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

eSOhTah,
VHNHiS distinguished Stallion, of the best of
Il ECLIPSE, VIII stand the present season at my stable,
Spring Grove, Hanover county, Va, miles North of
Richmond, III from Hanover Courthouse z from the
Merry Oaks, and from Goodals Tavern at $50 the
season; Ia deduction of $40 will be made paid within
the season, which will expire the LIST of July next0
$40 to insure mare to be in foal (parting with the
mare orfeits the insurance money! SO the single leap
to be paid when the is served and 81 the Groom
IN every instance Any gentleman that will make out
lot OF SIX mares, will only be charged with FIVE which if
paid within the season. will only be $33 33 cts per mare
Those who put mares last Goah and did not
get colts will he insured this year for the price of the
season do assure the public he is uncommonly
vigorous, and foal-geter There is scarcely a
mare that was put to him last spring my ncighborhood
but what is in foal
have made ample arrangements with good pastures
sown in rye and lots attached good herds grass
dows, under strong fences and failing streams for
the accommodation of Mares with separate stalls TO feed
each mare to herself If required % cents per day
servants board gratis My manager who a very tsty
man, will superintend the management of Goliah and
the mares, if should be absent at any time Il calculate
to be very little from home during the season) Every
care VIII be taken TO prevent accidents but RESPONSE
pinty ior any that may happen.
Goliah is light chestnut the color of his SIRE years
old this spring. full feet inches high and as to SYM
metry OF limbs and general appearance, have
seen ms superior; and my opinion is borne by all
good and impartial Judges who have him since he
left the turf has farther been admitted he has less
superfiuous flesh than any horse when in high order
and very seldom exceled in action
To give full description of all the races Goah has
run wonId take up too much room orfnn
like this suffice it say, he has run all distances from
mile to sixteen and been successful winner az tbcn,
all, making great tme-sometimes has made had race
when IL was obvious to all he in bad health The
season he was years DID, he much injured in his
feet that he brought from Long Island where he was
raised) by Captain James J. HARRISON Virginia who
rested and greatly improved him. make first
rate races afterwards. In fact often heard Cant Hair
rson say he thought Goah equal to any horse of his
day, any distance, when in condition To run piece
signed ObSeTreT, III the American Turf Register and
Sporting Magazine vol 5, p 605 august MOI SAYS Go
liah won nine and lost six. This statement NAV
all he no
run. saw him lose n mile at Norfolk that he
ought to have won, if he had been differently
His family is OF the purest blood and best racers (Sce
the certificates of Messrs Badger and Livingston below
His full sister when only three years old who had ne
yer run but one and that match for 1000 Dollars
mile heats the fall after she three years oldwas
soon afterwards sold to Capt j. Heth near Richmond
tor $500 for one half; and Mr.. j. c. Stevens of New
York, who then and now has the mana cement of Her
authorized 60 challenge any colt of her are for 5OO0
dollars, which did, and it was not taken up The
Spring shw three years old she was beaten in stake
mile heats at heats-she winning the first hcat-in
very bad condition to make good She run in two
large stakes last fall the Union Course Long Is.
land and won them both with case amounting nearly 10
5000 Dollars Nledoc sold for 10000 dollars and Midas
could not have been purchased for 900 the fall he died
lately gave oOOO dollars for Col Johnsons half Of Co
Pedigree qf the Chestnut Horse Goiial
He was got by the celebrated horse American
Eclipse his (Goliahs) dam was got by Mendoza a full
brother Sir Walter by Hickory out of old Netetop
by imported Diomed; his dam got by the imported
horse Expedition; his G g; dam "Maid of The Oaks
y. 2. q
Shark hisg. g. g dam by Gen. Nelson's Rockingham
by Partner; G. e. g. g. dam by True Wing; his O. o. O.
g. G. 6. dam by Col Baylors horse Gallant by Fear.
Rcguns by Reguus Who was BY GodpipSin %ra
S Sorse ogeS T6c Go e. e G%m by the imported
dam of the celebrated Mcdoc and Midas: Mendoza
the sire of the dam of Golah aud full brother TO
Sir Walter was got by Hickory; his dam, Nettc-
top by imported DIOmed; dam by importedIShark;
dam by Lindsey Arabian e dam by Mari. Anthony,
his gg gg dam by Silver Eye: his G g G e dam by
CTs%l9r9 MS dag g. dam BY imported Janus his
ander Spotiswood of Spottsylyana county Va The
dam Of Goliah the dam of Mcdoc and the dam of Mi.
das were all bred by me, and the above Pedigree
rect and true. Bella BADGER
Goiah bred by me- and his Pedigree as given by
MIR Badger is correct.
sept 20M, 1898 WALTER LIVINGSTON.
Goliah more than once, has two miles in 3 min
utes and 80 seconds The race he won az Fairfield
running niles was done IN 81 minutes and % seconds
which Is enough to show he possessed both speed and
bottom Two Of his colts have dropped this Spring
they arc very likely
y. s. Gentlemen wishing to purchase bloodcd horses
of any kind would do well call the subscriber
they can be had very reasonable terms.
March lo5 2awM laval w WHITE.
d OUiSA ELK CREEK LAND FOR SALE
q DESTROYS Of removing to the West offer for sale
the tract Of Land which reside formerly the resi-
dence Of Joseph Sanddge dccd) lying on the waters
Of Elk Creek and Long Branch, which affords rood
portion Of very valuable Low Grounds The tract con
tains 7g2 81 by late survey of which there is LARGE
portion Of first Tobacco Land uncIeared besides some
very valuable Lots, wen set IN clover The improve
mens are, dwelling house, with six rooms and GOOD
cellar; large framed Barn 20 feet wide and 36 feet lono
framed Stable, 26 feet square, with all necessary out
houses and a spring Of excellent water with several
other springs in different parts Of the Land.
The terms viii be accommodating, and do not hcs
tate TO say, with good force, that the money could be
made of the land BY the time the last payment would be
required Of tle purchaser deem IL unnecessary to
give minute description Of the Land as presume those
who wish to purchase, will first view it. will only say
10 health it is not surpassed by any In the nechbor
hood. Any person wishing to purchase would do we'll
in viewing this before purchasing elsewhere as am
confident the quality Of The land and the payments
would be great nducemcnt to any who Is DESTROYS
Of purchasing.
Any wishing 90 view the land and know the
terms viii apply TO the subscriber, on the premises
JOSEPH S. DICKINSON
Louisa, March 81. IO7--vG,gg