Breeder and sportsman . man. 2:10 MARE WITHOUT A RECORD. Three new 2;10 performers were added to Zombroslist last year, all three trotters. There was also anew pacer by that son of McKinney, the mare MaryK., owned by Dan E. Hoffman of this city, havingpaced that fast in a race on three different occasions,but as these were all amateur matinee performances,they do not count, technically, as a record, and MaryK. is consequently a green mare without a mark andeligible to start in any sort of a race. When purchased Mary K. she was a green thingthat knew nothing of the racing game, but h
Breeder and sportsman . man. 2:10 MARE WITHOUT A RECORD. Three new 2;10 performers were added to Zombroslist last year, all three trotters. There was also anew pacer by that son of McKinney, the mare MaryK., owned by Dan E. Hoffman of this city, havingpaced that fast in a race on three different occasions,but as these were all amateur matinee performances,they do not count, technically, as a record, and MaryK. is consequently a green mare without a mark andeligible to start in any sort of a race. When purchased Mary K. she was a green thingthat knew nothing of the racing game, but her newowner, who is the proprietor of the popular ColumbiaStables, ou Market and Rose streets in this city, andan ac!ive member of the Park Amateur and San Fran-cisco Driving Clubs, soon found he had a speed mar-vel, and it was not long until Mary K. had to start inthe amateur free-for-all contests or not race at won nine blue ribbons in amateur contests, andthe gold cup offered by the State Agricultural Society. MARY K. las; year for horses owned and driven by this race she paced two heats over that slow trackin 2:10 flat, defeating such fast pacers as Kelly Briggs2:08 and others. Mary breeding is just the sortfrom which could be expected a very fast pacer. Hersire, Zornbro 2:11. while a sire of more trotters thanpacers, has several high-class side-wheelers to hiscredit, among them Italia 2:04% and the championthree-year-old gelding Hymettus 2:08%. The dam ofMary K. is Klickitat Maid 2:19 by Altamont, sire offive 2:10 pacers, two 2:10 trotters and the dams ofthree in the 2:10 list. The second dam of Mary by Capt. Sligert Jr. and the third dam is Daisy D.,the dam of Ella T. 2:0S%. This handsome brownmare would be a great pick-up for some Easternhorseman, as she is eligible to all classes and isconfidently believed to be equal to three heats around2:05. CHANGING A NAME. A statement has recently appeared which has at-tracted some attention. It is tha
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