[PRR-talk] B74B Horse Express Car

[Bruce Smith]

On Jun 23, 2008, at 1:01 PM, RamblingReck at att.net wrote:

>  Does anyone have a source for what car names went with which  
> numbers.  The cars appear to be 58XX.  I have a picture of Belmont  
> Park as #5823.
>
> Thanks
> --
> John Ryan

John,

Andy Cich posted the list below to PRR-Talk September 1, 1999

Regards
Bruce
Bruce Smith
Auburn, AL

> Horse Cars
>
> B74A
>
> 5800 Meadow Brook Club
> 5801 Blue Bonnets
> 5802 Beulah Park
> 5803 Cumberland
> 5804 Narragansett Racing Association
> 5805 Minton Hickory Stable
> 5806 Dorval
> 5807 Brookmeade Stable
> 5808 Dade Park
> 5809 Thormcliffe
> 5810 Fort Erie
> 5811 Horsemen's Transportation Association
> 5812 Kenilworth
> 5813 Mount Royal
> 5814 Bainbridge Park
> 5815 Greenwich Stude
> 5816 Maple Heights
> 5817 United States Polo Association
> 5818 Thistledown
> 5819 Mapleton Stud
>
> B74B
>
> 5820 Aqueduct
> 5821 Aurora
> 5822 Arlington Park
> 5823 Belmont Park
> 5824 Bowie
> 5825 Churchill Downs
> 5826 Empire City
> 5827 Fairmont Park
> 5828 Harve de Grace
> 5829 Hawthorne
> 5830 Hialeah
> 5831 Jamaica
> 5832 Jefferson Park
> 5833 Kentucky Association
> 5834 Laurel
> 5835 Latonia
> 5836 Lincoln Fields
> 5837 Oriental Park
> 5838 Pimlico
> 5839 Raceland
> 5840 Saratoga Springs
> 5841 Fair Grounds
> 5842 Tia Juana
> 5843 Washington Park
> 5844 Woodshire
> 5845 Wilson-Salmon Stable
> 5846 Idle Hour Stock Farm
> 5847 Erdenheim Farm
> 5848 Coldstream Stud
> 5849 Glen Riddle Farm
> 5850 Sun Briar Farm
> 5851 Newtondale Stable
> 5852 3D Stock Farm
> 5853 Fair Stable
> 5854 Wheatly Stable
> 5855 Audley Farm
> 5856 Foxcatcher Farms
> 5857 Himyar Stud
> 5858 Rancocas Stable
> 5859 Greentree Stable
> 5860 Seagram Stable
> 5861 Hanover Farms
> 5862 Whitney Stable
> 5863 Buxton-Loucheim Stable
> 5864 Hollyrood Farms
> 5865 Castleton Farm
> 5866 Tanglewood Farm
> 5867 Arden Homestead Stud
> 5868 Calumet Farm
> 5869 Elmendorf Farm
>
> There is a note at the bottom of the list:
>
> Note that the numbering of B74A was changed from 5551-5555, 5561-5565,
> and 5766-5775 to
> 5800-5819 at the time the names were applied.
>
> It did not state when the naming took place.
>
> This list belongs on someones website.
>
> One final caveat:  There is an undated photo of #5832, Metropolitan
> Jockey Club, on the same page as the list.  The
> author states cars carried different names during their lifetime.