Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1852-05-20
up The Distinguished Race-HOrse,
IN JOHN BLUNT.

WILL stand ut Bufords Gap, Bedford county,
Va, the ensuing which will commence the 18th
March, and expire the 10th of August next. and
the reduced price the season. to be
discharged by the payment of $40, if paid within the
season; $25 insurance, which will be demanded
as the mare is discovered to bewith foal, parted
witt so cts to the Groom in each Mares left with
the horse will be fed with grain 25 per day. Ev
cry attention will be paid prevent accidents
capes. but no liability for either
JOHN BLUNT isa beautiful bay with black legs
name and TAIL nearly 154 hands hish and will compare
with any horse in form, symmetry, andaction.-Hs
performance on the Turf, from Virginia New York,
was Of the first order, showing his ability cm
to miles in the best time and style In his last
races he met wit the renowned Fashion and after beat
ing her heat his leg gave way from injury hen a
colt and he Withdrawn fromthe Turf. 1t will be
remembered, when they met in the above races,
Fashion then in her prime, d years old and is
given up by all good Judges, that had JonBunts leg
not given away, he would have beaten her.
PEDIGREE.
JOHN BLUNT was sired by Marion, out ofthe Maid
OF the Brook by Sir Alfred, g. dam by Phenomenon g.
dam by Imported Dorede,g. e. e. dam by Imported
Shark g. G. g. G. dam by Imported Medley. Phenom-
enon bred by Joseph Mayo of Henrico and trimmed
and ran successfully by the late Miles Seden. He was
sired by Imported Wonder, his dam by Imported Dare
devil, &. dam by Mark Anthony, e. G. dam by Impor-
ted fearnaught. G. dam by Imp. Flimnap e. z. e.
6. dam by Imp. Aristotle of Imported Mare.
Given under my hand, this Odd day of JAN. 1879.
RICHARD ADAMS.
| Marion was by Old Sir Archy, dam BY Imp Citizen
6. dandy Imp Alderman. G. &. dam by Ashes Rubuck.
Import. Partner Hame's King Herod was by the Imp
horse Baylys Old Fearnaught. his dam by Imp horse
Othelio his e. dam was thorough bred Imp mare
purchased from his Grace the Duke ofRutlands stud
PERFORMANCES.
Spring, 1910. Befeid Sweepstakes for gear old Coils
and Titles, mile heats; 5000 entrance-half fortth.
DR.. Geo. Goodwyns John Blunt, ....OII
A. Robinson's ch f. by Gohanna, out ofJula
burton's dam, 81
Or, SCOTS no. f. by Eclipse. dam by Murlin, 80
E. Towns oh. c. by Emancipation. O dis
Time, 1.56 I.56: %.
Broad Rock S~ecpstake, for gear old Colts and Fa
| lies, male heats; $500 entrance, halftortiit
| DIR. Z. Goodwyn's John Blunt .-3
Jas. osrdan's br. C. by Emancipation dam
| ID. urnves DIR.
j. 8. Corbans br. +. by Chat Margo. dis
A. Robinson's m. sister to Julia Burton.. pd it.
Col. Johnson's b. f. by Starr, of Triile I'd fl
Time, LISP: l.55: l54.
Fall 1870: baltimore Sweepstnkcs-$30O entrance 100
forfeit; mile heats
| Dr. G. Goodwyns John Blunt
James B. Kendars CHI. f. Amile FRESHMAN.
by Drone,-- dis
Time $3.50
Spring 1871; Broad Rock Jockey Club Purse; mil,
heats. $4OO
lsham Packets b. h. Texas by Phile 6
| yearsod.- 3Il
George Waldrons 6. h. Lanville by Eclipse,
Dr. Geo Goodwyns b. h. John Blunt,
| years old -.-.---.-...-9 asa
VIM McCargos b. h. Baltimore by Louch-
borough. years old. .-.... 434
John D. Kirby's b. h. Camden by Shark, S
| years old. 6 dr..
Joshua Goodies sA' h. ) s.p;sa.
Time. COG $50: $50.
Spring, 1871: Baltimore Jockey Club Purse, mil,
| heals. $500.
DR.. G. Goodwyn's John Blunt, years old, IL
| Ina Va Oh h
Jas B. Lendalrs Lady Canton by Drone.-.. 3 dis.
| Time, SI1-7.54.
Spring, ls4l Camden Jockey Club Purse, 10000 mile
| heats.
Col. w. Johnson's b. h. John Blunt,
Sam; years Is;r o1a cb h cl.r;. d
Time, s.20-SIO5.
Fall, ls4l: Pefe'sb"rg Va, match for $4,000 side
| mile heats.
DR.. Tn. Paynes b. h. John Blunt, years
| old, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. IL
Rich. Tenbreck's h. h. Tyler by Trustee,
out of Kate Kearncy,. %
Time 4.O6-3.531.
| Fall 1871; Broad Rock Jockey Club Parse 1900 3
| mile heals.
Dr. Geo. Goodwyn's b. b. John Blunt, 4
| years old,
Ishsm Puckett's oh. h. Bengal by Gohanna,
/ 5years old, 80
| John ID kirbys' b. h. Aster, years old.. %
WIN. McCargo's oh. f. Mary Carriers
Priam out of Chas. Carter dam-.....- 4dr
Geo. Walder's ch. +. by Eclipse. 4 years
old, S DIR.
| Time 05-5 81.
Fail, is4l: Baltimore P,opr,etors Purse, $500, mile
4 keats
samuel Laird's CHI mare Fashion, 4 years
n o, C. .11
| Dr. Geo. Goodwyns b. h. John Blunt.
yta,' old, -,--..---:-. 1se
Jas b. kcndalfs gr. Lady Canton, 5
| ny yeaIs o,r' dis.
Wm Collins oh. h. by Eclipse. aged dis.
| Time, 5. 81 6 OIL; 6I0
Fall, 1871; Pkiladeiphia Camden Jockev Glib p.r.s
$780, mile heats,
Samuel Laird's CHI. m Fashion 4 years old e11
Dr. Geo. Goodwyn's b. h. John Blunt, 4
/ years ola, = dr.
Col Jshnsons oh. h. Boston, aged dis
Time, 742: 7.4S-In this race. one Of John Blunt's
legs gave way and he never appeared again the
| Turf.