Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-04-17
March II.

HRLOOD HORSES FOR SALE-Bcng DESTROYS
a ID of reducing my stock of blood horses part of
them will be offered at Auction the day of the Jockey
Club Race, at Fairfield, this Spring
An opportunity rarely occurs to breeders and sports
men, of supplying themselves with stock of equal yalue
and reputation.
list VIII be offered Betsy Coles, the dam of Col
Wynns celebrated Horse Malcolm. She is in foal by
Col Whites Goliah whose reputation is too we'll known
to the public to require anmadvcrsion She is thirteen
years old this Spring and though blind, is in fine health
retains her hne appearance, and lively and spirited
as she ever was. She ran her sweepstakes at three
years old, under The direction of Col White to whom
reference is made for her excellent performance as
country She was put to breeding the Spring and
never ran another Her pedigree equal TO that of
any Nag in the country may be found in the Turf Re-
glscr, vol I'd or Sd, under the article Malcolm -
satisfactory certificates will also DC oMtbitoo day
of sale.
IDLY Will be offered the Maid of Athens. a splendid
chesnut, out of the dam of Malcolm by Harrisons Old
Director "a favorte of Sir Archy also in foal by
Goah She is SIX years old this Spring, large and fine
ookng has had two Colts by Sir Charles, the first of
which, died at few days old; and the other, of last
Spring. refused four hundred dollars cash for at fort
night old The Maid of Athens never started publicly
She was taken with the dstempcr while in training, at
years old, and afterwards badly curbcd that It was
thought advisable to put her to breeding. She was
promising FLY, and several excellent trials.
3dly. Will be offered two FLIES by Mr. Johnson cce-
brated Sir Charles, out of thoroughbred Mare One
of them Qily Lewis0 three years old this SPRING and
very stout and likely. The Charles FLIES always run
The dam of Malcolm has been putseven seasons and
mas hau hVe ioas tour oil which have been be
grown.
LIST Malcolm, who made distinguished race, having
beaten many OF the finest horses in the Union long
races and quick time; among them the Justly cee
brated O'Kelly, Annette and Goliah His race al Law
rcnccve, in which he beat The latter and several other
fine horses, among the best ever run in America ;
for ato' nc concnded for every heat he ran the third
heat of four miles in the unparalleled time eight mi
nuies and four seconds.
2nd The Maids of Athens, who was injured
3rdly Count Platoff, by Tariff who although foun-
dered severely three times before he years old
sweepstakes and several other credablc races
And lastly, the fine Fllly Fleurette who, under many
Disadvantages, second last Spring, in what Mr.
Adams said the best Colts race ever run at Fair
field and though beaten herself, by Col. Wynns Mer-
lin Colt, after severe contest she beat several others
of the first order some of which had been winners else
where. Col. Wynn thought highly of her that he
entered her in two of the heaviest stakes of last fall at
Tree Hill and Baltimore; but she also got crippled and
will never agan.-1hese Horses of fine appear
ance.
The Editor Of the Sporting Magazine under the art
Gle "a Peep at the Old Dominion, Vol 3d. page 500
says " There were scyenty-twO Race Horses in the
Stables at New Market; among ihem Malcolm shone
conspicuous for his noble figure and elastic carriage
The sale will be made without reserve or limitation
on credit Of six months, for negotiable notes with APP
proved cndoTsers. JOS M. SHEPPARD
Aprii 7. Holds