550 THE MORGAN HORSE 



Races won, 30. Races lost, 70. Total races, 100. 

 Dams of Harry Strideaway 2 =27%, Princess 2 :y>. 



WHALEBONE 



Bay, white heels, heavy mane and tail, 15^/2 hands, noo pounds; foaled 

 1865; bred by A. L. Frederick, Loraine, N. Y. ; got by Bacon's Ethan 

 Allen, son of Ethan Allen : dam black roan, bred by Royal Miller, St. Law- 

 rence Co., N. Y., bought, when three years old, by A. L. Frederick, of a widow 

 in St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., said to be by Tom Jefferson, son of Black 

 Hawk; 2d dam bred in St. Lawrence Co., said to be Morgan. Bought by 

 J. A. D. Snell, Adams Center, N. Y.; who .sold to Dr. E. J. Smedley, Buffalo, 

 N. Y. Owned also by S. D. Sortier, Rodman, N. Y. ; Ward Bros., Rich- 

 mond Mills, N. Y., 1885 ; Burt Ward of same place, 1888. Ward Bros., 

 in their advertisement of Whalebone for 1885, say: "He trots his miles 

 .without weights or straps of any kind. He has no announced record, 

 but has trotted heats in races in 2 128 ; also the fastest mile ever made over 

 Livingston Co. fairgrounds (1-3 of a mile track), in 2.32 in 1879. Whale- 

 bone's colts, shown in all classes at Jefferson and Livington Co. fairs, have 

 taken premiums in all instances, for size, style, endurance and speed. The 

 success of Whalebone as a valuable stock horse may be seen by reading the 

 following account of a few of the sales that have been made of his get : He 

 got Northern New York, that sold for $1800 as a three-year-old, and is now 

 owned in Texas ; the team known as the Henry Averill team, that sold for 

 $1500 ; the Frank Steele mare, that sold for $700 at four-years-old. He also 

 got four successful stallions now owned in Jefferson Co". 



CAPTAIN SACKETT 



Bay, little white on left heel, 16^ hands, 1250 pounds; foaled 1882; 

 bred by Capt. and Samuel Sackett, West Avon, N. Y. ; got by Whalebone, 

 son of Bacon's Ethan Allen : dam brown, bred by Messrs. Sackett, got by 

 Babcock's Black Hawk, son of Black Hawk. Owned by J. G. Hagerman, 

 Livonia Centre, N. Y. Has taken nine ist and two 2d premiums. 



WHALEBONE BLACK HAWK (WARD'S) 



Bay with snip and four white feet, 15^ hands, 1050 pounds; foaled 

 July 10, 1884; bred by Ward Bros., Richmond Mills, N. Y. ; got by Whale- 

 bone, son of Bacon's Ethan Allen : dam black, bred by Philemon Wright, 

 Richmond Mills, N. Y., got by Ward's Young Black Hawk 2d, son of Black 

 Hawk ; 2d dam dark brown, said to be by Paymaster. Owned by Riley Ward, 

 Richmond Mills, N. Y. 



F H ALLEN 



Dark bay with blaze and three white feet, i^/4 hands, 1050 pounds; 

 foaled 1867 ; bred by Mr. Baum, Evan Mills, N. Y., got by Bacon's Ethan 

 Allen, son of Ethan Allen : dam black, said to be by Blucher ; 2d dam bay, 

 said to be Morgan. Sold to Frank H. Allen, Perch River, N. Y. ; J. W. 

 Allen, Perch River; H. Rogers, Watertown, Wis. Died 1889. 



