Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-04-06

grandsre) than any other horse living, and his action
supasses that OF any other animal oil his species that
the writer of this advertisement ever saw, his dam
FRENZY only excepted Through her he has close cross
oi old MEDLEY and old FEARNoUGHT, as we'll AS of ia
and from his grand dam he iulcrs the blood of old
MARK ANTHONY, JOLLY RooER, and the imported
mare BoNNY LASS, with another cross OF JANUs--and
through his great grand dap he derives his descent from
MoRToN's TRAVELLER and JANUS. He is ten years
old.
JANUS was trained by wm. r. johnson, Esquire TO
whom reference may be had for the character of the
horse. lie won several mes-anong others at Tree H
when Gen. La Fayettc was thcrebut aho real racer,
with great speed, he very unlucky one-sometines
being beat, when he had heat by contendng each
heat with fresh horse. He beat the far famed HENRY
competitor OF ECLIPSE, the two first heats of five,
one mile EACH the best three in ve and could he have
been kept back, TO throw away heat believed
that he would have the [Such the opinion
(anong oters) of that model of the Old Virginia Planter
and Sportsman, the late EDMUND IRpY, Esqurc.1 But
in this, and in other instances, his ungovernabe
per caused his defeat He is without bleish The pub
lie are referred Tor his character Stallion TO the Rev
Robert Hurt of Halifax who kept him seasons,
TO MI Cardwe nn-kccper Charlotte c. H., who kept
him last season. and to all who have bred from him. Mr.
Randolphs two best tods yellow JACKET and PUSH
PM dropped in his extensive stud last year, were both
got by Janus; the first out of Young Frenzy and the last
out OF an own sister TO ROANOKE For the character
Janus the public is referred 10 Mr. James G. Dickinson
Louisa, who kept him the last that he armod
out, 1880.
Janus at SIXTY DOLLARS and DOLLAR to the
GROOM; FORTY DOLLARS the LEAP, to be paid at the
STABLE door, before the is led dcdy; and ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS INSURANCE; the money TO be paid
when the mare covered and be refunded in tho
shall not prove in ioa provided the shall
been fairly and parted from by the insurer with
in that time Mares that slip their ioals from i'll treatment,
diseased accident not entitled to the insurance
money Any mare no, proving in ioal shall be covered
next gratis by Janus Gascogne at the option
the proprietor The winneror breeder of winner of plate
of 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 expr-
ton thereof 1t will commence the date hereof Vaen-
tines Day, and terminate the first day of July.
The following very imperfect of his perorman-
S 4 by Art lo
trained and ran him. under the direction of William II.
Performance of Janus on The T'ipt.-The spring he
was years old, he trained and in sweepstakes
| at Lawrenceve, brunswick c. H. mile heats which
race he won at three heats three started; Mr.. Field
mare Philiis. and Captain Harrsons Filley.
The autumn that he was three lie trained and run
at Jeers in Nottoway county, mile heats, the i'm s.
In that race there were three started; viz Sir Henry,
Mr. Hare's mare Roscttc, and Janus The first and
cond heat Janus won, and was beaten the third by Sir
Henry, is nchcs the fourth heat Janus did contend
for and was beaten the fifth by Henry, about clear ia
ength] After that race he went to Tree Hill (sch
mond) and run in n swcepstake, two mile heats which
race he won with great at two heats, beating Mr.
farison's Bursall and Mr.. Se!den's Filley.
The same autumn, he won the Jockey Club at Spring
H lAloodys two mile heats: Jour started; which
he with
The spring he four, he run at Lawrenccvile, two
mile heats four started Janus the first heat and was
beaten the second not far In hi. there four
heats, and Janus contcnded for every heat and not
beaten much the last heat by ARATUs [only three
fect.l
lie went from thence to New market TPetcrsbure1
and ran three mile heats and beaten by Nancy War
The autumn that he was four no ran at Now market
three mile heats, against Bcsey Robertson and BER-
TRAND, which race BErsEY ROBERTSON won In that
race Janus got ane and has been trained since Tin
fact, he started lame horse: He Tell lame his travel
from Tree H where he had the honor to contribute TO
the entertainment of General La Fayeue during his
ers absence abroad by winning the sweepstakes above
named Ills speed is inconestibe, and he always ran
honesi--no boiling, draining being distancedl
The above statement, with the exception of or two
between IF il
by Arthur Taylor who trained him, under the direction
of WIN r.. johnson, Esq.
PEDtGREE-He was got by Sir Arcbv: his dam
FRENZY by SANS CULoTTE (son Of CoeD out of a
thoroughbred Medley and Fearnought mare His grand
dam, old .Hnikin, by President, out of TRIsTRAsr
SHANDY mare, and she by Janus. out OF imported
by Mr. Booth OF Gloucester, who also imported Janus.
iristram Shanly was got by MoRToN's TRAVELLER,
(Which was brcd by Mr. Crofts and got by his famous
Parner,) his dam by Janus
President was got by CrLrR, Cbcst son of Janus) lis
dam by Mark Anthony-[best son of Partner, who
was by Traveller. out of Selma Taskcrs) by the GoIo
phin Arabanl-AiarS Anthonys dam was !Sepfina
which was got by the famous imported horse Or1iELLo,
or BLACK AND ALL BLACK, by CRAZE, out OF MISS SLA-
mERKGN. The dam of SErTImA was MoLL BRAzEN,
by SPARK, which given TO Governour Ogle by Lord
Baltimore, who received him present from FREDE
RICK, p of WALES, father of the late KING GEORGE
81. His dam MISS CoLvIL.
The grand dam OF President was HARprMAN's
BoNNY Lass, by old jolly RoGER out of old BoNNY
Lass, an imported mare, which a descendant oil the
Duke OF .dncaster's BoNNY Lass, by SNIP--LArH-
EAsBY-S NAxE--GREY WILKES by HAUr-BoY.
Janus; he was ioaled in 1921. His dam, Miss RYLANp
by GRAcCHUs-out OF DUETTE by SGLvERTA1L "a
full bred son Of CockiasO-bs dam, Young Primrose
by Womeleys King HeroI (soo of Ba yors Fearnought
out Of Braxon's Kitty Fisher her dam the noted mare
PRtMRosE, the property OF DIR. Hamilton of Mary.
LAND, well known to the gencmen of the Turf in that
Stae--he C'rimrose) was by the imported horse DovE
(on OF young Cade himself capital Stallion got by OLD
Cade, of the Godophin Arabian's best sors)- Prr
roses dam, STELLA, was cot by OTuELLo by Cir, H.
otherwise called Black & M BiGck; one OF the most ia
nous OF The English Salloas, imported from lrelap bv
GovERNoUR SHARP (having been purchased by ar Irish
Gentleman of vast fortune and carried 10 that Kir ,ro
where he remained many years 1.-The grand dame rPdn.
rose was Govcrnour TaSkcs famous Selma by II Coo
phn Arabian, out Of which rot by OLD o and
was dam Of Locust, Weasel, Daphne, &c-b sr dan, bv
ILDERs--MA KELEss--Sisterto Honeycog H. puocL
Kitty Fishers dam by the Cullen Ara yian-ou Of
the Duke Of Somersots famous Bald Cbarb tte bc bes
mare OF her day and grand dam Lord Or sorys famous
DORMANT (sire Of GABRIEL which q, II Govr Oolc's
Oscar)
N. Is. LADY BoLGNGBnoKE, which was the Dam oI
CELIA, Of DEsDEmoNA Chat at yos RS old ran 60 hard
four mile heat race with Tayloes "a nous Ieyatban1 o
LAvrNIA Chat the great stakes at b,rg in
1909 Of Virginia by DARE DIV H. and of seldom.
WRASeLER that beat SIR ARoH ~ and ,baf capi,sl liz
tie mare Sling, out Of the are got by Kinr Uerod
out OF Primrose mentioned In The Pedigree of Dnetle and
si'yeria This fact is worthy the notice Of srorsaen
cveyy whore.