Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-05-24

"Ah VI hel breeding, as she came
from Nebraska. but is now owned by a
gentleman in Sullivan who sent her to
MapleWood last week. She is five or
SIX years old, brown in color. weighs
ABOUT 80 pounds, and is one of the
hanusomest going little pieces of horse
ilesh that has ever been over the
Maplewood course. Mr. Andrews says
she Is going finely and on Thursday
worked out a mile inside of So and has
really mad but little work yet. 1t is
sad she has u full brother that has a
record of PA. Miss Meginty is a
horse that will bear Watching as she is
sure to surprise turfmen before long.
1t is understood that she is to be en-
tered in the seasons races.
Over 100 horses are in training at
Hartford, Conn.
During April $3.50 horses were sold
out of two barns in indianapolis.
There were 40 meetings on New Eng
land tracks last year. This year thera
will be more.
There is better feeling in the New
England horse market at present than
for several weeks past
j. j. Clement of Center Montville. is
the happy owner of six-year-old
pacing mare, that has good record.
Oscar f. Hoffses of Waldoboro, has a
three sold colt that is a beauty
1t was sired by j. |. c., Camden stall
non. out of an Arabian mare
Edward Babcock of Belfast. has =
promising colt of about two weeks of
age, which stands So inches in height
He is by Phillips, dam by Harrison.
The management having been una bile
to agree on the classes to be made up
for the proposed races over Old Town
| park course on May 80 the same have
been declared Cancelled.
Gladys NJ, 2.24A. by Erwin NJ.
owned by l.. Il. Melvin, of Exeter. is
entered in Col Morrlls Pittsfield
stake race in the 2.20 class of $1,000.
and at the State fairraces at Lewiston.
| The Kentucky horse purchased last
| winter by DIR. E,dmunds of Bangor, and
now in the hands of Mr.. Andrews. at
Maplewood, worked out a mile Friday
| morning last in PAT.
| Wander Hoffses of North Waldoboro.
| is breaking two colts for Lorenzo
| Hoffses. Both animals are in fine CON
dition and weigh about 1000 pounds
each.
| Early Bird. Jr. by Early Bird, 30
| by Jay Bird. by Geo. Wilkes; dam,
| Black Bess by Joe Irving. owned by l..
| Il. Hanson. Bangor. worked out Il
! mile in 43 a few days since. He is be-
ing handled by Mr.. Jordan.
Richard Sawyer's Keno L., 226K, by
Mountaineer, is already entered in
$500 worth of stake races to occur the
present season. up to the present date
! Mr. SdWyer's horses are in the care Of
Ed Farrol who has charge of the Bass
stable at High Head. Bangor.
l.. Davis of Marks Corner, Waldo
boro, has a black stallion. : years Old,
registered, that is very promising
animal. Sired hy Frank Nelson, out of
a Drew mare. Has a record, as a
green colt, of 2.53.
j. c. Weity. Canton, Ohio. regards
dam of his trotter Pilot Boy, 2.094, the
| best one he ever owned next to the
gray gelding. The dam is now in foal
to -AllertOn, 2.09I.
r c. Sayles now owns Alix. 1904
the fastest trotter in the world Sable
| Wilkes the first trotter to take a record
of 21S as Il three ear-old and the sire
Of he first yearling to beat 80; Sym
| boleer. the first tWo-year-old to pace
in I'll in a race. as well as the sire ana
dam of Symboleer.
O. j. Studlcy Of South Waldoboro,
has a very fine horse. sired by Ander-
son Knox, of Warren, and out of a
Messenger mare. After a nvemilc
drive behind him. can say that no
horse about here can take the road
from him. writes a Waldoboro cores
pondent.
Ada c. by Dictator Chief: dam En-
press by Sterling, own sister to Maud
Banks. 225. dam of Dictator Nelson,
the property of II. g. Parshley, Dexter,
dropped fine filly by Albino May 4.
She is blood bay with black points no
white and as fine a one as one would
wish to see. Colts like this Will bring
a good price later on.
The North Arson Trotting Associa-
tiCn Will hold trot at the North An
son park Saturday, June 11th,at which
5000 is offered in purses. There viii he
two events. $50 class. trot and pace,
: and 232 class, trot and pace. The
races which were advertised for July
4th Will be held. July End. at which lib
eral purses will be offered.
George Benn of Hodgdon. has pur-
chased of A. p. NJ. Taber of Houlton'
: Nav Queen, the trotting bred Wilkes
and Patchen mare which Mr.. Taber
purchased last July from Fred Waiter
son. St stephens. \. b. She is four
rs-old and shows up well in har-
ness. is a good roader and bids fair to
> get low mark the coming season
Some of the finest horses ever sold
l in Wilton were shipped last week. u
l n. Harlow of South Boston, purchased
of w. A. Holmes Gideon Maid, gray
; mare. record. 2.34A of Milton Holmes
seal brown mare. &. {. EoWafds o.
= Watervlle. purchased Of Orle Miller
his bay horse IS hands and weighing