The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-12-06
TOLD BY A HORSE MAN
Bits Of Information from the Fast
Stables of the Country.
Mr.. WlSHARD is A WIZARD
w. w. p, a Montana Bred Animal.
Is Immersed In Clory-Artiliery
to Be Sold at Auction In
San Francisco.

Following are the entries and weights
for to-day's races at San Francisco:
First race seven-eighths of mile,
selling-Sir George. The King. Patriot, T..
III. Shirley, 101; Repeater. Outright, %;
Red Glen, Josephine. Salonica. Schnitze,
IS; Caragossa. 1o7; Road Runner. lo4
Second race. mile. selAng-Our Maggie.
90; Raindrop. 80: Basso, lo2; Hiidalgo' ";
Charmion, los: Roma, 100.
Third race, fve-eighths of mile. for
ear-olds-Salisbury Joan, Moba1aska,
Perhaps. los; Sir Play. 1o7; William Pink
erton, los.
Fourth race. handicap. mile and an
eighth-Arapahoe, ITO; Pepper 100; Peter
| IL, 104; Moderoco. 81.
Fifth race. five-eighths of a mile. SELL
sng-Nfinnle Gee, Chartreuse. Polash, 9s;
| Shieldbearer, 90: Allover, los; ABB r., 104;
| Olive l02: May Day, 101; Montalvo, 107;
ST. Lee, 50: Scimitar. "a.
Cloudy. Track sticky.
| dispatch from st. Paul states that
| while an attempt was being made to hre
| DIR. Rice, winner of the Brooklyn handl-
| cap of 1894, the horse struggled so vio-
iently as to injure his spine, and that
doubts are entertained of his ever being
| trained again.
ON Nov p ]. b. Haggsn shipped II
| broodmares and yearllngs from his Mann
moth Park stables to be wintered in
| Kentucky.
w. w. p. covered himself with glory
at Lincoln by lowering the two miles
pacing record to 4:22Sa from that of 2:41s4.
w. W. P.'s last mile was turned in Z:VI1a.
which Is not bad. w. w. p, who also
holds the worlds champion pacing record
to wagon, Is a direct descendant of Yer
mont Black Hawk His sire, Ben Lo-
mond jr., was by Ben Lomond, son or
Trojan, by Wards Flying Cloud. son of
Vermont Black Hawk. Trojan's dam
was by old Abdallah. Ben Lomond S
dam was by Saltram, son of Weber,
Kentucky Whip, out of Seagull, by Du-
roc: 2d dam by Blacknose. a son OF
Medoc by American Eclipse. w. w. p
was bred by Huntley e. Clark, of Helena,
Mont, and foaied In 1886. He was brought
| to Denver i'm 1855 and cold to w. w. Por'
ter, in whose honor he was named and
| who owned him until three years ago
when the Dubois Brothers purchased
him to strengthen their racing stables.
At Pimlico recently Enoch Wishart
gave another exhibition of his marvelou
skin in the care of horses feet In
E race on Tuesday, Nov. 10, Helen Nicnol
trod on a stone and injured the frog o
one of her feet so badly that it was tn
opinion OF experienced trainers she woul'
/. never be able to race again. Yet on tn
following Saturday Wishard had her &
such shape that she won from goo
: company, and in fast time. The mar
wore a scalping boot on the ailing foo
| to the lower edge of which a leathe
flap taperlng off into a narrow tongu,
r This flap was drawn over the frog, u
the front of the foot, and fastened I
= the boot Just above the coronet. 1t wa
a nice piece of work, and bears out tn
Q opinion ]. ]. McCafferty has often es
pressed. that Wishard is one of the Gle,
u crest trainers in the business.
a. ~ D. 10
= stable next year at a salary of $4,000.
Artillery. the 12-year-old son of Musk'
Q and Ouida, by Yattendosn, now owned
W. Z. Parsons Of Christchurch, N. z
Q is to be brought to San Francisco an
sold at auction. Musket was the sire {
Carbsne and Maxim. The latter died {
Rancho del Paso several mon.ns as
Carbine was purchased last summer at
fabulous price by the Duke of Portlar
and taken to England.
Musket was originally imported to An
tralia from England. 1t was Thought
the time by shrewd Britishers that
d was OF little or no account. but he prove
Ir that there has since been demand DO
II I'm England and this country for the NJ
lr ket blood.
l. j. b. Haggin imported Maxim. one
IS Musket's sons, about three years az
- Axiom, now dead, and Miss Maxim. DO
J. high-class fillfes. were the first of b
d get to race here.
e. Milwaukee win give a 80 days runniI
D. meeting IN sc. beginning early In Jur
" at which larger purses are to offered IN,
III at last years meeting. At the close
9. this meeting a ten days trotting a
pacing meeting Is to be held. and 1t is I
{. intention to match an the star horses
the country for purses which the owne
cannot overlook. Races VIII be arrang
for such horses as John r. Cent?
Robert j., Joe Patchen. Hal Dillai
Onoqua. Alix and all other cracks.