The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-05-13

season. and Mr.. Upshur hopes W D'o,
2:3o with him. ELLINGTON, well-niisneu
bay gelding Of good size, by N1du'eton'
son OF Dictator. is PAGER, and receives
his work M that gait over the farm track.
Jersey Belle, bay filly three years olu'
by Bellman. dam by Young Nolun'se,,
has been broken to harness and bred thiS
season to Salem.
Senator Martin. a bay colt. two yea
old. full brother 10 Jersey Belle u na ao,,
some and bloodlike. and VIII De 49,
track work this season. Ella, Day mo
90. by Orion. son OF Revenue uaii
the dam OF Lady Harrington mas -.
hlly. by Salem. and was bred PACK
brown mare I'D. By Bajaruo' -.
Katie has a bay colt by Salem anu wac
bred back. ,.s
over four hundred acres are comp 81
within the limits OF ELLINGTON TN on.
the place presents well-kept. utii
appearance. The farm mansion IS Oh inc
old-time model-commOdious ana coilio' az
hle. There IS a good half mile track OH
the place. which is kept in fine shape a'lu
on It | saw Ellington and Salem speeueu
up and down the stretches. In company
with the latter. Lula Daniel chfst iui
FLY. three years old. by John w. Ddiiei
sire Of Little Betz C:23 Ia dam by John
Daniel Is owned by the Rev. ThaddeuS
W. Nettles. the colored pastor OF Ban
fist church near By. who handles ms niue
mare with skill, and Informed me mat
she could step very well. He had ar
ranged 10 trot off match over M
Uoshur's track that afternoon Whlch ne
was confident Of winning. but AZ the IiHle
left the opposing party had ial'ei 10
show up.
In RENTING for his subscription 10
The Times Mr.. 4. 3. GwathmeV "tl.TS
mo from New York city that ms s'ao'.
OF road horses are all in fine shape anu
doing we'll.
Roanoke Maid. 2:22 Ii. 10 as me a
silk. and doing. better than ever. 9l5
trotted miles last summer with o"hS -
work I'm 21S. and II she does nor 9' ,'o
215 this season Mr.. Gwathmey VIII D' IN
appointed. Driven TO pole with hei '','
sister. Lady Roanoke. the par Mn 90,
charming team. The latter last season a.
, tbroe-veor-old trotted i'm 2:36. and gives
promise Of making "A very fast mar =
Mr.. Gwathmey cherishes the nope OF
driving the pair better than 2:2O 10 pore
when the Younger mare reaches greater
maturity. Both Of these mares we're or.u
in Richmond and taken North Dy ther
present owner.
\ very highly-prized member OF Mr..
Gwathmey's stable is the black geidlhs'
Kirkwood. Jr.. by Kirkwood, out or
Copperbottom pacing mare. lie "dS
driven to the pole last summer with hoa-
noke Maid Kirkwood, Jr., has FotliHS
record Of 2:32 IA. but can 80 IN 20 easy
and with fourteen-ounce shoes never
changes his gait. though shod hsnt
can pace i'm 21S. The brown colt. orion
by the Whitby Farm stallion, bourbon
Baron. out Of Laura, dam OF ho1nohe
Maid, though only nine months oiu' -
in the hands Of John p. Gibbs. at Fleet
wood Park, who speaks Of the younSster
in high terms. and says he knows Out
one gait and that the uot. Laura mas
been bred to Alcandre this season.
Mr.. Gwathmey's fancy for Kchmohu
fingers. and he recalls with pleasure ms
residence here. He is devoted 70 ROAD
driving. and. guided by his fine amateur
hand The Maid Rialto, kirk"ood Jr"
and others have reeled of some merry
miles.
Mr.. James G. Smith. Of this city, has
bred the fast mare Little Betz. 2:3 II,
10 Rupee. pacing record 2il. Little BetZ
has shown a mile I'm 2:l7 - and quarters
I'm thirty-four seconds. driven by G. y.
Pusev. and had she not gone wrong would
have taken a mark under 2:9. Her pro-
duce by the elegantly-bred son OF Guy
Wilkes. 2l5 H. and Sable Hayward, dam
OF silva 2.l3 81 Will carry the blood OF
a great line Of performers and producers.
The following trotting foals have been
recently dropped at Glenlea Stock Farm:
on April Goth. black colt by Rupee
21l. out Of Winnie D.. sister OF Nhltby'
2ISl-2. by Hannis. 2l7 - mare and colt
owned By Mr.. Charles i. Stokes; Aprh
ed. bay colt by ST. Vincent 2I5 II. out
of Peach and Honey by Sam Purdy; May
4th. bay nlly by Alcyrene. dam Miss
PhalIas. by Phalas. 2I334. second dam
Novel. sister TO three in 2:3O, by Princeps.
The chestnut mare. Brennan Maid
owned by y. y. Goode, Of Chesterfield
has foaled a chestnut colt by Egwood,
o18l-2. Brennan Maid is full sister 10
Or. Judd y. Woods fine road mare
Fannie Wickham. by Brennan dam by
orion.
s p. Nelson has sold to Mr.. Williamson
Tallev the brown FLY Starbele Cl py
Franklin chief. dam opal Lambert by
Mountain Boy. Starbelle IS "a mare Oh
fine style and high finish with quite
turn of speed. She was bred at talrFleW
Farm. Raleigh. y. g.. by capt. i. J..
Williamson. and viii be driven on the
road by her new owner.
CAPTAIN Il. T. Williamson Fairvlew
Farm. Raleigh. y. c., has purchased Oh
Vermont parties the bay colt CurrltucK
(2. by Meander 2:2j -, dam Lena IT,
sister 10 Gene. 2:S0. by Bona Eide. grand
dam Nellie l.. by Darkey THIS cot IS
described as "a youngster or elegant Hili7h'
beauty. and style. and should prove
decided acquisition 10 the stock interests
Of North Carolina
The trotters in training at the EXPOSE
ton grounds are stepping merriy over
the balf-r0ile track these fine spring days.
& 4. Pusey has his horses all IN Inc
condition q recent addition being three
vear-old bay hlly. b. Egwood, 2IS T.
dam Adama. by Sprnghill. owned by Dr.
Ind Il. Wood Joseph Stations string
are all looking and feeling good and
among the newcomers Is the bay mare
Columbia, go by Dixon. son OF HAPPY
Medium though the chestnut colt RIM
leo. by Pamlico. 21O -. attracts the
most attention. and the belief exists that
$. r. Nelson has in him the making OF
a crack performer. j. ". Sale is work
ing the beautiful gray stallion iron bar,
2:S,. by Temple Bar, 2l1 "a, ana VIII
land him we'll inside Of 2:0 before the
close Of the year. Iron Bar has already
shown miles under 2:50 this season. ana
will probably be the first Of the get or
the iron hearted son OF Egbert TO enter