| Color: blk
Black, star, rh sock white.
Foaled 1872, Sunny Slope, San Gabriel, CA. Bred by LJ Rose.
Registered progeny: 8 colts, 6 fillies.
Queen of the Broodmares.
Beautiful Bells,by the Moor-Minnehaha, was the best known foundation mare at Leland Stanford\\\\\\\'s Palo Alto Farm. She was considered the \\\\premier trotting broodmare of the world.\\\\ She produced a larger number of fast trotters than any other matron of her time. Beautiful Bells foaled eleven with Standard records and five with records below 2:20. She also had an extraordinary family of potent sons and daughters. It was her son Chimes who was the sire of three of the fastest trotters of their day: The Abbott, The Monk and Fantasy. She died in 1904 at age thirty-two.
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M, STANDARDBRED, 1872
