Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1892-01-14
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TURF NOTES.

/ 0s'AN't ~ Va "hiH -a-'AS oAS va A~aN y
Almont by A@dallah Mamhrino, tt
I. G, Cunningham, of Iowa. The
price paid WAS $4,000.
The Kentucky Stock Farm says
there is rumor prevalent that Z G
Gurney will train at Cumberland
Park, Nashville, the Forthcoming
season, instead Of at Gallatin. Cur
npy is good driver, wherever he
goes.
Muse & McAdams have sold hal
interest in Blontonian, by McCurdy'>
Hambletonian, the phenomenal
| three year-old, that made a record OF
2:22 ON a half mile track, to Joe
Mooney, of Montgomery, Ala. She
will be carried through the grand
circuit this season.
The largest amount ever won by a
two-year old was $107, ,2S5, to the
credit of His Highness, by imp,
Ill Used, out of imp. Princess.
Scott Mccoy says he expects to put
Reelection in the 2:20 list this sea-
son.
EIertioneer has an even 100 sons
and daughters-trotters-in the 2:30
list, and one PAGER. Thirty-seven en-
tered the charmed circle the past sea-
son.
j. Malcolm Forbes, the owner OF
Nancy Hanks, has purchased Arion
2:l0l, three year-old stallion, from
Senator Stanford The price paid is
said 10 have been $l50,0J0, the high
est figure ever paid for a horse.
The Cumberland Valley Farm, of
Gall tin, has sold the has mare Lady
Washington, 4 years old. to J. G.
B rntin. Lady Wa hington is by
Princeps. dam Ell by E field Cur
ney won several races WITH her at the
fair here last fall, and at Birming-
ham she took a r. cord of 2:243. AT
the recent sale she brought $3, 500.
John Splan predicts that there will
be two-minute trot before the sea
son of 1913 his passed into record.
John is little too previous unless
the development of The next two sea.
sons surpa>ses even the wonderful
records that have been made and
broken the past two seasons, when a
worlds record to-day counted for lit
lie tomorrow. Marvin also looks
with IA irophetic eye ihto the future
and writes Mr.. Bonn concerning
Sunol: Barring accidents next
(this) year We will put the mark
where it will be above high-water
mark while you and live, | think y
Nutwuod heads the list of living
sires with seventy ST ven trotters and
seventeen pac, rs in The $3.50 list.
II is now stated that Direct, 2:06,
the p Ger hat def ated Hal Pointt r
at NasiN lille aud Go unl ia lat fla l.,
will m ke the foril coming season in
Central Kenlu Ky.
Be u,iful Bells is the only mare
that has pro-, uced yearliIg, a two
year old, the. year old, a four
year old, with a trotting record OF
2:30 or h,tter.
e. G. Gprney, with five horses
Gipsey Queen, Lady Washington.
Prott ction, jesse II. q. nd Fern Slip
started in ioriy-eight race last season
and won money in lorty-two o
them, Of which eighteen were first
money.
The Gallatin correspondent of the
Breeder and Turfman says: Judge
A. H. Muniord, of Clarksvillo, has r
very promisine filly by Russia 2:293,
dam by Tennessee Wilkes. This i
one of the best fillies in this coun
Try, and in the hands Of Train, +
Gurney We may look tor her to show
up well in the yearIiDg stakes next
year.
rhe ability to SO a quarter in fast
time is not always an indication of
very fast mile For instance, tn.
'wo fastest quarters ever trotted arr
to the cree it of Maud S., G:0S3, an,
Hattie Woodward, 2:l5!, who arr
qualy fast fnf fourth mile--308