Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-01-18
MEDLEY.

Ia. Capita! Racer. and Cater Of Raeets, me
ProroHv Of lIWiaa II. yohnson,l
" Ill ushe his mex, at IN, stable. ia Bed
w fora county Angini4. Oh the main Western
stage road 10 miles wet oil Liberty. lie is now a,
hs stand. IN fine condition. season to comm. nee
1t February, aud end 18th July, at
$50 the season payable when the is taken
away.
$50 the leap. payabl. Il tie time of service.
so to insure mare. PAYABLE IS she is
known to be IL ioal parted sith.
81 TO the Groom ioT each mare, 10 be paid . hen
she - sent 10 the horse.
Pasurage, ,dijs winch. Tor quality and extent is
very desirable, having been considerably added to
since last season. Each pasture we'll enclosed. and
all OF tLcIn well wasicd. Good efass lots, with sta
bles convenient for mares ~ ioa IN Servants sent
with mares, viii be found without charge. II also
desirable that every should be fed with grain
a. they viii be returned IA good oder and
hsrl, 10 Dc 10 loa which will be done without .tD
at 23 eents per day, which "ill be required h
they tab away. Every necessary attention viii
be paid to prevent accidents escapes, but liabi
hty ior either.
DESCRIPTION
MEDLEY il abcautful gray. l.. years old ihi,
Spring III full yigor and health iuli IL hands h gh,
OF superior form, great strength aud beauty his ,e
neral appearance commanding aud admired much
the resemblance Of his dam, Old Reality.
JOHN J. HURT.
PEDIGREE.
MEDl.Ei'S slrc was SIR Hal the best son " the
imported hore SIR Harry, b, SirPeter Teazle; Iials
dam by the imported horse salaln, by Eclipse; his
grand dam by the imported horse Medley by jim
Crack his great grand dam by Young Aristotle, by
the imported Anstotle. Medley dam was Old Re
alhy, by Sir Archy and hs iarortc daughter; she
the best racer her day and IL nov think, the
beet breeder; his grand dam Malnad,ikc. John
sons old Medley maze, who WAS more productive to
her owner as brood mare aud produced more run
ners aud more Winners than any oher mare in Amc
rics, was by the old imported horse Medley ms
great grand dam by the imported Centinel, out Of
Polly W illiuns, the greatest In her tune she
By the old mn o,cd Janus, aud Der great grand dam
by the imported hors. SPEAKER. twill thus be seen
from hs pedigree, that he has Medley blood
than any stallion now known, which, IN my opinion,
is the best blood
PERFORMANCES.
The spring lac was three wears cid, lac RAM match
race ia New lork, over the mon Course. for $1,000,
against Mr.. Nerplanck's pcndd out OF Aricls dam.
which race he with very great ease at two heats
The next week he ran for a,weepstake over the same
course on Long Island, To which there were seven
subscribers, $500 each, which he won at two heats,
IN quick tune. beating Rob Roy, Splendid, &c
10th OF these horses, thai lac easily beat, have
siDce been winners on the Northern courses. The
ll alter, tic was trained and rnn IN bad health and
OF course IN bad order and WAS beat by Red Mur.
dock and Nnci-though IN :,s then condition he
performed well. Same tall he ran Tor A sw~ep.takC
overthC Bc.hcd Course two mile heats five sutscr,.
ben, 800 each which race he won with great case
beating Col. Nyun's horse Meln, and Mr. Carr.
ons kanhoc, &c Spring lie was -four years old he
Won the Jockey Club Purse over the Iawrcncc,illc
Course J uulc heats, 5000. without a Contest Ne,t
week he won the purse Al New Market, } mile heats
~ fine time aud style beating the truly formidable
race mare ARIEL, without difficulty, AT two eats and
running the second heat IN ,,in ,9s This was the
last race lie ever started o having sustained an IN
loiy IN his shoulder, which always returned on him
when put n exercise. This will account lor his hay
ing been taken from the tut SO soon. | have better
'ldtrce, however, OF hig lunning powers than his
pubic races, az he was trained aud several times had
private nIais with snow Stor,n, Sally Walker and
lfnmpcior that were certainly good runners and |
can say with ruth, that neither OF them ever locke
hun after running halt mile. This | should NOT
have mentioned, hadnot Arthur Tay Lon and Mr. Rad
ger both seen these trials, and knew the cone,tpess
OF TINS statement WILL M X. JOHNSON
Chesterftid, ia.
| eubjoin the following, which have come under
my notice, as a proof that MEDLEY is a pctter of
krace ho'se,--The following purses have beeuwon
BY the get OF Medley, the two last Year., with one
exception, Blue Bird, she being the only colt tina,
/ older Of