Breeder and sportsman . FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS IN Mm?? SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1885. The Racing Season of 1885—A StatisticalReview. The following summary of facts and figures anent the rac-ing season of the current year was compiled by a painstak-ing contributor to the Chicago Horseman: The season of statistics is now at hand, and the resultsthey show are a most convincing proof that the amount ofmoney now involved in the breeding and racing of thorough-breds exceeds that of any branch of live stock interest inAmerica. Perhaps the most interesting of statistics are
Breeder and sportsman . FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS IN Mm?? SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1885. The Racing Season of 1885—A StatisticalReview. The following summary of facts and figures anent the rac-ing season of the current year was compiled by a painstak-ing contributor to the Chicago Horseman: The season of statistics is now at hand, and the resultsthey show are a most convincing proof that the amount ofmoney now involved in the breeding and racing of thorough-breds exceeds that of any branch of live stock interest inAmerica. Perhaps the most interesting of statistics are thoseof The Winning Stables. We find, upon a careful compil-ation of the racing reports of the season, that the KancocasStable of Mr. Pierre Lorillard, of New York, leads for theseason of 1SS5, with a grand total of $93, Corrigan, of Kansas City, Mo., is second, and a closesecond it is, for his combined stable won in all S92,257. started twenty-five horses while Mr. Corriganstarted twenty-two. Mr. Lorillard clearly ran for the
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