Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-23
Tile accN kao'on and thorough bred Race Horse.
JOHANNA.

M7IIL STAND the ensuing sea son at my farm nine
miles above Rchnond in the county of Henricy NJ,
the stage road leading Frederick sburg known nv tbs
name OF hall SINK, and formerly owned by Mr. William,
Winston.
Johanna is rich blood bay with black legs Ave feet
four and half inches high elegantly proportioncd, and
six years old next spring. and in not rpassea
by any horse that the worilenn produce.
FOR.N.lNCES
In tie spring of 1885, Johanna, then 9 years old yyas
engaged in swccps,ake Laurenceyils Ernnsw;6i.
county, mile heats $500 entrance, which lie won in 8
heats beating Lafayette, Janette (now the fayorc of
New York; and Betsey Archer.
His next in the spring over the Tree Hill
course, mile heats, which he in heats beating three
Others aud making the best time recorded al that
course.
His third race vas in the fall of 1875, the New
Market course, n.ile heats, which he won
His fourth the spng of 1896 os or tne New
Market course mile heats Joekey Club Purse) which,
he beating the two celebrated racers Firtila and
Sdakspeare.
After having hard race there he vent I'VE, II, Tree.
Hill, and the following started for the Jockey
Club purse mile bea,s. against fresh horses, and was
then the only conending horse in the second heat which
was won by HSielDetsey Richards several others in
the race.
Shortly after thus he tecame my property since which.
time, owing to the niocrabe mjsman 1oem,nt ,a
has been uniformly unsuccessful, never with one exeep
on having hren in toerable order for race ~ wl,;r,,
TIME, ms defeat was occasiomcd by tile unex.
ae Dad stale oil the course, by the superiority of his
antagonist In this however, he was second F,ie
ifs and the other two both distaneed.
Three weeks after, (avng run i'm the mean ,in,r il,
Norfolk, against Eriel and Sally Hope s mile heals in
which he was secondly he in Noitoway 3 mile heaz
against hsrel, Sally Magee Redgaun.let III which
race he beat the last and race only v fe
eet which II supposed by many he would have won
put for an acciderttimc, Isl heat minutes so second
"a heat minutes 40 seconds being by many seconds tho
fastest race ever that course
His last the Tree Hill course This fall
mite eats against Sally Walker, when one of bis leaders
had gwen way before he started had been lame for
zen days under such circumstances he was of cotrs,
beaten by that justly celebrated mare; but the race
lheess reflected high credit him, lie distanced the
only other horse in the race
This much at least may be said that lie has never loss
race in which he started, when the heats were
sd hrs mile race the Tree Hill course being e fact,
est mat has ever been recorded there, furnishes the INNS,
incontestlbe evidence ofboti speed md bottom,
PEDIGREE.
GobauHa by Sir Archy, dam Me7ino Eve (,le era
posed best race Of her day by Jack Andrews prsnd
dam SPOT by Bediord, great grand dam by Cade he bv
Herons traveller, great grea grand dam Alfred mare
imported is 1888, by Edward Garter of Benben, ~, ,i
happahannock' great great great grand dam by Souii
g g grand dam by Cab. 1'
Jack Andrews by Joe Andrews d,, h. tI;.t r.,.
Cardinal Puff, Tatcr, Snip, Godophin Arabian F,ayn
tons White Neck, Pelham Barb.
TEEMs-For the season fifty dollars TO he Jscbsrgsd
oy the payment Of thirty five, during the season. which will
commence on the 10Th of February and expire on the let
OF august l826.-For Insurance sixty dol!arsFor each
mare one dollar will be expected for the gfoom
me subscriber assures all those who may send 10 Gohan
ma, that he is provided with meadow pastures mot oxcl
III TINS state, and that the strictest attention shall he Maid
10 every mare; bot as is cusoaTy all accidents must he a.
the risk Of the owners
The mares can be well fed at twenty-five cents per
""''e Z" nay re 'eGuisa' JOHN ". BoTTS.