St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-11-09
EQUINE ETCHINGS.

Strathmore has had six of his get take
records better than $50 this season.
Five pacing stations and four trot-
ting stations have records better than
2:l2.
Jerome Eddy, 2:1615, has had four of
his get enter the 30 list, and his full
brother Frank Noble is represented by
three.
The 2:30 list now contains two year
lings. and there are three -year-olds
i'll the 2:20 list and three three-year-oldS
in the 2:15 list.
The PAGER De Jarnette, whose mark
is now PIT, Dis out of the dam OF Lady
De Jarnette, that was a famous show
mare few years ago.
The two youngest sons of Nutwood
that are credited with 2:30 performers
are Atwood, 2:27, and Russia, 2:2915.
They are seven years Old.
Onward shows up well among the
troJting Sires of 1851, eleven of his get
having entered the list this year with
records from 2:204 to $50.
A!cyone. son of George Wilkes. that
died couple OF years ago. still lives in
his progeny. as eight of them have ell
tered the 2:30 list this year.
Ne sire. no matter how he may be
bred, can produce good campaigners
without the assistance of good blood and
merit in the mares that he is bred TO.
Six authenticated trOtteTs have been
sold for total OF 1852, 900. The highest
priced ones were Anteco So. 900: SIAM
boul, $4,000 and SunOl, $4,000.
Horses boarded at ClOverdale Stock
Farm, Lake Elmo. Good feed, care and
attendance. and paddOckS for exercise.
Stock left at 965 East Seventh street.
corner of Fauquier, will be called for
and returned. Truman StrObridge. man
ageT, 1914 East Seventh street, st. Paul.
Horses boarded at Grasmere stock
farm. Single and box stalls, nice pad
docks. Good care and attention. For
terms and particulars call at 10 East
Third, ST. Paul.
Two prominent trottiug sires this
year are the brothers Bourbon Wilkes
and FavOrite Wilkes. They are by
George Wilkes, out of mare by Alex
ander'S Abdallah.
Bermuda has put couple of two
year-Olds in the 2:30 list this season.
Bermuda is a trotter himself, with a
record Of 2:204, and is by Banker,
son of Rysdyk's Hambletonian.
Sidney has put seven trotterS and
PAGERS in the list this year. and in Cali
fOrhia the season is not yet at an end.
When it is considered that Sidney is
only ten years old, this showing IS GER
tainly remarkable one.
j. b. Richardson, that is now sixteen
years old, has started fifteen times this
year, winning eleven races, getting sec
ond money i'll three and third money in
the others, besides which he has re-
duced his record to 2:16$4
Good breeding and good feeding from
The day of birth to the day OF marketing
do the work. The man who has faith
i'll Nature, and meets Nature halfway
or beyond, need not spend his time
watching the clouds as q source of luck.
An English writer instances thirty
seven twO-year-oldS that cost on an av-
erage of Sl3,4 apiece aSyearIings with
III the last three years, that have not
earned a cent on the turf, although
given lots of opportunities.
The PAGER Dallas has started eighteen
times this season, and won ali his races
but one. He is owned in INDIANAPOLIS.
and when he returned home from his
campaign the other day, was met at the
depot with brass band.
A good authority says that five ears of
corn and plenty OF hay and water after
each meal, will keep most horses fat.
We prefer to give the water before eat
ing, and not two hours after feed, 3s
horse will digest his food more thor
oughly.
After the first rains the Stockton
track will be faster than at present. is
the unanimous opinion of all the train
ers who have driven over it. Sunol
will get record of 2:06, if she is al
lowed to stay there. California Breeder
aud Sportsman.
Now that Maud S has been deposed as
the trotttng queen it is interesting to
know that her sire, Harold, is a very old
horse. but, by the way. is still holding
up his end of the game in the way OF
string trOtters, four of his get having
beaten 2:30 this year.
J. A. Morris, OF New York. has Sc
cured five of the thirteen outside nv
ices of the Great English stallion Gal
Opin at l,2)O each service. He would
gladly have taken the thirteen at the
same figure. He has just thirteen mares
on his English farm. but will send over
seven more this winter.
Allerton heads the list of winning
irotterS this season with $4,000 to his
credit. No less than fifteen trotters
have gone into the 2:15 list this wear.
The 20 list has been augmented dur
ing 1891 by l02 trotters and 81 PAGERS.
Up to the present time 1.1S3 trOtterS
and PAGERS have entered the 80 list
this year.
After the two-year-old Arion trotted
in2:l415, 1.-THE TalIeyrand of the TURF
remarked: ''Arion is the best horse
that ever stood on iron, and L would