Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-05-05
The would-bo Dictator Preparing For
Hight.
HORSE GOSSIP.
what the Pen and scissors Find to In
terest Ferusois of the FREQ Press.

terest Ferusots of the Free Press
A foal was dropped at Monmouth Park,
H., the other day which has the fastest
record by inheritance of any Ally ever prod
duced. She was sired by Allerton, 2:094,
the fastest grandson of George WILKES, and
the dam Is Nightingale, 2:13S, paoiag, by
AlcantaTa, the fastest granddaughter of
George Wilks5. The lilly is the property of
Ralph p. Brownlee.
The Rutland Drivin. Park association has
practically decided to give summer meet
ing July 10, 10 and IT,
A trottiug circuit has been formed in
northern Vermont aud Canada and races
have been arranged for as follows: Sutton,
Canada, May "a Rchford, VT, June and
2; North Troy, June 10 and 49, Abercorn,
Canada, June 81 and July /; Enos burgh
Falls, Vt, July 4.
Newport is to have trotting meeting
July on its trotting park, with purses
ranging from 500 to 5000 for the three
year old, 500, $40, 2;30 and 22S classes.
Il. W. Goodrich has purchased the seven
year-old stallion Henry Allen by belongs
Ethan Allen $50, sire OF Arthur 2:264,
Lucca 9:30; Belle d. 2:25, dams of Belle
Shackett q, McMyatt 2:3e) by Ethan Al
len 43. First dam, Dream, by Sherman Black
Hawk lag, sire OF Chicago jack $3.50,
Panic 2:2o, and dams of Baron Buff 2:27,
Little Glow 2.2S, and Of four producing
sons by Black Hawk ;. He has also made
number of sales Of Morgans during the
past few weeks, including the following:
The veyegr-old chestnut stallion Jasper
FranEln, by Ben Franklin; dam by Daniel
Lambert. lie goes to mona, MINI.
NJ. Hunt has in training at Richford a
four-year Old PAGER whose dam was Matte
Messenger 221, and fve-ye old gelding
by Young Lambert. The gelding trotted
trial mile last year in 2:3i and Alr. Hunt
expects to put them both in the 80 list be-
fore { ne season closes.
j. K. p. Pine, wealthy gentleman of cor
rect taste in equine matters, has now at his
extensive Pine Cliff stock farm, three miles
from this village, on the shore OF the lake
something over 100 horses OF different ages
and not an III bred scrub around his prem
ists
w. W. Moore of Shoreham has sold his
famous mare, Sue Gillig, 2:25t to q. q.
Snow of Brockton for $1,000. She will be
campaigned this season. She is not enter
cd III any races yet, but viii probably
lie started in some Of the big down-country
races. She will be driven by A. Hamilton
Of Brcckton. She was shipped the other
day and Ar'sto G.hig was also taken to
Brockton 10 L. put in shUpe FOR the coming
campaign. lir. Moore will work him on
the mile track there. The horse starts in
the July races at Howard Park and will
trot at the Breeders meeting at Rutland.
The sale Of the Standard bred stock at
the Cnamplan valley breeding stables,
located at Pittsburgh which occurs Oh
vuin .lar Low sc
horsemen from all parts of the country.
The stock is valued at 500, 900.
The SEQ 900 free-for- all stallion race at
Grand Rapids has been declared off.
raawa has trotted = hsacs better than
80, mere than are TO the credit of any
other living staliion The little stallion
,rotted at Howard Park few years ago
and viii always he remembered by his po-
culiar way of running to the wire when
scoring.
DR.. W. B. Gibson hes sold yearliug by
Alexander, dam by Sunlight by Black Cloud,
TO Long Island parties.
Merced, CAL, will put $4,000 into kite
shaped track and grounds.
There il mare boarding in n livery sta
| bic in Toledo that stands twenty hands
| high.
| 1t is predicted that 500 horses will be
trained at the Stockton (Cal) track next
| season
1t has been decided to trot the Hartford
stakes Of $4,000, for 3-year-olds at Charter
Oah park GA Aug. p.
Owing to his recent attack Of influenza.
| it i probable that Mouhars, 4l6,5, will not
make a season this year.
The latest device at Gutenberg to get
! poor old horses to move rapidly is the ust
! OF spurs charged with electricity.
A trottcr can now begin to earn money
| a a yearng and continue to do 50 as LONG
| ~ nc j. faster than his competitors.
Ruiolph Alonson the operate manager
| ba- purchased from Fred Pabst, Milwau.
| krc for g sGn, the trotting horse Tyrolean.
! 10y Pilot Medium. Mr.. Aronsou will use
| him as a roadster.
Theodore Winters, the Nevada thurman
| j. the pnsscsSoT Of bay weeniing colt by
Joe Hooker, out OF the great harian Mr.
| Winters recently remarked. "If any mar
comes out to my ranch and offers NE any
! thing less than $4,000 ior the colt he'll
never leave the place alive, that's certain. ,