. Breeder and sportsman . a hybrid foal in 1897, had this year a foal to the thor-crowded, but there will be enough to supply a healthy hred stallion Tupgill. This foal is also like Ihe , and the prices are sure to be such as to make t^ Clydesdale mare had a foal to Matopo in 1897, and1 .- c. ui rr . 1 • 1. 1 . .u - ° *he had s second one this year. The second was production profitable. have not lost lhei% Hke the sire than the first, but Ibi most interesthietercel in the breeding industry, as some would try to mag was that over tbe hind quarters there was the striningappea


. Breeder and sportsman . a hybrid foal in 1897, had this year a foal to the thor-crowded, but there will be enough to supply a healthy hred stallion Tupgill. This foal is also like Ihe , and the prices are sure to be such as to make t^ Clydesdale mare had a foal to Matopo in 1897, and1 .- c. ui rr . 1 • 1. 1 . .u - ° *he had s second one this year. The second was production profitable. have not lost lhei% Hke the sire than the first, but Ibi most interesthietercel in the breeding industry, as some would try to mag was that over tbe hind quarters there was the striningappear, but in the future will exercise more judgmeie zsbra, and over that tbe striping of the horse. This istheir breeding ventures than Ihey have in the past, acl-j°^L° * two kinds of stripes had been seen onthe yes,, thst are to ccme will no. only support a su^a^^ seL:d°f°;;^err?hes;ri;esirthe°hr;number a horses, but a belter class. not of the zebra, January 7, 1899] ffilj^ ^veehev an& §:p0xt$tnccxu. A -Great Collection Broken Up. Big Steeplechase Proposed. There is no branch of the sport of racing that is more at-tractive when the proper conditions prevail than steeple-chasiog, and it loobg now as if there is to be a boom in cross-coantry eport next season. Steeplechasing baa improved considerably since its revivalon the metropolitan tracks, for the sport is not only watchedmore closely in order to check the abuses that crept into i^and almost killed it some years ago, bnt more attention ispaid by owners and trainers to the class and schooUog of theanimals they ask to take the barriers. Formerly the mejor-ity of cross-country horses here were aged animals whosenaefalnesa on the flat had been outlived, but since the Hitch-cocks, Mr. Chamblett, Sidney Paget, J. W- Colt, and a num-ber of others became interested horses intended for cross-country racing are taken in hand at an early age and arethoroughly schooled when they reach the third year, at whichage they ar


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