. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Vol. XIX. No. 23. Do. 313 BUS H STREET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, DEC. 5, 1891. SUBSCRIPTION FIVE DOLLARS A TEAR. CHAMPIONS OF THE UNIVERSE. â :i > FASTEST YEARLIKG PACER, FAUST A, 2:22 3-4, By Sidney, 2:19 3-4, dam Faustina, by Crown Point, 2:24. Sister to FATJ8TINO, S:14 8-4 at Tbree Years. FASTEST TROTTEB, FROU-FROU, 2:25 1-4, By Sidney, 2:19 3-4, dam Flirt, by Buccaneer. Sister to MEMO, Trial J19 t-t at Three Vears. A SKETCH OP THEIR SIRE. dney, the trotting-bred paoer that has heretofore been ki ffn from one end of the country to the other as


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Vol. XIX. No. 23. Do. 313 BUS H STREET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, DEC. 5, 1891. SUBSCRIPTION FIVE DOLLARS A TEAR. CHAMPIONS OF THE UNIVERSE. â :i > FASTEST YEARLIKG PACER, FAUST A, 2:22 3-4, By Sidney, 2:19 3-4, dam Faustina, by Crown Point, 2:24. Sister to FATJ8TINO, S:14 8-4 at Tbree Years. FASTEST TROTTEB, FROU-FROU, 2:25 1-4, By Sidney, 2:19 3-4, dam Flirt, by Buccaneer. Sister to MEMO, Trial J19 t-t at Three Vears. A SKETCH OP THEIR SIRE. dney, the trotting-bred paoer that has heretofore been ki ffn from one end of the country to the other as a sire of â¢t d at both the paoe and trot, d ow has to his credit the fast, ea earling pacer and the fastest yearling trotter in the »' d. Both performances took place last Saturday over th kite-shaped traok at Stockton, Cal., the yearling filly Ff ta, a sister to the trotter Faustino, three-year-old W' d 2:14|, paoing a mile in 2:22}, while another filly °f ie same age, Frou-Fron, stepped a mile in 2:25$, re- dt jg by one second the reoord made by Bell Bird a few s ago. Previous to last Saturday Frou-Fron had gone mber of trials against the watch, gradually redooiDg reoord nntil it stood at 2:26, and on Saturday she ed off three-quarters of a seoond from this and now Is ahead of everything iu the race for yearling hon- -'' »ith every chance to hold it, as the Falo Alto horses »4, sent home from Stockton a few days before Fron-Frou trotted her great mile. The best previous reoord by a year- ling pacer was the 2:281 of Kollo, a son of the developed trotter Jerome Eddy, 2:161. bat 2:22} by a yearling is a long ways ahead of 2:23}, and the daughter of Sidney has gone into winter quarters with the yearling pacing ohampion- ship. Of the sire of these wonderful youngsters, Bidney, it is not necessary to write at length, as the readers of our paper are familiar with his blood lines and what he has done in the way of Biriog paoers and trotters. He is intensely trotting-


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