The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-06

Gen. Townes Buys Bradford Placs-;Mr'
HTalt's Mares handsome plrec :'h'
Glen-Agre|, Son Of Guards
man-SaIe Of Frances.

George Hossack, veteran trainer anu AM
j. Ivar whose headquarters are at Pitts
burg, but who hpp been resting W u"'' -
the heated term In Mathews county, near cal,
Cobp's Greek, Val, writes that NC Is ! 'os-
ring 4 few tswellibred youngsters over the
snlendld roads in that vicinity, ana an they
are doing fnelN5ln fact Mr.. Ho 's!sal IS
much Impressed with that section II, as y
Sumner resort for both man and ~ morse no.
Tia has recently returned from IS esh 9
and while ln5 the nBlue Grass REGION I.
made some seleotions.a The pride pride Oh me
11IIoossack stable is the ycarllng filly py
Virgins, 9,lai-2, dam Belle d de- 3batot', y
A1satian, the son Of Sultan and famous US
Alma Mater; second dam Greenwood
Belle, a;99, by Calibani third dam dreen-
wood Ward by strathmore, &e ttoS
sack refers to her as the best wearing OF
1903 and bases his opinion on her breed
Ing, appearance, gait, manners ana otl u Il
qualifications TO be desired IN g aeNe'-g
nrned trotter of real class, In comlI1lleehttits
ei'nther, he SAYS: "Of course there are
Warnings that can trot Quarter 1astel,
| hut such have been favored doup'le ,aH
with more handling and tlrst-clas IS ttacAs'
while this hlly has not even Epeeh wv
ian over the half mile track here - tlh I'M,
.ssight seconds, and do 1t In g way t11la
- 1rst-class performer should. iI4en, tlp9,
She Is thoroughly broken ana spuna'
While able to do lots Of things beslaes
| showing speed when asked, among tlle!1
being her Willingness to stand SUI, WIN w.
i turn around back up-quallfc tlolls t.i..t
80 fhn nroS
have TO perform we'll In select eompah
| tirhe stable companions of this precocltn,u.s
daughter Of Virgins are q pacing MY
j (D, hy Sam Matep 2;lS. dam hy GeoIss
! Sleek, second dam Mystery, 2:2o 5!-a,s a!l4
q brown Ally (s), by Wigglns, dam py,
Eastlight, second dam triple proaHcil,ts
daughter OF strathmore; third dam 2tlle
dam OF Lower st0ner 2:2l, and Glana !
dam Of Nutbearer, 300 "a. The last
named Aly was only broken to harness
| in Aprll last and has been driven on ! ne
| road since, hut she has the action 81
| trotter and Is a fine Individual as well
Among the Virginia trotting sirea that
! have performers out this season WILD ny"
/. records to their credit are the deaa I'VE
sar, o:l7 IA, by Stranger, With laa, stray
son OF Red Wilkes, with Marble "a, IA ~;
t1.4; Russell Rex, by Mambrino R 7. s "
A with clarion, al5 IA; Great Stakes, a;2o'
4 BIZ Billy Thornhill, with the pacer MAI
gucrite a,24 ia; Salem, son Of lroquols,
With Hardy IT,, $50 IA. and the s Y,
sidney stations, Colonel Sidney ana sla,
ney Prince, aai ia, who are Represented
by Italian s., a'p II, and News iao y
! $40 Ill pacing, Sidney Prince, WINS ~ "
ihe stud OF Floyd Brothers, Bridgetowl''
is decidedly tho most popular sire ollt ! 10
Eastern Shore, and since his Pook YIN, :.
filled early IN the season more man =
: score Of mares have been turned away
from his court Now that Sidney pll1oll,
also a son Of Sidney, figures as the sire o.
t tbs new trotting queen, Lou Dillon, 400,
a 1t is, more than likely that both s'nilhy
; Prince and Colonel Sidney will8p pc Wots
popular than ever With breeders Oh lllp
Eastern shore ST
secretary II, j. Duke, of the Underwater
Agricultural and Stock Association, w y.
pahannock, Va, reports bright prosl'ett -
for the annual fair and race nleetihs -
he held there on September 10Th, iii Allu
18TH The Race Committee issInade W y, -
Captain Edward Il, Baird, j, Ia ~
rerro and Joseph Baker. Rules OF the nv
,iepal 'rrotting Association govern nm l,h,,
, ness races, and New York Jockey CIV
rules those for runners. Entrance 1879
, arc ten per cent of purse.
The race programme;
IS FIRST DAY. {
First Race-ro harness, for threeIyeh,,,,.
ods or under trot or pace, hall NJ, ~
/. heats, best two In three; horses w. III. =.
(, driven by amateurs and to come ~ -
!. Essex and adjoining counties, $40 ", !,
4 Second Race-l3nnning race three7'luA,.,,
4 Ter mile heats, free for all, best two .
i. three, S75.
|, Third ace~Farmers' running race, guy
/. half nile dash, Essex horses, SD n iii
!, SECOND DAY. st y
!. First Rafe-Rlmning race, mlla heA =
( best two In three 500. s,