. Breeder and sportsman . give notice to the sec-retary of the track, and through him to the judges,of the changing hands of any horse, or the leasing ofhim after 7 oclock on the evening preceding any racein which the animal had been entered. One of the McGregor Family. One of the fastest two-year-olds seen in Californiain 1893 was the colt Silver Bee, bred and owned byW. 0.(Joe) Bowers, proprietor of the Capitol Hotelat Sacramento. It was at Oakland that his recordwas made, in a race where he defeated Marchionessand John Bury in straight heats, the second heatbeing the fastest, 2:27f. Silver
. Breeder and sportsman . give notice to the sec-retary of the track, and through him to the judges,of the changing hands of any horse, or the leasing ofhim after 7 oclock on the evening preceding any racein which the animal had been entered. One of the McGregor Family. One of the fastest two-year-olds seen in Californiain 1893 was the colt Silver Bee, bred and owned byW. 0.(Joe) Bowers, proprietor of the Capitol Hotelat Sacramento. It was at Oakland that his recordwas made, in a race where he defeated Marchionessand John Bury in straight heats, the second heatbeing the fastest, 2:27f. Silver Bee is a very band-some chestnut stallion sired by that game racehorse,Silver Bow 2:16, son of Robert McGregor, the sire ofCreseeusl:59J. The dam of Silver Bee is Belle Mc,that is also the dam of Worthwood, a colt that trot-ted in 2:50 as a yearling. Belle Mc was by EnsignGolddust Jr., a grandly bred member of the famousGolddust family, thought by many competent judgesto ba the handsomest of all the trotting families. The. Glide by Silver Bee second dam of Silver Bee was Little Belle by Belmont64, sire of the great Nutwood and many other greatproducers. The third dam was a thoroughbred mareby imported Trustee owned at Rancho del Bee, it will be seen, is one of the best bred stal-lions in California, and those who are breeding forhandsome horses, as well as speedy ones, should notoverlook him. He has had but a limited opportunityin the stud, but his colts are all grandly formed andfine individuals. The only one ever trained at all isthe trotter Glide that has turned the Sacramentotrack in 2:22, and can probably take a record of 2:15 ifraced. Silver Bee is to make the season of 1904 atVorden, Sacramento county, at the low fee of $ advertisement for full particulars. Good Words for the Zombros. George T. Beckers, owner of Zombro 2:11, receivedthe other day a letter from Mr. W. P. Murray ofCleveland, the owner of Italia, a daughter of Zombro,from which we make the
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