Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-28
The thorough bred Horse
BIZ AK EFORD.
The subscribers h

ID IL AZ CE ohD.
OrTzA-wA The subscribers have purchased
SAssA az this splendid Stallion. BLAKE
Nv HGE FORD will stand the ensuing scason.
ezzszsN2zzAs which viii commence on the first Fe-
bruary, and terminate on the LIST OF July, at the
stable of the first subscriber, one mile below Dun
kirk, and one mile above Charleston, and at King &
Queen Court House. The terms are 1926 the sea
son, discharged by the payment of 800 within the
season, and $50 to insure mare with foal Fifty
cents cash 10 tho groom in every instance Mares
left with the Horse will be fed with grain, for IS
cents per day. Good and extensive pastures, we'll
incloscd, furnished gratis.-Every attention will
be paid to prevent accidents escapes, but we
will moi be responsible for either.
Blakeford is descended from the very best kor-
ses ever imported, TO wit: Moreton's Traveller
Fearnought, Janus Othello, Medley, Shark bio.
mod, Gabriel, Selma, Kitty Fisher, Jenny Came
ron, Jenny Dismal, &c. &c. lie is 90 Gabriel,
Fearnooght, Medley, ! Shark, Diomed, &c.
By referring to the Turf Register vol. 3d. pages
253 485, it will be seen that his pedigree is authen-
tic. and his blood of the first order, possessing as
much,sif not more of the blood Of tho GodOlphfn
and Dorfey Ara6iTns, than any horse in America;
indeed, every individual link in the chain of his
pedigree is on record in that work, and will be
found as pure as the iimpid stream.
Blakeford is beautiful dark chestnut, full IL
hands high, Of great bone, and muscular strength,
and in point of blood symmetry beauty and act.
ion, is inferior to no horse. He was foaled in Nav
1896, is sure foa getter, and his colts arc large
and handsome.
A large majority OF his ancestors were very ce
ebrated on the Turf, at all distances, particularly
in four mile races. A fine opportunity is now pre-
scented to the gentlemen of King William, King &
Queen, Essex, Middlesex and Gloucester Counties
of breeding from this superior horse.
PEDIGREE
Blakeford was got by Gov. Wrglrs Silver Heels
his dam Selma, by Col. Taylocs Top Gallant, g
dam Lady Jack Bull, by Col. Tayloc's imported
Gabriel, e. &, dam Active, by Fitzhugh's Chatham
6. g. Z. dam Si.Srhcrdess by Gov. Edens imported
Slim; z. 6. g. 4, dam Shrewsbury, Ivy DIR. Homl
toms imported Figure, e. e. g. g. 6. dam Thistle,
by DR.. HaGnilton's imported Dove e. e. q. g. g. p
dam Stella, by Col. Tashers imported Othello,
his G. g.. g.g. G. 6. &. dam was Colonel Task
er's celebrated imported marc Selma, by the
Godolphn Arabian. Silver Heels was got by
Gov. Oglos famous horse Oscar; his dam Pando
ra, by Col Tayoe's Grey Diomod; g dam by Halls
Union, out of the dam Of Edelin's Florctia; p q
dam by Leondas; G. &. e. dam by imported Otho
10; &, e. &. g. dam by Georges imported Juniper
G. z. G. e. g. dam by MOretons ported Traveller
2. G. e g. e z. dam was the imported mare Selma
by the GOdolphn Arabian
Oscar got by imported Gabriel his dan
Vixen, by imported Medley; his grand dam Taylosi
Penelope, by Old Torick, &c. &c.
HUGH CAMPBELL,
WIN. p. COURTNEY.
King 81 Queen county, Dec. 10, lS32--flt