEAR-oLDs UP TO 1891.
Bred IN California. -Sunol, b. m., foaled
1886, by Electioneer, dam Waxana by
General Benton; bred at Palo Alto Farm,
California. Record, 2:1S.
Bred East of the Rockies.-Axtell, br
h., foaled 1856, by William L., dam Lou
| by Mambrino Boy: bred at Independent,
Iowa, by c. w. Williams. Record, 2:23.
FASTEST THREE-YEAR-oLDS UP TO 1891.
Bred in California.-Sunol, b. M. foaled
1886, by Electioner, dam WaNana by
General Benton; bred at Palo Alto Farm,
California. Record, 2:l01.
Bred East OF the Rockies.-Axtell, br.
b., foaled 1856, by William L.. dam Lou
by Mambrino Boy; bred at independence,
Iowa, by G. w. Williams. Record, PIP.
FASTEST FoUR-YEAR-oLDs UP TO 1891.
Bred in California.--Sunol,b b. m., foaled
1886, by Electioneer, dam Waxana by
General Benton; bred at Palo Alto Farm.
California. Record, 2:l04.
Bred East Of the Rockies.-Allerton,
br. b., foaled 1886, by Jay Bird, dam
Gussie Wilkes by Mambrino Boy; bred
by Z, ". Williams, Independence, Iowa.
Record, 2:133.
PACING HoRsES-FASTEST THREE-YEAR-
OLDs.
Bred in California.-Yolo Maid. b. M.
foaled 1856, by Alexander Button, dam
Mollie by st. Clair; bred in Yolo County.
California. Record, 2:l4.
Bred East Of the Pockies.-Don Pizar-
| TO, b. b., foaled by Gambetta Wilkes, dam
Lady 4eiser by Garrard Chief; bred in
Kentucky. Record, 2:14a.
TRoTTING HORSES TO HARNESS IN A RACE.
Bred in California.-Palo Alto, b. h..
cd hy-
Winnie by Planet; bred at PaIo Alto
Farm, California. Record, 2:l3.
Bred East of the Rockies Maud S., ch.
~, toaled 1874, by Harold, dam Miss
Russell by Pilot, Jr., bred in Kentucky.
Record, 2:l33.
THOROUGHBRED HORsES-THE PRESENT
HOLDERS OF RECORDS.
Half Mile.-GeraIdine, 4 years, by
Grinstead, dam Cousin Peggy, bred by
X. 2. Ashe, Maltese Villa Farm, Merced
County, California. Record, 046.
Thirteen-sixteenths of a NIile.-Rin-
| fax, 3 years, by Argyle dam imp.
| Amelia; bred at Palo Alto Farm, near
Mayfield, California. Record, l:20i.
| one Mile lin race and over an oval
coursel Racine, 3 years, by Bishop, dam
| Fairy Rose; bred at Palo Alto Farm.
near Maytield, California. Record, 1891.
! Rayeloe, 3 years, by Joe Hooker, dam
| Illusion; bred by Theodore Winters. El
| Arroyo Stud. Record, in q race on a
| straight course, 1891.
| These are the two fastest races at the
! distance on record.
| One and Three-quarter NTiles.-Uots-
| pur, . years, by Joe Daniels. dam bv
| Wididle; bred by J. B. Haggin, near
| sacramento, California. Record, 5000.
| one Mile Heats.-Guido, years, by
| Double Cross, Dam Aurora; bred by
Colonel H. |. Thornton, near Sacra-
fn Nais
| Fastest Mile on Record.-Salvator.
| 1885,, made on a straight track against
| time, at Monmouth, New Jersey. Owned
| by }. B. Haggin-at present in the
| Rancho del PasO Stud, Sacramento, Cali
iornia.
! THE PRICES REALIZED FOR CALIFORNIA
HORSES.
Anteeo.-Trotting stallion, by Elec-
tioneer, dam Columbine; bred at Palo
Alto. So, 900.
Bell Boy.-Three-yea trotter. by
ltIcctioncer, dam Beautiful Bells: bred at
PalO Alto, SOL ,000.
Stamboul.- record, 2:1l. by
Sultan, dam Fleotwing; bred by L. j.
Rose, Los Angeles County, $4,000.
Sunol.-Ihree-year- champion trOt-
ter. Record, 2:I04; bred OF Palo Alto, es-
tIlnated to have been sold to Mr.. Bonner
for $40, 900.
Mascot Gearling trotter, by Stam-
boul dam Minnehaha, S2S. 600
TOurnament.-Th bv Sir
Modred, dam Plaything; bred by J. b,
Haggin, Rancho del Paso Stud; sold
when four years old at S33, 800,
GREATEST THoRoUGHBRED BROOD MARE.
Marion.-By Malcolm, dam Maggie
Mitchell, brought to California bv joseph
Cairn Simpson, at present and for sew
eraI years past the property OF Theodore
Winters, Eel Arroyo Stud, the dam of
nine star performers bred in California.
and one that is expected to prove better
than all; her toals are as follows: Duke
OF \ ortolk by Norfolk: Duchess of Nor
folk by Norfolk; King Of Norfolk by
Norfolk; Prince of Norfolk by Norfolk:
Emperor Of Norfolk by Norfolk: the Car
by Norfolk; El Rio Rey by Norfolk; Rev
del Reyes by Norfolk; 70 Tambien bv
Joe Hooker; Yo FL Rey by Joe Hooker.
The fastest combination Of trotting
blood known is yearling by Stamboui,
2:ll, dam Trinket, 2:l4; bred and owned
by w. S. Hobart, San Mateo County,
California
The most complete breeding establish
ment in the world is PaIO Alto Stock
Farm, property of Senator Stanford: trot-
ting establishment situated near Menlo
Park, California; thoroughbred farm near
Mayfeld, California
The largest and one of the most COM
plete breeding establishments on earth is
the Rancho del PasO, property of ]. 3.
haggln, situated near Sacramento, Cali
fOrnia.
FASTEST TINE BY TWO-YEAR-OLDS (THOR-
OUGHBREDs).
Three-quarters, El Rio Rey, bred at El
Arroyo, iii; seyen-eighths, Nero, bred
at Palo Alto, l:2S; one mile, G. III. Todd,
bred at FL Arroyo, 1:4l3; one and quar-
ter, Sintax, bred at Palo Alto, 2:O73.
THE AMERICAN DERBY
At Chicago was won four times by Cali
tornians out Of eight starts, against horses
bred in all other sections. In addition
two California horses ran second.
l. Volante, 1885, by Grinstead, owned
by E. J. Baldwin.
1. Silver Cloud, 1856, by Grinstead.
owned by e. J. Baldwin
l. G: II. Todd, 1887, by Joe Hooker,
owned by d. j. Mccarthy.
!; emperor OF Norfolk, 1883, by Nor
folk, owned by E. J. Baldwin.
2. Sorrento, 1889, by Joe Hooker, owned
by d. ]. Mccarthy.
2. Santigo, 1880, by Grinsted, owned
by E. j. Baldwin.
WON MOST RACES IN 1890,
Guido, b. c., three years. by Double
Cross, dam Aurora; twenty-five wins out
of thirty-one starts, placed in all but
three events. Heads list of winners.
Bred by Colonel II. l. Thornton, Rancho
Besaca, Contra Costa County, Cal.
CHAMPION YEARLING TRoTrERs FROM
1887.
Norlaine b. M, foaled 1886, by Noryal.
dam Elaine; bred ut Palo Alto. Record.
2:3I4. Stood for about three years, only
to be beaten by another Californian.
CHAMPION TwO-YEAR-oLD TRoTTERs.
The record has been held by California
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