St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-07
NEWS ABOUT FAMoU, rRoTTERs,
HoIr Mr.. bonner Came TO Lee Maud 8
Tf.Dt for q Record.
York Times

HoIr Mr.. Bonner Came TO Lee Maud s.
Trot for a Record.
New York Times.
Mr.. J. d. Ripley. president Of the New
York driving club. is making an effort to in
terest the mem bers Of the club aud arrange
a trotting meeting for some time In June.
"speaking OF the owner of Maud s. re-
minds me" he said, ''of little story. Mr..
Bonner never has trotted his horses for
money, aud never for record until last sea
son. At Hartford last summer Mr.. Busbey,
of the Turf, Field aud Farm, was discussing the
matter with him and urging him that he
should let his horse go for record. NO."
said Mr.. Bonner, 4 don't care at all for the
record But you do said Mr.. Busbey;
you care more for the record Of your horses
than any owner in the country. What did
you pay $50, 600 for Rarus IL 1t wasn't for hir
recordi Jsy-Eye-See is now only quarter
of second behind Maud S. He is liable to
break the record any time. 1t would be
cheaper for you to let Maud s. 60 TO beat her
record than to buy Jay-Eye See after he has
done it,
well, Mr.. Bonner began to think about
It. But how am to get around itp be
asked. You know will not trot my horses
for money NO, said Mr.. Busbey. taking
a little piece Of paper out OF his pocket anu
scribbling on it, 'of course not Supposing
We just FIX 1t this way and Mr. Busbey read
of little agreement between the Hartford
association and Mr.. Bonner, whereby the lat
ter agreed TO let Maud $ t.ot an exhibition
mile, and the association in return promised
10 give him q silver cup TO commemorate
the event Commemorate tic event unused
Mr.. Bonner. That's good. That's capital.
III Co IL AID that's the way Mr.. Bonuer
came to let the queen trot for record. BE
never meets Mr.. Busbey now that he docs
not give him cent, Just ~ commemorate
the event, be SAYS, sad as Mr.. Busbey has
about ESQ OF them slowed away, II may be
uog,d that they are pretty good friends.
When Maud 5. trOis next season i viii be
for cup. aud one Of The stipu lstions will be
that no pools are to be sold OF the event.
at looks now, I want TO say to you as
little news, AS though Phsllss wou.d be on
toe turf next near. and make an effort 10
beat Haxey Cobb's record, while the proba-
bilities are that th ere will he race between
them. Trinkei, Who was IN no races last
season, VIII be back for the frre-ior-all class
ST. julien ia in California, aud il is doubtful
be is brought on. he was NO good last
sumner, YOU know. C.iugstone was also Of
last season. aud Il "a doubtful IL he is back
in 1855. he will be 10 The special class. Of
course, II he is in condition, with bis record
Of 2:I4 Wilson is in training again, and
will be in the frre-for-sll. along with Edwin
Thorne. Fannie WitberspOOD, Clcnmie G..
Payllis, Harry wilkes and others While
the circuit dates have not been fixed, they
will probably De- about the same as usual
There Is some talk Of Washington PARK. Cui-
cago, coming in for the week given Up hy
the Ghicz- o driving park, which Is in the
hands Of receiver T8rT have magnificent
grounds aud solid association, with Gen.
Sheridan IS President"