The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-12

brown stallion Rapid who earned re-
| cord OF 2:22 Ia in n winning race at the
| Baltimore meeting. The son OF Hustler
| Russell. 2l2 IA trOts in hobbies, but
! he held a Geld Of seven horses sate at
| any stage OF the game ana ruieo as an
| even favorite I'm the pools lie IS our Oh
/ Rapidan. by Dictator dam OF Lockheart.
| o.oQ 10 and others known 20 fame, and
| Is registered as Rapid Falls. 5O4o5. lie
! vas bred nv w. Il. McAfee. Shelby CITY
| XIV and was sold by his breeder as n
| three year old I'm February Ss0' 70 Geo
| Med. Blake. Of this city from Whoil nc
! passed TO Mr. Bennett. RAPID mas zen
| trained and driven In an OF ms wa
| bv the well-known colored udlheI' VIZ
| liam chatham. The son OF Hustler RUS
coli ie a very handsome horse. or me
gizo and conformation and when ne
reaches HIS limit at the trot II shll,eu
to pacing should step some merry mics
at the lateral gait
Joseph Iassiter. Of the lachmond "a
zaar has purchased from william A.
yvotl,or and added 10 his string OF trot-
tors I'm training at MOntzeuma Farm
ereedv five vear old brown mare by
Pourbon Baron. dam by Fleets Handle
tonian. that with only ordinary road
work has shown promise BEYOND ,he OF Of
dinarv The brown mare Una b'' 10y,
by WOOdDuru I1HIuDitLNiiif'4f
worked an easy mile in 2:Zi. Wnue the
big bav geIding Firewood, 2:29 Ii. by
Kim, Nutwo0d. who has not been hur-
ried IN hts nreparation, has trotted sew
orol roiles I'm 2.2O and better. Zilla b.,
and Firewood. which with four or i've
others make up Mr.. Lassiter's stable,
are all doing nicely.
The black pacing gelding Doubtful. by
.ssa-h ~
cd by Mr.. StanhoDe Boiling of this city.
by whom he has been used as road
horse recently went an easy mile, the
first ne has been given this season, over
the Acca Farm half mile track IN 2:2l Il,
Doubtful was driven by John =. Stout,
who will train him this season. Stout
has two other sidewheelers in his string,
both OF which are we'll thought Of, and
they ere joyful Maiden, a brown mare,
four years old. by King Nutwood, dam
by Petoskey. and David C.. a chestnut
geldinC five years old, by ]. 7. C.. out
Of Rosa Clay. dam OF the trotter David
B.. 200 IA
The clever road mare Lucy Alpine by
Clan Alpine. son OF Aberdeen. owned by
r. c. Broaddus. Manchester, Va, has
been bred TO Toodles Jr., sire Of Nellie
D.. 2:is IA. and Miss Thompson. 2:20 II.
Lucy Alpine has a handsome and well
formed bay FLY. foal Of 1898. at her side
by Egwood.
Mr.. Louis Becker. OF Baltimore. has a
likely prospect for early speed in the
vearllnF bay flly Zenlime. by Baron
Wilkes dam Zingerella, by Nutwith. son
Of Nytwood. Zenlime was bred by Major
F. A Daingerfed, now OF Lexington.
Ky. but formerly a well-knOwn Viz
ginia breeder. who also bred her dam
and granddam the latter by Sam Purdy.
dam by Alroy thoroughbred son OF I'm
ported Australian.
Mr.. j. T. Barham. Jr., Newsom's Va.
has a stoutly made, we'll formed and
handsome three year old In King Sim
mons. a bay colt by Simmons. 2.2S, dam
Oneida, by Onward. King simmons is
gated right for n trotter and with hand
ling should learn 70 be fast.
Mr.. c. P Van Story. Of Greensboro. \.
O.. has recently sold TO a gentleman in
Danville, Va, who Will drive him on the
road. a bay gelding, five years old, -
Robert McGregor, dam Lilac, by Q. NJ.
Clay, Jr. Mr.. Van Story has In training
a couple OF promising three year olds
in q brown gelding by Norval, dam
Trouble by Bona Eide, and Maone, a
chestnut FLY. by Madrid, dam Belle
Lattimer by Melville ChleI'
Mr.. James Cox. Of Belgravia Farm.
Mt Jackson Va. writes me that his
bay stallion Kelly 2:27. by Electioneer,
out OF Esther. dam of Expressive,
e:l2 II, and other good ones, Is doing
we'll in the hands Of Oscar Trowbndgs
40 Hagerstown. Md, as is Morelle, two |
year old daughter of Belview and AGO
mite. by fremont. Mr. Cox has another
good two year old In kingstoWh' son OF |
Kelly and Ruby McGregor, now in the |
hands OF Thomas Settle NJ Versailles |
XIV. who developed Catherine Leyburn, |
Rose I,eyburn. Skilful and other mem .
bers OF the. famous Mamie family. Mt. (,
Cox IS one OF the most prominent trot- |
ting horse breeders in Virginia and the
collection OF trotting bred stock az Bel
gravia Farm represents a snug outlay |
OF money
Mr. s. Hirsh. Of this city. has in his !
private stables a wen formed, handsome !
mare in Rosa Lee who Is exceedingly !
clever under the saddle and as a hunter /
Rosa Lee is by Inspector, thoroughored
son OF Picket, by Revenue, while her dam |
also called Rosa Lee was hnely nnlshea
and highly charged with the warm blood |
~ the Thoroughbred. The elder mare |
Rosa Lee. sometimes called Fanny bred |
TO Roanoke. produced the speedy chest
nut gelding Shamrock. owned and driven |
for several years by Mr.. Fred. w. scott |
OF this city. In addition TO Rosa Lee
Mr.. Hirsch owns an elegant carriage !
team made UP OF a pair or chestnuts'
one OF them a mare and the other
gelding. and n big bay gelding USED py
one Of his daughters as saddle morse
Robert Bradleys stable OF runners mas
been shipped 10 the Harlem track AT
Chicago. where he will remain the
greater part of the season. Mr. Brad
ley's string includes the crack three
year old chestnut colt Traverser' son or
imported Rossington and Betsy Brock
who is spoken Of as being In great shape
for this seasons campaign.
The Ellerslie bred horse horse ~ Sa-
viour, full brother to Eole and Eon,
by Eolus, out OF War Song. Is now a |
member Of the Hartland Stud. Versail-
les, KY, and well thought Of by breed
ers I'm that section. He has sired such |
good winners as Gnead. Cabrillo, DE |
Bracy. Zobair and others almost as
prominent BROAD NUN
"The White Heather in which Rose |
Coghlan Is 70 star next season. VIII short
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