St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-10-19


that, like Minnehaha, when put upon
the road, unless restrained. she will go
as long as life lasts. That is kind of
mare to breed trotters from.
The prophets who predicted that the
time of Maud s would never be beaten,
must be somewhat uneasy just now.
The trotting breed of horses is a new
one. and whoever undertakes to set the
limit of its powers must think we'll of
himself. This year has been singularly
Illustrative of the progress that has in
recent years been made in the science
and art of trotting horse breeding.
Hardly any conspicuous figure now on
the trotting turf not highly trotting
bred.
AT a recent meeting in Missouri. four
drivers were called to the stand to do
nate S. apiece for scoring ahead of the
pole horse. The first three called into
the stand grumbled and growled and
sWore by all that is holy they could not
hold their horses back. The fourth
driver came up with a smile on his face.
deposited his five, ana as he started
down stairs remarked: much Obliged
to you judges; that's the first time I've
had the ID brute ahead of anything
this year."
J. A. Conway, Charlton, To-. has pur-
HUM ~ L IOiCob NlbN
farm, Cleveland. for $500. the ten
year-old bay stallion Pangloss, 2,515. by
PancoaSt, 2:21$, dam Beatrice, by Guy
Ter. second dam Mary Mambrino, dam
of Elvira, 2:1S15. by Mambrino Patchen.
PanglOSS is an own brother to Patron,
2:1414; Prodigal, 2:1714, and Patronage,
sire of AliX, three-year-old record.
2:1614.
The secretary of the Australian Jockey
club is paid an annual salary OF 5000,
the Handicapped $500. while the starter
is obliged to SubSist on S1,750. and the
judge places the horses for the modest
sum of s1,250. 1t may be added, how
ever. that the late handicapped, &. L.
Barnard. after many years of faithful
service, has been retired upon pension
of $500 per annum.
St. Peter-Your credentials, if you
please. Bone SDavin--l ain sorry, your
reverence, but | lost them Oh my way
up. st. Peter-State your most heinOuS
SIN, and | may admit you. Bone SPAWN
The worst sin that have committed,
that think of. was trying to get 500
horse to beat 2:20. st. Peter-Pass in,
my son: you will find plenty OF fellow
sutfererS.-The Horseman
\ society for the prevention of giving
trotter5 and PAGERS outlandish names
should be formed at once and tackled Oil
to the American and National trotting
associations. The makeup OF many OF
the compound names, not to mention
the style of a number of the original
ones, is enough to give man the ear
ache when the starting Judge gets col
lar-and-elbow grip on them.
Oats take precedence of ali other
grains as a food for horses, as the ingre-
dents necessary for the complete nutri-
ton of the body exist in them in the
best proportions. Oats are, besides.
more easily digested, and Il larger Dor
ton is absorbed and converted from
them into the various tissues Of the
body than from any other single food.
The half-mile English trotting record,
1:l2 40, was lowered three times in one
day at recent meeting at Alexandra
Park. In the first trial Harry Walker
lowered it to $40 %; in the second Col.
Wood made it in 80 %, and in the last
heat Harry Walker trotted in l :09-
1t seems that c. W. Williams, the
breeder of Alerton and Axtell. has all
along regarded Allerton as the better of
the two. Allerton is Wilkes or moth
ing; he was sired by son of Wilkes,
and his granddam was got by the great
old George.
The stallion trotting record has been
lowered as follows in the last fifteen
years: SmHggler. 2:l5H; Phalias.
2:l334; MaXey Cobb, 2:134; AXtell,
2:12; Nelson, 2:10A; Allprton. 2:l0;
Nelson, 2:10, and AIierton, 2:091(.
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 watch
al l. r. nj
1t is not generally known, though it
is the fact, that a large proportion OF
the fine type of carriage horses which
are now sold by the kondon horse deal
ers are German-bred horses, produced
from original English stock.
1t is reported that Peter G. Kellogg is
to open in Chicago a grand horse-sale
mart for trOtting-bred animals. similar
to what he has successfully conducted
in New York city for many years.
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.
Pat Downing, 2:l315, has the fastest
record ever made by a horse with nc
record previous to the season in which
he secured his fast mark.
This is a great year for green
horses. Direct, Bunc0 Jr and Little
Albert are the most prominent in the
emerald division.
Near the close of journey let the
horse walk. Ii covered with sweat. rub
off with rag to prevent too sudden
GOODNESS.
Phailamont Boy, an Oregon horse. is
anew one in the 80 list. He is said to
be coming world beater.
Monbars is two and his dam is now
twenty-four years Old. She has rec
ord of 2:1S14.
The Dwyer stable this season won
5000, the highest of any stables Win
nings.
Roy Wilkes, 2:0St4. now holds the
half-mile track pacing record, 2:144.