- - SHORT RACES MAKING TALL HORSES? GRAND CIRCUIT ENTRIES SHOWS , HARNESS RACING A Champion Clydesdale Draft Horse NOTES AND NEWS WHY ARAB HORSE SAYS RACEHORSE j 12,000 Trotters and Pacers in IS WEIGHT CARRIER HAS INCREASED 'Live' List. FISS.DOERR&CARROIL The National Trotting Association has t Exhibitions Held in Connec- published In Its new rule book a list of Desert Courser Has One Less BLUE FRONT/^f^SEMI-WEEKLY more than 11',000 living trotters and IN (ion With Fairs Are Becom¬ pacers, with their fastest winning race Vertebrae Than Any Other SALES FAST STATURE records, by which they will be classified ( HORSE ing More Important. tor tli© harness racing campaign of Equine Type. 1821. STABLESI AUCTIONS 24. Street JSKBLEXINGTON TO THIRD AVE. Average Height One llaiul will have By fitttNEY C. GUIS. The Orange County Circuit That the conspicuous success of Ara¬ but one Judge at Its meetings next sea¬ in endurance 3Iore Than Half a who bian horses the cavalry The annual statistical numbcs of the son. A. J. Keating of New York, tests of the last three years was largely "The Recognized Eastern Distributing Centre for Horses." £how Horsr Chronicle, Just published by 1ian officiated in the Grand Circuit for dut> to their anatomical difference from Century A^o. Herbert J. Krum, at Lexington, Ky., Is many years, will place the horses and other breeds Is the opinion of H. K. Auction Sales Mondays and Thursdays.Private Sales Every Day. probably the largest periodical of Its impose the penalties. Bush-Brown, formerly secretary of the olacs ever printed. Its 376 pages made Arabian Horse Club of America. Writ¬ CAUSED BY SHORT RACESV it necffwary to issue the magazine In One hundred and fifty members of ing In the Journal of Heredity he says two sections. Thirty horse shows and bho Union Trotting Association will it is now recognized toy leading anatom¬ 400 HEAD OF HORSES their winning horses and exhibitors are vote next week on the proposal to ies that the horse of the desert has only exploited with an amount of detail and amalgamate with the American Trot¬ twenty-three vertebrse in his back, while Veteran Horseman 1 rot¬ Illustration quite unexampled. There Is ting Association. J. F. Seldomridgc. every other type of horse lias twenty- AT AUCTION TO-MORROW Says at the U. T. has an¬ a record of awards each show, supple- secretary of A., four. This gives the Arab a shorter MARCH AT 10 ters Are Maeli Smaller and. nientert by a table showing in detail the nounced that he will organize a new as¬ back than the rest, the famous sculptor MONDAY, 7, O'CLOCK, winnings of each exhibitor and followed sociation to govern harness racing at and horseman asserts, which explains Complete Business Outfits, Trucks,'Carriages, Harness, &c. Finer Than in Olden limes. by another table showing the winnings Pennsylvania fairs If the merger goes why he Is such a good weight earlier. of each horse. through on the basis proposed by the The wonderful weight carrying ability TO THE HIGHEST BIDDERS WITHOUT RESERVE. A. T. A. of the Arabians was demonstrated in O'CLOCK Mrs. Loula Long Combs of Kansae R. SPECIAL CONSIGNMENTS 11.30 r>r. J. O. Green, one of the organizers last year's endurance test, when W. City, heads the list of winning owners Frank Murchie, who sold the sensa¬ Brown's little chestnut mare Noam, 20 Seasoned Work Horses 20 ©f the Queens County Drag Hounds back for the year, according to the Chronicle. tional Canadian trotter Bill Sh&ren, 15 and scant hands high weighing only These horses are acclimated: been used in the city, In 1877, Is of the opinion that the aver¬ Exhibiting her harness and saddle 2:11%, to Thomas W. Murphy for $25,- S20 pounds, travelled 300 miles over hilly thoroughly having 395 classes at a- few that they are for service and are the kind that will give satisfaction. race horse has in¬ horses in sixteen shows 000, months ago, predicts New England roads with 245 pounds on ready age thoroughbred won 347 a mile 2:00 this In she ribbons and $14,758. Her he will trot In year. her back. She weighed only 770 pounds Mr. Kansas creased In height nearly or quite four entries were 17(1 times first, 88 times hi.; last race last season the bay stallion at the finish of the long journey, ami Robert Adams, City, Mo., lr:ches since he began going to the races second, 56 times third and 24 times was timed half a mile in 1:03% and a thus came in carrying more than 30 per has consigned for sale a In the early days of Jerome Park. fourth. Their first prizes Included 31 quarter in 0:30on the two lap track cent, of her own weight. Crabbet, championships. Their best score was at Woodstock, .Me. He will bo eligible Ramla and other small Arabs made Carload of Kansas Work Horses Contrary to common belief, long races made at Springfield, Mass., where they to start in the 2 :10 class on mile tracks. equally remarkable performances. Mr. Adams has selected this consignment personally, and wires us tend to produce small horses, while short won 19 firsts, including 6 championships. The skeleton of the registered Arab! they are the best he could purchase, warranted wind and work, and in the races develop largo ones. Leastways Tii largest amount of money won was at Caid, 2:07 >,4. the most successful stallion Nlme, In the American Museum best condition. mention is made of two horses ever to bears possible Special spotted that la the apparent lesson of turf his¬ SIR. HUBERT Springfield, 111., whore their earnings American trotting sire exported ot Natural History In New York, 3,200 lbs. and well mated. were $2,270. Reully- the best showing, Austria - Hungary, died recently in out Mr. Bush-Brown's assertion about weighing tory, both here and in England. In tne however, was when Mrs. Combs divided Czeeho-Rlovakia at the ago of twenty- the desert courser's short back. His 2 SIK HUBERT is one of the leaders of the b:x horse team exhibited last ABOUT O'CLOCK days of the Darley Arabian and Godol- her stable between the Iowa and Wis¬ eight. He was a son of Highwood, bones are In a case next to those of the D. M. III., season by the National Biscuit Company at the National Horse Show. consin State in one Nutwood, 2:1804. and was famous race horse Sysonby, and anybody Nugent, Paris, Arabian, when ail races fairs, winning $2,595 2:21%, by a phln nearly He won there in single and double harness and a little later won the He won the can while has has consigned for sale were at four mile heats, the average week. sold to go abroad In 1899. see that the thoroughbred championship for draft geldings of all breeds at the International Live Stock European championship at Baden and twenty-four vertebra, the Arabian has Carload of Farm and Horses height of the winners was not far from Is In Chunks, Draught Delivery 3 5 hands. In the second half of the Exposition in Chicago. Ho Is 16.1 hands high, bay, with white faoe and feet, It is interesting and significant to note at Vienna trotted two miles In 4:27%, only twenty-three. The difference Also Several Shetland Ponies and about in show He is a real show horse, that all but one of the horse shows at then the world's record for the distance. the lumbar region. Just behind the last it was about !.>.- weighs 2,000 pounds condition. ' eighteenth century six vertebrae from as to been used on hands, and until the middle of the nine¬ with much of the style and action of a giant coach horse. which Mrs. Combs's stable won $1,000 It is estimated that his offspring have ribs, Sysonby having Weighing they do from 1,200 1,650 lbs., having more were held In won in and to the as compared with the mated will be teenth century It was under 15.3 hands, or connection with more than $1,000,000 purses there coupling farm in Illinois, in good flesh, and several nicely pairs fairs or expositions. And the one ex¬ stakes. five for Nlme. The skeletons of the found in this according to Burchard von Oettingen. in the consignment. Bend Or, St. Simon, Ormonde and 1 er- ception was the National Dulry Show in trotting stallion McKlnley, 2:11%, a New York Museum, and of Lexington Warranted Horse and bimmon. representative horses 01 the Chicago, where horse show Is always After thirteen consecutive campaigns Our Written Guarantee Accompanies Every CLEVELAND ENTRIES HANAN TROTTERS on to attract the public to the cat¬ the pacer Earl J., 2:01%, by The and other horses In the National Museum last of that century, were iu put gray Permits of Trial Up to Noon Wednesday. years the same as at the Some has retired to the at disclose the same struc¬ hands or over, and to-day, when hea. tle show, fairs. Earl, 2:14%, been Washington Entire Purchase Price Is Refunded if Animal Proves Other Than as of these fairs are now offering about stud. He has won nearly $50,000 in tural differences. One of the primitive races and four mile races are unknown horses of Asia in the Museum of Represented. run dwin¬ the largest prizes in the country, and purses since he came out as a 3-year-old wild CAN'T GO WRONG!" and the average distance has FOR GRAND CIRCUIT ARENOTTOBESOLD 125 Natural shows the same num¬ "WITH THE SION FOlt A GUIDE YOU dled down to less than one mile, tlie eaoh succeeding year sees their horse la 1908 and has taken part In about History is shows becoming more and more import- races, winning more than fifty of them.