The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-21
SPORTING GOSSIP

George III. Ketcham has JUST purchased
from Thomas Murphy OF Glen Cove. l.. L..
the 3-year-old trotter Susie N, 2:O94, by
Moko. and she will be sent abroad Mr..
Ketcham was acting for Louis Winans.
the English horseman, and II is said
the price paid was not far from SIS, 600.
Susie ~. was entered I'm the last Fasig-
Upton sale. but was bid In at $1,000
A. G. Pennock the well-known Cleve-
land trainer, will go 10 England about
April TO take charge OF the horses
owned bw Louis Winans. Mr. Pennock
is clever trainer and will no doubt make
success In his new position. There have
been several reports as TO who was to
get this position. but the latest announce
ment is authoritative.
Reports from Wellsvlle are to the effect
that the stallion Star Hal, 2:O4A made
serious outbreak Saturday seriously in
juring Myron Hatch well-known horse
man OF that place. Jumping OH him and
breaking one arm and leg In two places.
James Dolan OF Jerseyville. ILL.,. has
Just purchased Countess-at-Law, by Heir
at-Law, that took a record OF 2:l9A last
year as a 2-year- This one showed a
mile in 2:l2 last fall and will be raced
In the west this season. doubtless taking
a low record
Mllard Sanders will bring the Sidney
Dlllon's Sterling r.. Holt, recently pur-
chased. from California about May i.
locating at the indianapolis track. There
are 25 head IN the bunch and Mr.. San
ders predicts that several OF them are
2:l0 prospects
The 3-year-old colt Winter Shot. by Sen
Mateo. 2:l3a4. that Glenn Beachey. Jr., re-
Gently purchased from w. NJ. Evans OF
Lexington for a long price. Is dead from
pleurisy. Winter Shot had n 2-year-od
record OF 2:20A. and had been named in a
number OF big events on the grand cir
cult
The fastest record horse Walter Cox
has I'm his stable in New England Is Red
Bird, 2:06L Grace Keller. 2:00ia, and Ain
tree, 1:l0A. are two other good ones.
W. III. Lee OF this city is getting his
good PAGER. Minnie JTlorence, 2:l6 ready
for the races. This mare should take n
record OF 2:lO over a mile track.
The road drivers have had the best
chance OF the winter 10 use insir sleighs
the past week. However, Il won't last
long
Six trotting stations with records better
than 2l0 are owned In New England. They
are Bingen. 2:O6h GIenwood NJ 2:O7L
Kremlin. 2:07a: Nelson 200; Dare Devil,
200. and Alliewood. 2:09ih.
Dainty Daffo. 213i4. owned by Thomas
w. Lawson. has a colt by Mckinney.
2:11h Wonder II they'll gall him Fren-
\ zed Finance?
! y. NJ Hubinger, the New Haven horse
/ man. thinks that two OF his youngsters
/ by Mettelas 2:11. will make good One is
/ out OF Marguerite. 2:l4. and the other out
/ OF Grace Hastings. 2ls Both showed
/ halves I'm better than 2;l0 last year as ?
! year-olds.
Princess Manlove, the 2-year-od that
showed a we'll authenticated trial IN 2.10St
! last summer was sold AZ auction last
week. bringing 5000. She Is now owned by
I VIII j Davis OF Chicago who will put
her in the hands OF good trainer.
DEMPSEY Bros. the Pennsvlvania horse
men, have lately bought Nerva patchln.
| pos She has been bred 10 Hal T. 2.06i5
Miss Kate Wilks. the Canadian horse
woman. will give n $500 purse for Canadian
bred 3-year-old trotters at the Preston.
/ Ont. summer meeting.
y. w. Hrhineer will have n CAV OUTFIT
on the grand circuit this wear. everything
/ being In white and blue. Grooms. sulkies.
/ trunks and all the appurtenances OF the
stable will he htted out IN these colors.