The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-14


next month the largest ever held In Indiana.
The second indianapolis Derby. to be run
on the opening day of the meet. July 4. VIII
bring together group OF the best horses
IN the West The Indianapolis handicap. ar
ranged for Saturday, July IL, the closing
day will also be a notable event with the
lovers of the runners. The stake and purse
events for every day will be well filled.
From Track and Stable.
BoraIma. 2:O7. is working miles close to
whisper. dam of Zambra. 2:11. has foaled
fine FLY by Mckinney.
Mendolita sister to Idolita, 2:O9A, is to
be bred to Direct Hal, 2:04A.
Orrin Hickok. who has been in a Cleve-
land sanitarium for almost a year, is re-
ported better
ANA A. 2:1slz. who made her record last
year at the trot, will be campaigned this
year as PAGER
Miss Georgia. 2:25. by Mckinney. has been
a mile at Pleasanton, CAL in 2:10A, and a
half right after it in 102.
Recent foals by Joe Patchen, 2:O1A, in
clude black colt out of Helen r., 212A,
and black FLY out of Alberta, 2:12h-
Will Sweeney has left the employ of Yves
Stout. the Indianapolis hOrseman. and has
gone to Elwood to train string of horses.
David Lamar will start The King, 2:10A;
Nathan Strauss. 2:05lz, and some of his 9TH
cracks in the amateur wagon races on
the Grand Circuit this year.
Dan r., 2:O4, has not been a mile better
than 2:22 yet at the local track, but is get
ting hardened W for some fast work, and
IL will take about 2:16 to stop him this week.
s. l.. Taylor is at the Evansville, Ind,
track with Baron Nutpine. 2:l5A; Joe
Wheeler, 2:15A; DR.. Gray. 2:29A. and
Martha Young. a green mare that has
shown better than 2:20.
William Garth is here with Winnie King
by Hal Branden; Ella Hal. by Brown Hal,
2:121k: Fred s. McEwen. by McEwen, PISA.
and Rudy E<ipp, by Fred S. Wilkes. 2:15.
All Of them have been miles from 2:0S% to
R12
his big trotter, Paul G., 2:271k. by Martyr.
IS coming along. He is improving every day
and last week worked an easy mile in 2:24Z.
with the last half In los. He looks like
sure 2:12 horse.
The smallest jockey in the East Is Roscoe
Coleman. He is only thirteen years old and
weighs but 81 pounds. He Is under contract
nae'erT6n VINO trans b tor I B9Tns
successfully on the coast.
III. ID. Bond. Cambridge City, Ind will
place his promising two-year-old trotting
fllly. Miss Bond. by Allerton, 2:09A dam
Lasella. 2:20. in active training July i.
lasela has a young foal by AlIerton, and
has been bred back to him.
has been the fastest mile at Mystic Park
this season. turning the trick in 2:15iz Rob-
ert Lundy, at the same track. has been a
mile in 22O behind the PAGER, Bob 2:16a4,
George Ramsdell is at the local track with
the following Richard l.. by Star Medium;
Pearl T., by Wintranby, 2:06A; Big Ike by
Mikagan; Argona sister to Argetta 2:OsL
by Greystone: a four-year-old by The King
and a pacing two-year-old called David ID.
Charles n. Perry. of Shelbyville, Ind, has
two very promising green pacing four-year-
old mares in training, one by Gambrel
210lk the other by Argot Wilkes 2:f41L
With just twelve days at the track the
former paced mile in 2:27, out in the mid
die of the track.
The Allie Wilkes PAGER. Camper Boy,
2:244, in the string of Cell Maple at the
fair grounds. is coming TO his speed rapidly
this spring and is good prospect for the
fast niles yet, but has shown some good
quarters and eighths.
A very clever exhibition of early speed
was given the other day on the Empire City
rect. 2:O5iS owned by Mr.. Steinway. John
DAILY, who has just broken the y0ungster,
allowed him To step a quarter of a mile in
:5S; the last eighth of it was done in "a.
Charley Mabrey and III. C. Webster gave
the latter's horses some pretty stiff miles
last week at the local track; The trotters.
la Gazelle. by Sternberg and John Brown
ing have beaten 2:30. and the PAGERS, Rob-
erJ Mack, 2:24A, by Billy Wilkes ana
Ethel Wagner, by Gambrel, have paraded
in 2:25.
George j. Fisher. of Pine Bluff, Ark. has
arrived at the Indianapolis track from
Memphis with Billy H.. 2:O515. by Alex.
a. EPneraIp-
Both have been miles close to 2:17 this
spring at Memphis, but have not been al
lowed 10 step any faster miles since arriv-
ing at the local track
Charley Smith, OF Franklin. Ind. is at the
Indianapolis track with five good prospects
in Bluewood. by jim Wilson: George Patch
en-. by Bartholomew Wilkes; Dan c. by
Mikagan; Franklin Girl. by Pacing Phal-
las. and green trotting gelding by Nc
Gregor Wilkes. The PAGER George Patehen
worked trial mile in PIP last fall
dianapolis track with May Sherbet. 2:221s.
by Sherbet; Partner 2:22A. by Orrin Rus
sell: Alice Brooks. by Dispute; Maud k
by Dispute, and full brother TO the sensa-
bright particular star of the lot is the chest
nut mare. May Sherbet. as she showed her
ability 10 pace In 2:l0 last fall.
The weil-known trainer VoIney French.
has brought his string To indianapolis from
Muncie. His stable is made up OF Hubert
90: by Hubert. 2;l7A. dam by Anderson
Patron, 2:l4s4. dam by Brown Wilkes; Au-
gusta. by Agricola, out of the dam of
Meath zig: a two-year-old colt by Axtell.
2:l2, dam by Spanish Cavalier; a two-year-
old by Conductor. 2:l4l.. and a green one
by Money Maker. 2:19i4.
The story that Burns will have special
train 10 take him 10 Chicago 10 ride Irish
Lad in the Derby after having the mount
on Goldsmith in the Suburban is absurd
The Suburban is run on Thursday and
BURNS can reach Chicago by a regular train
n, time 10 ride there on Saturday Irish
Lad viii be taken West in care of John w
Rogers foreman His regular feed box
will be taken. together with a supply OF
water and oats in a special palace horse
with the Suburban Thursday OF this
week at Sheepshead Bay. the public which
concerns itself with ante-post betting on
races has found favOrite which Is still TO
show form in public. but is being played
East and West on reports or his private
efforts and on an assumed stable intention
concerning him This Is the Whitney stable
colt Goldsmith. His present price In the
winter books Is 10 /. and ~ Is freely said
Nv bookrnakers that he will not be better
fhan TO on Suburban day.
John a Drake has signed Jockey c. Gray
20 tide for bis stable on the Eastern tracks