Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-08
In the Horse Department.

In the Horse Department.
The stalls in the horse department
arc completely filled with race and eX-
hibition stock. all of excellent quality.
Every available stall has been utilized
and some of the late arrivals have had
difficulty in finding stalls. Warren w.
wilkins of Winthrop is the judge of the
exhibition horses.
Among the Augusta horses noted at
he stables are Tad c.. entered by H.
:. Small, and Stanley c. and Kie john,
uttered by w. S. Lamson, trainer. A.
2. Russell of Waterville is here with
a string of good ones. including Pay
inc. 2.17A, Dora L.. 2.34A, Don Boy,
2.21A, and green trotter. ]. c. L..
Charles Pomerleau of Waterville has
Fony Nelson 2.23A, on the grounds and
Roderick. 2.24H, another Waterville
horse, which started at the Central
Maine fair, and which is entered here
N the 240 trot for Wednesday is cx-
oected to give good account of him
self Then there is the Clinton horse.
Junior Wilkes, which won second m"n-
V in the 3-minute trOt on the opening
lay. Alton Richardson, Jr., of Clinton.
he owner of this horse, also has
Hack Velvet, a handsome black mare.
Monmouth is we'll represented by
acing and exhibition horses. G. NJ.
'arkins has on exhibition Cousin
Iadgd. a brood mare by Brown Hal.
18th a record of 2.121a, also 4-months-
Id colt by Simon Kenton, the winner
If the Readville handicap. and a 15-
nonths-old colt out of Cousin Malge
~ Malcolm Forbes. he by Bingen,
061..
Malcolm Forbes, known as the fast
It trotting bred horse, is here again
his year. exhibited by his owner NAL
ohm Forbes. Many of the Forbes get
ire here this year and they were ex-
'ibited today
Teh Gerow and Pinkham strings in
Jude some of the fastest. G.. w. Ge-
'ow of Fort Fairfield has Pollard
Wilkes 223A. who will start in the
40 pace Wednesday, Dimple X. 226.
by kenton, her dam is the dam of Des-
nondine; Coquette, 2.19H, by Moquette.
| son of Benton Wilkes; Rubnow, a q
'ear-old. by Rubenstein, dam Nova
lay. Conuette and Dimple X. We're Win
lers in their classes at Watervile and
fubnow won the 3-year-oId race in
hree straight heats Monday. DIR. c. w.
ieroW of Yarmouthville has on eXhi-
itior Roam Wilkes, 2.04%, the fastest
'ecord horse in Maine. One of his get.
use Wilkes, has mark of 2.12A, and
5 reported to have worked out mile
N the Readville track in 206B, the
asst half in 1902, and. the last quarter in
% seconds. NJ. C. Bracket of Pownal
xhibits Redwood Wilkes, a 3-year-old
W Roam Wilkes mentioned above.
Roam Wilkes by Tennessee Wilkes, he
by George Wilkes. Redwood Wilkes
lam is Nellie Redwood by Redwood,
IT.. by Redwood. by Belmont, second
lam, Matte by Lyons, by Gideon. third
lam, Grace, by Tom Patchen
Henry Pinkham of Lincoln has Rex.
?.lyK, by Vassar, and Maid of Pines,
also by Vassar, 3-year-old filly. Rex
won the 2.40 trot at Bangor and the
40 stake at Waterville. He will start
Wednesday in the 2.4O stake.
A well-known race winner at the
stables here is Knoxie B., the Swear
I'D chestnut, owned by William Hig-
gins. proprietor of the Prospect Hill
arm, Andover, Mass. KnoXie b. won
the PIP pace at Watervile last week
n very exciting five-heat race. tn,
asst heat of which was trotted when
it was so dark that patrols had to he
placed on the turns and back stretch.
He has q mark of 2.13E, is a chestnut
gelding with white markings. weighs
about $50 He is by Black Conley, dam
the Lambert mare Knoxie r. also won
the PA class at Bangor and is enter
ed here in the 2.13 pace for Wednes-
day. William ]. McManemon has driv-
Ell him in the winning races.
In the stable occupied by r. D.
Waite. the well-known Lewiston driy-
er and trainer, are Wilkes Sherwood,
2.25h, marked at Bangor; Northland
Art!e3s, 4--ear-old owned by Harry
Coburn of Lewiston: Ben O., sired by
Alclayone: Bob Patchen, Northland
Ajax. 2.AA, sire by Axeworthy. and
others. The head of the string in the
stable of F. II. Wiggin of Lewiston is
Lou Foster, 213A. Altissimus, 2.17A.
aid !mgies. green horse, owned by
/. w. Pottle of Portland. A matched
|chestnnt pair owned by Mr. Wiggin is
also in the stable.
The Pine Tree stables of Lewiston
has bunch of winners that have beer
heard of in many races and will I'M
doubtedly be among the winners here