Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-03-20
THE THoRoUGH.BRED RACE HORSE
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XK7iLL stand the ensuing season at BUCKINGHAM
w Court House, and at my residence, the Physic
Spring, IN Buckingham county. The will
mence OH the 10Th OF March, and cnd the 18th July
1ermS.Fwenty dollars the season. due ut the cxpra-
ton of the season, and ii not then discharged the
of individuals will be rcqured-SU the leap payable
the time OF rendering the service $50 insurance. paya
BILE as soon the is asccrtaned to be in ioalse
ing, exchanging, parting with the in any way,
WILL in all be considered equivalent the
ccrtaning of her being in fuaand 80 cents cash TO the
groom in every instance.
Gentlemen at distance who are DESTROYS of obtaining
colts from this celebrated horse, send their
the Physc Spring they will be fed grain for %
day. and good pasuragc afforded gratis. Strict
ton will be paid to them, but without liability for acct.
dents or escapes.
Gloster is now rising years DID, of beautiful
blood bay is posscsscdo great muscular power activity
a lofty bearing, and perfect symmetry ofform, &c.
PERFORMANCES
His performances the turf such as cntitle him
to high standing among finest horses lie ran al
New Market for the Proprctors purse two mile heats
in the Spring of 1852 winning with both heats, and
beating seven first rate horses among which Mr.
Whites Collier, Che winner of many races, and the
bea,cr of Sally Hornet, Andrew, Polly Hopkins and
Virginia Iayor,) and Mr. Seldcn's Sparrowhawk In
this Gloster dstanced Mr. Johnsons Nullfer and
two others. The same he Norfolk and al
though out of order and permanently injured by severe
strain, yet he second best and cOntendcd fo the
purse three heats running the second and third heats
the very short time of Im 49s and 3m ass. Gentlemen
who saw the declared that he had done himself
honor considering his order and the injury which lie
had sustained in the race, than he did New Market
where he beat horses. Since them Glostcr has
not been the turf
Pedigrce-Gloster was got by Sir Charles whose
pedigree is too well known to require repetition here
His dam was by Sir Alfred; his dam by the imported
6 & g dam by the imported Bedford g & G dam by
Cripple, Lonsdale, Arists,ie s Sc. '''y' ""'''
Glostcr was bred, and is now owned by Mr.. Christie
pher s. Morrss, of Gloucester county, who lately sold
colt CPurton) for $4,000 Purton and the dam Of Clos
ter are half brother and sister.
n foni- nd Tho
cessary, produce the certificates of the respect
able gentlemen, proving his colts to be remarkably fine
GARLAND BROWN
Physic Spring, March 3. gs-w4w
NREY BEARD-This very popular stallion. bred
IN by Richard Singleton, Esq, of South Carolina
VIII stand the ensuing at the subscribers stable
IN Nelson county, Va 10 miles south of Rockfsh Gap
and % miles west of Charlottesville, the moderate
price OF 20 dollars the season. payable the expiration
thereof 30 dollars insurance. to be paid the
mare is ascertancd to be in foa parted with Fifty
cents, cash. in each case the groom Very extensive
and variety Of wccnclosed pasture will be furnished
gratis consisting of ryeelds, timothy and orchardgas,
lots The subscriber is well prepared to do that justice
which is due from the proprie of a stallion to the
owners OF mares, any III Virginia. and exeror
ON his part shall be wanting to render that satisfaction
which rs so important to his interest Mares with colts
VIII be kept separate from other Mares and should any
be sent before oang, separate lots with shelters pro
vded for the purpose Mares will be beautifully fed will
grain, when requested % cts per day Servants sem
with will be boarded gratis every effort to pre-
vent accidents or escapes but cannot be liable for any
charged but for FIVE
GREY BEARD is without doubt the cheapest horse
now standing in Virginia. taking into consideration his
unexceptonabe blood, fine size and appearance toge
ther with. the remarkably promising appearance of his
get, even from small Mares which of the mos
popular stations in Virginia have entirely failed 10 give
sufficient size for any purpose.
The season will commence the LIST day of March, ant
terminate the LIST day of July. Grey Beard is rising
years DID, perfect health and condition. has proven
himself n remarkably sure ioal-getter.
Feb. 81. [94-wtlMay] JNO. B. COLES.
PEDIGREE.
Grey Beard was got by Koscusko, his dam the i'm
ported mare Psyche, bred by Lord Derby, was got by
Sir Peter Teazle. (See Turf Register page 427 vol A.
Comparison Of Grey BeardS Pedigrcs oiM Sir .4rchyS
King licrod got Bordeaux, out of u Cygnct mare.
bordeaux got Bah, outof Speranza sister to SaltIam
Bah produced Psyche, by Sir Peter Teazlc.
Psyche produced Grey Beard, by Koscusko.
Herod got Highfyer. Hghhyer got Sir Peter Teazle
Sir Peter Teazlc got Psyche Grey Boards dam.
l1erod got Anvil. Anvil got Anvlina of an
Eclipse, who produced Lottery, who produced oscusko
King Herod got Florizel out of a Cygnct mare
Florizel got Diomed of Spectator mare
Diomed got Sir Archy out of a Rockingham mare
Iierod got Eighayer. Highhyer got Rockingham.
1t will be seen from the above, that Sir Archy has
Herod blood both sides; and Grey Beard in addition
to his being his grandson, has Herod blood through
different horses-Bordeaux, HghAycr and Anvil
Thus, II combination of l1erUd and Eclipse blood is
to be valued better bred horse cannot be found Eve
mas been esteemed of the first order, the best of their
day The great cxcellency of Sir Afcly rs n stallion
IS supposed to be derived from his immediate descent
from King Herod.-(Sce Turf Register vol 3 n IOg !
Highyer which the great grand sire, both of Sir Ar
chy and Grey Beard. JNO b. COLES
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