The Globe-republican., 1892-05-23

Frolicsome Lass, by Sharrow; LIST dam
Frolicsome, by Van Amberg.
Hasel. BY Astral; LIST dam Miss Brady,
by West Roxbury.
Kitty Astral, by Astral; let dam Gray
Kitty, by Epsilon.
Rosa Nay, by Astral; 1st dam Rosa
Lee BY Versailles.
Aletta, BY Astral; let dam Rudy, by
West Roxbury.
Althe, by Astral; 1st dam Cora, by
West Roxbury. - -.
Some Of these individuals won very
profitable purses at st. Louis last year.
While attending these races, Mr.. Stubbs
bred A!etta, by Astral, to Bob Miles, sire
At Jugurtha- winner Of the great race at
Latonia last year-and now Aletta has
just dropped . colt by this celebrated
Bob Miles, and - such 1t is undoubtedly
one Of the best bred colts In the state Of
Kansas.
Among the prizes won by these horses
while Ned Stubs was east with the mares
last year were two first prizes At Kansas
City, three first at st. Louis, and two at
Mexico, Mo-, all by Althe. Alletta took
second money three times at Kansas City.
At what was the old Sherlock place,
Fred Gardner, the present proprietor,
has fitted up most delightful suburban
farm which he will develop into first
class horse farm. As a beginning here
is the magnificent chestnut horse Happy
Ladd, by Counsellor; by Onward, by
Geo. Wilkes; LIST dam Flora Wood, by
Illinois Central, by Climax, by Almont,
American Stud Book No. 33. Happy
Ladd has never been on track for rec
ord, but II, when trained. he don't prove
a winner, a ''standard'' is no better than
. ''catch COLT
Mr.. Gardner's place is adorned by a
helpmate for Happy Ladd in the hand
some mare Twilight, by BOBBY Golddust,
he by Old Golddust, American Stud Book
No. 15O. Twilight's LIST dam is Belle
Hughes, by Membrino Denmark; End
dam by Dick Price; 3rd dam by Pap
Price; 4th dam Dapen's Old brennan
9Th dam by Davy Crockett.
Twilight has two colts by Happy Ladd
-one a yearliug filly, the other a sucking
both as near perfection for the road as
breeding can bring horse. To the eye
they are most beautiful pictures of ami
NAL life. showing all the symmetry and
grace that dame Nature is so ready to
display in her works when aided and
abetted by the Judgment of man.
At the stables of II. B. Bell, Esq, is
found the noted trOtting stallion, Gar
field. General Garfield was foaled May
l, 1880, is Is! hands high; color black.
Sired by WOOdfOrd Knox, he by General
Knox, he by Vermont Hero, he by Sher-
mans Blackhawk, he by Hills Black
hawk. he by Sherman's Morgan, and be
by Justin Morgan. The dam of Wood
ford Knox is Shoe Fly, by Rising Sun. he
by Searcher, he by Harris Hambletonian,
he by Imp. Messenger. Dam by Colus-
sus Mambrino, he by Colossus out of
Mambrino Bell, she by McDonald's
Mambrino Chief, and he by old Mambri-
no Chief. Grandam, Bell Sheridan, got
by Blood's BlackHawk. Dam by MOor's
Highlander, he of Messenger blood.
Grandam by old Virginia Whip. Colus-
sus, b. c., foaled 1856, got by Imp. Sover-
eign. LIST dam (sister to Prior) by Imp.
Glencoe; End dam Gypsy (sistcr to Mo-
doc), by American Eclipse; 3rd dam
Young Maid of Oaks. by Imp. Expedi-
ton; 4th dam Maid of Oaks, by limp.
Spread Eagle; 9Th dam Annette. BY Imp.
Shark; 9Th dam by Rockingham; eth
dam by Baylor's Gallant; sth dam by
True Wing; 9th dam by Imp. Regulus !;
10th dam Imp. Diamond. Gen. Knox is
the sire of such noted trotters as Pilot
Knox, winner Of the great $4,000 stall
lion purse at Mystic Park, Boston, fastest
time 2:l94; Lady Maud, 2:lSi; Indepen-
dence 2:24} double. :l6D Victor, 2:23;;
Knox Boy, 2 :234, and several others that
can trot close to 2 20 or better.
A two-year-old Garfield FLY always
attracts marked attention from visitors.
She is from Belle Sheridan, q grand old
mare kept on the place, is glossy black
in color. and a more beautiful animal
was never pu: upon the turf. Mr.. Bell
was offered $3.50 for her last September,
but declined to accept and has put her in
training for the fall races. She is doing
splendid work and promises to be prize
winner. 70
On this place has recently, been COM
pleted one Of the best half mile tracks in
the west. There is good water. an
abundance of xrass and rye for grazing