The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1894-08-23
HORSE AND TRACK.
what the Flyers Are Doing At Home
aud Abroad.

the Versailles Fair, and the meet.
ing was success in every particu.
lar.
The Campbellsville Fair had an
attendance of 1000 people on Fri.
day. whore the trots attracted great
attention.
Agate has at last been beaten
I Trevilian,a Lexington horse, proved
too much for the Californian with
Il ? 1904 mark.
Ralph Wilkes won the $4,000
purse ut Rochester, n. Y, Friday
IN the 2:l7 class. in straight heats.
Time--2:l2, 2:13, 2:13!.
The 2:50 trot for 2-year-olds,
purse 1850, at Terre Haute, was
won by Oakland in two straight
heats. Time-2:284, 2:164.
Flying Dutchman, the 2-year-old
runner has been sold by w. l.,
Simmons, of Lexington, to Pat
Dunno, of Chicago, for $4,000.
DR.. Lockhart, of Eel, will be
here this week with his colts for
the Fair. The Hazel Green track
will be alive with horses by Satur-
| day.
The Review $4,000 purse will
be contended for September IL at
Terre Haute. Billy Parks, Boun-
Ger and AXinite will start in the
race.
There are seven or eight horses at
the Fair Ground track in training
for the Fair, and more than one
of them have gone quarters in forty
seconds.
A fine Bell Boy stallion belong
ing to Mr.. Thompson, of Louis
vile, broke away from his groom
at Lexington and was killed by a
moving train.
Jockey Sims last Friday won five
out of six mounts lat the Jerome
Park races, and got second place
with his sixth horse, which was a
rank outsider.
Outcast, the famous thorough
bred stallion belonging to 5. Y.
Keene, Georgetown, was destroyed
in a burning barn at that place
some ten days ago.
TreviIian won the 2:15 class at
Terre Haute last week, trotting the
first heat in 2:094, the third in
2:10, and the fourth in , :094; Ora
Wilkes winning the second heat in
2:11.
The Driving Club of Grand
Rapids, Mich, is said to have suf-
fered a financial loss of $500
during their recent meeting. Hal
Pulaski won the $500 pacing race
Friday, Time-2:20, 1920, 2:20.
Alix, the great race mare, won
the $4,000 Free For All trot at
Terre Haute, beating Ryland T.,
= :074; Belle Vara, 2:OS4, and
Others as good. Time-2 :06, 2 :064,
2:054, which is the fastest three
heats ever trotted.
Van Robin, CHI. g., won the 800
purse in the = 40 class at the Ver-
sailles Fair last Friday, going three
straight heats in ppm, 2:104,
1920. At the same place and day
the 2:20 class, purse 800, was
won by Helen Leyburn. Time
2:204, 2;1S4, 2;19t, 2:20.
A Chicago exchange says: "The
man who offered those many thou
sands of dollars for Boreal last fall |
apparently knew what he was do
ing: but, in view of latest develop
ments, Scott Newman knew better.
Boreal is probably as we'll bred a
colt as there is in the country. His
sire, Bow Bells, 2:194, is by Elec-
tioneer, out Of Beautiful Bells, 2:
59I, dam of seven in the 2 30 list.
Boreal's dam is Rosy Morn, by Ala
2 :23, son of George Wilkes
and Alma Mater, dam of eight in
the list. Rosa Morn's dam was
Noontide, 2;204, by Harold, and
Noontide was foaled by Midnight,
the dam of Jay-Eye-See, 2:10;
Moontide, 2;20t, and Electricity,
2:Ea. A colt claiming kin to so
many of the greatest brood mares
should prove great trotter him
self and great sire"