. Breeder and sportsman . ring from the disease. Sandy iswatchiiig her so closely and paying her such good atten-tion, however, that the mare is rapidly rounding boys have not gotten over talking about the maresgreat speed exhibited a few weeks ago when Sandydrove her a laat half in 1:02,., last quarter in 30.^seconds. ,•?, Mr. Salisbury ie jogging the. old champion Azote,2:04?^, every day. The son of Whips never lookedbetter. He has been given no fast work Particularattention has been paid to his legs and good judges saythey would stand racing again. He was running out in a paddock, an
. Breeder and sportsman . ring from the disease. Sandy iswatchiiig her so closely and paying her such good atten-tion, however, that the mare is rapidly rounding boys have not gotten over talking about the maresgreat speed exhibited a few weeks ago when Sandydrove her a laat half in 1:02,., last quarter in 30.^seconds. ,•?, Mr. Salisbury ie jogging the. old champion Azote,2:04?^, every day. The son of Whips never lookedbetter. He has been given no fast work Particularattention has been paid to his legs and good judges saythey would stand racing again. He was running out in a paddock, and was induced by the aid of a piece of balerope around his nose to stand for his photo. He wouldmake one of the grandest road horses ever driven, and astrong effort was made by Mr, Gamble to induce & GrifSn to consign the old hero to the Cleve-land Blue Ribbon Sale, as he believes Azote wouldbring a big price for a gentlemans road horse. He canspeed along now in the same grand style that he showed. AGITATO, S:09—Cbampion 3-year-old of 189G. when he earned the crown of championship. MiloKnox may have him in the car which leaves Pleasantonfor Cleveland next week,but it is doubtful as his ownersbelieve the horse to be worth more than he will bring atauction. The Pleasanton track is being visited by many admir-ers of tiie horse this month and scarcely a train stopsat the station but unloads a few passengers who havegone out to see the speed that is on tap there every is a pity that a company cannot be formed to purchasethis splendid piece of property, widen and improve thetrack and erect two or three hundred stalls there for theaccommodation of horses. It would be a great thingfor the Horse Centre and would lead to many Easternhorses being trained there annually, while the increasedrevenue derived by the hotels and business houaea fromthe trainers and visitors would be considerable.
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