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AKA Electionaire. Brown, bh feet white, 15.1 hands. Foaled May 2, 1868, Orange County, NY. Bred by Charles Backman, Stony Ford Farm, USA. Owned by Governor Leland Stanford, Palo Alto, California. Sire of Arlon, 2:07 3/4; Sunol, 2:08 1/4; Palo Alto, 2:08 3/4; Fred Crocker, 2:25 1/4; Arion, 2:10 3/4. Died before 04. January 1891 (December 1890?): obituary (german) in Allgemeine Sport-Zeitung, Vienna/Austria - January,04.1891, p. 10: (https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno-plus?aid=asz&datum)...called: Sultan of Palo Alto!
Leyland Stanford: b.1824 Waterfliet, Albany County, N.Y., died Palo Alto, 1893 Santa Clara County,Calif. Founder of the Stanford-University Palo Alto in 1891.
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