South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1837-04-15

Arcy's chestnut Arabian--Whlteshirt-
Montague mare.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES was
| not long on the turf before he gave way, lin
consequence of being run when lame, and
complaining in two Of his legs,) but whilst
| there his performances were Of the most bril-
liant order
u His first appearance was at the Central
Course, where he won, beating the following
field, in the best time ever made on the course
BIN. AIS. BIN .50s.--winning with the most
entire ease.
Central Course, fall meeting 1894, Oct 81
A sweepstakes for colts and fillies three
years old, $500 entrance, h. f. mile heats,
| twelve subscribers, five started, to wit:
w. H. Minge's bay colt Mazeppa, by
Hotspur, 1 /
w. r. Johnson's gr. f. Columbia Tav-
lor, by Medley, 2 2
A. J. Donelson's #. Bolivia, by Be-
! livar, 3
John Heth's gr.c. Cutthroat, by Med
| lev, dis.
VIM. wynn's CHI Trumpetta, by
| Mons. Tonson, dis.
Time, 3 m. At 8. 3 m, so 8.
His second appearance was on the Timonium
Course, Md. fall meeting 1884, Oct. %, in a
y
lies, two mile heats, $500 entrance, h. f. six
subscribers-three paid forfeits, one dead,
and two started, viz;
VIM. H. Minge's bay colt Mazeppa,by .
! Hotspur, !
J. M. Bolts b. f. Resale Somers, by
! Sir Charles, Q
Time, 3 m. SO 8. m. So $40 contest.
His third appearance was at New Market,
Va. spring meeting 1885, in sweepstakes,
two miles heats, which he won without con-
test
New Market Course, Va. spring meeting
1885, May s-a sweepstakes for four year
| olds, two mile heats, $500 entrance-$2OO
| forfeit-four subscribers-two started, viz I;
VIM. r. Johnson's b. C. Mazeppa, by
Hotspur,
O. P. Hare's b. f. Virginia Carey, by
Marion, 2 DIR
No contest-time upwards of minutes.
| The week following he won the three mile
heats at Washington City, beating with ease
Sally Eubanks, Lady Carnah, and Azalia, in
| m. 81 SIS m. SO s.-the best second heat
that has been run on the course.
| Washington City Jockey Club, spring meet"
ing 1885, May13-Proprietor' Purse, $4O0,
! three mile heats:
j. M. selden's bay colt Mazeppa, 4
years old, by Hotspur, 1
J. s. Garrison'a b. f. Sally Eubanks, 4
years old, by Roanoke, 4
W. L. Whites b. mare Lady Carnah,5
years old, by imported Valentine 2
Gen. George Gibson's b. f. Azalia,
years old, by Mambrino, iSdis.
Time m. 81 s.-5 m. ASS.
! The next week, being out of order and in
heats, for the Craig plate, at the Central
Course, by Philip, in 5 m. so s.-s m. 50 $.
The time of this race proves that he was out
of order, having, the fall previous, made his
, race in many seconds less: -....,.
Central Course, spring meeting 1885, May 20i
for the Craig plate, value $500, two mile
VIM. L. Whites CHI. C. Philip, years
old, by Junus, dam by Trafalgar, 100
! lbs. / ]
J. M. Selden's b. c. Mazeppa, years
old, by Hotspur, 100 lbs. 2
VIM. H. Minge's bl. C. Black Heath, A.
years old, by Sir Archy, dam by Sir
Hal, 100 lbs 3dis.
Time, 8 10. so So m. 50 s.
His next and last race was over the Central
Course, fall meeting 1885, where he won a
sweepstakes, three mile heats, Shark bis only
competitor, in m. Sc s.---6 m. 3 s. Before
starting in the race he was lame in his left
fore and hind leg, and although he won with
apparent ease, he was so lame behind, after
the race, that his pastern in walking sunk
nearly to the ground.
Central Course, fall meeting, 1885, Oct 18th,
sweepstakes for all ages, three mile heats,
$1,000 entrance, h. f. three subscribers 49,
Jno. Z. Dorsey's b. C. Mazeppa,4 years
old, by Hotspur, I ]
VIM r. Johnson's bl. h. Shark, years
cid, by American Eclipse, 2
J. C. Stevens b. f. Clara Howard, 4
years old, by imp. Barefoot paid forfeit.
| Time, s m. Sc SIS mss
WASHINGTON CRY, Jan. Is, 1887.
To H. BELL, Esq.