The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-03-19
NOTES OF EQUINES.

Hal Pointer paced in 2.O514 at eleven
years Of age in 1895.
Tommy Burns has nearly 90 winning
mounts to his credit at New Orleans.
MazZarine is going fast at New Orleans
and has won two stake events recently.
Twenty-eight bookmakers have been
doing business at the California tracks.
Silkwood, 2OS1l, the pride of Santa Ana,
is to appear again on the track this year.
The Stromboll colt Obsidian is so far
the best two-year-old in California this
winter.
Howard Mann ran away at the Ingle-
side track. Cal, recently, and boiling into
a fence injured himself.
No less than thirteen S-year-olds and
six 2-year-ods are among the trotters
that won $1,000 or over last season.
There are now fully AGO horses at the
Memphis track and more coming every
day The stabling capacity of the course
is 675.
One of the fastest youngsters in train
ing at Pleasanton, Cal, is filly by Di-
rect. 2051a, out of a mare by Robert Nc
Gregor.
L. p Tarlton has been selected as the
presiding judge for the spring meeting
of the Queen City Jockey Club, of New
port, Ky.
Matinee, by imp. Buckdene. owned by
Captain S. S. Brown, of Pittsburg, died
recently in giving birth to twins by Trou-
badour.
It is reported that Monroe Salisbury will
go to the Klondike territory early in the
spring to again engage in the freighting
business.
The statement that Mrs. w E. D.
Stokes, of New York, is one of the own
ers of Patchen Wilkes Farm, Lexington
Ky, is not true.
The four mile race at San Francisco
appears to be established in public favor
and each repetition Of the event increases
its popularity.
Marie Jensen. own sister TO Duchess
(CHhord's damn has foaled a fine bay
colt by imp. st. George. sire of St. Lee,
George Lee, Schiller. etc.
Directum, 2.05A, who has been in the
stud in the east for the past two years.
is now back at his home at Dublin, Ala
media county, Cal.
May Hampstead is the bright particll-
lar star at the New Orleans meeting.and
is looked on as a worthy successor of the
great Hamburg
At Barrie, Can.,o February q, there
was a fast free-for-au on the ice. It
was won in straight heats by Dick French
in 2-22l3, 222l4 and 2.21ll.
Hulda 2oSl5, by Guy Wilkes, is heavy
in foal to Cupid. 21S, son of Sidney, and
has been sent to Pola Alto, where she
will be bred to Dexter Prince.
Billy Michigan feels that he has the
winner of the Tennessee Derby in Ban
nociburn, while Schorr & Sons think Lei
Der Carl has the race already won.
An hope has been given up OF the pas
age of favorable legislation for racing in
Illinois, but the Harlem and Hawthorne
tracks viii hold meetings just the same
Jockey T. Burns heads the list Of win
ming jockeys UP to the time of his depar-
ture from New Orleans. Out of go mounts
he won s., was second 49. and third IS
times.
Major 2. P. Johnston. president of the
National TroJtinE Association. recently
bought q shares Of stock in the Kentucky
Breeders Association Of Asher Bros. for
$3.50
Lady Salisbury. the FLY by Directum.
. ~. out of Lady Thorne. by Dexter
Prince. that went wrong with Monroe
Salisbury last year. is stepping very fast
n PIeasauton. Cal
There were many Eood 5-year-old PAGERS
out last year, but not ore of them won
as much as 5000 The nearest 70 ap-
preach thatamount was Searchlight.
with $475o TO his credit.
That q rest Is beneficial TO q hard
worked race horse was shown by the re-
sul- OF The vacation granted the Cali
fornia racer Fousavannah. who Won a
great race the first time after his rest.
None OF the European race tracks are
thrown Up at thu curves. L IS pro-
posed. however. 20 make the experiment
az the Wells track in Austria. and II ii
is "A success the Vienna track VIII fol-
low suit.
Some his winnings and losings have
been made out in California recently.
Charley Quinn cleaned Up Se1.olo in one
days betting. most OF The coin coming
from the Golfers Of Bookmaker George
Rose.
The old guard Of drivers is fast being
depleted. Doblc has retired: SO has. Fsek:
Hi-kok Is or OF il. al least temporarily:
most OF Turner'S driving is done by his
son Frank: Crit Davis is with the run
ners, and both the Goidsmiths are dead. /
or the seven uotters that won over
S 400 each last year. i've are under five
years OF age They are. The Monk.
2uSli a 4-year old: jamie T. "a. q o-yea-
old. Thorne. IA 2-year old Limerick.
2lsi2. e-year Old, and China Slk,
2.lc3s, : s-year Old