The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-15

Mr.. A. +. Craig. OF this city. has pur-
chased OF Or. NJ. s. Sale, Lexington. KY,
n black iiiiy four years old, by Temple
Bar. 2:l7 "a. dam by T'yrant. full brother
OF phallas. 2:l3 81, by Dictator.
Colonel II. ID. Van Wyck. proprietor OF
the Academy Of Music at Norfolk. has an
elegant pole team In the chestnut geld
ngs bog Goggin. 2:23. by POST Boy, and
Fred. by Mambrino Starue Bonner, dam
thoroughbred. They are both gated
alike, stand sixteen hands high. and each
has trotted miles close 10 2:2o They are
said 10 be one Of the handsomest teams
that has been seen In years. Colonel
Van Wyck has shipped the team 10 his
summer home on the Hudson river, and
will drive them on the road Inese geld
ings cost 81 900 each. colonel Van " ycx
has also purchased from Brook Curry. OF
Lexington. Ky. brown mare. four
years old. By Baron Wilkes, z.ls dam
by Strathmore.
Dyer Brothers of Roanoke. have en-
gagged Mr.. Linyile Marders. OF Lexington.
KY. to train for them this season. Mr.
Marders has trained aud given records
TO number OF good ones, among them
Isabel. 2:22; Edna NJ, 20 IL; Burlesque
2:25 Ia Prince Egbert. g:.S; Trial 2I5 IL
and others
Temple Bar. PIT 81. who was shipped
from this city TO S0nmervile' Conn,
about two months ago. IS reported to be
doing wei in the stud, having already
been bred TO quite number OF good
mares.
Richard Curtis is training a number OF
fast ones at The Lexington pkyJ talr
grounds track lie VIII campaign the
great race stallion Pariico, 2:i0 IL, again
this season. Young curtis IS also hand
ling Miss Nelson. 2ll ~, and reports
state that the nve-year-old daughter OF
Norfolk is showing great bursts or speed
I'm her work. and if she keeps right II Is
thought she will trot in Z:lZ before sno"
flies.
The gray mare Bessie o'Malley Is at
Popular Grove Farm, Maryland, where
she recently foaied black niiy, by Happy
Russell. 2:2l II. sire Of Happy Bee, 2:l5 81,
etc Bessie O'kalev is the dam Of
Charley G.. 2:l5 IA, the fastest Virginia
bred trotter.
An exchange says that G. and =. Cecil,
Of Danyille, Ky. have soid TO Elmer
Bush, OF Louisville. the fast .bree year
old pacing mare Sally Branston, by Gam
beta Wilkes, 219 IL. out or Mistake
2.29 ii Sally BraustOn is considered very
promising and win probably be given 2
fast record at the pace this season. rms
will be pleasant news 10 Alr. Ihomaa
Anderson. OF this ely. who owns the
two-year-oli bay colt Marion craig that
is also out Of Mistake, but sired by Nut
hurst PIP, pacing, son OF Nut"ooa'
us 81
Alamance Farm. Graham, y. C., has
sent the grand young stallion Baronef'
2I9 "a, by Baron Wilkes. TO ". .. Nc
Henry, Freepori H., who VIII cam
paign him this season. McHenry has
contract with Colonel r. G. Stoner. OIL
Paris. KY, the owner Of Baron wilkes.
which gives the weil-Hnown ffeeporl
trainer control of the annual crop OF
yearlings from Oakland Farm during
the next three years.
Mr.. Joseph Lassiter. Of this city, has
purchased Of Gaiesburg. H., parties. a
brown mare five years old ny Roscoe
Coukling. go. dam hy Colonel Baker.
An EXCHANGE says. The instance OF
closest inbroeding to be found i'm The
2.sO list is that Of Harry McGresor' -
Martin AfcGregor was got by Robert Mc-
Grcgor. out Of the Martin mare, pedigree
not traced. in turn, Martin McGresor
was bred TO his own dam. the MARTIN
mare. and Harry McGregor, @:2s, was
the result
recall on n par with the above, IS IN the
case Of the bay mare Ida Belle, by Major
Miller. out of Lazy Konkie, dam OF Lot
tie K. 2:27, by Hetzels Hambietonian.
LADY KonlSle was also the dam Of Major
Miller. and bred TO her he sired the
game little campaigner ida Belle 2:25.
Mr.. ". Hannah. Of Norfolk, Va, pur-
Chased al the recent sale Of +. {. kellogg
& Co.. of New York the bay mare Han
nah H., fcaled 1855. by Kenwood, out 81
Nancy Leigh. by Aberdeen, price. $50.
Robert Bradley of Charles city conn-
f.. is at the Jennings race-track, near
Washington, with twenty-siX horses.
The best Of the lot is the ircn-hearted
Bitten. VINO is doing wei The brown
son Of Blazes and Cermania IVES fred
last fan but is IL good shape now, and
viii make a bold effort TO capture some
Of the high-class events in which ne IS
entered this season. Next TO Bitten,
probably. comes that good mare Nirgie'
by King Bolt. cut Of Virgo, By Add I'll
Kader. She. too, is IA good shape, and
should prove very useful performer
this season.
4 youngster &C Bennirg * track that Is
considered rather above the average Is
Knight Of Homer, by Knight of tllersiie'
out Of TrauIein. lie Is member OF the
Excelsior Stable, belonging 10 Abe Car
sen.
There was foaled at Major r. S. Tuck
er's well-appointed farm. near Raleigh,
y. c.. on March 9th. bay colt by int
ported Charaxus. dam Contenta, by John
Happy. The younester has been christeu-
cd slartn,a
Thurman Farm has booked the fol-
lowing mares 10 Bohemian. thoroughbred
son Of Ten Brock and Olesnder by Tip
perary:
Chinquepin. by Wilfu, dam Zopyra;
June Apple. by imported Strachino, dam
Zopyra. and Naomi, by Jcnifer Arabian,
dam Ada Washington. by Planet.
BROAD ROCK.
a GRAND LOT or rROTfERS.