The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-16
HORSES AND HORSEMEN.
BRAyCHWOOD. LALLA ANDERSON
IND ZELLA B., ATACCA FARM.
Netss From nsncbe ter-Jno. n. Gentry
Taken west-Toodles ~. Being Driven
on the Road-Rampey .; Winchester.

GOOD care taker and no amount OF ex-
crtion Is too much for him where the
health and comfort OF has horses are
concerned. Drive out TO his snug quar-
tiers at pretty little Acca Farm during
any fine afternoon and you are more
than apt to ind congenial spirits looking
over the horses. Among those In the
training stable are the bay stallion VIII
lis. 2.3i 81. by Jay Bird. dam Mild May.
by Lumps. This harse was out OF shape
during the past season, but Bass VIII
winter him carefully and hopes to have
him right for fast work in 1895.
The brown Stallian Clandon, 2:A "a 90.
by c. r. Clay, 21S. dam Springtime. by
Hambletonian. sos. is hooking rugged
and hearty. lie IS much faster than
his record indicates and when right
can snow a two twenty clip
Branchwood. 2:25. pacing, bay gelding
co.. by Woodburn Hambletonian. dam
Belle
Zilla r.. 2.30. brown mare o.. by Wood
burn Hambletonian. dam untraced.
Midway, bay geding ca, by Bourbon
Baron. dam Belle Davis. by Country
Gentleman.
Ripy. bay gelding G). by Chichester.
2:25 Ia. dam by Mambrno King. Bay fill
ly (2). by Willis dam by Woodburn Ham
bletouian.
Brown colt o.. by Quartermaster, 2:2l
IA. dam Minnie.
The bay mare Lalla Anderson. 2:9 il.
By Woodburn Hambletonian, dam by
Genl Hampton. IS running out IN
paddock and looks rugged and hearty.
During the cour,e OF pleasant chat with
MIR r. r. Cox. a few days since l learn
ed that his tCrses are all doing well, not
a single c Sc of sickness among them.
Efr. Cox Is the junior member Of the fra
OF Cox e Brother. Of the Hundred stock
Farm on tn. James River in Chesterfield
county. ana does the training and driv-
Ing for the establishment.
The trio Of farm stations arc vigorous
and healthy. They are PhalanX, by
PhaIlas, 2I3 "a. dam by Volunteer; Judge
Cox. by Phalanx. dam Kate Messenger,
by &icssel seI Chief AMI Duke OF Nor
folk. full brother 10 Presquisle, 2:29 Ia,
by Norfolk, out Of Mambrino. by Nam
brino King.
The brood mares. eleven in number
were all bred this season and are In
foai Nambrine. the dam Of Presquisle,
IS By Mambrino King, and was bred 10
Judge Cox. The most highly priced MEM
her OF the brood mare band is Kate Mes
senger brown eleven years old, by Mes
senser Chief, dam Mollie Lumber dam
OF MOllie Wilkes 2:3O), by Lumber son
OF Ericsson Her three-year-old son,
Judge Cox. got a race record Of 1886 IL
this season. and trotted trials well un-
de- 2:30. Prince Cox. a bay colt. one
wear old, and full brother 10 Judge Cox.
trotted half In 1:l6. and next season II
he keeps right. will beat 225 Tom King.
a bay colt, one year old. by Phalanx,
out Of M mbrine could trot better than
2:45 and do 1t nicely and with age is
likely TO make fast horse.
4 bay colt, one year old by PhalanI.
out Of Brennan's daughter Winnifred,
do ~ gZ2 ID &c also
garded as very promising and much
hope Is centered In his future
Nirgie, a bay Ally. two years old, by
Phalanx, out OF Virginia Harkaway, by
Harkaway, trotted a trial In 2:30 IA. and
with age she IL looked upon as a sure
candidate for turf honors.
Miss Walker, bay filly two years old,
by Phalanx. out OF Virginia Girl, by
Hetzels Hambletonian, showed easy
mile i'm $50, and is bred for a cam
paigner. I'halanx has demonstrated his
ability TO sire early speed and there Is
no reason to doubt but that his sons
and daughter will make campaigners.
There are over forty head of trottinG
bred horses at The Hundred Farm, and
next season Mr.. Cox expects TO ride fast
over the half-mle farm track behind
youngsters of his own breeding.
Mr.. II. S. Bradley. Manchester, is using
for road and pleasure purposes. bay
mare, four years old, by Norfolk. out or
Nanaline. Ey Sam Purdy THIS mare is
high strung and nervous, but no ROAD Is
too long for her. May Handy, by Eg-
wood, 2lSl-2 out OF Nanaline is owned
in Liverpool where she is considered very
promising, and the Norfolk mare would
beat 2:30 with training.
In addition to others. Mr.. Bradley owns
a daughter OF Fauquicr, son of H2.zels
Hambletonian. that has a bay flly by
willis, 2.3f ga, son Of jay Bird.
Among other residents of the city on
the south side Of the James. who fancy
good horses are Mr.. II. G. BrOad1us. who
has a number Of well bred ones in his
stable, among them a couple of two-year-
old FLIES, both by Prince Belmont juc
of mares by pilot Belmont. son of Wood
ford Pilot. 2:23 Ii.
Whitby Maid chestnut mare by Nor
folk. out OF Matte c., by Black Eth m
Allen. foal to Egwood. 2:1S l-2, though
IA chestnut colt one year old by Egwood.
2:lS IL out of Gypsy Wilkes. by Young
Jim, second dam Belle Clay. by Ameri-
can Clay, Is probably the pick Of the lot.
Mr.. l.. IL. Clements owns number OF
good young mares and geldings by suca
sires as Money Hunter. 2:2j IA, Wood
burn Hambletonian, Allmambrino, and
other stations.
Messrs Vader & Brother have at Buck
Hill Farm, a couple of nice three-yedr-
old hllies by WOODBURY. Hambletonian,
and a chestnut colt by Egwood. 2lS IL.
Dr. Thomas p. Mathews. who has own
ed many good horses during years past.
drives a large, rangy, handsome bay
gelding called Critic, by Lexington
Wilkes. dam by Balsora, that can pun
weight and go fast.
Dr. William L. Mathews has big bay
Eelding of urtraced breeding that no
amount OF work seems 10 worry. Taken
right out of a Doctors heavy phaeton
and htched 10 a road cart this horse can
trot a quarter in a. or IS seconds.
Or. Lawrence Ingram uses chestnut
mare by Brerran, thoroughbred son OF
Orion, in his practice that can draw a
road wagon a three minute clip and do
II handiy. DR. Ingram owns rangy,
handsome chestnut gelding, two years OLD
by Norfolk fsire Of Miss Nelson. PIP sd.
out of this mare that gives promise
OF making an elegant road horse.
Driven together the pair make clever
pole team that neither puller shy and
able TO road 10 miles an hour with ease.
Mr. A. W. Bennett. OF this city. Is
driving the stallion Toodes. Jr., on the
road and can hold his own with the best
OF them here. The brown son of Odin
Bell and Kate Flight by Redhawk son
OF Red Eye by Boston, Is now fourteen
years old but well preserved and vigor-
GUS He has two trotters 10 his credit
that have made themselves standard by
performance In the brown mare Miss