. Breeder and sportsman. nd her dam was a double Blackbird, thesire of A. W. Richmond, is so well knownthat a reference is all that is necessary. Thus for four generationstbe thoroughbreds in the pedigree have shown a capacity to get trottingspeed, and then comes a double infusion of Diomed which is now sohighly regarded in trotting genealogy. With all this good showing Iconsider that Antevolo being a full brother of Anteeo is the crown-ing glory. The relationship adds value to both as when there are anumber of members of tbe family good tbe value to breeders isgreatly enhanced.
. Breeder and sportsman. nd her dam was a double Blackbird, thesire of A. W. Richmond, is so well knownthat a reference is all that is necessary. Thus for four generationstbe thoroughbreds in the pedigree have shown a capacity to get trottingspeed, and then comes a double infusion of Diomed which is now sohighly regarded in trotting genealogy. With all this good showing Iconsider that Antevolo being a full brother of Anteeo is the crown-ing glory. The relationship adds value to both as when there are anumber of members of tbe family good tbe value to breeders isgreatly enhanced. With the single exception of XX, Antevolo is the best disposedstallion I ever owned. He is as reliable a trotter as any one coulddesire, ready to trot at all times and from the first as level-headedas an old campaigner. His action is capital, and his endurance ona par with his action and good behavior. He won $4, the pastseason in stakes and purses. JOS. CAIKN , or 608 Montgomery St., San MAMBRINO WILKES. BLACK STALLION, SIXTEEN HANDS IN HEIGHT, BY GEORGEWilkes, sou of Rysdyks Hambletonian, bred by B. J. Treacy ofFayette County, Kentucky. Dam Lady Ohristman, by TodhuntersMambrino, son of Mambrino Chief. Second dam by Pilot, Jr. Tod-hunters Mambrino, son of Mambrino Chief, his dam Riptons dam, bvPotomac. ThiH is the largest and one of the best colts of George Wilkes, (weigh-ing pounds), combining the Hambletonian and Mambrino strains,and alBO several thoroughbred crosses. His colts demonstrate that bepossesses in an eminent degree tbe same faculty of transmitting tbefamily qualities to his offspring which put George Wilkes In the frontranks as a. sire of trotters. George Wilkes has 35 representatives in tbe 2:30 list, of which 21 haverecord* of 2:25 or better, 7of 2:20 or better, and 4 of 2:18 or are all the get of Geo. Wilkes, and do uot include Phil Thomp-son, William H. and other famous grandsons and granddaughters ofibiN p
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