The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-30

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sonoma Girls recent races indicate that
M. e. McHenry has found the cause OF
the fast mares bad manners and has
worked a great reform therein. He has
cut down her toes, changed her shoeing
and hung her up differently all around. II
is said. Whether he has also administer
ed I'm private the sound thrashing that
he talked about giving her at Hartford is
not known.
ED" Sunderlin, the younger reinsman
who drove Angus Pointer to his record of
2:0l% in race at Syracuse. was seri-
ously and perhaps fatally injured few
days ago at Steubenville. o. A wreck
occurred in a race there, and Sunderlin
was terribly hurt his chest having been
crushed and internal injuries sustained.
Aerolite, 2:11M, a 3-year-old. PAGER. turn
ed the Woodland (Cal.), track In 2:05ls
recently in a public trial against time.
The youngster is by Searchlight, from
Trix H., by Nutwood Wilkes, 2:16, gram
dam Trix, by Director. 2:17.
Edward A. Upton. president Of the Fa.
sg-Tipton company. says he expects TO
see the greatest colt race ever trotted IN
the Kentucky Futurity at Lexington next
week. II will be very much surprised II
the worlds record for 3-year-olds is not
beaten more than once" he remarked the
other day. "and you know that will not
be done unless the colt finishing second
can himself trot as fast as the present
record of 2:0S%. There never was such
an aggregation OF 3-year-olds in one race.
believe there least six that will
trot that day, IL track and other candi-
dates are favorable. In 2:10 or better:
something not dreamed OF when the stake
was established 15 years ago." Mr.. Tip
ton. when secretary of the Kentucky
Trotting Horse Breeders association, was
the originator of the Kentucky Futurity.
which has become the classic colt stake
of the trotting turf, and he takes as much
interest In the annual race as IL he were
still the manager OF the track over which
IL is trotted.
n. W. Hubinger made the killing OF the
year on the trotting turf when Axcyell de-
feated Wilkes Heart and Siiko at the re-
cent Columbus meeting. cutting his rec
ord from 2:10A to 2:06A. II was Axcyells S
first start this season, and no one except
the owner and his trainer dreamed that
the horse would win in such a field. The
New Haven plunger was able TO get a
pocket full OF pool tickets for SIS each
that called for $3.50 each when the race
WAS overt is said that his winnings
were $4,000. Excepting T.. III. Smathers.
Mr.. Hubinger Is probably the heaviest
bettor than has been seen on the trotting
turf.
r. L. Thomas has applied to Lloyds OF
London to insure 36 horses which the
Kentucky horseman will take 10 Califor-
MIA next month to race on the coast the
coming winter. The shipment will call
for three cars for transportation and en-
brace Thomas entire racing stable. The
string will go direct TO the Oakland track
Mr.. Thomas and his wife will go West
about the 1st of November and Will spend
the winter In California.
Salvidere now ranks sixth in the list
of money winning geldings of the Anne
erican turf, his Annual Champion stakes
win at Sheepshead Bay increasing his
earnings to s7s.es3. The five geldings that
lead him in winnings are: Raceland,
sl20 100: Strathmeath, sll7662; Banquet,
$l17 $40; Parole, sS2,S15, and Proctor Knott.
$s2.2S2. The other big money winners
among geldings are: Chaos, %s,36O; Moni-
tor, $50 100: Barnum. s5o,Ssoi Freeland,
$45, ,9S5; Chacornac, $4S,l26, and Checkmate'
$4,000. The largest money winning geld
ing in the history is Epson Lad, with
$ll253S.
Keen Movin's dam. Ia Polka, cost ].
f. Madden only $500, w. II. jerks buy
ing the mare for the master OF Hamburg
Place She was barren In 1896. SO there
is no wearing relative to Keep Moving
n Polka never raced and was sent TO
the stud when 3 years old.
r.. H McCarter Potter intends TO put
Flaubeau on the pension list in the near
future. All his other stations now at Pc
quest stud. near Andover, n. j., and his
hand Of brood mares, with but few ex-
ceptions will be sold, and Potter VIII
confine his future breeding ventures to
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