Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1892-09-30

son ana retired with record OF 2:l63. |
Egmont is by Belmont, dam the famous
Minerva, by Pilot Jr.; I'd dam by Nam
brine Chief. General Hatch is by Cas- |
sius M. Clay Jr., %, out of a daughter of
imp. Envoy. Lobasco is therefore
grandly bred, having the blood of Bel
mont, Pilot Jr., Mambrino Chief and
Clay in his veins.
ALVIN, 2:13i.
One of the fastest campaigners of the
season and certainly one of the bravest
is the chestnut horse Alvin, who closed
Many good judges thought that he had
got to his speed limit, but this season he
has reduced his record to 2:131 in win
ming race, and 1t is safe to assume that
with all the special advantages sur
rounding an arranged trial against the
watch that he would materially reduce
his record. He is by Orpheus, dam by
Toronto Chief Jr.
LAKEWOOD PRINCE, 2 :131.
The Buffalo exposition meeting af-
forded the bay stallion Lakewood Prince
an opportunity of winning good race
and at the same time attaching to his
name the fast record of 2:131. He is
eight years old, and is by Wilkesonian,
dam by WoOdford Mambrino; I'd dam
by imp. Glencoe. Here is combina-
ton of Wilkes, Mambrino Chief and
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His record last year was 2:l6i and the
cut he has made in it this year would
nine years ago have made him the stall
lion champion.
ST. VINCENT, 2:13d.
Another superbly bred eight-year-old
stallion is St. Vincent. His record at the
close of 1891 was :2O4 he has now race
record of l3t. He is by Wilkes Boy dam
Aileen by Mambrino Boy; I'd dam Betty
Brown, by Mambrino Patchen. Betty
Brown was also the dam of Wilkes Boy,
so that ST. Vincent is inbred.
JUNEMoNT, 2:14.
Junemont,2 :l4,is one of the best known
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only nine years old, but has been on the
turf for five years, and has five year old
record of :lSf. He is by fremont, dam
Fanny Carey, by Jack Rosey: I'd dam,
Paulina, by Don Juan. fremont is by
Belmont dam by Abdallah 10. His re-
cord was 2:l64. This he recently re-
duced to 2:l4.
STEVE wHIPPLE, ia.
a still more notable reduction in time
is that made by the eight-year-old brown
horse Steve Whipple, whose record was
1923 prior to this season. He now has a
mark of 2:l4. He is by Hambetonian
Chrisman, dam Twist, by Hambetonian
725; I'd dam by Black Hawk 5.
NoRvAL, 2 :14a.
Norval, by Electioneer, dam Norma,
by Norman I'd dam by Sir Wallace, son
of Sumpter, is ten years old. He made
a record of :l74 in 1889, and has been
in the stud ever since. His owner de-
termined to show the world that he could
60 faster, and he recently sent him a
mile agaist his record. He accomplished
his task in 2:l4a.
GENEVA, 2:14f.
The chestnut stallion Geneva has made
this year most notable cut in his record.
He entered the 2 80 list in 1891 with
record of :29t. He has now race rec
ord of 2:l4S. He is by Leland, dam Jes-
sic Forrest by Edwin Forrest; I'd dam
Diana, by Pilot, Jr. Leland is by Ham
bletonian 10, dam by American Star I'd
dam by Abdallah.
PONCE DE LEON, :l5.
One of the youngest and fastest of the
sires who have reduced their records
this season is Ponce De Leon, a five-year-
old son of Pancoast, out of Elvira, ISL,
Cat five years old, by Cuyler; I'd dam by
Mambrno Patchen. He had three
year-old record of 2 :25f, which he has
reduced to 2:l5 in winning race.
sPRAGUE GOLDDUsT, 2:l5t.
a fast son of Governor Sprague.
Sprague Golddust, is also worthy of
mention as each year he chips little Oft
his record. lie out of that good mare
Lucille Golddust, 2 :l64 by Golddust, $50
He is nine years old and he closed last
season with a record of 21Gt 1t is now
2:l5t.
CORALLOID, 2:l54.
With the six-year-old stallion Coralloid
the list of fast-trotting stations on the
turf does not end, but enough has been
said to show the wealth of active speed
material in the trotting ranks this season.
Coralloid is by Simmons, dam Coral, by
Clark Chief; I'd dam Cassia, by Cassius
M. Clay, Jr., p. He had a five-year-old
record of 2 :l9i and has record of 2l5a,
which he will probably lower before the
season is over. With one exception all
these records have been made in actual