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at Columbia Co. fair, and ist premium at New York State fair, 1873. 

 Never trained, but could trot under 3 :oo. 



STOCKBRIDGE CHIEF JR (BEST'S) 



Dark bay, 16 hands, 1325 pounds; foaled May 7, 1858; bred by Ed- 

 ward Bassett, Chatham, N. Y. ; got by Stockbridge Chief, son of Black Hawk : 

 dam the dam of Maj. Bassett, which see. Sold to James Best, Hudson, N. Y., 

 1863; M. D. Perrine, Staatsburgh, N. Y. ; Simon S. Westbrook, Kingston, 

 N. Y., 1868; to Alex. Elting, Ellenville, N. Y., and died his property, about 

 1871, at Mr. Bellinger's stables in New York city. He is described by Mr. 

 Westbrook as a well-proportioned horse, free from blemish, of fine action, 

 plenty of bone and muscle, and quite a good trotter. 



Mr. Perrine writes : " He was one of the best stock horses in our county ; 

 all his colts good lookers and great roadsters. He had a fine appearance, 

 erect head, fine action, kind disposition ". 



STOCKBRIDGE CHIEF JR 



Gray ; foaled about 1859 ; bred by A. Stansifer, Boone Co., Ky. ; got by 

 Stockbridge Chief, son of Black Hawk : dam Blue Bonnet, said to be by Tom 

 Crowder, son of Pilot; and 2d dam of Sir Archy blood. Owned successively 

 by Moreland & Strader, Covington, Ky. ; W. H. Wilson, Cynthiana, Ky., and 

 R. H. Baker, Cincinnati, O. 



Sire of second dam of Betty Jones 2 :ig l / 2 . 



STOCKBRIDGE DUKE 



Brown, about 15^ hands ; foaled 1861 ; bred by D. W. Price, Lexington, 

 Ky. ; got by Stockbridge Chief, son of Black Hawk : dam bred by William 

 Price, Lexington, Ky., got by imported Nonplus ; 2d dam said to be by 

 Fredericksburgh ; 3d dam by Diomed ; 4th dam by Archer; and 5th 

 dam by imported Firetail. Owned several years, about 1866 to 1870, by 

 A. A. Talbot, Danville, Ky., but died the property of Mr. Price, about 1871. 

 D. W. Price writes : " Stockbridge Duke was a horse of great power and 

 speed. He was game and blood-like in appearance ". 



STOCKBRIDGE CHIEF JR (FARMBROUGH'S) 

 Sorrel, 16^ hands, 1300 pounds; foaled 1863; bred by Benj. Farm- 

 brough, Fairland, Ind. ; got by Stockbridge Chief, son of Black Hawk : dam 

 chestnut sorrel, bred by James McClair, Indianapolis, Ind. Kind, handsome 

 and a free driver. 



STOCKBRIDGE CHIEF (ROBISON'S) 



Sorrel, 16 hands, 1200 pounds ; foaled 1869 ; bred by Thomas M. Robi- 

 son, Rocklane, Ind. ; got by Farmbrough's Stockbridge Chief Jr., son of Stock- 

 bridge Chief : dam bay, bred by Isaac Parmer, Rocklane, Ind., got by Aratus, 

 son of Aratus ; 2d dam sorrel, bred by Isaac Parmer, got by Solomon ; 3d 

 dam sorrel, bred by Thomas Robison Sr. Gelded about 1875. Of good 

 disposition and action, and a very showy exhibition horse. Took ist prize 

 at Indiana. State fair in 1870-71-72. 



