The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-03
n MORSE GOSSIP.
Great Trotters q PAGERS to he hewn
IN Madison Square Garden.

The little bald-face PAGER. Blizzard. 7;oob.
now driven on the Speedway by A. L. Thomp-
son. IL full OF years. yet he still carries his
speed. as demonstrated every time Mr.. Thomp-
son cuts him loose on the Harlem River drive.
Some OF the greatest light harness horses
or the American turf will be seen at Madison
Square Garden during the latter part OF this
month at the FasiR-Tipton show OF aristo-
cratic %trotters and PAGERS. Among them
VIII be Lord Derby. 2oeh. a great gelding OF
the year both In record md winnings. He
divides honors with Chain Shot as 10 record
and Is one OF the greatest racers OF the year
except tresceus. The latter Is the only horse
that has beaten him. during the entire season.
He Is the only horse that has beaten Boralma
since 1895, and to beat Boralma at Boston in
September he had to trot the last half Of q
mile l. LOOK.
This season he made Cresceus go a mile In
2:c6 and has trotted the last quarter OF a
mile better than 30 seconds. Shadow Chimes.
2oea. another OF the Village Farm cam
paigners. Is the champion green PAGER. No
green horses have ever before made such
a showing their first season as have Lord
Derby and Shadow Chimes. Those who
were not fortunate enough b. see their races
will have a chance tn look them over. The
champion three-year-old trotting gelding.
Peter stirling, viii also lie shown at the Gar
den IL i've races in which he has started
heat Three Of his races we're against aged
horses and yet he has not met a horse or
colt that could beat him In any quarter Of n
fail Walnut Hall was said TO be able to 20 a
mile In 2;i0 or better, but the second quarter
alongside Of Peter Stirling in 9oh seconds
out OF the race and Peter. stirling logged
home in 1llh Peter e held to be the great
one knows Just how fast he can go. because
he beats ?:io as well as 2l5 t~rotters with equal
ease. these youngsters will divide atten-
1898 until dethroned this year by Cresoeus:
Bow Bells. sire OF the, lilly that holds the
rrodigal. the only stallion that has ever
sired three winners OF the Lexington stake
since It's Inauguration in 1873; ,Anagalas,
Prclacy. idbell. Gloria. Prior. Impetuous
Ld BOVINE, the Chesterfield OF trotting-horse
during the fall meeting bought a three-year.
old stallion by Jay Bird, dam by Lord Russell,
which will arrive in New York shortly, MIR,
Bovine Is thinking seriously of establishing
q winter training stable at the new Memphis
track. He all eady has four or Ave horses
ana is OF the opinion that Memphis will be u |
. Roy Miller Ia still In Goshen with a choice
lot OF horses, and when he pulls out for Macon
Ga, IL Is more than likely that John Il Cen
has always been possessed with the idea that
Gentry had the speed to erase that half-second
from his record and place his mark at two
who OUTRAGED Joe Patchen this year, and
he ?:ooit OF Prince Alert, gained at Memphis
last week; border TOO close for comfort 70
windy, day. and II 4, thought he may be able
to at least slice that half a second on under
rr sd s SoH.ne win ' sake To u the l1 n GeofS,o '4 sIIm she
M he did to that OF Southern California in
1899, where he defeated both Anaconda and
Goshen horsemen are trying to guess why |
Andrews has the horse on edge now