Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-04-23
The Celebrated Thorough Bred Horse
NUE. LEENEEFs.
Ridge. NIarch2. 1910

NN7lLL Stand the cnsuing Spring season,
wv at the Plantation Of Capt. William B.
Mays -four miles below EdgeGcld C. House. on
the Stage Road leading to Augusta. The Sea-
son will commence on the 10th of March, and
expire OIL the 10Th of June, and will be lot to
Mares at the following reduced prices, viz:-
Fifteen Dollars tlles;nglc visit Twenty five Dol
lars the season, and Forty Dollars insurance.
and Fifty Cents cash 10 The Groom, i'll every
instance. In cases companies Of five mar:s,
the season will be reduced 10 Twenty Dollars
for each mare and a proporliona,e deduction
for the visit, OF insurance, by one person ba.
coming responsible for all. lnares will he kept
at the subscribers plantation and special care
taken ofthcm, at Twenty-Five cents per day
Good Pasturage Gratis The visit and season
money will become due at the expiration Of
the season, and the Insurance money rs soon
as the mare is asccrtaiued to be with foal, or
transferred, in which case the owner Of the
mare when put will be held accountable for
the money. All possible care will be taken 10
prevent accidents or escapes, but no liability
will be incurred for either.
Description is 4 beautiful Bay,
handsomely marked, with delightful coat OF
hair Which shews his superior stock. Hisap-
penrnnce is commanding is Of tho greatest
power, substantially, and strength: lie will
DC len years old this Spriug-is full sixteen
hands high having superior size, large bone,
and is rs well muscled as any other horse, in
this, Or any other country, and las as much dl,-
rabitv.
Pcdigrc-NuLL1rIER was got BY the celc-
bratcd running horse, Old American Eclipse
son Of the celebrated American running horse,
Old Durock, Roxana, his dam, was by the i'm,
ported horse, Sir Harry, the best son of Sir
Peter Teaze, grand dam by the imported horse,
Saltrum; z. grand dam by Col. Symcs' celc-
braled American horse, Old Wild Air: e. g.
grand dam by Driver; 8 6. 6. grand dam by the
imported horse Fallow, g. g. G. g. grand dam BY
the imported horse, Fanper. A certified copy,
from Virginia. signelby Benjamin Jones, Robert
B.Corban, ,and Francis p Corban. For his own,
andhis colts performances on theuIr(, reference
canbc had,o the AmercanTurfReg. & Sporting
Magazine He is a sure foal getter, and his
colts are large, and have splendid appearance,
and are now running with great success, both
on the Northern and Southern Courses.
Performance the Spring hcwas
three years old, ran n sweepstakes over the Je-
rusalcm Course, mile heats, six subscribers,
One Hundred Dullars entrance, when he was
beaten, prodisiously liard,racc, and not moro
thun six or eight inches the second heat. The
mex, week he ran, and won a Sweepstakes,
over the Norfolk Course, mile heats. Two
Hundred Dollars entrance, beating several colts
with great case, particularly thesecond heat
The week after this, he ran another Sweep.
stakes, over the Nottawuy Course, mile heats,
which race he won three heats, under tho hard,
est drive, every heat. He was notthen tlained
till mex: Spring. He was four years old when
he ran at Tree Hill, most interesting and
hard contested race, when he was beaten by
Goliah, at four heats-Bayard and many others,
were in this race, and Nnllifcr was only bca,
one foot the last heat. The next week lie 'ven,
to Baltimore and ran over the Central Course
four mile heats, for the Jockey Club purse
when he was beaten by the flying Dutchman-
avery hard rncei many other horses running
but only these two contendlng. The next fall
he ran at Broad Rock. two milo heats, which
race he won at four heats, beating seven others
after he had lost the first and second heats. In
this race he got one of his sincws sprung; and
has not becn trained since.
The above is all correct and true.
w. r. JOHNSON.
Feb 4, 1sI0 d1