Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-07-08
HORSE NOTES

horses THIS week.
birmingham next week.
Haverhill had a fine meeting.
Sam Hastings has turned The Ideal
Lady, 2094, over to John Porter
The big line horses turn for the word
June 20 at North Randall.
Troas, 2.19A. has a sister to last years
star stake trotter, 4Tenara, 2o5%, for a
dam.
James Barr of Lynn has two likely
three-year-old trotters, Dolly Frisco, by
San Francisco, 2.oT&, and Buford Hall,
by Walnut Hall.
Art Martin won a nice race at Aylmer
with Fred Kanno. 216Ae
Margaret Druien. Betsey Bingen. Lady
Jane Eta and Dick Direct were the Med
ford winners to repeat at Haverhill.
George Leavitt is back from Kentucky
with glowing tales of infant trotters that
he saw there sired by his great Todd
horse. The Northern Man, 2O6M.
Louis Najac, secretary at Hillsgrove.
announces the following open classes for
the Rhode Island meeting Of the Short
Ship Circuit: 2.1o, 217. 2.so pacing. 2.22
and 2.2S trotting.
Dr. H. w. Watson of Haverhill has
bought Lady Ashbrook, 216l4, who forced
Lady Jane tia to go in 2.14A last
Wednesday,.
This will be an interesting week at the
Dover track, for 1t marks the final work
of the Cox Grand Circuit string over the
home training ground.
James Gatcomb Is at the Worcester
track with Gay Audubon. 2o6Z.
The late closing classes at Framing
ham filled we'll
The 210 pace at Aylmer went seven
heats. little Mansfield taking the first,
sixth and seventh. Greatest Heart was
five times second and twice first. Fred
w. also won two heats.
An offer of $4,000 has been refused for
Single c.. 2.0sA.
Ben Whitehead has another 3-year-old
by Al Stanley, 20sA, that looks nearly
UP to Etawahs form at this time last
season.
Earl Jr.. and Peter Stevens have
worked in EOS at Detroit, with the last
quarter In 2914.
The Wilton mare, Lady BRUSSELS, who
is the dam of three 2.l0 trotters, is only
IA years of age
Minna Ward. 2.1o, is dead. She was one
of the brood mares at c. K. G. Billings.
Curles Neck farm.
Will Hitchings is managing a hotel In
Seattle.
Andrews has been in 211k, with the
3-year-old trotter. Lee Axworthy, 22sA.
This colt was sold to the Pastime Stable
last summer by Walter Cox and is a son
Of Guy Axworthy. 20s4, and Gaiety Lee,
216h, by Bingen, 2.06A.
! McQuillin now carries a 'winrace" of
215A.
Will Cation won the Russian trotting
Derby with Romanist. a son of E. l..
Robinson. 217a4, in 2,13.
Gen French. 2.22. is the first foal of
| Justice Brooke, 2.09h.
| Cochato has been bred to more than
100 mares this season.
Espeire, 20Sh. one of the new 210
PAGERS, is son of Pactolus 2.12&.
Fred Hyde opens his campaign this
week at Roekport, o.
Ella Mackay, 2.14A, one of the new
standard PAGERS carries trotting record
of 224i4.
Tom Murphy is expected at Readville
this week to have another look at Au-
dray Gray.
Frank Burke of Fatherland Farm, By
| field. has bought Morine, 2.osA, of s. B.
| Hastings.
The Ormonde trotter Orlette. 2.22k.
worked North Randall track In 20s% last
Wednesday.
Druien, the unfortunate pacing son of
Onward Silver, has finally taken a rec
ord Of 224i4
| One Of the best miles to the credit OF a
3-year-old this summer is the 212M of
Betty Hale, granddaughter OF Bingen.
! Havis James has sold the 4-year-old
PAGER Hedgewood Patchen for $4,000 to
Lon Mcdonald.
Goshen offers a $4,000 purse for trot-
ters under saddle
Racing at birmingham Wednesday,
Thursday and Saturday
Cleveland entries close today.
| Ira Ryerson is having considerable
success over in Austria
Rockingham Fair will give IS $500
purses Sept. Is.
An offer of $4,000 was refused for
| Martin c.. 2:14A. the other day after
he had paced the last half of a 2:O7
mile in 1:00&.
Geers has been in 2:13 with the q
year-old trotter Sparkle Watts.
Franz Simmons Of Rockland, Me-,
has a likely green PAGER at the Dover
track in Frank Braden, by Brown
Braden. 2:13h, out of Belle Perrin,
2:1aA. He goes free limbed and has
beaten 2:20.
Elmer Kent is working half u dozen
youngsters over the third of mile
track al Newmarket. N. II. One of
the lot is Benzol 2:29k. a cracking
good 3-year-old colt by Bingara
The noted Tennessee sire, McEwen,
2:1SA, is dead.
Thomas White Of Brighton has
bought Of Walter Cox the 2-year-old
colt Monesko, by Moko. out of Money
less Maid, by Prodgal
Famous Stony Ford Farm has been
sold by the estate Of the late ]. How
ard Ford to Louis Titus Of San Fran