Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-11-20

! Snsse0Ez2 VIII commence the lst OF Fcbru
| airy ana terminate on the lst of july at my Farm
adjoining the town of Manchester and opposit, 1,
'.o CITY OF Richmond, until the Is: day OF April
! ai'er which he will be removed 10 WINDSOR ON
oS niVcr IN the county OF Henrico, three mi.e
WEST OF Richmond. The terms are-ss5U the sea
'' discharged by the payment of $40 within the
season' and 500 to insure "a uere v it'll foal. Com.
Pahies or individuals sending six mares, will be
o'o'ged but Tor five. There ill be lots and sheds
prepared Tor mares, and very good pasturape sup.
Pi.cu without charge. Every attention will bc
P''u 90 prevent accidents escapes hut the sub.
soi,oer WIN not he responsible Tor either Mares
| WI" &c led on grain at % cents per day, and no
charge made Tor the board of servants accompany.
ing them. AS frequent opportunities ar, ott,red q,
Sc"uing mares To- Richmond without EMPLOYING a
sPccia agent, arrangements " i'll be made with The
NeePers oil Livery Stables receive them and thus
VIII De placed with the Horse within an hour after
'hey are brought to Richmond free of fortI,cr ex
pcnse to their owners
barefoot was foaled the property of Mr. Watt in
o~o, zone OF the most successful spnrismeu aud
breeders OF Race Horscs in all ENGLAND who sold
nm to Lord Darlington, from whom he was pur
S'aSeu oy his present owner, Admiral Sir Isaac
Soiih, Bart. who sent him to this country
or isaac, "a native Of Massachusetts.) spared no
expense 10 effect HIS object of mixing the best Lu
on the English Turf, with that Of our native bred
hace Horses. His intimacy with the most distn.
9"iShec Iurfnen of Eugland, afforded him the hes,
opportunity OF selecting Horse whose perform.
ahcc on the Turf had realized the expccta,ions
founded on his high pedigree and the gene
raj success of his 'amiy, which turned out VIM
ners OF Jorty-t,oo races in ls3l-[See American
Turf Register for pril 1892 D. 3y5l-nud nccnrI
ingly chose Barefoot.
As Racer, Barefoot was as distin puished ON the
English Iurf as any horse of his day-havny beat
ON nearly, IT not all, the best Runners IN EnUland
us VIII DC seen by the following statement of his
performances, as well 10y reference the sport.
ing ANIMALS for the years 1923 to 1926, inclusive
am told that he is The only horse ever imported
that had won the great st. Ledger
His pedigree is as follows, and equal to that of
any other horse:
lie was got by Tramp, out of Rcsamond BIZ
Buzzard; her dam Roscbury, sister to Huby ly
Phenomenon; her dam, Miss West by Matchen
t Meg"iuS' GRAB Chiiaers, Is sto Tramp wua got
by Dick Andrews, out of Gohanma Mare; her
DAM Fraxinela, by Trcntham, Woodpccker, Ever
listing by Eclipse.
Dick Andrews was got by Joe Andrews out of
Hightyer Mare; her dam, by Cardinal Puff Taller
Snip, Godolphin Arabian.
Joe Andrews was got by Eclipse, out of ANA.
randa, by Omnium, her dam Cloudy, 10y Blank
Crab, Partner, sc.
L lac colts OF this horse, highly promising
and some of them be seen in this neigh.
borhood.
PERFORMANCES.
Barefoot, at the Spring Meeting at York, May,
1873, at :. years old, st. Ledger Stakes, mile
8 quart ers, Sst. Bib. Il lb) beating Sir Anthony
and Hurpooner. Time, ) min. Is sec. or min
81 sec. per mile.
1s23-At the August Meeting Mt York, won
sweepstakes, "a Subscribers, est. 5lh. on bJll
and quarter milo. Time 9 min % sec or | min
81 sec. per mile, beating Richardson's b. c. by
Filhoda Puta, Nitrogen, Isabella, and ono other.
AT Pontitrac Sept Cd, ii sweepstakes, 10
subscribers, l mile quarters, 8st. Glib. lil5 b.
beating Platne. Won very easy.
AT Doncaster, September Meeting, he won the
great St Leger Stakes, for year old colts 50
subscribers, ost. 2Ib ga lb.) distance. Time 3
MN. 20 IA sec beating Sherwood, Conte D'Artois,
Comns, Euqnete, Claude Lorraine. Trauced,
Ring let, North Star, Mercandotti, Gunymedc. Ca.
ledonian, and l others Comte Artois took the
lead at starting, and made running till near
the distance post, when Barefoot came up passed
him, and won by lengths.
AT New Market, HoughtOn Meeting, in October
he won the Handicap Pia;e, ESQ, distance mile
quarter, and "a yds. Sst lob. (l22 lb.) beating
Iress'liian' Van Loo Aaron, NIcolo, Nina aud
Mr. WIlllatnsons Pastsan Colt. Won EASY
Thus winning every for which he started
Tor that year, and beating the best horses on the
turf.
le2I-At years old. June Meeting at Ascot
Heath, he started for the Gold Cup, value 100
soverelgns, against Bizarre, carrying Sst. 2b
(ll4!b.) miles and a half, subscribers, and wus
beaten, after we'll contested race.
At the same place he woa the Swinley Stakes
3 subscribers mile and half, by walking OYER no
horse appearing TO contend with him.
AT Doncasler, September Meeting, on Monday,
ne started Tor the hingS Plate, miles, lost. 7lb.
(I44D Time, min. Ia and the iavoritc at
starting, but was beaten by Arrogance and Bor-
deaux, coming in third, and beating Bmglc
AT the same Meeting, the Wednesday following !
no started for sweepstakes, subscribers st Lee |
ger Course, carrying ST. lib. / ~ I'D dnd bea
EN- by Lottery, the best horse of his day. carving
st. 5 lb (ll3 lb) The time Of running, 3 min.
30 sec.
The above the only times Of starting in 1924
l825-At Lancaster, in June, then ) years old
nc won the Gold Cup, value 100 guneas, added TO
4 sweepstakes of 10 guineas each, IL subscr bcrs
miles, Sst. 3 Id. (2O lb.) time not given, beating
Lottery, (ahove ncntioned,) years old, same
weight, u nng Corrector, years old, Panthea, 4
years old. carrying st. II 10. tl09 b. An excel
lent contested race.
AT Derby, in Juy, the sama year, he started for
the Gold Cup, 10 subscribers, Of 10 guineas each
miles s st. II ID. (l2i lb) and was beaten by Sir
Grey and Cantcon, both years old, Carrying st.
lib. (ll3 lb.l and beating Sligo, years old, carry
ing ia lib. An excellent race.
At WulverhamPton, in August, he started for the |
Darlington Cup, added to II sweepstakes, of l3 sub
scribers, 10 sOveTeIgns each, miles 8 ST. 10 10.
ga lb.) beating Gen. Nina, years old, same
weight, and Sir Grey, years old, S st. liz. (lI4
lb.) the same horse That peat him at Derby az /
above stated.
AT Northaerion, Yorkshire. in October, he start |
ed for the Cold Cup, value 100 guineas, with a
s"eepstake added, ii subscribers of 10 euineas /
each, miles 3 st. 9 Sd. OPS b against Tine AL |
dsrmau years old, 81. 10 lb. (91 lb.) and was
beaten only by neck Notwithstanding the great
difference of weight. 1t may be remarked, that
The Alderman has proved himself TO be OF the
best horses of his day.
Tho above all BlrefoOrs races al the year
1926.
lS2G-At tho Manchester Meeting, May lTh. !
Barefoot the Free Handicap Stakes, of 80
sovercigns each, 9 miles and IA distance he carrying
. st. (l26 b) beating Miller OF Mansfield, st. 4
Id. q II lb.) and Lord Grosvcnor's Hybla 5 wears
foot.
At Lancaster, July 81, hc won the Gold CUP