The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-03-23
~ KOssUTH.-This tine bred youn.

a. KOSsUTH.-Thls fine bred young
taliiOn commenced his season
The Isr OF March, at the stable of the subscriber
on the Mechanicsyiile Turnpike, one mile frouothe
city OF Richmond, and at tie Old Church, ia the
county of Hanover, on the 2lstl and 22t: and so
change throughout the season. The seasoG to close
on the lst of July.
Terms:-s lOthe single leap; $50 the season, and
S25 to insure
Kossuth was foaled in Columbia county, New
York-is q beautiful rich dark brown, five feet two
and half inches high, OF great muscular power
and symmetry of form, docile disposition and can
trot mile inside of three minutes, and mas been
pronounced by trainers the most promising Young
horse they had ever seen.
Pedigree.
was sired oy the renowned trottine horse, Black
aeWk, out OF the troitlng mare Lady Of The Lake
ihe sire OF Black Hawk was the celebrated stallion
andrew Jackson, (the sire also Of Henry CLAW.
henbie Jackson and other good ones,) tie fastest
Irottikg horse of his day-haying beaten Daniel d.
Tom QSins, Fire King, Lady Warrington, Modesty
ana others He was sired by Young Bsshaw who
was ey imported Grand Bashew The dam of
AhdIe" Jackson was WhynoI, and Whynot by
imported Messenger.
Inc dam OF Black Hawk was the distinguished
| trotting mare Sally Miller, who has troftsd her
mile In two minutes and thirty seconds, and wac
not excelled by any horse of her time She was
gos py llppoo Sab, and he by imported Messen.
ger; ner dam oy GunpowdeT. Black hawk has
| made the b,s time on record with heavy weight.
and established his claim 70 be the besr trottng
stallion in America.
Performances of Black Hawk.
November II, loa7, beat Jenny LIND over the
Union Course, match, $500, mile heats-Black
hawk to $50 10 wagon, Jenny Lind to skeleton
wagon, weighing about rs lbs-winning the rat
and third heats IN 2:40-2:l3; Jenny Liac winning
the second in 1894
April 25 l64S. beat Lady Sutton over the Union
Course, in match for 800 with an inside stake
OF S5O0, mile heats, best three in 1--WE 25u ID wa.
gons-time, 243-2:43-2:42-2.4j4
May 10, ls45. beat Americas in match ovsrsfhe
union Course, for 81 000 three mile heats TO $50
10 "sgons-tae, S3l-s:36. For further Der.
fornances see Turf Register for ls4f and is4s
"nere WIN also be seen the challenge OF ais owner
TO trot him against any horse in the world for anv
amount from $500 to 5000, which challengs ne.
yer was accepted.
Honest John, half brother 10 Kossu,y, :, a, ,h;s
tine one of the best trottng horses on me tnrf-
With heavy weight, in 1850, he started ter rimes
for purses and stakes and won eight. "a 1851 he
started eight tiInes, winning five Ocrohsr "a
1852 purse and stake $685., two mile heafs 10 WA
gons, (wsgon and driver to weigh 395 ia IA bss,
true John-tme, 5:28t-5:37, aud he has rnade !
third beat of two miles, with the same veIgbt' in
5:35. :"
Lady of the Lake, the dam of Kossuth. vv,,bon,
training. has trotted her mile in 249, and IS =
roadster, was not surpassed for game and endu
rance She was got by that noted stock horse
Sherman Morgan; her dam q MembrinC mare.
Thus ~ will be seen that kossush ia not a chance
horse, as he traces his blood through long line af
CHI ice sncestors-al celebrated for speed and en-
durance- and goes back to some of the purest
Arabian and English horses. And assert. without
tear OF contradiction, that he is the best bred trot
ting stallion that has ever crossed the Potomac
Persons wishing to breed last and serviceable
road stock are invited TO Call and examine the
horse They will have an opportunity 70 see him
move; and think can satisfy them that ne can
snow as much beauty and styl5 of action as any
Stallion in the State, and above all, that ne 10
Trotting Horse. II SMITH
Richmond, hareh %, 1853.
Challenge to Green Mountain Morgan.
will irot my horse, Kossuth, against tae Green
Mountain Morgan for $3.50 or SSU0, any distance,
from one TO three mile heats, in harness. any lime
during after the season OF both horses
This challenge is made not fer the purpose of
winning money-Dur!t having been asserted by the
friends OF the Green Mounain Morgan that Kos
suth was not deserving OF encouragement as
breeder, wish to convince the public That he 10
what claim him TO be "a horse superior iE blood,
speed, form, style of action and powers of
endurance TO the Mergan-and if his friends think
different they can have opportunity OF testing it.
Will also rot kosslth's sister against sald horse
for $3.50 or $500, from one to twenty miles, This
challenge TO remain open for one month.
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