Lovers of the Horse 



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Little Boy Blue. Huskev — Sire Jubilee Chief 



He is well bred, having just enough of tlie trotting stock in liini to temper the 

 nervousness of the thoroughbred, while at the same time he has plenty of speed. He 

 won the Dalton McCai'thy cup at the Toronto Hunt Clul) (lymkhana, with Mr. K. 

 H. Marshall as rider, and was also a winner at Montreal ami other places. 



At one time INIr. Learmont was known to have as many as thirty high steppers 

 in his stable at Montreal. Wiih this string, he won over five hundred ribbons and 

 forty badges, a record hard tt) surpass on this continent. Bob McGregor being the 

 greatest winner, with nine firsts and two seconds to his credit. 



Nothing gives ^Ir. Learmont more pleasure than to take a green horse and tit 

 it for the ring. lie has an excellent method of training, and when a horse leaves his 

 stables, it is ready for the work expected of it. Many of his horses have been .sold to 

 AmcM'ican owners at large ])rices. ;ind they Inive always nnuntained splendid records. 



Mr. Learmont has won prizes at the famous Boston horse show, and at Madison 

 Scjiuire Garden, New York, as well as at Sherbrooke, Quebec, and INIontreal. A great 

 deal of th<' credit for the annual horse show at ^lontreal i> due to Mr. Learmont, who 

 has maintained his stable at great expense. 



Mr. Learmont is ])rominent in business circles in Montreal, is a member of the 

 Montreal Jockev Club, the St. James Club, and the Montreal Athletic A.ssociation. 



