The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-12-18
LATEST HORSE TALK
Newsy Paragraphs About Things Re
lated to the Turf.
GRAMMAR sPURNs THE BOWL
He Saws He'll Never Take Another
Drink Of Liquor-The Use OF Stim-
ulating Injections In Racers
The Gets of Hanover.

F,rst race. fve-eighths of mile. for =
,,sar-old maidens-Peirotto. Mabel L., 1oi; |
Rev del Apache. FL Carmen, GLOBE liz
Adolph Spreckels. lis; NJ. I. McGreggor'
Skalkaho. Hazard. Jim Budd' w. Duo"-
ess, i04.
second race. selling. three-fourths of
mile-Montana. Royal Flush. oregon
Eclipse Carmel, 107; Minnie Gee, JAKE
Johnson. George Miller. Hightan, hickar-
do, w. L. Munson. loi
Third race one mile-Navy Blue Roma
100. Dungarve Santiago, lis: Pescador'
Jack Richelieu. 1O7: Moderocio. Olivia, 80;
Sister Mary. 100.
Fourth race. three-fourths Of mile
for s-vear-olds, selling-Schnitz, Shield
bearer, lO7: Collins. Tobey. Julia o., Ala
Habad, Miss Garvin, Detective Doyle
104.
Eifth race. mile and a sixteenth. hur-
die. handicap-St Brendon, 1853; Bell
Ringer 154; Cicero. 1870; White Cloud,
Little Mid, Rob Roy. Malo Diablo, Ia.
Sixth race mile and a sixteenth, hur-
die, handicap-Sverado, Id; j. ": "
40. wag, 125: Soon Enough, Uncertainty
Nellie c.. Alexis. Us.
As n result of a conference between
President Beauchamp of the local 1air
association and Mayor Taggart or the IN
dianapois Driving club, invitations nave
been sent out for a meeting at lndianapo-
lis Jan to organize a circuit for running
race meetings next June and July in
cities i'm this state, Ohio and Michigan
The fair association has decided to give
a running meeting and leave the trottlng
field here open to the trotting association
instead of having two trotting meetings
the same season.
The book of the leading English sire,
ST. Simon, Is full for three years to come
at 400 guineas the season. about $1,000. 81.
Blaise and Iroquois both stood for a time
in this country at $500.
The Kentucky derby of 1896 promises to
be one of the best races of the coming
season. with Ben Brush. Applegate, First
Mate, Nimrod Captive and other good
ones as prospective starters.
Riley Grammar and Starter Caldwell
were mixed up in lively little scrap,
says a San Francisco special. with sew
eral black eyes as attending features, to-
night. The Kentuckian accused the flag
man of unfairness and used hard names
and a mix-up followed. Before friends
could separate them several upper cuts
were put in. with honors even. Grammar
is about $4,000 loser on the meeting and
was hot because a favortte he backed got
the worst of the start. Grammar after
wards apologized to Starter Caldwell for
his actions and words OF Thursday night
ana al the same time mdue n vow never
to take another drink of liquor.
The rumor that ]. r. Keene is to pur-
chase Bramble, the son of imp. Bonnie
Scotland, that sired Clifford, Ben Brush
and others has been revived. II Is not
probable that Mr.. Keene would purchase
a stallion q years old, even though a
great sire. unless the price was low. and
1t is not probable that Bramble's owner
would sell him cheap.
The rumor that Duke & Wishard will
ship a string of horses TO England prob
ably has more basis than the majority
of fairy tales of that nature. Duke has
plenty of money and can afford the ex-
pense of round-trip tickets. Ramapo
Hugh Penney and Helen Nichols are the
best of their string and IL Ramapo's foot
is all right he will do in England or any.
where else.
There is, II is claimed. no rule of tn,
Jockey club preventing the use of stimu
lating injections. During the last confer
ence between representatives of the west
ern jockey clubs and the eastern boart
the former urged the adoption of som'
such rule. what effect does the injec
ton have?" asked DIR. Knapp, innocently
1T makes the horse run like a scared dol
and win." replied one of the western turf
men. Then" dryly interjected Mr.
Keene. so the story goes. II don't Sc
what objection you can have TO anything
that will make a horse run" II nigh
have occurred to Mr.. Keene that horse
are handicapped and backed on publ
form. and IL a dog with an injection ca
run faster than the same dog withou
one. the objection to stimulants is good.
The Breeder and Sportsman got out
very fine horse show edition on fin
glazed paper. well illustrated.
Up 10 Nov. /, Hanover's get had wo
this season sss.92o. or this amount sSs
$40 was won by % of his Is 3-year-old
that started, and the balance by 16 OF hi
p 2-year-olds. From this II will be see
that In all AZ colts and FLIES. the eldes
3years old. by Hanover. faced the Nag 1
1896 and of these only eight were nc
winners of money. The largest WHINE
of the lot is the 2-year-old Handsprin,
with more than $4,000 10 his credit, an
then comes the 3-year-olds, Halma, wit
nearly $4,000; Buck Massie. with MOI
than 1900. and Urania. with more tina
$1,000 Others OF his get that more tina
paid a probe are Hessie, Handspun, Mi.
Young. The Commoner. Handsome ar
All over. among the 3-year-olds, and fu
ly as many among the 2-year-olds. TT
most consistent performer OF the lot w.
Buck Massie. who won money in praci
cally ali OF MS STARTS. Inc avera,
amount won by Hanover's n represent
tives Is within very little of si.s75.
Byron Mcclelland has had his fiji
judging horses IN horse shows. He is
good a Judge of a horse as lives and ga
his honest judgment as TO the best of q
limited number of thoroughbred stallio
entering the New York ring. and yet
has not escaped the food of adverse CT
icism with which the metropolitan hos
editors have turned loose on the judg
in general. some Of which Is merited a
more OF which Is not.
]. w. Lash of Auburn. Neb.. owner
the great 3-year-old Pat L. has broug
suit against the Dallas. Tex. ASSOCIATE
for $4,000 damages on account of the
Jury 10 the colt in the 2:l1 trot at
Dallas meeting recently. IL will be
membered that the judges alleged n
Lash was pulling the colt because he