Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-08-13
Track anD STABLE GOSSIP.

Dsn forget llssf bss stall il much bet
Ter than ion1, nar-uw one for the horses,
especially when they have worked hari all
fa.. lou ike j I.ls hesl--so DOGS horse
There is onir one suiis permissible
wlsen starting in races. says the experienced
horsesnan, Joseph Cairn Simpson, that
being to win every HEAT tia. it i possible
to gain, regardless Of all other considers
tons. ami ~tisn that i followed the way is
clear to papnisrize trvsting races all the
other draw backs are comparatively easy to
overcome.
Turf, Fieil AMI Farm. of New York.
predicts that american trotters will, before
many years, be shipped 10 every coustry in
the world for racing ami breeding purposes.
Every breeder of road horses should
en1eayor To breed as far ~ possible wiih a
yiew To matching up good roai teams.
Here Is market that ~iIl never be over
stocked, and It admits Of little more
variation in size, as ID IA hands will an
swer very well for nicely matched pair,
and even II hands might answer il every
thing else was above the average.
\. W Thnriough Of Deep River, Conn,
writing 10 Secretary Bracket Of the Waldo
County Horse Breeders Association, SAYS
Il have lilly by klmbrook ont of marr
,'y i.etio. 1t was foaied May %. 1t i'll he
a dark roam with near hind ankle white aud
a put up colt as | have seen, hollis her head
well up aud weighed At eight weeks old 80
lbs. | have her halter broken and she can
tret off at a good gait She knows where
her own box j.. and can get outside Of pint
of oats night and morning just like an Old
horse. If nothing happens | hope you will
hear from her Later, | have named her
Glrlbrook, aud if any one in Waillu county
has got a better one, woull like to beat
from them through the Journal | canno
see why Leio ami Elmbrook stock crosset
shonli not produce good horse, and trottcrs
good reports from Waldo horses
| During the month Of July $1,000 WORT
of horses were sold hy the follow ing King
| field parties: Jerry Morrow, one ;:-vcar
old. 5000, Marshall Thompson, one ;i-ycar
oil, $50; VIII Peabody, one pair ., ear
ODDS. $500; Stephen rullen, one st15; vii
Hutchins. one, sl15.
1 Alcyone. 2.2D, by George Wilkes, . -
has eight i'll the list, and four of his &c
have reduced their records this season, t,
wit: Ramona. b. m, 2.2i 81 to 2.22 IL
/ Martha Wilkes, b. m, els ~ to . Is J
J. Audubon ch. g, 2.23 81 to 2.ell Ia
Bush, blk. m, 20 ia to 2l9 IA.
A Maine-bred mare, Gypsy NJ, seem
likely to become quite noted as a broo,
mare, as Santa Clara from her got recor,
of 2 20 last year, and she produced by Al
cazar, 2.2i -, and has been bred to Edge
mark, We believe. Gypsy NJ. is by Eclair
out of Fanny Patchen, by Tom Patcheu
and is now owned by the Mcssrs Field o
1 Brockton, Mass.
/ 1t used to be argued, says the Breeders
Gazette, and with some force, that earl
maturity meant early decay, but that motion
/ in fact. The colts that gain distinction a
/ yearlings and tw0-year ODDS 90 right ahea,
( with their training later in life. and it ha
been pretty well demonstrated that will
proper care and attention the baby trotter i
no more liable to suffer from the races il
which it takes part than is the mature,
horse.
! The August meeting of the Franklin Go
/ Horse Breeders Association will come of
ON August 80 AMI H. There are the usua
colt purses AMI purses of 500 each fol
/ 800, $50 and n class. the latter open t,
PAGERS and 'rotters; $500 for 221 class
The track was thrown up in fine shap,
around the turns last fall and will be mucl
better than last year.
The management of the races at Wood
ford Park near Portland, this season, are
highly spoken Of. They must not rclas
their vigilance.
c. +, H.. who won the 2.2i class, sever
heat Faces at Mystic Park was By Gen
Withcrs. son of Almont. dam Lady Gil
hreth Knox. ..
Williams saws that next to Alierton the
crack of hi. string is the four-year-olJ mare
Canary Bird. that beat go little last sea
son MS thrcc-ycar-ol1 He expects her TO
step in 2,lj or better, and may with her and
Allerton take a shy at the double-team mark
of 2,IS now held by the Hamln pair.
There is no question but that the bootng
of horse enters largely into his success as
a trotter, for if he strikes himself badly
even once, he is not only laii up for many
valuable days, but perhaps for the season
Appleton Webb Of Watcr,ile has sold his
stallion Resolute, TO Jerry n'Neil of Bos-
tou for $1,000. Rcsolutc is by Lothair, Jr.
dam Kitty Lambert by Daniel Lambert
This stallion was one Of The finest of Mr..
Webb's string, and the price received was
not great one for so great horse.
G.. II. Nelson's string of trottcrs Is ut
Milton, Mass Mr. Brown of New York
purchased matched pair Saturday of
Mr.. NeIson, and G.. H. Nelson's Brownie.
II is understood that Sl,1o0 was the price
paid for Brownie.
Filming man for pulling horse is little
better than winking at fraud. Suspension
or expulsion is the punishment that will put
a Transfers balance wheel in It's proper
place.
The New Brunswick aud Eastern Maine
Trotting ircuit' has perfected arrange
ments for meetings in lSo2. at st. John. ST
stephen, Calais Machlas and Pembroke
and offer an aggregate of $3.50 in purses
The dates of meetings. St John, ~ b..
Moosepath Park, Sept. 9Th and 9Th; st
Stephen driving park. Sept. 10Th and 18th .
Calais driving park, Sept. 18th and 10th
Machias driving park, Sert. Dist and o2i .
Pembroke driving park Sept. 2sth and 2oth
C. T. Reynolds, proprietor Of the Unity
trotting ptrk. offers the following purses
for the races. aug. 10th; For 2.io race
purse Sl5o for 40 class, 500; for , 30
class. SO; four-year-oIds and under, So