. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Al'RIL ©he gveebev attb gtyoi-tsmcm 9 For the European Championship. The race for the trotting championship is not valu- able Irom a monetary standpoint, but it is the racing event of the year, attracting more attention than all other European harness races combined. Each year the result is watched for in America also, with almost as keen interest as our most classic stakes. The Euro- pean Championship Stake is annually trotted at the Baden-Baden track near Vienna about August loth and is on the American plan, mile heats to harness best two in three. On March 1
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Al'RIL ©he gveebev attb gtyoi-tsmcm 9 For the European Championship. The race for the trotting championship is not valu- able Irom a monetary standpoint, but it is the racing event of the year, attracting more attention than all other European harness races combined. Each year the result is watched for in America also, with almost as keen interest as our most classic stakes. The Euro- pean Championship Stake is annually trotted at the Baden-Baden track near Vienna about August loth and is on the American plan, mile heats to harness best two in three. On March 1st entries closed for the con- test of next summer, and nineteen entries were received as follows: Derby Lass 2:14, blk m by Charles Derby-Hey Dey by Copperhead. Gaytoo 2:U8J by Allerton-Lucy Wilton by Wilton. Caid 2:0TJ, br h by Highwood-Nikita Cossack by Don Cossack. Princess Nefta 2:15a bv Prince Warwick. Maurine , b m by Hinder Wilkes-Sally B. by Lever. Athanio 2:10, br h by Jnnio-Athalie bv Harkaway. Bonnatella 2:10, b m Dy Rostock Cossaek-Jule B. by Woodford Mambrino. Wilburn M. 2:275 by Wilton-Rose Leyburn by- Onward. Contralto 2:10, ch m by The Conqueror-Red Rose bv Jester D. Neereeta 2:095, blk m by Neernut-Bess by Nutford. Allison Bismont, b h by Bismont-Prairie Queen by Prairie King. Greenbrino 2:10} b h by Woodbrino-Jennie by Koh- inoor. Bertha Lee 2:13}, blk m by Senator Rose-Ripple by Gambetta Wilkes. Away 2:15}, ch m by Ambassador-Wilksie by Ham- bletonian Wilkes. Helen A. 2:17}, b m by Eagle Bird-Blue Bells by Governor Sprague. John A. McKerron 2:10, b h by Nutwood Wilkes- Ingar by Nutwood. Paul H., b h by Quartermaster. Axmere 2:13J blk h bv Axtell-Nemesis by Nutwood. Henrietta 2:12}, blk m by Idol Gift-Haroldia by Harold. A greater field of horses could not have been looked for in America. A name that will strike the American first, and will cause no end of comment, is the entry of the Cleveland stallion, John A. McKerron 2:10. He was not named by the o
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