Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-04-06

o. hifh iorn and elegance, the properly OF VIII
liam Lieh;ioot. e'q. OF Charles City county, will
Rand the eufuing feaion my Fable in the Forks
OF Hsnover, ten miles above the eourthoule, and
one mile below mr. Edmund Taylors tavern, 10
De lee to mares at fix guipeas the feaion, for
which note will be required to be sent with the
mares payable the trt Q. October enfuug, but the
lax guineas may be discharged by the paymcnt Of
twenty dollars 10 rhs fubicri5er, and enc to the
groom IN every inlanee, by the FRI of 5eptem-
Der. Three guineas cath the leap. The iesfon
TO commence the fra oil M7rch and end the
tenth OF Angua Good aud extfnfivc psAurage
well ineiofed gratis, and every attention paid,
| but no liability for accidents efcapes. Ser.
wants fent with the mares TO be dieted with
out charge to their owuGrs. Gentleman with.
ing to have their mares fed, by Tending the mo.
ney will be accommodated with grain at the
matke. price JOHN THORNTON, Sen.
February 18Th, 1905.
Pc DIG RE.
HAMILTON was goe by Dungannon (ope of
the beft IONS of O'Keliy's famous Eclipse, who
was clleened TO be the bea horfe in England Of
his day. md covered at fifty guineav) his dam by
snap, filter 60 Jupiter, bred by mr., Crofs, i773,
hsr dam (youhg MariSes DAMP by Blank. Stiri.
ing, Miis Msgnett, by Partner, Greyhound,
Curwen, Bay Bard. Lord D'Afcy's Arabian,
Whiteihift, old Montague marc. Thus it APP.
pears he defended from the beif running Rock in
England.
p K r T o r NJ AN CES.
This horse ranks very high as racer, both
for speed and bottom, as he proved successful in
twenty races before he lef, the iuri, four of
which he walked over, none 'venturing to start
against HIM. In 1894, at Hsmbleton York
shire, on Wednesday May 14ih. he won
sweepstakes OF ten guineas each, for 3 year olds,
SIX subscribers two miles. beating mr. BethePs
b by Magnum Bonum. Pierce's b by Young
Marske, Turner's Confectionery, and Crsddock's
oh Leicester. At York he won SOL. for three
year Odds, beating Low,her's b c Griffin, Cron1p-
toms CHI Ambush. Sheppera's Madcap. Cliff
toms b Cedar, and Gariorth's ch Gwen bet-
ting on Ambush against the field AT Man.
chester, IN June, he won SOL for three year Odds,
two mile heats, beating Foreigner and Loyalist.
At Stockton, September 20ti ne won a sweep
stakes OF twenty guineas each. FIVE subscribers,
! then Sir II. WiIliamson's properly. formerly
mr. JIutchinson's. beating Fields Hight, err, out
OF Wren. and Turner'S Delpine in 1895.
IIambleton won FIVE times, TO vita handicap
| plate of sol two mile heats, at four yeas old,
beating inset, Bac kegs and Watkins b FIVE
years old Al Edinburgh. July Goth, he won
his maiesty's plate Of 100 guneas four years
old, four mile heats, beating Pycbad-zand on
the 23d walked over the ground Tor 50I all ages
and on the oath so guineas for all ages, four
mile heats, beating Gregson's b h Archer, six
years old, mr. Peaeock's ch z Farmer, and mr.
Wilson's Creepng-Ka,e IT Dumfies in Oc-
tober, lie won sol beating Lord DarIington's b
m Constant.--In 1896. Hambleton won at Kel-
so, 5ih October. purse Of so guireas, beating
mr. Bailer's Black Cock.--In 1877 he won eight
times, TO wit-at Mddeham; in Yorkshire,
sweepstakes Of ten guineas each. FIVE subscribers,
three mile heats, beating Merry Lad and Arthur.
! ~ Edinburgh on Wednesday the 26th, so gui-
meas for all ages, beating Eliza Fox ard Betsey.
on Friday the 2sth the ladies subscription purse
OF 50 guueas, beating Fleicher's Jane. AZ Mon
irote IN Scotland August, he walked over the
! ground for SOL. platc-aud also walked over
/ the ground for subscription of 50i ~ Keiso
! Od 10Th, for plate Of so guineas. he walked
! over the ground--and also his raiesty's 100
| guineas given 70 tho Calcdonian Hunt, for a.
ny horse &c. carrying 9 stone four mile heats,
I then SIX Yeas old, he won against mr. Went.
WORLDS Trimbush, Piermoml's Trimmer, aged,
and Kincaid's Hector, aged, and Saturday fol-
lowing purse Of 50l. given by the Hunt, free
for any horse, &c. beating Farewell and Roiker.
/ ~ Carlisle he won 100 guness Of mr. Siiwell,
beating his by Meteor.--Io 1893, he won at
Edinburgh, August. sol. for al ages, beating
| maxweii's Arab and mr. Maule's Hippopoia.
mus. ~ Monuose I've won plate Of so gnir
meas, for al ages. beating Piifortare and Con-
,raaor. See the racing Calendars for the fore
| going years.
! wet& William Lightfoct.