Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-03-07
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Spring Grove, Hanover county Va IL miles North of
Richmond, III from lianovcr Courthouse, from the
Merry Oaks, and from Goodall's Tavern at $50 the
season; IN deduction of = will be made if paid with,
the season, which will expire the st of July ncxtO
$40 TO insure mare to be in foal (parnr with the
marc, toreits the insurance money S5 the single lcap
to be paid when the mare is served, and 81 Groom
,nevery instance Any gentleman that will make out n
lot of six mares, will only be charged with FIVE which II
paid within the season, will only be SOB 3 cts per mare
ihose VINO put mares last season to Gola, and did
get colts will be insured this year for the price of the
season do assure the public he is uncomnionly
vigorous, and sure foal-gctcr. There is scarcely a
mare that was put to him last spring in my gborood
but what is in foa
have made ample arrangements, with good pastures
sown in rye and lots attached to good herds prass nc,
dows, under strong fences ne falling streams for
The accommodation of Mares with separate stalls to feed
each mare to herself if required, at y per day
servants board gratis. My manager who is very rstv
man, will superintend the manage cnt of Goah and
the Mares if should be absent any time q calculate
to be very little from home during the scason) Every
care VIII he taken to prevent accidents but response
bility for any that may happen.
Goah is light clesnut, the color of his SIRE years
ola TINS spring, full feet inches high and TO SYM
mcry of limbs and general appearance | have never
seen his superior; and my opinion is borne out by all
good and impartial Judges who have seen him since he
left the turf; it has farther been admitted lac has less
superiuous flesh than any horse when in high order
and very seldom cxccllcd in action.
To give full description of all the races Colia has
run, would take up too much for an advertisement
like this suffice ii to say, he has all distances from
one mile to sixteen and been successful winner at them
az making great umc--sonetimes has made bad race,
when IT was obvious to all he in bad health The
season ne was years old, he much nurcd in s
feet that he broughtrom Long Island (Siere he was
raIsed) by Captain James j. Harrison, Virginia. who
rested and greatly Improved him 10 make some first
rate races afterwards In fact often heard Capt Hair
rison say he thought Goah equal to any horse of his
day, any distance, when in condition to run piece
signed ObSeYrer in the American Turf Register ard
Sporting Magazine, vol ., p Co.'S august says Co.
la" won nine races and lost six. This statement may
be true us am not III possession of all the races c has
run: saw hun lose II mile at Norfolk that he
ought to have won, if he had been run differently
Ills family of the purcst blood and best racers (See
the certicaesof Mcssrs Badger and Livingston bclow
us uli SISTER when only three years old, who had
yer run but one and that match for 1000 Dollars
mile heats the fall after she three years old-was
soon afterwards sold to Capt J. Het Richmond,
for $4,000 for one half; and Mr.. j. c. Stevens of New
York. who then and now has the management of her
authorized to challenge any colt of her arc for 5000
dollars which | did, and il was not taken up The
Spring she three years old she was beaten in stake
mile heats at heats-she winning the first heat-in
very bad condition to make good She run i'm two
large stakes last fall, the Union Course Ionr is
land, ar won them both with ease, amounting nearly TO
could not have been purchased for 600 the fall he died
lately gave 5000 dollars for Col Johnsons half of Co.
Pedigree Of the clesant iers Sc c d, %f''N
!ic got by the celebrated race horse American
Eclipse his (Goah . dam got by Mendoza, a full
brother to Sir Walter by Hickory out of old Neitletop
by imported Diomed his g. dam got by the imported
horse Expeditions; his g. e. dam "Mad of the Oaks
Shark 0 hsa spr's Ga a v ns dam BY Imported
g dam By Col Bayors horse Gallant y" By fsa E.
TR@aS y es Ss %as y The soGsa n %Ps
horse boeG e. u g E s%% BY the ot imported
dam of the celebrated Medoc and Midas Mendoza,
the sire of the dam of Goliah aud full brother to
sr Waiter, was got by Hickory; his DAM Nettle-
top by imported Domed; dam by importedrShark q n
dam by Lindsey Arabian: @ q dam by Mark Anthony:
his gg gg dam by Silver Eye: his g G g g dam by
etpgiDrs ds d,m by impG[,cd Janus his
ander Spottswood, of Spousylvana county Va. The
dam of Goiah, the dam of Mcdoc, and the dam of Mi
& nil lraI ht a.. % ~
rect and true. Bella BADGER.
Mr. Badger is correct
SEPT aoth, 1888. WALTER LIVINGSTON.
Goiah, more than once has run two miles in 3 min
utes and so seconds. The lie won at Fairfield
running III miles done in 81 minutes and 81 seconds
which is enough TO show lac possessed both speed and
bottom Two of his colts have dropped this Spring
they very likely.
2. s. Gentlemen wishing to purchase booded horses
OF any kind would do wen to call the subscriber
'ney can DC had so on very reasonable terms
March g. l95-2awM-lawAl w l.. WHITE
a AWRENCEyILLE RACES.-The races over tho
IA Lawrencevile Course, for the Spring 1895 will
commence on the 18th day of April next and continue
First Day-Two swccpstakes colt races. tho fret
$500 entrance half forfeit, mile heats subscribers
and closed The following the entries to wit
y. 4. Hare, Tonson FLY, out of Maj Thomas Riley's
p - B. s!arke, Daniel Duggcrs G. c. by Medley, dam
VIM N. West, full sister to Sir Walter Scott
John G.. Goode
VIM r. johnson, FLY by Charles, out of the dam Of
John d. Macln C.. by Timoleon dam by Hal
second Sweepstakc, 500 entrance, half forfeit 10
close the first day of March next now several sub
scrbers
Second Day.-Proprietor's Purse, $780, mile heats
entrance $l5 -
Third Day.-Jockcy Club Purse, $400, without dis
count, . nile heats entrance $50
foHrM Day-A Handicap Purse $780, mile heats
the best three in five, entrance S25.
II ~ necessary TO state that the race track has been re-
Gently very much improved it having been tan-barkcd
around Litter and stables furnished race horses rratis
Inc Proprietor having also had the stables for the horses
thoroughly repaired, will endcavor give general salts.
faction. THE PRoPI, It.,rop
February H. Off
BtDUCATlON.-A young Gentleman, who can pro.
n duce satisfactory Testimonials Of his ability to teac
The Latin and English languages correctly and who cat
also produce testimony Of his correct department cal
ind situation n teacher in the neghborhood Of tln
Cross-Roads, in New Kent county. Application to b.
made TO DR.. J. w. Roystcr, OF Samuel r. Williamson
New Kent, Feb. g. 90
WW OTsPUR, NE Sire of Mqseppa, will stand The e,,-
- ~ suing season, at st. Leacr, MIR John fIcfheO
~ the county Of Chesterfield % miles from PctersbnrT
10 miles rom Richmond, and miles south Of the Coal
rms Particulars viii be given hereafter
DEC. %. l1O--ifl JOHN o. CHRISTIAN.
a NOOCHLAND LAND ron SALE wish to
Ne sell Tract Of Land containing 1880 acres viii A.
lies upon the head waters Of the Little Bird about f a,
miles from Mrs Insey Tavern, and seven from Couut