The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-15

toSh, In Durham county. Colonel Came
ron owns more than d hundred head OF
thoroughbreds, trotters, hackneys. anc
English coach horses. while his brooo-
marc band Include Alice Collins. by Mel
willie Chief. dam Seek Collins by Wood
burn HanbletoniaU. who has been bred
to Jay Boy. the son Of Wilkes Boy ana
Lena Wilkes. by Jay Bird, owned os
E. A. Woodell. the owner of jolly tTiar
Alice Collins is the dam OF the fast mare
Nlaggia Campbell. 2:2l IL, by Pamico. MI
| L. Banks Holt, of the Alamance Farm
Graham, is also large owner anu
! breeder Mr.. Holt formerly owned tns
great PAGER John r. Gentry. 2:0ol? aho
now has several of his get at Alamance,
among them the beautiful 4-yeaf.oto
brown stallion Giles Mebane. VINO mas
for a dam the Hannis mare Winnie ~
dam of Human, go; Ginter, 2:2ss4 ahu
Mayo. 2:2Sla. The handsome chestnut
stallion Gregorian, 2:2Sat, heads the Ala,
nance farm stud. This horse mas silsG
Glencoe. 2:21 ii: Rowdy Bob 2:Sc' ana
others.
Among the broodmares owned by MT:
Holt are Winnie D.; Blondettc. dam OF
Governor Holt, 2:l5, by Leland; HrstHa
Green. by Aberdeen, dam by Happy
Medium. and others as well bred.
Starting in a, field of ten horses at De-
CrOlt. NiCl. on 1ueSO9S ietst- tAiS way iiOASN
Goblet won the 2:21 class, pacing, IN
straigh, heats Time, 2:1s IL, 2:l2 Ia. 2:l3
and could have gone faster II necessary.
Cobbett is by Onlne, out OF the great
brood mare Verney, by Haw Patch, and
in addition TO him she has produced
IVauseon. zoe: Edifce, 2:D, and Vern-
wood who has trottiag record OF 2:26.
and one at the pace Of 2:lS l-2 Nerney IS
also the dam of the fine mare. Limit,
Nv hoy n
son. OF this city. who prizes her highly
Limit is a member OF Mr.. Atkinson's
brood-n1 band al lRocklands Farm, Cor
louisville, Va, and has been bred for
some time past TO hackney stations, by
whom she has thrown extra good foals.
In 1897 she produced a bay tiliy BY Danes
fort, in 1898 q bay colt, and in 1899
a chestnut lilly by the same sire. while
last spring by Matchless Dane came Il
chestnut colt and the mare was bred
10 the imported hackney sire Young No
bleinan who heads the Rocklands stud.
The latter was Il prize winner In England
and in this country also. while his get
have been prominent in the show ring
The bay flly Espionage, 4. by Inspector
&, out OF Sun Maid, is being raced in the
West and is in winning form. She was
bred at Belle Meade Farm, Tennessee, by
whom her dam. Sun Maid. a daughter of
Add FL Kader and Sunbeam, was purchas-
ed from the estate of Major Thomas w.
boswell tBullfield Farm. Sunbeam who
was by imp. bennington, and her dan,
Ecliptic, by imp. Eclipse, were also bred
and owned at Bullfeld. while Ecliptic's
dam was the great Nina. by Boston, one
of the foundation mares of the boswell
stud.
Mr.. E. D. Christian. Jr, OF this city. has
the following horses in training: Chug-
nut. bay geding, aged, by Miracle, out
OF Annie L.: Shotbelt. bay gelding, 4. by
Shotover out OF Blanche, and chestnut
colt. 1. by Aloha. out of a three-Guarter
bred mare by Startle. The latter is be-
ing schoole,i over the jumps and will be
fitted for steeple chases.
Probably the best bred yearng colt in
Warwick county. Va. is owned by Mr.. p.
II. Wright, OF Mulberry Island. was sired
by Eblis. the dead son OF Advertiser.
2:151-4 by Elect:oneer. dam the fast
mare Eta Moore. 2:19 IL pacing, and
2:29 IA, trotting, by Albert H. Ebifs was
srandly bred horse being
Electioneer, out of the very great brood
mare Sprite. dam of five in the list, includ-
ing the successful sires Sphinx, Egotst
and Electrite. Eta Moore, who is owned
by Mr.. Wright. was bred this season to
Great Stakes. go the son OF Billy Thrn-
hill, that heads the Foxal1 Farm Stud OF
Captain John H. Roper, Norfolk, Va
Mr.. James A. Potts. former owner of
the Gould Hill Farm, in Hanover county,
but OF Hyoia, King William county.
owns and drives the road the we'll
bred gray mare Emergency. 9-years old by
Reserve Fund. out of Kate Lee, dam
Woodfund. 2l9 3-4. and Colored Man. 2:20.
by Harold second dam Grey Goose. dam
OF Champagne. 2:3o. by Norman p. bred
to Leewood. the son of Dexter Prince
Emergency produced filly, now two years
old, that should develop speed with hand
ling. The latter is owned by Mr.. john Lee,
Hanover Court House, Va.
Mr. r. S. Bosher has sold to Mr.. Thos.
Atkinson the handsome bay mare Avis.
foaled in 1891, by Syndic, out OF Woodbird.
by Woodcraft, son of Menelaus She will
be placed in the stud at Ttocklauds Farm
and bred to the imported hackney stallion
Young Nobleman. Avis receives an in
fusion OF the blood of noted performers
and producers like famous Goldsmith Maid.
2:l4, on her sire's side, while through her
dams side for four generations back pro-
ducers Of speed may be found.
ne Gay HURST f1dfHy T.. 4, Dy Jim Gray
out of Counter Breeze. by EoIus, bred
by a. D. Payne. of the Annita Stud. Char
lottesville. Va. who has been put 10
Jumping, won recently at Sneepshead Bay.
finishing ahead of his field In a haudcap
for four-year-oids and upwards at two
miles. over eight hurdles. doing the dis
lance in 3:52.
Mr.. Joseph Lasitter, of the Southern
Horse Bazaar. has some very promising
youngsters at Montezuma Farm, near
the city. One Of the best there Is a two
year-old FLY by Robert Ransom. out OF
Anna Dawson, by Jack Dawson. 2:17A. sec
ond dam by Gambe,ta, third dam by
Ashland and fourth dam by the great
brood-mare Lady Datr.ot, dam OF Volun-
teer and Sentinel.
Symth Brothers, OF the Richmond Horse
Bazaar, have purchased from parties In
Petersburg, the bay gelding Marian
Craig. by Nuthurst, dam Mistake, 2:29ta.
by Marshall Keioer. and will drive him to
pole with the bay gelding Lard Harcours.
2:5. by Graystone, out OF Mezzo. by
Hambrine.