Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-06
Capital stations.
JANUS. GASCOlGNE AND RINALI

thorough shaped stations.
ME noted aud very superior horse JANUS, has
- more oil the blood OF old JANUS (his g. great
grandsire than any other horse living aud his action
surPases that OF any other animal OF his species that
the writer OF this advertisement saw his dam
FRENZY only excepted Through her he has close cross
81 old MEDLEY and old FEARNoucHr, as well ms of A.
NUS, aud from his grand dam he iner the blood of old
MARK ANTHONY, JOLLY ROGER, and the imported
mare BoNNY LASS, with another cross OF JANus-and
through his great grand dam he derives his descent from
MoRroN's TRAvELLER and JANUS. He is ten years
old.
JANUS trained by VIM II. Johnson Esquire to
whom reference may be had for the character of the
horse. lie several umesamong others Tree Hill
when Gen. La Fayette therc-bu altho' real racer
WIN great speed, he very unucky oncsometimes
being beat, when he had heat, by contcndng each
heat with fresh horse He beat the iar-amcd HENRY,
competitor OF EcLIrsE, the first heats out OF five of
one mile each the best three in five; and could he have
been kept back, 10 throw away heat il is believed
that he would have won the ISuch was the opinion
among others OF that model of the Old Virginia Planter
and Sportsman, the late EDMUND IRuY ESQUIRE But
in this, and i'm other instances his tenn
per caused his defeat He is without bcmish. The pub
lie are referred Tor his character stallion, the Rev
Robert Hurt OF Halifax who kept him seasons and
to Mr.. Cardwe, nn-kecper at Charlotte c. H. who kent
him last season. and to all who have bred from him. MR.
Itandoiphs two best ioas (NELLow JACK and PUsu-
riN) dropped in his extensive stud last year, were both
got by janus the first OF Young Frenzy and the last
Janus the public is referred Mr. James c. Dickinson of
Louisa who kept him the last he was armcd
out, 1901
| Janus at SIXTY DOLLARS and ONE DOLLAR 70 tb.
GROOM; FORTY DOLLARS tire LEAP, TO be paid al the
STABLE door, before the is led dtcay and ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS INSURANCE.; the money TO be paid
when the covered and 10 be refunded in case ta
marc shall not prove i'm foa provided the shall have
fairly treated and not parted from by the with
in that time Mares that slip their oals from i'll treatment
disease, accident, not entitled the insurance
money Any mare not proving in ioal shall be covered
next season. gratis by Janus Gascognc the option
the proprietor The winner or breeder of winner plate
oil 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 cxpa-
he Val
tines Day, and terminate the first day of July
The following very imperfect account of his pcrlorman-
ces as racer was furnished by Mr. Arthur Taylor who
trained and ran him. under the direction of William r.
johnson, ESQ.,
Performance Of Janus the Ttnt.-Thc spring he
was years old, he trained and in a sweepstakes
at Lawrcnccville, brunswick C. III mile heats which
race he won at three heats: three starcd Mr.. Fields
mare Phiilis. and Captain Iarrison's Filley.
The autumn that hc three, he trained and run
ut Jctcrs in Nottoway county, mile heats the best i'm s.
In that there were three started; viz Sir Henry
Mr.. Harc's Rosettc and Janus. The first and Sc
cond heat Janus won, and beaten the third by Sir
Henry, Is nchcs the fourth heat Janus did contend
Tor and was beaten the fifth by Henry about clear IA
ienghI Alter that race, he went on TO Tree Hill (ch
mond) and run in a sweepstake, two mile heats which
race he won with great AT two heats, beating Mr..
Harisons Burs,a and Mr.. Selden's Filley.
The same autumn he won the Jockey Club at Spring
Hill [Moodysl two mile heats: four started; which
he won with
| The spring he four, he at Lawrencevie two
mile heats; four stared Janus the rst heat
beaten the second FAR. In this race there were four
heats and Janus contended for every heat and was not
beaten much the last heat by ARATUs ony two three
| leet.l
| lie from thence TO New market TPctersburcl
and ran three mile heats and beaten by Nancy War
rem
The autumn that he was four he ran at New market
three mile heats, against Betsey Robertson and BER-
TRAND, which race BETsEY Robertson won In thai
race Janus got lanc and has not been trained since lin
fact he started lame horse: lie fell lame on his travel
from Tree Hill, where he had the honor TO
the entertainment OF General La Fayee during his
tcrs absence abroad by winning the sweepstakes above
incOnteSibIc,
honest-no boiling, or drdtcing, being disancedl
The above statement, with the exception of
verbal corrections and the part between 6r0chefS is
by Arthur Taylor who trained him, under the direction
of VIM. r. johnson, Esq.
PEDIGnEE.IIe was got by Sir Archy; his dam
FRENZY by SANS CULorrE (son of Cecr) out of
thoroughbred Medley and Feapought Ills grand
dam, old .hinikin, by President, out of TRIsrRAM
SHANDY marc, and she by Janus out OF mare imported
by Mr. Booth OF Gloucester, who also imported Janus
Tri,tram Shandy was got by MoRroN's TRAVELLER,
(Which was bred by Mr. Cols, and got by his famous
Partncr,) his dam by Janus
President was got by CELER Chest son of Janus) his
dam by Mark An;lony-[bcst of Partner, who
was by Traveller, out of Selma (raskers) by the Godol-
! p'in Arabian Mark Anthony's dam Sepiin,a
which was got by the famous imported horse OrIIEII.o
or BLACK AND ALL BLAcK, by Gran out OF MISS SLA-
MERKIN. The dam of SEpTGAIA was AioLL BRAZEN
hy SPARK, which given TO Governor Ogc by Lord
Baltimore who received him as present fro'. FnEDE-
RICK, II. OF WALES, father of the late KING GEORGE
Sd. His dam was Miss CoLvIL.
| The grand dam of PRESIDENT was HARD1MAN's
BoNNY LASS by Old JOLLY RoGER, out of old BoNNY
LASS, an imported mare which a descendant of the
Duke of .AHcdsfeT's BoNNY LASS, by SNIP-LATII-
EASILY SN AKE--GREY WILKES by UAUr-BoY
RGNALDo is also by Sir 4rchY, and of the age as
Janus; lie foaIcd in 1921 His dam, Miss RYLAND.
by GRAccHUs-out OF DUETTE by SII.vERTAIL Ga
full bred son OF ClockhS)-hs dam, Young Primrose,
by WOrncleys King Hcrod (on OF Bayors Fcarnou gh,
out of Braxton's Kitty Fisher her dam the noted mare
PRIMROSE, the property OF Dr. HAMILTON of MARY
LAND, well known 10 the gentlemen of the Turf in that
Statc-She (PrimroSe) by the imported horse DOVE
(Son oil young Cadc, himself capital Stallion got by old
Cade OF the G0dOiihin Arabian's best y Prim-
roses dam, STELLA, was got by OTHELLo by Crab,
otherwise called Black s. M Black; of the
nous OF the English Stations, imported from Ireland by
GovERNoUR SHARP (havng been purchased by an Irish
Gentleman of vast fortune and carried TO that Kingdom,
where he remained many years 1.-The grand dam OF Prn-
Govemour Taskcs famous Selma by the Godol-
phin Arabian out of which got by old For, and
dam of Locust, Weasel, Daphne, .Sc.-her dam by
CH1LDERs-MA KELEss-Sistcrto Hone comb--Punch.
Kitty Fishers dam by the Cullen Araban-out of
the Duke of Somerses famous Bald Charlotte, the best
of her day and grand dam Lord Ossorys famous
DORMANT (sire of GABRIEL which got Covr Oge's
Oscar)
N. B. LADY BoLINeBRoKE, which was the Dam of
CELIA, of DEsDEMoNA Chat at years old, so hard
four mile heat with Tayloes famous Lcviahan) of
LAyINIA Chat the great stakes at Fredericksburg in
! 1900 of Virginia by DARE DEVIL, and of Seldeu's
WRANGLER that beat SIR ARcHY; and that capital lit
tie Sting, of the mare got Ivy King Ierod
out Of Primrose mentioned in the Pedigree of Ducc and
Syera This fact is worthy OF the notice of Sportsrncn
every where.
Rinaldo is ten years od-he will cover at &25
payable by fifteen within the season, $l2 the leap,
and $50 insurance 10 be paid and returned the
conditions those in the advertisement of Ja