The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-15
BRIEF HISTORIES OF FAMOUS FLYERS.
Ta.f, Field and Farm.


A correspondent asks for the breeding. value,
ownership and record Of each Of the following
celebrated horsee; Maud s., 81. Julien, Rarus,
Edwin Forrest and little Brown Jug. II 10 easy
10 answer the major part Of the questi)ns, but
difficult 10 name n valuation which will DO satis-
factory 10 the respective owners. Maud 3. 10
seven years old. She was bred at Woodburn,
ky.. and was got by Harold, out Of Miss Russell,
by Pilot, Jr., second dam Sally Russell, by Bos.
ton. She trotted trial In 2;l7i as q four-year.
old, and was sold 20 Mr. W. II. Vanderbilt, hef
present owner, for $4,000. AZ . ave-year-old
she was disappointment, bat as q six,year-old
she defeated Trinket at Chicago, divided honors
with 50. Julien at Roehester-a mile 10 2:lla-
and closed the campaign with . record Of 2:lOa.
made at Chicago. The present year she has been
great attraction, and at Rochester she reduced
her record TO 2:l0i. She fell lame at Hartford
and IL now In retiremet at Cincinnati. IL she
should recover she is worth for exhibition pur-
poses $4,000, but she s not for sale at any price,
100000 would not buy her. 50. Julien 10 eleven
years old, and he was bred In Orange county, n.
y. lie is by Volunteer, out of Flora BY Sayres
Harry Clay second dam the Adams mare. and
third dam by Coxs Arabian. lie belongs to
Messrs. lIickok and Merrow, and in October, 1879
he challenged attention by trotting at Oakland,
California. y mile in 2:I23. lie returned east In
the spring of 1889 and closed the campaign with
n record Of 2:ll4, made at Hartford. Had that
record not have been beaten by Maud s. he would
condition the past Summer and has been q source
Of expense 10 his owners. Rarus Is fourteen years
old. and he was bred at Greenport, Long Island.
His sire was Cohkn's Abdalah, and his dam
Nancy Awful. by Telegraph. lie IL the best cam.
paigner that ever struck the turf. lie scarcely
ever makes n mistake in trotting q race. He
made record Of 2:i3t at Buffalo in August, 1878,
and when Mr.. Robert Bonner bought him In 1879,
paying $500 for him, the belief was prevalent
that his time would never be beaten. Since he
has been owned by Mr.. Bonner he has trotted 4
mile on his three quarter track IN 2:lls. lie 10
not for sale and NJ amount Of money will buy
him. Edwin Forrest is ten years old He was
bred in Missouri and was got by Brannock's Ned
Forrest. out Of Fanny Monday. by Smiling Tom,
by Sidi IIamet. Like Maud s.. he is full Of thor
oughbted blood. In 1878 he made q sensational
campaign and reduced his record at Utica 20 2:lS
lie was then sold 10 Mr.. Bonner for $4,000. and
taken 20 Hartford, and tro.ted m exhibition mile
In 2:l4i. On the three quarter track at Tarry.
town he was trotted u mile in 2:il2, and John
Murphy was confident that he could drive him .
mile at Hartford in Angus, last in 2lO. lie is .
noble looking horse and $4,000 will not buy him.
Little Brown jug 10 PAGER lie was bred In the
West and 10 owned by Mr.. H. v. Bemis, Of Chi
cago. lie is by Gibson's Tom Hal and has ap-
idly made n name for himself. Ho paced q mile
in ?:l2i at Chicago in July, aud gained record
Of 2:iii at Hartford in August lie Is likely to
improve. and we presume that Mr.. Bemis would
ask enough for him to start brewery.