Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-04-24

ware where his stock are highly spoken ofRaference
on TINS subject respectfully given Louis Esq
VINO al one ume was one OF the stockholders Rnado and
has bred from him. horse of vast and great
activity He, too, has bred after the DAM most luckily
for easier trotters hardy and thrifty race of
never existed--they will keep fat upon what will barely
keep alive the eggy long backed CARTONS that are now
all the rage and which are fit for nothing long race
or collar and names; whereas the horse
is the quarter horse being active sure speedy and
capable OF breaking down the fashionable stock in hard
rae oil hity i've and twenty miles It's only i'm
race oil more than mile in harness. that the
ed horse can be successful competitor against the
morse. lie rs sumber, and breaks down with his own
Rnado is of the best running blood, as will be seen
ms neck was injured by too early smelling His
surpassed by any Od Shyiock himself or Janus
have not finer back lon, thigh and limbs His feet are
OF the old horny and cupped description that distinguish
the Virginia horse before COL Hoomes Inundated our
country with worthless Salons and introduced the fat
thinsoled, weak foot that hardly shoe
and cannot travel five miles without Our old fashion
ed horses never required shooting except in hard osts or
hard work, stony ground. The new stock must BIO
shod when not at work, or they fall lame.
Ertrdct Of letter from Nathan L,fborough. of
Grassland, Esq, to John Randolph Of Roanoke, ESQ.
dated CAPITOL THE u STATES,
Thursday, Feb. 10, 1882
Rnado is in good health fine spirits; and if he shalA
reach YOU as hope and trust he may, the same cond-
ton that he is now in, have hesitation in saying that
you will have OF the finest on the South side of
James rvs not excepting his sire, Sir Archy, any Of
his sons.
"Mr Alexander wishes to breed from Rinaldo this
spring L think asked you i'm of my last letters
where would probably be his STAND. BY the way, did
not violate a certain GOLDEN RULE by perml,inp RS.
nado to Miss Grafton and Rob Roy out of an Os-
car by Gabrcl both of which missed last SPRING Ii is
nevertheless right that you should be informed of The fact
81 shall feel anxious to hear that the horse has got 10
you safe and sound.'
Ertract Of letter from MARS Alexander Esq of PR
gin'd on e. toJ. r.. Of Roanoke, dated
"WAsHINGToN, Feb. IL, 1882.
'l will not tire you with politics. which know to be
disgusting TO you; but enclose the within respecting Ri
naldo, which will be pleasing.
81 think would do wrong IN mart with hin,
know OF no horse in country likely equal him as
stallion His action, color and power all him.
Also, GAscoIGNE, by ROANOKE, out of the imported
mare LADY G. by HAMBLEToNIAN, the best horse of
his day. and best grandson of oKels Eclipse. LADY G.
was the dam OF MAGICIAN. tSee Stud book Her dam
was SIR THOMAS GAscoIGNE's famous mare Golden
Locks which was the dam of Lord Foley's celebrated
morse SoorHsAYER, that won the GREAT ST.. LEGER
srAKE in 1911 and the oNcAsrER STAKES next day
and who covered in England at TWENTY FIVE GuINEAs
mare he stood nine gears at Ne,c- Mar
het(rom 1874 TO 1922, both inclusve) In 1928 he was
sold to Russia. GOLDEN LOCKS was cot by that capial
son oil HIGHFLYER, and famous stallion DELPINI, out
oil IoLEr by SHARK, who ranks next 10 CHILDERs and
ECLIPSE as a racer. She (VIoLET) OF QUICKs
CHARLOTTE, by BLANK, 1.-THE best OF the GoDoL-
PHIN ABRAHAM, except Reguius.] CRAB, Dyers DIM
PIE, Bcthelfs CAsTAwAY, WHY Nor, Royal MAREj
There cannot be higher bred horse and he immense
power. His sister FLORA is sixteen hands high His
growth stunted by i'll usage, VIXEN the
was sent to horse, where he ioalcd. He is
beautiful creature, not tall enough 10 suit the present de-
PRAYED taste for eggy horsesbut taller than old MED
LEY or his sire GINrcRAcK, than old JANUS, jolly
Roger. As stallion he is unred having only covered
last year privately. He is eight years old grass
Gascoigne is now fifteen and a half hands high and
agrccaby 10 the rules of measurement has more 10 grow
Persons deceived in the height of Gascoigne by the
difference between the his back and over
his wihcrs, greater than in any horse such
the loiness of his crest.
He will at hundred dollars and dollar to the
Groom; which may be paid by sixty dollars within tho
season Any winner or breeder OF winner of respecta-
by shall be covered gratis viz: Sally Hope Kate Kear-
pSy aEPns s Me D: and @ BLUE
Ariel Tor permission to cover her. and TO the of Re-
atty also, provided she be not past bearing.
Most extensive pasturage Mr. Cardwe's plantation
upwards OF 300 acres the c. III. and much on Mr.
Randophs Bushy Forest Estate adjoining it, Boxes and
sheds Tor the Mares which will be fed separately on corn
at the discretion OF the proprietor OF the mare at cost and
charge OF transportation viz: dollars barrel ON Dan
River Mares oal kept in separate Paddocks No
other than thorough bred mares will be permitted TO be-
covered by Gascogne. Certificates of Pedigree must be
sent neither will he be permitted TO than six
ty mares including Mr.. Randolphs which are numerous
say IL TO 20 The greatest taken Fences good and
boys to fetch and carry the mares Wy to and from Posture
Valentines Day. Feb. If, 1892
Not being able procure stand for Gascogno on his
own account, or consideration could induce his master
10 FARM HIM. the proprietor 81 the horse has been ndu
ced, by his thorough confidence in Mr. Wyatt Cardwell
to permit him TO at Charlotte c. H., where he can
often the horse and superncnd occasionally bis own
mares, as well such may be sent TO him Profit IL
VIII be seem forms no part of tho object of Gascoignes
master lie does not expect to clear much money this
season as will pay the horses and the expense of avc
Using For, after his shall have been covered
and such as he will receive cautiously, there will re-
ed up. The mares sent TO Gascogne will be kept cxcl-
svey on Mr. Randolph's Bushy Forest estate, where
boxes and sheds erecting for them. The pasturage is
extremely hne-chefy highland, (ahough there are ex-
ensve low grounds Also which the proprietor deems very
injurious TO horses aerhe month of Junc very inc cool
and never failing streams of gh the enclosures
which sub-dividing with view of keeping onlv
very few mares in each 1t is impossible for them TO
thrive in herds; say nothing of risk oaIs Mares with
oals not mixed with empty mares, and any particularly
vicious or dsempercd will be sent home Servants
boarded gratis, who their mares fed as highly
as their masters please the OF the and charge
OF transportation Mr.. Cardwe will attend TO the mares
that arc sent TO Gascogne in like those sent TO
Janus The public may place unlimited reliance on Lis
fidelity and sagacty.
Charlotte Court House, adjacent 10 which is Bushy
Forest lies ON the great mail stage road from the City Of
Wasbn ,ton to Columbia in s. c. and Augusta in Georgia
stage leaves Fredericksburg three times week and
passes by it, and through Mr. Randophs Ferry and Mid
die Quarters within half mile of his door, where also
viii stand Peacock, by Roanoke, Of Roanoke by Flor-
zcl (BalPs) the best OF his dayhis dam Corne-
liza Clam of Gracchus) by Tylers Chandelier, the best
son OF old Wildair out of Vanity by Ceer Mark Antho-
ny-Joy ROgcr-impoTtsd horse Silver Eye, the proper
~ oil Samuel Du Val, Esquire who covered 1866 at
Three Pounds and Forty Shillngs-H get were remark
able for their spirit
JOHN RANDOLPH, of Roanoke
Roanoke Feb. IL, 1882
s. have colt by Gascolgnc out of Roanoke foaled
last spring, for which have refused $500 when weaned
and would not take five times that sum for.
For Sdle.-PHGNoMENoN by ROANOKE, out OF
young Frenzy by GRAccHUs--MrN1KIN, (grand dam
OF JANUs) by President, (son Of old Ceer)-TRIsTRAM