Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-10-09
HAMBURG BELLE IS
TRAVELLING FAST
WONDERFUL TINES ARE
PUT UP BY FINE MARE.
World Beaten Uhlan Is Defeated BY
Flying Trotter - Horsemen
Think the Belle as Good as Lou
billion.


Since Hamburg Belle stepped two
heats recently at Cleveland, O., in
2:01A and 2:01A, when she defeated
the unbeaten Uhlan in worlds record
time for two heats, she has been the
mOst-talked.Of mare In the harness
world. That she Is 900 trotter.
there is absolutely no doubt while
there are horsemen who believe that
she Is the equal OF the peerless Lou
Dillon, 1851, which MIR. Billings in.
troduced to the foreign horsemen the
past summer and which created the
greatest sensation ever enjoyed by
any horse the world has ever known.
| Hamburg Belle has trotted more
extremely fast racing heats than any
bother horse that ever lived" says a
writer In the St. Louis Globe Demo
crat.
| in her initial start on the grand
circuit at Detroit In 1908 she stepped
In 2:05A. The following week at IA.
lamazoo she trotted in the same time
rs she did also at Poughkeepsie. At
Readville her time was 2:06h, 2:06is.
At Hartford In the Charter Oak stake
she met new world record for three
heats by stepping In 2:O5, 2:O6 and
2:94a.. this being her final appearance
Of the season.
Prior to her races at Cleveland
she has appeared In public only twice
this year
| At the Detroit meeting she reduced
her record to 2:O2N in a trip against
the watch. but ut the grand circuit a
kmile In 2:03A was her best effort.
| Last week. however, she worked two
miles In 2:03a and 2:02A. and 1t was
these miles which gave her hackers
SO much confidence on race day. Uh-
Ian had been only one extremely fast
mile, his record heat In 2:03%. but
he did that so easily that his friends
believed that he would trot the mare
into the ground when they came to.
sether. They believed that he could
step In 2:02h and they deemed that
fast enough to tie the mare up.
"They we're fooled twice. The black
geiding was even better than hts hr-'
friends believed him, a. he trotted his
mile practically as fast as the mare
and she WIS great deal better than
anybody believed.
l ''Uhlan met with the worst OF racing
luck In thh second heat, but there are
few who believe that the result would
have .been different had the black
gelding not thrown shoe ard lost a
boot or two. except possibly the mare
might have stepped the second heat
la tribe faster with some one else
alongside her to make her think II
was real race; 2:01% are two ter.
rife heats. or course, everybody
knew that II was new worlds record
for a twoheat race, but few realized
that II even equaled the best record
tor two-heat race by PAGER. the
I::r2h and 2:00N Of Prince Alert. II
is doubtful II there Is even a PAGER
In the country today capable of TAX
ing the measure Of the daughter oil
Axworthy and Sally Simmons.
THE sale Of the mare will In no
manner affect her racing this season
as she remains under the manage
ment Of John Madden and will be
driven by Billy Andrews until the sea
son closes and maybe longer. Hei
next engagement Is at Readville on
Sept. 3, the closing day Of the grand
circuit meeting there, when she will