Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-08-16
TAKE Out the Hor.e.

Take Out the HorseA
GB@nzrrn- catered in the Free-for-aL
al Capfrzl Park races Friday. i now ten
years obi He Is by Constellation dam
Skip. the dam os in<sap~ndence, III u
BY Gbdeon, by gysdyk-s Hzmbiezonian-
Al the Mystie PARK races last week be
was serond In every heat in his race, ex-
espsing the last, the best time Of the race
. icing 2zl 4. He i the most notsd son Of
. Constellation
Mr.. Horzsio e. Frost Of AGbarn has
purchased handsome dark brown horse
that has splendid trosring gait and l.
sure 10 make \ speedy oae- He i By
! Winthrop Morrill, Who has TO his credit
mine in the I'D list
Mr.. W. r. Todd q Calais, the owner Of
|. Lssmps an says that when the owners
Of other stations Ia New Engiand are
ready to pot in their 500 each, the little
horse wiIi be ready for brush This
looks as though talk would before iong
end in srot- What a qgxrtette eoaid b.
started.
Matthew Moriagty Of Aatsarn owns 4
yoang bay colt that has every indicariou
Of making ane horse IL u By Watch
maker, by Winthrop Morrill,; dam BY
I Gideon.
The foar-yeas-9ld stallion Maine Prince,
owned by 7. ID. Emery Of Harri-on and
IL. r. ;. Could " Portland Is now 10
Scribner'. hands being fitted for the Stale
Fair raee.. He IL By Prescott, liJe, By
Harold (-ire Of Maud >, 2.0stl; dam,
Queen by Gen. withers, 1857, by AlmonE.
II pedigree goes for anything, Maine
Prince ought 20 60 soue. and Mr. Serb
I aer says he will.
/ Mr.. g. J. shaw Of Hartland Ia. just
| purchased the stallion wiimout Of ii. G.
Parshley Of Dexter. wilmont is by Gen.
wIthers; dam, by Flying Morrill,, "a dam
Black Hawk. He il bay, and is now -ix
years old.
Mr.. J. Il. Toothaker of Rangeiy has
fine brood mare, inbred Hambletonian,
which has a wagon record Of 2.3s, With !
foal by her side by Black Star (23l). An |
other good one owned By MT. is mare
by Larkin's Knox, with colt by her side |
by, Pateh-hunter, by Volunteer Boy also
mare by Lord Nelson.
some finely bred horses are owned by |
DR. W. b. Morrill, of Portland, of some OF |
which our column. have heretofore given
record. One not before mentioned, how
ever, l. young fily by Judge Kelley, "a
full brother to John Mills, (2,3l), BY Win
hrop Morrill,; dam, Fanny Holmes, (ree-
ord three-year-old, $50, by Cazenoyia
star, I'd. dam by Alexander's Edwin For
rest. DIR. NJ. also owns another fine iilly,
Miss Wilkes, now in kentucky. She Is by
kaizer, by George Wilkes; dam, Nonpar
iel, by Young Morrill,, by Old Morrill,,
This mare l. la foal to Bourbon Wilkes.
Mr.. NJ. r. Andrews Of Norway owns a
choice bay lilly by Messenger Wilkes
dam, Stella NJ, by Norway Knox, I'd.
dam Fanny Patchen by Tom Patchen.
The well known stallion Lawrence,
owned by Mr. Edward !. Lawrence of
Fairfield, in training for the fall races
made In 40, the last quarter having been
trotted in 81 seconds ZIG gait. 4 few
days after the above named trial he made
a mile In 2.32i. Lawrence l. by Dr.
Franklin, dam by Morrill, Champion. He
is in fine condition and will no doubt beat
his record Of 2.30i. this fall.
Pilot Knox, (2.l9i). the famous Maine
bred stallion, now owned by Mr.. John II.
May of Boston, is to trot at Albany. y.
y, August %. Mr. May saws there is
some prospect that race may be arranged
this fall between the stations Nelson,
t2.2lA), Viking, (2.aO4), Charley Wilkes,
q ash, Pilot Knox, (2.19i), and Lumps,
[2.2D. The Boston Spirit says the stall
lions, Onawa, (2.a2i), Baby Dean, (2.22i {
aud Glenarm, (2.23}) should be included
Mr., Lemuel &. Trott-good name and {
appropriate--editor of the Spirit of the
Hub, has enlarged his little paper so that
1t IL now quite respectable in size, aud
well Allied with news and notes Of inter
est to horsemen. lie must trot along
with the spirit until he distances the
field.
Mr.. H. Mayhew's mare dropped nice
colt one day last week said to be some
thing that will he fast. Franklin is the
sire. Mr. Geo. Il. Palmer of Dover is
under contract to pay one hundred dollars
for him when four months old. George
went down to see him when one day old.
aud said he struck u three minute clip
He expects he will make another Isabel
Piscdtdqais Observer.
The track at HouIton is included in the
New Brunswick Circuit of 1883, and races
viii occur there Sept. d. The classes to
appear are 3-minute, 2.40, and Free-for-
all; for purses, respectively of 500,
sl25 and sl75. Entries for this day close
Sept. 20. Entries should be addressed to
VI. u. Putnam, Sec'y. Houlton. The
track is under National Rules.
Mr.. o. 5. Chaffee of North vassalboro,
has just had an offer of 5000 for his
stallion Elmo, which was, however,
quickly refused. Elmo is now twelve
years old, ia by st Elmo, by old Gen.
Knox; dam by Tiger, by the DR.. Call
horse, by old Cannon Ball. Elmo has a
record of 2.32, Belfast, 1885, and will
trot In the Free-for-all at the Capital Park
races Friday.
Il has been said that Belle Hamlin's
record just made at Buffalo, \. Y, when
she trotted half mile in l.02 IL is the
fastest half ever made. But such is not
the case. Maud =, made mile on the
Chicago track en- Sept. Is, 1850, in 2.l0 81. |