The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-06-12
The Celebrated Race Horse
,SIiyIHSpEaRE,


II ~ f,ass L. county OF Bedford, aud viii
be- let 10 mares at so the season, payable the
25th December next The season viii com
mencc on the lst March and cud on the lst Au
gust next. SD the single leap payable at the
stable door aud $40 Ion insurance, payable as
soon as the mare IS known To be IN ioal, or trans
icrred one dollar - he pald 10 the groom ior
each mare. Very extensive aud excellent pas
tuage, aud mares teu according 10 directions,
a.. low as can be Afforded, but no responsibility
tor escapes or accidents.
SIIAko PEARE is full five feet four inches
high. fine bay, beautifully marked, of most
commanding app, aIance, gftm strength, beauty
aud action, six years cid thus sPfng. lie Wis
gotten by Ugui,aU the tasorIic son Of Sr Ar
chy, and among his most distinguished racers !;
his dam (wbo was sold this fall with her colt by
her SIDE 10 Mr. Livingston OF New York ion
%lloW is hy Mr Herbert Hil's hay Horse
Shenandoah, one of the FIST sons of the cerbra
ted race horse Potomac lie vas out Of Nh ilill's
bay mare, by the imported horse Fcbriluge ;
her dam BY the imported horse Grey Doomed,
her erandam by Nidait. her 9 grandam by
Col Haynes Tlimnap, her &. z. grandam by
Old Valiant
PERFORMANCES Spring lac was
hree yeais old, he Won the Colts race at New
Market, At three heats siX subscribers, 500
| each ; beating Betsy Archer jeanette and Rock
iugham ,cry easily, and repeating IN fine time.
The same spring he wen the Jocky tleb
Purse, two mile heats, At spring Han, tour start
ing.
The Fall after hc was three years cid. he won
the Annual Post Stake, AT Ncu Market, two
mlle heats; I'VE subscribers 500 each beat
ing easily Janet Nj. uanisou's Nnslnian aud
two others
The same Fall be won the Proprietor PrSr
at Nottoway. two mile heats beating fhillis
Alatus and one other with grcat case.
The next week he run a BeIGeld for the
Jockey Club 5000, three mile heats. and Won
without difficulty beating Bertrand, Aratn'
aud two others.
The week after he won the Jockey Club, Al
| Spring Hin, two mlle heats, beating Buster and
two others, bard IN hand
The Spring he Was -four wears old, he won
the Jockey Club Purse, 5000, AT Bel!hrId, three
mlle heats; beating the distinguished race marc
! .iati, IN hue time
Tie next week he won the joclty Club Purse
at Laurei,ve four mile heats $500, al CIT
/ heat, winch he took easily that nothing coult
run against him the second heat.
! The next week he run at New Market ioul
mile heads aud was beat by Gohannah, at three
heats tie beat EI,rulla in the same race, they
i conlcmding closely a. 10 iniure each other We
i ~ much, and thereby gave Gohannah the race
The Fall he was toul Yeas old he was trained
sustained an injury in his hind ancle, wa turn
ed out, taken up again and run he was heater
/ by Ariel, Monsieur fonson, aud sally Magee
+ he was then turned out and wintered hlS ancit
/ improved.
/ The Spring he was five years old he was a
gam trained and run At Halifax, North Carolina
Ton the Proprietor, Purse, two mile heats whci
he won II, great time beating Molatto Mary
/ &c. &c.
The next week he won the Jockey Club Purse
5000, At BellGed three mile heats AT three
heats beating sally Magee His aucle agaI
gave way and he has not started for a rae
since. So that il viii hc seen from the allow
statement performances, that Shakespeare Ia
beat almost every racer of distinction that wa
on the tmt with him Among them Janet, th
taYorIte of New York ; Bertrand. the tayorite o
south Carolina FhltIlla aud ARIEL, the favor
ties of Angmai as we'll as Ararus, Maiktime
PhlIlis, Rockingham, Betsy Archer, &C. &c. &c
WILLIAM TERRY.
! Liberty, Bedford CO., Feb Is. ohs38