The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-10-02

ever, Electmont had to divide attention
with Earle OF Chatham, a new stallion IL
the Hatfield string. Tins stock horse is
| siN.yearold son of the famous Blngcn
2.B II, and Ollie X, 2.l2 "a, noted
race mare He has a trial OF PIG as
| three.yearold and is handsome We,
compact black with promise of fame a.
a sire of speed. Another new member OF
| the string was the twoy ear-old stallion
Cartairs by Moko, the great futurity
sire, dam Belle Curry, 2.ls, by Simmons,
DDS. Carstairs apparently has the max.
ings OF horse IL hands high and 1900
pounds in weight. He is dark BAY with
black points and combines extreme speed
with wonderfully high action. The fourth
stallion in the string was Electriole, a
now famous son OF Electmont. The rest
OF the lot included tho brood mare Mag
gle by Alfred G., the sire of Charley
Herr, 2.07 IA, out Of Flora MacGrcgor
with five IN the list; a twoyearold stall.
lion colt by Moko, two threeyear-old
iillies by Electmont and one by Electroe
a thre-yearold gelding by Alstar, and
several yearlings, one a full brother TO
Dodie X. and another full brother TO
sydney Carleton, 2.07 "a.
j. W. Prentiss & Son OF Walpole, \.
H., attracted no little favorable attention
with their Morgan stallion, Morgan Win.
ford by Winnebago Chief. This animal
is a handsome chestnut OF good size and
style and is extremely rich in Justin
Morgan blood. From the Prentiss farm
also came several brood mares with foals
by their sides.
Boyd Brothers OF Wilmington exhibited
a nine.year-old standard bred stallion
called Brown Bellman, a son of Bellman
by Leland Bellman. They also showed
a herd of seven Shetland ponies.
The only German Hackney on the
grounds, and in fact the only one OF this
breed ever exhibited in Brattleboro, was
by Henderson Brothers OF North Cam
bridge, Mass. Very few of these stylish
animals are bred in New England al
though they are found in the west in
great numbers among breeders who APP
preciate their superior characteristics.
Grffon won two blue ribbons at the state
fair in White River Junction. He is
handsome black broken to saddle as well
as to carriage.
Rich & Bates OF Shrewsbury, Mass. |
showed the Morgan stallion Motion Boy, |
/ typical specimen of the Vermont Black |
Hawk.
c. D. Moves of Colrain, Mass, again
showed his handsome son of Alcantara,
hlhdlldI. anu IL ioJ Oi me young slOth.
VI. +. Starkey of Keene, y. H., exhb-
ted creditable string of standard .breds.
first in Importance was the stallion Bar.
whore a son of Baron Wilkes aud al
eady the sire of two in the list. Barry
more is a chestnut of unusual style has
plendid action and although never train.
d can show fast on any track. The Star
ey string also included three mares and
yearling stallion by Barrymore, all
howing great promise. the brood mare
lady Trask with foal by Al Direct, and
yearling FLY by son of the famous
Charles w. Bosworth, a prominent
lwyer of Springfield, Mass, showed
two-year-old bay stallion, For
st Peer, by The Peer, as well as an ex- {
eptionaly trim pair of driving horses. $
Ir. Bosworth has recently bought farm '
Walpole, n. H., and intends to go
to horse breeding on considerable \
ale. f. L. Carr of Vernon exhibited a i
'etty colt by Electmont Il
w. c. Curtiss of Walpole, n H., c
lowed some trim young Percherons. The II
letland ponies of Woolson & Brown of o
)ringfeld, VT, were shown in large \
mt near the cattle department and at \
acted a great deal of attention from c
e children. I,