Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-03-18
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE IMPORTED HORSE
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w Virginia. and will be et mares at $50 the Sc
tursge, divided sfl enclosed and servants board
Az possible care to prevent accidents or escapes,
but no liability for either. Gentlemen may be assured
That all care will be taken Of with foas by their
Sides and they fed at twenty five cents per day. aud will
be kept as much as possible to themselves with other
LIST day of March and will end the 4h day July Mares
that missed laet season, If accompanied by another will
be put gratis; IL not, will be charged hall price.
HEpGToRD got by the great racer and stallion in
England Filho Da Puta-Yes, FTho Da Puta-he best
race horse OF his day, and is still thought in the North of
England to be equal to the great Eclipse himself Fiho,
is oy Haphazad, the hest Of Sir Peter Teaze the
son oil the never-beaien Hghyer the best Herod
the best son Of Tartar the best Of Partner &c.,
See English Stud Book.
Miss Cragie, the dam of Hedgford and Birmingham,
iuil brothers, was got by the celebrated Orvl who
vered at 90 guneas mare, ard guineas The groom
ner dam, Marchioness, by Lurcher-her grandam Hiss
Cogden by Phenomenon, &c., &c.-See American Turf
REGISTER page 262 volume A. II horse had better
bood-a richer pedgree-I would Low gentlemen 10 m
tna' horse to Inc, that too might profit by him. vet
there are those who endeavored despo him. or rather
lnsid,onsy msead the public judgment. See A. T. X.
must reer you to Hedgfords present years hand bill
700 long Tor insertion here. Any gentleman can obtain
one, on application by letter. regret that this is the on
~ mode lett me, to bring this to the public eye-And
now' word Of kindness to Barimore-a frank, pointed
writer 10 the T. R-whose opinions IN some instances
have accorded with my Yet, in some (ong ayoS
we have widely differed; and in his remarks in the Fee
Druary NO a. most widely, as TO several Of the late i'm
P0r "a .: It's my purpose here to conne myself main
hrow my experience in the balance with his, Come let
us reason together Let tell him, was born under
se e r 90 Gi nm who from the year l77o least. had
en all his powers to the improvement blood stock I'm
to the year lsl3 (hs DEATH -and l. mysefhave known
from the year l7s6, Miss Slammerkn and all her stock
oeeo perfectly acquainted WITH his property Bay
T'cnnond Porto Shark, Domed Precpitaie. and Robin
Redoreast-al imported. knew Obscuriry Dare Devil
Ss Conoran Darlington Stirling, Cizen Arch.
uAe hhowey, Sir Harry, and all the inpored horses
700 numerous TO name; and still believe know noun.
lancer rom one OF the golden fleece, with what
JacLsoos 'y 20 mink was experience; and seeing Mr.
vehured TO New York. and gave the horses several strict
nna.lons; and then, as now, avowed my opinion de.
cuedy IN favor OF Hedgford he was CAV airv lov and
scve, though criPpe and poo the other not so: both
horses oil height; and what conId
over nm, according to your showing can't see;
ougn all mat Barimore has said of Auocrat NAV be
put hall his due: yet, claim for Hedgord much more
.aPrGpos! l hand Barimore to friend, Judge at
my iei-not an advocate for importation. He swears
by all the powers above, the gentleman could never
have seen tie horse--ExcIams oh! he has missed him
W,aer 'nah ever man did miss horse in the world
"hy' SIR, thought him one Of the gayest, prettest
lore handed horses e,er saw 10 nv life with more
evidence OF blood about him. Mountains, indeed! Two
TO one against you, my Lord Yes SIR and il Won carrx
out your principle of small horse and high form should
turn more than thousand against you-a prncipe
100 pam LOT argument pgmy against giant, SC. SC.
mind Barmore, that Hedgord about one third of his
longest raceswas second in about another third and in
.ne Others among many good horses dgraced him
sen lie ran more oolishiy ins number OF short races
man any other horse dido fact, ought never TO
have started in but OF the whole number See
his hrst six races. fS example.
His first al Chester, Nav 9Th 1928 two mile bss,s
which he won al two heats he only race he should ever
nave run in although he his only three mile race r.
Ills next race, in four days AFTER the Paenne stakes of
% sovereigns EACH "a subscribers the of Sc
cond horse TO receive 100 soveregn start at the Castle
pole and 70 round In this race he came in second
10 Hoson, giving him three pounds; both belonging 10
Mr. Myuon, who won the whole prize. Pray, my Lord
not mere the clearss evidence Of both speed bottom
given by the same colt in the short space of four DAYS
Gould he be in order for both And so of his nex,
fhree races all round and distance and he came in
second IN all three, giving still higher evidences of
rpeeo Du MS sixth race was at Nottingham the very
next DAY alter running the above round and dis
lance which race was two and half miles out I6 sub
scnoersl which he also won. Now my Lord here are
the SIX hTst races OF colts the first two miles heats
the sixth is two and half miles, both of which wins
MS TOUR intermediate races short and he
m second in all four, beating many fine cos-and yet
without reputation as racer. Hedgord I6 or Is
times hst or second in his longest In England the
great ami contested between Hambeonan and
Diamond LETT the nation in doubts as 10 which was the
best horse. So in America. At Newmarket, the hard
contested between Wraogler and Sir Archy left us
IN doubts as to which the best horse Wrapger died
young But time has proven, that Sir Archy ahouob
beaten and second ranks second to no horse now In
Eagland the two True Blues brothers the one
race horse the other not In breeding the proposition
was reversedtbe did, The other never failed 10
GET racers But IL has been left 10 modern times 10 Disco
yer, that horse win all his races or he is left with
our reputation as facera doctrine long exploded by
evident exPerence--a doctrine to which you, any
o'her reueciing gentleman submit upon the slight
est cast OF the eye the manner in which
hunted down, and reputation falsely pusd I'D now. a.
days
Reputation, unstable, fcklo dame,
Scnrco lives an hour or that hour bo same.
WITH face d ,.S,, bent as !. tho noddios grass
Nv ny G sg whiting wind as 0oI ,n The g'ie il
Petersburg March 18th. 1O3--wt20thMAy
sit stated tho A. T. r. P,oop,oe died on hi,