The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-30
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Stable Gossip

Cd 1os+ r,ao,, ava ,,4 j.. ,
IT,, e pc. ~ ''i ~ save
nun from SUFFERING. lie was nerVed in
1888 and after many years the benumb-
ed foot Inst vitality and w,s about 10
aror oee ,,,ro 80. :.
VI w o'' mere was no escape from IT,
so IN mercy he was passed over to the
company of his mighty line of ances-
tors
hanover was the son OF masnlh-
cent racehorse and was himself a mag
nifiCent racehorse As a two-vear-o1d
ba s,art.d +,,roo .;,,,,,, t,..-
lilies an" "oh three
tlthes' the Hopeful, July and Sapling
stakes at Monmouth park. His stable
companion, the invincible fremont, was
sweeping everything before him that
year, so Dwyer brothers saved Hanover.
That was in 1886. The next year as a
three-year-old Hanover won fourteen
straight races before he first met de-
feat. He ran twenty-seven times that
year and won twenty races. including
the Carlton stakes and Brookdale handi-
cap at Brooklyn. Withers and Belmont
at Jerome, the Brooklyn derby. EN-
porium and Spendrift stakes at Sleeps
head Bay. Stockton. Barragat Stevens
and Champion stakes at Monmouth
park, United States Hotel stakes at
Saratoga. Breckenridge and Dixie
stakes a Baltimore. and went into WIN
ter quarters with the we'll earned repu
tation of being one of the greatest
horses of modern times His first defeat
was in the Raritan stakes at Monmouth
park, when D. D. Withers' Lasgard
caused a profound sensation by over
coming the great son of Hindoo. Lag
AS a four-vear-old Hanover did Int
little IN account of a had foot h,,t bav
ing in the meantime baen nerred he
came ont in his f;va-vear-old for,, ,nd
won nine races out of saventaen st,rts
including the Coney Island cun for
which he defeated Firenzi and no
Conev island stakes in which he low
cred the colors of Kingston and Radee
The California stakes and Merchant
stakes ar Saratoga and E,ynrecc etokoe
at Morris mark were amonp his other
victories that wear. He was then sold
to Colonel Milton Young and ra+ired
to the stud at McGrathiana There he
won fresh fame and for number of
years in succession has heen the ,,ncon-
tested premier sire of America His lose
is a great one TO the breeding Interests
of this country hut his great son Ham
burg NAV carry on the illustrious line
that runs Glencoe. Vandal Virgil Hin
doc Hanover
Milton Young will have q handsome
monument erected over Hanovers
grave IT is said that within vear
mast Young had refused two birb a.
fers for Hanover, one of $50 ono from T
r Haegin and another Of s75 mn fro,n
w. c. Whitney Iamn1iehter will MO.
bablv now be considered nremier stat
lion at McGrathiana
A gossiping letter from Louisville
says:
John Madden, who has ALWAYS fol-
lowed methods of his own and has al
ways kept his own counsel, is this year
following the plan which he has sue
cessfully followed for several seasons in
his training work. There are ALWAYS
a lot of loafers around a racetrack rail
birds who fancy that thew are LAYING
10 a stock Of wisdom from which to
draw dollars when the races hepin
Now. these fellows once thew pet The
name Of Golf ar flIv that can do GOOD
work soon make nuhlfr nrnner+v of faet
TRIALS and Inns min many a GOOD thing,
hv heIninp the Rockies n Get a line IN
tbis GOOD ono mr. tbat Madden hos CIV