THE NURSERY STUD a Year Ago
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'8- - THE KENTUCKY 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 Delhi 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, Lexington, and wail indeed. As a two year-old- starting form that might be expected .of her ances of two splendid thoroughbreds 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 Hamburg 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 Beldame, 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 Sysonby 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.