. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Saturday, June 30, 1917] THE BREEDER AND SPORTSMAN. Quite a number of Missouri racing associations nave decided to make their meetings in favor of the Bed Cross. The poloists, also, are to play off their 1917 tournaments for Red Cross benefits. » + * A. T. Jackson is at the Stockton track; he worked Tie Icicle a mile in 2:18, half in 1:08, last quarter in 33 seconds. The horse has been ailing with a bad cold but is now rounding into shape. * + + Harry McFadyen, president of the Solano County Fair, reports that he received a total of 79 entries for the eight rac


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Saturday, June 30, 1917] THE BREEDER AND SPORTSMAN. Quite a number of Missouri racing associations nave decided to make their meetings in favor of the Bed Cross. The poloists, also, are to play off their 1917 tournaments for Red Cross benefits. » + * A. T. Jackson is at the Stockton track; he worked Tie Icicle a mile in 2:18, half in 1:08, last quarter in 33 seconds. The horse has been ailing with a bad cold but is now rounding into shape. * + + Harry McFadyen, president of the Solano County Fair, reports that he received a total of 79 entries for the eight races to take place at the Dixon meet- ing, entries to which closed on June 25th. + + + The house built for the late Geo. C. Boldt, at Mon- tecito, Cal., and only recently completed, has been leased by C. K. G. Billings for the 1917-18 winter. Mr. Billings and his famed Uhlan "wintered" in California last year. *** C. A. Durfee, who is training at Pleasanton, visited San Francisco the early part of the week. Mr. Dur- fee was "laying off" on account of a bad cold and it is the first time he has been off the job since going to Pleasanton last May. * + * Some time back it was reported that the English Government had rescinded its prohibition of racing. Also that the regular Newmarket program of meet- ings for the year would be carried out. This report was untrue. There was no annulment of the prohi- bition and racing in England is dead. * + + Every owner should insure his horse before start- ing them out on the circuit. For the first time in the history of the game Western horsemen are offered an absolutely safe policy at a reasonable rate. Write Jump Cauthorn, 366 Pacific Bldg., for full informa- tion. * + * C. W. J. Landergen of Ferndale is working three horses at the Ferndale track; Little Shamrock 2:17 by Bonnie Steinway and Lady Steinmore, a green trotter. He also has a three-year-old colt by Young Monterey, the sire of A. B. C, which Mr. Landergen considers


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