Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-06-06
THE IMPORTED HORSE
HeAUf0rseD


"iLL stand again, at my stable In Meeklenburg,
w Virginia and will be let to at $50 the
sonone dollar TO the Good aud extensive
turage, divided and well enclosed, and servants board
gratis All possible prevent accidents escapes
out no liability Tor either Gentlemen may be assured
mat all care will be taken Of with foas by their
Sides and they fed, twenty five cents per day, and will
be kept as much possible to themselves with other
mares IN their own situation The cej the
LIST day March aud will end the 4lh day July Mares
that missed last season. II accompanied by another will
be put gratis; if not, will be charged halt price
HEpGFoRD got by the great racer and stallion in
England, Fiho Da Pu,a-Yes, Fiiho Da Euta-ihe best
race horse OF his day. and is still, thought, in the North oil
England to be equal 10 the great Eclipse himself Flo,
is by HsPhaza The best Sir Peter Teaze the best
son Of the neverbes,en Highyer. the best Hrrod,
the best son OF Tasr the best Of Partner. &c., SC.
See English Stud Book. I,
Mics Craigie, the dam OF Hedgord and Birming am,
full brothers, was got by the celebrated Orv who
vercd at so guiness mare, gune as 10 the groom
her dam, Msrchoness, by Lurcher-her grandsm Miss
Cosden by Phenomenon, Sc, Sxc.-Scs American Turf
Register, page 262. volume 4. II horse had better
b!ooda richer pedigreeI would love TO mark
that horse 10 me- that too might profit by him. Aud vet
there areJhose who endeavorcd to despol him. rather
insidiousiy misIead the public Judgment See A. I. n.
vol 9TH, pages 327 5I3 5i6:-and for answer to which
must refer you to Hedgords present years hand b
too long for Insertion here. Any gentleman eau obtain
one on application by letter. regret that this is the
y mode left me, 10 bring this to the public eye-AnJ
now, word Of Kindness Barimore-a frank pointed
writer in the T. Rwhose opinions in some instances
nave accorded with my Yet, in some (ong ayo)
we have widely differed; and in his remarks in the Fee
brary No 81. most widely 10 several Of the late inn
y to those Heds ford. who is 81 MAY venture to
thsow my experience in the balance with his Come let
us reason together: Let me tell him. born under
the rooi OF him, who, from the year ITO, lat ea had
lieut. all his powers 10 the Improvement OF blood stock up
TO the year 1873 (his deah) and l. myseifhave know
from the year 1885, Miss Sianme kin and III her stock
have been perfectly acquainted wi as his properly BAY
Richmond Porto Shark, Domed Precipitae- and Robin
Redbreast-"ll imported. knew Obscu,iy, Dare Devil
Bedford Comoran DArlingon Stirling, Citizen, Arch
duke, knowey, Sir Harry all the imported horses
too numerous to name; aud sill believe, know noun
aineer IRON one OF the golden fleece armed " h what
nad the vanity TO think was experience; aud seeing Mr.
Jacksons advertisement about Hedgford and Autocrat
ventured TO New York. aud gave the horses strict
examinations; aud them as now, avowed my opinion de
cidediy in favor Of edgford he gsy airy lofty and
active, though cripple, and poor; the other so; both
horses OF height; what ascendancy Autocrat could
have over him. according your she wing can't see
although all that Baore has said Of Auiocrat may be
but half his due; yet claim Tor Hedgior, much more
HproPos! hand Barnore TO hiend, a Judge al
my ieh--no an advocate for importation. He swears
by all the powers above, the gentleman could never
nave seen TIE horse-Exclans oh! he has mis- ed him
wider than ever man did miss horse in the world
Why, sir, thought him of the gayest, prettiest
fore. handed horses ever in my lie; with more
evidence oil blood about him. Mountains, indeed Two
TO against you my Lord Yes sir, and il you carry
out your principle Of small horse and FORM should
turn more than thousand 10 az .ios youa prime Pile
100 PLAN Tor argnmen-a pgny against giant, &c. sc.
Without reputation racer" beg leave TO re-
mind Barnore, that Hedgford about one third of his
longest races-wss second in about another third
NE o'srs among many good horses dgraced HIM
SELL lie ran more ooIishly in a number short races
IMAM any o'her horse ever did-n fact, ought
have started in but oil the whole number See
lbs hrst six races, Tor example
Ills first race at Chester, Ma 5h 1928, two mile he
which he won al two heats he only he should yer
have run IN, although he his only three mile y
His next in four days after the PAlenne stakes
% soveeigns each, IA subscribers the Of
cond horse TO receive 100 soveregns Castle
pole and go once round In this he second
TO Holson giving him three pounds; both belonging 10
Mr.. Myton, who the whole prize. PRAY. NV Lord
is not here the clesres evidence speed aud bottom
gwen by the colt, in the short spare four DAYS
Could he be in order Tor both races Aud his ne xt
three races all round and distance and he came
second in all three giving still evidences of great
speed But his sixth Noting ham, the very
next day alter running the above once round aud a dis
lance which race two and half miles out, (l6
scnbersD which he also Now my Lord here are
the six first races OF colt the first is miles heats.
The sixth is two and half miles, both of which he wins
Ills Tour intermediate short comes
III second Ia all iour, beating many fine col,s-and yet
without reputation a racer" Hedgiord was I6 or Is
times hrsi or second in his longest In Eng the
great aud hard contested between Handle tonan aid
Diamond lett the nation in doubts which was the
best horse. So in America AT Newmarket, the hard
contested between Wrangler and Sir Archy lett us
IN doubts as 10 which the best horse WraBger died
young But time has proven, That Sir Archy, although
beaten and second ranks second no horse now In
England the two True Blues broihers- the one a
race horse the other not In breeding the proposition
was reversedthe did, the other er failed 10
get racers But il has been left modern times TO Disco
that horse win all his or he left it'll
out reputation as facera doctrine long exploded by
evident experiences doctrine, to which YOU nor any
other rejecting gentleman submit; upon the sigh
est cast oil the The in which
hunted down, and reputation" falsely pulled up now
days.
Reputation, unstable, tickle dame,
S s,, hyes an hour or tina, hour the same
Byovsry whiting wind as Ger the plain it pass.
Petersburg, March 1Ith. I03--wf2OtbMav