The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-29

Cane Charles Va, was quite Success
and attracted a large attendance from the
surrounding section. The fir lasted four
days, and there were two or more har-
meas races each day. The handsome
brown stallion Bursar, 2.25 IL. the six
vear-old son OF Stranger and Brooch
dam OF Broomal. 2l0, by Jay Gould,
trot.ed a game race Of five heats, and
won the 2:25 trot, defeating J. r., bay
oelding. six years old by Clay, son OF
Walker Morrill,. dam by Bajardo. j. X.
won the second and third heats in 2:2i IL
each In this race he entered the list OF
standard speed. Lamp Girl, bay mare
bv Walker Morrill, dam by Signet, won
the 2:25 class for trotters and PAGERS mix
cd in straight heats; time, 2:z2 IA, 20
2:22 "a. She is also new addition to the
list OF standard speed.
The dead stallion Clay. son OF Walker
Morrill,. had another OF his get enter the
40 list in the bay marc. Stella, who won
her race In straight heats; time. 2:5O -,
2:3i. 2:2s1-4. Stellas dam Is by Handle
tonian Pilot, the sire OF Signet.
Bursary. yearling son OF Bursar and
blanche f.. by Walker Morrill,, won the
yearling race OF half-mile heats, best
time 1:22. He IS dark roam In color,
and gives promise OF making trotter.
Rursary is owned by Captain Orris A.
Browne. OF Cape Charles, the owner Of a
half interest in Bursar, his sire.
r. NJ Arrasmth, late trainer and driver
for ]. +. Jordan, Greensboro, n. c., has
returned from Kentucky. where he pur-
chased a carload Of fine road, saddle and
trotting horse. among them the very
promising roam FLY, three years old by
Blue Bird, son Of Jay Bird, dam by Flor
ida. The latter has been sold to w. j.
Farrar, Winston. n. c. Mr.. Arrasmith
has recently purchased OF DR.. J. c. Wal
ton, Reidsville. ~ c., the bay mare,
Betsy Tussey. by King Nutwood, dam by
Windsor and rom A. c. Potter the bay
mare. Vasseline. by Vasco.
i. L. Smith, son Of Isaac Smith, former
ly a well-known owner and breeder at
Lexington, KY, has located at Green's
boro, N. c., and is training a stable Of
trotters. Young Smiths stable includes
Gala Lilly. 2:2O. ch. m, by Cecil s., dam
by Deane's Patohen; Sisterina, b. m, by
King Nutwood dam by Windsor; Miss
Walton. oh. m, by King Nutwood, dam
by Hambletonian Tranby, and others.
The four-year-old bay mare Foxie
Lambert. by Alsatian, dam by Daniel
Lambert, that has been trained and
driven this season by NJ. ]. Kimbrough,
did quite wen at Cape Charles. winning
one race and taking second money in an
other.
She won the Pas class, trotting. IN
straight heats. defeating Roberta. Lady
Maud and Belle Sackman. Time. 2:32 IL,
2:SS 2:S6 IL.
Speaking at random OF Mosul, the son
OF Sultan and Virginia Maid, I judged
him to be about sixteen and a half hands
high, but under the standard the bay
gelding measures seventeen hands
Just before his race at Columbus, he
was weighed and tipped the beam at 1000
pounds, though In high flesh the gelding
should easily reach 200 pounds. In the
race at Columbus where he trotted to a
record of 2:09 II. Mosul wore an eight
ounce shoe forward and three ounce be-
hind quarter, tendon and knee boots for
ward and scalpers behind.
In his first race trotted here I'm June 1,
1896, Mosul was driven 10 a record Of 2:32
IL by ". G.. Bryan. but Mike Bergen won
with him at the Virginia State Fair in
October OF the same year and drove him
TO a record Of 2:29 IA. In Bergen's hands
at Norfolk last May. the gelding earned a
new mark OF 2:23 in a winning race, won
again the following week at the Gentle
mems Driving Park, Baltimore. and a
week later at the Pimlico track. Balti-
more. The son of Sultan won with G. A.
Pusey behind him and cut his mark down
, 10 2:lS Ia From Pimlico he was taken
| to Meaford, Mass. and Pussy won a first
heat with him In 2:H, but lost the race.
At Boston the bay gelding made his next
start and was behind the money. lie was
placed in Dick Wilson's hands, who drove
him at Detroit, Cleveland, Columbus,
Fort Wayne and Readville, and will have
him in his stable the remainder of the
season.
Mr.. r. C. Broaddus, Of Manchester, Va,
who owns the two-year-old chestnut colt
by Egwood 2:lS IL out Of Whitby Maid,
by Norfolk, has named the youngster
Hoge Tyler, and will call the bay year
ling colt by Robert Ransom, 2:29 "a. out
of Jennie l., favorite road mare, Fran
els Lassister.
II. Il. Kline won pretty good race
with r. l.. Smiths four-year-old chest
nut stallion Bird Eye at Middleton, n. Y,
recently. Six heats were required to de-
eide the contest and the son Of Prince
Belmont reduced his record to POI "a in
the fifth heat. Bird Eye was bred by j..
H. Scales, Byrdvlle, Va. who owned his
dam Sue Burglar by Burglar
The roam mare Annie Lawson. by
Prince Orlon in the string of Thomas
Settle, trotted a good race and won the
2:20 class. trotting, in straight heats
Time, 2:2O. 2:2l, 2:2l ga. in the first heat
She reduced her record a second and a
quarter.
Colonel r. NJ Lawson. Burk's Garden
Va, the owner of Annie Lawson. has two
fun sisters. both younger to this mare
that are very promising and with hand
ling should make trotters.
Meesrs. William Young and j. W. Peay,
! Reidsville. n. c., have sold to w. b..
Lewis, Milton, n. c.. the bay stallion
Prince Belmont, by Belmont, dam MIN
ME NutwOod, by NutWOOd. second dam
Minnie. dam OF Irene. 2:20 -. Prince
Belmont was foaled in 1888 and with very
limited chances in the stud, has sired
this seasons good four-year-old Bird
Eye. 22l ga and the PAGERS Princess Eu-
laHe, 2:231-4. and Velocity, 2:2i1-4.
Mr.. J. IT. p. Lumpkin. Newland, Rich
mond county, Va, has an improving
horse in the brown stallion To Be 2;29 81,
by Norfolk, dam Nancy, by Sam Purdy.
lie is being shaped up after heavy stud
season and Mr.. Lumpkin looks for him
TO beat 2:20 this fall
BROAD ROCK.
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