Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-07-17
Review of the Events at the Chicago Meet
ing-EntrIes at Observation-Disclosures and
Trotters at the Minneapolis Track-Mis-
cellaneous Notes.
At the minneapolis Trach.

At the Minneapolis TRACK.
There are lively times now al the Mlnneap-
oils track, some fifty odd horses, runners and
trotters, being given their preliminary steps,
among them the following:
RUNNERS.
spray-2-year-old FLY, bay, by imptd.
Buckton, he by Lord Clifton, dam Conse-
ouence. by Bay Middleton, I'd dam Ethel
Sprague, by Jack Malone. Bred by Capt. Cot
trel of Mobile; owned by L. A. Legg. Pur-
chased at Mobile for LOCO.
Adele, b. M, sire Asteroid, dam Despair;
owned by Col. King. Winner of four mile
race September; time, 7:42. Also two mile
race; time, 3:46.
S. G. Panama, sire imported Caprice; owned
by Col. King.
Tom PORTE, e. e., sire Lightning, out of a
Glencoe mare; owned by Col. King.
Grey Goose, z. M, sire Lightning, dam
Rosebud Fast. Winner of several races.
Metz, b. m, owned by Col. King. Pedigree
unknown, but high bred.
Trouble, CHI. G., sire INVERSION; dam haie
Mcdonald. Winner of a number OF hotiy
contested hurdle racrs. Owned by Col. hing.
Allie Baker, b. M, sire impt. Rapture;
dam Planet. Started four times in September
Big Indian, by wanderer; dam Glencoe
Visitor, b. e., by Virgil; owned by Col.
King.
Dickson, by Domural, by Lexington. The
winner OF races in the Western circuit; entered
for Board of Trade and Citizens cup in
Chicago; owned by Col. King.
Bull mare.
Bay Frank, b. &, sire War Dance, dam Iowa
Maid, bv Blackhawk, dam a Messenger mare.
TRoTTERS.
Coz Pillsbury b. s., sire by Calonna, by
Belmont; dam Eng. Hunter, owned by P.D.
Hutchinson. No record.
Capitola, b. M, years old; sired by Co.
lorna, dam thoroughbred mare. Winner OF
Swear old stakes at state fair last September.
Owned by L. J. Philips.
Peerless, 5 year b. FLY; sired by Colonna,
dam Morgan mare. Owned by A. B. W.
Payne.
Salam, br. e., owned by B. II. Beach.
Mollie B sire. Duke OF Saratoga; dam,
Little Billy, inbred Morgan.
Nellie Jones, b. w.; sire, Skinkle's Ham
bletonian.
Ben Fanklin. 8. g., owned by G. W. Nc
Allister; no record.
tonian, owned by Geo. Smith. Fast; no re-
cord.
Rover Boy, b. f., sired by Star of the West;
dam Doomed; owned by Mr.. Phelps.
Cupid, blk. g. owned by B. FL. Beach No
pedigree. Fast.
John S. or. g. sired by Black Patchen out of
a high-bred Kentucky mare. Owned by B. d.
Beach.
Capt. Herod, ches, sired by son of King
Herod Owned by NJ. B. Veazie. Record
2:264.
Pedro, g. g., owned by F. c. Pillsbury
sired By Rooney's Hambletonian. Record
2.25h. He was entered in eight races in the
NJ o;- Acto oil
of which be won only losing two heats, to
Lucy \. and Blue Jeans at Hastings. Trial il
Victor, ch. s., sire Tramp, dam GREEN'S
Bashaw. No record, but has shown 2:35
Owned by VIM. Veazie.
Shadow, s. m, sire Daniel Lambert, dam 6
nigh bred mare. Owned by E. J. Whitecomb.
Has shown 2:32.
Fred, b. c., sired by Swigert, out of three
quarter thoroughbred mare. Has shown $50
Cinderella, blk f., 4-year old, Is hands, sire
Administrator. As 2-year old showed ESQ
Owned by Ed. Whitcomb.
Nettie g., br. m, sire Wild Willie, the sir
of Fairmont (2:2S); dam fast PAGER, owne'
by gentleman Of st. Paul. Started in tn
3-minute race at Minneapolis, and was goo
second TO Pedro il $50. Has shown quarter
in 35.
Portion, CHI S., sire Planet, son of Revenu
10y imp. Trustee; dam Young Portia, by Nam
brine Chief. Record 2:S5.
Dark bay colt, 3-years-old, sire Swigert
owned by Il. Smith, St. Paul.
Green Mountain Boy, sire a son of Green
Bashaw. No record. Trial in 2:35.
John F., b. br. G., sire son of Swigert
owned by w A. Deliver. Trial in 2:4O.
Julia, blk. m, sire Western Fearnaught
half sister to Prince Arthur 1.-THE Mort
Branch horse. Trial in 2:31. Owned by I
A. Parker.
The Great Chica 90 Trottimg Meeting.
This week the attention of lovers of harnes
turf sports will be directed to Chicago, an
all who cannot be present in person will
there IN spirit, and, aided by the reports of tt
daily press, follow the sport and draw an in
aginary picture of the various contests.
The meeting was inaugurated Saturda,
with q stake race for three year-olds, wit
four starters; race for four-year-olds,
remained in, and the trial Of CommodOl
Kittson's pacing wonder, Little Brow
jug, to beat his record, 2:11sl, for $2,0t
with $500 added to beat the 2:104 of Maud
In the telegrsphic account of these races,
says: TRACK in good condition." etc. No
withstanding the statement the track was
good condition, we are inclined to the epinio
that il was fully three to five seconds SLOW
for reasons given, hs follows:
Flrst-Code, b. c. by Dictator, dam Gro
by Pilot, Jr i, has beed judged by the most e
perienced horsemen of the country, to be o.
of the best colts ever raised in the countr
and is credited with trials below 2:2o, viii
Eva, the California representati
as two year old, had do
her mile in 2:26, and much w
thought of Butterfly and Garfield, still t
time in the race, won by Code in straig
heats, was 2:31h $50, 2:31, the time of t
best heat being 81 seconds slower than th
made by Phil Thompson, by Red Wilkes, tt
a three-y year old, on the same course ye
ago.
Second-The four year-old race, while mo
hotly contested, requiring seven heats to {
eide 1t, did not show the time that was e
pected, though the performance is somewh
remarkable from the fact that the fifth a
sixth heats were the fastest in the race
2:22%, 2:23H, the next fastest bell
the third, 2:25K The race as 7
summary in the GLOBE Sunday, was won
Waiting, he taking the first, second and sc
enth keats; Bronze second, the third a
fourth heats; Jayeyesee third, with tine fif
and sixth heats; Jim Booman fourth, AZ
laide fifth and Ed Geers sixth. Force, the
vorite, did not start, not having entirely
covered from an attack of epizootic Watin
the winner, is a b. E. by Lexington Chief,
dam by Fisk's Msmbrino Chief, and was br
in Michigan. Bronze, second, is a b. f.,
Morgan Messenger, dam by Denmark, own