The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-07
GOSSIP OF THE BARNBss HORSES.
Buffalo Turfn,sn Say Ed Ueers Will Train
for j. Malcolm Forbes.

and that the silent man from Tennessee"
will train next year for j. Malcolm Forbes. the
Boston sportsmnn who owns Nancy Hanks. |
2;O4; Bippen. 2:OGL: Peter the Great, 2:O74,
and Arion, 2:O7L.
IL il said that Trainer w J. Andrews. now In
the employ OF +. II. Hartman OF this city. will
succeed Geers ns the driver OF the Hamlin
nyers. Andrews formerly trained tho Village
Farm horses. having won the $40. 900 Charter
Oak purse for Hamin with Prince Regent in
,soo Ca. snnooadad him tho fol,ov,nu
lo"o' "eers suceeeueu Nun 'he iono"i"s
is not unlikely that r. H. Bovine would 10
-, 49, 49, -. :, u.,.i,,.,,. hor.as
BOVINE campairn.d John R. GENTRY with re-
markable success in 1897, driving him fast on
all sorts oil tracks from Montreal to Nashville.
Thomas W. Lawson OF Boston. who bought
Boralma last week. 10 a notable newcomer
among patrons oil the trottlng morse, ne ile-
ured prominently as an exhibitor OF nigh step
pers and saddle horses at the last National
H. So a' ,.', nos.o zeal ,,s,z.s I'LL
,,or'e SNOW na'lnk "on , 49,, D.
s0rsi 90 a'r.u. GN."n, and hadSs Boy
racing until this yo.r His nrst important pur-
that gained three.usar.old record Of
III lat iu,, lawson b.,.vsd sbs
England Futurity and bought here for 5000
Idoita defeated her in the race. but she forced
him out tin 2:lo'.. During the Hartford meeting
in August. Lawson made an offer OF $40. 900 for
Lord Vincent 2;ost. This was on tho eve OF
the race for the $4,000 Charter Oak purse,
me son o, o it, won ease
ueoree Iod' the ONO horsemAh. VINO pouRht
Lord wnSs1t for aO1 about two ys.ss
to put price on his horse. The Boston man
- 10 ri hna ri u he n -
aecos hi. hi. city Tg' and d. R 3D. Del
$1,000 for the three -year,old geldne Bor-
thing like 10000 OWN the Kentucky Futurity
the next day "sc9T!nS to tepor: from LAX
horse forced Edna Cook to trot in 2:l2 at the
Louisville meeting. ,-,
Temper. the wonderful bantam weight trot-
TO road wagon, surpassed this brilliant perfor.
2:oSs on the Cleveland track. This squalls tho
hs made S Gaes Hast
ns ~S a. a
ss,o!y to The making Of record. The turf
srounds L the mats? ever came b.iore them.
Tempers owner. v. n: Cummsr. an amateur
trial against time. Like Bumps; 2:03.. holder
Of the champion wagon record for PAGERS. the
four wheels than she has to two. her best per-
formance to suiky being ;l2t. On the same
DAY that eIasd tn: record Of Grace
Foley, by Redwood. wa. driven a mile in
2:l3h 70 road wagon. the crack amateur
F Foley best record to suiky is2:iS.. ~
David Smell, the seventy, two year-old ANA
| tour reinsman. who drove his trottinR stallion
Jups in 2:O7r at the Grand Circuit meeting
here last month. has taken the horse to Glena
champion record Of Directum. 2:05a. within .
few days. SMELLS eyesight is not good
enough to- enable him to sec watch
TAI u
at great dis advantage in rating his
horse. In his performance here Jups trotted
| 2l2 gait making an uuevenly rated mile
! Many horsemen believe the handsome son Of
| Harkness's, Allie wilkes to be the fastest
see him lower the record. Smell refuses to let
| any professional driver, draw rein over his
him hin ' at any Price. 10 '"' '"'' " '''0 " 'e'
ID 5aS5 Bo.asr ii, 4rlyas on the srsawsy
this younsster as the winner Of the blue rip
National Nat Horse Show a few Years ago. David
s; Hammond 9i IL Murray Hiil Hotel pred
sG Bin in sS hs sId
fee was 81 900 when Hammond sent his fast
.sos p h.. r'd ao cost Ps
| New York horseman something like $1,000
when toalsd. ---..,,..' $3.50
sad hs Se aher ds s
got the Handsomely. fastest best road horse |
| ever oWnSd-One that mas given TO me much
| more than 81 800 worth Of enjoyment
The. ons- mile track at Empire City Park
| is being supplemented by another course.
Workmen are constrpctn9 a trotting track
is to be used for training when the main track
is not available, This plan will enable Mr..
Clark to hold a, running meeting on the
grounds without interfering with the trottcrs
T. H. Hartman received a telegram from
Trainer "; J. Andrews Yesterday. stating that
Gentry and Joe Patohen. 2:01 "a. have reached
Los Angeles. Cal, where they are soon to pace
| match race The track there is one OF the
best on The Coast. Their performance at
Wichita. Ran. last week. when Patchen won
season, indicates that both PAGERS are in fine
| form. and something sensational is expected
| at Los Angeles.
\. ". Hnbnger. whose proposed retirement
from the trotting turf was recently announced.
has sold his bay pacing mare Darrell 2:O9a. to
| DR. H. H. Kane OF this city who will drive her
| on the road She ia u years old aud Ia by
Alcandsr. . :20i ;. son Of AlcAntara. 2:23. Her
| dam Whitcomb's Topssy. also produced the
fast PAGER Whisper. = :OS!4. Darisrs new owner
| AnlbidsIter 2:lI,. by Am bassador.