New-York tribune., 1902-01-28
TROTTERS UNDER HAMMER
THE ANNUAL MIDWINTER SALE BEGINS
AT THE GARDEN

The annual Fasig-Tipton midwinter sale OF high
class trotting horses was begun at Madison Square
Garden yesterday, and will continue until Saturday
night. Nearly hundred horses will go under
the auctioneer's hammer in the course Of the SALE
it is expected Prominent among the offerings that
will be led into the ring is the consignment from
the East View Farm. the property of James Butler
This consignment includes the get OF the famous
Direct 25s. of the pacing kings in the time OF
the high wheelers. A comparatively young SIRE
also named Direct has furnished forty-six young
sters with standard records Perhaps his most
famous is Directly. 2O314.
HOrsemen from all over the country present
when the first horse was led into the ring. and
prospects for spirited bidding seemed bright
Among the we'll known horsemen present were
John J. scanneIL George W. Norton. John Nc
CURE, barney" Demarest, John H Shuts. Cen
eral Benjamin F. Tracy. Mike Mcdonald. DR.. n
d. GIL. Charles Durant, ]. G. Moore. Charles
Owens John Whalen. John L. Madden. c. r.
Bentley. E. ]. Turner. ". H. Latimer A. II.
Miller F. r Grant. John Dickinson. W. T. Wood
ward Bert Whteley. y. L. Thomas and d. A
Smell.
Velma a fve-year-old bay mare was the first 70
go under the hammer, bringing $500
Oakland Baron, 2:O914. and the OF number
Of good winners. is the star of the present sale
There is much speculation as to what price he will
bring Of1land Baron is a big bay stallion. and is
J. Boland secured the prize of the day sale when
ne bought that good campaigner kinsmond 2:ts
for 5000. Louise Mac. well known Speedway
$500 sSl''S was A'0'Asu Oo"" 10 JON" 'i'e'1"s -O'
The most important sales yesterday fol-
lows:
Consigned by A N Graves. sufield. Conn:
Wilkes. b. e.. trotter. by Albert NJ, dam by Prince
Medium; John Mcclure $3.50
Consigned by Robb & Bruington. Alecis. ILL.,:
H. Demarest. agent Goshen. \, Y. $500
Consigned by A. L. Deysher;
jennie Jackson: F B Williams corning s575
Consigned by T. E. Gallagher Brewster. n. Y:
CAP cn g. tr9tter by E1areh-orsan mare A 500
Consigned by Parkway Farm:
Wkes~steiia Bemonf < Iape. s.Osis5 $3.50
Consigned by E. A. Perrin:
Mother Hubbard ESiTard de cernea. city -. $50
Consigned by A B. Gwathmey, city:
hgj15 Mac s4 % 1s ye2 TcTs tTot's by Le
Consigned by NJ. K. Matthews. Richmond Va:
Feus, br. $. II years. tro.ter. by McNinney-Gracs
Consigned by Mapewood Farm:
Kingrno ID. b. g. 2:os 5 years. 5y King Darlington
Rosamond. J. Boand CITY ...--..-...... -ss 900
Who IS Is 2:i2 years. BY Ng.vood Wilkes 60
King. b g. q years, trOtter. by Clay king 0oo
AxteIIo, b g. years. jrotrsr. by -Netha; =
Consigned by DR.. David Randall New-York:
MI" Mller '6T Dr. II b CHI s1:s oy A..an'a'aDu 900
Consigned by W. D. AIthouse. Philadelphia:
Ned Last John Mcclure. city. $3.50
Consigned by ]. H. Aumick. Cleveland. Ohio:
Daisy j.. b II years PAGER by Monttoy-'foIis ,.0o
Consigned by R. H. CahalI. sadlersville. Md:
1ssv q F, . 10 .a sr.s gsf ce.e1 9y H1tPy penn
Consigned by H. S. Baldwin. New-York:
Perhaps b. g 10 years PAGER by Farawn Medium
Hattie r. W L. BurEhart. Newark x........... $500
The ninety-ive head sold yesterday brought a
total Of s32 $780, the average for each horse being
almost 341.