The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-27
OF ORANGE WILL GO AFTER WEEQUAHIC
PARK TRACK RECORD AT SATURDAYS MATINEE

suppose that the horse has all of his
speed and represents today the very
highest type of the American trotter.
His trainer is of the opinion that a
new track record Is within his reach
His owner will hand Handsome Dan
$500 worth of legal tender should the
horse be successful.
The outfit will leave Cleveland on
Wednesday by express, and reach the
local track some time Thursday. Mr..
Cuthill has instructed Dan to bring
everything but an excuse book. He
will have his w wagon, harness,
boots, swipes and ~caretaker, a prompter
and anything else he sees At. 1t Is the
earnest hope of local horsemen that the
horse will make an exhibition worthy
of the time. labor and expense, and
the methodical operations of Mr.. Gut
hill to accomplish the desired result.
No one could be more optimistio than
his owner, nor could any man have law
ished money more freely to prove the
faith that is in him.
Prince Of Orange, 2:061s, is a hand
some brown gelding 16 hands tall, with
a bold, upheaded way of going, and a
horse that would attract attention ny
W1cTc, 0NGn IL AC a III cpCCd. l.
possesses extraordinary qualities which
make him an ideal gentleman's pleasure
horse. AS a race horse on the Grand
Circuit he had few equals. He started
in t~wenty-four races. of which he won
his share and part of some one else's,
and was behind the money but once.
He was foaled In 1896 and bred by
John B. McFerran, jr. He is the first
foal of his sire, Prince Of India, 2:13A;
q son of Baron Wilkes. 2:lS: dam Annie
D.; dam of four, all trotters, by
Cuyler 100, a producing son of HANDLE
tonian 10.
Wilkes Heart, 2:06A, makes his Sec
ond start this eason in the 2:06 trot at
Detroit tolay, parse sJ.0op.
The handsome and f~ashionably bred
bay mare Cereal, 2:19A, the property
of ]. K. Cuthill, and In the stable of
Billy Andrews, makes her initial bow
to grand circuit audiences at Detroit In
the 2:20 trot on Friday of this week.
That this mare will go 2:10 this year Is
a moral certainty. Six weeks ago she
could show phenomenal bursts of speed,
and the writer caught her a quarter at
P~oughkeepsie better than 80 seconds.
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Robert L., jr., 2:19A, may be a starter
in the 2:20 trot on Friday of this week.
These horses are in the stable Of I. q.
STEELE.
1t is reported that Ike Hully mas a
fast hoppled PAGER from Paterson. This
is right, only it's wrong. Ike has a
green hoppled PAGER that can make you
think your watch stopped running. It's
from Patinson, not Paterson; just plain
George P~atinson, of East Orange, n. j.,
the owner of Lady Elkwood. This fast
hoppled PAGER from Patinson Is the
little chestnut mare Lady c., which
started in the first matinee at half
mile heats. This fast PAGER from Pat
inson is another Danish Girl, or. maybe
better, in two weeks time.
The handsome black mare Hannah
Lake, the property of E.. J.. Schwartz,
of this city, which was in the stable of
1. G.. STEELE this spring. is now In the
combination Of Tommy Murphy at
Foughkeepsie, who will race her in her
engagements in the Grand Circuit. She
is entered in the Nutmeg $1,000 stake at
Hartford.
1t begins to look as though the