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a. SEASON,
w commence on the lst Of February,
aud terminate on the LIST Of July, n uy Farm
adjoining the town OF Manchester, and oppo.
ate the city OF Richmond. until the lst day
Of April, after which he will be removed TO
windsor, on James River. in the county of
Heniico, three miles west Of Richmond. The
terms are-S5O the season, discharged by The
payment Of so within the season, and go
TO insure mare with foal-snd 81 TO The
groom. Companies or indiyiduals sending
AK mares will be charged but for Eve. There
w'ii DC iots and sheds prepared for mares. and
verygood psstursge supplied y ithout charge
Every attention will be paid TO prevent scci.
dents or escapes. but the subscriber viii no,
be responsible for either. Mares wili be fed
on grain at rs cents per day, and no charge
made TOE the board Of servants accompanying
them A frequent opportunities are offered
OF sending mares TO Richmond. without EN-.
Pioying speeisi agent, arrangements Will
be made 9th the keePeFs Of Livery Stables,
to receive them. and thus will be placed With
The horse withia an hour after reaching Rich
mood, free OF farther expense TO the owners
Barefoot Was foAled the property Of NJ
Watt, In 1920. Zone Of the most successful
spor,smen and breeders of Race Horses in
all BnglAod,l rho sold him to Lord Darling.
ton. from whom he was purchased by the
present owner, Admiral Viz Isaac Coffia.
Hart 9 vho seat him TO this country. Sir
Isaac "a native Of Massachusegsl spaFsd no
expense 10 effect his object Of mixing the
best blood Of the Epglish turf wiih that Of
our native bred Race Horses. His intimacy
With the most distinguished rurfmen Of Eng
land. Afforded him the best opportunity Of
selecting hose whose peFfoFmancea on the
Turf had realized the expectations founded
on hts high pedigree, and the general success
at his family, which turned out winners Of
(eStE f,ss races in I63l-[See American Turf
Register for April. 1882, p. 395l--snd &C.
cordiagly chose Barefoot.
As rscer. Barefoot vas as distinguished
on the English Tuvf, a. any horse Of his de,
- having bes,ea nearly. If not ell the best
runners IN England, as viii be seen by the
veil as by reference TO the sporting Annals
tor the years 1928 to 1926 inclusive. I am
told that he 10 the only horse ever imported
that had won the great 81. LegeF.
HE pedigree - - follows, and equal 10
that OF any other horse
lie Ues got by Tramp, out Of Rossmond,
by BuzxardI hsF dam, Rosbury, sisser1o Hn.
BY, bt Phe0ofpenon; her dam, Miss West,
BY Matehem. Regul,ss, Crab, ChildsrS. Bss,o.
Tramp was gos BY Dick Andrews. out VI =
GOhanna masses her dam, FrsEineiIs, b.
rrenthsm, WOOdPeeker, Everlasting BY r.
clipse.
Dick Andrews vss got by Joe Andrews,
out of BighhyeF msFeI her dam BY Cardinal
Puff, TAItieF, Snip, Godolphin Arabian.
Joe Andrews wss got BY Eclipse, oa, OF
AmaraodS, by Omnium. her dam Cloudy, by
Blank, Crab, Partner, sc.
PERFORMANCES
BsseGooi,as tbeSpTiDg Meeting ~ York, Nay,
1875, II years obi, 50. LegeV stakes. I
mile quaFteFD, 6st 80. (I15lb.) beating su
| Anlh0ny sad IsaFpooaet. lime, ) min. IS
sec. o. I min. 81 sec. per mile.
iB25--At the Augusi Meeting at York.
won . sweepstakes, IL subscribers, SCI 5ib.
tiI7lb. ASd quarter nfie. Time, min.
~ sec. o. MIN. 81 sec. per mile, beating
Richardson's b. G. By Fhilh0da Puls, Nitro.
/ ger, isabelle, and one other.
~ POnlsfrsc Sept. I'd, con = sweepsiakas
I 10 Subscribers, I mile 2 quaFters, Bss. 3ib
I 1iSlb.l besting Pslsi,ne Woa very essy
~ Donessies. September Meeting, be wSf
The gFes, st. AegeF stakes, Toe yeas Old
colts, SO subscribers, 6sl. 7lb. (il4lb } de
tssce. Time. , mia. 2Il sec. beating sheS
wood, COmse D'AFois. Comus, Eiiqassgs
claude L0sEsiRs. Taoessd, plngist, North
sias. AeFososiotIi, Gsaymeds. Csledonssn,
ssd n otheFa cemis D'AroIs tOsk ilss
Iced 81 starting. sssd male severe ruBning'
tii peas the disiasse POSI- shea bafstoo'
cane up, pssssd htfn. aad Soa ~ tS'
lengths.
October. he woa the Hai.dscsP Plate, 80
Idssfsuce, ! @iis qusrieF. 2A.y sfds, ast. ION
ttt2ib. bssiing IFessili'an, Van Loo A1Fon