Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-10-02

ter, his dam by Fearnaught, his grandam
by Harlequin, his grcat-grandam Silver
Eye. out of an imported mare. 4 . g.. &, a,
May %, 1906 The elegant full-blooded
noted running horse Badger at the sta
bles of the subscribers in Sharon and
New Milford. Badger was selected by
an eminent Judge of horses to be one of
the first sires of the southern States. He
Is dapple gray, full 1872 high, bony,
lengthy and strong; his reputation as a
stud horse is fully established Badger
was got by Gov. Eden's Badger, his dam
by Mr. Galoway's Selma, his grandam
by Spot, his great-grandam by Cartouch
his great-great-granda by Old Travel
Ter, his great-great-grea grandam by
Chiders, out of Barb mare. Gov. Ed
ems Badger was bred by Mr.. Wildman
and got by Bosphorus, who won seven
Kings plates, his dam by Black-and-all
Black, who beat Lord Marches Baia-
zette, his grandam Chiders. The above
is the true pedigree given under the hand
of Benz Oge. who bred him. Badger
WIN my BOuuuS At NrulilOlus anu GOl
lame at Epsom; he afterward won on
the Annapolis course two purses of one
hundred guneas each, and the year fol-
lowing sold for 800 pounds specie; he is
the sire of the famous Young Badger
owned by Mr.. Brisco. The subscribers
names are cut off.
Poughkeepsie journal, May %, 1896:
Meteor will be kept at his old stand near
Staatsburgh landing by Peter Morse, Jr.
He is a full-Ured horse, got by Slender,
who lately sold for twelve hundred and
fifty pounds, on ful-bred Virginia
mare, Il descendant of the celebrated
Nancy Bywell that beat Mr.. Delancey's
Lath, who never was beaten before.
Meteor is rising six years, - hands and
three in. high, a bright bay, very Justly
made, strong, complete. and of great
agility. His stock is fine, and he is very
sure.
March -, 1797 The late imported
full-blooded and fast running horse
Express, at the stable If Aaron Stock
holm at Hopewel in the town of Fish
kill, in Duchess Co. Express was got
by Postmaster, his dam by Syphon.
Postmaster was got by Herod, and Sy-
phon by Squirt, grandsire to the famous
Eclipse. who never was beat. Express
is "A beautiful bay, Is hands high. strong,
lengthy and bOny. In 1859 lie re-
ceived 100 guineas from |. Stan
dish's bay colt by Highilier. He won Il
match for 30 guneas against Lord Foley's
cropt colt by Mercury. He received 30
guineas from Mr.. Bullock's Pretender {;
his owner was to have staked $50 guneas
against 100. He won match at New
market for POO guineas against Seagull.
He won 30 pounds at Newmarket, beat
ing Mininkin, Little John Serpent, Sour
krout, and seven others. He won Il handi-
cap plate of % pounds across the Hat at
Newmarket, beating Seagull, Egbert and
ten others. la 1890, he won 80 pounds at
Huntington, beating Gun-Powder He
won the Kings plate of 100 guineas at
Burford, beating Minors Sir Edward
and three others. In 1871, he was second
for the Oatland stakes of HOO guineas,
beating Chanticlair, Escape, Coriander,
and II others. He won the Kings plate
at Nottingham of 100 guineas, beating
Sportsman and two others. He won the
Kings plate at Warwick of 100 gulneas.
beating True Blue, ana has not started
since.
Poughkeepsie Journal, March -, I791 :
The elegant full blooded horse Victory
will be let to mares this season at the
stable of Daniel Akin of Franklin, for
merly called Fredercktown, Dutchess
Co. Victory was bred by Daniel Nudge
on Long Island, in Hampstead, Queens
Co. He was got by the noted thorough
bred horse Figure, his dam by Liberty,
his grandam by the imported horse OAR
son, and Liberty was got by the cele-
brated old Wildair. Victory was five
years old last spring; he is IL hands
high, of dark bay, lengthy, strong,
elegantly shaped and remarkably active :;
he was selected by eminent Judges of
horses to be the best ever bred on Long
Island.
March y, 1877: At the stable of Jona-
than Owen in Clintontown, the beautiful
black horse Lofty. He was bred by Mr..
Bennett on Long Island. He was got by
the noted horse Mermomus, and his dam
was fine full-blooded mare. His build,
movement and carriage is sufficient to re-
commend him to any persons.
f7>March 20, 100; For sale if applied for
soon, Bay Messenger, a capital young
stallion, out of the old imported Messen-
ger, ana his dam thoroughbred racer.
, Young Messenger is an excellent dark
bay, full fifteen hands two inches high,
and as to his carriage, activity and move
, ments he is able to do honor to his
blood.
March %. 1907: At the stable of