Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-18

ry Tor King Queen county in suit therein depending
ami undecided, wherein you and myself both Plaintiffs
where youare requested TO attend il you choose.
Yours respectfully, THOMAS GARNETT@
December IL. 63-w4wT
THE THOROUGH pRED Imported RAGE HoRsH,
BAREFOOT,
ENIILL stand the ensuing season, (Which will com
Wv mcnce the LIST of February and terminate ontl,s
LIST OF JulyO at my Farm adjoining the town of Manches
ter and opposite TO The city OF Richmond until the day
OF April, after which he will be removed 10 WINDSOR on
James River, in the county OF leurico, three miles west
oil Richmond The terms are50 the season, discharged
by the payment of $40 within the season. aud $50 10 i'm,
sure a marc with foa Companies individuals sending
SIX mares VIII be charged but FOR five. There will be
ana ei prepared Tor mares, and very good pasturage
supplied without charge. Every attention will be paid To-
prevent accidents or escapes but the subscriber will
be responsible Tor either Mares will be on grain az
20 cents per day, and charge made the board Of
servants accompanying them. AS frequent opportunities
offered of sending mares TO Richmond without empIov
ing special agent, arrangements will be made with the
keepers OF Livery Stables receive them and thus will
be placed with the Horse within hour they are
brought TO Richmond, free Of farther eXpcnce their
| owners.
Barefoot was foalcd the propeyor Mr.. Watt, in 1920
one oil the most successful sporsmen breeders of Race
Horses in all England) who sold him Lord Darlington
from whom he was purchased by his present owner Adj
mira sir Isaac Colin, Bart, who senthim to this country
Sir Isaac, q native of Massachuseis) spared no c X
pense 10 effect his object OF mixing the best blood tho
English Turi, with that of native bred Race Horses
Ills intimacy with the of Eng
land, afforded him the best opportunity of selecting
Horse whose performance the Turf realized the ex
pectaions founded his high pedigree and the general
t,co races in ls3i-TSec American Turf Register for
April, lSS2, 390]--and accordingly chose Barefoot.
As Racer, Barefoot distinguished on the Eng
sh Turf any horse of his day-havne beaten nearly
II not all, the best Runners in England, will be by
The following statement OF his performances, well by
reference to The sporting Annals for the years 1928 to
1876, inclusive am told that he is the only horse
Imported that had won the great ST. Lcger.
His pedigree is as follows, AID equal that of any
other horse:
lie was got by Tramp, out OF Rosamond by Buzzard;
her dam Rosebury, sister Hubby, by Phenomenon; her
dam, Miss West by Machem, Regulus, Grab, Chiiders
Bas,o Tramp was got by Dick Andrews out of a Co
hanna Mares her dam, FraxinelIa by Trenham, Wood
pecker Everlasting by Eclipse
Dick Andrews got by Joe Andrews, out of High
Gysr Marc; her dam, by Cardinal Pnif, Taller, Snip,
Godolphin Arabian.
Joe Andrews got by Eclipse, out of Amaranda, by
omnium' her dam Cloudy by Blank, Crab Partner &c.
PERFORMANCES
Barefoot atlhe Spring Meeting York, May, 1928. at
years old, st Leger Stakes, mile quarters sst. BIB.
90 10 beating Sir Anthony and Horpooner Time, ,
min 10 sec. or min. 81 sec. per mile.
1s23-A the August Meeting York. won a sweep
stakes IL subscribers sst 5lb Ql7lb2 and quarter
mile Time, min. % or min % per mile,
beating Richardson's C. by Fihoda Puta NuOger isa-
bella, alsl one other.
At POnelac, Sept. 2j won a sweepstakes 10 subscri-
Won very easy.
At Doncasier, September Meeting. he won the craat
81 Leger Stakes for year old colts, SO subscribers ss
Zlo GA lb) distance. Time min % Ia beating
Sherwood, Comte DArtois, Conus, Etiquette, Claude
lorraine, Tsncred Ringlei, North Star, Mercandoi,
Ganymede Caedondn and IL others. Comte Arois took
The lead at starng and made running, till the
distance post when Barefoot up, passed him, aud
At New Market, Hodehton Meeting, in October, ho
won The Handicap Plate, 600, distance, mile, quarter
and ~ yds ST lob. (i22 Ib) beating Tressian Van
Loo Aaron, Nicoo, Nina, and Mr. Wiamson's Partisan
Colt Won easy.
Thus winning every race for which lie started for that
year, and beating the best horses on the turf
Is2i-At4 years old, June Meeting, Ascot Heath,
lie started for tie Cold Cup value l0O fovereigns against
Bizarre, carrying Ssh 2lb QI4b.) miles and half,
subscribers, and beaten, ell contested
Al the same place be won the swuley Stakes, 3 sub
/ rIlare lilo 4.
pearing 10 contend with him.
AZ Doncascr, September Meeting Monday he start.
ed Tor the Kings Plate, miles, lost 7lb (li7) Time,
min Is sec aud The iayoIte at starting, but beat
Gu by Arrogance and Bordeaux, coming IN third, and beat
AT Tie same Meeting, The Wednesday following, he
started for sweepstakes, Subscribers, ST Leger Course
carrying s't. 7b. Gl0 I'D and beaten by Lottery, tho
best horse Of his day, carrying Sst Bib Ql5 b) Tho
lime Of running, min. 80 sec.
The above the only lines Of starting in 1924.
ls25-A Lancaster, in June, then years old, lie
The Gold Cup, yalue 100 gGneas, added swecpstake
OF 10 guineas each II subscribers miles, ssi Glib. 600
b) lime not given, beating Lottery (aboye menoned,)
years old, same weight Young Corrector, years DID,
fanthea, years old carrying 7st lib QO9 lb) An
AZ Derby, i'll July, The year, he started for the
Gold Cup 10 subscribers of 10 guineas each miles, ss
lib. O2l b.) aud beaten by Sir Grey and Cam
teen, both years old, carrying Ssi BIB. (l1i b.) and
beating Sligo years, carrying ia h. an excellent old
At wolverhampton, in August he started for the Oar
ingon Cup, added TO sweepstakes OF 13ubscibers, 10
sovcregns each miles st lob. Q2i lb beating Gen.
Nina, years Old, weight and Sir Grey, years
old, Ssf BIB Ql4 10 The same horse hat beat him
Derby, as above stated.
At Nofihalcson, Yorkshire in October, he started for
the Cold Cup, value 100 gumcas with swccpstake added,
IL Subscribers Of 10 gnneas each miles, Sst Obj. Q25
b. against The Adernan years old, 6si lob. (94 b)
and was beaten only by nec) notwithstanding the great
difference OF weight II may be rcnaikcd that The Al
dernan has proved himself TO be Of the best horses Of
his day.
The above all Barefoo's Of the year 1925.
1S26-A ;Iic Manchester Meeting May l7lh, Barefoot
the Free Handicap Stakes Of 30 sovcregns each, 2
miles and distance, lac carrying 9st Q2G b) beating
Miller Of Mansfield, Sat- 4lb NI6 3D. and Lord Gros-
ycnors Hybla yoars, 7st. 12lb il0lb good race,
to or Barefoot.
At Lancaster, July 81, lie Tic Gold Cup, value 100
gtneas, added to sweepstakes OF 10 guncas each Q
subscribers carrying sst l2b. Q24 b.) miles, beating
Cfowcatcher years old, S-t Ql2 lb) and Sophy by
Comus, years old 100 ID. The above comprise all tho
races Of Barefoot.
Barefoot is beautiful blood horse Of rcd sorcl color,
10 IL hands hig-vcry fine in his fore hand Of powerful
frame, muscular and well popordoned 40 respecs--
very active and OF high spirit III said be stronger
likeness Of "Ol Diomcd" the Sire Of tie best Racers or
his day, by those who remember hin, ihan any horse
they hayc seen EDWARD G. MAYO
~ Tho National Inevoncer Petersburg fncGgencer
publish the above weekly four times, and send their accounts 70 this
November 90 56-w4w
BB UNAwAY IN JAIL Committed to the jail Of
= ,, Amelia county on the evening the 2Slh uli.
negro who calls himself john aud says he belongs
to negro trader by the name Of Knight. who bought him
of 81 al ", C.ft c..oro IL K