Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-07-16 | Page 16 | Famous Trotters Lost in Submarine Attack

FAMOUS TROTTERS LOST lOSTIN IN SUBMARINE All ATTACK ACK NEW YORK July 16 That That five lyo noted American trotting stallion Ormonde 2 06 4 Lord Brussels 2 09 Yz Harry Barry Dillon and Donald Donnld McKay MeIeR were on the steamship Guido torpedoed torpedoed torpedoed tor tor- tor- tor pe and sunk KUnk b by a n. German submarine submarine sub sub- marine marino off oft the coast const of ot Scotland on Friday was aa the unwelcome news re received received received re- re from England b by E E. J 1 J. J president of ot the Tipton Fasig-Tipton company company company com com- pany in Madison Square Garden Tho The horses hores were purchased by and left lett this port on Juno June 11 on board the steamship Idaho bound for Hull England They arrived arrived ar nr- ar- ar rived safely last Tuesday and were at once transferred to the Guido bound for tor Archangel Russia whence they iere were to go b by rail to Petrograd Their ownership was was not mado made public but when purchased by It R was as rumor rumored that tho the Russian government government gov gov- had bought them for tor stud service in improving the breed of ot all ca cavalry horses in tho the land of ot the Tsar Their value was in the neighborhood neighborhood neigh neigh- of ot Lord Brussels was purchased b by Mr from Frederick Johnson of ot New ew York the tho racing partner of ot C. C K G G G. Billings His record was Wl mado made ns os a a. tour year old old ar-old in 1914 Ho He was ono one of ot tho the best bred trotters of ot tho day being by Axworthy out of ot Lady Brussels the dam of half halt halfa a 0 dozen noted performers by Wilton 2 2194 19 Ormondo was the sire siro of alov eleven cloven n fast ones and was a n. son of ot the tho famous Paronella was one of ot the fastest test sons of ot Allerton 2094 09 Donald Donnld McKay IcK y was waSa a pacer one of ot the few ever exported to Rus Rus- sia