The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-25

Henry Fairfax. OF Loudoun county va
has secured a farm near E~nglewood' n. -
and will handle the highest class OF sa'-
die and harness horses. Mr.. Henry ran,
fax has attained fame as an owner ana
breeder OF hackneys. and II Is 70 De hope,
that his brother may meet Win eau"'
success In the line he has chosen.
Judge Robert w. Hughes and Mr. ~
l.. Boulware have leased 10 MT ~ -
Chafin for stud purposes the pay no.s
bohemian. He will be taken 10 ,na
worth Farm. on the James 1ver' VIZ.
he will make a season. bohemia" IT,
foaled in 1885. and was sirea
r,-oeck dam Oleander. by Tipperary.
-S.s a., o,io nv Oliver. He Is n morse
=, elegant conformation and grand SIC
Commencing his turf career as a three
voar-old no was raced during I'VE sue
coasiva seasons. starting over TWO nun
srod limos. winning thirty-one races DC
s,des being placed second ana t"iu "
goodiy number OF times. .
Judge Robert W. Hughes. In a recent
letter informs me hat he has anueu "
his collection Of t~horoughoreos Al ~"
Verde Farm, Abingdon. Va 'he oay
mare Frcda. She was purchasen i'o"'
New York parties by Mr.. Charles SnaIpe,
:, Norfolk for Judge Hughes. Freda was
toaied On 1884. got by Virgilian. Dam NATE
ward nv King Alfonso. granddam head
l,oht by Tipperary. She will be bred 10
tsrtc son of Duke OF Magenta ana lhi-
norted Second Hand. by Stockweh.
CAPTAIN r. j. Hancock, master oi ~
noted Ellerslie stud Farm. In AIoemarie
county. Is considering the Importation Oh
a crack English stallion. ana mas nc,
cordinplv sent a commission TO England
80 haye one purchased. a son of Hamp-
ton Augustine. or Tristan, preferren'
from the Queen Bertha, Devotion or
eanpho tribe: must have Won some I'M
portant races. are Captain Hancock con,
ditions Of sale. Eolus Is hearty ana
vigorous at the age Of twenty-slx' put
in the nature Of all earthly things ne
can not survive a great while longer.
Charaxus ably holds his own at the Ia
NOUS nursery OF thoroughbreds. II Is True
but a new cross is needed for the Charax-
US and Eolus fllies. go,
A crack English stallion at Elerslie VIII
increase the high prestige Of the estab-
ishment and serve to perpetuate the
trIumphs OF Eolus. the mighty son or
bennington and Fanny Washington, by
Revenue.
Mr.. Julian s. Carr, Occoneechee Stock
Farm, Hillsboro. N. c., has shipped TO
Ellerslie Stud Farm his fine. three-year-
old bay flly, Wend7. by Ben. Himyar,
dam Miss Walton. by Enquirer. granddam
Mary Walton, by John Morgan. Mr..
Carr at one time thought OF training
Wenda. and Waltoona, a full sister OF the
with Eolus. Miss Walton. the dam OF
Wenda, and Waltoona. a full sister Of the
~ -~ - and rut1 hA hr11
TO the imported stations order and
Cavalier. 1t would seem that the master
of Occoneechee Stud Farm is bent or
securing the best strains Of blood TO be
had, both in ~trotters and runners.
Bellevue Stock Farm. Profit, Va. has
added to the list Of geldings. the chestnut
colt Sir Afford. by Knight Of Ellerslie,
dam Belle Loring. by imp. Kantaka.
Mr.. Augustus .Clason's string of horses
were wintered at Morris Park, n have
come out I'm fine shape. The most promi-
nent member OF the string Is the three
year-old hlly, Stonenellie. She has grown
taller and filled out well. Both on her
form last year and on her breeding she
ought TO be a game and speedy mare
during the coming season.
Interest in the Brooklyn Handicap is
daily increasing. Don Alonzo and Sir
Walter are the favorites, at s 10 l, with
Ajax. clifford. and Lamplighter. at 10.
Sport and st. Leonards, at II; Pickpocket
and 70. Tambien, at %, and Charade and
Picknicker. at 30.
Boundless, winner of the Columbian
Derby last year, has broken down and
will be retired to the stud. His total
winnings last season amounted TO nearly
$4,000. Starting ten times he won five
races, being second three times, third
once. and twice unplaced. Boundless was
foaled in 1890. and got by Harry ORAL
lon. out of Endless. by Enquirer. grand
dam Miss Grassland. by Asteroid. son Of
Lexington. BROAD ROCK.