BesidesMr. Armstrong has sixty head of^brood mares and 150 colts and fillies. Some^splendid cattle are not the least noted^features of Doncaster farm.
Interpose,the noble dam of Spokane, has^a three-months filly by her side that is^nominated for the Futurity race of 1X91,^which will be worth SIOO.OOO to the winner.^The colt was sired by Tom Bowling, and^is a perfect piece of horseflesh.
AmericanDerby. Arrangements are mak^^ing to have Hamilton, the colored jockey,^ride the colt in this great event.
Stamboul,W. S. Uobart's $60,000 stal^^lion, is in training in California, and will^tie sent to lower Lis record of 2:14 4. Sen^^ator Rose, former owner of the horse, has^wagered $10,000 that Mamboul will equal^or beat 2:12 before the season Is over.
NoahArmstrong is quoted as uttering^thr following: ^In naming Spokane I had^two reasons in view: first to honor Sp*^-^kace Falls, W. T . and secondly because of^an old Indian horse tradition of that locaii^ty which very much Interested me.^'
Millerand Sibley, of Franklin. Pa., have^offered to pay Senator Stanford 87.500 for^each foal that Beautiful Bells may here^^after have by Kiectioneer. They own St.^Bel: and want to establish a corner on the^produce of the famous brood mare.
Whileexercising over the Brooklyn track^Sunday the hve-yeax-old brown gelding^Armstrong was suddenly stricken witn^paralysis and had to be shot.
SenatorHearst's 940,000 colt. King^Thomas, ran a great trial at Sheepshead^Bay last Friday, said to have been bve fur^^longs in 1:01'.. with weight up.
AndyM^ D -well recently drove the trot^^ting stallion Monroe Chief, 2:ix 4. a quarter^over a track in California in 33 seconds^a^2:12 gait.
J.L Case claims that his rive-year-old^brown stallion, record fcWKt is likely to^beat the stallion record of 2:13 4 before^this year is ended.
