Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-01-27

sire, Young Rolfe, (2:2lI). vas out of
Judith, by Draco q :2s1), and Draco was
by the inbred Morgan, Young Morrill,
esd, out of daughter of the Hoyt
Horse, by the Bailey Horse, by Wood
bury Morgan. Nelson's dam, Gretchen.
was by Gideon, son of Rysdyk's Ham
bletOnian, out of the famous road mare
Kate, by Vermont Black Hawk.
Clark Chief, by Mambrn0 Chief, died
young. He left 10 producing sons. One
of these was Clark Cheftain. The dam
of Clark Chieftain was by Redmon's Abb
dallab, son of Alexander's Abdalah His
second dam was Lady Abdallah (dam of
Don Carlos, 2:23), by Alexander's Alb
dallah. Clark Chieftaln was foaled in
1870. He is now credited with four in
the 80 list, two of which are PAGERS.
The fastest of his get has record of
2:l94.
Kentucky Prince was by Clark Chief.
He, too, was foaled in 1870. His dam
was Kentucky Queen, by Morgan Eagle,
son of Hale's Green Mountain Morgan.
At the close of 1891 the 10 producing sons
of Clark Chief were credited with IL total
of fl trotters, one PAGER, and 81 of these,
just half the number, stood to the credit
of Kentucky Prince, whose dam, as be-
fore stated. was Morgan Queen, by son
of Hale's Green Mountain Morgan, re-
corded in Linslev's work as Green Noun
tam, ID; got by Clifford, son of Wood
bury Morgan; dam by Woodbury. Nor
gan. The fastest of the get of Kentucky
Prince is Guy 2:l0i.
Almont leads all the sons of Alexan-
der's Abdallah as progenitor of 80
speed. The fastest of his get is the PAGER
Westmont (2:13i to harness and 2:Ol3
t. pole with running mate). The dam of
Westmont was by Cottrill Morgan, also
known rs Peck's Black Hawk, son of
Vermont Black Hawk Hamlin's AL
mont, Jr., @ :2G) has sired greater
number of ,: 80 and , 20 performers than
any other son of Almont. The dam of
Hamlin's Almont. Jr., was Maggie Gaines,
by Blood's Black Hawk, son of Vermont
Black Hawk. The fastest of Almont,
Jr.'s get is Belle Hamlin (2:1I4). The
dam of Belle Hamlin was by Iamlin
Patchen: second dam by Royal George
third dam. Pet, by Vermont Black Hawk.
llamln Patchen was by George Nj. Patch
en- @ :234) dam by Addison, son of YER
mont Black Hak; second dam by Sher-
man Black Hawk, by Vermont Black
Hawk; third dam Belle of Saratoga
q :29). by Vermont Black Hawk. Al
mont, Jr., is the sire of the champion
pole team of the world, Belle Hamlin
and Globe (2:l2D. and also of the triple
team, Belle Hamlin. Globe and Justina,
record of 2:l4.
Red Wilkes stands at the head of the
list of George Wilkes producing sons.
He is already credited with 50 in the , 80
list. The dam of Red Wilkes was Queen
Dido, by Mambrno Chief, and Queen Di-
dos dam was by the inbred Morgan Red
Jacket, whose sire was Billy Root, by
Sherman Morgan, and whose dam was
also by a son of Sherman Morgan.
The two most distinguished campaign
ers got by Red Wilkes are Prince Wilkes
(2:l4i) and Phil Thompson (2I64).
Prince Wilkes won in all Is races, and
got his record in winning race His
dam was by Brown Chief, son of Blood
Chief, and Blood Chief was by Bloods
Black Hawk, son of Vermont Black
Hawk.
Phil Thompson took race record of
, 81 as a three year-old, and was the first
trotter of that age to get so low mark.
His dam was by John billiard, our of IA
daughter of Gills Vermont, by Downing 5
Vermont, son of Vermont Black Hawk.
Jay Bird lis another very successful
producing son of George Wilkes. He
now has % in the , 80 list, including
Allerton @ :094) and Eagle Bird (2:2D,
sire of Monbars three year-old record
2:llD. The dam of Jay Bird was Lady
Frank, by Mambrino Star @ :2S4), and
Lady Franks dam was Lady Franklin
q ;294), by Esty's Black Hawk, son of
Vermont Black Hawk.
Early Bird q :2l) is the first son of Jay
Bird to sire , 80 trotter. The dam of
Eagle Bird is Tansey, by George Wilkes,
and Tansey's dam was Dame Tansey, by
the king of Morgan sres, Daniel Lam
bert. Eagle Bird has two in the list,
both three year-olds. One is Monbars
<2:ll4), the other Almeto @: 204). 1t is
singular if rot a significant fact that
the dams of both are of Morgan descent.
That of Monbars was Lady Maid q :lSD.
by the inbred Morgan, Gen. Knox, while
AlmetO's Is by Gen. Washington, a son
of Gen. Knox.
CONTINUED next week.