The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-05
HORSES AND H0RSEMEN
NoTEs FROM THE FARM. RoAD'
TRACk AND STABLE.
r.,,,,s Race Mectings-Thc feariings "
fllersiie-Dr. Walton Buys
windsor-Mr. Austin at Raleigh

fanciers and others throughout inc 90
coore.arv T.. $. ~ Brine IS receN'"e
10 Number OF enquiries daily resaf"-
a>,aus from horscmcn IN otner S'a'e9'
Tho meeting here viii be the '''''"' ~
., a nve weeks circuit our o'''eS o'''"
>,av F, and $ followed 10y Norio'N' -aas
40 apd n while the Gentlemen
p.rb and Pimlico tracks ri bai"''''
60, down for May 10 and -. anu .'os
% and 20: then Fleetwood l@lh'
vork drops into line and VIII give /" S'e
meeting Juno . and D. IL was uouo.i - -
sone time about a spring ihe.''"s - -,
held by tho PiIn.ico people bu' u "Hs ',",,.,
h n.%., =" se,,led upon. and this widely
known and popular TRACK WIN ~
natronized as usual. -.
me Norfolk meeting. which VIII con-
~ Of Iohn Mariners track. Is under the
able managemcnt Of Mr. Ed. :. heuses'
socretarv Of the Fleetwood track he -
Lnovvn as a hustler" OF the first masiF
,ude. affable and courteous AT an uino9
and posscssed of an executive abllity lar
above the average. s.oo
Mr. Mariner VIII offer purses OF $too
each. and only harness races Will tahe
place 1t is very likely that FRANK -.
walker. OF Indianapolis, whose "o'A
generally considered as the pest III 'no
country. will oficiatc as starter through
out the circuit. " 49,
Capt. r. j. Hancock writes that 'he
stations brood mares and colts al hler-
slie are in good health and Golns h-ce'y.
The grand old sire. Eolus, son OF imported
Harrington and Fanny Washington Is
tUentv-eirht. but stnl vigorous and
hearty. Some six or eight mares VIII pe
bred TO him this season. half-dozeh oil
the choicest yearings on the iarh arc
from his loins. He commands "A service
fee OF $500. and no return privilege Is
granted His son Eon. imported Cha-
raxus, and Montfort, by imported MOT
temer, are stud companions TO the aSea
brown stallion, whose name VIII be pro-
minent in turf annals for generations.
The mares I'm foal to him are Cerise.
dam OF Morello; Title Russell, dam Of
Russell Harry Russell etc; Sample. dam
of Jessie Taral. Battledorc etc. Mia, by
inported Billet: Lady Grace, dam OF John
Cayanaugh. etc. and Sans Souci, dam OF
Souci. Sourire, Souvenir, and grand dam
of Sport.
The crop of yearlings includes number
of full brothers and sisters 10 sterlihg
nerforners and money winners. They are
In nice condition. and will be sent North
and sold at Brooklyn in June.
The list includes a bay FLY, by Imported
Charaxus. out of Eola, sister TO Eoie. Eoh
and St Saviour: brown filly, by Mont
fort ont of Mis- Grace, sister TO Diablo:
a bay FLY. by Alontfort, out Of Elite, SIS
ter to Eolian: a bay fllly, by Eon, out OF
Helen. dam. of ElktOn. Spartan, etc;
chestnut filly by Eon, out of Eocene, SIS
ter 10 Lester: a bay colt by imported
Charaxus. out of Ethie. dam of Hainmie.
Ether. etc a bay colt. by Eon, out OF
Vlgiene. dam Of Vigilant, and Harris;
hav colt, by Eolus, out of Calash, dam OF
Eolian; a bay colt. by imported CharaNus'
out OF Young Grace. sister to Diabio;
black colt, by imported CharaXns. out OF
HeImwind sister to Elkton; black colt.
by imported Charaxus, out OF Calais;
bay colt by imported Charaxus, out of
Cantey. sister to Eolian; bay colt, by
imported Charaxus, out OF Eolee, dam OF
Leigh. and Chateau; Aurus. a black colt.
by EolUs, out of Sample, dam OF Jessie
Taral. and Battledore; a bay colt, by i'm
b. ported CharaXus, out OF Nigile, sister TO
Harris. and Vigilant: bay FLY, by Eolus
out of Lady Grace, dam of John
Cavanaugh; a chestnut FLY. by imported
Charaxus out of Ninone, sister 10 Ray
mond G.. Sam keene, etc; chestnut colt
by Eolus, out of Mermaid; bay colt, by
Eolus out of Mia, sister to Carroll, Blue
Vail. ETC.: bay colt by Eolus. out of Tile
Russell, dam of Russell. Charley Russell,
etc: brown filly by Eon. out of NOM
tebelle. and Gustave: bay colt, by i'm
ported The Sailor Prince, out of Guava.
Messrs. Garth & Coles, Of Charottes-
VILE. who purchased the bay horse Dia-
nolus from Capt. r. J. Hancock, have
placed him in training and will race him
during the coming season Diabolus Is
five years old and full brother to Diablo,
winner of the Brooklyn handicap. and by
Eolus. dam Grace Darling. by Jonesboro,
second dam Nnette. sister to Planet by
Revenue, and third dam. the famous Nina,
by Boston.
Can't. II. J. Hancock reports the follow
ing foals dropped at Ellerslie Stud Farm
this season: Clash, by EOlus, out OF
Caslash. dam of Eollan); bay filly, by
Montfort and bred back: Ada Belle dam
OF Ma Belle and Charade) by Eolus, a
bay colt by imported Charaxus and bred
back: Elite, (sister of Eolian and dam of
Capstone), by Eolus, a bay filly, by inn
ported Charaxus. and bred back; Helm
wind. (sister to Elkton) by Eolus. out OF
Helen. by Alroy, chestnut FLY. by i'm
ported Charaxus. and bred back; Calais,
by Mont d'Or, a chestnut FLY, by Eon,
and bred back.
Cerise. by imported Moccasin. out OF
Lizzie Lucas. by imported Australian, has
at her side bay colt. full brother TO the
wonderful Morello, by Eolus; mare bred
back.
The race committee Of the Deep Run
Hunt Club. composed OF Capt. Phil
Haxall, j. II. Anderson. DR.. Chas. L.
Siegel. w. NJ. Leathley, and Harry c.
Beattie have arranged a very attractive
programme for the second annual race
meeting of the club. TO be held at Chan
lilly, the home of Mr. S. Ii. Hancock
master OF hounds, near the city. The
races will come on Saturday, May ID and
precede but u few days those of the
Richmond Riding and Driving Associa
ton. so that those who bring horses from
distance may remain over and start al
both meetings.
Mr.. Ii. A. Moorhead who has the good
stallion Hustler Russell. 212 II, at But
Ter. Pa. writes me that tho bay son OF
Lord Russell and Grenadine has wintere1
nicely. and is In better shape even thar
last season. He will be bred 10 a lev
mares. and then shaped up for cam
nairn and Mr. Moorhead looks Tor hin
10 pace 10 a record of 2:1O. or better.
Some very promising colts, by Hustle
Russell, are owned by gentlemen here, an'
the bay stallion himself Is well thought of
He was kept by Mr. G. b. Mcdonald. o
Rlacksburg Va. during 1894. who brough
him here and won the free-for-all tro
and pace at the State Fair. in straigh
heats. stepping the third In 2.ls l-2. am
establishing a new track record. thougl
later the same afternoon. Barney Demar
est drove the bay pacing gelding, Rebus
mile AGAINST time in 1.f4 H.