St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-04-25

Of many of the fastest horses in the
world have been iow-priced mares.
Oliver K was sold with his dam for
$50; Jacks dam sold for s75; McDoers
for $40; Allerton's for 500: Axteli's
dam cost $3.50, and the lit might be con.
tinued up to the hundreds.
British jockeys receive large sums in
the course of every year in the shape of
presents from their wealthy patrons.
Fred Archer's income from this source
used 10 average over s25. 600 per annum.
Lord Rosebery has just set new fash
ion which may become heavy burden
upon owners by presenting Bob AnsOn'S
baby with splendid gold christening
mug containing check for $500 Ito
put in the youngsters money box"
If the preset trouble among foals of
1892 continues for while, there will be
a shortage OF trotting stock when the
animals that were foaled this year
should naturally come into the market.
In ali parts Of the country there has
been high death rate among trotting-
bred foals, and in some regions there
has been practically an epidemic among
stock of this character. - Breeders
Gazette.
The man who argues that the supply
Of trOtters exceeds the demand is one Of
that class that does not read great
deal. With the numerous new trottlng
associations daily being organized
throughout the country, and the in
creasing demand for this class OF hor ses
in foreign lands, 1t looks as il the de-
mand will exceed the supply.
Now that the stockholders of the
American Trotting Register associa-
ton have decided TO make separate
standard for the PAGER, the excitement
over the amalgamatiOn OF the trotter
and PAGER in one stud book will sub
side.
LAS between the standardized trot-
ter that can't trot and his non-standard-
bred brother that can 90 some, | chose
the latter every time. Pedigree cuts
no figure with me unless there is merit
behind it," SO says Monroe Salisbury.
The well-known California turfman
Monroe Salisbury says that almost any
trOtter can be made to pace, and that
frequently horses having no speed at
the trot will, when fought to pace, go a
2:20 shot.
Don't hurry; don't fret in training
If you can't spare the time today To
break your colt he can wait. Ii you try
too much in a hurry you Will breaks his
disposition as well as your own temper.
Willard Sanders will exhibit Frou
Frou and Fausta, the champion year
lingS, now two years old. on the tracks
on this side Of the mountains" the
present year.
Martha Wilkes, 2:ls14, that good
daughter of AlcyOne, and Charley Wilkes,
2:2l9l, by Red Wilkes, will go through
the grand circuit again this year.
When your horsey friend on the in
side advises you 70 plunge on a dead
sure thing, be sure you save enough to
pay your car fare back.
Jay Bird. fOaled 1878, is the youngest
sire of 4 2:l0 trotter. Alerton entered
that exclusive list when his sire was but
thirteen years of age.
The stable OF horses that William Cor
bitt, of California. will send East COLI
talns thirteen animals, only four of
which have records.
A Clydesdale stallion, Drumlaurig,
valued at s.. 0G0, died of cholic recently.
He was owned by Thomas Whelan, Of
Winthrop. MINI.
The register mum Der of Arion, 2:103l,
is $4,000. This settles tie talk about
whether he can or cannot be registered
as Arion.
Seventeen mares have produced two
trotters apiece with records Of 2:20 or
better.
Four mares by Nutwood are to be
bred TO Bow Bells, son of Electioneer.