The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-26
NEWS OF THE HARNESS HORSES.
Kellogg Plan Would Have Changed Results
in TediOus Races at Cleveland.


The application OF Peter c. Kellogg's plan for
| shortening harness races would have brought
about some radical changes in the rank OF the
horses that took part in the two long -drawn-
| out contests at Cleveland on the opening day
| OF the meeting. In the 214 trotting race the
| good colt Charley Herr. who won the first two
| heats and was second in the next two. new
competitor going at the four-year- old each
time. would have received first money at this
stage OF the contest. every other horse in
the race having been beaten three times
by him. Chanty. the winner under the
old three-in Ave system. must have gone
to the stable at the end OF the third heat.
having finished no better than fourth up
to that time The chances are. however.
that Driver Demarest would have made
letter showing with Charity early in the con-
test ii the Kellogg rules had been in force.
The six-heat race for PAGERS Of the 2:l6 class.
which was Won by Macmillan. would have
gone to Gypsy Red. tho winner OF second
! money. at the end OF four heats. this mare
| having beaten the Brown Hal stallion away of
! in every ono Of the first three heats. After that
he was cut loose and was able 10 win in slower
time from the horses that had not been laid up
at the start.
l.. +. Bronk's wel-known Speedway trotter
Precision. 2:l7. by Allcrton. 2:Oat distin-
guished herself in the 2:l7 race at Detroit by
finishing second to Hazel Ridge in 2:lli4.
Precision was prominent on the Harlem River
Driveway early last spring before she was sent
to Trainer F. NJ. Lock to prepare for the
campaign. Hazel Ridge. the winner Of the fast
recora than 3ib4 She IS an - I:i, e i
,ioneer, ana her dam is Home Made. 20 =. by
Royal fearnaught She is owned and driven
who brought ont Coralloih. :I}ts Derby Lass,
the black mare that took The second heat Of
ea S d"S is g yang EqSS teP @a rS MI 1t
ise, having opened the campaign in the 300
by Of fbSvnE GsGn
ioq: kl%,awah 2:"5 Her siTs 5hares per
HI brother to Mr. ButI"rs great young I'D PAGER.
beng a son Of SteHway. 2:234. and Katie g..
raeehorsS owen D%ie: y W}inms9o4fs Beit
land. who, owned Derby Princess, 2:US... be-
fore 1.-THE big black daughter OF Charles Derby
went to Europe. and is driven by Henry SAL.
her races,
:, owyhee, the, bay trotting stallion in Tom
race AZ Detroit. cutting his record from 2:23l.
t. to-; y i Is is another star that halls from the
f San Of Cherries q Derby and Ida Wood dam Of
in public but once before Heating brought him
Last having gained three ycar-old record Of
Grand CIRCUIT meeting here in The : 90 class.
~, nai Is. the young pacing stallion that scored
'hy turning The Detroit track IN 2:05 in the
l9u T heat last week. Is eligible 70 start in the
dSGSd at Grand lC rau ufs to be
ing Dr. j. L. Went2 Of scranton. Pa. who
S ssrscr r4 S 6a s i sub
ton and to most Of the other big subscription
Tr IS /. Theh his horse is eligible
lara .: o4., the son Of brown Hai. PIP, and
2oss. BY Blue Boy, The horse sen" was s', esm.
paigncd with remarkable success on Eastern
ingltQn hy gaining record OF :00it
,b MiIpsk; wIrp e. OF the eonsolpti9n race for
public only once before going to the post in the
$4,000 race. He opened the season at Peoria
T hs %Sa IN F 2 9nf %2p hs msdsn rae
HS 1 crown to 24 The
ting roadster At The Proydenee Horse or show ov;
cs@nSis aasf TsS ~ M To tF2siP as
trotcr LAZY Gc1aliine. 3 Sne tbT y
gTandam Winopa. by Curtls's HambletoHIanh'
sixteen h%h rot ray in Ffhs the 7Aa 9sc scfPsd
t the TseHS G9tn q hs Winning miles
by, his turn OF speed He Is son OF BOW Bellss
2l4 B SaS ssPStnsE I g chmss ta"t BS
Bell Boy. 2;lo4. and other fast ones while his |
dam Is the good mare Alabama. by McCurdys |
Ham betonian that gained a record Of DIX in |
1882. Bel Esprit came out green this vear i
he is OWNED by I II. Plant OF Macon. Ga. and |
j. driven by the Orange county reinsmnn Rov |
Miller. He Is entered through the Grand III,
SGN ntlt; and VII start n the 2:25 class at New
Kingmond 2:10@. and Royal Baron I'll Ia
II Is said that an offer OF $1,000 was made |
and declined for the black stallion Lecco. win. |
ner OF the 20 race at Old Orchard last wal
he Is looked upon as prospective free.tor.aIi |
trottar: Inc horse is hye-year-old by the |
Homer by Homer. son OF Mambrino Patchen
He, was bred by Henry c. Jewett OF BufIalo
and was sold for song at one Of the GA dnT,
sales IN this city three years ago. Last faIl he
came out green and won a mum Der OF good
races on Connecticut hal mile tracks gaining.
record Of 2:l"+ at Rockville. Al Old 6rchnrd
last week he cut this mark down 10 2:I4t
style