Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-11-08

~ saIe. dHUHg them Inc noted aud very superior
morse JANUS who has more OF the blood of old JANUS
gg any other horse living, and whose
action surpassss that Of any other animal oil his species
.he writer Of this advertisement his dam
FRENZY only excepted. Through her he has close
cross OF ola MEpLnY and old FEARNovoHT, as well
oil JANUS and from his grand dam he inherits the
blood oil OLD MARX ANTHONY, JOLLY RooER, and
Inc impo TED mare BoNNY LASS, with another cross OF
JANUS and through his great grand dan, he derives
his descent from MoRroN's TRAvELLER aud JANUS
He Is ten years old.
JANUS trained by VIM r Jobnsop Esouire IN
whom reference may be had for the character of the
horse. He won several times among others at Tree
Hili, when General La Fayete was there-but altho'
real racer, with great speed, lie very uniucky
one sometimes being beat, when he had won a heat
by contending each heat with fresh horse He beat
the fsr-iamed HENRY, competitor of EcI1psr the
two first heats Of five, of one milo each the best
three in hve and could he have been kept back go as
TO throw awsy heat, tits believed that he would have
won the race lSuch was the opinion (among others)
of that model OF the Old Virginia Planter and Sports.
man. the late EDMUND IRBY, Esquire.1 But in this,
and in some other instances, his ungovernable temper
lie referred for his character as stallion 10 the
Rev. Robert Hurt Of Halifax, who kept him two sea-
sons, and TO Mr. CALDWELL Inn-keeper at Charlotte c.
H., who kept him last season, and TO all who have bred
from him. Mr. Randolph's two best foals (YrI1or
JACKET and PUsHPIN) dropped in his extensive stud
last year, were both got by JANUS the out of Young
Frenzy, and the last out Of sister to ROANOKE
Also, GAscoIoNn, by RoANoKE Z, out Of the imported
mare LADY G. BY HAMBLEToN IAN, the best horse of
his day and best grandson of O'Kellys Eclipse. LADY
N. Y He
dam was SIR THOMAS GAscoiGNE's famous mare
Golden Locks which the dam Of Lord Foieys cele-
oraed horse SooTHsAYER, that won the GREAT ST.
LEGKR STAKES Ia 1911, and the Dove AsrER srAxrs
next day, and who covered in England at Twenty
FIVE GUINEAs q mare. lie stood nine successive
years at -NeD JMdrket-(from 1914 10 1922, both in.
cusivc.) In 1873 he was sold 10 Russia. GOLDEN
LOCKS was got by that capital con Of HIoHFLYER and
famous stallion DELPINI, out OF VIOLET by SHARE,
who ranks next to CHILpEhs and Ec LIrsE racer.
She (VIoLET) was out of DUCKS CHARLorrE by
BLANK. 1.-THE best OF the C0pOr ppr Arab
cept Reguius] CRAB, Dyer's DI MPLE, Behelrs CAST.
AWAY, Why Nor, ROYAL MARE There cannot be
higher bred horse, and he is of immense power. His
sister MILLA is sixteen hands high His growth was
stunted by Ill usage, In 1924, when the
horse, where he was foaed. He 10 a most beautiful
creature not tall enough to suit the present depraved
taste for leggy hor es-but taller than old MEDLEY or
his sire G!McRAcK, than old JANUS, or Jolly Roger.
As Stallion heis untried, having only covered last
year privately. He is eight years old next grass
Also, seven years old next grass, RYLANp, beautl-
full bay, well marked, got by ROANOKE out of Miss
RYLANp by GRAccHUs-DUErrEb by sILvERrAIL,
(son OF CLocKFAsT0 her dam, VANITY, by old CE-
LER-MARK-ANTHoNY-o JOLLY RoGER-Du-
Vals imported horse Silver Eye. This is an uncom-
monty fine horse, upwards of fifteen hands high.
AIso PHGNoMENoN by ROANOKE, out of young
FRENZY by GRACIOUS -MINIKIN, grand dam OF
JANUs0 by President. (son Of old Celer)-TRIsrRAAt
NUS -JANUs-out of Mr.. Booths Imported mare
PREsIpENr's dam was got by MARX ANTHONY, out
Of Hardmans BoNNr, which was got by old JOLLY
RooER. out of the imported mare BoNNY LASS; she
was descended from the Duke of ANcAsrER's BoNNv
Lass by SNIP-LATH (son of the Godolphin Arab any
EAsHY SNAKE-GREY WILKES Dy hAUTBor.
PHGNeMENoN is fine bay, upwards Of fifteen hands
high, seven years old next grass.
Also, WILDFIRE, tine chesnui, very large, four
years old last grass got by ROANOKE out of the ches-
nut mare WILDFIRE, which was by GRACIOUS out of
young EvERLAsrINo, and she by SANS CuLoTrEs
out OF old EvERLAsTINo.
Also, BLACK WARnIoUR, twelve years old last grass
got by the imported horse MeTyfeld out of the i'm.
ported mare philadelphia she was got by Washington
(son OF SIR PETER TEAzLE, out Of an own sister 10
TRUMPArER) her DAM Miss TorrERIDGE, by that
favorite son OF ECLIPsE, DuNaANNoN, out of MAR
CELIA by MAMBRINo she was out of MEpEA by
SwEETBRIAR, the best horse and stallion OF his day
angelica by SNAP, Regulus, Barletts Childers dam
Of the TWO TRUE BLUES.
N; b. To his Mambrino blood, through Messenger,
the Long Island Eclipse owes his powers. Mr. Ran
doph gave fl00 Virginia currency (6s to the dollar
for Black Warriour when yearling, at Mr.. Dunop's
SALE
If not previously sold, they will be- shown on the
Capitol Square on the day of the meeting OF the vir.
gina Assembly.
Also. for sale, many thorough bred brood mares,
colts, and hllies. Terms low and any credit given on
good security-the owner having no further use for
them.
" RoANoK E ia dead. .
Apply (if by letter, pospald) to
JOHN MARSHALL, Esq. at
Charlotte G. II. Va. Nov. 1, 1881. 5O-tDec.lst
IN. ID. The above pedigrees authentic and may
be relied on. j. X. of Roanoke.I