The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-02-17

-ougilbreds at Madison Square Garden
New York, On imp. Close the Door, bay
marc. foaled in 1SS7. by Wisdom, dam
Dyaughty, by Exn1inster, bred in 1900 to-
The Pepper. price 5000, and imp. Erin
Go-Bragh. chestnut mare, foaled 1n.lSSt
by Barcaldine dam Farewell, by Doncas-.
ter, bred in 1860 to The Pepper; price.
$500. Imported Close the Door and inlo.
Erin-G o-Bragh, both of whom appear to
be in foal to The Pepper, son OF am p.
Billet and Vega, by War Dance. were
shipped to G General Spilman's farm, near
Warrenton, and arrived in good shape;
5Erin-Go-Bragh never ran, ana mas nao
nothing to race rs yet fntz S ios'e tiio
Door is the dam of aiistra III. and Open
Doors, both good winners. the FORMER
winning many races at two. four and nv I'VE
years old
At the Fort Chiswell Stud Farm, WHICH WHICH
is near Max Meadows, Wythe county,
Mr.. ]. II. AcGavock has the thorough
bred stallion Flat!ands, the son OF Re.s
form and famous Maggie B. b, dam OF
5Irou,Iois and a choice band OF orooo
mares. Flatlands succeeded imp me ia
coi,ite. the dead son of imp. Prince Char lal,
lie as the head of the Fort ChisWel, ana
has sired Alsike and other winners. . "a
number of the get of Flatlands, ranging
owned nv Mr. McGavock, and WITH Inc
rise in price of horses these youngsters
who have size and finish, Will ma READY ay
sale. Fort Chiswell is one OF the nnese
estates in all southwest Virginia, ana not
only are thoroughbred horses reared Oh
the broad fertile acres, but dat caolle'
that flno their way to European m "a l'7
where stiff prices are realized LOT l'.eiii.
The bay mare Fanny Williamson, six
wears old, by King Nutwood, dam Happy
Girl by Petoskey, owned by Dr. II. II.
Moore. of Burlington, n. c., was bred IN
1ao1 10 Grego.ian, 2:29 ga, and appears TO
he in foal that good-looktng dleslnut,
Ion of Prince George that heads the
Alamance Farm of l.. Banks Hort, .rra,
ham. n. c. Fanny Williamson IS a iuli
sister to the fast and handsome pay paG,
ing mare Joyful Maiden, 2:2o La o"let
:,v w. r. A1cComb, OF this city, ana cam .lL-
paiEned in 1900 by w. L. Bass, the Acca
Farm trainer, who will have her Out asdtii
during the coming season.
Dir. ]. T. j. Battle and e. A. i1olt' "
Greensboro, n. c., have recehtly Nui-
chased of parties in Danville, KY, a very
promising 2-year-old FLY, by Gambetta
Wilkes. dam by Pr.nceps. This filly, along
with the bav mare Matte Lynn Holt,
o:a5I, by Baronet, dam keliis, by Jay blro'
and the big bay PAGER Doug Ihoihas
2:25n.. by Blue Hal, are being winter ed
by j. H Ewalt at Thomasville, Ga, VINO
will campaign the trio and some others
owned by Iessrs- Battle and Holt during
the coming season.
The big bay mare Virginia M, by Gre
gorian. 2:29S., dam by AriSto5, bred ana
Greensboro.
N c. ifs beng wintered there in the sta
bic of r. NJ. Arrasmith. Virginia NJ. has
:, record close to 2:3o but is much-very
much-faster and the daughter OF Gre
gorian Will probably be raced during the
coming season and marked, after which
She will be driven on the road by her
owner.
Mr.. Reuben Burton, of this city has
lost by death, due to an accident, the we'll
bred brown FLY. three years old, by
Egwood, 2:1S1a. dam Lady Mary, by King
Nutwood, 2:27la; the producing sire Phal-
din, 2:10h; George Lee, 2:12a, and eight
others in the list of standard speed.
dam by Alcazar, owned by George NJ
Harden, flaleSSll. N. c., is being wintered
there, and is looked upon as an excellent
prospect for speed. Sweet Rector, Rub
leo, 2::23A. by PamEco, and a few others
viii be ca1npaisned through the Maryland
and Virginia circuit by Mr.. Harden during
the coming season.
The bay stallion Jolly F,riar by William
L., out Of the great brood-mare Mother
Lumps. owned by A. Z. Woodell, Dan
viii, N-a will no tn N &
and placed in the stud there this season.
Jolly F1;iar sired Lucy -Ashby, 2:21Al4;;
Marie, 2:3O1s, and others. but has been
hanarered by lack of opportunities.
BROAD ROCK