The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-02
Horse Notes.
record

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| for pacing mares.
The Futurity winners of the last two
seasons are by sons of Baron Wilkes.
Audubon Boy now has an official
half-nile race record of 1:O0H.
Peter Stirling, 2:1115, will be sold at
the FasigTipton sale in November.
W. J. Arkell has decided to retire
Belle of Lexington without further de-
lay.
Tom Mcdowell has turned out his
crack 2-year-old Alan-a-Dale until the
spring.
Arion, 2:O7A, gets another 2:20 per-
former in the PAGER San Telmo, 2:19A.
w. T. Skaters crack 3-year-old colt,
Terminus. broke his leg the other day.
John A McKerron, matinee record
2:O64 to wagon, will be raced next
year.
Onward Silver. 2:oS, is the first trotter
bred in Tennessee to enter the 2:10
list.
George R. Peck, by Joe Patchen. re-
duced his record to 2:17A at Norfolk.
Va.
Too Soon. 2:15A. by AIlerton, 2:O9A,
is out of Starella, by Kentucky Wilkes,
2:21A.
Eight worlds records at Memphis.
Wonderful track or wonderful times
which?
1t is reported that the Whitley stable
refused $4,000 for the pacing mare
Edith W., 2:O5.
A 4O-acre tract has been purchased
near Liberty, Sullivan county. New
York, for a half-mile trotting track.
Fred Cook, the western turfman, will
winter his horses at the Louisville
track, but will make a book in Cali
fornia-
Green B. Morris. the veteran western
turfman, has shipped all of his horses
to California to race at Tanforan and
Oakland.
C. B. Campbell, shifty, serviceable
horse, especially on muddy tracks, was
recently purchased by Sam Eildreth for
81, 600.
When Prelatess trotted in 2:151k at
Lexington she came very close to the
worlds 2-year-old FLY record Of 2:14,
held by jamie 7.
Sam Doggett, the jockey, is back
from Austria, and says that Taral was
the only American rider who made
money in that country. Taral will re-
turn home in November for a trip, but
in the spring will go back to Austria
Jockey Redfern will ride for Burns &
Waterhouse in California this winter.
Bullnan will go to the coast, probably
as a free lance.
The S0-year-old horseman, Frank
Work, has just ordered a new speed
wagon to use with the rest of. the
"boys" on the New York speedway.
Jockey Woods, who has been riding
on metropolitan tracks with some sue
cess, has left for California, where he
will ride for J. w. Schorr this winter.
Thompson Bros. have sent their
horses, including Sidney Lucas, to
Washington. Lucas has been under the
weather. but will be raced at Wash
ington.
Axten, ZIP, has eleven new standard
performers for the year; five additions
to his 2:20 list, and an even half dozen
of his grandchildren have standard rec
OrdS.
L.-v. Hardness has sold to T. E.
Thomas, of Niles. Mich. for $1,000, the
great trotting sire Allie Wilkes, 2:15.
sire of Jupe. 2:071s. Arlington, 2:06A,
and thirty others in the list.
w. c. Whitney has concluded nego-
tiations with Lady Meux, the breeder
and real owner of VolodyovsEi. by
which he leases the racing qualities of
seven yearlings, four colts and three
FLIES. One of the FLIES, Ayrshire
Beauty, by Ayrshire-La Refine, is half
sister to Volodyovski, the winner of
this years English Derby. Two of the
colts, Uncle Reggie and Pan Michael,
are engaged in the Newmarket stakes,
Epson Derby and the $4,000 Jockey
Club stakes of 1903; also the $50, 600
Princes of Wales stakes of 1904. Pan
Michael is in the $4,000 National Breed
ers' produce of 1902 while Uncle Reggie
is in the $4,000 Eclipse of 1908.