Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-08


thorough shared stations.
VHNilE noted and very superior horse JANUS, has
n more OF the blood Of old JANUS This o. great
gransre) than any other horse living and his action
surpasses that oil any other animal OF his species that
the writer oil this advertisement ever saw his dam,
tRrNzY only excepted Through her he has close cross
Of old MEDLEY and old FEARNouGrtr as well rs of IA
NUS, and from his grand dam he nheris the blood of old
MARX ANTHONY, JOLLY ROGER and the imported
marc BoNNy LASS, with another cross of JANys--and
through his great grand dam, he derives his descent from
MoRroN's TRAVELLER and JANUS. file is ten years
| old = 49,
JANUS was trained by VIM. r. Johnson. Esouire 70
whom reference may be had for the character of the
horse. He won several times-among others AT Tree hin
wnen "en' La tayee was there-bu altho' real racer
withreat speed, he was very unucky one-sonetines
being beat when lie had heat bv contcnline each
heat with fresh horse lie beat the far famed HENRY
competitor OF EcLIPsE the two first heats out of five of
one mile each the best three in five; and could he have
been Kept hack, 10 throw away heat IL il
una, ne would have won the race lsuch the opinion
and SPORTSMAN, the late EDMUND IRBY Esquire I lIt
IN this and in some other instances his tenn
per caused his defeat He is without bcmsh The n,b.
lie referred for his character as stallion TO the iy
Robert Hurt OF Halifax, who kept him two sons and
to Mr. Cardwel inn-keeper at Charlotte c. H.. who kept
him last season, and TO all who have bred from him Mr.
kanioplfs two best fodls (YEI.Low JACKET and Pusn
PIN) dropped i'll his extensive stud last year. were both
got by janus; the first out OF Young Frenzy and the last
out oil an own sister to RoANoKE For the character of
Janus, the public is referred Mr. James C. Dickinson or
Louisa, who kept him the last that he was hrmed
out, [lS30.J
Janus at SIXTY DOLLARS and ONE DOLLAR to Tho
GROOM; FORTY DOLLARS the LEAP TO be paid al the
STABLE door, before the mare is led arnv: and oNr
HUNDRED DOLLARS INSURANCE.; the money to be paid
when the mare is covered and be refunded in case tho
mare shall not in ioal provided the mare shall have
oeen iay treated and not parted from by the insurer with
IN that time Mares that slip their foals from i'll treatment
disease or accident not entitled recover the insurance
money. Any mare not proving in foal shall be covered
next season. gratis by Janus Gascogne at the option
the proprietor The winner breeder winner of plate
oil not less value than five hundred dollars shall also be
covered gratis. The price of the season nav he dis
charged by the payment OF forty dollars before the expir
ton thereof 1t will commence at the hereof vacn
tine s>Day, and terminate on the first day of July.
The following very imperfect account of bs perorman
ces as racer was furnished by Mr. Arthur TAYLOR who
trained and ran him. under the direction of William r.
| Johnson, Esq
Performance Of Janus the T'mJ.-Thc spring he
was years old he was trained and in a sweepstakes
at Lawrencevlle, brunswick c. H. mile heats which
race he at three heats three started Mr. Fields
mare Phillis. and Captain Harrson's Filley.
The autumn that he was three, he trained and run
at Jeers IN Nottoway county, mile heats, the best
In that race there were three started; viz: Sir Henry
Mr. liares mare Roscc, and Janus. The first and Sc
cond heat Janus won, and beaten the third by Sir
Henry, IL nches the fourth heat Janus did not contend
for, and was beaten the fifth by Henry about clear ia
length] After that race he went Tree Hill (Ric-
monD and run in swcepstake, two mile heats, which
race he won win great ease at two heats, beating Mr.
Harrsons Burstal and Mr. Seldcns Filley.
The same autumn, he won the Jockey Club at Spring
ii MoodysJ two mile heats four started; which race
he won with
| The spring he four he run at LawrcnccvIlc two
mile heats four stareh Janus the first heat and was
heats, and Janus contcnded Tor heat and was moi
beaten much the last healthy ARArUs [ony two or three
| feet
| lie from thence TO New market TPctersburpl
and ran three mile heats, and beaten by Nancy War
The autumn that he was four, he ran at New market
three mile heats, against Betsey Robertson and BIER
TRAND, which race BETsEY RoBERrsoN won In.,ba,
Janus got lame and has trained since Tin
Fact he started lame horse He fell lame ON his travel
from Tree Hill! where he had the honor to contribute TO
the entertainment of General La Fayec during mas
ters absence abroad by winning tie sweepstakes above
named His speed is incontesiibe, and he always ran
honest-no boiling, dra,cng, being distancedl
The above statement, with the exception or two
verbal corrections and the part between BRACKETS is
by Arthur Taylor who trained him, under the direction
of WIN. r. Johnson, Esq.
PEDIGREE-Iie was got by Sir Archy; his dam
FRENZY by SANS CULorTE (son of Cccr) out of
thoroughbred Medley and Fcarnought mare His grand
dam, old .hinihin, by President, out of a TRIsTRAM
SHANDY mare, and she by Janus, of mare imported
by Mr. Booth OF Gloucester, who also impoyied Janus
Tri,tram Sbandy was got by MoRroN's TRAVELLER,
(Which was bred by Mr. Coi,s, and got by his famous
Parner,) his dam by Janus.
President was got by CELnp 0bcs son Of Janus his
dam by Mark Anthony-[bcst son OF our Partner who
was by Traveller. out OF Selma raskcrs) by the Godol-
phln Arabian MARK Anthony's dam was Sepfina,
which was go, by the famous imported horse OrHELIo
or BLACK AND ALL BLACK, by CRAB Of Miss SLA-
MERKIN The dam of SErTIMA was MoLL BRAzEN,
by SPARK, which was given 10 GOVERNOR Ogle by Lord
Baltimore who received him present from FREDE-
RICK, p of WALES, hther of the late KING GEORGE
I'd. His dam was Miss CoLvIL.
The grand dam of PRESIDENT was HARp1MAN,s
BoNNY LASS, by old jolly ROGER, out of old BoNNy
Lass, an imported mare which descendant of the
] Duke OF .4Hcdster'S BoNNY LASS, by SNIP-LATY-
EAsBY -SNAKE--GREY WILKES by HAUr-BoY.
RINALDo is also by Sr frchy and of the same age ms
Janus; he was ioalcd in 1921 His dam, Miss RYLAND
/ by GRAcCHUs--out OF DUETTE by SILvERTAII "a
full bred son of Clockfs)--his dam, Young Primrose
by WoTmcleys King Herod (son of Baylors Fearnotght
out of Braxton's Kitty FisIcr) her dam the mare
PRIMROSE, the property of DIR. HAMILTON of MARY
LAND, well known 10 the gentlemen of the Turf in that
Satc.-She (Primrose) by the imported horse DOVE
(son OF young Cae, himself a capital Stallion got-iy old
roses dam, STELLA, was got by OTHELLo by Crab,
otherwise called Black g. an Black of the
nous OF the English Stations, imported from Ireland by
GoyERNoUR SHARP (havng been purchased by an Irish
Gentleman OF vast fortune and carried that Kingdom,
where he remained many years 1.-The grand dam of Pr-
GOVERNOR Taskers famous Selma by the Godol-
phin Arabian out OF mare which got by old For, and
was dam OF Locust, Weasel, Daphne, &c.-hey dam by
CHGLpERs-MAK ELEss-Siserto IIoneycomb-Punch.
Kitty Fishers dam by the Cullen Araiai--out OF
the Duke of Somcrscts famous Bald Charlotte, the best
DORMANT (sirc of GABRIEL which got Govr. ogIe's
Oscar)
N B. LADY BoLINGBRoKE, which was the Dam of
CELIA, of DEsDEMoNA 0hat years old ran so hard
four mile heat with ayoes famous Levatlan) of
LAviNIA Qhat won the great stakes at Fredericksburg
| lSOD OF Virginia by DARE DEVIL, and of Sslden's
WRANGLER that beat SIR ARcHY and that capital lit
tie Sting, out OF the got by King Herod
ont OF Primrose mentioned in the Pedigree of Duettc and
Sverail This fact worthy of the notice of Sportsncn
every where.
Rinaldo is ten years old-le will cover nj S25
payable by fifteen within the season, S12 the leap,
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