Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-03
TRACK AND STABLE GOSSIP.

B. I Dcb.s Of Bangor. owns . ysssaiss
By Jsdss KslIs5, by winthrop nsuin dsn
By Right Bower. He also has 3 toz-ysr-
old b. Billie Pease. Kaox herss-
Gisrdefs sppeafs 70 Be On ths iscfsase
auoas shs horses Of Maine Il 10 - incur
able. fatal disease.
The Wilkes stallion Lamps, . IL. BY
George wiikes. -, owned By 7. =.
L.avit.. caisis. hes four nev enss 70 his
credit this season, making him eight in the
list.
A eols which has made . phenomenal
growth 10 owned By Waller A. Hill Of Ly-
man. His col: gained 100 pounds in liz
dsys The colt 10 three years old, well
broken snd hiss never bsen led grain.
M. Fred g. Lascsssef Of tits city, the
owner Of the stallion Conkiips, . son Of
Nelson, will have this very promising tfes-
ter brought 70 this city in . few day.
Coniiir hss been 1t Mr.. Nelson's stables
in wa.e:vilIs for some time. BE has never
started in race but hss srottsd Trial mile
in 2 20 Hofsemen consider Conkling 70
be one Of the most valuable horses In
Maine. considsring bis future prospects. !
J. C. Horne shipped hfseen fse horses
from Wste,vills TO New York Thursday
morning for which he received prices
ranging from $500 to $1,000 Mr.. Horne is
considered one Of the, most successful buy
ers in the vicinity, always having resdy
market when he is ready to sell.
J. ". Chandler Of Cofinth, OWES the
brood mare Daisy Dean BY Gideon. She
resembles the old horse. He hiss year
ling of which the 10 the dam and the mare
has fine colt by her side by Oetsvius.
I. 10 idle to talk Of . match between
Sunol and Nancy Hanks.sas Mr.. Bonner
will never consent to racing horses for fun.
money or charity. His principles in this
dire csion are well known and should be re-
speeted.
Oae IF the faest specimens Of horse flesh
in Winthrop is the stallion "Auctioreer,'
BY Gen. withs,s. dam BY Godfrey Patchen.
owned by Charles A. Hoyt. He b dark
bsy, standing IL hands and weighing over
100 pounds, perfectly kind, very stylish,
strong made, resolute fellow, and capable
Of trottisg full mile in $50 or better, and
only needs to be seen to be appreciated.
Fred S. Tilton Of this city has just pus-
chased Of C. Fl. Nelson Of Waterville, .
SIX .months-old colt by Wilkes which he
thinks showed him so gait at Sunny
SIDE, Friday. The youngster is phsnom-
email trotter for the age and Mr.. Nelson
says he would not have sold the colt for
$4,000, to 20 into the stud. but sold him to
s trainer who proposes to develop his speed.
Barrir accidents, Mr.. Nelson thinks this
youpsste should do the mile in 2.40 IS =
yearling.
Leroy Pike Of Corni.h has sold bis hand
some bay mare Jennie, six yesrs old, to
Rev. George B. Trafton Of Buxton for 3
stiff price. The mare is by Guarantee 8,
lire Of Keystone and Berry. out Of
Johnnie Morgan dam.
B. B. Kimbali Of Milo, has some good
horses. He owns the gray mare Newburg
Maid, by Won Moltke, Jr., dam BY Gray
Dan. She has been in four races but has
| no record. Mr.. Merfill's fve-yese. old
blsck gelding by Black Cyprus, by Star
Knox, by Old Knox dam unknown is hte
looking young horse. He weighs 1925
DC urds and stands Is 8. A recent purchase
BY Mr. Kimbsll 10 four-year-old bay colt
BY Th.yer's Knox, by Old Knox, dam BY
Winthrop Morrill,. He weighs ll5o pounds,
stands l6 /, is very stylish, and has 3 clean
open gait which indicates speed. Mr.. Kin :
bsll /, q good Judge Of . horse and keeps
,me Hne stock on hand which is for sale.
W. Thompson, our Maine horse his'o'
risp, says: There seems to be something
in the atmosphere Of the little town Of
Bucb fsId, Oxford county, that is produc
tive Of speed. Robinson D., Black Ma
than, DR.. Smith, Cepha, and many other
fact trottsrs and PAGERS have carried the
banner Of the town TO the front during the
pas. season. Probably 70 town in New
F. gland Of it, wealth and population can
show as much speed IS Buckfeld."
The Sanford Fair ard Trotting Associs-
ton has organized with q capital OF $4,000
and almost $4,000 subscribed. A very fine
half mile course is nearly completed which
will be second to none in the State. The
officers are President, c. W. Burbank ;
vice president, J. H. Hammond; secretary,
Frank Wilson; treasurer, 8. B. Emery !;
directors, C. W. Burbank. E. X. Bennett,
E. NJ. Goodall, J. M. Kicker, J. Fl. Ham
mond, F. P. Blanchard, A. FL. johnson, d.
L. Shaw and o. v. Libby; building COM
mit,ee, E. X. Bennett, J. Il. Hammond and
A. II Johnson.