Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-04-21
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Of horses in the whole world
apl I7-3w FERDINAND p. DAVIDSON.
1.-THE ISTIN GUESHE ID
N1H RACE HORSE JOHN BLUNT, viii
| stand At Buford's Gap. Bedford County, Va, the
ensuing season. which viii commence on the 10Th
Of March. and expire on the 10Th of August next.
Every attention will be paid prevent accidents or
escapes, bat liability for either.
| (-gf' For poY'icaiays see HdRdJgls Eli
JOHN BLUNT is beautiful bay, with black
legs. mime and tail, nearly ID hands high, and viii
compare with any horse. in form, symmetry and ac-
ton. His rcrforlnancc the Turf, from Nirginin
10 Ne,, York was Of the first order, showing his
biiitv Ia run from to miles in the best time and
stylc In his last two races he met with the re-
novned Fashion aud after beating her heat, his
leg give way from injury wheat colt ind he was
Withdrawn from the Turf 1t will be remembered,
when they met in the above two races, Fashion WINS
then in her prime years dld,and 1t Is given ulby
an GOOD udges. that had John Bluats leg n"t given
away, he would have boatrn her
PEDIGREE.
EsFp Blunt was sired 10y Marion, ont of the Maid
of the Brool, By Sir Alfred dam BY Phenomenon,
e z dam bv imported Domcde. e Z dam ~ I'M
ported Shark, dam by Imported Medley
Phenomenon was bred hy Joseph Mayo. ot Henri
co. mud trained and successfully by the late
Miles SeIdeu. He was sired by Imported " ondcr
his dam b. Imported Daredevil. dam by Mark
Anthony 2 2 dam by Imported Fcaruaught. 9
dam by Imp. Flimnap, egg g dam by Imp Aristotle
out Of nn imported mare
Given under my hand this 23d day of Jan'y 1892,
RICHARD ADAMS.
Marion was by Old Sir Archy dam by Imported
Citizen, q dam by Imp Alderman. dam by
Ashes Roebuck, z e dam by ilaines' King He
rod q 2 dam by Imported Partner. Haines
King Herod was by the Inn. horse Bayly's Old Fear
naugh, his dam by In horse Olhello, his dam was
n thorough bred I'm. mare, purchased from his
Grace the Duke Of Rutland stud.
PERFORMANCES.
| Splior. 1910. BeGsi& Sweepstakes for 3 y'ar ald
Cois and Falics, mile hea's 5000 e'ttrmtce half
foG;r.
Dr.. Geo Goodwyn's John Blunt OIL
y Robinson's CHI + by G1haana out Of Jua
Burtoa's dam, 432
Or. SCOTS 70. f. BY Eclipse, dam by Muir
Go, 323
e. Towns ch, c. BY Emancipation, Oidi
Time, l,56: 56: ,, %.
Broad Road S,ceeps'ake for year cid Coils ami
Faies, mic heats; $500 entrance hallf toyt1.
Or. G. Goodwyn's ohm Blunt, II
Jas, Gardan's br c. by Emancipation, dam
b. Graves, l > dr
J. S. Corban's Dr. f. by Chat Mango. di
II A. Robnson's sister to Julia Burton, pd #
Col. Johnson's b, f. by Starr, out Of Trile pd #
Time, l,53; l,55: Isl.
Fan 1910: Baltimore Sweepstakes $500 ep'ranoc
500 toytei'; mile heats
DR.. G. Goodwyns John Blunt. IL
James B. Kendall Oh. Amile Freshman
by Drone. > di
Time. 1856.
Spring 1911. Broad Roat Jockey Clu5. P,gecs
3 mile bea's, 500.
Isham Pucketts, b. h. Texas by Philc. 6
years old,
Geo. walden's ch h. Lainvle by Eclipse5
years old, 2
DR.. Geo. Goodwyn's b. h. John Blunt, 1
years old, ) 3
VIM McCargo's b. h. Baltimoreby Lough-
borough, 6 years old. 8 4
john d. kirby's b. h. Camden by Shark,
years old 4 DR.
Joshua Goodies ch. h. )
Time. Cos: $50: s53
Spring. 1871: Baltimore Jockey Glib Parse, mile
heals, 5000,
DR.. G. Goodwyn's John Blunt years old ]
John d. Kirby's ch. h. Phil Brown Glaucus, ?
Jas. b. Kendalls Lady Canton by Drone, 3 di
, Time 8, IL: 7.5i.
f Spring. lsii. Camden Jockey Cla6 Purse $1,000 4
m;le hoats
Col. W. r. Johnson's b. h. John Blunt
;, years DID, ]
Sam. Laird's oh. h. Clarion, .
Time $50: S.l0t.
Fall. 1871. Pefers5srg, Fa mach for $4,000 a
1
DR.. Tn. Payne's b. h. John Blunt
years old, Ii
Rich Tembrecks b. h. Tyler by
Trustee out Of Kate Kearney, Q :
Time LOG: 3.53I.
Fall. 1871: Broad Rock Joesy GLIB Parse 500,
| 3 mile heats.
DR.. Geo Goodwyn's b. h. John Blunt.
Isha,n Puckctt's oh. h. Bengal by Gohanna,
years old, 3
John D. Kirby'sb. h. Aster. 5 years old; . ]
VIM. McCargo's oh. f. Mary Carter by
;. Priam out of Chas. Carriers dam, d.
Geo Walder's oh. t. by Eclipse, years
old, d.
Tine. COS: 5.5i.
Fall. ls4l: Baltimore, Proprie'o''s Parse $500. 8
Il n,le heats.
Samuel Laird's oh. mare Fashion. years
old. . ]
Dr. Geo. Goodwyn'sb b. h. John Blunt, 4
years old,
Jas B. Kendalrs gr mare Lady Canton, 5
years DID, dis
VIM. Collins oh. b. by Eclipse, aged. dis
Time, 5.57: col: $40
Fau, 1871: PHILADELPHIA, Camden JOCKEY GLIB
Purse $500. 4 miis isas.
Samuel Laird's CHI. M. Fashion, years
old, ali
DIR. Geo. Goodwin's b. h. John Blunt,
q; ys1 1Ss, old. =. n Il DR.
Tinu7 .ia:7 81 In this race, one Of John Biunt'S
legs gave way, and he never appeared again on the
Turf PASCHAI BIFORD
Ez'yec' 81 a letter from P. A. PfinSle. ESQ
RICHMOND, Va, Oct. IS, 1850.
P. Buford, Esq
Dear Sir: wrote you. few DAYS
since, stating that had bought the celebrated horse
John Blunt" As did not then go into rarricu-
lars, have concluded to say to you now, that he
is looked upon here. and il the noighborhood Of
Greensvie, where he raised. es one the fines
, Sock Horses in Virginia. In his racing day, he
had no superior on Tic Turf
. Yours, very truly.
P. A. PRINDLE.
Ertrcct efa letter fion J. J. Harrison ESQ.
: DIAso Nd GROVE, July H. 1850.
: P. Buford, Esq
Dear Sir: After had made arpli
cation to Mr.. Cary for John Blunt" hut before
concluding bargain with him, learned that you
had made proposals for him. yourself This is to
inform You. that be is in my stable and in fine
health. He has TIE bearing and action of horse
I OF or years. His appearance is that of colt
John is wonderful Horse, and his performance.
cnthe Turfwere splendid do no. knosp cry kors,
e7sGi 10 hin.
: Yours. very Respectfully
March 3I-wt15ma JAS J. HARRISON.