Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-10
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Grassldhd, EsQ, to John Ra'sdoiph IF Roanoke ys'
dated CAPITOL OF rHE U. STATES, ~

Thursday, Feb 10, 1882
"Rinaldo is in good health and fine spirits; and IL no
reach you, as hope and trust he may, in the same con
ton that he Is in, have hesitation in saving H.,
you will have OF the finest horses OH the South sid 80
James nver not excepting his sire, SIR Archy, any Of
his sons.
.Mr. Alexander wishes to breed from Rinaldo this
spring. think asked you in one Of my last letters
where would probably be his STAND l}y the way did
not violate certain GOLDEN RULE, by permitting Ri
naldo TO Miss Grafton aud Rob Roy out of an Os
car ~ Gabriel bath Of which missed last spring Il is
nevertheless right that you should be informed of the fact
I'll shall feel anxious to hear that the horse has got to
you safe and sound"
Extract Of letter from Mark Hereunder ESQ of PR
gina, M e. to J. n. Of Roanoke, dated
"WAsHINGToN, Feb. IL, 1892
~ VIII not tire you with politics, which know TO be
disgusting to but enclose the within respecting Ri
nal,io, which will be more pleasing.
81 think you would do wrong to part with him, as L
know oil no horse IN our country likely equal him
Stallion lis action color aud power all him.
Also GAscoIaNE, by ROANOKE, out of the imported
mare LADY q. oy Neutrality-suspicious., the best horse Of
was the dam Of MAGICIAN. [See Studbook1 Her dam
was SIR THOMAS GAscoIGNE's famous mare Golden.
Locks which was the dam Of Lord Foley's celebrated
horse SooTHsAYER, that won the GREAT Sr. LEoEn
STAKES in 1911, and the DoNcAsrEp STAKES next day
and who covered in England at TwENrY-FIvE GvINEAs
mare lie stood nine successive years at Nctr-afGr-
hef(fIom 1914 10 1922 both ncluSve) In 1929 he was
sold to Russia. GOLDEN LOCKS was got by that capitals
son oil HIGHfLyER and famous stallion DELPINI, OUT
oil JOLIET by SHARK, who ranks next 10 CuILDERs and
ECLIPSE She (YIohEr) was OUT OF Qu1cK'ss
CHARLOTTE, by BLANK, [lhc best son OF the CopoL-
rHIN ARABIAs, except Reguius.l CRAp, Overs DIM
PIE, Bethclrs CAsTAwAY, WHY Nor, ROYAL ARE
There cannot be higher bred horse and he is Of immense
power His sister FLORA is sixteen hands high. His
growth was sunted by i'll usage, in 1924 when the mare
was sent to horse, where he ioalcd. He is most
beautiful creatures not tall enough TO suit the present de-
PRAYED taste for lcggy horscsbut taller than old Mp
LEY or his sire GIMcRAcK, than old JANUS or Jolly
Roger As stallion he Is untred having only covered
last privately lie is eight years old next grass
| Gascognc is now fifteen and half hands high, and
agrecaby to the rules Of has grow
Persons arc deceived in the height of Gascoigne by the
difference between the his back and over
his withers, greater than in any horse such il
the holiness oil his crest.
He will hundred dollar. and dollar Ia the
Groom; which may be paid by sixty dollars within the.
season. Any winner or breeder of winner of respecta-
biy shallbe covered gratis viz: Sally Hope, Kate Kear-
ncy, Polly Hopkins, Sally Walker, and Bennets of Blue
And one hundred dollars will be paid the proprietor Of
Ariel for permission to her. and 20 the owner of Re-
aty also, provided she be not past bearing.
Most extensive pasturagc on Mr. Carlwels plantation,
upwardsc 300 acres near the c. H and much Mr..
kandophs Busly Forest Estate adjoining it. Boxes and
sheds for the which will be fed separately on corn
at the discretion Of the proprietor Of the at cost and
charge oil transportation, viz: two dollars barrel Dan
River Mares sent TO oal kept in separate Paddocks No
other than thorough bred mares will be permitted be
sent neither will he be permitted TO cover more than six-
ty mares including Mr.. Randolphs which are numerous
say IL to 20 The greatest taken Fences good and
boys TO fetch aud carry the TO and from Pasture
WYATT CARDwELL.
Valentines Day, Feb. H. 1892
Not being able procure stand for Gascognc on his
own account, Qor consideration could induce his master
to FARM HI the proprietor Of the horse has been inu
ced, by his thorough confidence in Mr.. Wyatt Cardwel
permit him TO at Charlotte c. H., where he can
often see the HORSE and superntcnd occasionally his own
mares, as well as such may be him. Profit
will be seen, forms no part of the object of Cascoipnes
master He does not expect TO clear much money this
will pay the horses and the expense of adver-
Using For, after his shall have been covered
and such as he will receive gratuitousy there will
main very few vacancies and those probably will be fill
cd up The mares Gascoigne will be kept cxclu-
sively on Mr. Randolphs Bushy Forest estate, where
boxes and sheds erecting for them The pasurage
extremely fnc-chicfly highland, although there ex-
injurious to horses aftche month Of Junc very ne cool
and never failing streams OF water through the enclosures
which are now subdividng with view of keeping only
avery lew mares In each 1t is impossible for them to
thrive in herds nothing of risk oals. Mares with
ioais not mixed with empty mares, and any particularly
vicious dcmpered will be sent home Servants
boarded gratis who their fed as highly
as their masters please, at the OF the and charge
of transportation Mr. Cardwel will attend to the mares
that are sent to Gascogne in like those sent
Janus The public may place unlimited reliance his
fidelity and sagacity.
Charlotte Court House, adjacent which is Busliy
Forest hes on the great mail stage road from the City of
Washington TO Columbia in s. c., and Augusta Georgia
a stage leaves Fredericksburg three times a week. and
passes by it, and through MIR. Randophs Ferry and Mid
die Quarters, within half mile of his door, where also
will stand Peacock by Roanoke, of Roanoke by For-
eel, (BaPs) the best runner of his day-s dam Corne-
ia diam OF Gracchus) by Tyler's Chanticlccr the best
son OF old Wdair, out of Vanity by Cclcr Mark Antho
ny-Joly Rogcr-nportsd horse Silver Eve The proper
~ of Samuel Du VAL Esquire who covered in 1866 at
Three Pounds and Forty Shillngs-Iis getwc remark
JOHN RANDOLPH, of Roanoke.
Roanoke, Feb. ~, 1892
r. ). have colt by Gascoigne of Roanoke, foaed
last spring, for which have refused $500 when wcancd
and would not take five times that sum for.
For Safc.-PHGNoMENoN by ROANOKE, out of
young Frenzy by GRAccuUs-MfNIKIN, (grand dam
OF JANUsD by President, (son of old Celcr)-TRfsTRAM
SHANDY by Mortons Traveller; his dam by cid janus
I-JANUs--out of Mr.. Booths imported marc.-PREsI-
DENTS dam was got by MARK ANTHONY, out OF Har-
diman's BoNNY, which was got by old jolly ROGER
out OF the imported BoNNY LASS; she was descend
| ed from the Duke of ANCAsTER's BoNNY LASS by
snip LATH, (son of the Godophin Arabian,) EAsDY,
| SNAKE-GREY WILKES by HAUrDoY.
PHGNoS1ENoN is fine bay, upwards Of fifteen hands
high, four years old next grass.
Also, WILDFIRE, fine chestnut very large four years
old last grass, got by ROANOKE out of the chestnut
WILDFIRE, which by GRAccHUs of young
EVERLASTING, and she by SANS CULoTTEs out Of old
! EVERLASTING.
Also, BLACK WARRIoUR, twelve years old last grass
got by the imported horse Merry field of the imported
mare Philadcphia-shc got by Washington (son OF
SIR PETER TEAzLE, out of an sister TO TRUMPA-
TERI her dam MISS TorrERIDGE, by that lavortc
/ of ECLIPSE, DuNGANNoN, out of MARcELLA by
the best horse and stallion of his day-4geIicd by SNAP
Regulus Barilets Childers--daln of the TWO TRUE
/ BLUES.
! N. b. To his Mambrino blood through Messenger,
the Long Island Eclipse his powers. Mr.. Ran
doph gave fl00 Virginia currency, (6s the dollar)
for Black Wariour, when yearng, at Mr.. Dunlop's
sale
IN. b. The above pcdgrces authentic and may DO
relied on. J. r., Of Roanoke
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