Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1844-04-19
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OF Charleston, South Carolina.

vi Charleston, South Carolina.
'U>HIS DISTINGUISHED RACE-HORsE. will make
Il his present season in mirror Wavne county, Indiana
commencing the first of April, and ending the first
Iav of July the following price to wit:-IEN
DOLLARS for a Colt; the money to be paid
Is known to be with colt parted with. No
liability the part of the keeper for accidents that hap
pen.
Observation-Disclosures is beautiful dapple oay
fourteen years old this grass black and tail black legs
TO the knees without "hte full fifteen hands three
inches high; remarkably symmetrical in all his proportions
bold and commanding ia his appearance, with supa
sngy fine: word he combines assembage
Of points speed utility, grace and beauty.
GREE--VERTUMNIS, a bay horse bred by
Major William Jones. of Queen county. New York,
by the celebrated running horse American Eclipse. the
of Medoc Mngo. Ariel OKeliy, and many others of the
best racers United States Princess by Defiance
Defiance by Forize Miss Dance by Roebuc Roebuck
by imported Sweeper (son of Mr. Beavers Great Driver
Roebucks dam by imported Old Ballzet the Earl
Marcl'= Old Baaze. he by GodolDlin Arabian:-Pncess
out Of Old Empress whose sire was the imported horse
Baronet her dam by the imported horse Old Messenger; her
dam full bred mare by snap out OF Jenny Outer who
got by True Bn,on her dam wiz Jenny Duter')
Quaker Lass by Juniper, Iacol Hzeitners i'm
ported mare, Molly Paekole her s. dam got by cid
Spark her G. g. dam Queen Nab, and her z. G. g. G
dam was Miss Caldwell, per the certificate of Garret
Vandonneer ESD who the broader of Princess, Ariel
VIM. r. JOHNSON.
Given under my hand this Goth July 1885
Performances First Spring Meeting. n. York races
Nav 1891. Vertumnus here commended for the prize
field best colts exhibited any turf and
fine style heats, (sweepns stakes 5000
foTtelts,
CHI Sir Afford by Sir Harry Blackburn mare; b. Emf
lus by Eclipse, dam Flbo cby Eclipse, dam Bed
CHI Norris by Eclipse, dam Grand Duchess.
Frolc, by Eclipse, dam Betsey Ransom; ch by E.
clipse by Sir Harry: CHI f. FREELY, by Bedford dam
Star; CHI. Clara full sister Medoc. Although the
rain in torrents this race was performed in the time of
50 and I'M and 57s. At the meeting Vertum-
q match with Emilus mile heats, for 1000 esde,
which he won--,ime |: 56-l: SO.
Norfolk, Va Fall Races. Nov. 5 1884. Sweepsake for
three year ols, 500 half forfeit-wo by Yer
heats, beating Richard Adams bay colt Alp.
by Rockenham, who second, and two ohers-Time l.
Three HiII Va. Races May 49, 1895. Purse $500, two
mile heats Won by Verumnrs four years old four heats
Sd every other beat B. SO, beating b. Mary Lea,
years old by 1moleon dam by Sir Archie gr. Jesse
five years old by Medley dam by Francsco b. f. Rosalie
omers four years old by Charles dam by Mischief by
Vgniau b. h. Montabello four years DID, by Tariff track
rather heavy.
Columbia, s c., Dec. 81, 1885. Purse $780, two mile
heats by Netunnus four years DID, I02 lbs.
heats: time 3. 373 SO, beating CHI Ormond by Sir
Charles dam by Alfred three years DID, 80 lbs Turn
BULL by Phenomenon dam by Andrew three years DID, 80
lbs Oh. +. Sunowcr by Cairmont, dam Poor Girl four
years DID, 80 lbs. CHI G. Codhopp years 80 lbs.
Dick Sampson by Medley, four years od,lo2 lbs; b.
Cowper by Medley, by Timeon years DID, 80 lbs
Charleston. 5. e., Jockey Club Races, Feb H. $3.50
handicap race purse $500 mile heats; won by Ver,umnus
handicapped, 80 lbs, beating Lady Nashville 100
lbs; Sir Kenneth l02 lbs 6: 75: Al.
Saint Matthews Nov. 81, 1886 Two mile heats. won
by Ver,umnus, years DID, beating years old by
Monsieur Tonson; c. m. five years old, by ClaiImont
Columbia, 5. c., January 4, 1887. Verumnus won the
three five, mile heats beating Eliza Hicks Sir hen
Meth Celeste Bawdark Miss Newbeny, and Eclat time 30
ST. 90: L.
February g. 1887. Two mile heats won by Nertum
nus eight old, beating CHI Fanes, five old,
Capt Dangerfed's Aged. Another of miles which
he ir the winter of 1893 at Augusta heating Sally
Vandyke and others three heats good time but the
time is recoleced Col Edward Richardson of South
Carolina speaks of him in the following manner:
VEnrUm~us purchased by me from w r. Johnson,
Virginia, the piiee Of four thousand dollars. In
stood among the best racehorees Of his day. and
beaten any distance when he kindly, ex-
by Aigy which turf decidedly In faVcr
Of his opponent nasmuch heavy, and only
drawn out, which Argyle fortunate
to win. and he the outside running in mud and sand.
while his opponent the inside firm ground In all
his which he lost to ss refusing to
that beaten; suffice II TO pronounce
him to be high a bred horse horse America
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