The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1868-05-15
THE SUPERIOR THOROUGHBRED HORSE
WAGNE
CAN lie seen at the stables Of tho subscriber, h'cn
" Neck, Deer Creek, Hartford county, Nd.
II n. nESCRI TION. 1 -

CAN lie seeu at the stables Of tho subscriber, kleh
" Neck, Deer Creek, Hartford county, Nd.
DESCRI TION.
WAGNER ia beaut full chestnut, about l52l hanJs
high of fine symmetry, commanding style aud unSnr-
passed action being race horse Of the mrs. family! III
strsnqt and speed He was bred by Col. John camp
bell and foalel in the year 1883 on the Oakland th,
Kentucky, and brought TO Baltimore ny MN III the sum.
er of 1855 When in his two year ld-iurn, 30 h'ghy
was he esteemed ty the veteran turfnan anu nue. gentle
man Capt Minor thai lie offered four thousand doilas
for him, which offer Col Campbell declined ~ ne ~s ~
one the most promising Colts oi that year. aA Wen "
second TO his trials OF speed and claims to ~ ~
lusrious lineage, being one Of the most nnadnlteey
urebred flu mile horses III the United States
1t will he conceded by all persons conyersa IN matters
OF the turf the renowned horse Wagner possessed
more Of the blood of imported Diomed tiroug ms sons
and grndsons partcuarly old Sir Archy aud his dis
tngushed get and imported Citizen, (whose sire, Dam
and &. dam, we've by grandsons OF the Godolphm Ara
ban than any other horse OF his time. Thus IN c0nse
quence of his superior crosses, unsurpassed purity OF
blood great speed and extraordinary endurance, "a
characteristic of his get have given an increased de
nand for his stock 1t may crafty some OF the many
admirers of Wagner to few, out of host Of lns
get that have alike distinguished themselves on the turn
Among them al @ Voucher, Monte, Oliver, Jack Gamble,
n nw Cordea Reed Floride' Laura spilman, Joe
Stoner Neill Robinson, &C. &c The four first named
are the ses Of many fine colts Monte ran the fastest
heat over the Charleston track to his line. Corden
Reed the most race ever run over heraek
at Columbia, s. c., race of five heats Of four miles
Forde the best race of four mile heats ever run at
Herring Run. Jack Gamble the best race of three
heats Of miles each in the United States at
Montgomery Ala Starke son Wagner taken to England
by Mr.. Ten Brock, made very remarkable race, Win
ming race of three miles from some Of the fastest
horses In England in the extraordinary time of min.
80 sec Sally Bertrand Wagners dam, was bred by Col
j. Campbell and brought out by him and Mr. Garrison,
at Norfolk, Va. She trained by George Walden, at
Governor Bowies, in Prince Georges County, Md,
he says she is of the ganest he
handled. Her dam Sally Hornet, Col. Campbell pur-
chased from Major boswell, at 000 He says she
of the best mares he ever owned.
E.H PEDIGREE,
WAGNER sired by the celebrated running horse
Wagner and out of the renowned Sally Bertrand
Sally Bertrand by the capital and stallion Bert
rand Jr dam Sally Hornet, by Sir Charles 6. dam by
Hornet Bertrand, Jr. by Old Bertrand dam, Trans
port by Vrgnius, 20 son ofimported Diomed y dam,
Nancy Air. by imported Bedford. Old Bertrand by Old
Sir Archey; dam Eliza, town sister to the celebrated
running horse Gaatin,) by imported Bedford; herdam
the old imported Mambrino mare, by Mambrino, (the
sire of imported Grey Messenger) Wagner by the
dam by imported Citizen,a greatgrandson of the Go
dolphin Arabian. Sir Charles by Old Sir Archey dam
by imported Citizen. Marion by Old Sir Archy dam by
imported Citizen. - :
Thus how closely allied this superior and
stallion Wagner was to the Godophin Arabian having
three direct of his blood through his greagrand
sire, imported Citzen--one transmitted to him
through his SIRE Sir Charles and two through his dam
Maria West richer, purer, or more desirable blood
horses the turf in this any other country. For
further reference see Turf Register. -.l
The subscriber has one Of Wagner's colts, now one
year DID, which no will match when years old against
any horse claiming to be thorough bred in the county
for sweepstakes, to any amount which may be agreed
upon-one half forfeit. 49,
my15 ABRAHAM RUTLEDGE.