. Breeder and sportsman . In 1893, hewas campaigned again in the big ring and took hisrecord at Cleveland where he won the free for allpurse of $2000 and defeated Nightingale, Walter E.,Lord Clinton, Ryland T. and others in a hard fought. Mention has been made in this department hereto-fore of a six-year-old gelding by Diablo that JohnGordon owns and has in training at the San Josetrack. He is a very promising trotter and looks likea 2:10 prospect according to those who haveseen him,and he was never even broke until he was five yearsold. Henry SanderB has in his string at the presentime a four
. Breeder and sportsman . In 1893, hewas campaigned again in the big ring and took hisrecord at Cleveland where he won the free for allpurse of $2000 and defeated Nightingale, Walter E.,Lord Clinton, Ryland T. and others in a hard fought. Mention has been made in this department hereto-fore of a six-year-old gelding by Diablo that JohnGordon owns and has in training at the San Josetrack. He is a very promising trotter and looks likea 2:10 prospect according to those who haveseen him,and he was never even broke until he was five yearsold. Henry SanderB has in his string at the presentime a four-year-old mare by Diablo, owned by Mr. M. Greeley of Oakland, that has two minute speedat the trot. She was worked some as a three-year-oldand showed remarkably well, but has that highlynervous temperament that keepB many a youngster»rom doing its best. If nothing happens this mare it James Thompson turned a trick on the wise ones atthe Pleasanton track last week. He attended a salein San Francisco a few weeks ago and bought themare Monica 2:15 by McKinney. When he reachedPleasanton with her the boyB all gave him the laugh,telling him that Monica was a has been and wouldnever be able to pace a mile much better than 2:30, at
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