The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-03-24

looking bay EeldinS, with no emu u
bottom and is very safe over the Jumps.
M Dulany has recently sold 10 larry
~, Smith, of Boston, one OIL Tic oesl
gentlemen riders in the country, Sacket,
a winner at Bennings last fail, and an
aIl-around good horse. Among the
horses now in training at Oakley are
Kate Spottswood, The Gander, halorama.
Facile and others. There are some good
yearlinES coming on sired by 1errlncr,
Premier His Grace and Al2honse- ~
particularly promisinG-loollinE younsster
is a bay colt by TERRIER, out of Irish
Lassic, the latter by Fremont.
The spring meeting of the Washington
Jockey Club, at Bennings racc-track, near
Washington, will begin March 2Sth and
continue until April 18th. The number
of horses that will participate will cx-
coed anything ever seen at the track.
Some improvements are being made at
the race course, and the track is beng
put in first-claSs condition. The pro-
gramme for the first nine days OF racing
has been prepared. 1t is similar IN It's
general character to the spring pro
gramme of last year. and includes the
several stake features which made that
meeting popular The handlcaps' WHICH
will be run on the first and last days OF
tho meeting, divide popular interest With
the hunters stccplechase. The condi-
lions for all the special events arc the
same as last year The purse Tor the
first of the spring handicans is 500. ana
for tho last Slu00. The entries for the
hunters Steeplechasc arc very large ana
include two from the Deep Kun hunt oiup
of this city, which hitherto has not oeeh
represented in any Of the Bennlnss events
for hunters.
In the stable of the Bullfield Training
Association, Bullfield Farm, OF whlch l.
Bernard boswell is trainer ana manas ger.
there are ten or twelve horses, All Oh
whom are doing well. Bullheld Farm Is
a historic training-ground, ana me 'racA
is one of the safest and best in the coun-
try Famous horses from the time OF
Fannie Washington, Sarah Washington
Planet. Exchequer, Bushwhacker OF ahle
bcllum DAYS TO the great More!lo OF more
recent date, were trained and brought GU.
M this noted establishment. MIR. DoSWeii
has now in training Deep linn' pay ss ecu,
ing. by Kasson, dam War!ass: brown MY
: nv Eleye. dam Virgo: chestnut hl!lE. .,
by E!cye, dam Infatuation; Glory Quasie'
chestnut filly. 1, by Farandoie. Dam AZ y.
mes Morancy; several other colts ana III
lies. and some :lunters. Jumpers and sad
die EorSeS.
A!c. A. Z. Woodell. of Danville, Va. has
sustained quite loss in the death OF
the yearling chestnut filly. Florelda. by
Jay Boy: out Of u mare by a son OF Jolly
Friar. the sire of Lucy Ashby. 2:2l Il.
She was quite promising. and entered IN
raseD9 worth Of ruturity stakes.
Jay Boy. son of Wilkes Boy and Lena
Wilkes. by Jay Bord. the sire OF Florelda.
is also owned by Mr.. Woodell and was
shipped during the past week to Lexins-
ton, XIV, and placed !nsthe stable OF the
well-known trainer, N. ]. Young. who
will handle him for speed. ally Boy is
a stoutly-made bay stallion and gated
right for trotter. He was handled a
portion of last season and came to his
speed so .apidiy that his owner concluded
to give him good opportunities for devel-
opment. Among the mares bred to Jay
Boy this season was Miss Walton. 2:23 IA
81 Kns Nutvood. dam Nelly TraabX. dam