The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-01

kcswick Hunt Club met tho faithful
master and tho hounds Mt "Clsmont' on
Saturday promptly Mt 3 O'clock. The
hounds being laid on back of DR.. Beech
ers. a glorious run Of seven miles cnsuod
ncroas tho farms Greenwood" Rouge
mont "Hobedalc" md Castle Hill"
where Colonel and Mrs. RIves, assisted
by Miss Lnndon llivcs, md Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Potts entertained their hunting
friends with true Virginia hospitality.
Those riding woro: Mr.. Julian Morris Nt,
j., 1i). on Winston; Mrs. Allen Potts,
on "Bachcor;" Mr.. Allen Potts on Gold
Torch" Will Osborn ON Lady Lynne;''.
George Savage, Of Now York, on MICS
Sanford" Frank Randolph on Hugh"
Robert Jackson on '.Mary Pnco:" George
L!ndcnlsohl on "shoo Fly" Mrs. Potts
ended tho run In tho lead ind showed her
usual exhibition Of beautiful horsew oman
ship by putting Bachelor over five
foot flank fence without u TOUCH"
]. s. Curtis, who in 1900 shipped to Eng
land q number OF weanlings and yearl-
ings bred by him In the Nrayfield Stud.
Lcesburg, Va, hns recently registered
names for llis American bred two-year-
olds as follows:
Ambassadress. oh I. by Ambassador
Hanovcrln.
Belle savlle oh & by imp savilo-Bolle
Of the Choir.
Bubbllng Water. CHI {, by imp. savlle-
Lady Brook.
Dinlser, b c. by imp. Royal stag-Hatto.
Glueckauf, Oh Q, by Imp. Benvenuto-
Reprieve.
Harper b c. by imp. savile-EIarpist-
Last Hart. b G. m yimp. Royal Stag
Web OF Fate.
Meantime, I. by imp contract-sun-
dial
sakulons. b G by imp. Benvenuto-
Parella-
Score. br c, imp. Contract-Musc III.
3ensaria, CHI +. by imp Benvenuto-
Sarila
Bennett, Oh c. by imp. Benvenuto-save-
10y.
Ducfall, (, by imp. Royal stag-we.t-
fall.
Mr. Charles r. strang, Of the August
Grocery Company, Of this city has pur-
chased of G A. Fittz, Petersburg, Va.
the handsome and we'll bred brown fllly
Annie Flttz, foaled 1900. by Groat Stakes.
go, dam Hazel Hess. by Happy Day,
2.29,!, second dam Sprngtimo, dam of
third dam Saratoga, dam Of Sprlngday
2:csla. by Now York, fourth dam May Day
dam Of Cad Wade, 2:2O, by Pacing Alb
dnllah, and next dam Black Pearl by
thoroughbred imp. Knight Of st. George.
Though unbrolsen to harness tho price
paid for Annie Fittz was $500, which
speaks wsll for the demand shown for
tho get of Great Stakes, albeit this fllly
has tho action Of a trotter and when start
ed UP in a paddock can strike merry
clip. sho has been placed in the stable
Of William l.. Bass at Acca Farm, who
during past years has handled nearly
every trotter or PAGER Of noto ownod In
this vicinity.
Prof A. L. Mountcastle, native OF
this city, but who during tho past decade
has travelled over half tho country and
practiced veterinary dentistry with great
success. has returned home and will be
located at No. 812 East Clay Streot for
several months. A largo number Of horsos
suffer untold agony due to rough edges
and sharp corners Of teeth also to dis
eased ones to which may BIO attributed q
whole train Of evils such as total blind
ness. weak Dyes, loss Of flesh, nervous
ness and the like. Prof. Mountcastle ia
an expert operator and his work Is en-
dorscd by prominent citizens and horse
owners In various cities. His command
over horses is remarkable and his abil-
ity to control oven those of the most
vicious sort seems no thing short Of an
art.
The property OF the Washington Jockey
Club at Bennings, Washington, D. c.,
has been purchased outright by the
Westchester Racing Association, of New
York, who propose making the Bennings
meeting first-class fall and spring fix
ture, which will greatly lengthen the rao-
Ing season for owners and prove of great
material advantage to them. Tho form
or Vrginian Mr.. Algernon Dalngerheld.
still retains his position as assistant sec
rotary of the Washington Jockey Cslb,
among whose fixtures are several
steeplechase events that are OF interest
to and patronlzed by Virginia breedera
and owners OF hunters and jumpers.
Among the promising two-year-oldp
to be raced during the coming season is
the brown fily Vaviat, by Handsome
dam Annie G.. This filly Is a half-s.s.
ter to Caviar. AnnieyG. was bred In the
Ellerslie Stud and sired by imp. Char.
| axus. dam Elite, a full sister to the beau.
dful Eolian, by Eolus. second dam ca
| lash by imp Phaeton. Clash was bred
| in the Woodburn Stud, Lexington, KY
| and purchased as a yearling by Ja-nos
Norwood, EIillsboro. n. e.. from whom
she passed to Captain r. r. Hancock. OF
| Ellerslie.
". T. SInoot has in winter quarters a
his farm, near Chester, Va, the thor
| oughbred f1lly Trebia, four years old. b!
Longford, dam Matte Lee, and the trot
/ dng-bred mares Lula Allen, by Lance
wood, dam Jrle, by Abe Lincoln. son o
4 George NJ Patchen, Jr.. and Nance.
black, foaled 1895, by Santa Claus, 2:l7 l.
/ dam by Fleeing Rey. Both Lula Allel
I and Nance We're bred in 1902 to Red Buck
the sire OF Ben D.. 200 3-4.
Chatentus. the bay gelding, by imr
Chara1us. dam Contenta, by John Hap
py and conqueror Of Imp and othe
crack performers, and one OF the mos
useful and consistent race horses Of re
cent years, Is now turned out In Ne'
Jersey for well earned lies rest. it
said. Charentus was bred by and foa
ed in 1894 tho property of tho late Ma
jor r. g. Tucker. OF Raleigh. n. c.
BROAD ROCK.
CORN IN PLACE OF COAL