New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-17
TROTTING HORSES CHANGING HANDS.
FIFTY-THREE ANIMALS SOLO, BRINGING NEARLY
$4,000.

TRoTTING HORSES CHANGING HANDS.
FIFTY-THREE ANIMALS SOLD, BRINGING NEARLY
500, 900.
special sale of trotting stock by Peter C. Kellogg
& Co was begun yesterday morning IN the American
Institute building, and will be continued to-day ana
tomorrow. The catalogue comprises 1O3 anlnalsi
among which are several valuable stations, brood
mares trotters and colts. The collection has been
on view for several Gays, and has attracted large
trottinq stock In the country. The stables are ar,
ranged in the part of the Institute DuInlnganu
a circular track covered with dirt, hos been con
stTncted in the main building around which the
animals are driven for exhibition. The horses were
sold without reserve, 20 per cent OF tne purchase
money being required the day OF sale and the
balance within five days. Among the breeders and
BUYERS present Yesterday were Charles Backman, OF
Stony ord N Y; A. F. Carley OF SShene9tady, y.
mansee of st. Paul, Mimi Colonel Brodhead, OF the
Alexander Farm, KY; Colonel Ferrigan, David Bon
Conn., Con- H?nn George Bushnell, OF Derby Conn;
w. I. Withers, of Lexington, Ky Alden Gold-
smith. Of Washingtonville, n I; Edward f horn
Jersey ]. Nodne, of BROOKLYN; N, D. Packer, Sec
rotary of the National Trotting Association; MAJOR
Mcdowell, of Kentucky: b. f. Tracy 3i brGokiSm
of ST. Paul John K. Bennett j. II. Goodwin, OF
Kings Bridge; s. b. Duryea, OF Brooklyn; j. W.
French. of Detroit; andJ Z. Mclaughlin OF hud-
John A. Dunn conducted the sale. assisted by r.
W. Abbott, of Worcester, Mass. Ile principal nC pa
consignment by Robert Bonner, and OF the fast
trotters, Pat McCann, record. 22S4; Phtchrl.
2:1Sa4; and Hector. 2:23. The black geldlng rat
Mccain, was the first horse put under the hammer.
and was soon sold to John W. Drscell, OF tins city,
for $3.50 The brown stallion AntenOir, by Mcsscn-
ger DurOc, dam. Lucy Aimack, was purchased by
A. H. Sweeney, of Troy. After the disposal of few
Indifferent animals, MIR. Bonners horses were
brought out Emma b, chestnut maTe thirteen Sl
yeart old, by Edward EAerett, was SOLD 1or SlZo'
Elsie VENEER beautiful gray ANIMAL eleven years
old. by Backmans Messenger Duroc, was soId 10 J'u
Gilbert, of this city, for 5000. Eta Mannlng, a
| seven-year-Old brown mare, by Edward Everctt,
! brought $165 Next came two brown mares Astoria
and Alma sisters tho famous Dexter and on these
Two horses the interest of the sale cunHnatGh
Astoria is eleven years old and has rotted III Z:3tl
| After some lively bidding she was purchased by d.
NV. Woodmansee for Commodore ktson, OF 81: Paul,
Mimi Alma is nine years old and has trOtted IN
| 2:2SI She was sold to Charles Backman, of Stony
| Ford N. Y, for 81 900. Hcbe handsome brown
witb record Of 2:34l, was sold to Mr. Woodman-
| see for 5000 Mr.. Woodmansee also bought Naamah
| brown mare by George Wilkes, dam Hag1T5, for
$3.50, Mayfower, q brown mare. i've years OLD, by
| George Wilkes, was sold to II. NJ. Whit ehead for
$625. MIR. Woodmansee bought Little Ida, by Ed,
win Forrest. for 1919. Charles Backman Don is
Bessie Forrest gray mare, by Edwin Forrest dam
Diana, for $500: also Lady Irwin, by George
Wilkes for $500. E. g. simmons Of Ripley: N, H.
for for 'two.year-old black colt Several
well.bred two-year old and year ling colts we're then
Sold which interested the spectators more by break
| ing loose and dashng through the crowd than Dy
Attracting bids. They looked rough and sold asa
rule at low pnces. Major Morton, eleven-year OLD
| bay gelding, by RysdyRs Hambetonian. and good
roadster brought $475. Twenty-one animals were
sold by Mr. Bonner, and they brought $l0,S2O.
David Bonner brother Of Robert Bonner, who,
it is said never attends sale of his own stock sad
to TRIBUNE reporter that the Bonner horses had
sold fully as well as he anticipated Some excite
ment created by the sale Of Patchen the ne, trGt
so A5o 70 T. NJ. French of Detroit Hector, eight
Years DID, a bav gelding from the same owner with
a record of 1928 was bought BY j. +. Mclaughlin
of Hudson for So $50. S. Is. Duryea, of Brooklyn,
bOurh the bay stallion Alderman, grandson both OF
Rysdyk's Hambletonian aud of American Star, for
1915. Fifty-three horses were sold IN ALL bringing
nearly 500 900. AS rule, the prices obtained wero
| considered good. Mr. Woodmansec, who bought
extensively yesterday, and also the day before at
that he was stocking farm for n wealthy citizon of
ST. Paul, MINI. Trottng and trotting horses, Inc
said were attracting much attention III that State
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