'8- - THE FARRIER ANI) BREEDER,, TWO FAMOUS STA! AGAIN IN EVi:

AFRICANDER AND McCHESNEY SEEM TO HAVE ROUNDI FORM THAT MADE THEM FAMOUS THEJR BAT1 '"'CUP'PRELIMINARY WILL BE RENEWED IN T " ' '' , BRIGHTON'"cUP, SATURDAY.

(Special Correspondence to The Kentucky the Century, and that wj (Tarmpr and Dieeder.) he can take the measure ol as too, New 'York,' Sept. 14, 1904. crack. Then, the ' bio a say Aster some of tho most brilliant has with proper racing over seen at the historic that, in form, the si Brush Veva the fool Sheepshead Bay c6urso, the fa'l meet- has whole bunch, can sfl ing of tho Coney' Island Jockey Club that he for a short closed Saturday, and the scene shifted distance that wilr wfl to beautiful Brighton Beach, "down, by heart out of the others and away at tho end. the sea." j Whether the opportunity to Bright as was tho promise for the this contention will be offered rem! meeting given by tho fastest of Fu- to be seen. Whatever its mentsl turities, which maiked tho opening certain Stalwart has pro si two weeks before, tnat promise was is that class. He a chestnut co t fulfilled in the high class of tho racing his is A WOODLAND PASTURE AT THE NURSERY LOOKING SOUTH. imp. Meddler-- i Melba,. He was brel each succeeding day and was fittingly by Wm. C. Whitney at L.l crowned by the sterling perform- the late , Belle Stud, , and wail indeed. As a two year-old- starting form that might be expected .of her ances of two splendid bought Mr. Whitney' by E seven times, she placed three firsts, a breeding, and her past performances. in die stakes which were the feature from r! THE NURSERY STUD a year ago. Prominent as second and a third, and $21,1S5 to her And, further, lot us hope that Bel- of the c'osing day. Thomas ai he did not round into! credit, being unplaced twice. This dame may prove but the forerunner of Tradition, wonderful daughter of r shape year during the Sara (Continued from Fifth Page.) badly cut down in both hind legs and j ear she has started twelve times, ha3 a wonderful 'ot of progeny w;i:cn nor imp. Goldfinch Reclare, added the this until was necessary up. splendid toga meeting. Since then he has given! Lackey, b c, by Hastings Lack-a-Dals- y it that he be pulled won ten times, been second once and young sire may give the turf; Great Eastern Handicap to a list of an account of himself It is to bo sincerely hoped that his in- third once. Her earnings for the year thsft. her record, brilliant as it is, may victories unbroken save by the Fu excellent Lord of the Forest, 1) c, by Octagon juries may soon ho cured and that his to dato amount to $44,550, and there not stand unequalled or even unsur- turity a stake in which, though she The Belle Again in Form. Laily Violet ill luck has spent its force. He is sure is beyond doubt more to come. This passed by her sisters and brothers in met defeat, she accomplished one of Thursday's racing was distinguishc.l Marksman, ch c, by Octagon Lady in garet to provo a consistent winner in any year tho silly has been raced by New- blood; J What wore sitting, what more the greatest achievements of her ca- by tho victory of Belle thj Mai ThJ St Estephe, b, , c, by Octagon St. company when in condition. Mr. Bel- ton Bennington, who has lier racing deserved, than that a sire, himsolf reer. Ablo to carry weight, to go any Flight Stakes, at seven furlongs bacll liudoia mont is said to consider him the best qualities leased to tho end of the sea-bo- bred at the Nursery, should furnish the route, with courage undaunted and Futurity winner of last year is Punglow, eh c by Octagon Glory. horse ho ever bred. It is expected that she will ap- mot eminent bearers of colors which speed unexcelled, this splendid silly is to hdr best form, such form that siJ Tiptoe, f by Hastings Tarpein. br Is licT'liimself to might perhaps give even , til Woolwitch, ch c, uy Hastings Wood- Where Beldame's Equal? pear again next year in the familor bore gallant victory? being hailed on every side as the best bine. And yet, conceding to the fullest the silks of Mr. Belmont. And for the Such success should in mere justice of her sex that has shown in a decade. peerless, an argument at a mile Chestnut colt by Hastingi ITer Grace. prowess of Lord of the Va'e and sake of racing history, let us hope crown Mr Belmont's efforts. With With rare exception, horsemen here less. She defeated a first class fie Bay (Imp ) by sour-yea- Alan-a-Dal- colt Laddus Hautesse making tluo allowance for all he might she may train into the r old such success he would be satisfied. declare that she is tho superior of which included Dick These youngsters were sent on in have done and may yet do with better Artful, her conqueror in tho Futurity, nard, Jocund, Orly II. and Mineola, June to th,0 farni of Mr Belmont at racing luck, is it possible to concievo and that it is doubtful is the sensa- gether with the St Babylon, Long Island, which he pur- - that ho is of the almost incompaiablo flitaita in the fcasi tional can ' defeat her. Cer- lane and Buttling. The sleet daul chased lrora his father's estate and class to which the peerless Boldamo tain it is that the handlers of the ter of Hamburg simply took Alail which, like the elder Belmont, he belongs? This silly was also bred by Keene colt declined the issue in the Dale off his jfeet by t)ie wonderful pd nseq as a training ground. They will Mr. Bo'mont, and in the writer's hum- Great Eastern Saturday without an- she set, and then, coming away, Kentucky and very dark-greej- h there be broken and gotten into con- ble judgment her equal of either sex (Written for The Tarmer amLtbacteria, is of rank, with plenty to spare. Indeed, Mr Breeder by E A. Rogeis ) sour nounced excuse. dition for work n,oxt year. Mr. Bel- - was never bred by him and but rarely growth, standing nearly Dowell's Halma horse was so pumj fcet'pglx good judges say The Great Eastern. mont will thus have a formidable uy any breeder. By Octagon, out of inches, and out from his battle with the silly There are two things in tho soil ab- will'Iold ,, tons of per acre There were fifteen, youngsters that string of two year-old- Last year he the splendid Bella Donna, also dam of cured he had nothing lest to stall off the cl - solutely necessary for growing alfal- tTiis 25. 4 plot, faced the starter: Tradition, Council- practically his entire racing sta- Don j0 oro, her mighty deeds on the at writirig, June No. lenge of Jocund, and surrendered. one i3 oth- Vie, retaining only Lord of the Vale, ' fa; alfalfa bacteria and the limei "with ndbacteria. Is about like man, Broadcloth, Wild Mint, Flyback, place to the greatly improved turf have made her young sire justly - soi er is lime- is the soil lacks either of , fail- Merry Lark, Dandelion, Jack Lory, Mizzen and Bridlepath. Next year his famous. Sho has no rival of her own No and would be also called 'a Mirthful. The race added $5,921 these, alfalfa will not grow, no mat- ure,, No. 2. No, 5 like No. 1, Sandria, Chrysitis, Candida, a, laroous , colors will again be strongly sex within striking distance. Sho has like is Mr. Paget's winnings. ter how rich the land may be, but pro-vid- o as, df course, 'it would be, having the Burnt Hills, Buttling and Maxi- jepresented on the turf. beaten the best of the threo-yoa- r old The same afternoon Shorthose, these and put the land in sine milian. Tradition carried 128 pounds A Record of Misfortunes. colts; where, indeed, in tho entire sjamo treatment. the Goughacres Stable, won the $31 tilth by cultivation, and there is no and was conceding weight, to every-- And, in passing, some reference to aged division is her equal? Like Eng- - 'Alfalfa sown August 4, last year, Rugget HandlcaP( 'a me and a trouble in growing alfalfa on almost thing in the field. Sandria cut out the Lord of tho Valc Is both pertinent and land's famous Pretty Polly, sho reigns stood the extremely cold winter as on turf, from Carbuncle, Major Dl any soil is well Alfa'fa v pace interesting. There is np horse in re- - unchallenged. that drained. wellas timothy. Where the necessa- for but Tradition e;erfield, Rosetint, Dalesman and Lj a'ono, is away cent years that better illustrates the will easily smother out when small ry lime arid factcria were supplied it was much the best and, coming Potentate. A Marvelous Reccrd. to har- ip hard luck that sometimes attends the thoro aro weeds and it Is best villi igive an enormous first crop, and the last sixteenth, won as she The West Takes a Hand. ' -- turf-care- of tho of Bel- - row (ho from sour to six weeks, At much-tpute- d racing game than does this son of Has- - land no reason why it will not give pleased. that, however, the Friday contingent 11 - tncTtris the Western .. x mno i, . dame is both interesting and remark- bofore seeding, as often at once a Duryea silly ran an impressive- A.UUJt VIUIUL. Ill ItfU 11U JJlLtV" largo" second and 'third crops. Alfalfa an inning. The Golden Rod, the ti l!!4B ti.. it on two-yea- r able She started first at Brooklyn week; this is to sprout and Kill out ly good race, hanging on well to the ed himse'f one of the very best needs well 'drained 'land. Is lime is year-ol- d Stake valued at $2,350, wd June" 10 last year in the Clover all, olds of the year. His first start of all wood seeds and give the alfalfa lacking in the soil, sow twenty to finish and defeating Burnt Hills for the to the good co't Oiseau, while Colon! Stakes for d sillies, and small; wheh place. was in an overnight handicap at Sar- - "i chanco possib'e when twcntiiLfiB&tbuishel'gt per"acre; it will Girl added the $3,5C0 of the OmniJ aster acting badly at the post had to is six ntnin Ann-ne- t Ifi in which llA rnn largo it will look out for itself. not igjgrnwhoutfllTrne,;' bactgria must .The Great Eastern at fur.ongs to earnings the $50,000 St. - her in bo content with second placo to Con-thir- $5,850 to " Ho was not quite ready for the On my experimental field sowed the hp Mpnired also, for it will not grow and was this yeaj- the is World's Fair Handicap. tentious. Sho won the Vornal at winner: run 1883, its of Futurity at Sheopshead on August .10, fourth of last August (which was at wTthd.llt bacteria. 'First in list Oiseau had only Pasadena and Sheopshead on July-- 1 wut was un- - some and .was beaten an eyelash by Sava least a month too late, as it did no, A"barrefof t.oil from a good, healthy victors includes famous names: terside to beat in a six and a half f I t Tinvt ntnrt n wn.vnnr Ptt"?M'. i'""-1-- " '"-- " r1l Dutch Roller, Ten Stono, Dew Drop, life. "Silt ran in the Dash at '"" " "" got growtji enough to protect its roots alfalfa field"" will furnish bacteria long dash, and he did it readily, ml third" rvnnriA wnnn ns Cn fei tnrrn All O) TirriTl ' - mint King Fox, Raceland, Diablo, Tourna- SfieSpSptd September 4 and finished """.'; lrt"- "l " """ "" during the winter), five plots were enough for 'nn1 acre, but more 'would iting tho judgment which made him AnbrSiti , 4 , ,.., , ,. by Hamburg Bole. She won the McClellajid, i 1 ment, Sallle Ludwig, Lady n H cuiiu vu in uiu juinuit..! made. No. had neither lime nor bac mako a quicker growth, as it would odds-o- favorite. close iiuuiiu Filly at Sheepshoad September Spades, Champion at Brooklyn September 15. Groat teria, No. 2 had bacteria but no lime, take loss time for it to work all Violet, Jack of Gutta Percha, Colonial Girl essayed a harder taa 2, but could do no bettor than third In One I Love, Ogden, Hamburg, He closed the season by winning the No. 3 had both lime and bacteria, No. through tho field. The soil should be Black In the field against her were Hurl tho Manhattan Morris Park, Sop- - nrotiH PnncnlnHnn nt "P.nnninfrs Nn. at 4 had lime but no bacteria, No. 5 was broadcasted and harrowed In at time Venus, Mesmerist, Beau Gallant, bourne, Dolly Spanker, Dainty, d in by Right, Golden Maxim vember 15. Although he was first mr "n liUo No. 1. (In order to get this bac of sowing the seed. It is absolutely of and Chesney, pstrich, Proper and Gunfil ' N" s ,atcr' unde'1 I Lady Amelia. only once, he was tho contending horse f ,Sho teria I had a barrel of soil, taken nb use whatever to sow alfalfa with- The distance was a mile and an eight! into shape, however, to close tho year me in each of his starts, and was never . from an old alfalfa field, shipped out this bacteria and lime, but with a The Annual Champion. The only previous Eastern race of till with a winning race, a g outside the money. His winnings from near Syracuse, N- - Y.) small piece wo 1 started the farmer Tho rich distance race, the An- daughter of Meddler had not been cl t handicap, at Aqueduct, November 5. footed up the very respectable total of Nos 1 and 5, no bacteria or has all tho bactoria he needs to in nual Champion Stakes, was also run such kind as to show her license tl This year tho splendid silly has boon Results $1 Rnn is yellow, leaves t oculate his whole farm. Saturday. It is one of the richest win from such company. But she wal Practically invincib'o Only twice lime. Tho alfalfa the i, g of racing, ThQ ',! nr mnn wM hniinvort have fallen off, arid it is a sick-lookin- ,It seems absolutely necessary that events the fall being worth backed by her stable from eights dowi . has sho boon compol'cd to lower her ta be in splondid shape, and owner and sight No 2, with bacteria and no New England farmers grow .alfalfa is this year $19,C50 to the winner. The to fives, and justified their confidence colors, while time and again she has trainer expected him to win many of lime, is bettor than Nos. 1 and 5, but they aro to continue to grow stock and small field starting in It shows the Breaking in front, she was never head shown her heels to all that dared good di- tho most famous stakes of the year. would bo cal ed a failuio by any prac- compote with tho great dairy herds dearth of horses in tho aged ed and won by a length with some' contend against her. apparent When in the railroad yards to be tical farmer. - No. 3, with both lime of the West, vision, now so in these parts, thing lest. The others finished in the shipped, togethor with the other Wins From the Jump. and would seem to indicate further order named above. horses of the Bo'mont string, he be- - Starting out by winning the Carter that our latter-da- y horses are not bred Perhaps of more interest than its - go of came frightened at an approaching en- Handicap tho opening day at Aque-gin- 01 Making Beet or trained to over a distance winner was the showing made by bolted from his groom and ran, duct, April 15, she was defeated in Cost ground. in the race. It was by odds into a barb wire fence. He was badly the Metropolitan at Morris Park May The field was composed of Broom- his best effort of the year. Lest at the cut up and it was thought for a time 5, by Irish Lad and Toboggan. In stick, winner of sue "Brighton, and post, he came aster tho field In splen- An Illinois banker, who owns a large where, however, tho steers were of Bel- - 21, dem-mo- Stalwart, winner of the Century, from was only he must be destroyed. But Mr. tho Ladies, on May she easily out some light weight, and were probably very did fashion and beaten three farm and is trying to work three-year-ol- d become so attached to the onstrated none of her sex could the division; African- lengths in the end. His showing won had that in seeding, writes to know thin in flesh at tho beginning of the every problems der, last year a wonder, hut scarcely many In colt that he gave orders for stand against her and confirmed that seeding period, so a part of the friends for his chances the how much grain is required to produce that counted a factor now, and the very effort to bo made to save him. As a decision in an overnight handicap for filling-u- p Brighton Cup next Saturday and gives 100 pounds of moat on steers. Ho increase was due to a natural result, ho was spared and his wounds marcs at Brooklyn June 1. Tho Ga- erratic old Major Daingerfield, wnner hope that he may yet prove himself d seeders. This process. Further, these steers of very sew to starts with of the Annual Champion two years again the McChesney of old. healed. ,He was one tho zelle was next added her list, on dif- on pasture seeding pe- cost varies so widely that under were and the tempera-me- n horses retained by Mr. Belmont when June 9; the Mermaid at Sheepshoad, ago, now of such unreliable Brighton Opens. ferent conditions it is impossible to riod was short, where as much as his racing stable was sold last year. Juno 22, and a mile handicap Juno 30. that he can rarely be counted on Monday the fall meeting of the give any fixed figures that wijl hold L500 pounds of grain were required Class at a on to even try. Broomstick was tlio". fa- Brighton Beach Racing Association Shows This Year. In tho Test Handicap mi'e, was shown at one for 100 pounds of gain, it was for a good in all cases It vorite, though Stalwart's victory in is only six This year Lord of the Vale was I u, me opening uuy uriguiuii. opened. The meeting of juiy ul ot the Chicago sat stock shows that it seeding period, with corn placed in the bands of A. J. Joyner Boldamo was forced to yield tho palm tho Centurv the week before would days' duration, but from the contests cof,t $10? for 100 pounds of gain with only for concentrates, and the animals to bo trained, with serious doubt on rpoetly Hormis. But she was n have seemed to mako him the choice. .already witnessed it promises to be a steers up to 12 months; i IS between ,weie well fattened. - the part of both Mr. Belmont .and Mr. close socond and had the Suburban At any rate, he showed marked supe- brilliant week. On next Monday the 12 and 21 months, and $12 51 between I In general, it may be stated that colt, to o-- a rioiity over the program to Gravesend, and the Joyner of the horse ever being gotten winner ridden to boat her length n shifts 21 and 3C months. The Kansas Sta. .about 1,000 pounds of grain will bo up to a race again. But by - skil ful aster having been pocketed tho first whom he was conceding eight pounds, uiooklyn Jockey Club meet will con finds the griin required for 10Q quired for 100 pounds of gain with handling Mr. Joyner finally had him quarter Ilor adherents rlaim. with Broomstick was very rank. He set Unuc till October first, pounds of trim with fattening steers d stepr.4, on the average, i out to make a killng pace and Burns' , opening day at Brighton held in condition to stait. A six fui long tre-- son, that but for the misfortune of - " The to bo as follows- 'besides 500 pounds! of coarse food in 4 efforts 'to hold him were futile. As principally from running purse race at Sheepshoad on July tho pocket sho would have wen and -c interest the ed sir iio-e-.s- M Ujio shapo of hay, jjtover, etc Steers a result, 'lie ran himself out the rfrst 0( colt division of $15,000 Pro was chosen for the trial, and Lord of tho world's record for a mile would inn lh- - fiod required .'ffTthin pe- - the the rim flodu thOs fed for short liad lost i d-- s two milos and nothing for the (i,lco stakes, the silly division of which the Valo demonstrated satisfactorily have been broken lo :.' 713 pounctt fnods ''on'y, -- and Ipts handled under Up In SI SOT pounds last quarter. Stalwart took command ,Was run today. There were .six young that ho retained his old speed. He The Best at Any Distance, div p" will 11" (It, "MO pounds 11 c .unusually favorable conditions was beaten a head in a drive by Lo- - 'The Alabama, another silly stako, at tin to i as soon as ho challenged, and Major sters who accepted the issue, none of lTp to 10 101 l oi nds 22 r. C. iv(f tho required gain for a ronsidera onida3, him wero Argi-- t i, dts Daingerfield collared tho tired Bioom them colts of the first slight, perhaps, but behind such Saratoga, wjks tho next start lo 1R? dnys 127 pounds 27 P CV j,y loss amount grain than just Ip - of African- - , romp, s Ti i- w,. stick for place in tho stretch. butt five of them at least of good class, ejirinten as Hamburg Belle, Lady and the next victory, a mere l'p to U2 1001 pounJs .while-- tliORp peri-pe- r ttltnd fed for long I oth- - at only . FA der was never a contender. Wild Mint, son of and imp Knight Errant and five deed Then it was that the daughter This shows that while first mo rm cent more. 11 TTll " Sea-- intU n.i,1n .f its t- Trtn - ffV- Previous winners of the Annual 'lintqake,. from the Keene stable, was er3. Ho was next started in the ' of Octagon, unabje to be extended by i IIIIIIJIU Jt fcl ill II 1" - Champion Garrick, Maid shore Handicap! at Brighton on July any representative of her own sex, 100 pounds nt .gain, lor the wnoio si- jF:jme CONSIGNMENT were: David favorite, with Jack Lorv. bv virtue of - 20 and won frori Hurst Park, Pontaur, was started agijnst the best distinco months period pver 1.000 were re.- J& OF SHETLAND PONIES of Harlem, 'Majoi Daingerfield and Ig- ''courage; s&cond choice Diamond car- - I and Major Daingorfiold, On the open- - horses in the country in the Sar- quired The increase of seed percent-ne- e r TO BE SOLD, niter. , , i ried some of the wise money at 7 to 2 One Of tho very Off run- - ins day at the Spa, August 1, he was atoga C'ip at a mile and six lur-U- p v is shown in the last column. It ottraelive feotnres Who Is Champion, And he was easily the best in wilh the of trotters in Saratoga Handicap and won long" won It, 10 increases ronnortion sale of Stalwart now ning, ho carried his speed tho full six tho And galloping w begins with p"v cent and to be held bv the Kentucky Sales The adherents easi'y without being once headed In six lengths j'ist as easily as sho had to 37 per rent Comnanv during the trottine; meeting, claim that by his defeat of Ort We'ls, fur'ongs and won by a length and a this race he demonstrated that he had won all the silly stxhe" m which sho Pros Her.r, of the Wisconsin Sta will bo the offering bv lviblie auction hitherto acknowledged three-year-ol- d half from Wild Mint, who was in turn r of of Shetlands, good both speed and stamina to a rare dc stir The Dolphin ot Slieenshoad tion, savs that rrain in addition to the entire herd mini champion of tho yoar,. in the Century , three lengths to the of Jack Lory !.---- !r.rv r list II t f it linlil loi lilt full x grfee, was CO, - of .- ' on by Impressiv6 vie-- Diamond is from tho Nursery Stud of and ho conceded forthwith Bov, August was another ensy vic- ro.iBlu.Ro .eqrired for 100 pounds ,' tho propPrty 0's tho 3rd, and his to be a dangerous contender for su- tory, while in lior last siirt, September gain will be sound to rint,e from 100 jr jjanTf Swigert. agent tory. over Broomstick in the Annual August Belmont, by Hastings Golden ture events of tho aged division But 7, "ho won in hollow facIi:on tTie Sep- to 1 500 pounds This wide range of - Champion a week later, he has prov- - Dream. He is owned by Sydney th,e frown of an evil sate had not yet tember fUakos, showing her clear su- requirements can but exeito ken in- - Dan Patch, tho world's fastest pacer, ed himself conclusively the best of his Paget. Kentucky horses finished one, listed. In hi3 next start, the Mer periority over Ort Wells as he then terest among -- tudents of -- tock man- - 'trieken dangerously ill Tuesday, was ago. But the Drake stable makes the two, three in this race. chants'' and Citizens' Handicap, orl was agement The lowest requirements . much improved Wednesday, though-ar- e , . ,Jbe, CujPrminary-- August 16, the son of Hastings was is a I yet in,conditlcm at the time of The Cup reliminary, run on Tues Eeldame's remarkab'e record, reported from the Texas Station, not out pf danger i jf i J .waSfjipt