Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-04-12
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THNHlS thoroughbred and beautiful horse will stand,
~ the ensuing at White Hall, the residence.
OF James Govan Esq, in King and Queen-and a, the.
residence OF Mr. Burke in King William county va
ony four miles apart) at the reduced price S25 the
season. which may be discharged any before tho
LIST oil July, when expires, by the payment of 500 FiC
teen dollars the leap, be paid when the service er
dered, and $50 to ensure to be with oal with 90
cents TO the groom in every Parting from the mare
will forfeit the insurance. Extensive pastures well en-
closed will be furnished gratis both stansand mares
required led with grain at 25 cts per day. The hph
character oil the gentlemen under whose
Ratter is placed, is of ITSELF sufficient warrsntse that
every possible will be taken TO prevent accidents ami
escapes, but there will be no responsibility for either
KatIer, is beautiful chestnut, with remarkably fine
snort and glossy coat OF hair full 10 hands I2 inches
Nigh with strong, clean bone, great and
inferior in action to horse in Virginia He bears a
stronger resemblance his noble sire than any colt of
his get Ratler has had the advantage of serving hut
lew booded Mares and but his colts have as vet
appeared on the turf IL may be allowed 10 Judge of
.hee as indicative OF his future the ge,ter of
winners the ist, though Short will not, think suffer bv
comparison with the long ones attached to Sir Charles
johanna, Monster ronson Sc, &c., frequently running
brother vs. brother brother sister, and sister VS. sister:
one must beat Prmeo, the only son of Rather that has
ever been trained Broad Rock the Spring of 1892
against Mr. Winrees Tobacconist, Col Johnsons Herr
Cline and Mr.. Bo,ss Gohanna out of Phills In this
race he was second in the first heat drawn in the 3D. but
the next day he Fairfield against the same horse
iooacconist by Gohanna Mr. Bolts CHI f. by Johanna
Mr. Longs b. C. by Sir Archy, Mr. watson's CHI G bv
Contention, and distdnced all except Tobacconist which
he beat with ease.
Primero again the fall of 1882. at New Market.
against Col Johnsons avorite colt Her Cline by Archy
Black Hawk by Hotspur; Sir Erin, by Archy; Sir WAL
ter, by Monsieur Tonson Damon, by Johanna He won
the first heat with greatease-n starting for the second
he was run against the railing, sustained an iniurv
from which it is probable he will never recover and
thrown so far back only to be able TO fall with
In his distance He was however started thus dis
ahled Tor the third heat distanced under a pull the
three last named colts and told by a gentleman
who saw the q did no pressed could have placed
the contending horse behind the distance stand So il
viii be that the only colt of Raers ever trained
over ese courses has beaten the choice OF the get Ar
chey' Johanna Monster Tonson, Contention and Hot
spur OF me same age when they had the advantage of
choosing from 100 to lao Mares mostly thorough bred
Multiiiora, the property Of c. b. Poindexer Esq, the
only daughter OF Rather that has been trained ran
over the Washington Course Spring meeting 1892 against
Jumping Jenny, aged by Virginian Heian, wears. old
by Marylander, Maria, years by Arab dam by Ar
chy She won the first heat with great deal OF ease by
second and came within half length of winning it, and
was Obliged to be drawn up the third $500 offer
ed and refused for her the spo-and few DAYS since
saw 800 refused for half of her
nave seen many of Ralers colts the get of his two
llrst seasons IN the upper country and hazard
nothing in SAYING that they will bear comparison in f.
gure size aud action, with those of any other horse in V
gina; Raters Row in higher condition than have ever
Rather was trained at 3 years of age and exhibited
great promise as but before final trial he became
disabled by the docaton of of his ANGLES, was
taken from the turf
PEDIGREE.
kat'er was sired by the celebrated horse Toeon (Is
o the same mare of Timeleon his G. dam by old Will
u' :. &; Gam fearnaught, e. e. &. dam by Driver g.
:. K r Z; Dam ny Imported Vampire g. g. g. g. g. dam
oy fs''ow, &c. &c &c-Mr. Harrison adds in his let
'er' alter giving the pedigree of Raer- All this stock
was raised by Mr. Benz Jones of Greensvle Rather
mas as much DOntie blood in him as any horse in the
United States, and believe partakes of more crosses
constitution by Diomede, the sire of his 1noieo,
by HFchy by Dlomede his sire. All Mr.. Jones's stock
run 'hey stand NO J., in the Calender of America
ilmoIeon Kate, Aratus, Maid of Lodi Snow Storm Sal
walker Sally McGee, and many other fine racers arc
OF ts stock Your horse deserves do well for he is
doubled and twisted in the same stock"
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