Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-04-11
THE IMPORTED HORSE
Hedyfop.sl

WILL stand again, at my stable in Mecklenburr.
w virginia, and will be let to at $50 the sea.
tursge divided and well enclosed and servants hoard
gratis All possible prevent accidents or escapes
but no liability for either. Gentlemen may be assured
mat all care will DO taken OF mares with oas by their
Sides and they fed, twenty five cents per and will
be Kept as much possible 10 themselves or with other
mares IN ner own situation The commenced the
Isl day oil March and will end the 4th day of July Mares
tha missed last season, accompanied by another will
beput gratis; II not, will be charged halt price
England Fho Da PutaE Yes. FTiho Do Pmtao ho y,
race horse OF his day. and is still thought, in the North of
England to be equal TO the great Eclipse himself Flho
by Haphazad, the best Of Sir Peter Teaze the hes;
son OF the beaten Hghfyer the best son OF H~roa
ie pest son OF Tartar, the best of Partner &c.. &C.
See English Stud Book.
Miss Craigie the dam of UedpCorl and R;ro;,ch ,,,
u' orohers was got by the celebrated Oryi who co.
,eeu al oV gnineas mare, and guneas 10 the groom
rel 1a'h Mnrchoness by Lurcher-her grandSm Miss
0osue" oy phenomenon, &c., &c.--See American Turf
Register, page 262, volume A. If ever bore had besr
richer pedigree would love gentlemen TO mark
mat horse 10 me- that too might profit bv him An1 r,
there are those who endeavored to despo, him. a. ,I
insidiously mislead the public Judgment See A. r r.
vol am pages ST. ol3 5l6:and for answer to which
Too long Tor insertion here Any gentleman can obtan
one on application by letter. regret that this Ia the on
~ mode lett me, to bring this to the public eye-And
now, word oil kindness TO Barimore-a frank nonted
writer in the T. R-whose opinions in some instances
nave accorded with my Yet in Some (long aooI
we nave widely differed; and in his remarks in the Fe.
Poaions tits my purpose here confne myself main
~ 10 those on Hedgiord Who is b. May Venture TO
,uom my experience in the balance with hs Come let
Us 'eason Gse'her: Let me tell him. born under
me ROOT oil him, who, from the year I77O lat leasO had
zen, all ms powers to the improvement, of blood stock up
10 The year lSl3 This l. myseIfbavc Enown
from me year 1885, Miss Slammerkin aud al her stock
nave been perfectly acquainted WITH his PROPERTY Bav
nemmond' Porto, Shark, Diomed, Precipae and Robin
ncaoreast-nh imported knew Obscury, Dare Dc viii
bedford, Comoran, Darlington, Stirling Citizen Arch
duke knowsey, Sir Harry, and all the imported horses
VOC numerous 10 name; and still believe, know noun.
taneer from one OF the golden fleece armed with what
had the vanity TO think experience; and seeing Mr.
1acksons advertisement about Hedgford and Autocr.,
Vehlured 10 New York. and gave the horses
examinations; and them as now avowed INV on;nion 40
eueo'y in iavor oil Hedgord he gay airy lofty and
acve' though cripple, and poor the other not so both
norses OIL height; and what ascendancy Auocra coulI
nave over hn according your own she wing can't
although all that Barmore has said of Auocrat NAV be
ou. nan MS que: yet claim for Hedgord, much more
"Pfpo'! hand Barmore friend. n iudpc at
my ieitInot an advocate for importation. He swear,
py all the powers above the gentleman could never
nave seen the horse-Exclains OH he has missed hin,
wider than ever man did miss horse in the world -
mhy' SIR thought him one of the gayes prettie.t
.u;Jaa horses ever saw in my Lille; with more
10 one against you, my Lord. Yes SIR and Won
out your principle OF small horse and high form We sho,
WI more .nan thousand TO one against you-a principle
wv pam LOT argnment--a pigmy agains, giant &C. Sc
" Without reputation as racei!" | beg leave IN re
NINA barmore, that Hedgord about ont. third of his
longest races--was second in about another third and in
SELL lie ran more oolishly in a number of Short races
man any other horse didn fact ought never to
have started in but one race of the whole nSr'b -
his iirst SIX races, for example
ms hrs race at Chester, May 5,h 1925 two mile heats
whch ne won al two heats (he only race he sbod
nave run In although he won his only three mile y
ms next race in four days after, the Paenne stakes Of
oo soveregas eac ia subscribers the owner of the
co,u morse 10 receive 100 soveregns at the Castle
pore ana 90 once round In this he came i'm second
10 hoison giving him three pounds; both belonging 10
Mr. Myuon, who won the whole prize. Prav nv ord
Is not mere the ceaos evidence of both speed and bottom
gwen 10y The same colt in the short space of four DAYS
Coud he be IN order for both race And so of his
ree races all once round and distance and he came in
second IN all three, giving still higher evidences of great
speed But his sixth al nottingham the yery
eA' u'y aver running The above round and dis
lance when race was two and half miles out ZIG sub
scnbersl which he also won Now nv Lord here AR.
me SIX FIRST races of colt: the first Two miles heals
e SKIN Is two and half miles, both of which he wins
his our intermediate are short ones and he
IN second in all Jour- beating many fine cos-and Vet
without reputation racer IIedgord was n; mr. re
ZINES hrSt or second in his longest In England the
an ard-contesed race between Hambetonian and
diamond, lett the nation in doubts as TO which was The
pes. morse. 80 In America. At Newmarket the hard
contested race between Wranger and Sir Archy Ie rs
III uouD's as TO which the best horse Wranocr
young. But time has proven, that Sir Arehv si,homb
peaen and second ranks second TO no horse now
Ehgand' the two True Blues were brothers, the one a
race morse, the other not. In breeding the
was reversedhe one never did, the other yer failed o
get racers But it has been left modern times 10 disco
Ver mat horse must win all his races or he is left win
Out reputation as racer--a doctrine Iono exnIod.d b.
orlueh eSPeFience-a doctrine, to which YOU nor any
o'her rejecting gentleman submit upon the sligbi
s eas' OF the eye on the in which character is
nued down. and reputation" falsely pulled up now
Reputation unstable, tickle damo
S Svarce lives an hour, or that hour the same;
WIN lace down Bent, is he noddinr grass
ny every whiting wind, as DER the psia il pass.
My Lord, adeu. JOuN ~ coODC
ee''ou'S' harch ilth l03--wi2OlhMay
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