Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-13
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coreF tu 1884, az tty0u CusdrcfFs sd0jes at
Charlotte Court House-fhese three high bred and !
thorough shaped Stailons.
TuVHE noted and very superior horse JANUS, has
- moro OF tho blood of old JANUS (his z. great
grandsre) than any other horse living and his action
surpasses that Of any other animal Of his species
the writer Of this advertisement ever saw, his dam
,f old EY and old FEARNoUe as wei, as Of IA
NUS, and from his grand dam he inheris the blood Of old
MARX ANTHONY, JOLLY ROGER, and the imported
mare BoNNr Lass, with another cross OF JANUs-and
through his great grand DAM he derives his descent from
MoRroN's TRAvHLEER and JANUS. lilo is ten years
old.
JANUS was trained by VIM. r. Johnson Esauirc to
whom reference may be had for the character of the
horse He won several tmcs-among others Tree Hill,
when Gen. La Fayctte therebut altho' real
WIN great speed ne was very unucky onc-sometimcs
being beat, when he had heat by contendng each
heat with fresh horse. he beat the iaramcd HSNRy
competitor OF ECLIPSE the two first heats out of ve Of
one mile each, the best three in FIVE; could he have
been kept back to throw away heat it is believed
that he would have the (Such was the opinion
among others of that model Of the Old Virginia Paney
and Sportsman, the late EDMUND IRBY Esquire.l But
in this and in some other instances his
per caused his defeat. He is without bemsh. The pub
lie arc referred Tor his character stallion the Rev
Robert Hurt OF Halifax, who kept him two seasons, and
to Mr. Cartwel Inn-keeper at Charlotte G. f., who kept
him last season. and to all who have bred from him. Mr.
Randolphs two best foas (YELLow JAcx EFT and PUSH
PM dropped in his extensive stud last year. both
got by janus the first out of Young Frenzy and the last
out OF sister 10 ROANOKE. For the character of
janus the public referred TO Mr. James c. Dickinson of
Louisa who kept him the last that he farncd
out, [lS30.1
Janus at SIXTY DOLLARS and ONE DOLLAR TO the
GRooNt; FORTY DOLLARS the LEAP, to be paid at the
STABLE door, before the mare is led a,cay; and ONE
HvNpRED DOLLARS Insurance.; the money TO be paid
when the mare covered and be refunded in case tho
snail not prove in foa provided the shall have
been fairly treated and not parted from by the insurer with
in that time Mares that slip their foa from i'll treatment
disease, or accident not entitled the insurance
money Any mare not proving i'm foa shall be covered
next season. gratis by Janus tascognc at the ONION
the proprietor The winner breeder winner of plate
oil not less value than five hundred dollars, shall also be
nj thu
charged by the payment Of forty deass before the expra
on thereof. II will commence at the date hereof vacn-
tines Day, and terminate on the FIST day Of July
The following very imperfect Of his performay-
ces as was furnished by Mr.. Arthur Taylor who
trained and ran him, under the direction of William r.
Performance Of Janus the TurJ-T'hc spring he
was years old, he trained and in a sweepstakes
at Lawrenccvillc brunswick c. H. mile heats, which
mare Phillis. and Captain Harrisons Fley.
The autumn that he was three he trained and run
at Jeers in Nottoway county, mile heats, the best in
In that race there three started viz: Sir Henry,
Mr. Hares mare Roscttc, and Janus. The first and Sc
cond heat Janus and beaten the third by Sir
Henry, Is nches the fourth heat Janus did contend
for and beaten the fifth by Henry about clear ia
lenghI After that he went to Tree Hill (Rci-
mond) and run in sweepstake, two mile heats, which
race he won with great case at two heats, beating MIR.
fiarrisons Bursta and Mr.. Sedcn's Filley.
The same autumn, he won the Jockey Club at Spring
iil lMoodysJ two mile heats four started; which race
he won with
The spring he four, he run at Lawrenceyie, two
Hillc ncats I0ur Starcd Janus the heat
beaten the second not far. In this there were four
heats and Janus concnded for every heat and was not
beaten much the last heat by ARArUs ony or three
feetl
He went from thence to New market GPetcrsburel
and ran three mile heats, and beaten by Nancy War
rem
The autumn that he was four he ran al New market
three mile heats, against Beisey Robertson and BER-
TRAND, which race BETsEY RoDERrsoN won. In that
race Janus got lame, and has been trained SINCE FIN
act he started lame horse: He fell lame OH his travel
from Tree Hill, where he had the honor contribute to
ne entertainment Of General La fayettc during his
named His speed is incontestblc and he always ran
honesf-no 1oifi"s or dra,cing, being disfancedJ
The above statement with the exception of one or two
verbal corrections, and the part between brackets is
by Arthur Taylor, who trained him, under the direction
OF VIM. r. Johnson, Esq.
PEDIGREE.-Hc was rot by Sir Archy: his dam
FRENZY by SANS CULoTrE (son of Ccer). out of
thoroughbre Medley and Fearnought mare His grand
dam, old .Hinihin by President, out of a TRIsTRAN
SHANDY mare and she by Janus, of mare imported
by Mr.. Booth OF Gloucester, who also imported Janus
Irstram Shandy was got by MoRroN's TRAVELLER
(Which was bred by Mr. Croits, and got by his famous
i'artncr,) his dam by Janus
President was got by CEIER (,cst son of Janus) his
dam by Mark Anthony-[best son of Partner, who
was by Traveller. out of Selma (raskcr) by the GoIo
plin Arabanl-Mark Anthonys dam was Sepfimd
which was got by the famous imported horse OrmELLo
or BLACK ANDAL BLACK, by CRAZE, out OF Miss SLA-
MERKIN- The dam Of SEPTIMA MoLL BRAzEN
by SPARK, which was given to Governor Oge by Lord
Baltimore, who received him as present from FnEnE-
RICK, p OF WALES, father of the late KING GEoRGE
3d. Ills dam was Miss CoLyIL.
The grand dam Of PRESIDENT was UAnp1afAN's
BoNNY LASS by old jolly ROGER, out of old BoNNY
LASS an imported mare, which descendant of the
Duke OF .dncaster's BoNNY LASS, by SNIP-LATu-l
EAsBY-SNAKE--GREY WILKES by HAUr-poY
RINALDo is also by Sir .qrehg and of the same age as
Janus; he was foaled in 1921 His DAM Miss RYLAND
full bred son of CockfsD-hs dam, Young Primrose
by Wormeley's King IIcrod (son of Bayors Fearnoug,
out OF Braxtons Kitty Fisler her dam the noted mare
PRIMROSE =, the property OF DIR. HAMILTON of MARY
LAND, well known 10 the gentlemen of the Turf in that
Stac-She 'rimrose) by the imported horse DOVE
(son OF young Cadc himself capital Stallion got by old
Cade, OF the Godophn Arabian's hest Prm-
roses dam, STELLA, was got by OrHSLLo by Crab
otherwise called Black & M Black; one of the most ia
nous OF the English Stations, imported from Ireland by
GovERNoUR SHARP (laving been purchased by an Irish
Gentleman OF vast fortune and carried that Kingdom
where he remained many years 1.-The grand dam of Pr-
rose was Governour Taskcrs famous Selma by the Godo
phn Arabian, out of which got by old For and
CHILDERs-M AKELEss--Sisterto Honeycop,h-P,,nc6
Kitty Fishers dam was by the Cullen Arabian-out of
the Duke OF Somersets famous Bald Charlotte the best
mare OF her day and grand dam Lord Ossorys famous
DOMINANT (src of GABRIEL which got Govr. Oglc's
Oscar)
N. ID. LADY BoLiNGBRoKE which was the Dam of
CELIA, OF DEsDEMoNA Chat at years old ran so hard
four mile heat race with TayIoes famous Lcyiathan) of
LAvIN1A (ha won the great stakes Fredercksburg in
lS0f) OF Virginia by DARE DEVIL and of Selden's |
WRANGLER that beat SIN ARcHY; and that capital lit
tie mare Sting, were out of the got by King Herod
out OF Primrose, mentioned in the Pedigree of Duettc and
Silverta This fact is worthy of the notice of Sporscn
every where.