The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-01-19
HORSES AND H0RSEMEN.
COOP R0ADS md FIsE WEd1Hhh
BRJNG or KOdDITIs IN TORcL.
Mr.. Lewis Buys Norwood, son OF brennan
1t. Saviour a. KentucAy-Ninnic IL. III
foai 60 John X. Gentry

II IS unusual that the driyoways ana
roads around the city remained IN such
fine condition during the winter season
as has been the case during the moh'h
of January. with an atmosphere cieaI'
cool and iuvie0ratlng, road driving mas
/ noon "a source of keen recreation 10 tho
deyotees of that celebrating sport.
Among those who own and drive road
horses. able 10 draw weight ana 10 iaS''
are 4. T.. DOMAIN, owner OF MISS Ne, So
S.i9 IA who has the brown mare Una
o.oo bv Woodburn Hamhletonian,
while Langhorn Putney has IN Lana An
/ dnreon. ..2s 1-2. a bay daughter of the
I conn. sire. a mare that continues 10 I'M
Mr.. Jno. *. Branch has a number OF
/ Good ones in bis coy private siabi1'
among them Wood Bee ana NolIo'h
pouo both by Norfolk. Nomade brown
mare hy Nomlnator. 2.il l-i, ana euaI'1,
q brown golding by Quartermasler' 81
Ia. The Norfolk mares are belns oliN'N
/ - roio Williamson Tallcy owns In star
belle. by Franklin Chief. a. very manu-
some man. OF high merit as a roaustei'
sho has q perfect temper and is quite
gpoodv Thomas -. stokes drives the
brown mare Nenturita, by Idol Gift, out
OF Star Maid. dam OF Clayton, 2I9 j..
D. and Currito. 2:l7 ga Nenturita is n tui
sister 20 the latter and has been driven
/ an easy mile in 2.25 chns- o. camp
bell takes an occasional afternoon alilH5
behind his bay mare Miss Shirley, 10y
Haveiok, as does s. w. Bennett with me
Blown stallion Toodles Jr The latter
Is -r0winc old. but is game. and Dc taxes
n fast horse TO head him in brush.
Harvey Il. Kline. who has Tout lately
returned here and taken up his residence
owns the fastest mare here Bro Carrie w.,
hv Royalty. She has "a pacing record OF
2.lS 1-i. and one at tho trot of 2.-5 -
Mr. Kline drove william Penn 2D' l-i'
90 hia record. and Carrie W. mas SHOWN
Dim miles close to 2l0
james o. Smith sends the brown stall
lion Loud0un along nj merry clip ana
looks for him TO trot in 2.2l during the
coming season. tie is four years old ana
hy Norfolk out Of G.ppy Patterson by
Messenger Duroc.
Alderman Geo NOD. Blake owns some
wei bred Ones bat his fancy IS strongly
in favor OF PAGERS. Tie has in Prince IS
Trlaiio q fast daughter or Prince Bel
mont that takes naturally to the latter
gait.
Mr. r. D. Christian owns raney. siyl-
Ssh team OF gray mares both out of am
r.. T.. V marc-one by Signot 2:-l IT,
and the other by Havcl0k. They were
bred by Can't ". Miles Cary. who owns
their dam and drove her on the road for
"a number or years
William 4. walker has a rangy. hand
some chestnut gliding by his old favorite
Roanoke. that DE thinks viii make
/ arst-ciass roadster He IS % FUN brother
10 the clever chestnut goldne sham
rock. owned and driven Dy Fred Scott.
a carnival of sleighing. such as was seen
here during two winters past ls being
eagerly anticipated. and with the advent
of good snowfall the merry Jingle OF
| sleirhhells VIII enlNen the scene. ana
I among Che contc fauts for supremacy
down the eu0w-uaths VIII hc many OF
the fastest horses owned .n tho city.
Ar IS. Is. Lewis. the wcll-kn0wn to-
Iacconiet OF Milton. ~ c.. was in the
city last week. and while here purchased
of S. j. Nelson the thoroughbred stallion
/ Norwood by Brennan. dam stella. by
/ Powhatan. SON Of Add El Nadcr Nor
wood is a very handsome bay horse fun
sixteen hands high strongly made and
combines symmetry with substance. lle
was bred by Major B. Il. Seldon of this
city. who owned his dam. Brennan was
| owned hv the late W. Roaue Ruhin. of
| Chesterfield county and hut few thor
orghhrcd matrons We're ever bred TO
tine SON of orion, though Doc gained quito
"a reputation as "a sire when mated with
| mares other than th0r0uehbrod one OF
Dis daugtcrs being the dam of Angelus,
l.lN While others OF ms fei developed
into clever road horses sadoior5, and
hunters. Norwood is about The only
strictly thoreuehhred SON of Brennan
/ that Il recall lir Lewis win breed him
90 gooG class of mares and homes TO
produce some .nt general -p"rp'se h"fse.'
one OF me NIth'- .-H"l-h'u ana h'n'-
soonest az ine rci oi famnco ls nls name
SAKE Ian"co' Jr.' ch'siil"l sl'l'i,'i
,our }eaia on. whose cam MS. Us Al'so' ny
not ,oiN' an" ' ',' o.. N"'' H. NV, NV,
,l "',3, -' ,.,.- 49,
Ut" '7 iot ''iH'' ''' il u.. ~ .'", "'7
"'"H slle' presents d 'apllF"',"H lpi."
( "H''. ife lr owned Nf Mia. b. w Noe
SON ana VIII Zoe trained lot speech at lhe
tfot during il' comln- season.
Among inc matloh5 90 Aihmahce l'iin'
Graham, n. c. that are DID ioal To me
pacing King Jno. u. Gcni'y, -.@ s-i IS
The black mare Winnie D., iull sister To
I Whitley 2I> l-i ny tlannis. She was
bred and b. owned ny Mr.. 'harles =.
Stokes. of thls city Her recently UNI
seNed soh the iour-} ear-oid geidins HUI
man, hy Quar1efmasier lfoited mile
last season ln -.i+ driven hy li'hald
f Curtis who VIII have him again ,his
year. and looks upon him as the making
/ of frcal raec-Aofse
Fred. Gcoaafi has shipped MS noied
stallion ST. saviour, tnorolfnni'o son
off Eoius ana War song. To Lexington,
ky., where Doe "nl ue kept in ihe siue
during tine season or 1896. More,io' ihat
oin,r great SON OF lhe same sifc hHl
on ID ID