Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-04


~, on Appomattox river, two miles above Ge-
INTO. and four above Goodies bridges--and will
be lei TO mares ct twenty Ave dollars the season.
land htty cents to the grcom) but may be dis.
charged by the payment of twenty dollars if
paid by the FIRST day OF November The season
Will commence on the first Of March, and end
The tenth OF August. In addition 10 my own ex.
tehsive pasturage have rented upwards of 200
acres OF pasture, both of high and low grounds,
all OF which is well enclosed, and will be furnish.
ed gratis. and the utmost care will be taken of
the mares, but will nor be responsible for acct
dents or escapes.
CLIFDEN is horse of uncomnonly fine
form above fifteen hands and half high, of a
beautiful deep blood bay, and perhaps the strong.
nent
CREED HASKINS.
Pcwhatsn, Februar, 10th 1906.
u Mares from distance rhat wish to re
main w,'h me horse only nine days may be fed
with rain twice per day gratis. ard also ser.
wants boarded during that time gratis.
| Iaw3t C. H
PEDIGREE.
| ! CERTIFY. that Cifden was gotten by
Alfred out of an own sister to the duke Of
| Oueensbury's bay horse, Mulberry, which was
gopen by Fiorizel out Of sir James Penny mans
| famous Ms.chem mare. Citizen was bred by
the earl OF Derby, and sold untried for 500 gui.
meas. ISAAC PICKERING,
| Fesiease, Hamtsbi,e, dug 1aIb. 1899.
A sirniis~ pedigree is gis=n to DR., Thornton
! by sir John Lade, who states that his royal
TO him: thar he was good sound horse, and
won him some thousands on the trrf.
| ALLAN
I Alfred fRockngham's dam, Purity. by
was gotten Matchem; Pumpkin, Maiden, Co
by :, nundrun, Ran,hos, Riddle, &c,
Matchem. lby Ma,chem.
| .,e...p. COld Medley's dam by Snap; Snap.
| a., -. dragon (dam of Old Selma Us dam
( sn.n by Snap Old Sharks dam by
| lsnap. sc.
| c,;elsn,, COid Diomed Imported from Eng.
] To-, l.. land and nov standing at I03
f'0ri|ei Flonzel.
F so Pss Sy s oa o d9s nsgaa
| o,d and Dragon) Magnet (sirc of
| Us,nd Dare Devil The famous run.
| lining marc Muse, by King Herod
Clifden's grandam by Matchem so that he
possesses double close crosses Of old Matchem
which covered at so guineas mare, for the 9
last years of his life, twenty FIVE mares by sub
scription. and died at 80 years of age Ike was
! by old Cade the best son of the Gedolphin Ara
bian. thus Clifden desoends Immediately from
the very best stock on earth, and his pedigree
cannot be exceeded, indeed, scarcely equalIed.
Pc RF OR NJ A NJ &C S.
In the year 1902, at S years oil, ne won ten
times out Of his twelve FIST Iacess as may be
seen by the racing calendar, WHICH WAS w
! EoUALLED FoR EIGHT YEARS, EXCEPT ny
! BUzzARD.
1 In 1892, Thursday, Aug Cd, sweepstakes
made fer Lewes, but run at Biighten1ston. VT.
12st 8 ID. 4 miles.
MIR O'Kelly'sb m Miss Wmdnl,l
by High Flyer, rode by himself s
Mr. Chchester's m. by King ar
gus, rode by lord Barrymore. 9
Sir john Ladies b. h. Cifden, byl
Alfred, rode by himself. )
2. Lewss. Aug OH, a match, for one hun.
dred gulneas. list each.
Sir John LADIES' b h. clifdsn rode ,
by lord Barrymore. 81 2 I
Mr. Chichester's z m by King Fer.
gus, rode by Mr. O'Kslly. ga 4
| 8. Newmarket, FIRST Oaobsr meeting, sane
year, sir Jchn Ladies b. h Clifden, by Alfred
s years old, walked over the Beacon course, on
Friday the 5th, and received the 20 rs. Purse.
a. Second Oaober meeting. ssme year, Mon.
day 18Th Clifden carrying 9 ST. 70 10. beat cir
Charles Bunbury's PIayfellow, years old. car.
} ing z st ID ID. / so rs 2 TO 1 on Clifden.
Same day he received 10 IS from Mr. Chi.
ehes,ers Miniter. IL St. each, ID. I. % Is.
9 On the 18th clifden carrying 9 81. beat MI
'O'kclly's Big Ben (importea bs the name vi