Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-05-16
THE IMPORTED HORSE
E4edgford.

Eaedgford,
SWiLL stand again at my Stable in Meckienburg,
w virginia aud will be let to mares at $50 the
son-one dollar TO the groom Good and extensive pas
'nrage, divided aud well enclosed and servants board
gra An possible care to proven, accidents escapes
but no hbiiy Tor either. Gentlemen may be assured
nat all care will be taken oil with oais by their
sides aud they FED, twenty five cents per day. and will
De Arpt as much as possible TO themselves, or with other
mare 10 Their avn sua ~ The season d the
Isl day OF March aud will end the + day Of July Mares
mat 's'ed last season. IL accompanied by another will
be put gratis; II not, will be charged hall price
iiEDGfoRp was got by the giss, racer an stallion Ia
Enginj, fiiho Da pula- Yes. FLio Da Futa-the hes,
race horse Of his day. aud is s hong in the North OF
Engia,i' to be equal 10 HE great Eclipse himself F,ihc
IS 10y Haptaz,fd the best OF Sir Peter Teaze the hes,
son OF the never beaten Hghhyer the hes, SOU OF Hrrod
'le best son IL Tartar the hes, sol, of Partner So
See E,gish Stud Book
Miss Craige. the dam OF Hedg:orl and rirming ham,
n'i oro'bsr- was got by the celebrated Orv who co.
vcieu al on guneas mare, aud guineas 10 the groo-
ner a'i", Marchioness, by Luieher-her grandAm Mis-.
Ccsden 10y Phenomenon, &c, &c.-See American Turl
Register page 262, Volume :. Il ever horse had better
nho--'fivher prigrce-- would love gentlemen mark
that horse TO me-, tia, too might profit by him. Aud We,
mere are those who endeavOred sspoii him. or rather
'ns'",ou'y msead the public jidgmen'. See A. 4. Il.
vol H. pages 327, 5l3. 5i6:-and Tor answer u which
must refer yoa to iedgfrI's present. years hand bill
100 long Tor insertion here. Any gentleman can obtain
ohe on application 10y letter regret that this is the on.
y mode Lett me, TO bring this to the public .ye-And
now, wcri OF Kindness Barioe-a -frauk. p,in,ed
wrier IN The T. R.-whose opinions in some instances
nave accorded with my Yet, in some (loy avo)
we have widely differed; ani in his remarks in the Fr.
oruay NO "a most widely, to several Of the late i'm.
poroons. ls my purpose here 70 eonfue y.eli ,nsin.
y 10 those on fe'igiord Who IL b.? May venture TO
miow NY experience in the balance with his, Come e,
us reason together. Let me tell Him. was horn ,n,e,
The ROOT oil him, who from the year l770 lat leash had
e" ." s powers TO the improvement Of blood stcrk M
TO The year 1873 (hs dea,h)-snd L. myseifhave known,
rom The yearl7S6, Miss Sanme kin aud III her stock /
nave been perfectly acquainted as his property Raw
tic'.noDd, Porto Shark, Dioned Prcciptaie and n oh
nedOreast-all imported. knew Ohscuity Dare Devil
Bedford Comorsn Darlington, Stirling, Ciizen Arch.
klrV. sir D.sru IL
TOO numerous TO name; and still believe know noun.
aneer 'fon one OF the golden fleece, armed wi, hat
n'u the vanity 10 think was experience; and seeing Mr.
''Vhsohs advertisement about lledsord anl Auiorrat
venturedio New York, aud gave the horses several rc,
examinations aud then, as now, avowed my opinion de.
c"euy ia Avor OF Hehg ford: lie was CAV arv ov and
active though cripple aud poo; the other not SO: bo
horses oil height; and what asceudancy Auocra, ou
over n, according 10 your she wing, can't see;
aihongh an That Ba'iuore has said of Auiocra NAV he
ou' nan MS due: yet, claim Tor lIedgiorl much more
1PTopo'! hand Barimore to a i,ienJ a ;uLye =,
my 'S'.-ho' on advocate for importation. He swear.
ny All TIE powers abovc, the gentleman could never
nave seen T. horseExcaims ola! he has mis- ed hin,
We' 'nan ever mrn did miss horse in The worid-
why, sur, thought him che of the gayes, prc,ties,
lore handed horses ever saw in NV lille. vi,h mo-.
evidence OF blood about him. Mountains indeed, Two
70 one against YOU my Lord Yes sir, and il you cary
OUT your principle oil small horse aud high FORM should
u more than thousand ag,usi you--a principle
100 PLAN Tor argumen'--a pgmy against giant, &c Sc
~, 'nou' reputation as rscei!" beg leave TO re.
NINA bamoe, that Hedgiord about ono. third of his
the n,hr az second in about another third and in
VIC among many good horses, him
.' ne ran more ooishiy III number OF short races
man any other horse d!--in fact ought meyer In
nave started III but one race oil the whole number SEE
bis irs six races, for example
Ills FIRST race at Chester Nav 9Th 1922 ,wo nil, -.
which he won al two heats, (e only race he shoulJ
nave run H. although lie his only three mile race
nus mex race, IN tour days alter, the Pdenne stakes of
on soveeigns each IA subscibcrs the owner of The
cond horse 10 receive 100 ereie rs 10 Start al the Cas,I
pole ana 20 once round. In this race he came in second
10 Hoison giving him three pounds; both belonging TO
mr. Myuon, who won tile whole prize. PRAY NV Lard
IS not here The ceares evidence of both speed and bo
gwen by the colt, in the short space of four DAYS
Iouu he be IN order Tor both so of his uex
hree races all once round and distance and he came in
second in all lhree giving still higher evidences Of re,
speed But his sixth race Noting ham, the yetv
heN' u"y alter running the above round aud dis
Nrrn race was two and half miles out (6 SUBJ
scfioers2 which 'e also Now, my Lord here are
me SIX hfs races of coli: the first is two miles heats
me siS' Is two aud hall miles both OF which he wins
Ills Tour intermediate are short ones and he Gomez
III second In all iour, beating many fine col sand vet
without reputation as racer Hedgford was I6 or Is
times irsi or second in his longest races In EnplnI m.
g,ea ana hAri-eonested race between Hambeionisn and
oianohu ielt the nation in doubts which was the
oesl morse. So IN America. At Newmarket the hard
contested race between Wrangier aud Sir rcly Left rs
IN doubts as TO which the best horse Wransler died
young Dut uine has proven iIat Sir Arcly although
beaien and second, ranks to no or Sc now In
England the two True Blues were brothers the one
race horse the other not In breeding the proposiou
was revesed-ihe did, the other never failed 10
get racers But has been left modem times 10 DISCO
ve hat horse must win all his races or he is left h
out rePvtsiion as facera doctrine lonp expIoded lac,
e.'ent experiencea doctrine, 10 which YOU nor any
oier rejecting gentleman submit upon The s,;ghi.
est cast OF the eye the in which character s
hunted down. and reputation falsely pulled up a.
days.
Arpuistion, unstable, fckle dame
Scarce lives an hour, that hour same;
Mnh i1ce down bent, is the holding grass
AL, ny every whHng wind as Ger tho plain pass.
wy hor"' aueu' JOHN e. G0ODE.
refer onTg' NJ arch 18th. I03--wl20hMAy
u mas been stated 70 tho A. r. r. that Precpae died on his