Salt Lake Herald | 1891-03-04 | Page 7 | Ben Ali Haggin

Ben Ali Hapcin I Ben Ali Haggin the noted horseman and turf plunger who recently died at New York was the son of J B Haggin the millionaire mine owner and racing man In 1SS4 tho Haggles father and son organized their since famous c dl stables the Rancho JjL1 Ran-cho del Paso and two of the best r horses that were first run under I fit their colors were 0 Hidalgo and Tyrant F Ty-rant In 1S85 the greatrnareFirenzi < BEN ALT HAGGIN added to their laurels and finances and I won the title of Queen of the Turf III the following year young Haggins namesake name-sake Ben Ali captured the Kentucky Derby and a pot of money Then came the sprinter Fitzjames and last but greatest of all Salvator Prince Charlies peerless son Salvators great contests with Tenny resulting in the little swaybacks defeat are still fresh in the publics mind Sal vator nov holds the record for a running mile on a straightaway course 135 > I