The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-04

years old Hornpipe stands sixteen hands
and an inch in height, weighs ], IFS pounds,
and through his sire, Young Sanford. the
son of Sanford. he inherits the potent
thoroughbred blood of lexington. which
enables him to take up any weight and
live through a chase Of many hours du-
ration where the pace IS furious from end
to end.
MIR. L. Banks Holt, Of the A1amance
Farm. Graham, C., has a. couple OF
Erand-lookinc brood mares in Winnie d.
dam of Human, 2:2o: Ginter, 2:24 IA,
pacing, and Mayo, FPS IA, a daughter of.
Hannis and Maud L., by Flyaway, and
Blondette. dam of Governor Holt, 2:15.
by Leland, out of Minetta, by Kentucky
Prince. Winnie D. is the dam OF Giles
NIebane, a brown colt, four years old. Of
extra ordinary beauty and finish, by John
r. Gentry, eco 10. Both Winnie D.. and
.Blondette were bred in 1889 to Gregorian,
2:29 ga, the premier sire at Alamance,
and appear to be in foal.
Mr.. Thomas NJ. Hewitt, North Bend
Farm, Weyanoke, Va. Is wintering five
horses with records, all owned at the
farm. They are the chestnut pacing
stallion Whitby, 2:1S by Hannis, dam
Maud L., by Flyaway, who sired Ange-
lus. PIP II: Miss Thompson, 2:20 IA. by
Toodles, Jr., dam Primrose, by Hetzers
Hambletonian; Fanny Cox, 2:e0. pacing,
by Judge Cox, dam Mambrine, by Mann
brine King; Kitty B.. pa II, by Nutgoid.
son Of Nutwood, and Florence Miles.
2:211-4 bay mare. by Prophet Wilkes,
dam by Red Champion
The big bay pacing mare Almist, ,2:23 IA.
by Alchcmist, son of Almont, owned by
Mr.. NJ. e. Doyle. of Lvnchburg, is wins
terinr finely in the stable of her owner,
who looks for her to lower her record
during the coming season. after which
she will probably be retired for road
work or bred. Almist was driven to her
record in 1895 by w. G Bryan, of Albert
c. G:1610 fame
In the bay gelding. four years old, by
Baron Russell, dam by Sam Purdy, w.
D. Adams Jr.. of LynchburS, Va, has
the prospect for a trotter. Baron Russell,
n. son of Mambrino Russell, dam full
sister to Baronet, 2:11 Ia. by Baron
Wilkes, was formerly owned by Mr..
Adams:
In the bay pacing geding Perfection,
recently purchased from T. NJ. Arrasmith,
Mt. Pleasant. Tennessee. it is said that
DR.. 7. J. B. Battle, OF Greensboro. n. c..
has secured a 2:1o prospect. Perfection
is by Blue Hal, 81. 3-4, dam by Bay Tom.
In addition to Perfection DR.. Baltic owns
a bay pacing stallion by King Nutwood.
dam Miss Windsor. by Windsor. also
Betsy Tussey, a full sister TO the latter.
Betsy Tussey was bred in 1889 to Gregg
rian. 300 "a the handsome chestnut sen
of Prince George and Betina. BY Mans
feSi that heads the Alamance Farm
stud of Mr.. L. Banks Holt, Graham. n.
c. and aT,pearS to be in fOal
Mr. Frank M Parker. Jr., formerly a
well-known resident of this city. ort now
at the head Of important business enter
prises in Honduras. who han been visit
ing friends here during the latter part OF
the past week, left for Nav York, where
he will remain few days and then depart
for Honduras While residing In this
city Mr.. Parker was a patron or outdoor
sport, and was frequently driving on the
road behind such good ones as Toodles.
Jr.. the sire of Nelley D.. 2:1S1+: Ida
Wise, by Bapora, and others.
BROAD ROCK.