Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-01
Capital stations.
JANUS, GASCOlGNE Am ri


thorough shaped Stations.
vuNHE noted and very superior horse JANUS, has
| II more of the blood of old JANUS (his g. great
grandsire) than any other horse living aud his action
surpasSes that of any other animal OF his species that
the writer of this advertisement saw his dam
FRENZY only excepted. Through her he has close cross
Of old MEDLEY and old FEARNovo ttr as well MS of IA
and from his grand dam he inhers the blood old
MARX ANTHONY, JOLLY RocER and the imported
mare BoNNy LASS, with another OF JANUs--and
through his great grand dam, he derives his descent from
MoRroN's TRAVELLER and JANUS. lilo is ten years
old.
| JANUS was trained by wn X. Johnson Esquire TO
whom reference may be had for the character of the
horse He won several timesamong others at Tree Hill
when Cen La Fayec was thercbut al;lo' real racer,
with great speed, he very unlucky onc-somcmcs
being heat when he had heat, by contcndng each
heat with fresh horse. He beat the larfancd HgNRY
competitor o! EcLIrsE, the two first heats of FIVE
mile cach the best three in five; and could he have
been kept back, TO throw away heat it is believed
that he wQuld have won the Such was the opinion
anong other) of that model OF the Old Virginia Planter
and Sportsman, the late EDMUND IRpY, Esquire But
In this and in some other instances his ungoyenabc
per caused his defeat lie is without beinsh. The pub
lie referred for his character stallion TO the rev
Roher; Hurt of Halifax, who kept him seasons and
TO Mr. Cardwc inn-kccpcr at Charlotte c. H. who kent
him last season. and 20 all who have bred from him Mr.
RanlophS two best foals YELLOW JACKIE and PUSH
riN) dropped in his extensive stud last year. were both
got by Janus; the first OF Young Frenzy and the last
OF sister 10 RoANoKE. For the character of
Janus the public is referred to Mr. james c. Dickinson of
Louisa who kept him the last season that hc arIncJ
out [fS30.l
Janus at SIXTY DOLLARS and ONE DOLLAR TO Che
GRooM; FORTY poLLAEs the LEAP, to be paid ut the
STABLE door, before the mare is lei arrays and oNr;
lHUNDRED DOLLARS INSURANCE; the money 20 be paid
when the mnc is covered and TO be refunded in case tho
shall not prove foal provided the mare shall have
hccn fairly and not parted from by the insurer with
in that time Mares that slip their oals from i'll treatment
disease accident, not entitled TO the insurance
mo1cy Any mare not proving in ioal shall be covered
next season. gratis by Janus Gascogne option OF
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 may be dis
charged by The payment OF forty dollars before the expir-
ton thereof 1t will commence at the date hereof Vaen-
tines Day, and terminate on the first day of Juy.
The following very imperfect of his perorman-
ccs asa was furnished by Mr. Arthur Taylor who
trained and ran him. under the direction of William II.
/ Performance Of Jams The Turc-Thc spring he
was years DID, he trained and sweepstakes
at Lawrcnceville, brunswick c. III mile heats which
race he at three heats three stared Mr.. Fields
mare Phllis. and Captain Harrison's FiIley.
The autumn tina, he was three, he trained and run
at Jctcrs IN Nottoway county, mile heats the best in
In that there three started; viz Sir Henry
Mr. llare's mare Rosete, and Janus. The first and Sc
cond heat Janus won and beaten the third by Sir
Henry, Is ncles the fourth heat Janus did not contend
for, and was beaten the fifth by Henry about clear IA
engthJ After that race he went to Tree Hill Oc-
mont) ana run in swcepstake, two mile heats which
race he won with great at two heats, beating Mr..
fIarrison's BuFstaI and Mr.. soldcn's Filley.
! The same autumn, he the Jockey Club at Spring
I'M MOODY 81 two mile heats: four started; which
he with
The spring he was four, he at Lawrencevile two
mile heats four started: Janus the st heat and was
beaten the second not far In this there four
heats and Janus contcndcd for every heat and was not
beaten much the last heat by ARArUs [ony three
lie went from thence 10 New market rPotcrsburg1
and ran three mile heats and beaten by Nancy War
rem
The autumn that he was four he ran at New market
three mile heats, against Betscy Robertson and Ben
TRAND which race BETsEY ROBERTSON won. In that
race Janus got lame, aud has not been trained since FIN
fact he started lame horse: III fell lame on his travel
from Tree HILL where he had The honor TO contribute TO
the entertainment of General La Faycttc during his mas
4 aircsa
named. His speed is ncontesble, and he always ran
honeSt-no boiling, or drdlcing or being 1sianceI
The above statement with the exception of one or two
verbal corrections, and the part between BRACKETS is
oil VIM X. Johnson, Esq
PEDTGREE.-IIc was got by Sir Arcly; bis dam
Frenzy by SANS CUI.oTrE (son of Cclcr) out of n
thorough bred Medley and Fearnough mare His grand
dam, old Hiaihin, by Presidents ont of a TRIsrRA41
SHAwDY mare, and she by Janus, of mare imported
by Mr. Booth of Gloucester, who also imported Janus
Trsira'n Shanly was got by MoRroNs TRAVELLER
(Which was bred by Mr. Croits, and got by his famous
Parner,) his dam by Janus.
President got by CELEr, (bcst son of Janus0 hi
dam by Mark Anihony-[best son of Partner, who
was by Traveller out OF Selma raskcrs) hy the Godc
Phin Arahianl-Mark Anthonys dam was Septima
which was got by the famous imported horse OrIEI.Lo
MEHSGN. The dam OF SErTINA MoLI. BRAzEN
by SPARK, which given Governour Oglc bv Lord
Baltimore, who received him az present from FREDE-
mex, +. OF WALES, father of the late KING George
4 3D. His dam was MISS CoLVIL.
| The grand dam of PRESIDENT was INRDiMAN's
DUMMY Lass, ny oid JOLLY ROG FIR, out OF old 30
Lass an Imported mare, which was descendant OF the
Duke Of .ancastc'S BoNNY LASS, by SrIP-IAT,t-
EAsBY-SNAKE--GREY WILKES by HAUr-soY
RivALDo is olo by Sir qrchy and of the same arc as
4 Janus; he ioacd in 1921 Ills DAM Miss RYLANp
| by GRAcCHUs-out OF DUETTE by SIIvERTAIt a
full bred son of Clockias,)-hs dam Young Primrose
by Womceys King Herod (son of Baylor Feurnc,gl,
out OF Braxons Kitty Fisher her darn The noted mare
PRtMRos =, the property OF Dr. HAMILTON of NJ Any
LAND wen known TO the gentlemen of the Turf that
Sac.-Sde (Prmrosc) by the imported horse Dow.
(son OF young Cadc, himself capital Stallion got by old
Cadc, one OF The GodOlphu Arabian's best son-Prirn-
rose 5 dam, STELLA, was got by OTlIELLo bY Crab.
otherwise called Bi0c s. IN BidcE; one Of the most ia
nous OF the English Stations, imported from Ireland by
yERNoUR SHARP (having been purchascd By an Irish
Gentleman of fortune and carried 10 that KINGDOM
where he remained many years 1.-The grand dam of Pri-
rose Governour Taskers famous Selma by the Goo
phn Arabian out Of which was cot bv old F0r and
was dam OF Locust, Weasel, Daphne, &c.fer dam lly
CHILDERs-NiA x ELEss-S II oneyco,nl)-puncb
kity Fishers dam was BY the Cullen Arabian-out of
the Duke oi SOmersets famous Bald Charlotte the best
mare OF her day and grand dam to Lord Ossoys famous
! DORMANT (sire of GABRIEL. which got Govr Ogles
Oscar)
N. i. LADY BoL1NGBRoKE which was the Dam Of
four mile heat race with Tayoes famous Levathan) OF
LAvINIA Chat the great stakes Fredercks ur in
| l80D OF Virginia by DARE DEVIL, and of Scidcn's
WRANGLER that beat SfR ARcHY; and that capital lit
tie mare Sing were ont OF The got by King Ierod
out OF Primrose, mentioned in the Pedigree of Duete and
Siyertai This fact is worthy of the notice of Sporsmcn
every where.
| Rnado is ten years old-he will cover nj S25
payable by fifteen within the season. !sl2 tie leap
and $50 insurance TO be paid and returned on the same
conditions as those expressed in the advertisement of Ja
NUS lie has been since 1926 in Maryland and Della