Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-07

an uphcadcd horse, clean gated, trotter
all over and weighs 100 pounds.
Ben Walker believes that Early Bird,
210, can win money in his class this
year, and take a record of 207 or 2.Os.
The fast and good race horse Tomah.
2.10, by Edgardo, 2.13A, has been pur-
chased by George c. Hall, of Boston,
AS Mr.. Hall never races his horses this
great young campaigner-he is only
seven years old-is practically lost to
the turf. In every one of the eisht
races he started in last season. with one
exception. he got part of the money,
and in that one Beuzetta got her 20634
mark. He was picked up down here in
finally landed in the hands of Jock"
Bowen.
Speaker Reed, seven months old, in
George Leavitts string. is said to have
shown that gentleman $50 speed IN
more than one occasion. This great
youngster was sired by May King, go.
fine blooded brood mare has been
added to the stock at the Morrison
. farm at East Livec,nore, Mr. Morrison
having purchased Louette Of Mr. c. H.
Nelson at a fancy price. Louette is a
chestnut mare with white legs behind.
standing 1914 hands. She is a full sis
ter to Daisy Darling, trial for Robert
Bonner, 2.1S%. and according to Mr..
Nelson was one of the finest formed
mares owned at Sunnyside. Louette
has produced Proctor 1927 by Wilkes
S571, and by Nelson 209. and she is
thought to be in foal by Nelson. 2.o9, al
the present time. I.ouette was foaled
in 1881 bred by a. B. Darling of Darl-
ington. n. Land was sired by Ken
lucky Prince, the sire of thirtyfive OF
more with records from 80 down t.
2.osM.
w. A. Yates of Waterville will
probably make good showing
upon the Maine track this sea-
son with his string as driven
by Reynolds. There is among them
Winemerchant, by Dictator Chief, dam
out of dam of Johnnie Wilkes and is a
very fast animal for young one
There is Canabas, another fast green
horse of four years old, bay color.
and looking some like his sire, Nelson
dam by Dictator Chief. Jennie s.. 2.32.
by Kennebec, and dam by Gideon, is in
her record a number of seconds.
E. A. Sawyer of Silver street, Water
vile, disposed of three horses to E. H.
Cummings of Boston, Wednesday.
which were shipped to that city Thurs
day. They We're the we'll known PAGER.
Phillios, 2.24A, by Pickering, and cam
paigned by Joseph Geroux the last two
years; Barber Boy, by Brown Rolfe,
and Cheerful Charley, by Broadway.
Walter Reynolds is giving China Boy
plenty of work. and says he can go
faster than he ever could before in his
life. There is also in Reynolds stable
handsome black mare of Isl hands.
weighing $50, which he calls Ula Wilkes
being by Nelson's Wilkes dam by Con-
ste!lation. This mare is green, but is
being logged whenever the travelling
permits, and will be tracked later
C. ~ Smith of Hallowell was seen in
Augusta Monday, behind Mystic Girl
The mare is looking as fine as silk
She was one Ct the most successful
ones in her class on the circuit last
year and looks equal to considerable
improvement upon her record.
Il. +. and +. II. Briggs of Auburn
owner of Messenger Wilkes 2.23 are to
exhibit this horse with several of his
get, at the Boston horse show which
opens next week. Prominent among
them will be the three year-old stall
lion, Trotwood, owned by Fred Kin
caid of Skowhegan. This colt is out of
Hambletonian mare, is of a rich ma
hogany bay in color, stands 1G1a hands
high and weighs 1850 pounds. He is a
finely made one
Mr.. Herman Corbett, of Pennington,
was in Dover. South Mills, recently and
purchased the horse Major Dome, Jr.,
of Moses Ladd of Bear Hill
Charles NJ. Wallace of Phippsburg
has exchanged his speedy Boston horse,
which he has owned for three years,
with William Plummer OF Bath, for a
slX-year-old colt raised at North An
derson, Me. This colt stands ten hands
black name and tail. being fine and
symmetrical limbed. and very snowy in
harness
Inc two-year-old colt, Ed Blake
owned by r. E. McAloon and Charles
Dantorth of Bangor. is to be tracked
TINS season. This colt is by Con,sling
stands over Is hands and weighs $50.
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