. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. THAD STEVENS. THIS THOROUGHBRED HORSE WILL BE AT AGRICULTURAL Park, Sacramento, for the Beason commencing Feb. 1 and ending the 1st of July nest. Good pasturage for mares will be provided at $3 per month. For terms and particulars apply to or address W. M. MERRY. Agent, Sacramento Racetrack. See Bruce's American Stud Book, vol. 1, p. 307, and vol. 3, p. 79. Will make the ensuing season, 1RS3. from February 15th to June 15th, at the Oakland Trotting Park. Terms $50 the season. JOSEPH CAIRN SIMPSON, Oakland or 508 Montgomery street, San Francisco. The Past Trotti
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. THAD STEVENS. THIS THOROUGHBRED HORSE WILL BE AT AGRICULTURAL Park, Sacramento, for the Beason commencing Feb. 1 and ending the 1st of July nest. Good pasturage for mares will be provided at $3 per month. For terms and particulars apply to or address W. M. MERRY. Agent, Sacramento Racetrack. See Bruce's American Stud Book, vol. 1, p. 307, and vol. 3, p. 79. Will make the ensuing season, 1RS3. from February 15th to June 15th, at the Oakland Trotting Park. Terms $50 the season. JOSEPH CAIRN SIMPSON, Oakland or 508 Montgomery street, San Francisco. The Past Trotting* Premium Stallion. ALEXANDER WILL STAND THE PRESENT SEASON AS FOLLOWS ; MON- days, Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Clark's stables, Santa Rosa. Bal- ance of time at Fashion stables, Pelaluma. Alexander Is by Geo. M. Patchen Jr., the sire of Sam Purdy (2:20M) Starr King () and Vanderlvnn (2:22). Dam Lady Creim, by a son of Brown's Bellfounder, bv ununited Bellfounder. For full description! see BkKKOKR AN"P Sl'MlITSM-IN of Sent. !>, li-NJ. Of Alexander's get Tommy Dodrt has a record of 2:2-1, Reliance 2:22;,', Nellie Patchen 2:27'-.,', Eudora 2:3-1'»;, Inauguration three miles in 7:29— last mile in 2-26, Sonoma Boy 2:37. Alex. Button proved by his performance in 1880 to be one of the best three-year-olds which have ever appeared in any country. He won the stake for three-year-olds at the State fair, beat- ing Belle Echo, Annie Laurie, Len Rose and others, winning the first, third and fifth heats and making a dead heat with Annie Laurie in the fourth ; time, 2:3-1 '•., 2:30,2 ;29,2:30V, 2:35. At the fair of the Santa Clara YalVv -\ ;it . lie wnu, beating Bell,; Echo and Len Rose; time 2-2SV. 2:3014,2:33V. 2:31V. Belle Echo won the first heat. Hewon at Stockton,beating Honesty, Len Rose and Upright in straight heats; time, 2-32,2:33'•.,2:32 V. In 1881, as a four-year-old, Button mdaea record of 2:26V over the Santa Rosa track. Dot Craig, by Alex
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