The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-25

grand dam. Nellie Buck, a daughter Of
Wild Waggoner, son of Geo. NJ. Patche.T
While owned by Mr.. Ellison this blood
like handsome daughter Of Sam Purdy.
was mated with Nutwood and produced
Nutwith, 2:29 Ia. horse rather under
medium size, while later on by Sultan
came the grant trotter Mosul, 1903 IA. Fol
lowing Mosul. came his tall brother,
Omar Pasha. then by Lord Guy she pro-
duced Guy Fly. a chestnut stallion that
was sold in 1889 for export to Europe, by
]. c. Smith. of this city. owner of Mo-
sui.
After dropping foals by Bourbon Baron
and Willis for Mr.. Ellison, Virginia
Maid passed to Mr.. Becker, who mated
her couple of seasons with Egwood,
2:1S IL, by whom she threw bay tilly
in 1887 and a bay colt in 1885, while mated
with Stamboul. 2:07 1-2. during the same
year. The produce in 1899 was shapely
brown filly and she is again in foal to the
Arden FARMS premier Sire.
At 4 recent Fas!g-Tipton sale in New
York the nine-year-old bay geldinS. AL
bert c., 2:16 1-2, by Clay, son of Walker
Morrill,. dam 4 mare, by Sisnet constgn-
ed by Mr.. Al B. Gwathnney, fell 10 John
A1cGuire's bid Of $3.50, who purchased him
for F. A. Dohrmali. OF Pittsburg. where
a matinee and road-norse by his new
owner. While owned by Mr.. GWathmey
the famous little outlaw proved himself
one of the fastest and gamest horses III
the metropolis and pitted against the
crack tro.ters and PAGERS TO be seen on
the great Harlem River Speedway, the
son of Clay was able to defeat such per-
formers as David B.. 200 ii; LuSon,
2:11 Id; Glenmere Boy. Ella IA: Clayton,
2:15 IA, and others. After years OF con-
tinuouS campaigning and road work, Al
bert c. is sound and clean, and but for the
ban of expulsion by the National Trotting
Association which renders him ineligible
to compete on association tracks, the
bay Gelding could right out and win in
his classes down the big ring.
Mr.. r. NJ. Arrasmith formerly we'll
known North Carolina horseman residing
during different seasons at HillSboro and
Greensboro, where clever manners anu
honorable dealing gained him warm
friends, is now located at Mt Pleasant
Tenn, where he is farming on an exten-
sive scale and in addition doing contract
work for the International Phosphate
Co. Mt Pleasant is within a few miles
of Columbia and right in the heart OF
that section where Hal Pointer, 2.Gi IL;
Brown Hal, and other famous Tennessee
PAGERS were bred and reared The fast
PAGER Edward s., 2:1O IL. campaigned
last season by Scott Hudson, and good
money winner, was owned by Mr. ARA
smith, who writes me that he has found
ready sale; for quite a, number of good
prospects during the past fall and winter,
and that among others owned :. by him
are some Tennessee PAGERS that give
promise Of developing speed of the sensa-
tonal order.
Mr.. John D. Hope. one of the most ac-
tive members of the Warrcnton Hunt
Club and well-llnown and popular
sportsman generally, Of Warrenton, Va.
has six jumpers in training at the Ben
nirss track. Washington, D. c. Among
the lot is Frond, probably the smallest
mare that has yet earned brackets be-
tween the flags. She is scant 1i.3 hands
in height. That other well-known Viz
ginian, Mr.. J. II. McGavock, owner OF
the Fort Chiswelr stud farm, Max Mead
ows, also has stable of horses at Ben
nings, in charge of Trainer Bennett
Barnes, who is handling several of the
get of Fort Chiswell's premier sire Flat
lands, the son of Reform and famous
Maggie b. B., dam Of Iroquois, among
them being three maidens. with whom
Barnes expects to win at the Bennings
spring meeting. the dates of which arc
April I'd to the 14tl.
Mr.. James Cox, of the Belgravia Farm,
Mt. Jackson, Va. home of Kelly. 2:21,
the brother of Expressive, 5, 2:R. by
Electioneer. and Belview, son of Bel
mont anG Lady Simmons. by Volunteer,
is driving to the pole on the road a
grand-loling pair of big brown mares in
Frances. c:27A. and mate, an minated
daughter of .ANtelloid. six years old.
whose dam was a full sister to Barney
Demarestss old gray cannpaiEner. Charlie
c.. 2:lS1H, by Sam Purdy. Another pair
of mares bred and owned by Mr. Cox
and which he thinks Of shaping up and
driving to pole are Morelle. by BelvteW
and Napelline. by Kelly. both of whom
are of the producing dam Aconite,
by fremont.
Mr.. l. Borchers. Austrian cousul Of THIS
city, has a handsome attractive looking
pair of coach horses in the large chest
nut gelding Max Levi, by Lord Guy. son
of Guy Wilkes, and r x, by Condo
licr, ont of Fanny Hart. by Vandersrift
As a park saddlehorse on which he takes
his afternoon airings My. Borchers may
be frequently seen riding a cookbook
ing bay selding by Jim Gray, thorough
bred son OF Ten Brock.
[ The well-known California brood mare
Grace keiser, by Kaiser, son of George
Wilkes. who by Mckinney. 2:114 repro
duced the PAGER Coney, e:07sl and NncZeus.
will be mated this season with Nutwood
Wilkes, the sire of Who Is 1t, 2:loh- Nc.
Heus. who trotted to a. four-year-old
record of o:1s in California, has been
owned and kept in this city for several
years. BROAD ROCK.
Tazewcil County Court
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