The Washington herald., 1913-02-23
ny L. d. SALE.

We're
Getting
There.
The wild goose is northward flying.
And the robins will soon be nesting
again.
The Profile does not 60 to the auctions
just yet.
Corbin will pull up his tent stakes at
Benning March /.
We hear nothing but good OF Michael
Morris new trotter.
Gavin's and Halls Peter the Great.
two-year-old, is entered in the three-
yssr-old trotting stake.
He must look pretty good to his new
owners to warrant SO bold a proceeding.
They say there Is a three-year-old Ku-
shan colt at Forestville that can trot
great guns.
DIR ]. E. Sansbury owns an interest In
him and has already staked him.
]. R. Jones has a likely 1914 stake
flly, by Bale Axworthy. that he thinks
well of. .
T W. Dunworth announces that the
two-year-old trotting stake
OF 1914 will certain close April !, and
owners of candidates should step lively.
Nominators of candidates for the three
year-old trotting stake are requested to
meet at T. W. Dunworth's
Tomorrow Monday evening at i:9
TO transact important business connected
with the stake.
II is vitality necessary that all noni-
nators of three-year-olds should be pres
ent at the meeting.
We again announce to those interested
that the two-year-old 1918 trotting stake
is closed,
And cannot be reopened except by
majority vote of those interested. The
conditions of the stake were literally
advertised.
Intelligence has been received that the
Canadian owner of Guyman has refused
$1,000 for him.
The story is published for what it is
worth. Probably $3.50 is nearer the
mark.
Up to the latest accounts, Berka.
2:I4 IA. will remain in Washington until
the training season begins
n F Turner of Guyman fame, is So
journing in North Carolina for brief
period.
He is out of the horse business perma-
nentIy.
Breeders in this section regret that
Man Gallant is going to Hagerstown to
remain some time
They saw the Bale Axworthy filly, out
of the dam of Keenworthy. owned by
Norman Corbin looks like the real thing,
and that a few scads can't buy her.
Douglass Markham, living in Ridge
Road has got the stallion Peter Ford'
by Austral. in fine shape.
Edith knight, one of the very Few
living daughters of Guy Wilkes, 2:15 IA,
has been put to breeding mules Eoitn
is owned by Gavins brothers
Thomas Linney has brought in town
The Clerk, 2:27 IL, from his winter quar-
ters, and he is looking fine.
komora, dam of Boski, 20 IA, and
Rrliges. 2:ls will be bred to the two
year-old son of Peter the Great, now at
Gavins brothers farm.
p. r. Tippttts, Of Cheltcnham. Md, is
offering Montana Guard, 30 IA. for
sale; also a yeariing FLY by the Guard,
dam of Belle Hazel, 2:lI IA
J. c. Mott. of La Plata was IN town
last week. He will soon begin on his
new half-mile track, and then do soma
training.
Harry Bowling is in town, but thus Tar
has kept pretty thoroughly under cover.
No one knows what ails Harry, ~Setner
IL is mumps or grumps.
Harry has never been quite nnnseit
since the Upper Marlboro County fair
of last fall. when Palm Cozine showed
Bedworth, jr, the way home
And. speaking of Palm. horsemen here
abouts are wondering who will race that
good and game trotter in 1913. Some
good man should have him.
Harry Corbin says there is cracking
good Bedworth, jr. mare owned down
in lower Virginia that some good man
should get.
Gentlemen, remember the three-year-
old pacing stake closes March i, ana
also remember that SO should be handed
in with each nomination. 1t is money
YOU are going to race for, not wind
Robert Brown has begun to drive his
rsa.-
Alto Bell, and she takes to her work
kindly.
Barney Dougherty and Frank Thomas
met by chance during the week at the
horse market, and Frank was induced TO
give his
Famous imitation of Barney when he
lost the second heat in the pacing race
at Forestville, Decoration Day. 1t con-
vuIsed the crowd, as usual.
d. ] Mccarthy has begun work al
ready on his 1914 stake candidate, Molly
Mccarthy. by Alto Bell: dam. virginia
Lass, by DanviIle Wilkes.
T. W. Dunworth is wintering Mary
Axworthy ~, by Bale ANworthy. al the
Ray farm, and she has grown to be
the 1914 stake.
II any one around here owns hand
somer horse colt than D. J. Keefauver,
Berwyn, Nd, now is the time to show
him up. He is by Solograph t2l, 2:H IL,
and his first foaL He should be entered
in the 1914 trotting stake.
]. r. Boyd's handsome sorrel hlly,
Mary Bell, by Kushan, entered IN the
1e1te trotting stake. is attracting much
attention among West End horsemen.
she is already harness broken and can
step some.
II Mr.. Forrest, of Anandale, does not
bring that Bale Axworthy colt Of his out
NJ the tail weeds of Alexandria County
soon, horsemen hereabouts will soon be
passing him up. The colt is fne speci-
men of the trotting breed.
Charley Weaver, of West Washington,
has got Dan Cozine, jr., in fine shape,
and will harden him up for the seasons
work. After July the Dan will be train
ed and marked.
Few persons are aware that there is
located at Suitland, Prince George Coun-
~. one of the few living sons Of the
celebrated Robert McGregor- His dam
Is by another great sire. Bourbon Wilkes,
and the Prince George County stallion
IS called Bourbon McGregor. Ollie Suit
IS his owner.
solosraph CD, 2.N IA. will be the lead
ing sire offered for public service at the
Corbin Stock Farm. Hamilton. Va, dur
ing the season of 1913. The highly bred
son of AIerton, zoo IA. should do big
business in the stud. as his dam was
daughter of Strathmore, highly desirable
blood.
Men who own highly bred sires. but
who do not believe that little printers S
ink Is a desirable thing for animals of
that species, are very far behind the