The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-05
NOTES OF TROTTANG AND
RUNNING AND SHOW RING
Harness Horses and Plans of Their Owners
and Drivers for Next Campaign and Some
Get
ding Sires and Get.

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i ting stallion Wilteen next year, He
was second to Locust Jack in 2:ll over
a half-mfle track. "A few years ago ne
was considered one OF the fastest
ree-year-olds in the world. and an
offer OF $4,000 was refused for him.
Tht sensational two-year-old trot-
ting colt Trampfast (2:12 1-I. owned
by Durbin Horne, Of Pittsburg. Is run,
ming out at Walnut Hall Farm and
Benyon about next March 1st, and pre-
pared for his three-year-old engage.
ments. Trampfast has an own broth
er. one year old. this one being called
younger brother He is owned by ".
L. Spears of Muir, Ky. owner of the
f fasto ! pacing colt Shakespeare 90
At the office of the Jockey Club It
was said yesterday that horses which
had become outlaws by racing at
which was under the rules OF the
Jockey Club. and hence could not race
at fonkers. even though they are now
racing at New Orleans.
the Arcadia track near Los Angeles.
that the accuracy Of the measurements
has been questioned. John Boden. who
was the course for the first
time is attributable to the peculiar soil
composed largely of silt. Unofficial
timers confirm the official records.
AT the last meeting of the stewards
of the National steeplechase and Hunt
Associa ton the secretary was directed
! to notify the Maryland Jockey Club
that the National Nat steeplechase and
H9nt Asoeiation Is not liable for
ply paid medical and hospital charges
as an act of charity and at the discre-
ton of its stewards.
The trotting stallion Wilteen
/ "a }. q threa-vear-
old; and Is said to have shown mile
right Tl,s at 2:l2 over a half-mlle track
t me, l aIs summer, Is to be raced by
The stewards Of the Jockey Club will
hold meeting January I'D and arrange
raging rai,I dates for 1908. Not until then
sideration the Empire Trotting Club
| Is to receive.
I. 1t is rumored that an offer Of $500
was recently made for the champion
{{aar eos ear trotter General Watts
Watts, Attorney General Of West Wir-
4 Slnia, however, refuses to put price
on him.
as nStavy 60 ca pseip Rg zse95a
Wilkes CHS. and out Of Ethelwyn
Baker. e A5s2de sg Ma Ma, $1,000 at the
te'sas RAY p SSy sae o4 shS Is II IS sos
he bred back to that horse next spring.
Two 90 Of her foals brought $4,000 at
The breeding establishment to be
headed by Todd (2:14 SD, and Guy
ASWorthy (2:OS LAY, is to be known as
h tnn fa nm; being located at Kari
nin.o ~ - nodds service fee has been
/ P!aced at 300 It is rumored that VIII
nam Q. Bradley, the wealthy New York
contractor, who purchased these two
stalllons At the recent big auction, may
4 engage w. j. Andrews as trainer for
y ma1 20 rol Deimar 1853 3-4). and George
o It is reported that Margaret O,
ls;os Id. by Onward. that Bob Davis
tthheeG tnis season, is to be bred to Peter
g. "; Watson intends to winter
his stable Of show horses at his farm
!. at paramount, w, Va
mo aog faf cc has four new ones IN
w. .he Isl for 1908, All of them made
thGlr records on half mile tracks.
ci H., u n springer, who brought Sonoma
M aa last, IS quoted as saying 81 won
$1,000 net in purses with tho mare
TINS season; got $4,000 cash for. her;
Won % ,5 S2'aoo IN the pools, and came home
Sia;2oO 70 the good"
The West Virginia pacing Stallion
ain. ~ ~, 'a;o3 Id with trial .
Gently. and VII be raced again by his
owners IN 1905, He will probably pc
found In the free-for-alls on the half
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