Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-05-23

= - tan County, two miles
from the courthouse, TO cover r,a,es n, ~. 49,
deraIe price OF Twenty dollars the se,son -, =,
discharged by Fifteen Dollars if maid beCo,o IL
first day OF October. or Ten Dollars cor, -.
the mare, and Half Dollar to the c.,
He was bred 10y Mr. Mann of Norwich 81
got by Fitzherod one of the he, III
sons of King Herodl his dam b. Infart f.o,
OF the Godo'Phln Arabian, grand dam by ,Vhit.
tington, out OF full sister of Black and an
Black, and his performances are a, follow .na 80,
rarely 10 be equa!ed. ~' -'
In l7S6, when years old, and the nro,er-.
~ OF his II. the Prince of Wales, T,yho ~.
chased him of Major Churchill M2f,i -
match race ofone hundred guinss eacn IT N
Marke bea;ing M Windhan,'s Prod;e-,l. R,.,.
ley's mile. The following meeting he ran
dead heat with sir Bunbury's Tityrus, 8, st.
each. Abingdon mile. 10. 200 guneas each.
Young Tilyrus won the plate for 8 wears cd.
two days alter, when IL started.
In iTo7, when the properly of Richard Yer.
non Esq. he received 100 guineas comprom,se
from Lord Derby's Wren, StoHc each ditch
IN, zoo guineas. at stone 7bs lie bea, the
Duke OF Qneensbury's Young Clam, z stone
i3tbs miles, for 400 guineas AMI received 81
su'neas compromise from Mr.. Fcx's Bragans
"a.
In 1888. Mutt won the Craven stakes at New
Market, when IL stared beating Scotia, MIN.
Die. &c. Won sweep:akes OF 500 suireas
each, across the Flat, beating Fidge,, and re.
eeiving forfeit from Pharamond he also ,.c-,v-
ed forfeit frorl Mr.. Fox's Biganza. giving Slb,,
ditch IN. for 200 guineas, half forfeit, aud was
afterwards purchased by his grace the Duke Of
Bedford "
In 1879. Mufti did not appear in public, be.
ing the Dukes trial horse.
In l79O, Multi won all his engagements viz
match against Lord Batrymore's Hirhland,r,
Ter 100 guiness, = Handicap sweepstakes of SO
guinea each, z subsci bers dilch in beatirp Mag
pie, Seagul, &c and a match, beating Don
on'xote across the Flat for 200 guineas each,
all at New Market.
In 1871 he won the Craven srakes =, Now
Market, when IS started. amorg which were
Creeper, Don Quixote, HarpaIox, &c at ostone
l l'2'bs. lie beat the Prince Of Walcss GIau,
Gus, stone Abs across the Flat for one hum
dred guineas each, at stone 7lbs each, he beat
the Prince of Vases Pegasus, match for 1000
guine as each. across the Flat
In 1892, Multi came in second for the Craven
stakes beating Aspa' agus, Corinder, and o..
theirs ard az stone 7lbs beat his Royal High.
ness the Duke oil Yerk'S Serpent, stone match
over the Beacon course. for leo quireas each.
THIS was the last year of his running after
which he became stallion at Woburn, and
1875, the FIRST of his get thar started won 4
sweepstakes OF 100 guineas each a. New Mar
ket, when six started, and one paid forft;t.
The same colt won several times in the follou
ing year.
Multi is Is hands 2 inches high, and both in
and out ct training. esteemed one of the
most beautiful horses in England
AS a allion he has succeeded well, having
always covered at high pTioe; The FIRST Of
his get that started was in 1896
The Duke of Bedford's c by Mufti on,
ct Busy won al New Market $50 guineas. bear
ing Cimeter Camcion and 4 others Hac;ny
Calendar, page !, This colt ran but once
this year; ir 1897, the same colt won SOL and
one hundred guIneas at New Marker, and sOI-
a. Bedford. He started this year only four
times, and won three-Racing Calendar, pae q
-. "a 50 97'-Mr. Windham's chesnu, cola
h"g, by MufI, won this year also 25 guns as, 100
8ulneas' and SO guiueas at New Market and so
Suineas AZ Brighton: In 1898, the Duke OF
bedtords Hunter Rebecca by Mufti, wcn the
Huntsr's stakes ~ Bedford
MUFTl IS by shape, strength and tenper.
particularly likely to get capital racers hunters
roads ers and carriage horses
he paSu'age is equal to any in that part
Of the country, and will be furnished GRATIS
No responsibility for escapes or accidents, but
every care will be taken 70 prevent either
Notes Of hand will be expected with the mares.
WILLIAM BERKELY.
Feb 1st. 1907.
The season will commence on the 6Tst of
March, and end the last of a ugust AR ren-
tlemar wishing his mares fed, can be furnished
corn (as ordered) st the market price. w8t