New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-28

coor ,bo, had done so much for the whcelmen could
be utilized for the speedy stallion. Before the ac'e
season Of 1892, Mr. Upton had been reported as oru
ing "A OF bicycle wheels, and In several OF inc ti
paprs he had been quoted saying that his iaVorie
vltcllo would be hitohed to tho new sulky when ne
ouoa bs enro gomonts OF that wear. Little attention
was paid TO t, and the cnterprlsng New Yorker had
the field Of exploration TO himself till N" urn Oh
bicycle manufacturers In Massachusetts, took up the
matter and put the idea 10 practical use
Though Mr.. Jptons plan was thus ah'l'pa'eo ~
r.oped his share OF benefit after ALL for his fleet
sdcwheeler earned record last season which makes
him the champion pacing stallion OF the Empire state.
This distinction he secured at Buffalo during tho
meeting which followed after Grand Circuit week
al the same track. Niello had started In June ana
won several good races, including victory over Il
strong field ut syracuse, where he defeated among
others the famous Mascot. Here the stallion Threw
a shoe in the first heat, and his foot was so much
broken that nothing but his extreme sameneSs carried
him to the front in the next three heats His en-
cccmcnt at Cortland few days later aggravated the
injury TO the hoof and Ntello was asked to go oniy
one heat. \ vacation. which lasted Ill the "rahd
Circuit had reached Buffalo brought the PAGER DacR
70 s,ch form tina, he carried on the honors In con-
test of five heats against six cracks, among them
vincttc "A mare that now holds the record for her
SIX NJ the lateral gait. The next week ut Rochester,
vin.ttc had her revenge. though Nlteo had speed
enough 10 reduce his record by first heat in IA 3i
The failure VI game a horse after this exhibition
was somewhat remarkable. but he was apparently
unable 10 do more than finish second 10 the stout
little mare that George driving. the heats
from one 10 IL rec seconds slower than the first
ON the return to Buffalo. where the harness racers
we're the leading feature OF he International EApos
,on yitclio had either improved much or had be-
come 50 accustomed to the bccyce sulky, that h.
rcrlcd or three extremely fast miles Crawford, an
other swift footed stallion, and three other PAGERS op
posed the victory Of the sturdy brown horse, and h.
lot the fri heat TO the son OF Favorte Wilkes In
l6. Then h. SET IA pace that non" OF the party
could approach. making the second heat in 212 =
the third in IL Il and the fourth In :lJ Il Thi'
remains rs Ncllo, best performance though he went
Il faster mile at Mcadvr. in september, when he
forced Crawford out In = 90 81, ald was u close
second to the bay PAGER.
Considering that the Ncw-YorI champion wiS greatly
hinderrd by the accident which occurred t. Lin the
SECOND he started. and that the injured foo; con-
iinu.d TO trouble him during the rest of the season.
hi, record last year places him in the front rank Of
camuaigicrs. IL competed in nine races. winning
ivc Of these and getting share of the money Ill al
the others, except when he had TO be- drawn on the
occl. ion previously mentioned. He also started
AGAINST time mt Rochester going one nile In IL late
in september, and another in :: 81 well along In
would have started with the opening of the Central
New York Circuit ut Rochester This week. If the
been considerable gossip about ha''h pctNc'n MN
ana 'alndn another OF the cILrk lrccr, owned in he
Lax NitrIo got about Two month, earlier. Mr.. Up
ton says that definite arrangement has been made
Tor meeting between the two, but. learning rom
Jane, r. Green the trainer whp owns ,aladi' that
he -dcrcd his The faster horse. Mr. pon extended
Green is not in II position back hi, opinion for
urge amount Mr. Upton left matter open to his
An cxa%lnaGn Of yteos breeding nG shows ,N that
II nd dan,
Rm IsS Maid Both tes" are Of Of Indiana stock
though \ltelo bred by .Judson II. Clark, of III
Of l'cll Roy when that valuable young trotter WAS
DESTROYED, by fire in Kentucky. legal Tender. the
but left II number OF speedy trotters Including Red
Cloud. geiding that won number of races and
MS sons. the one that was named for him proved the
best Sire. for besides vtclo he has ten other PAGERS
place IN the = 80 list. one of these is the colt
Alhambra. recently sold for long price and now in
promises to be sensation, as he paced in 2:l3
last season. when he three years old and that
be outastcd four other young sdewheelers Of the same
as Tndrr G 1 sSi the held dam OF a
later took mark against lime of = ;i2 IL.
Eushville Maid was got BY Blue Bull the most noted
sire Of his day, and her dam by Gny's Tom Hal was
thus related 10 Buffalo Girl and bwcctzer two famous
sdewhecers besides the stallion Jerome Turner who
trolted In 10 IL some years ago. Rushvillc Maid
has produced three roter> with records. Of them,
the gciing Harry Laird being full brother OF VitclD
with mark Of > 30 II. while Billy WOrthingtoI IL
crcditrd with :27 IA and Polka Dot has scored
. 20 As the number Of dams that have produced MS
many four In the fast list Is under atty. Rushvllc
Maid has won distinction than most broodmarrs |
There Is possibility that Nitello viii be sent to |
". j. Andrews. the Buffalo trainer who gave Mascot
his record. As the stallion Is only eight years old |
should be able TO improve his record particularly
rs he has frequently paced hnlf mile In 81. M |
Upton has several other candidates for turf honOrs In
hi, stable at Rochester. among them Alto iienton
three years old bay colt bred nj senator >tanforrs
ranch In California. He Is Of the few foals got
by Paio Alto the dead champion OF his kind and this
youngser Is also related to Sunol through his dam