Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-03-27

II a sinbe M CHA loffe
Courthouse, Va, ON the LIST day Of February 1885 at
$50 the season, payable the LIST day OF July n, which
time the expres$l00 the insurance 10 be- Maid
as soon it is asccrtancd that the mare il with fsl
tpang with the before that fact is for
ies the insurance) Any gentleman becoming rcspon-
sble for or putting mares shall pay for 5 only In
every case 81 will be required to the groom Good and
extensive pasturage will be furnished gratis mares
"a WIZ, gram az - cents per day II Is9nired
pans will be taken to prevent accidents escapes but
l viii not DC 1d for any that may
Feb IL l92-wtJ WYATT CALDWELL
PERFORMANCES.
Clarets first appearance the turf was in 1888
when years old. At New Market Craven Meeting he
H. colts ST. 10; tillics ST. h.; Alb NJ az subscti-
bers) by Lncius, by Emilius and Anglesca by SULTAN
oes' dang b a sy Loy and joanna BY sultan Of
ret was good third Betting to against Claret, who
Stakes OF % SOW each r. NJ (5 subs.) at the second
spring meeting for handicap plate of $50 A. r.; and
at .ne July nSe,ng Tor handicap sweepstakes of 10
AtStamiord, July l7tl The Noblemen and Gentlcmcn's
plate of 80 SOW, thfee years old St II H.; four St
Id; five, st b.; six, o St Id. and aged . ST, 10 lb
the winner of cup sweepstakes to carry h. extra
&c.-heats tioice r0usd-
MIR. Wilson's b. C. Clarct by Chateau Margaux
years old
MIR. Q 'Connor's b. g. Carlton, 4 years old, 2
Id: Exeters b. Aiantlla SISTER to Greenman-
Mex, dayTown Plate of so SOW; for 3 year old colts
b. and FLIES ST. h. horses that have won onse
this year carry BIB, extra twice 5b thrice or more,
lb-heats once round
Id Exeter's B. c. Imam by Sultan (brothcr to
Mr. w Wilson's b. c claret, years old (alb. ex.)
Col peels b. f. Malibran by whisker. a.
Malibran won four times this year New Market
Huntingdon, Aug. l3-rhe Hinchnbrook plate of
90 SOW; heats once round
Mr. Wilson she. Claret, years old, lO1 lbs. 3 l
Mr. Bason's b Banquet, years old li0lbs. 3 ,
MIR Pigots bl Ia. Coroner, aged, l25 lbs. 4 9 3
! Id. Exeter's b. f. Mantilla by Sultan 90 lbs 9 DIR
Tins was an excecnt in which he beat the ccle
brated horses Coroner Banquet and Manla, sister to
Grccnmantlc, winner of the Oaks, at three heats
"Wednesday, Aug 1.-The Members Plate of so SOW,
&c, heats round:
Mr.. Wilson's b. c. Clarct, 3 yrs. old, l03lbs /
% Bacchus's b. f. Lady Charlotte, by Gallon 3
yss. old, 81 lbs. 32
Blosssb b; m. waterwtch, 5yrs. old, by Whale
Won easily. Lady Charlotte won races this year,
and Waterwitch races in 1881.
Newmarket Houghton Getting, October 2n-Finy
pounds for two years old fcalhcr three ST. h. four
ST. ylb; five, 9s h.; six, st h.; aged, St 10 h.
Last three miles of the b. equal uree Mules aud for
ty5fce yards-ttoesc horses started:
MIR Wilsonsb. C. Claret, years old. 1903 ID.
Id. Clarendons CHI t. Daura by Revellcr years old
Mr.. MIills's b.f Juana by Waxy Pope, years,
:" Stanleys b. c. by Whaebone or Little John, 9
Harts b. f. Bashfu by Sir Patrick, . wears.
.. Chifheys b. f.by Emilius ofS6oveer, 3 years,
Id Cheserield's b. Dirce by Partisan, 3 years,
Mr.. FoNs b. Tesane by Whisher, years,
w Edwardss ch. c. by Scarborough, . years.. -
J Edwards's CHI. c. Tim by Middleton, 3 gears, 10
Forth 5 CHI C. Robinson Crusoe by Hclenus = yrs III
Guly's b. e. Deceiver by Phantom, 3 years IL
Won easily and in beautiful sylc 4 TO against Cln
et-Datura beat this year Sir Mark Woods famous Luz
celia Protocol Hawkcr, and Byzantium 2 ID miles nj
Ascot Heath; won the Kings Plate at the same place
beating langush and two others; beat The Witch Twin
ner SIX times this year, and Dnah for the King plate
beat The Cardinal and Vagrant, for the Northampton
shire cup stakes, 90 subs) twice round the Coun
try Plate OF 20 SOW. l2 miles, beating Wilma winner
four times, and Caalonian, winner times beat at
Abingdon that extraordinary horse Little Red Rover
miles; beat Lucetta the b. course, ran second for
the Handicap Plate of El00 at Newmarket beating The
Saddlcr Lucetta Salute, Baso, and another; ID j. nmc
than two miles Several others in this were rood
runners Drce beat Cactus, Toby, Angesca, Lucius
winner of the Riddlcsworh stakes i-Catholic Mali
bran, and many others, this year Deceivcr has beat
Titus, Juba, Allegro, NC Tesane sweepstakc 2
miles, (l3 subs beating RousstYu and Pantoiine,
In 1894 Claret again TRAPPED, and was first Jarore
for the Oatlands stakes, oftc great stakes New
market ID. J. upwards of miles in which were en-
gagged Galata Vespa winners of the Oaks 1888, Trustee
Sir Robert, Quatetto, Chantlly Anne Titus Malibran
&c. all good But early in the spring and before
ne had run in public, he unfortunately met with ruck
in taking sweat and thereby injured his off fore co
and knee, prevent his running and render il me-
cessary to throw him of train altogether The above
were the only times of his starting, and he not run at
al Stnee ms accident which unfortunately arrested his
career, in the midst of the most lacring success and
at an age when his had just begun deyelope
themselves
The performances of Caret indicate that he possessed
the Characteristic game and bottom of his stock. The
races en ne 'os ee'e short che on Me ottdr hand he
ICON az eeeFy instance 1cept 0ne tehon ho cnrfied three
| heatS and iong distances
! Claret is rich dark bay about feet inches high
OF good length, and great substance and power He is
a neat and highly finished model Of the highmecd
racer, exhibiting in his form The best and most accurate
proportions, and the greatest symmetry beauty His
head, eye, and neck very ne Ills shoulder large
deep, strong, and obquc his back short with n loin
wide and little arched, and very strong; his body well
ribbed and deep and his limbs clean well proporioned
easy IN their motion, and strong he has fine bone and
firm dry muscle He is horse Of admirable form and
beauty, where nothing could be adcd tc; adrantage
nothing taken away and hardly any thing altered Ills
blood ,Jform performances, the racing qualities of his
Stock his size, good temper, and fine action all assure
us he VIII prove valuable acquisition this country
PEDIGREE.
lie oaed in 1880, and got by that capital racer
ana stallion Chateau Margaux, the best four mile of
hS day winner of fourteen four mile ruces, (includng
X Z. races,) out IF tjfecn and who won TWENTY-FIVE
times on the most fashionable in England His
dam by Partisan of the bc0 and stations
OF his day his grandam Sverail by Gohanna tie best
four mile horse ot his day. and equally celebrated as
stallion; his or. grandam by Orvlle who covered at
E02 los out of the dam of the famous stall
lions Rubens, Castre Selm, DC by Alexander High.
fycr-Alfr ed-Engincer-B Nation dam by Cade--
Lass of the Mill by Old Traveler-AIis Makcless by
Young reyhound-Parlncr-M Miss Does dam by Wood
cock-Croits Bay BaIb--Dcsdamona 8 dam by Makeess
out of Old thornton by Brimmcr- Dicky Pierson-Bur-
ton Barb
Chateau Margaux got by Whalebone his dam
Wasp by Gohanna-IIighhycr-C hanticcers dam by
EcliPse-Rosebud by Trap--Mss Belsea by Reguus--
Bartctts Childcrs-HoncywOod Arabian-dam of the
Two True Blues. He was splendid racer, especially
at long distances, winning all his engagements the
~ Course. AT years old he started times ad ieon
nine ruccs, and at years he started ci times ,cio
losing Ms colts running stih ereat sue
cess IN Engiqnd having and better winners than