bred by A. B. Darling, Ramsey's, New Jersey; Wallace's ATR, 1893, Vol.12, p.165; 1898, Vol.14, p.245 - passed to T. A. Darragh, then to O. S. Bailey, New York, N. Y.; Was sold 1896 to Austro Hungarian Monarchy (Austrian Empire), owned by Henry A. Fleischmann & Co., 1896/97 (probably Wien/Vienna, racing/breeding), April 1897 by W. Schlesinger & Co. Wien, Vienna; was sold to Germany April 1897 (owner C. Schmidt, Berlin); sold 1898 to the Netherlands (Holland); This is a poor animal, nowhere really at home... (Armes Pferd, nirgendwo zu Hause...);