The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-05-21

Salaam is years old and got a record of
2:391 over half mile track.
Dan VeIox is the fastest horse in Utah,
when cut loose. Velcx is grandson of
Dictator, dam untraced. But he can go
some, SO what is the difference.
Any morning you can call on HIM he
will mark the quarter in 80 seconds. We
lox is years old and made a record Of
2:394 when q four year-old.
Daisy Sherman is rs pretty as picture
and when McEvoy takes her down town
all the bloods try TO buy her to cut a
splurge with their best girls. Daisy has q
record of 2:50, but can go over the track
any day in 2:35. Her dam is Cora Weed,
by Bashaw, 80,
Nellie Smith, named after very pretty
lady IN Salt Lake on account of her
beauty, is darling bay and can go at a
clip of 2:40 with only 8 few days handling.
Nellie is by Zulu, son of Herald, sire OF
Maud S. Her dam is by Sirius, he by En-
field 2:29.
This yellow mare, Daisy Sherman, has
got a daughter three years old that is
about as promising piece Of horsefiesh
as there is on the grounds. Councillor,
the sire of this FLY, has a record of 2:21,
and sold for $50, 900. lie is now at st.
Louis at the Pate stock farm.
a yearling owned by D. ID. Johnson of
Nebraska, by Carter. he by Wocdford
Wilkes. This colts dam has record of
2:243s.
THE HORSE OF THE YEAR.
But the horse of the year, that will
make the McEvoy brothers rich, is Dan
Nelox. formerly owned by Mr.. Skinner,
OF this city. Velox can trot down in 2:22.
and vet he is eligible to the 2:90 class. He
is entered through the Montana circuit,
and as far east as the Missouri river.
Nelox trots clean as whistle aud never
touches hair.
a TURF VETERAN.
A. d. Helm is a veteran of the track.
He began the business before they had
sulkies, when they sent the horses one at
a time and gave first money to the horse
going the three fastest heats. He made a
good deal of money out OF Toledo Girl.
He brought the Girl out two seasons and
after campaigning her two seasons gave
her record of 2:15.
''Bawley, - he said, ''has been a great
horse to ME. He is sure bred winner;
you can do as you mind with him, either
win or lose.''
Three years ago he brought Elda Lucas
here and sold him to Mitchell, the sport
ing mining man, for g, 800. He's passed
into the hands OF w. Z. Hubbard. He is
a horse that will pace in 2:l5 or better if
in proper condition.
He brought out Dom Pedro and cam
paigned him through the east and gave
him record in the eighth heat of 2:25A:
Pedro when he took him was cons idercd
a rank gutter but showed himself TO be
q dead game race horse.
A. d. Helm has string of horses, in
Guiding the following: Wilkes Booth,
by Stewart Wilkes, dam by Goldust.
Helm was heard to order one of the
stablemen: "Be saving of your straw, 1t
costs 50 per ton.''
Helms standby is Bawley, with a
record of 2:15, by King Pharaoh, he by
American Star, 2:14. His first dam
Rebecca by Yorkshire.
Another horse is Alfast, 1879, by Bel
mont. 4,340, by Belmont, 81. First dam,
Lady Rothschilds, dam by King Phillip,
2:26}9, by Mambriuo Patcham, IS, second
dam by Edward Forrest, 40.
Lord Mortimer is the trotter of the barn.
He is proud vet gentle chestnut, Is
months old. His number is q, 172.
He is by l. J. g., with record Of 2:244.
His first dam, Dora, by Hamilton, jr.,
of Kate Ewing, 21l4, the horse Ewing,
BIS and Denny Ryan, 90. He is an in
telligent animal and knows more than all
the boys.
Irene L is FLY, PAGER. She made a
quarter the other day in "a seconds, being
a 2:16 gait, and she's only 3-year-old.
She's by Equinox, by Casius NJ. Clay, %.
Her first dam, by Nrtwood. Irene is
strictly trotting bred, but still PAGER.
ligent head you ever looked at. She is
owned by Mrs. Mark McKimmins.
When Helm got her she couldn't trot,
run nor pace. He was offered g, 600 for
her the other day.
s'I'n show YOU" said Mr.. Helm,
''another as nice FLY as you ever looked
at, Black Bess. She's covered with
straw, but when she's cleaned up she S
as handsome as the best of them. She is
your city. Sired by Dennis Ryan. Her
dam is by Black Prince, he by Dictator. -
''Black Bess is entered in the 3-year-
old race. She was never started; just
broke this winter.
In another stall, Mr.. Helm observed
ssThis is the Auburn colt Silver Bird, by
Silver Bow. He is entered in the 2-year-
old Utah stakes. His DAMS, Birds Eye,
record Is 2:29l&. Heis owne 1 by j. G. G.
Glenfeld, the butcher.
NELSON'S ENTRIES.
J. NJ. Nelson has some good horses that
will scare up the visitors: Lady Charlotte,
young five-year old mare by Electioneer,
is a natural PAGER, dark chestnut and
finest bred mare on the coast
Charlotte, by son OF Electioneer, dam
Mesquivite, bv Washington. by Snug
gler. Second dam General Mcclellan, 1:43
third dam thoroue Inbred.
Commodore, record 2:3416 trotter, now
napjne showed a 2.12 rait in five davg
handling.
Lynwood, 2:35, by Don Angus. This
is the little horse that won the three min
ute pace last year, after seven days hand
ling, and secured mark of 2:35; a Won
derfully fine yearling and shows wonder
full speeds
Horse Notes.
The PAGER Trina C, 2:1S, viii perform as
a trot.er this year
Over 20, 600 trotters aud PAGERS took par