Los Angeles herald., 1892-08-14

Lately he has been winning at Saratoga
from folerabIy hot company in a way
that indicates total rejuvenation. An
other horse that has been laid up in
lavender for couple of years, and is
now running creditably, is Eric, by
Duke OF Magenta-imp. Second Hand.
He was good horse in 1890, and is
likely to be troublesome again.
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Theodore Winters OF Nevada has pur-
chased for stud purposes Gas successor
to Joe Hooker, presumably the stallion
King Crab, bred by the late August Bel
mont. King Grab is one of the most
powerfully made horses in America and
is beautifully bred, being by Kiugfisher,
out of Carita by the III Used. her dam
imp. Camilla by King Tom from Agnes
dam of Dalesman) by Pantaloon. Dales.
man got Lowlander, the horse that beat
Prince Batthyany's great horse Galopin,
after the latter hau won the Epson
Derby.
Low prices were the order of the day
at Colonel Thornt3n's sale at San Fran
cisco en- Wednesday and what duh
market lacked, was made up by spirit
less auctioneer, who gets tired before his
buyers do. The best price realized was
1925 for an own sister to Adair, 2:l714,
who fell to the nod OF Frank H. Burke,
owner of Wanda. The rest of the stock
was given away.
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John Moore, an English jockey, who
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for Pierre Lorillard, is once more in
America and riding for Marcus Daily.
None of the English ] ckeys have ever
caught on here SO we'll as "Old Man.
Hayward and Mat t Feakes. Trainers
say it takes them too long to get used to
our style Of racing.
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Another horse that became very valu-
sble after death, was Harry Noble,
2:1714, who died near Detroit on Friday
last, and was said to have been the sub.
ject of refusal of $4,000. Half that
amount would have been big price for
him to our notion.
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Henry Walsh, superintendent of the
thoroughbred department of the Palo
Alto stud. has resigned in order to enter
the employ OF William o. B. Macdon-
ough, OF the California hotel. 1t is said
that an eastern man will be selected to
take the place of Mr.. Walsh. One thing
is certain--Senator Stanford will never
get more faithful man than old Henry.
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Strathmore, by Nordenfelt and out OF
Ouida by Yattendon, is accorded the
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year, 1874 pounds, which is two pounds
more than is allotted to Malvolio, who
won it last year in the third fastest race
on record. Loyalstone at 106 pounds
is very we'll liked for this race.
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Those fellows who have been bowling
about the worthless Darebin1stock, have
now an ample chance to laugh out Of
the other side of their faces, since Mr..
Lorillard's big brown mare has done the
fastest mile ever run between horses,
Her dam is Lew Lanier, great four
mile mare of twelve years ago.
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WILDER F. Smith, who sold his colt
Zaldivar at Chicago some weeks ago,
has returned to Sacramento in very poor
health. He owns the great trottine
colt Kebir, bred at Sunny Slope, in this
county.
Nomad, at one time owned by Hon
L. J. Rose, of this city, has got into the
bad habit.of constantly running second
He was beaten very fast race at Mon
mouth yesterday, however.
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Lucy r., 2:1S14, went out and won a
hard race at San Francisco yesterday
Free Coinage and Fitzsimmons each
taking heat. She was bred by Hon
L. ]. Rose, and was driven by Walter
Maben.
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That old cast-of Kildare, at one time
owned by Matt Storm, has been winning
at st. Paul. Matt's other horse, Top
gallant, good deal faster than Kildare
has not yet been able to earn bracket
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