The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-04-18

There were thirty-eight horses on ex-
hibition at the stallion show at Paris, KY,
the same day the show was held here.
The Kansas City Jockey Club will open
its fall races September l and continue
four days. The great Missouri horse,
McDoel, 2:15R, will be II OF the atttrac-
tions.
While driving a 2-year-old colt at Lex
ington, KY, Monday, Daniel Brown was
thrown from a cart and dragged about 4
furlong. He died late that afternoon. He
was OF years old and one of the leading
trainers in the west.
A telegram from Lexington, KY, says
that La Polka, the dam of Il. j. Baldwin's
great race mare Los Angeles, is dead. She
was the property of ID. Swigert. She was
70 years old, and was sired by Lexington,
dam Dance by imported Glencoe. AS a
4-year-old she won the great National
Handicap. Besides Los Angeles she pro-
duced Strathspey, La Esmeralda and
Minuet.
We are informed by one who signs his
letter "a Breeder of Galloway" that the
saddle stallion, Happy Thought, has been
sold from that county and gone to Lafay-
cite county. AS the latter county is much
like all other counties in the state, in so
far as they need saddle stations, the Rural
World is willing to congratulate Lafay-
cite, especially When the buyer is willing
to pay 1850 for one.-Rural World.
Prince Regent, the famous trotting stall
lion, died from bronchial troubles, Satur-
day night, at the village farm stable, Buff
falo, N. Y. lie was owned by Charles j.
Hamlin. A short time ago Senator Stan
ford, of California, offered Mr.. Hamlin
$50 600 for the stallion but it was refused
Prince Regent made u record of 2:12H last
year and was the largest winner of purses
in the grand circuit.
Mr.. Clements, IL of the best known
horsemen in Missouri, has this i'm Col
mons Rural World about three of Mis-
souri's best colts: o three-years-olds,
Missouri has three that nave entered the
2:30 list, and Miss Cleveland is only a
fraction of Il second slower than the Ne
braska and Michigan representatives.
Neva Seeley and King Herod are two as
good game colts as ever faced a starter, and
King Herod, although rather under size,
is the longest gated colt and the best
tinisher | have ever seen start in n race"
A syndicate OF turf lovers, under the
name of the Kansas City Running asso-
citation, has leased the Exposition Driving
Park, at Kansas City, and will give n ten
days running meeting, beginning June |.
There will DO live races each day, and the
handicaps and purses will aggregate Sl5,-
600. The special feature of the meeting
will be the revival OF the old Kansas CITY
cup race which was the great attraction
at the Oldtlme fair. The association will
ask the business men to assist them in
securing added moneys to the handicap
events and are confident OF Il liberal sub
scription from merchants generally.
Horses are arriving at the Fair Grounds
track in large Numbers, says the POST
Dispatch of the 18th, and with the Install
ment expected Tomorrow there will be
over 100 horses at the course. The Moberiy
stable has gotten in from New Orleans
it'll eleven horses and IL. IL. Brown will
bring ten head, among them the imported
st. Leger, owned by A. H.. Orth, the
wealthy Minneapolis brewer. st. Leger,
who arrived from England last fall, has
never faced the flag in this country,
though he has won several good races on
the other side. He is q years of age and is
probably the best bred horse of the Stock
well family ever brought to this country,
being by Doncaster, the derby winner OF
1872, out OF Schessalion. lie went by boat
from here to New Orleans near the close
of last year with Brown Il Scannel's stable,
when the boat struck a snag and Vice
Regent and all other horses aboard were
drowned except him. lie swan ashore
West " Clark of Mexico, Mo-, have arriV-
ed at the track with a stable of eight
horses, and Daily Bros. will come from
Montgomery City with the stake horses
Dick Norton and Uvalla.