St. Paul daily globe., 1892-02-29
LIKELY SPRINTERS.
ECme Early Pointers on Young
kters MINT Arn Snee6r

Ecme Early Pointers on Young
sters That Are Speedy.
Regarding His Iighness and the plan
Of campaign his stable is likely to follow
with the champion of 1891, gentleman
who is upon confidential terms with
Gessrs. Gideon and DAILY, the colts
owners. made few remarks the other
night ihat Are worth repeating, saws
Capt, Absolute in the Chicago Horse
man. Said he: Il shouldn't be sur
prised If Gideon had His Highness pre-
pared specially for the Suburban and
Realization, and that he won't be seen
@ntii then. The two races will be worth
Nofe money than Il dozen ordinary
stakes. Besides, they are run within
two weeks Of each other, and a single
preparation would do for both. The
Suburban would not be likely to hurt
him, as he'd have two weeks rest for
,he Realization. 1t will be the hardest
10 win with 1l2 pounds, while on last
year form the Realization would be MS
90 certainty"
Tie California colt Zaldivar is the
dark winter tip for the American Der
by. The Racing Guide shows that
NilGer +. Smiths California colt Zal-
aNar ran but seven times. and won five
times, last season, but it is said that the
GuiGe Is not correct. Zadivar ran
eleven times, was unpaccd in his two
frSt races, and then wen nine times in
succession. Calif0rnians of good judg-
nlent consider Tie colt the best in the
West. His owner Says: Il have no
way of determining whether he has
kEtwn form enough for chance in the
Washington Park stakes, III which lie is
Mi wall MT
know nothing of his ability TO go a mile
and quarter OF further"
ZaidlNar is chestnut gelding, three
years Old, 1913 hands in height, weighs
about $50 pounds, and has three white
legs and blaze in the face. The colt
Is built on the greyhound lines, with a
thin neck and lots of room beneath. He
carries no supeTfluous flesh, is light in
the waist with sloping rump and
shoulders, and very well muscled. Gen
orally Zaldivar is typical light-bodied
racing machine with excellent legs.
which have never given him tie least
trouble. lie is one Of the Joe Hooker
family.
One man, who is not afraid of Zal-
divar, HOr, apparently, of anything else
In the shape of hGrseilesh. is Matt Storm,
who. the Nashville Breeder and Turf
man says, Is preparing TO invade the
East with string OF thOroughhredS that
will sweep everything before them. 81
have the greatest lot of horses that have
ever been collected in California;" he
says. Il think Marigold can beat any
thing Oh the turf one and one-fourth
miles. Mystery is also doing vel. and
so is Laraghetta. In three-year-old ma
terial, however. / have two that will
beat the earth. for Topgallant and Cen
tella are the best pair for their age that
l have ever SEEM
"rhat will You do with Yo T'ambien
in the Garfield Derby?' was asked.
well, I'll beat her, that's what I'll do
was Storms immediate response. Cen
tella will run her 10 a stand-still the
first three-quarters of a mile, and will
gallop away from her during the rest of
the journey"
Another thrce-year-old that Storm ex-
pectS to return winner is the colt
Honshell, full brother to Toano. He
has wintered well. and it may be that
he has developed into as great one as
his famous relative.
There will be plenty of derby talk
and derby speculation from this time
on. The Memphis derby, the first 10 be
disposed Of, has fine lot of entries, and
with little more data 10 be obtained in
few weeks from now, speculation and
surmiSes about this and that animal