The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1891-08-04
HORSE AND TRACK.


Alcryou, 2:154, is expected to ma
terially lower his record this year.
Margaret 5. went a half the other
day in l :05. She seems,to have all Of
her old time speed.
Fourteen Palo Alto bred trotters
have either entered the 2:30 list or
reduced their records this season.
There are very few non-standard
stations string trotters that do not
carry q cross or two of A No. l trotting
blood.
The PAGER Manager (2) 2:161, is
faster than ever this spring; when
Thompson lets him out he just sails
along.
G. f. Clay promises to be very
successful sire Of early speed, all of his
youngsters can step well, do it nice
and go fast.
Burmuda has speedy colt, starting
in the two-year-old stakes in Illinois.
He is black roam and is called Bur-
muda Boy.
The Acolyte family will be out in
full force this season. Pepper will
have quite a number of youngsters by
him OH the move.
G. w. Williams says that he expects
to give Barnhardt as respectable a
record as the one that is now tackled
to Allerton his full brother.
Prodigal, the five-year-old brother
of Patron, promises to be one of this
years champions. He won q re-
race at Saginaw when he
took a record Of 2:l74.
From the reports of Monbars it
would seem that he has the two-year-
old stakes at his mercy this year, but a
clark horse" may loom up before
fall. He trotted mile at Cleveland
last week in :274.
AT Cleveland on Tuesday Ed Gcors
sent Brown Hal half-mie in :025.
Geers says he is ready to wager a
large sum of money that Brown Hal
can pace half q mile over the Clcve-
land track in one minute.
The yearling Margrave by Baron
dam by Happy Medium.
entered in the $4,000 stake, worked
mile below . 40 the other day. This
would hustle any yearling that we
have seen being worked at the track.
- American Trotter.
Advertiser will come nearer being
the premier Of Palo Alto than any
Young horse now there. He is by
out of Lulu Wilkes, q |
laughter of George Wilkes and Lulu
:15, by Alexandcr's Norman. This
young horse made a three-year-old |
record a few days ago of 2 :225.
Palo Alto will come into the field |
his year with the most imposing |
stable of trotters that has ever been
tent down the line from that famous
establishment. There will be Sunol, |
10Y; PaIo Alto, 2:124; Amigo,
:l64; Kinda Rose, 2:l9t; Adver-
User, 2 :22!; Bernal, 3 "a; Coral, . 20,
md other good ones.
Six mares, well selected and kept in
ust the right condition, will turn out
more successful speed among their
oalS than twenty mares will that are
ess carefully attended and condi-
toned on a place that is overstocked.
Farms that used to produce speed,
fter a time stop producing it any
more. Usually the trouble is they are
Wildfower, the sensational filly
hat set the colt world on fire few
ears ago when she took a two-ycar-
Id record of 81, is destined to prove
famous matron. Wild Boy, her
rst foal had his leg broken, her FLY
is in the $50 list, and
mother, Wild Bee has mark of 2 81.
10Th of her foals that have appeared
1 public are by Piedmont.
Remember that weights are always
nplOyed at risk of the tendons and
ynovial sac, the injuries to which APP
ear in the form of windgalls or thick
ming of the tendons. And the more
eight carried the greater the risk in
lis particular direction. Therefore
ispense with weights as soon as the