Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-03-10
TRACK AND STABLE GOSSIP.


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psoisfees EN- giving isc's pertaining 70
horse history.
here 10 anoshes aoveify IN the way OF
race courses. A desn-hiii Kite track IL to
be bulk u SedaiiA, Mo that il expected 70
"beas the void. Instead Of the track
crossing itself 1t the starting And finishing
points, the starting and Flushing stretches
will run parallel AID about ten or ntesn
feet spart. BY this arrangement A easy
dovr- grade will be established, making the
finish II the wire i've feet lower than the
grade OF the starting point.
Mr.. Charles +. Todd OF Calais, the
owner OF Jumps, 81, By George Wilkes.
has some elegant young stock. He has
two by Bell Boy, 2.l9 IA. and one BY
Sphinx, 2.20 81. all out Of daughters OF
old Emeline.
Mr.. A. Fl. Thsxtef Of Bangor, has pun
chased . valuable colt from A.E. Leonard
Of Nevburgh. Mr.. Leonard has also sold
driving horse 10 Mr.. Gilbert Howell, Egg
Of Bangor.
Teach your colts to travel with their
heads up-s low-hesded horse 10 not a.trac.
tive. But don't let them stand long
checked up; always threw f the check or
slscken it when you leave your horse stand
ing. It 10 not the use. but the abuse, Of
the check rein that does the damage.
Says the American Sportsman: THE
feeling against the admission OF the PAGER
to the trotting standard is becoming more
pronounced each week. Breeders are now
beginning to zee that it has cheapened the
technically standard trottef. and at the
same time deprived the PAGER Of name.
Anyone with half An eye can see that pa
Ger is wof more under the name OF pa
Ger than under that inde finite title stand.
ard horse"
Massachuseus horse buyers are camping
en- the track OF Names good horses.
Messrs. Morse and Sparks OF Lowell, Mass,
have lASely been 10 winthrop picking up
some OF 'hs handsome speedy colts. They
| Dough! OF T. A. Hoys hve good ores.
There are lots more left
c. W. Williams now says that Allsrton
is ready to maet all stations st the hide
pendence track, but that on no account
will he ever again be permitted to board the
| cars. Last week Williams vas telling r.
| porters About three races that Axteli and
Allertoa were to tfos next summer over
different tracks.
The time to sell horse is when fair
offer 10 received for him. Breeders should
be content with moderate prices and fair
profit unless the animal possesses qualities
Tar above the ordinary.
Mr.. A. G. Fenlason Of Fort Kent has
Just purchased the chestnut mare Blondy
Goidy, of Mr.. y. II. Pushor Of Caribou
This mare is quite speedy, having q record
of24 Al 10, and said to be capable With
| proper training, OF going much faster than
that
| Another "pheuom' has made its appear
ance in California, says the Breeder and
! Sportsman. IL is Line months Did bay
lilly by Commodore better kno~n IS Jack
second time this miss (who by the way is
| not much larger than good sized st. Der
nard dog was hitched to q sulky she went
an eight Of mile, driven by Lee Shaner, in
go seconds, and is improving wonderfully
all the time. She is an inch higher over
the hips than at the wi.hers. Every trainer
and rabber at Bay District track swears
that this ID the fastest youngster on earth,
and 60 10 ecs'asiss ever her. Her sire 10
| by Sidney, 2 1884 Gu. OF Grand Moor
mare. VII lie through the dam by DAWN
| comes NntSood cross. ms acc suata tol
the early spetd shosn in this baby trotter.
| Tae Ally is entered in number o: rich
taree.y eai-o.d trottiug events.
At their annual meeting held at Des
| Molnss recently, the Iowa horse breeders
ado pied resolution asking the state agri-
cultural society to have $ veterinary sur
geon examine and pass upon all horses en-
tered for competition on the state fair
g;ounds. This is wise movement. There
is no question that blemishes are trans
mitted with IS much regularity as desirable
qualiiies, and to give 8 premium to an ami
NAL that will breed disease or blemish
sock is not in keepir z with the oh iect Of q
society organized ard kept alive for the
The stock of tie ,t.,e. The resolution is