Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-28
TRACK ANotsrAsLE.

Gently purchased at Readville, Mass,
| the bay mare Thea, 2.16A, nine years
| old, by May King, 2.2O. sire Of Bingen
2.O6A; dam. aF'nchon, 2.19A, by Ham,
dallah; price, 5000.
| Percy l.. Lord OF Calais Is driving
daily his yearfiny fllley by Tom Pair.
She is q very clever, fine looking one,
| and has the same way Of going that
Tom had N a youngster: and he was
the fastest and best gaited colt in Ken
| lucky.
It is reported that Tom Simpson OF
Datnariscotta has sold his Merrill colt
""Ambulat"r' TO a Mr. Whitney Of Hyde
Park for 5000. 1t is. understood that
"Ambulator" Is to be trained for the
track. He is confidently expected to
get mark of 2.2O this fall.
Dewey. 2.3GA. by Fearless, 23Ok, the
handsome pacing gclding which An
crew Clark of Limestone owned last
season and raced in Fort Fairfield Sep
TENDER Z, has been sold to Dr. A, d,
Hatfield OF Limestone, who will use
him for driving horse and also per-
haps give him some track work.
H. Rufus Googins of the firm of F.
port. has recently purchased a golden
chestnut four-year-old gelding. 15l:
hands. 1000 pounds, four white feet ana
white face. The colt is for his private
use and it is understood he paid ex-
Sheriff Brown of Penobscot county a
long price for it.
Waiter blanchard has Mt his stable a.
E2stport fine bred brown FLY which
is attracting much attention from tn.
horse lovers In that city. The little
new conner is from the well known
dam. Rowena, who has record to her
credit of 2.26R, and was sired by AL
cantra, and has teh sporting blood, of
Nelson's Wilkes and Alcyona in his
Veins. When twenty -four hours old he
stood forty one inches and Is said to
possess many excellent points which
promise great things for his future.
The first trotter d Canada to take
standard record in 1905 is the handsome
bay stallion ORC Wilkes. Jr. (2.29N)
record made June l at Seaforth in a
winning race. This horse was sired by
ORC Wilkes; dam by Delmarch; second
dam by George Wilkes, and is owned
by Mr.. c. Brothers of Stratford. His
son did the driving and it was his first
winning race. Orc Wilkes, Jr., has a
great future. unless all signs go amiss.
He can step In go at present, and
comes pretty close to being a perfect
trOtter.
Trainer Jesse Humphreyville of the
Calais stock farm is working a large
string of good ones over the Calais
track. Erskine Reed. ASA Is working
fast and very steady. Lizzie Gerow,
the little four-year- old Bingen, Is many
think .one of the best young ones out
this year. jimmie Belle is working
sound and good and looks as though
she would be good i'm her class Oak
ley Baron Is in his old time form and 1t
is just fun for him to step the last
quarter of a mile I'm "a seconds The
game little horse Baron Silver Ia a pic
ture and certainly will get a very fast
mark this season. Eola, by Delmarch,
is going like a machine and should get
4 mark of 2lO over mile track this
fall. Mr. Humphreyville is also work
ing some Of Mr.. JohnsOn's yearlings
that look good.
Erastus T. Monroe of FOxcroft Is
known over the State as a dealer in
III St-tIdSS oiStItSu. RE mas DeRn III
the business for years and has made a
study of horses and in consequence of
t'Ais knows a good one when he sees 1t.
His stable is most always well filled
with good animals and a visit to him
recently showed that the present state
of affairs Is no exception to the rule.
In the stable there are eight horses and
it is doubted If a better collection of
animals can be found in this part Of
Maine. One OF the first shown was a
blood bay sired by Incarnadin, the
handsome stallion now the property Of
Thomas +. McGuinniss Of Foxcroft.
formerly owned by Col. Edward Morrell
Of Bar HarbOr and Philadelphia. This
horse Is ont of a trOtting bred dam and
weighs 1854 pounds. It's age il five
years. One of the others Is a five-year-
cd dark chestnut standing 14.2 hands
high. This horse is a son Of Plndoran
and its dam was by Fred Lothian.
This horse is good actor and liz prac-
tically fearless. Following came a Ave
Year old light chestnut about 16 hands
high. sired by Broomal, dam by Judge
Advocate. This animal Is we'll built
and has Clean white points. One OF
Mr.. MOnrCe's prettiest is a seal brown
horse standing 1872 hands high and
sired by Pandoran. out of a mare by
Fred Lothian. This one is also five
years old. Another which attracts at
tention Is n brown bay by Pandoran,
2.25. dam Amelia Pearson. 2.29A. This
one Is coming five years old. One Of
the others Is n brown horse by Pando-
ran. dam Lady Franklin. This animal
is stylish one in every respect and Il
fine gentlemans driver. The only mare
In the barn is n fine looking chestnut by
Albrino. She weighs 1895 pounds and
is absolutely fearless and perfectly safe
for lady to drive. Next came a bay
sired by Rex Magnus and its weight Is
an even 1000 pounds. This horse Is an
excellent actor. Can show a fast gait
down the street. Stands 15h hands
high. :.