The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1889-12-14
THE HORSE.
Performers with Records Better than s;lA
Various Local and General Notes,

The following tables, giving the diff
ferent performers having records bet
ter than Ola, can hardly fail to prove
of value IL only for reference in the
future. The trOtters are for conVen
fence grouped under the head OF mares
geldings and stations:
MARES.
Rysdyks Hambletonian), dam Miss
Russell, by Pilot, Jr.; I'd dam Sally
Russell, thoroughbred daughter OF
Boston. Bred at WOODBURY. Farm,
Kentucky, by A. j. Alexander; own
ed by Robert Bonner, New YORK;
trotted a. Cleveland, July 30, 1885. ..2.Oss;
Sunol, b. m. (lSS6), by Electioneer (son
of Rysdyk's Hambletonianl, dam
Waxana, by General Benton; I'd dam
Waxy, thoroughbred daughter OF Lex.
ington, son of Boston. Bred al faio
Alto, California, by Leland Stanford;
owned by Robert Bonner, New YORK;
Nove%h ss p q Isss oa!, 80. ,slo},
Belle Hamlin, b. IN. QS19) by Hamlins
Almont, Jr. (sOn of Almont, son OF
Alexander's Abdallah, son of Rysdyks
Hambetonian) dam Toy, by Hamlin's
Patchen; I'd dam Big Pet, by son OF
Royal George. Bred at Village Farm,
Erie country, N. Y, by c. J. Hamlin,
owned ~. Hamlin, Buffalo; trotted
at Rochester, August 81, 1852. .......l2S
GELDINGs.
Jay Eye. See, blk. <. ISIS, by Dictator
(son of Rysdyk's Hambletonian),
dam Midnight, by Pilot, Jr.; I'd dam
Twilight, thoroughbred daughter OF
Lexington, son Of Boston. Bred at
Edge Hill, Georgetown, Ky, by Rich.
ard West; owned by j. l. Case, Hick.
DRY Grove Farm, Racine, Wis; trotted
at Providence, X. l., Aug. l, 1884. ...2.lO
Guy, blk. e. (lSSO), by Kentuck Prince
Chief, dam Flora Gardiner, by Seely's
American Star; I'd dam by Bay Rich.
mond; Sd dam by Diamond, son of
American Eclipse. Bred at Stony
Ford, Orange county, N. Y, by Chas.
Backman; owned by w. j. Gordon,
Cleveland, O.; s1 tgotted at Cleveland . ,os
st. Julien, b. g. (lS69), by Volunteer,
(son of Rysdyk's Hambletonian), dam
Flora, by Harry Clay second dam,
Adams Mare. Bred by J. & B. Dun.
Hickok Il Morrow, San Francisco;
trotted at Hartford, Conn.,, August q,
Rarus, b. e. QS67), by Conklin's Abdal.
lah, dam Nancy Awful, by Telegraph.
Bred at Sound View Stock Farm,
Greenport, l.. l., by r. B. Conklin;
owned by Robert Bonner, New York;
trotted at Buffalo, August 3, 1878. Abb
Harry Wilkes, b. z. Qs76l. by George
Wilkes (sOn OF Rysdyk's Hambleto-
man, dam Mollie Walker, by Captain
Walker. Bred by j. NJ. Hendren, Speed
well, KY; owned by Sire Brothers,
New York; trotted at Sacramento,
Cal, April Q, lSS7...... ........ ABB
STATIONS.
Axtell, b. h, QSS6), by William L. (son
of George Wilkes, son of Rysdyk's
Hambletonian), dam Lou, by Mambri-
no Boy, son of Mambrino Patchen.
Bred by C. w. Williams, Rush Park
Stock Farm, Independence, Iowa;
owned by the Conley u Iiams syndi.
cate, Terre Haute, Ind; trotted at
Terre Haute, Ind, October IL, 1899. PIP
Palo Alto, b. h. Q3S2), by Electioneer
(son of Rysdyk's Hambletonian), dam
Winnie, thoroughbred daughter Of
Planet; I'd dam Liz Mardis, by imp.
Glencoe. Bred at Palo Alto, Califor-
mia, by Lel,nd Stanford; owned by
Leland Stanford trotted at Napapa,
Cal, November 16, 1882. $3.50. .2121
Stamboul. b. h. QSo2), by Sultan [son
of The Moor dam Fleetwing, by Rys-
dyk's Hambletonian; I'd dam by Geo.
Nj. Patchen. Bred at Los Angeles,
Ca, by l.. j. Rose; owned by w. Il.
Hobart, San Francisco; trotted at
Napapa, CAL, Nov. IS, 1889 49,. ....2.12
Maxey Cobb, b. h. $50, by Happy
Medium, (son of Rysdyk's Hamble-
tonian) dam Lady jenkins, by Black
Jack. Bred by H. Robbins, Philadel.
phia; owned at time of death by Isl
dore Cohnfield, New York; trotted at
Providence, r. I. Sept. 80, 1884 .2.131
Bonnie McGregor, b. b. QS79), by Rob
ert McGregor lson of Major Edsall
son of Alexanders Abdallah, son of
Rysdyk's HambIetonian), dam. Fan
ny Wheelock, by Reconstruction.
Bred by s. Wheelock, Moline, H.;
owned by s. w. Wheelock; trotted at
Lexington, KY. August 20, 1889. .2.l3,
Phallas, br. h. QS77), by Dictator (son
of Rysdyk's Hambletonian), dam,
Betsy Trotwood, by Clark Chief; I'd
dam by Ericsson; Sd dam by Sir Will
lam. Bred ty H. G. Mcdowell, at
Wooklake, KY; owned by j. /. Case,
Hickory Grove Farm, Racine Wis;
trotted at Chicago, July ii, 1884. 80. 49,
Regal Wilkes, 2-year-old record 300
stands over Is hands high.
Axtell is the fastest Representative
of the Wilkes family by the record.
Kensett F., 1924, has been sold
parties in Germany reported pric
S., 900.
w. j. Nicely has recently sold fe'
horses at good prices to parties from
distant states.
Messrs. Copeland & Bradford of III
nois secured from Liverpool last wee
twenty stations.
Winter racing began at New Orlean
on Tuesday, under The direction of tn
Louisiana jockey Club.
Phallas, 2:l3a, and Roy Wilkes, 2:12
reached California few days ago an
are reported in good shape.
Sunol stands 1872 hands forward an
Is hands behind. She wears a tel
ounce shoe forward and tive-ounC
shoe behind.
DR.. Weese, who is meeting wit
much success treating the ills tina
horse flesh is heir to, says business
quite good.
One of the occasions when Dol
better gets in his work occurred q
the Guttenburg track on Monda,
Black Ralph, deSpised outsider in
seven furlong run, went begging q
100 to | and won hands down.
The Illinois Valley Circuit claim fC