Sketches, historical and descriptive, of noted Maine horses, past and present, their ancestors and descendants . Gilbreth Maid, ^,Hambletonian Knox, , and Lothaii-, MAID, Black mare with some white in face and white ankles,foaled in 1871, bred by Wairen Clark, Fairfield, Me.; gotby Gilbreth Knox, dam by a horse brought from Bostonby Ira Dolittle then of Waterville. Said horse was calledIvanhoe and was said to be a Morgan. 2d dam of GilbrethMaid by Witherell. Owned by Jas. Keegan, Augusta,Me., and sold to H. A. Brick, Lewiston Exchange Hotel,Lewiston, Me. At Mystic
Sketches, historical and descriptive, of noted Maine horses, past and present, their ancestors and descendants . Gilbreth Maid, ^,Hambletonian Knox, , and Lothaii-, MAID, Black mare with some white in face and white ankles,foaled in 1871, bred by Wairen Clark, Fairfield, Me.; gotby Gilbreth Knox, dam by a horse brought from Bostonby Ira Dolittle then of Waterville. Said horse was calledIvanhoe and was said to be a Morgan. 2d dam of GilbrethMaid by Witherell. Owned by Jas. Keegan, Augusta,Me., and sold to H. A. Brick, Lewiston Exchange Hotel,Lewiston, Me. At Mystic Park, Boston, Oct. 13th, 1886,she started in the class, winning the fourth heat when the race was postponed on account of dark_ness. The next day she won the fifth and sixth heats andraceiu ^,^. GLENARM, |.(5728). Bay horse with white on each hind pastern, foaled June3d, 1878, bred by Gen. W. S. Tilton, Togus, Me.; got byConstellation son of Almont, dam Skip (dam of Indepen-dence, ), by Gideon, 2d dam by Young Indian when two years old to C. P. Drake, Lewiston, CiLENAUM. 5728.(IJeconl •:J5.) >..:] MAINE LIST. 291 Record ^ at Presumpscot Park, Portland, as a fouryear old. After doing- duty four years in the stud hestarted in the class at Fairfield, Me., Aug. 20th, 1886,which race he won. At New England Fair, Bangor, , following, he won the race in straight heats. AtLewiston he was beaten by Star Gazer, but won at G. /with a reco»d of ^, and at (Jumberland in slower Canton, Me., Oct. 7th, he beat Star Gazer and MaggieMiller, in straight heats in , , ^, the fastestheat ever trotted in the State in a race. At Mystic Park,Boston, the following week, he won the race instraight heats in , , , trotting the last half-mile of the third heat in , beating White Socks, NewsBoy and Chub. On his return home he was started tobeat the best time ever made in Maine t
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