The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-21
FAST HORSES FOR
Z AUSTRALIAN FARM


while that ship was in port to inspect the
horses purchased through w. G. Laying
who has done much buying for local
fanciers. for Australia. The horses
were two. the stallion owyhee and the
mare Zehambra. They Will be prize
winners in the south. for certainly they
are as fine looking animals as have
been seen here in many years They
come from the lakewood Park farm and
% TO the Truganina stock farm at Mel
bourne. Mr. Taylor. superintendent
was looking for a great stallion in cali
fornia. and when he saw Owyhee trot
an eighth in 10 seconds, there was no
further delay in the sale. The horse
earned n record Of 2:11 on the Eastern
circuit and won $4,000 in purses. The
Breeder and Sportsman says;
The colts and FLIES by this horse at
the lakewood Park stock farm are as
fine rs any foaled at that celebrated
nursery OF speed. and while il was
with reluctance that Mr.. Taylors offer
was accepted, Mr.. Boyd had this con-
ISOLATION. he has a fun brother to the
horse and IN far-away Australia OWy-
bee viii doubtless lead all other trot-
ters and sires. Owyhee is one OF the
finest types of a trottins horse IN Can
fornia, IL not in the United states. lie
resembles the Mambrino Patchen ram
i;v in conformation; in action he Is
Iine trotter. and one of the boldest go
ing. eamest and most intelligent ever
driven. His breeding is as follows:
sired by Charles Derby. 2:2e (sire OF
Much Better. 2:07h; Derby Princess
2:0si%; Diablo, 2:O9h: owyhee. Eli;
Cibolo. 2:131k: Little Better, 2:11A, ana
fourteen Others in 2:30 lisD; dam, Ida
wood. dam OF Babe Marion, pity; by
simmons. 2:2S. one of the best ana
greatest sons of George Wilkes. 2;22
The second dam was Ida w, by Mann
brino Patchen. the king of broodmare
sires; and the third dam thorough
bred.
Owyhee. in his last campaign through
the Grand Circuit. which was in 1879
made a wonderful showing in the hands
of the lamented Tom Heating. Out OF
nine starts he won seven first moneys,
WIS once second and once third, and
in three races he met and defeated 4
ma iaritv Of the best trotters in his
c,ass IN America. The following year
no was retired to the stud and the
Young colts and FLIES By him are grand
lockers.
IRE price paid by Mr.. Taylor for this
stallion was $4,000 and he is well worth
every dollar Of the money, as he WI
be 2 show ring winner in Australia, as
well as a race winner. as it is the in
tentfon TO enter him for premiums on
the track and In the show ring
Nr. Taylor has also purchased
through W. C. Laying the handsome
four-year-old mare Zehambra, owned
by Nessrs. Bennett and Goodan. She
is a daughter of Charles Derby, 200.
and PeronelIa. by Prince Red; second
dar,, Caroline by Yosernites third dam
Phaccola (grandam OF Lena Holly.
s.I7tD by Silverthreads: fourth dam
airnehaha Cdem of Beautiful Bells.
s.29. etc) by Stephens Bald Chief; fifth
dam. Nettie Clay by c. NJ Clay. Jr..
-: sixth dam by Abdallah l; seventh
dam by Engineer II. Few better bred
or handsoner individuals ever left Cali
forria than these
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man Off side ard the goal was Cancelled
In spite OF this the American team
held on with great pluck and there was
n grand struggle in front OF the goal.
The defense and attack OF the Ameri-
cans was splendid. but again Miller
scored. taking the fifth goal by long
shot The game was now practically
over and the English team. playing a
grea, game. won By six goals 70 one