The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1891-02-03
INSURANCE & LOAN AoT.


MIA, ihc bay mare Duchess 2 :2Gh BIZ
Mambrino Russell, dam Duchess May,
by Hamblctonian 10. She was in
foal to Allandorf, and was valued at
$4,000.
Petaluma, Cal, boasts Of PAGER
faaled in 1850 that can now 60 an
eighth at a 50 30 gait, and a yea,ling
~ ~ Sidney that can show quarter III
IS IS seconds.
Jack, 2:12A though not TO be CAM
paigned il 1891, may be prepared for
a flight against his mark.
Rodgcr & Crawford, ofStanton, Va,
bought Of John A. Thompson, the
black 5-year-old saddle stallion, Eagle
Denmark, forSl0oo. They also bought
of Flynn & Sutherland, of Winchester,
The bay 3-year-old saddle stallion by
Diamond Dudley for 800. These
horses win be shipped 70 their stud
ranch near Stanton, Va.
John M. Rose, of this place, on Sat
urday traded pair of mules, wagon
and harness, to S. X. Ford, the drum
mer, for fine bay saddle horse and
1926 "boot. I'll Hazel Green Herald.
There will be some 1000 horses sold
at public sale in Kentucky during the
month of February, and the indica-
lions are they will sell higher than
last year. The call for catalogues has
been greater than ever before.
The English Racing Calendar for
1890 reports the number of races run
in England and Ireland at 1854,
against 1923 in 1889. OF these 767
were five furlongs and under six, 23S
were six furlongs and under one mile.
359 one mile, 1873 over one nile and
under two miles, SO two miles and
under three miles, 7 three miles and
under four miles, four mites. There
were 26 fewer races at five furlongs
land under, Is less at six furlongs and
under one mile, 2 less at two miles and
under three, l each less than three and
four miles than in 1889. The report
shows 4,041 mares reported in 1890
against 1862 in 1889. OF the 4,o4l
reported. 800 were barren, 173 slipped
foals not bred the previous year, 241
covered by half-bred horses, ITO died
before foaling, liza sent abroad before
foeling.
Speaking of young broed iaafes that
have secured fame early in life it is in
order to say that James Long Il Son,
of Georgetown, KY, own the queen of
her race in the ten-year-old bay mare,
Susie King, by Mambrino King, out of
Maggie, by Indian Chief; second dam
Mollie, by Hooten. In last years rec
ord she appears as The dam of King
toska, PIT, and Mary Lou, 2:l9k, and
both Of which showed faster trials,
while Lima, out of her also, showed
mile in public in :26, and Lady Long
showed mile as two-ycar-old better
than 2 80. Susie Kings fourperform-
crs were got by Petoskcy and her
name can be placed beside that of
Gussie Wilkes and Mamie as being the
only three mares that had two repre-
sentatiyes in 2 80 list at the close of
their ninth year.
New York, Jan. 2S.-Tl,c sale of the
Palo Alto trotting stock which began
Wednesday was continued Thursday.
Among the horses sold were Caroline,
chestnut mare, by Piedmont, out of
Isabelle, to f. A. Baker, of Detroit :;
one of Elcctioncer's daughters, out of
Ivy, brown FLY, for $500; a bay
colt by Woolsey, out of Juniata, for
81, $50; Lucia, by Electioneer, out of
Lille b., for $1,000; bay flly, by
Electioncer, out of Mecca, was sold for
1890; Mantle, a chestnut filly, by
Whips, out of Mecca, for $780, bay
colt by Norval, out of Mohawk Mecca,
for $1,000; bay colt by Electioneer,
out of Thomas Minnie c., for $4,000 );
bay colt, 1889, Electioneer-Miss
Bcccher, by Piedmont, Henry Letzes,
Jr., $500; Maid 1888, Nephew
Madeline, by Electioneer, $l,075;
Monte 1887, Woolsey-Mayfower, by
Mohawk, $4,000; bay colt, 1889, Elec-
tioneer-May Day, to w. A. Clarke,
Butte City, $4,000; Fancy, 1889, Nor
val--Mecca, by Mohawk Chief, w. A.
Clarke, Butte City, $500; bay colt,
Electioneer--May Day, by Wild Idle,
Schublbach & Park, Wheeling, W..
Va, $1,000; Legion, 1883, Electioneer
Miss Peyton, by Glengary, J. G..
War;, 5000. The total sales APP
proximate $4,000, with an average of
about $1,000 per head.-[Courier-