Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-04-14
March II.

HpLooD HORSES FOR SALE.-Being DESTROYS
IA ~ OF reducing my stock of blood horses part of
them VIII be offered at Auction the day of the Jockey
Club Race Mt Fairfield, this Spring
An opportunity rarely occurs to breeders and sports
men, OF supplying themselves with stock of equal value
and reputation.
LIST Win be offered Betsy Coles, the dam of Col
Wynns celebrated Horse Malcolm. She is in foal by
Col Whites Goliah whose reputation is too well known
to the public to require animadverson She thirteen
years old this Spring, and though blind is in fine health
retains her fine appearance and is lively and spirited
as she ever was. She her sweepstakes at three
years old under the direction of Col. White to whom
reference is made for her excellent performance as
racing was then but little in vogue this part of the
country She was put to breeding the Spring
never ran another race Her pedigree, equal to that of
any Nag IN the country, may be found in the Turf Re-
of sale. W '
2dy. Will be offered the Maid of Athens splendid
chestnut, out of the dam of Malcolm by Harrsons Old
Director; "a favorte Of Sir Arcy also in foal by
Goah She is six years old this Spring large and fine
ooking has had two Colts by Sir Charles the first of
which, died at few days old; and the other of last
Spring refused four hundred dollars cash for at fort
night old The Maid of Athens never started publicly
She was taken with the distemper while in training at
years old and afterwards badly curbed that 1t was
thought advisable to put her TO breeding. She was
promising FLY, and ran several excellent trials.
3dly VIII be offered two FLIES by Mr. Johnson s cole
braied Sir Charles out of thoroughbred Mare One
OF them (Lilly Lewis three years old this Spring nd
the other (aura) two years old this Spring They are
very stout and likely. The Charles FLIES always run
The dam OF Malcolm has been put seven seasons and
has had five oas, four of which have been raised 10 be
grown.
LIST Malcolm, who made distinguished race having
beaten many Of the finest horses in the Union in lone
races and quick time; among them the Justly ccc,
brated OKelly, Annette, and Goah His race al Law
rencevie in which he beat the latter and several other
fine horses, among the best ever run in America
for atho he contended for every heat he ran the third
heat of four miles iii the unparalleled time of egbt mi
nues and four seconds
2nd. The Maids of Athens, who was injured
3rdly. Count Platof, by Tariff, who, although foun-
dercd severely three times before ne was two years old
won sweepstakes and several other credtabe races
And lastly the fine Filly Fleurete, who under many
disadvantages, was second last Spring, in what MI
Adams said, the best Colts ever run al Fair
field; and though beaten herself, by Col Wynn's Mer-
lin Colt after severe contest she beat several others
of the FIRST oder of which had been winners else
where. Col. Wynn thought highly of her that he
entered her in two of the heaviest stakes of last fall n,
Tree Hill and BALTIMORE but she also rot cripped nd
will never run aganThese are Horses of fine appear
ance.
The Editor of the Sporting Magazine under the arti
Gle IA Peep at the Old Dominion" (yol 3d. page 81
says " There were seventy-two Race Horses in tl,e
Stables at New Market among them, Malcolm shone
conspicuous for his noble figure and elastic carriage
The sale will be made without reserve or limitation
credit Of six months, for negotiable notes with az.
proved endorsers. JOS. Nj. SHEPPARD
APni T. Holds