Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-05-12
10 THE TTNGUTsHED

ap lots VIM. J. COCK
,oN THE DISTIN GUISHED
|Rh RACE HORSE JOHN BLUNT, will
stand at Buford's Gap, Bedford County, Va, the
ensuing season. which will commence on the 18th
of March, and expire on the 10th of August next.
Every attention will be paid prevent accidents or
escapes. but no liability for either.
(I-y- For particulars. see Handbills I'D
JOHN BLUNT is n beautiful bay with black
legs name and tail, nearly 151 hands high, and will
compare with any horse, in form, symmetry and ac-
ton His performance on the Turf, from Virginia
to New York of the first order, showing his a.
bility to run from miles in the best time and
STYLE In his last two races he met with the
nowned Fashion, and after beating her heat, his
leg gave way from injury when colt. and he was
withdrawn from the Turf 1t will be remembered,
when they met in the above races, Fashion
then in her prime Al years old and is given up by
all good Judges that had John Blunts leg not given
away, he would have beaten her.
PEDIGREE.
John Biuntwas sired by Marion, out Of the Maid
of the Brook by Sir Alfred, e dam by Phenomenon
9 dam by imported Domede g dam by I'M
ported Shark, dam by Imported Medley
Phenomenon bred by Joseph Mayo, of Henri
co, and trained and successfully by the late
Miles Sclden He was sired by Imported Wonder
his dam by Imported Daredevil. dam by Mark
Anthony, g dam by Imported Fearnaught, g g
dam BY Imp. Flimnap, dam by Imp Aristotle
out of an imported mare.
Given under my hand, this ODD day Of .fan'y 1892
RICHARD ADAMS.
Marion was by Old Sir Archy, dam by Imported
Citizen. g dam by Imp. Alderman. dam by
Ashes Roebuck, g dam by Haines' King He
rod, dam by Imported Partner. Haines'
King Herod was By the I'm. horse Bayly's Old Fear
naught his dam by an. horse Othello, his dam was
a thorough bred I'm. mare, purchased from his
Grace the Duke of Rutland's stud.
PERFORMANCES.
Spring, 1910. Be,fc2d Sweepstakes for year old
Coils and Files, mile heats; 5000 entrance Inf
forfeit.
Dr. Geo. Goodwyn's John Blunt, oil
A Robinson oh. f. by Gohanna out Of Julia
DR.. SCOTS no. f. by Eclipse, dam by Muir
lin, 80 ,
E. Towns oh. c. by Emancipation, O4di
Time, 90 l,56:223.
Broad Road S,ceepstake, for 3 gear old Colts and
Files, mile heats $500 entrance halfforJnt
pr. G. Goodwyn's John Blunt, 3 II
las. Gardi.;'s br. C. by Emancipation dam
B. Graves, DR.
J. s. Corban's br: {. by Chat Mango, . di
A. Robnson's m. sister to Julia Burton. pd #
Col. Johnson's b. f. by Starr, out of Trihe, pd #
Time, 1853: l,55: 1,54.
Fall 1910: Baltimore Sweepstakes $500, entrance;
500 forfeit; mile heats.
DR.. G. Goodwyn's John Blunt,
James B. Kendall CHI {. Amie Prcastman
by Drone, di
Time. 3,56
Spring 1s41. Broad Rock Jockey Club. Purse
3 mile heats. $500.
Isham Puckett's, b. h. Texas by Phile. 6
wears old, l
Geo. Walden's CHI h. Lainville by Eclipsc5
years old, IL
n L II.
years old, 2
VIM McCargo's b. h. Baltmoreb by Lough-
borough, 6 years old. 3
John D. Kirby's b. h. Camden by Shark, 5
years DID, 64dr
Joshua Goodies oh. h.
boltcd.
Time. 6,06: 5,55: $50
Spring 1871: Baltimore Jockey Club Purse, mile
heats, 5000.
DIR. G. Goodwyn's John Blunt. years old, j
John D. Kirbys ch h. Phil Brown Glaucus, 90
Jas. b. Kendars Lady Canton by Dronc, 3 di
Time 8, II: 7,54
Spring. 1871. Camden Jockey Club Purse $1,000, 4
mile heats. ~
Col W. R. Johnson's b. h. John Blunt 4
years DID,
Sam. Lard's oh. h. Clarion, 22|
Time 500: S.10l.
Fail. 1871. Petersburg, Va, match for $4,000 a
side, mile heats.
DR.. Tn. Payne's b, h. John Blunt
A years old,
Rich. Tembreck's b. h. Tyler by
Trustee out Of Kate Kearney, 22
Time LOG: 1884.
Fail 1871: Broad Rock .Joeky Club Purse 500,
3 mile heats.
Dr. Geo Goodwyn's b. h. John Blunt.
years old,
Isham Puckett's oh. h. Bengal by Johanna,
years old,
r.
VIM McCargo's CHI f. Mary Carter by
Priam out of Chas. Carriers dam, dr.
Geo Walder's oh. f. by Eclipse, years
old, DIR
Time, Cos: 5,54.
Fail, 1s4I Baltimore, Proprietor's Purse 500, 3 |
mile heats.
Samuel Laird's CHI mare Fashion, years
DR.. Geo Goodwyns b. h. John Blunt,
years DID,
Jas b. KendnI's or. mare Lady Canton,
wears old. dis |
VIM. Collins oh. h. by Eclipse, aged, dis |
Time, 5.57: col: 6,l0.
Fall, 1871: Phaa3etphio Camden .Jocley Club /
Purse 5000, a mile heats.
Sar,u,, Laird's oh. m, Fashion A yeors
old, /
DIR. Geo. Goodwin's b. h. John Blunt, 4
wears old. IL DIR
Col Johnson's oh. h. Boston, aged. dis
Timer AZ: "a. In this race, Of John Blunts
legs give way, and he appeared again on the
Turf PASCHAL BUFORD.
Extract IF a letter from p. A. Prtrtdle, Es9.
RICHMOND, Va, Oct. %, 1850
P. Buford Esq,
Dear Sir: wrote you. few days
SINCE siating that had bought the celebrated horse
"John Blunt As | did not then go into pnrtcu-
laIs have concluded to say to you. now, that he
is looked upon here, and in the neighborhood of
r IL
Stock Horses Virginia. In his racing day, he
had no superior on The T'nrf
Yours, very truly.
z. a. PRINDLE.
Extract If a iettc1, from J. J. Harrison Esq.
DIAxoSp GRovE, July 10, 1850
T. Buford, Esq.
Dear Sir: After | had made appli-
cation to Mr.. Cary for John Blunt" but before
concluding a bargain with him, / learned that you
had made proposals for him. yourself This ia to
inform YOU. that he is in my stable, and in fine
health He has the bearing and action of horse