The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06
Wilkes. 2:1s. Eloroy is entered at the
DIG Lexington meeting. beginning on
tuesday after which he will go into
winter quarters.


he bay geldins Toosoon, seven years
old. by Allerton. darn Startella, by Ken
lucky Wilkes, owned and campaigned
this season by John Mariner, Of Norfolk,
has rounded to and reached winning torn.
Trained and driven by Daniel Kane, the
son of Allerton has won several races
Fcentlvs among them being the PIG
class trotting at Pimlico on Wednesday.
where he reduced his record to 2:15 Ia.
Toosoon. along with the bay mare Irene.
by .~agle Bird. has been one of the main
stays of the Mariner stable this season,
and, with Eloroy, Cordova and one or
two others, takes rank among the best
horses sent out from Virginia in 1901.
The annual fair and race meeting OF
the North Carolina circuit of fairs be-
gins at Greensboro on Tuesday and con-
tinues four days. Horses o. pretty fair
class will contest In the different events,
both for runners and harness perform
ers, and good sport should be furnished.
After Greensboro in regular succession
come the meetings at Burlington, Raleigh,
where the North Carolina State Fair
takes place, Winston and Fayetteville.
Following this circuit are the meetings
at Columbia, S. c., cambridge, Way
cross and other Georgia towns, while 9TH
ers will be held in Alabama. Mississip-
pi and Florida.
J. S. Curtis, widely known as the South
African millionaire, who has racing
stable in England and is proprietor OF the
Mayfieid Stud, Leesburg, Virginia, mas
determined to discontinue the latter.
MaYfield is the largest breeding farm Tor
thorougiibreds in the State, and with
the imported stations Savi1le, Contract,
and a choice brand of brood mares, num-
bering nearly one hundred, the place has
attained considerable prominence Inc
horses will ali be shipped to New York
and sold by public auction this fan.
In Maud Alpine, bay flly, 8. by Eg-
wood, els IA. and Odin Alpine, bay geld
ing. =, by Toodles, Jr., R. c. Broaddus,
Manchester, We has q couple Of pro.nis-
ing youngsters They We're both bred by
Mr.. Broaddus, who owned Their dam,
Lucy Alpine, by Clan Alpine, the son OF
Aberdeen and Chicita, by CGittenden. Odin
Alpine takes naturally to the pace, and
with development is likely to go fast His
sire. Toodles. Jr., was quite speedy him
self and got the two southearted cam
paigners, Nelly d., Els Ia, and Miss
Thompson, 80 L..
James Cox. Of the Belgravia, Farm, Mt
Jackson. Va, has sold TO l.. Triplett
Jr. same place, the bay mare I-ibb!e
Whips, by Whips, 2:27, dam Amrah, dam
of Fleetwood. 2::@9 il. by Nutwood. Lib
bic Whips was bred this season to Belgra-
Was premier sire. Kelly. 2:2I, the full
brother to Expressive, ). 2:12 II. by Elec-
tioneer, out OF the great brood mare Es-
Their. dam Of in the list, by thorough
bred Express.
S. S. Tracy's brown colt, Dick Fur'oer,
!. by Fordham. dam Duchess Caroline
won the Emulation Stakes, handicap
steeplechase for four-year-olds and up
wards. at the Hawthorne track, Chicago,
recently. Robert Bradley's Captain Con-
over by Eleve, finished second; and
Flaccus. in the stable of John D. Hooe.
Warrenton, Va, finished third.
The bay colt Ethics, bred in the Eller-
slie Stud. has proven himself one Of the
most useful tlree-year-oIds out this sea-
son. Recently he won the Seabreeze
Stakes at Brooklyn, distance, LIS miles.
Ethics is owned by c. Il. Dwyer and has
proven himself one Of the most consistent
performers of the Dryer stable.
TIKI, 17ay mare IyiliS. Seven-year-oid. by
;mp. Charaxus, dam Elite. by Eolus, is in
the training stable of Crater Brothers. ut
the old kentucky Association Track Lex
ington, Ky Lyllis was bred in the Ell
lerslie Stud, Charlottesville, Va, by Cap
tain r. J. Hancock.
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