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which broke into the five figure column. He won 

 six races and $10,462. At the beginning of the sea- 

 son he was tried in the Bay State Circuit at Avon 

 and Windsor but did not take to two lap racing. 

 When returned to the mile tracks he made good. At 

 Lexington he won in 2:011/2- A few weeks later in 

 a trip against time Holly rood Volo paced in 2:00l^ 

 at Omaha. 



PERISCOPE 



Periscope was bred by John E. Madden at Ham- 

 burg Place, where the family building idea of speed 

 production gave the turf so many successful gal- 

 lopers and clever light harness performers after 

 that department was added to the Kentucky estab- 

 lishment. This well known trotter was got by Siliko 

 out of Leola, a C. F. Clay mare that trotted in 

 2:10l^ while her dam produced Choral 2:061/2 and 

 her grandam Fanny Robinson made a trotting rec- 

 ord of 2:201/2 at St. Louis, Mo., in 1879. 



Both H. K. Devereux and H. M. Hanna of Cleve- 

 land, Ohio, owned Leola before John E. Madden pur- 

 chased her. At Hamburg Place she also produced 

 Dagastan, Siliho and Laughter, all of which raced. 



Periscope was foaled in 1916. She made her first 

 start as a two-year-old in 1918 at the Cleveland July 

 meeting. She won in 2:10% from First National, 

 Brusiloff and Brother Peter. As she was in a stable 

 that was overloaded with two-year-old trotters, 



