. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Vol. VIII. No. S. NO. 508 MONTGOMERY STREET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1886. SUBSCRIPTION FIVE DOLLARS A YEAR. ^X>(,eMK Electioneer—Columbine Owned by G. W. MORRISON, Oakland, Cal. Anteros We mast acknowledge a good deal of pride in the progeny of Colnmbine, and in presenting the third brother in the Breeder and Sportsman there is an amount of gratification, which breeders of horses will realize. In the first place we must acknowledge onr indebtedness to Governor Stanford, had it not been for his kindness in proffering the ser- vices'
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Vol. VIII. No. S. NO. 508 MONTGOMERY STREET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1886. SUBSCRIPTION FIVE DOLLARS A YEAR. ^X>(,eMK Electioneer—Columbine Owned by G. W. MORRISON, Oakland, Cal. Anteros We mast acknowledge a good deal of pride in the progeny of Colnmbine, and in presenting the third brother in the Breeder and Sportsman there is an amount of gratification, which breeders of horses will realize. In the first place we must acknowledge onr indebtedness to Governor Stanford, had it not been for his kindness in proffering the ser- vices'of Electioneer there could not have been the trio which Wyttenback has so faithfully delineated. That it has proved a happy combination must be admitted, as it is the first in- stance of two "full" entire brothers obtaining records "in the ; Those who have seen the members of the Election- eer-Columbine family will also admit that for beauty and symmetry (they are hard to equal, and still more can be added, that being that the "points" will meet the approbation of the most of equine form, It is of vast importance to breeders that animals which are used for procreation purposes should be of families which excel generally. That is, that a good member of a good family is superior in the breeding stud to one of still higher powers when these are not family characteristics. This principle is so generally acknowledged tnat it is rot necessary to spend time in argument, and therefore the relationship which Anteros bears to Auteeo and Antevolo is a point ; his favor which will not be overlooked. But we mu:. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original San Francisco, Calif. : [s. n. ]
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