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NEW HAVEN HORSES AT CHARTER OAK.J. H. Bronson’s Horses to be Taken UpTo-Day.J. H. Bronson of this city will today take to Charter Oak park a fast and most valuable string- of horses. Mr. Bronson’s horses include Pearl Onward, 2:06%; Sphinxetta, 2:0S%; Inta, 2:21%, and Robert W., unmarked.All of these steppers are well knownin this city. Inta was owned by Mr. Bronson last year, when her winnings were estimated at about $3,500. Sphinx-etta and Pearl Onward -were owned in the Hubinger string until last winter, when they were purchased by Mr. Bronson. At that time Mr. Hubinger expected to dispose of his entire stable. He has since concluded to remain on the turf another season. Robert W. is one of the most promising new green horses in the country. He is a six-year-old by Anderson Wilkes, a brown gelding, and was purchased in Kentucky last winter.The Bronson string will be worked out moderately at Charter Oak park for a couple of months. The first meet in which they will be entered will be the Independence day races at that place. The entire string will enter on that occasion.The Bronson string are all entered at the Hartford, Rigby, Old Orchard, Readville and Providence races. James Welch, the successful driver of Inta, will handle the string. He is a New Havener and was formerly with N. W. Hubinger. Mr. Bronson said recently in speaking of Mr. Welch: “I regard him as without any superior among American drivers.Pearl Onward is a handsome brown mare. She is by Onward, and stands 15% hands high. Mr. Bronson says that he has refused an offer of $4,000 for her the past few weeks.
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New Haven Daily Morning Journal and Courier
New Haven, Connecticut, US
Mon, Apr 18, 1898
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