286 NOTED MAINE HORSES. 
Sheldon Reed, Madison, Me., got by Winthrop Morrill, 
dam by Witherell. He was afterwards owned by Ash 
' Savage, of Waterville, who took him to New York, and 
he subsequently passed into the hands of Budd Doble. 
May 24th, 1871, at the Point Breeze Park, Philadelphia, 
Pa., a purse of $1000 was offered for horses that had 
never started for purse, plate or stake. The race was 
won by Fleetwood, in straight heats, in 2.374, 2.35%, 2.353. 
June 6th, 1871, at Prospect Park Fair Grounds, he won 
the three minute race in straight heats in 2.314, 2.814, 2.32. 
Sept. 7th, at Troy, N. Y., he won a race in straight heats, 
beating Medoc, Lady Ross, Charlie Green, Ben, Starr. 
Lady Sheridan, Dreadnaught, Gray Jack and phen 
Knapp, Jr. Time 2.31, 2.29, 2.308 
FLORA, 2.254. 
Sorrel mare with star and white hind ankle, foaled in 
1876 the property of the late Dr. 8S. H. Tewksbury, Port- 
land, Me.; got by Von Moltke, dam a bay trotting mare 
brought from New York and said to have a fast record 
under the name of Frances. After Dr. Tewksbury’s death 
Flora was sold to J. J. Gilbert, and by him to A. T.Cobb, . 
all of Portland, and by him to Geo. A. Swett of Boston. 
Record 2.254 at Mystic Park, Boston, June 24th, 1885. 
FRANK F., 2.264. 
Bay gelding, foaled in 1872; bred by N. B. Turner, 
St. Albans, Me., got by Emperor William son of Gen. 
Knox, dam by John Bright; 2d dam by the Batchelder 
Horse. John §. Heald bought him when six years old 
for G. F. Loveritt, of Portland, who afterwards sold him 
to B. F. Hamilton, Biddeford, Me. At Mystic Park, 
Boston, Sept. 7th, 1881; Frank F. won the 2.50 race in 
which seven heats were trotted. Frank F. won the second 
in 2.30%, the fifth in 2.29, the sixth was declared no heat 
and Frank F.won the seventh in 2.263, the race having 
