The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-11
IMPORTANT SALE OF HOROUGHBEEDs.

AT THE NURSERY, BABYLON, L.
Tho sixth annual sale OF thoroushbred from
| tho stud Of Mr. August Belmont, at the Nursery,
Babylon, L. l., will take place on Wednesday, Juno s.
| at twelve o'clock ~ The youngsters number four
teen comprising nne lot as were ever offered &C
| tho racing OF this country. Their breeding and
condition arc very high the following ne descrip
| iion OF them by L. G. Bruce will show
THE yEARLINas.
No !. Electrician, b. @, by imp. The III Used, dam
| Electra, by kentucky; I'd dam imp, Bsrnice (dam
OF Agrippa By.the-Sea Beatrice. Bertram and others
| by Slockwell; Sd dam Braxey, by Moss Trooper;
| 4th dam Queen Mary ldam OF Blink Benny and
| imp. Bonnie Sco,iandh by Gladiator. 30. THIS Is q
light bay. with delicate lawn color between iorelegs
| and TANKS. He well developed colt, with long
body supported by strong set Of legs. plenty Of bone
and exceptionally good quarters. He looks every inch
as gamo tho nne combination OF blood In hts
| breeding would indicate.
| No. . woodcrait b. O., BY imp Tho III Usod, dam
woodplno (winner OF tbs Monmouth Oaks Alabama
| and Hunter Stakesl by Censor Kentucky; "a
| dam imp Flcur dos Champs, by Nowminster, &c
This 10 rich bay, with black points and star in fore.
head. Although about the medium slzc, IL lusty,
stout looking colt and should prove weight
| No g. Happy GO Lucky, CHI. G, by imp. Tho III
! Used dam imp. Fiuke uhe dam Of Silkstockings,
Scratch and many othcrsh by Womersley, 10, &C.
nut IN color, handsomely marked, with excoeni
| disposition. He has deep chest and line breathing
apparatus. good, level back and square.made quar-
tcrs with siren md power to correspond with the
| long stride his conformation should give him. In
good hands no will mature into grand racer. There
will DO strong competition In the bidding TOR this
youngster he Is certainly prize
Noa salmagundi, CHI. G., by imp. Tho Ill Used, dam
salams. By Astcroid, son of stockwel; I'd dam
Salamanca (Pero Gomezs dam) by Students Sd dam
Bravery, by Gamcboy, &c He is not quito up TO the
average OF the uniformly eood-szed yearlings oil
tho present At the Nursery Stud; but being
| a late foal the Improvement will doubtless como with
| time.
No. s. Jacobite, b. c., by KiDg1sher, dam imp.
Nellie James, by Dollar (winner OF the Hopeful Stakes
| and other races; I'd dam imp Flour dos Champs,
by Newminster. &C nns dark bay, with star IN
forehead; in appearance partaking more OF the sire
than dam, iong-ranging colt, smoothly built
The breeding OF this youngser the stout blood Of h
native sire mingled with that Of his highlybred I'm.
ported dam cannot fall Of good results.
No. Q. Torenne, CHI. g., by Ktnghsher, dam imp.
Toucque by Monarqnc; ID dam La ToucQue (winnci
the French Derbyh by Tho Baron, go In this colt
wo have another excellent combination Of good
stralna He is a compac.y formed youngster, has
square, closely knit frame, good disposition aud ap
| pears to have the qualities OF staycr.
i No. Z. Beata, Gu. T., by imp The Ill Used, dam Bea.
trcc (winncr OF Hopeful and July stakes, 1885, by
| Kentucky; I'd dam imp Bernico, by StocKwel; 30
| dam Braxey, by Moss Trooper; 4th dam Queen Mary
| (dam OF Blink Bonny and imp. Bonnie Scotlanal by
Gladiator, &c. Tho Nursery STUD has no moro prom
Using animal within its gates than this richly bred
nlly. She is golden chestnut very strongly built,
and the critical eyo could not detect flaw in her
whole conformation. With the recent death OF the
dam Beatrice Nursery Stud loses treasure which
! tho purchaser OF Beata will gain. Thcro will be
spirited for the possession OF this superb Ally
No. 8. Carita, ch. I. oy imp The III Used, dam
Camilla dam OF Victoria, winner OF the LADIES' Stakes,
1872 Mcdora, Carolina and Caracalab by King Tom /;
"a dam Agnes by Pantaloon; Sd dam Black Agnes, by
velocipede, 10. This very pretty chestnut hlly,
| exceedingly well put together; largo AID finely
moulded with tremendous hips and good strong legs
i well cut head, with finished neck, running into
good shoulders and we'll developed chest
No o Mentmor. Lass, b. t., by KiDgnsner, dam
imp Lady Mentmora (sister TO Corisandc), by King
| Tom; I'd dam May Bloom, by Newminster; Sd dam
Lady Hawthorn, by Windhound, &c. This IL an all
pay with black points, largo Tor her age and as hand
some az q pic ure. There a sensible, business look
about this nlly, and her qualities are properly
,ured the nag will beat her TO the winning post
| will BIO u clipper.
No. TO- Eaeiweiss, b. r., by Kingnsher, dam imp
James woodbine, Psrwinkle. &c); I'd dam
Maria. by Harkaway; Sd dam Suspicion, by specu-
ia,or; 4,h dam Foam, by Hangar; 9TH dam steam,
by Waxy Pope &c. TINS Is another OF the exception
slly Gnc lot OF lics which conspicuous for their
largo and finely developed form, especially those sired
by the imp Ill Used. She is all bay, with star in
forehead, with fine coupling, neat, broad and clean
| hooks and legs
No IL. Fnbbertigibbet b. I. by Kugnsher, dam
imp Fillagrcs dam Of Alta vcia Fnessc, Finework,
| Fiddicsticks, sc D. by Stockwell; I'd dam Ecstasy,
| by Tombstone; I'd dam Miss MILFORD, by Lottery
sth dam Royal Oaks dam, by Smolsnsko. &c
This is also ono OF tho most favore OF all
The produces Filsgres have tailed to show the
qualities they inherit when in condition. This Oily in
general conformation Is no exception; she has good
stout legs and strong back and oins and should be
dangerous competitor 10 a hard race.
No IL Tapioco, b. T., by Kngnsher, dam imp.
Poicnta by Macaroni Ia Derby winner); I'd dam
sister Donna del Lago, by Lord OF tho Isles; Sd
dam Shot by irish Blricatchsr, 10. This is light
bay, a good looking ally, not as heavily built some
OF tue Others but has finely nnished race-ike iorm
No. Is. stella, CHI E., by Count d'Orsay, dam imp.
Beautiful Star, by weatherbit; I'd dam Airs.
Dodds, by Irish Birdcatcher; Sd dam sophistry, by
yol,aire; 4th dam wagtai, by Whisker, 30. This
Is tho only representative OF the OF Kentucky.
She is an active looking gooi bodied Ally, and we'll
advanced Tor the latest foai In tho lot Sho looked
little rough not having quite shed her wntor coat.
Ii was said that only TOW days previous she had dis
tinguishcd herself by jumping over nvc-ioot cncs
and pranced of with much noncnalance as II only
Jumping out OF tho stable into the pasture.
No IA. Adona, ch. T.. by imp. Tho III Used, dam
imp Adosioda tsister TO Pcro Comes, winner OF the
81. LegorL by Bcadsnan; I'd dam Salamanca, b.
Student; 81 dam Bravery by Gameboy, &c. AL.
though OF tho latest foas OF tho grand cotero Of
yearl,pgs the Nursery Farm, It remarkable In
note the large strong and raceke form Of all the get
OF rho III Used There exception, not even In
the contrast which the late foals usually have by tho
side Of the older ones. As sire The III Used, with
his limited opportunities, ana when NO consider his
ago. is the best and most promising stallion which has
yet done service In tho Nursery STUD. II is IDLE
praise IN making tho assertion. The home Of Ken.