. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. THE BREEDER AND SPORTSMAN [Saturday, March 11, 1916. EDWARD CEBRIAN'S STUD. While the organization last summer of the Golden Gate Thoroughbred Breeders' Association and the staging of its inaugural race meeting at the exposi- tion track was the means of awakening a good deal of interest in ihe thoroughbred and the increase of holdings in horseflesh of this kind on the part of numerous California sportsmen, none have gone at the matter in a more enthusiastic and extensive way than has Mr. Edward Cebrian of this city, who has through numerous purchases assembled
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. THE BREEDER AND SPORTSMAN [Saturday, March 11, 1916. EDWARD CEBRIAN'S STUD. While the organization last summer of the Golden Gate Thoroughbred Breeders' Association and the staging of its inaugural race meeting at the exposi- tion track was the means of awakening a good deal of interest in ihe thoroughbred and the increase of holdings in horseflesh of this kind on the part of numerous California sportsmen, none have gone at the matter in a more enthusiastic and extensive way than has Mr. Edward Cebrian of this city, who has through numerous purchases assembled one of the most pretentious studs in the west. Some months ago Cebrian purchased of Al Joseph of this city the stallion Von Tromp and a number of highbred mares, augmenting this band more recently by a draft from the Oakwood Stock Farm of Lawrence & Comstock, including the handsome son of Star Ruby—Ladybug, Tim Payne, the last arrivals bring- ing his brood mare holdings well along toward the storied "three score and ten" mark. Wishing to have his breeding and training opera- tions conducted at a point easy of access to San Francisco and having no realty of his own in this radius suitable for the establishment of a stock farm, Mr. Cebrian leased the San Jose Driving Park from the Campbell estate and assembled his horses at that well equipped plant. There, with that well known horseman, Al Ferrell, as superintendent and trainer, he hopes to breed and develop many youngsters who wlil carry his colors to the front on American tracks both ease and west. That he has laid an excellent foundation for the fulfilment of this desire is evident when the quality of his stud is considered, as both mares and stallions spring from the best families known to the running turf. Von Tromp, whose serv- ices will be used much more extensively than those of his stable mate, Tim Payne, is of the rugged, sub- stantial type and is one of the best bred horses in America, being a son
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