The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-27

BUYS THE BEVERLY :I FARM
Peter Patti Wintering Finely and
Owner Expects Him to Win
American Derby forIoo4.

Eastern Shore of Virginia breeders.
tho Floyd Brothers, whose establish
ment is near Bridgctowh,s iii Northamp-
ton county, are infuspg new blood into
thor trotting stud year after year. They
own Sidney Prince, 2:2l ii son of Sid
iey. and his stud companions arc Rod
Oliver, by Electric from the great brood
mare Lady May, and a young horse by
Baron Dillon, from a producing DAM
There Is no more popular horse IN VIZ
ginia tlnn Sidney Prince, and his book
for soma sea sons has filled to overflow
ing. at the recent lrasig-Tipton SALE
New York, the Mcssrs, Floyd added
eleven head OF well bred brood mares to
their collection, and the additions of
these matrons is likely TO produce re-
suits Of a highly satisfactory nature.
They are by successful sircs, and, mated
with tho Floyd stations should throw
race- winners. The mares IN question are
Ilnrio. bay, foaled 1885, by Allcrton, 300
Ia; Baroness Spraguc, by Baron Wilkes,
bred to Expedition. o:15 81; Ncnamus:l,
Il brown, foaled 1900, by Allerton, dam
Kate r.. dam of Brentwood 2:15, by
Alambrino Boy, bred to Expeditions;
Eseria, q black, foaled 1901, by Wilkes
Boy dam Equlrla, by Expedition. bred to
.Allerton; Red Rock. a bay, foaled 1893,
by Egotls., 2:92, dam Dixie Phallas, by
phallas. 2:1s 81, bred to Allerton; Baro-
letta, B. 217 ~. pacing, a bay, foaled In
1896 by Grand Baron, 2a2 Ia, dam Col
lcta, 2:19 IA, by Nutbrcaker, 2;24 IA, bred
to Giuttan Boy, DOS; Alsclmu, a bay,
foaled 1884, BY. Altiro, 2:1S L. dam An
selma. .:29 -, by Ansc, 2:20 bred to
foalcd 1900, by Henry Jay, dam Sugar,
dam OF Pcppnu, els n, by Jumps, 2:21;
Bessie Gilig, foaled 1899, by Gillig. 2:23
IL, dam Cecil, dam of ri Point Mary,
2:17 1-2, by Waltllam; Miss Thayer, a
BLACK, by Simmons. o:2S. dam Esprit, by
Cuyler; Clara McGregor, IL chestnut,
foaled 1856, by Robert McGrcgor, 2:17 IA.
dam Clara Morris, by Mambrmo Patchen.
bred to managing Director; and Glenn
once, bay, foaled 1882 by Cresceus.
1859 81. dam Aureola, sister to Delegate.
2:27 Ia, by Dictator
Tho brood mares purchased by the
Floyd Brothers and placed In their stud
should make history for the Eastern
Shore of Virginia. as most of them are
bred in fashionable lines and carry the
blood Of the most successful slres OF the
present day. Nearly all OF them trace
to George Wilkes. Electloneer and Alex
andcrs Abdallah, trio holding the first
rank among the sons or Eambletonian, 10.
Some of these mares arc set young,
and will DO trained and raced before
being retired permanently to the stud,
while others are already staid matrons
and were purchased specially for breed
ing Those. by Allerton, Expedition
Wilkes Roy aud Robert McGresor ure the
get of sires OF proven merit and likely
to attract attention in any stud, OF
course, but confess more or less par
TALLY for Cemonce, the daughter Of
the stallion king, Cresceus, 159 S-43 not
wholly because she is BY that mighty
warrior, but OH account OF her carrying
the blood Of Dictator on the maternal side,
through her DAM, Aureola,tth the sister to
Delegate. 2.271-G Whom mated with
Sidney Prince Clemonce should throw
a race horse, as the prospective foal
will carry blood that has produced Lou
Dillon, 1:5S 1 a. queen Of trotters and
Cresceus, 1860 "a, who reigns as king Of
them. s3s9 * tg5 IA
One of the most remarkable occurrences
IN turf history occurred at AIooreheld
Australia. October II, when three horses
rat dead heat for the Moorefleld Handt-
cap, one and one-quarter miles, and on
running 1t off the three deade- heated
again, the owners dividing, The horses
were r. O'Connor's Hlghflyer Q2l lbs,),
p. j. Wards Barindi u0G), and w. KEEL
SOS Loeb Lochle (9D. The time was 2:13