The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-06-08
FINE EQUINE BLOOD.
Mr.. Singerly'S Horses at the ElktOn
Stock Farm.
Great Runners, COmely Mares and Prom
Using FillleS on its Meadows. A
HippOdrome to be Erected.

q 4. ~.-e.' S'osn Tsrm
not merely on account of its being the home
of so many distinguished horses. but also
from the fact that it has done much to stimu.
late Improvement in the breed, management
and treatment OF horses in this part of tn,
country.
Despite the intense heat of last week, Il
reporter for the WING accepted an invitation
to pay visit to the farm, and through the
courtesy of the superintendent, Mr.. W. NJ
Rogers, was permitted to see some Of Mr.
SingerIy's equine treasures. The pride and
dHice decuS Of this well-knOwn establishment
is the valuable collection of high bloodeC
brood mares, some Of which have foals who's,
beauty is simply marvellous. There is Mabel
n beautiful chestnut mare She has wol
some of the fastest hall-mic races ever run
She was one of the first mares in this country
to run threc-quart' rs OF Il mile in 1.13i
around Il circular course, and, with on'
other horse, held the record for nearly two
years. At Washington Park, July 8, 1889
she beat Il field OF fifteen in Il three-Quartcr
mile race III the time mentioned. At Ham
line, Mimi, Sept 6,of the same year she VOL
half mile heats-the first heat in 1874 second.
the second in 49, .. On October II, also il
1889, at Dallas, Texas, she won the five
eighth mile heat race, the first heat in 1.O2 d,
repeating it in l.02@i. In long distanc,
races she was equally successful. At st
Louis, on May %, 1890, she covered II milt
over IA very heavy track i'll 1.43$i. At Kansas
City, on June lG, 1880. she captured a five.
eighth mile heat race with III pounds on hcl
back, making the first heat in l.0l Is, and
repeated it in LOB. Mabel has won nearly
fifty other races, all OF them in the most sen
sational time. She is by Foster, he by Lex
ington, dam Jennie Waller. She is sixteen
hands high, and although ten years old, by
reason OF good treatment She does not look
half that age.
Darling is II beautiful bay mare, l5@, hands
high and nine years Of age. She is 10y Attila.
he 10y Australian, out of Ultima, by Lexing-
ton, dam Deuschka, she by imported Lean
ington. Darling won Il mile race al
Clifton, n. j., February -, 1896, over a heavy
track in 2.jO#,. On March II following she
was the winner in Il l." mile race also at
Clifton, and over Il heavy track, and on the
subsequent July I she covered 4 miles over
Il wretched track in 2.l7. She has won over
thirty other races Il. different distances.
Another pretty bay mare, l5is hands high
and ten years Old, is Oracle. She is by
imported Siddartha, out of Fair Water. by
The Ill Used. She has also been the winner
OF over twenty-five races ut all distances
She has a very handsome bay foal sucking
by her side at the present time ,by Leo Brigel
Nulpina, an unusually handsome bay mare,
is sixteen hands high and six years ORD. She
is by Falsetto, out OF dam Nulpine, by Virgil,
her dam being Lady Martin, by Lexington.
She has been the winner of nearly thirty
races four of them in succession in 1892
She is certainly very choice ANIMAL and
Mr. Rogers may be pardoned for pronoun-
cling the little chestnut tilly now running by
her side the prettiest he ever saw, since it is
difficult to imagine IL prettier one. Its sire
is Leo Brigel.
Imported Arabela is another distinguished
mare for she is the dam of the celebrated
Gallon d Or, who has been figuring so sue
cessfully of late in the Western States. She
is IA beautiful chestnut, about 153 hands
high, by Dutch Skater, winner of the famous
Doncaster Cup, and the Great Metropolitan
Handicap. Her dam was Miss Wrinkle, by
Newminster, winner of the st Leger Ara
l,,II. /,
this country.
Lady Belle is II bay, five years old and six
teen hands high. She is by Forester. he by
The Iii Used, dam imported Dry Toast, OF
distinguished record. She is Il very speedy
mare, the winner of Il number of races, and
has very handsome chestnut colt by her
side.
Miss Aggie, a six year old chestnut, 1854
hands high, is by Postguard he by imported
Glenelg, dam Lady Polka, by Lexington.
Miss Aggie's dam was Springbok, dam Vida,
by Virgil, second dam Manahatta, by impor-
ted bennington. Leo Brigel is the sire of
her elegant little bay filly. Like most of her
companions, Miss Aggie has won number
of important races.
Reva T. is also chestnut mare, six years
old, and 1919 hands high. She is by Hyder
Ali, he by bennington, out of Lady Duke, by
Lexington Her dam was Bagatelle by Jim
Brown, he by Foster, out of Flush, by
Hiawatha She is very handsome, and has
been prominent winner.
Edith Van, a brown mare, 49, hands high
and six years old, is by Gaberlunzie, he by
Bonnie Scotland. Her dam was Jest, by
haywood, he by Lexington. out of Bay Leaf,
by imported Yorkshire. Her success as a
speedy mare has been often proved. She has
yearling colt by Ted Gregg, a son of Iro-
quois.
Fast Time is another handsome bay mare,
1874 hands high and six years old She is by
imported Midlothian, dam Peerless, by Hyder
Ali, and has won many races.
Glenola is chestnut, 15l hands high and
eleven years old. She is by Glenmore, he by
Glen Athol, out of Lotta, by Hunters Glen
coe. Her dam was Yellow Bee, by Vauxhall,
dam Lady Johnson, by Bob Johnson, he out
of Undine, by imported Yorkshire. She, too,
has very pretty chestnut foal by Leo Brigel