The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-21
HORSES and
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Peter Paul, the Noted. SOIL 81
Aloha and Enii-
ncncc.
BRED AT GREENWAY FARM
.1o !, ly: tIunt Club 1II IIorn'cd and
Staunton Horse Show Asso-
ciation8 Chartered.

. f. Is b. .
Mrs. Frank Foster, chestnut ifllly. 4,
BY imp Ben Strome, dam Princess Revc-
nue., by Fonso, won more races during
ttc season OF 1903 than any other horse
in the country, and she also holds The
record Of having faced the starter n
greater number Of times than any other
horse. THINE, winner OF eleven straight
races III the early spring, Is second on
tic list twenty horses won twelve
or more races on legitimate tracks dur
Ing 1903. or which Mrs. Frank Foster
heads tho list with eighteen first moneys,
sixteen seconds and ten thirds; then
Thane followed with sixteen flrsts, five
seconds and six thirds, after which Ben
chart, Bondage. C;regor *, Ralnland and
Nitful arc credited with fourteen races
each and place money IN others, p dt 7
really, age considered, no campagner out
ranked With Peter Paul, Robert Brad Brad
3 lcy's twoJycar-old son OF Aloha ana Emu
nence, who started thirty-two times, WIN
ming thirteen races. was second Six times
md third In seven others, Peter Paul
Is wintcring In fine shnpe at Greenways
Farm and Mr.. Bradley expects To win
Tho American derby or 1908 Is with tho
brown gelding, as he did with Robert z.
Waddell, that other good son o. Aloha,
a few seasons back. # #
Colonel Thomas ~. Berry, Hidalgo."
writes as follows III his letter TO inc
Thoroughbred Record: s-s.tfss i{ ST. v
..Overproductiot,. says the wseacre.il
deny this In toto. There are more thor
r,1phbrcd horscs produced now than IN
1890, in the United States, but look ut the
Increase In the number OF race tracks
and races given thereon. With twelve
races daily IN the State Of California ana
SIX In Louisiana, what Increase IN the
supply comes no. to oflse Z the demand
ago. could not find n market to reifn-
burse the breeder. for their hay and oates!
3Jn$the days when the Doswells Of EVir- I,
GINA were winning every ace OF three
O, four miles run east OF the Ailes names.
such naEs as Haviand, Bragg and E'rtn-
cess Tulane could not be sold Tor 7ao
each. nor could the winners OF five sell
ing races out OF eight aside from those
run at the Metropolitan tracks about
New York; be sold for one half that sum.
1T was heats OF one mile. two, three or
four, with no races at intermedla to- dis
tnnces Then came tho war, and. In Ere-t
E1,Onse to q clamor from the shoddi ele-
ment that had una ssed Suncontemplatad
wealth from the misfortunes OF the
South. Jerome Park was built. asd bout
that time racing for sentiment began to
lancuish. Trainers began to see that
there was no money in four-mlle heats
or even three. IA demand came for speed
and more speed. Distances were reduced
Till Jockey club tracks became little bel
ter than the quartz paths OF North caro-
lima and Arkansas. and then came the
cheap selling races that are & to-day y the
bane and the curse Of the Anne rican tu uIl-
Serpcntinc, the brown mare by MANI
brine Boy, out OF Remembrance, ia m
5of Virginia Jim. 2:l2 Ia, by George
Wilkes, recently shipped by a; 7. Griffith
Or this city, to East view Farm, Ns CIV
York, arrived there in good shape ana
IS second on the list of richly bred mares
10 be mater with the former great sire
Direct 2:Oj 1-2. Serpentine was sent up
ca,e,akcr. William Jefferson, who drove
her over the road from New York 70
East View, some twenty-elght miles DIS,
tanL: and 1t is safe to say hat no brood
better provided for as the daughter Of
Mnmbrlno Boy was provided with thTse
complete suits Of clothing In addition 10
harness. trappings and the Ike.
Horse show associations aud hunt clubs
are being formed IN different parts OF
Virginia, and BIO it said to the credit Of
all1concerncd thnt thcse new organizations
ara backed by some OF the best men i'll
Their respective eommnnitIes IS onr o Of the
Hunt Club, at Lccsburg, Va. It il the
purpose OF tho club TO erect q llan .ls I1n
club house Mt m early date, and applich-
ton Will be made for membership IN the
National Hunt and steepl d As sseeIa
chase meetings will be held. The, otticers
nre A., ". chichester III, president .l q. I, D !
ger, secretary and treasurer pErld q.
remnant. NJ, II. H.. and William. Corcornn.
E,istis, i. b. White, Henry Fairfax, II,
H. Harrison, Westmorcland Davis, as q
boare OF governors.
38 Dr. j, u. Meet Versailles, Ky, has sold
10 M RI. Tichenor. of Chicago, a very
l,lomising nl!y. two years OLD, ~ N imp ~,
or Annie e.. like many otheI crack
nrrformers and producers. was bred pr 1, ~
CEnraxus, dam Elite, sister to I1olian,
by Enlus, second dam -cnash. by Imp.
kI,n C,o u sh wa bred atT NSOOuburn