Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-10-23
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of the Adams Hease, hut soon bought hin
back. and changed him 10 s,l.ing. Later
he sold him 10 some n inc man. and he
passed through the hands Of Ch,rles Mill.
ken os Augusta, AMI then TO John May Of
Boston, and from him to his present owner
in Connecticut AT Stafford Springs hs
started under the name cf Rockwell Bow.
and was protested by George Draper, who
drove Valley Chief, Jr. Dudley Buck,
alias Rockwell Boy. went along and won
the race, getting record of . ~ 50.
1t is very tiresome to frd two horses Of
the same name aud seems entirely uncslsd
for. Here is an instsnec ~hrre care must
BE- had. The PAGER Budi Dohle, which
started in the ESQ class at Philsdeiphia.
Tuesday, must not be confoua,l,d with thu
Budd Dohle in Col. Galsins stable which
has mark of 2,lS l-2.
Directum puts his fame up notch and a
half. II was assur,d before but think Of
2.o5 Ia for irotting stallion record in a
q race!
A writer in tao Turf, Farm and uome
describing the horses at the FIanklin ooun-
ty fair says; ~. A. Webster OF North
Chesterville, has two brood mares, one by
Black Pilot, the other by a son of Gen.
Knox. They each had colt at foot BY
Lothair, The imported French coach stallion
owned by J. s, Sanborn, Poland, Me. They
are both large mares and the colts were
beauties. Mr.. Webster is firm believer
in the French coach horse, and thinks that
for the small breeder the chances for
success are greater than to breed for trot.
ters, and he is not alone for some
of our best breeders are turning their a,ten-
ton to this noble breed Of horses. There
Is and always will be growing demand for
horses of this class. and If you do not get .
,rotter you are reasonably sure of produc-
ing u colt that will make first-class gentle
mems driver, and will always bring good
price"
Don't forget that the ''swipe" who cares
for the horse in the stable ia entitled to .
share of the praise with the driver.
c. NJ. Richards of Wilton, owner of the
handsome brown stallion Grayson, has sold
to l.. NJ. Richards of Ft. Fairfield the fine
o-year-old stallion Grayson Boy.
Geneva W, the speedy four-yeer.oM
mare owned by G. W. Reynolds Of Wins
low, is half sister of Van Helmont ?l9
i-2. She was sircd by Old Gideon, sire Of
the brood mare Gretchen, mother Of Nelson
and her dam was by oil Gen. Knox. The
record of 2.3i l-2 Geneya made at the
Franklin county races will be lowered an
other season say those who know her.
Mr.. W. ID. Biethen of Dover, has addsd
a fine four months old stallion colt to bis
list of promising nags. Its sire was Amber,
by Prescott, the sire of Maud s., while its
dam was imported from France and has =
record Of 2s7. The younster is beauty,
and the proprietor confidently expects lie
will sometime be record breaker. lie
paid the insignificant sum of 500 for him.
By the way, save at the Rigby mile track.
there haven't been any better races in
Maine this season than at the Augusta Driv-
ing park and in some respects not so good.
No wonder that both track and management
close the season high in the esteem Of the
horsemen and the public.
The owners of the best horses have no
hesitancy in putting them on. the Augusta
hi t,rL frank fnr tbax III hat
there isn't better half mile track in Maine.
twas in perfect condition for the races Of
the l7th and 18th inst. And the good horses
were there and the time made was enough
to ilatter any half mile track in the country.
Ii il IA well known fact in England that
the old reporters. those whose long expert
ence with the race tracks is very valuable to
the papers they represent do not bet. The
reason they give for not betting is that they
have found that the person playing the races
is sure to lose more than he wins. And yet
the advocates Of pool selling declare that the
only way to satisfy the public is to legalizc
pool selling. They nigh, add the way to
tickle the moths fancy i, to present bright
flame to his vision. The results are similar.
Eastport proposes to have a mile track
10 its immediate neighborhood in the near
future.
correspondent Of the Calais Times
writes; "The recent victories OF Edgardo,
2.13 3.4 Jay IIawker, 2.14 "a; Early Bird.
2.lj 81; Rslph Wilkes, three-yesr.od
record, 2.ls; Mickey, by Jay Bird, owned
BY Frank Jores of New Hampshire. and
,he fastest one Of bis age in New England;
Frank Jones, the winner of the 2 35 class
1t Rigby, last week; ard several others, in
cluding the great Parker Gun, undoubtedly
the fastest stallion ever in this section,
should place G. W. Leati,t, who selected
and purchased these horses, In the front
rank as far-sceipg horseman." lie GER
tainly has had too much success to attribute
ii all to good luck.
Robioson ID, excepting Nelson, the fast
est Maine bred stallicn is by Daniel Boone,
Gypsey M, the fastest Maine bred pacing
mare, are by sons Of Daniel Boone, and
Iona s, the tastes. Maine bred trotting
mare, /. GU; of daughter Of his. What's
sle matter with Daniel Boone stocki
They Say that Haymoun could have won
in his class, over at Rigby. and his owner
wanted him to do so, but Frank Noble told
him il he marked the horse On that track he
could never reach it away from there. So
they took what they were given and took
smaller money in the purse.
Up to Oct. Is, Nelson and Nutwood were
credited With II new 2 30 performers. Al
cantara had IL, IIsmlin's Alm0nt had IL
and Sidney II.
Grange Notes
There was BIZ; tnrn out generous enter
taInrnent and abundant information passed
around at the regular October meeting OF