The sun., 1897-02-19
GOODTROTTERSIN DEMAND
\ RISING Market on THE LAST
DAY OF THE KELLOG6 SALE.


senator McCsrty Pays sS.T5o for Fred
Kohl aud Pred ~. Moody-Other Sales.
Contrary to expectation. the closing day Of
Peter G. Kellogg's auction sale Of trottinR stock
st Madison Square Garden developed . rising
market. Millionaire horsemon were more
numerous than ever In tho sale ring. and they
were In q mood for buying. with few excep-
tons tho well-bred animals Of individual merit
found ready buyers. and at prices which
the experts pronounced quite satisfactory
IN view OF the hard times. william Cor
bftt. the California breeder who gained
prominence through the dolugs Of Guy
wilkes and his get; Frank Rockefeller
Of Cleveland, John II. Shuts. K. T. Bedford.
Gen. b. L. Tracy. John r. Durgse. and z. 4.
stotesbury Of Philadelphia were among the
principal consiRnors, while such prominent
horsemen Robert Bonner, A. A. Bonnsr, r.
II. Hartman. John II. Shuts. James W. DAILY.
Frank Rockefeller. Senator John MoCarty
Charles ii. Korner. Peter Durysa, Y. p. Olcott
and c. w. schluchtner. President Of the Park
way Driving Club. figured In the list Of pur:
chasers.
Some OF tho bsst animals In the Corbitt colec-
tion had been reserved for the last day Of the
ale. Ono OF these was the black trotting
stallion Fred Kohl. that trotted to a record OF
2:l2ts as . three.year.o old. cutting II down to
212l In Grand Circuit company last year.
After spirited bidding he was knocked down to
Franz Ehriig of Boston for 81, $50. but the pur-
chase was made for Senator John McCarty OF
Brooklyn. who owns . number Of fast ones.
John Il. Shuts bought Mystic. the dam Of Fred
Kohl, for $1,000. She 10 also the dam Of
Mystery. that dieA on the track last season after
trottinR to n record of 2:l7IS for Ed Bovine,
who trained her for Shuts. Senator McCarty's
agent again outlssted all other bidders whom the
fast four-ye old geldinG. Fred s. Moody. was
sold. This youngster took q record Of 2;l4 In
the first heat Of the kentucky Futurity In 1895,
and Gil Curry says he timed him . mile in
2:llM over the Cleveland track last August
The consensus of opinion was that tho Brook
lyn horseInan got bargain at 81. 900. the high
est price Of the day. Fred 8. Moody 10 By Guy
Wilkes. out Of the great brood mare Montrose,
that died en- route from California. He Is q full
brother to Mary Best, 2i12Il. and to Muta
Wilkes. 2:1i.
Gil Curry. acting for q wealthy Now York
horscman. paid 81. 200 for Monte. q four-year-
old full brother to Moody. This geding trotted in
2:17 in his work last year, although he Is with
out public record. Monte will go into the
stable q Ks .m %
a:iIH, and CSi; oliver i. Payne. good road
GssSles Il. Kerner Tor s5as Frank Rocfsfelsr
Scught two-yesr;old y n full % sister to Hazel
The weil-known Fleetwood trotter, Hilds y.
2;l64, daughter OF STEAMBOAT, 2:o7tt. and II.
Wilkes. went " her former trainer. Fred Noble, !
after sharp eompetition. The price was $1,000;
II sSs dcy
der the hammer. Noble drove Rlla. s., mile
through the Orange county circuit this year by |
her new owner. Hartman also bought the
81, ,O25, She was ex hibited at the last National
Horse Show by the Philadelphia horseman. Z. |
B h.ssStSS Gs 0t bay I. MS's wanda Hs
Piedmont, did not eel for All that her owner
Ths sP Of Ssnn hs
va. the fast black mare Maud C.. by Bindsrton,
that Rody Patterson drove TO a record Of a:loh
,ucsS GaIo$, eaSi s:es; fsSsS fSsS: .O sss a
G. I. said to nave troited . half last year in
l:Ol14. the last quarter In 0;29. $50 gait. At
bonner. Rockefeller says he believes her TO DO
capable OF trotting mile 10 2:oS or 2;o6. Alley
,S BSnpsr rr bouSh, the richly bred black
to Utility, 2;l3. She will be bred To his fathers
renowned trotting sire. Alcantsra, 2;a3: +. p.
&:,a,Iwood. out q Mise Wilkes. ai2s, BY George
One Of the last animals sold was the black
mare Cocoon. 2:l5. formerly owned by the late
Major 5. I: Dickinson. Peter Duryea got her At
bargain ros 5000 John e. 43ipgse the sroos-
paid Si,b00 for the mare 81 the closing out Of
Major pickinson's trotters few months ago.
Following is list OF the horses that sold for |
5000 or more:
PROPERTY or WILLIAM coRBIrT. BURLINoAMR,
CAL
hISTn ly isss p s.sls Ets.nss ..as
Bay eoit isyS: D. sable Wnio.-Aniisi II. y. a..
Eios siE. T. isss Ss sable Wilkes. HANNAH BY go
Bay sou isSS, Sy orc WiiIs.. .Lacaa. BY Regal w ~.
aa, sot aad Sr Sro w VIM ofo