Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-07-18
TRACK AND STABLE GOSSIP,

The New Hampshire Mirror aud Far
mes says: james Eigecomb Of Hiram,
Me-. man Of remarkably good judgment
in breeding matters. brought come ten yeArs
ago two colts from Kentucky. They were
Redwood by Belmont out Of BlAudna, and
Prescott by Harold out Of Primrose. A
man going South and buying the produce
Of wha. Afterwards turns out TO be the best
two mares on record, surely should feel
himself a judge Of producing dams"
Mr.. George o. Bailey Of Belfast pro-
poses to have at the trotting park In that
city in the near futurs--dAte and further
particulars to be given lAter--a running
race for Il $500 purse; best three in Ave;
open to the United States and Canada.
Such race has never been given in this
State, and the purse is larger than those
offered at the State fairs. II will no doubt
be an interesting event.
SixtJ-six head Of thoroughbred yearlings
were sold in New York last week for $50
800. an average of $997 each.
The dam Of the famous side wheeler Hal
Pointer, 209 ) 4, has a bay colt at her side
by Brown Hal, i2I-2.
A brief resume Of the career or Maud s.,
who 10 now IL years old. and who has been
permanently retired frem the turf, shows
that she has trotted three consecutive heats
in 2.12, 2l3 4, 2.2 IL l.2; two consecu-
tive heats in 2.il l-2, 2.ll; heat against
time twice in 2.l03 4, aud one each in
9 10 l.2, 2l0l4, 2.09l.4 and 2os 81,
She has been timed in public half mile in
I.O2 aud quarters in 80 l 4 seconds.
la announcing the races al the Capitol
Driving Park in this city, August IL Is.
,be Bangor News says: "The Augusta
track Is one Of the finest in the State, and
the races which have been trotted there
have been very satisfactory to all who have
been present either as participants or @
spectators, and they have always bsea much
pleased with the management
The Belfast journal ssys; 'Mention wss
made some time SINCE OF nus co'' o".eo
py oap'' ohsi'se hsae' VI "e'"''
has sold inc AMIN" 10 mr. o"'i.e' e.
fafks OF Boston ior Sooo' oiuoe 'oe '"''
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horse bscS' pu' Inc owner rei"'es'
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at Norway Is hae puiioins' issn'o"'o
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