NOTED MAINE HORSES. 15 
known as Geo. B. McClellan. He never afterward start- 
ed in a race; but was retired for service in the stud. Here 
~ he has been a success, as the fullowing are to his credit in 
the 2,30 list. 
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Besides the above, he is sire of Black Walnut, 2.302; 
Hard Road, 2.33; and many other fast and stylish horses, 
with and without records. 
Among the other prominent sons of Old Drew, may be 
mentioned, Hiram Drew, record 2.314; Winthrop, now 
etanding for service in California, John Bright, Ned 
Davis, Independence, Garibaldi, Bachelder Horse, and 
many others too numerous tomention. Hiram Drew (not 
tu be confounded with his sire the Drew Horse),,achieved 
considerable reputation as a sire. Among other good ones, 
he got Red Jacket, 2.31; and Lady Bach, the dam of Beau- 
sire, son of Rysdyk’s Hambletonian. This mare is better 
known in Maine as the Seavey Mare, and is famous as a 
brovd-mare, never dropping any but good ones. Her 
daughter, Echo, by Gen. Knox, at six years old, showed 
atrial in 2.26, she is also the dam of Gen. Sherman, by 
” Gen. Knox, and of Violet and Pequawket, by Gideon all 
of which could trot in the twenties. It will be remembered 
that Beausire sold at the great Kellogg sale, in April 1878, 
for $5,150 under the hammer. The daughters of the Dre v 
Horse have an honorable position as dams of trotters, in 
the list of horses that have trotted in 2.20 or better, we 
find Midnight, blk g by Peacemaker, dam by Old Drew, 
2.184, and again in the 2.30 list, we find Volunteer Maid, 
2.27, and Minnie Moulton, 2.274. He was also the 
sire of the black mare Stella, the mate to Alice Gray, in 
the great double-team race against Lantern and Whale- 
bone, on the Union Course, Long Island, in 1855. In 1866, 
