The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-17

does not spare the surgeons knife on his
colts. as he recently gelded twenty-seven
mead, number OF which were fashion,
ably bred: Mr.. Emery recognizes the fact
That hrst-class geldings are In much
greater demand now than young stall
lions.
Mr.: r. II. Pettis. OF this city. has sold
70 Mr.. A. F. Cromb. or Augusta Ga.
the bay stallion Dave Cook go, by Ar
tillery, 2:2l 81. dam by Ashland Chief
Mr. Ed. T. Cook. OF Cook & Lewis.
Sweetbriar Stock Farm. Elba, Neb.. has
been here for a week or more looking over
farms In this section with a view of pur-
chasing and settling In Virginia. Mr.
Cook Is one OF the owners OF the fast
young stallion, Chantwood, 2.Z33-i, by
Shadeland onward, and other well-bred
trotters.
The get OF Sam Purdy. the dead Premier
OF Daingerheld Stock Farm, continue
marching 10 the front. Miss Woodford, by
him, out OF n mare By Orange Bud took
a racing record Of go - last year. and
this season at Baltimore she got a mark
OF 2:ls IL. and further increased the 2:2O
list Of her sire: She is bay mare Of
high finish, foaled 1889. bred by J. +.
Phillips. OF Baltimore. and those who have
seen her go think she Is capable OF pacing
in 2;lZ, or better.
Mr.. Henry Fairfax. Oak Hill Stock
Farm, Aide, Va. has sold 10 Mr.. George
W Childs Drexel the chestnut geldlng,
Lord Loudoun, BY Matchlcss. of LOndes-
boro, dam by Harold Mambrino, second
dam by Planet, thoroughbred son of
Revenue The price paid was 81 800. Lord
Loudoun Is three years old, and one OF
the handsomest half-bred hackneys In
the country. Lord BOudOun attracted
marked attention AZ the New YORK Horse
Show in hi. yearling form, and at That
tim" IL was the intention OF Nh FAIRFAX
10 keep him entire for stud purposes az
Oak HILL but later he concluded 10 seld
him. Lord Loudouns latest victory In
the prize ring was a. the recent Philadel-
phia Horse show.
The bottom lacks a lot OF being out
OF the horse business when prices Ike
the above can be obtained FOR geldlngs.
and IL further illustrates the wisdom Of
breeding for STYLE. finish. and beauty.
one Of the handsomest and most stylish
road horses In Richmond is the chestnut
stallion Colonel Hicks, lIi16, by G. +.
Clay 21S dam Birdie HICKS. 10y Robert
Tramp. by Tramp. third dam Yellow
Bird dam OF scott 2.2i24. and Trampo-
line. 2.23 Mr. Walker Is also using
for pleasure purposes snugly-bdilt bay
mare that can pull road-wagon at
merry clip.
Rugged of with new set Of two
minute track harness, ana drawing n
bike sulky. s 3. Nelson's trim little
mare Nelly D.. 2.3lh. is stepping merrily
I'm her work over the half-mile track M
the Exposition Grounds. When she
strikes Lood milc-track this season
the bay daughter OF Toodles. Jr Will
beat 2'25 without trouble
The force or the expression. "All things
come 10 him who waits was never more
aptly illustrated than In the case OF Lord
Rosebery whose bay colt Ladls recently
won that most classic event OF the Eng
lish turf, the Derby. The topic on every
lip in London that night was the Prime
Minister'S boyish vaunt that he would
be the Premier. win the derby. and
marry the richest heircss IN England.
The ambition OF most Enelishmen is to
win the Derby. and 10 have bred the win
nor. as Lord Roscbery did. is added honor
and the sleep which came 10 the Prime
Minister the night Of his victory must
have been sweet indoo1 Iod7e 10 hay
colt. foaled I'm 1891. bred by Lord Rose
berry. got by Hampton, dam illuminate,
by Rosicrucian.
Mr.. James Rovkin Raleigh. y. c.. has
claimed the Judge Gaynor for the chestnut
colt fOaled 1884,. blaze face Of fore and
of hind feet white, by imported Car
raxus. dam Passa Rosa, by Imported
Kyrle DAILY. Passa Rosa has been bred
90 Ben Himvar
Knight N ElIerslla by Folus Is coming
to the front as n sire lie was n high
class race-horse himself and his get are
showing up we'll His SON. Henry OF
Navarro. f. one Of the best three-year-
dds Of the season. and possosses both
speed and staying qualities. That other
good son OF TOlus. 81. Savior. Is doing
stud duty in California. and he is fest
building NJ reputation rs 2 sire. With
two such good youngsters as Zohair and
De Pracy % his credit the Pacific coast
breeders recognize his merit and are
sending some good mares 10 him.
BROAD ROCK.