290 NOTED MAINE HORSES. 
in a race for horses that never beat 2.31, there were ten 
entries. Twang won the first heat in2.284 and Gilbreth 
Knox the second in 2.26%, and the third in 2.294. Asthey 
were coming down for the word in the third heat, (ilbreth 
Knox’s driver drove too near the pole and was thrown out 
of his sulky. He hung to the reins after he was over- 
board, but Knox was a little frightened aud was finally 
let go, trotting half way around the course alone, when 
she held up and was captured. Another vehicle was fur- 
nished and they got the word. The fourth heat was won 
by Twang, the fifth by Topsey, and the sixth lay between 
Twang, Topsey and Knox, all the rest who had not won 
a heat being out. Gilbreth Knox was thought by many 
to be the fastest of the three, but he was distanced, and 
the heat and race won by Twang. Died in 1874. Sire of 
Capitola, 2.224, Charles R., 2.27, Gilbreth Maid,: 2.254, 
Hambletonian Knox, 2.28, and Lothair, 2.293. 
GILBRETH MAID, 2.254. 
Black mare with some white in face and white ankles, 
foaled in 1871, bred by Warren Clark, Fairfield, Me.; got 
by Gilbreth Knox, dam by a horse brought from Boston 
by Ira Dolittle then of Waterville. Said horse was called . 
Ivanhoe and was said to be a Morgan. 2d dam of Gilbreth 
Maid by Witherell. Owned by Jas. Keegan, Augusta, 
Me., and sold to H. A. Brick, Lewiston Exchange Hotel, 
Lewiston, Me. At Mystic Park, Boston, Oct. 13th, 1886, 
she started in the 2.29 class, winning the fourth heat in 
2.273 when the race was postponed on account of dark. 
ness. The next day she won the fifth and sixth heats and - 
race in 2.254, 2.288. 
GLENARM, 2.233. 
(5728). -—. 
Bay horse with white on each hind pastern, foaled June 
3d, 1878, bred by Gen. W. S. Tilton, Togus, Me.; got by 
Constellation son of Almont, dam Skip (dam of Indepen- 
dence, 2.212), by Gideon, 24 dam by Young Indian Chief. 
Sold when two years old toC. P. Drake, Lewiston, Me. 
