. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Mambrino Wilkes, 6053 or Oakland Trolling I'ark. Oakland, Cal. 2:19. 2:18 3-4, 2:20 1-2. (Half Brother to Harry Wilkes,1:13 LI.) Sire of Gns Wilkes. 2:22; Alpheus, 2:27; Balkan 2:29K, three-year-old; Jonn O'Brien, lapped ont the winner in 2::jfi as a three-vear-old; H. A. W.'s Black Colt, trial 2:29 with very little work as a foor-year-old. Will remain in the future at San Miguel Stock Farm, Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County. DESCRIPTION. MAMBRINO WILKE-* is a black horse, 16 hands high, and considerably longer than his height; lias immense mucular development
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Mambrino Wilkes, 6053 or Oakland Trolling I'ark. Oakland, Cal. 2:19. 2:18 3-4, 2:20 1-2. (Half Brother to Harry Wilkes,1:13 LI.) Sire of Gns Wilkes. 2:22; Alpheus, 2:27; Balkan 2:29K, three-year-old; Jonn O'Brien, lapped ont the winner in 2::jfi as a three-vear-old; H. A. W.'s Black Colt, trial 2:29 with very little work as a foor-year-old. Will remain in the future at San Miguel Stock Farm, Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County. DESCRIPTION. MAMBRINO WILKE-* is a black horse, 16 hands high, and considerably longer than his height; lias immense mucular development and weighs 1,260 pounds. He has the iitnn st symmetry of pn portion and elegance of l nish. No competent Judge wtiu ban seen this horse has failed to pronounce him a perfect individual, and bis breeding is certali>l> fashionable enough to satisfv the most fastldous His colts are large, stylish and" handsome, and Balkan has been pro. nounced by many the most stylish trotter on the turf. PEDIGREE. Siredby George Wilkes, dam Lady Cbrisinan bv Tod- hunter's Mambrino; second dam by Pilot Jr. Todhunter's Mambrino by Mambrino Chief, dmii Ripton's dam by Hunt's Commodore, son of Mam- brino. by imp. Messenger; second iImiii by Potomac, son of imp. Slessenger. Mambrino Chief bv Mambrino Paymaster, bv Mam- brino, byimn. Messenger. (ieorge Wilkes Sired 6» colts that have l>eatcn 2M. Of these 39 have average records of 2:2i, 11 of 2; 19 and 12 of 2:18. TERMS. Mares from a distance will be receil sd â >> tbo Dexter Stables, Oakland, or Livers Btable, Martinez. tli« owner notifying Smith Hill, Superintendent at the farm. Good nutUTO ami plenty ol water. For the pur poseof placing the serviceoI â Wilkes within reach of breeders, the same rate will bj iMiiintaii-ed aa 1 st year, to wit, #75 for the Although it Is not admitted thereby that this horse is Inferior as a pro- dncet to the hotsVs whose fees are placed at from |l.''. Please note that these images a
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