. The driving clubs of greater Boston. Horses; Horse racing -- Massachusetts Boston. The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston 283 He was vice-president of the Metropolitan Driving Club in 1914. and was a director for two terms in the Dorchester Club, in both years of which lie received the highest vote of any of the candidates running for that office. Mr. Bellows is a thorough, dyed-in-the- wool lover of horses and horse racing. He enjoys matinee racing with the best of them, and, too, is made happy if he has one with the ability to go out and try for the cash hung up in professional racing. The li
. The driving clubs of greater Boston. Horses; Horse racing -- Massachusetts Boston. The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston 283 He was vice-president of the Metropolitan Driving Club in 1914. and was a director for two terms in the Dorchester Club, in both years of which lie received the highest vote of any of the candidates running for that office. Mr. Bellows is a thorough, dyed-in-the- wool lover of horses and horse racing. He enjoys matinee racing with the best of them, and, too, is made happy if he has one with the ability to go out and try for the cash hung up in professional racing. The list of horses that he has owned and driven shows quite an array of established Bett, _':_>i 1-4; Teddy Bingen. 2:15 1-4; and Lady Klondyke, 2:29 1-2. In [914 .Mr. Mellows enjoyed the matinee and professional races with the four-year- old pacing gelding, Chato, 2:15 1-4. Pie purchased this gelding when he was com- ing three years old, and in that season he gave him several races and a record of 2:24 1-4. While he was campaigned not only over the local tracks, but in the state of Maine, yet he won all of his starts with the exception of a couple of them. In 1914 he won one race in two starts with Chato at. THISTLE (by Nelson's Wilkes) A Hard Pacer to Beat to Snow in the Early Days of the Metropolitan Club. Owned and Driven by William J. Lovell speed. All knowing Mr. Bellows appreciate the fact that his prime favorite was Helga- mite, 2:32 1-4. This very handsome mare was well called "Queen of the ; In her matinee career she gathered in upwards of one hundred blue ribbons, likely leading any other equine in that respect. Then, in the course of passing seasons, Mr. Bellows would get a likely prospect, or one with a fast record, and for one reason or another would dispose of it and buy another one. The ones that he has owned and can be called to mind follow: Caffeeno, 2:07 I_4! Fieldmont, 2:13 1-4; Ella Carey, 2:23 1-4; Onward March, 2:23 1-4; Louise D., 2:20 1-
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