The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-02
TROTTERS AND PAGERS.

The veteran trotter Huxham (2:1S12) is
skill able to go winning miles in 2:20 or
better, although this is his twelfth sea-
sen in public.
The brown gelding Upton (2:19i4), own
ed by H. A. Pierce. of Brooklyn, which
has been laid up, is rounding into shape
for fab brushing.
Lucille, who recently broke the wagon
record at Chicago Is described as "a
model of beauty and symmeCry--gra
and ease personif1ed. Her manners are
perfect; her courage above reproach
Bonnie Direct has won five races at
Detroit, Cleveland, Columbus and Read
Vile. The times of the winning heats
follows: 2:1S, 2:12s4, 2:1234, 2:1013 2:O912y I'll
2:1174, 2:07A, 2:0S14, 2:0S14, 2:O7a4. 2:OsA
New York comes forward with grand
programme, and the sort Of men behind
1t to make 1t a success. AS is well under
to the New York purses. When the mon
ely is Won 1t will be paid in current cash.
The Horse Review.
G. O. Wilson, Maryland horseman
who does not race his horses, has lately
sold from his Northcliff farm three
Colonel Kuser colts. They are lilly
Kuser, three years old; Belle Kuser, four
years old, and a five-year-old, out Ct a
sister of the horse Frank Brown.
One of the most consistent winners on
the grand circuit has been Anime Burns,
by Bobbie Burns. With two first mon
eys and a second third and fourth out
of six times started, she has won $6,175.
The times of her winning heats were:
2:131s Play, Play, 2:14A and 2:15.
One of the features of the pig matinee
Horreman, that will attract attention
will be the attempt of John Shepard, Of
Boston, to establish new worlds rec
OF d for trotting teams. To accomplish
this he has invested over $4,000 in the
Afro { Gs:i1A9. ~ '---' anu
Numerous drivers have sat behind Joe
,4.1oO i IL
Jack Curry gave him a record of 2.03,
Oscar Ames sent him fast miles, Ed GeerS
defeated Star Pointer with him, John
Dickerson gave him his record of 2:Giz,
miles. Mr.. Marks, his former owner,
sent him heat in 2:01% and w Dick
erson sent him a mile in 2:O61s.
Maury Pointer. the four-year-old fun
brother of Star Pointer, 1884, for which
n. w Hubinger, of Han ford. paid David
McClary $4,000 has never started in a
race. He will make his first start next
season. Outside Of the mile in 2:0912,
shown quarters this summer close to OPS,
and has paced eighths faster than his
famous brother did
The public is taking greater interest in
the races OF the light-harpess horses than
a any tme-in the past ten years Not
only has this been demonstrated on The
grand circuit, where the cream of the
horses are to be found. but it is also
true at the half-miIe tracks, which are
the last to feel the increase Of interest
The greatest reason for this is that the
sport has been made more attractive to
the amusement-loving public
Lou Vaughn, the new 2:10 PAGER who
promises much speed, is by Reflector
(2:07%) out of Ella Brown (2:1l1b), both
campaigners.
The breeding of the admiral (2:091O.
who has been a consistent performer on
the grand circuit, is calculated to produoe
a great PAGER. The Admiral is by Be
Sure (2:06Sl). dam by Kline of Beiaire
sire of Indiana {2:06>, and Dan T (2:o69O
The Kentucky Stock Farm observes:
Out. Of the thousands of tro. tors that
are bred, trained and raced each sea
son, how rare. a thing IT is to see a sin
gle one that fills the eyes as a ne~fsct
road horse. The standard of excellence
Is Is today much higher than formerly. and
the perfect DAD horse is rara avis in
deed. Judging by the highest standards.
the ideal read horse Of today is one with
Deauty of form. which in detail means
lneness of head and ear obiiQue shout
GERS: well-rounded rump hind legs nearly
straight, and with a tail like a water
ran He must be endowed by -nafure
with intelligence and a good disposition.
which will be cultivated by proper train
ing. He must be pure and frictionlesslv
gated, wearing neither boots nor
weights and last but not least. he must
nave great speed and no inclination to
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