Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-05-21

Star was got BY the celebrated race horse
Siryinian, certainly among Sir Arches IA
voriie sous his dam Neriirix by Magogg !;
grand dam Narcissa by tho imported horse
SHARK; &. &. dam Rosetta BY wilkins Cent?
mel; 6. &. e. dam Diana, by Clodious Sally
Partner by the Beisize Arabian. Stars dam,
who was out OF the same mare as the ceIe.
DRAFTED Old Timoleon, was by the imported
SIR Harry, the best son Of Sir Peter Teszel
grand dam by the imported horse Sallram.
the best son Of the English Eclipse; his e
6. 6. dam BY Col. Symees' noted horse Wild
air. Driver, Fallow, Vampicr, &c Stars
dam was slso the dam OF the celebrated race
horse Araius and Snow Storm, lhst we're
both successful runners, and sold for -Four
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars; his dam,
at seventeen years old, sold for One Thou
sand Dollars cash. wM. X. JOHNSON.
Stars Performances.
The Spring he was 3yesrs old, he won The
great sseepstskes over the Laurence, lille
course, mile heats, with great ease OF two
heats, TO which there were subscribers. at
200 dollars each, beating Waxey, AIacliii's
Sir Archie. Brunette, the full sister Of Gohan-
ia, Corporal Trim, Mr.. Vests fiiy by Alex
ander, aud two Others in quick time Same
spring he won the colts race al Tree Hill,
$500 each, beating three others very easily.
The next week he went 10 Norfolk in the
Steamboat, got there only one day before
the race, and started for the sweepstakes,
mile heats, when he was beaten by Polly Hop
kies about feet. The fall after he Was 3
years old he went 10 Norfolk and run for
sweepstakes, two mile heats, which was won
by Polly Hopkins, beating Star about , feet,
aud distanciDg three others. This was a
beautiful race, and run IN remarks ble
time. The next week he went 60 New mark
ei and Won the pToprieiOT's purse, $500, ?
mile heats, beating several distinguished ra.
GERS Of all ages, with great case. The next
week (oAIy , years old he run al Tree HILL
for the club purse, 81 eco, mile heats,
against tae formidable turf nags Kate Hear
ney aud Ariei. making Q most beautiful race
with oil three. This race gave him great
credit, add 50 900 were offered for him that
evening, although he was beaIsn. The spring
he vast years old he won the proprietor.
purse. , mile heats. at Newmarket, beating
Polly iiOpkIns and Corporal Trim Polly had
just sold for - eD0. The next week hc went
20 Tree It'll aud run for the post stake,
mile heats. against Kate Kessney, Polly Hop
kins aud two others. when he was bcston b,
Kate kearney, making an excellent and mos
beautiful race. The next week be run .
Holloway. 2 mile heats FIVE started J.,
Loaf the race after 4 hard heats. ~inning
the third aud losing the fourth At the start
The fall be was Z years old he won the pro
Prietor's purse ct Norfolk, , mile heat.
with great ease beating four others. Tt,
neHt week he won the Pro,Sistor's purse q
Broad Rock, mile heats, very easily,
starting. The next week he wol the locke,
club parse al Newmarket, 500, 4 mile heat,
beating Polly Hopkins and Maclin'. gray ~
IIai with ease. The next week hs Won ~
jockey club purse a. Tree Hili, 1000 dollar.
Z mile heats. beating The distinguished rae
msre Kate Kearney, Who bad sold tie wee
before zoe also doIlsrs. In this race b.
sinow started and be run the last mic q III
SECOND hest on three legs, spd was take
from she turf
tanned cod ssB my horse STIR Tor Oh
above races, which are ail he ever slarte
for, and which are correctly stated.
WM. r. JOHNSON.