Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-03-17
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A BEAUTIFUL thorough-bre race-horsc the pro-
IA perty of VIM. r. Johnson and Col. John L. White,
will stand the ensuing my stable in the county
of Halifax, Va at the late residence of my father, Ro
bert Hurt, 10 miles North of the Courthouse. He is
now at his stand ready TO 3 the season,
payable the goth OF July next. at which time the
son will cxpire-$l cash to the groom for each mare
$40 to ensure mare to be in foal, payable
as she is known TO be So is parted with. All
the which failed by the season of Jackson last
Spring, will be ensured this Spring Jackson at the
price of the Very extensive excellent and well
enclosed pastures gratis Separate wheat lots have been
laid down for and colts they will be fed however,
if required at % cents per day. and servants sent with
mares, boarded gratis. Every necessary attention will
for eth either, : - '' ' WI Y" W. :" HURT Iifr.g
Halifax, February TO- 93-w4w
DESCRIPTION
Jackson is beautiful blood bay colored, with
markably black legs and TAIL without any white
full l6 hands higheigh years old this spring; of fine
body, very full in his MUSCLES and most beautifully
formed in all particulars with activity and spirit
surpassed by any horse whatever.
PERFORMANCES.
The spring he three years old, when in wretched
ORDER he beaten by Bonncts of Blue and Pilot in the
great sweePstake of $500 each, 10 subscribers Long
Island. Spring 1881 when years old he was let 10
mares, and his colts very promising Spring 1899,
when years old he the Proprietor's purse Mon
mouth Races New Jerscy0 beating True Blue, Queen
Dido and Juliet. The next week he won the Socie
tvs Purse at the Duchess County Races New York,
beating Mr.. Shermans Dewitt Clinton, and Mr. Badg
mare Celeste beat him the Duchess Course, N Y
mile heats, in 3m Sos and 3m 52s. The next week,
won Proprietor OF three hundred dollars,
on Long Island, beating General Irwin Lara, Mr. Snc-
dcker's Robin Hood, Mr.. Stcvcnson's Screamer dis
tancng Angelica, Ripley, Amanda, and two others
fIc then for the post sweepstakc Of $4,000, four
mile heats at Baltimore, which was won by Sir
Andrew Spring 1883, Jackson, years old the Jock
cyCiub Purse, Emile heats at the Eagle Course ~ j. at
heats, beating Uncle Sam and Virginia TayloTa very
quick race, the ~ miles in 23m 5Ss. May 1888,
the Union Course, for the Proprietor's Purse, mile
heats, he beaten by Black Maria at heats coming
"a for each heat, beating Virginia Taylor, Rola and
Alice Grey, in the racc-he and Maria running the Sd
heat in the unprecedented time of 5n As. The
week he won the Societys Purse Of $500, mile heats,
the Duchess Course, N " at hts beating the dis
tnguisled horse o Kelly and otiers-O Kelly win.
ming the I'd heat Fall 1893, he the Jockey Club
Purse at Brunswick, New Jersey, mile heats beating
easily others His last the Union Course,
Long Island for The Jockey Club Purse Of GOO mile
heats--in which he distanced by Alice Grey
and Black Maria, through mistake in the rider, who
had orders not to for tho first heat and deceived
in the distance, it having been shortened to 1870 yards for
four miles WILLIAM X. JOHNSON.
PEDIGREE.
Joseph II yanmaer, have this day sold to Colonel
John H. White the bay horse Jackson, who was got
by John Richards his dam the celebrated bottom four
mile racer, Honesty, who by the old imported
Expedition, his grandam Zclipha, by the old imported
Messenger his &. grandam Slamerkin by the imported
Widair his graDdam Cub, by old Cub, and for fur
ther and other crosscs which excellent and approved
see Turf Register John Richards rot by Sir Ar
chy his dam BY ltatler grandam by The imported Med
ley, his g. grondam by the imported WIldaif gram
dam by Nonpareil, out Of an imported mare further
certify that The above performances are correct
OF races Wicre tue nay OEsc JACKSON
started and that the said horse Jackson bred by me-
and that he years old last Sprog, and more.
Given under my hand, this 9th day Of October, 1888.
JOSEPH H. VANMATER.
have The originals Of the above Pedigree, Certificate
and Performances in my possession and wiz slew them
with pleasure to any who may wish 10 see them,
feel satisfied, now offer to the public fine horse,
and trust breeders will DO the favor ofcang and ex.
aiming for Themselves VIM HURT.
nos. H. STREET Of Woodyillc, Mississippi, Atlor.
90 ncy and Counsellor AZ Law, Oilers his professional
services 70 his fcndsand the public
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