Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-10-13
The Thorough B cd English Hor..,
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WILL STAND the ensuing season n nv
stable, at gainesville. formerly Cb;na. my
pin Church) in Amelia County and xy;,It,.iIS,
to mares at five guineas the season. nav,hSs
the twenty fifth day of December follo,y;no
ten aol,ars the single leap to be paid do an. and
forty dollars to ensure mare being i, fosi
the money for the insurance will oa ex .e,c'i =.
the property is changed and in either g re on.
dollar to ehe groom. God and lex S,,,'''
| psstura e gratis, but Will not be resp 40
'of Sccicen's or escapes mares fed u1on -.
sonaoie terms, provided he money Ia e.,
with them Thsseason win co i,ne,e. =, 81.
OF March and end the first of Auvi,s, syI, -
ing. 10 ''i0"
JOHN JEr TER
+. as Wonder is a cripple and cannot COW.
t,a'ei, the IouowlnS statement is ad.
- Tor the information of those VINO have 49,
seen ham, or any of his colts we rI,. s',S,
scrlbers are or opinion that the Eael;sl,gbo..'..
| Woaders is one ofthe best foa ret,ers, ~ th;s
part o. the country indeed we belev, ,has
form. ~. and
Richard Pryor, III. Claiborne
lonn Nor'n' John Smith,
q. Bo'sseau. Jr. VIM: Cutler.
Thomas Atkinson, Robert Atkinson
Edward Watkins, r. Claiborne.
bradock Goodwin, David Boisseau.
Peter Manson, IL. Thwe,,t
Manson Harwell, L. Thweatt
Armstead BurwelI,
In 1896, Wonder then two voors ~,
the sweepstakes at York of fitfy p,,;ness. "Jn
tor Two years Old colts eight some FLIES sev
en- stone twelve pounds, six subscribers 49,.
,nS Lord "a Haniiton's brother TO Raloon and
Mr.. Lo'sther's b. c. by Diomed, out Of TuI;n-
twenty to one against the winner In t1aPP'
when years old, carrying stone III
Doncaster he beat Mr.. SitweiP, Conmadors
eight stone the last half nile for 90 ,n;na'
Inc same day he received forfeit from Mr. a..
ker's q aaphazard stone each 200 chi.
meas eech miles In 1898, he won th,. s,re,t
produce subscription at York, of 2oJ rro,,sa s.
each, five subscribers, four miles. Lsl7oo -
won tie sweepstakes at Stamford of ter g,,;-
meas each, fer all ages, be atinr Mr. IIeoo,,,
cote's Water, eight subscribers. two NIL
The same year he run second in a 5 weenstaLes
AZ erk5 Tor tweaty guineas each, seven SUR
scrIoers, two miles, beating Lord A. Ham;l
tons colt by Walnut, out of Nun. SIR II "cas'
coigne Maid OF the Nall, and Abraham NJ
land, now called the Cock Fighter Il, ySon
tor the York Oatland's of 90 guineas each ~
run second to Cock Fighter, allowing him ,
poenas, peaens Mr. Coodson's SIR Harry, c.
| ieyen subscribers, tws mites. The sa,na -.
at Doncaster,he beat SIR John Ara,;t.s'
TARTAR lOO guneas. The same wear. ~. al
ieiN u Mr.. Johnson's Sir Solomon. OFF,. =
poSids, 500 guineas two miles
WONDER was famed in train;no =, Yeo,
and has never since started. He was h., ~,
Lord eitzwilian, is 10 hands 3 incbas 4: y
full OF bone, very Handsome and fi. q, -,
| natural biemishes He is a dark chess. 80, az
! rel, and is unquestionabiy as fine !. - s'ss
was eyer imported into this co,,ntrv. III sc
! good stocki and as q runner he h 80 .s,.,. %
~ exhibited wsli, having beatea Water c~ai.
| Fighter, and Sir Harry, three dis,;n1,,;sbeS
races airthe English turf. 1t will be obsar,'eS
hat his dam was got by Diomed and r.. =
! perhaps as nearly like his Grandsh;re 90 :. :.
possible ior one horse to be HE ano,ha,
| wonder covered two seasons in Rnolaod -.
tfirst al two, and the last at five o,,;neos h;t,
strongly indicates his growing reDutation ~.
to.d gettef. HI superior size his evcelIsns
form, his nigh pedigree and goo perf5rman
ces as IacerJ certaaly entitle him to a rank
among the best horses in this COUNTRY.
Wofdcr was got by Phenomenon HE dar,
twno was also tue dasn of Lord Fitz tvill;am,s
crown Fanny by Doomed grand.dam bv
Marske Young tIag--Salourn!,an,,s dam h.
Skim Old Hag Hydr,a's dam by Cab al,
ony by Cniiders, out of oil Ebony by Basin.
phenomenon WAS go By King Aerod his dam
Fhrenzy by Eclipse her dan by Engineer
Srandam by Blank-I.ass of the Mnl by 'r,ay-
elier-Miss Markeiess by Crevhouni-p.rt
ner-Woodcock Crott's bay Barb.-- VI ,rkelrss
brimmer-Dickey fierson, son oil Dodsworth
Burton's Barb mare. Taken from the Genera
Stud Book.
Twenty dollars will be received, for the sea.
son, Al paid whom the mare is covered.
August 2d 1900 TT