The Greeley tribune., 1906-04-26
Camps Aoss Dope.

Blossom Morgan, the 10-months-
old tilly by Due Hal, who on the
sixth time hitched paced an eighth
in "a seconds, showed a wonderful
increase of speed when few days
later did the same distance In 20H
seconds and decreased the time the
following day to 1917 seconds, 2:36
gait.
Orange Hal is another piece OF
property of M. H. Morgan's. He
will be two years old in ''the good
old summer time" He is a mus
cularlv built individual by Due Hal,
2:l9, dam Cathie. by Orange Wilkes,
the sire of Jim Ferry. 2:O9H. He
was worked last fall and could show
eights better than 1s seconds. This
spring he evidently has some speed
left over for last week he worked two
halves in 1:2l and 1:l7. He is a
nominee in the Greeley stake for
foals of 1904.
An interesting workout for half
mile was between two other Greeley
stake colts. viz: Brewington's
''Tom Freel" and Spencer's Peerless
Hal. They are Hal PAGERS, and al
though the time-1 :35-was not fast,
still they hold out promises to i'm
prove as the lengthening days drives
the chill from the atmosphere.
j. S. Gale sent his tive-year-old
"Atossa' to Frank Loomis at Over
land Park to work. LOOMS states
he is much pleased with her and Mr..
Gales many friends wish him success
in her development. She ought to
step about some If there is virtue in
blood lines as she is sired by O'Conee,
2:2sA, dam Anteieet by Anteo,
second dam by Fremont and third
dam by Geo. Wilkes.
NJ. II. Morgan has a new pupil in
his school in. the sorrel three year.
old gelding owned by H. G. Clark of
Denver. and bought at the last win
ter sale there. His actions deceive
his looks. for the boys say his ac-
tions were a disgrace to the track
and an insult to the profession when
Uncle Morgan hooked him up last
week for the first time.
George Helyer of Eaton owns
trotting stallion called. Nephew O,
by Athol Wilkes. 2:12H. Pet Brew
ington and brother, Frank, own a
four -year-old PAGER by Due Hal
called ''Trappers. Each horse's
owner thought to the extent of a
box of cigars that his horse could go
half mile the soonest. But subse-
quent events proved that Helyer was
of superior Judgment and later the
parties who saw the race congratu
lated the winner as he passed the
smudge sticks around.
No i'll results so far followed an
unfortunate accident in work out
by st. Elme, 2:26H, and Tom Hal
pin, 2:2lh st. Elmo is trotter
while Tom locomotes at the lateral
gait. AS a speed accelerator he
wears what is known in the swipe
vocabulary as the "union suit,'
sometimes called the double har-
ness'' but known to the general pub
lie as 'hopples. - In an endeavor
to beat st. Elmo, who was floating
along at two minute clip, Tom
stepped on his pedigree and fell.
Pet Brewington got hard fall but
as he alighted on his cheek" no
special damage resulted.
Tom Freel's runners are five in
number. There is Oakwood, two
years-old, Barb two-years-old.
and Lady Eaton, three-years-old, by
Haywood, Uika and Estave, are aged
mares. Estave was in the same
stable on Nebraska Kansas circuit
last fall and won IS first monies in
10 starts. The time she was beaten
was in match quarter race, which
is not the distance she is fond Of as
she is better at ss or "a. Lady