Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1808-06-21
Tie fam0Hs Aigh Flooded EngLsh Horse
s. >,.-rrva HAMBLEToN,
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near 10 6auds high, Of high form and elegance,
rising years old, in good health and great per.
teStion, imported by VIM. Lighttoot. Esq. of
Charles City county, will stand the ensuing sea
son, AZ ny plantation In Hanover county, 90 miles
from Richmond and , from Hanover Towns and
New Castle, Ia cover mares az gu;neas the sea.
son for which note will be required, discharge.
DE BY the payment OF 20 dollars at any time be
tore me first OF hugast next, when the season
will expire, with dollar TO the groom for each
mare, paid AZ The stable door. Ten 6olars the
angle leap. ard 40 dollars 60 insure mare with
toal Good and extensive pasturage, well enc|os
ed, with branches running through the Rat land
abo1dirs good forward pastures as any in this
nar ct the cosnuy gratis Servants that may
&C sent with mares will be boarded Nfor two dols
1ts per week. and maies fed if required on rea-
5ouabe terms The Gfeatest attention will be
paid 10y my overseer, Mr. John Hog, but no liabi
lily for escapes or acsIdea's
- Any gentleman pp,Eing mares to Ham
6's'cn may sei.- one grasis.
February IS, 1898
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Hambleson was got by Dungsnnou, sire ofBed
ford and ono os the bess sons Of O'KelIy's famous
/ Eclipse, who was esteemed TO be the best horse
m England of his day. and covered at fifty gui-
neas--his dam b. snap, sister TO Jupiter bred by
nor Cross, i193--her dam, Young Marsk's ia m
by B'suk, Surfing, Miss Meynet. By Partner,
Grey honn', Curwen Bay Barb, Lord D'Atcy s
Arabian W hiteshiFt. Old Montague mare. Thus
II appears nc descended from the best running
stock in England
PERFo Noes
This horse ranks yesy nigh as racer. both.for
speed AID bottom, as nc proved successful in 20
races before he left Tie turf Of which he walked
over, none veis ring 70 start against him In %
at Hambetcn, Yorkshire. on "wednesday, Mav
l4'h, he won sweepstakes of ten gs EACH 70,
year clds. Subscribers 2 miles, beating mr. Ber
| the's b. by Msgnum Bouum, Pisces f by
Young Marske, Turner's Confederacy, aud Grad,
docks CHI LEICESTER. At York he won 5OL for
Syear olds, beating Low,her's c Griffin, Cromp-
TONS Oh Ambush Shepperd's Madcsp, C.f,on's
c Cedar, and GaYforth's ch c--even bet,inp on
! Amtu&- again,t the 6ed At ldanchcs,eT. in
June, he WOE 50i for 3 year dds, Two nile heats
beating Foreigner and Loy siist. At Stick,on
Sept. 20, he won Sweeps.ake Of 20 * each 5
! subscribers, Iher Sis Il. Wdiiamson's properly
formerly mr Hutchinsoh's beating FIELDS Hiyh
flyer, out Of Wren ard Turner'S Oclphlne IN
l195 BanbletoD wen 5times, 10 wiz : a banficap
pate of Sol mite heats at Yeats old beating
lnsed, Blackegs aud Watkins years old
Al Edinburgh July 20, ne wpG his naiesty's
plate OF 100 81 years old, 4 mile hsats, beating
Sreyson's IA archer years old. mr. Peacock
ch & Farmer, and mr. Wilson's Creeping Kate
A. Oufnfries in or. he won so a,ing losd pa
llngton's m Constant In 1896, Hambloton won
at Keiso, GA 5. . pu!se of so * beating ms Bai-
lore Back Cock In 1877 he won ines 20
wit-st MiddleHam in Yorkshire, a sweepsla IS
OF zen IS each 5 subscribers, mile heats, beating
Merry Lad and arthur ~ Edinburgh, on Wef
nesday The 26in so & a ages. besang Eliza
Fox and Betscy. On Friday the 9th the ladies
subscription purse Of so rs beating n cher'r Jane
Al Mon,rose, in Scotland, August, I've walked o
yer the ground for sol plate and also walked
over the ground for subserptirn of 50i AT
Keiso, Oa 10 for place OF 50 Is he walked Oyer
the ground--and also ass majesty's 100 rs given
to the Caedonian Hunt, for any horse. &c. carry
ing 10 81 mile heats, then 8 years old, he won
agams, mr. Wentwonh's Tnmbgsh Piermont's
Trimmer, aged, and Kinkade's He6or, aged
and saturday following, q purse OF Sol given by
the Hunt, free for any horse, &c beating Fare
well and Roliker At Carl e he won 100 q Of
mr. Sitwel, bessing his b by Meteor In 1898,
he won at EdinbuTgh, August, sol for all apes
bearing MaxweiPs Arab, and mr. Maule's Hip
popotsmus At Montrose ne won plate Of so
IS for all ages, beating Pitfoihse and Contractor.
See the racing Calendars for the foregoing years
WIN LIGHTFOOT.