Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-28
REAL LADY YEARS. STAR
CAPTURES WORLDS RECORD
BY TROTTING MILE IN 2:O3
Grent Advance shown In Sueed Limit.
Minute utipped From Time Made
by Sally Miller In 1S2S.

Excepting Lee AXworthy's 1858 "A
tho NEST important trottiDg record of
1915 was made by Tho Real Lady, when
2:o4 -, W irottins in 2.os nj tie
Cd the Worlds record for ,hr III. @|ssr
olds from Peter 'yolo and Miss Bertha
mll9n ,hus stn making herself the ssh,
the select list Of colt trotters s'si that
have lowered the record for two-year-
olda and then trained on to lower The
record for three-year7olds. In more
Than half q century Of colt racing. only
Sane' Peter HSio ana IND. The Real Lady
II was before the Introduction Of the
pneumatic sulky that sunol. In 1858,
frC the to s a fST n bsr
year-old form fought out the muinor-
able duel with AX!eIl, in which the
lrem ais to 81 ~. PA rs, ::l4,
2:13 "a. 2:l2 ano 2:lOl-2. the great
da lighter Of Flee ,ioneer ,rottine ON
son of William l.. was peifCrnnli,t,
a. hinneapoiis. Cleveland. Chicago and
'rerre Ilaute.
Feter No!o. foa.ed in 1911. became a
CHAMPION when one year old. BY trut-
ING la 2:la al that age. lie favored
, ,.e, we n.h record for ,wo.-yerr-oIds
ycar-uid.. from, 2ri3-i 10 2:OaI.2 and
for f"ur-ycar .olde from h:ral-! to
~ ne is the only trnt,"r iva; has
n"ti The worlds record ~ al. :hese
dCcs.
.>n interesting circumstance in CON
10 ION with the colt tro.,ers i, mat
vN''E reduction Of the rcco, I 90! Two
rcar-oids in The las, ter years has
~. nr'i 'na9. ~ NounGstcr ,iri:en by
THOMAS w. Murphy. Of I'nuehk sic.
and ,i.at colts driven by him now hold
he records for two-year- oids. three
%en r,, ana four-year-o!ds.
:. ahe new champion Of three-year-olds
no -
IL. Though foaied a, walnut IAN
lazy WAS sa Bred fTb y ;hs late Ky The Real
ness, of New York, while her dam
was bred BY the late John II. shuits,
dr. Dam rev Sv ShHs's na r ana the sire Of her
avenue Hotel F'ruition, a:i6i-4. the
G Wa. hraG OF thH new record holder,
York: who bred Major Del Mar. 2:0l1-1.
the first trctter 20 beat 200 with the
ala OF windshield, Frui,ion was by
worlds record for y YEA sF' and w yns
out Of Expectation. the dam OF Major
r r.. ~ Mar; Expectation wes by, Auto
naeins mare, Misa copeI,nd, 2:a5iNS,
ntm "f the trotter COPELAND, 2:n9 -
,hht Arthur Lapc nsed 10 drive on the
harlem River Speedway.
Champion Sold for Song
~, ~; ~ r, oosden; o; Sou,hold. J.. L.. who
a
Old Her frs; public apprarancs va.
- pouGhkeep.ic o. june ~. ieiS when
MCrphy drove he" TO record OF
::I3l2 against .i:r~. 81. .ran:nt ~
I"' !ir*t race at Ciovni1a.' on August
-. winning the Aa'".icln Horse l;re,d
,rS tnturi'y in EOS 80 and 30 ..
i'""Ehk c2rrie. q feM weeks later six.
owsr"d her rec,rd TO 2:oss-. il =
h'rh- fcushi r"ce with Ante Guy ari
"'rf' "rnV; ;ro- ye;:r- olds, Al ncr
-, H'n'i ~ Columbus. She won easiiy
''N - nnd 2:in and ~ I.exinr.on
~. iNnu thc hruiucky 'uturi;y for
,,Wn,""ti- 1its ~ .:07 I-r aud a:o7. Five
o. ';tcrv"r;' sac set the record ri
S'l - in The fnal hea, Of u rrIvate
;sa' rho Sustained last season waa in
20. when Maiy ,ohurr bent her In
81? 5-i and 2:I.3.4 the Heal LADY
breaking badly IL each heat
SICK ness prevented her from start.
inE this year until September is. when
she won the Horse Review Futur!ty
Sear,oids In training in 2:c5 IA and
.:ot - Ore week later. at tho same
meeting. sho sustained tho second Ie-
feat of her career, Miss Bcr;ba Dillon
behtirg her IN the American Horse
Breeders Futuri!y in 2o2l-2 and
2:of "a. after The Real Lady had won
the first heat in 2:O51-4 From Co
lmmbuf rho went to Lexington, whore
rhe won the Kentucky FuuIrity on Oc-
heats in 2;o5. 2:07 1-2 and 2:o63-4 Her
next start waS against time on Wed
nesday of last week when she ven.
20 The half in 1902 and came home in
l:ol, setting the record at 2:OS