Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 January 1908 — Keene Has New Wonder. [ARTICLE]
Keene Has New Wonder.
The first mystery of the turf season of 1908 has appeared in a yearling colt in the stable of James R. Keene at Sheepshead Bay, N. Y. There Is little information obtainable about the colt, except that it is of a dark bay or brown color and is a wonderful goer. The youngster's name and pedigree are not known to any one outside the stable, and Mr. Keene’s employees do not talk about the horses they have in training. It is said that «at a recent trial the youngster did a quarter mile with weight up in 0:22 3-5, some of those who saw the trial from afar off making the time 0:22 flat. It has been fully determined, it is said, that Mr, Keene’s sensational three-year-old of last season. Peter Pan, will not be trained again, owing to Injuries received late in the season, but will be sent to the Keene farm in Kentucky.
