The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-27

heat run by a stallion In 1903 He is a
son OF Todd, 2:l4Hl, whose sire was
Bingen, 2:o6h The time OF the fastest
heat for a yearling trotter In 1863 was
2:l9A, and 1t was trotted by Miss Stokes,
daughter of Peter the Great, 2:07L.
direct descendant of Happy Medium. son
OF Hambletonian TO- The time OF the
fastest heat won in a race by year
lings in 1900, 2;26it was trotted by the
yearling stallion. Silent Brigade, son of
Silent Brook, 2.l61z. The latter was son
of Darknight. he a son OF Aleyone. 2:27,
by George Wilkes. The fastest two-year-
old trotting stallion of last season is Bon
Vivant. 2:16il. He is a son of Bon Voy-
age. 2:1294, who is In turn a son of Expe-
dition, Pisa, and he in turn son OF
Electioneer. Expeditions dam was a
daughter of the famous Miss Russell.
The fastest two-year-old flly OF the year
past is Native Belle. 2:07Z. Her sire is
Afoko by Baron Wilkes. 2ls. he son
OF George Wilkes. 2.22. The fastest three
year-old stallion OF 1869 is Al. Stan
ley, AIN. whose sire is Todd 2l4as. by
Bingen. 2:oSit, and Electioneer and Wilkes.
The fastest three-year-old fllly is Gar
evna, 2:O714. a daughter of Peter the Great,
2:07i4. sire of the champion yearling FLY.
Miss Stokes, 2:l9I1 She is credited 10
Pilot Medium, son Of Happy Medium, and
on the maternal side 20 Volunteer. The
three-year-old gelding record OF the year
was made by James A.. a son Of Prodi-
gal, 21s. The last named is a son Of
Pancoat, who is direct descendant Of
Woodford Mambrino. 2:2liz son Of Mann
brine Chief II
The fastest four-year-old trotter of 1909
is The Harvester. 2:O6ss, son OF Walnut
Han, 2:0sl[ The dam Of The Harvester
Is by Moko. son OF Baron Wilkes. Els.
Walnut Hall, however, Is a son OF Con-
ductor, 2Il14. and he in turn is a son of
Electioneer. Eleetioneer scores a point
again IN the fastest four-year-oid trotting
mare of the year. Fair Margaret. 2:1ost.
Her sire was Reelection, a son OF Flec-
tioneer. The fastest new trotting per
former of the season OF 1903 is Margin.
2:053i. Time Onward by Onward. 2:25iE,
is her SIRE and Onward was a son OF
George Wilkes.
The fastest new record stallion, trottlng.
is Frazee. 2:0sls. by Arion II. 2:lO%.
son Of Electioneer. The fastest new
gelding performer is Red Wilkes, 2:0sls.
by Stanton Wilkes. 2;10lk, by Nutwood
Wilkes, 2:l6iz, he a son OF Guy Wilkes.
PISA. So II you are going 10 buy, pay
your money and take your choice, for
the honors are about equally distributed
between the two families. But, il your
old uncle, L. d. s.. were to go into the
market, he would be pretty certain to
look for strong combination of Elec-
tioneer and Wilkes in stallion or mare.
with good, strong infusion of Mambrino
Patchin. Nutwood, Pilot, jr., and Ameri-
can Star thrown in on the side; and he
would search mighty hard. in the mean
time, for some of the blood of Miss
Russell, Old Clara, and Alma Mater. to
kind OF prop up the whole goldarned
structure. Those are our sentimentsl
It is pleasing TO note that Ora Pearl. |
for the past three months considered the
fastest trotter in Washington. lowered |
her record yesterday by going the mile
in 2:oSs4, after negotiating the half in
! :G2lz,