The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-10
HORSES AND
HORSENlEN
3Woodmondc and Rationale
Farms, Where Burling-
s5 ton Lives.

5%Bss j.. H. Lane, of Lane Brothers, railroad
h contractors. Esmont Va, has purchased
Of Catesby Woodland, Paris. Ky, the
Il former well-known race horse Burlington.
: by Powhatan. dam Invercauld, by st.
Adams. s
Mr.. Lane owns the fine estates in Abe
marie county known as Woodmonde and
s4SI Iattondale Farms and will place Bur-
at the head OF his steud, which
y includes a band OF choice thoroughbred
y mares. The black son Of Powhattan Is a
v horse of fine size and pronounced indlvld-s
4 5,ialty, and Will be used as sire oflthor-
N ol,ghbreds, steeplechasers and hunters
at Woodmonde AS an owner of steeple-B
q cllasers. Mr. Lane has met with success
Il having among other good horses
THE good winner OF several seasons past,
( 1mperialist, son Of Norwood and Gemima.
Lady ThelTa, the handsome chestnut
mare by Clement r., bred and owned by
h J4 CT Roper, the big lumber merchant. Of
II r. oper, n I! made a. new record at the
recent Observation-Disclosures where, driyen
N by James Ia. Morrow, Of Washington She
trotted heat in a:1s Ia and clipped Il
& couple of seconds from her. mark or
20 IA mad i'll j go. Lady Thelmas SIRE
y Clement r.. is q son of Nlambrno Dudley,
1 while her dam is Sue Norfolk, a great
Ebrood mare, bS Norfolk. 500, the sire OF
Miss Nelson. Eli IA. Sue Norfolk is
4 owned by Mr.. r oper and She figures as
tile dam of Lady Thelma 2:1S Ia; Fox
4 hall 2:l9 Sd. and Sunol Stakes, 2:21#1i.
M and others Of her produce are&conling on
VI yet. AS stated Lady 'rhema was sired
n by; Clement r., but FoXhill and sSunoli
stakes are by Great Stakes, 2:2O, the sire
4 Gofj Virginia, 2:2l ! =, q new one Of the
d standard performers of this season.
Among the troIlcrs in the stable OF,
Arthur Nitz. Taslcy, Na., are Fred Proc.
"a tor, 2l7 a; Sam Host. trial go, by Lee
sCuylcr. sda m by Walker Aorrill N Nathaniel
q Prince. 4 three year old scldng, by
Sidney Prince son Of Sidney, 2:19 3-4;a Or
St phan Grid by Bulsar 2:lT IA, and some
II promising youngsters. San Hot is on
spected TO beat 2;15 .overa half-mile track
this season. wrhe Nathaniel Prince has
shown miles sset,trlhan 2::25 in his work
orphan Girl has worked an easy mile
ssiin $50 with quarters better than 80 sec,
3s8nnds. Nitz will campaign these horses
Sslhrough the Maryland5and Virginia Cir
cult Of fairs and race meetings and ex-
n poets to win &, share of the purses offered
for trotters.
Nelly JeHiit, 2:SS5 the bay mare by Je-
rome EDDY. 2:i6 IA, dam Little Nelly. 80,
4hygGreen's Hambletonian, formerly owned
& tby Capt. IS. illiamson, Of Raleigh; H.
~ Banks Holt. of Graham, and other North
" Caroline; horscmcn, and raced on The half
3 lnile tracks in that State. Is now the
property of William j.. shelburnc, Rincr,
y Va. who has her In the stud.
The chestnut horse Rannock. thorough
/ bred son of Turco and imported Sister
Louise. by rrappst. owned by j. Jenkyn
Davies, Of Manassas Va, has been we'll
pa tronized this season, and some Of the
&8 best mares in that section have been
mated with the handsome chestnut stall
Z lion Mr.. Davies is well-known as secre-
larry of the Manassas Horse Show. and
81 with its affairs directed by his hand this
III association is now recognized one Of
the most important and successful open
air affairs Of the kind in the country.
President j. T. Anderson. OF the Rich
mond IIore Show Association, sailed re-
Gently for Europe. and while there will
~ attend tlie Dublin Horse Show, probably
the most noted. as well as the most sue
y Gessful, affair of its kind In existence
Doubtless Mr.. Anderson VIII grasp ideas
that Will serve him well as the head of
the Richmond Horse Show, which Is an
4 organization thai may be pointed to With
8gsrpride throughout all Virginia.
Lillian s., the chestnut mare, who wol
* her first race of the season at Baltimore
88g VI and reduced her record from 9:1G Ia tc
VIZ 2:l3 Ia. Is seven years old, and was brcG
by the Floyd Brothers, Of 3ridgetown
Va. She was sired by Sidney Prince
9a;2l IA, dam Grace, by Clay to son OF
Walker morrill,.
34& The Manassas and Orange Horse Shows
III arc both to come off this month"; thu
dates of the former being fixed for III,
goth and 2lst and those Of the latter fol
8l$ the 9Th and 18th. Secretary j. Jenky,
s Davies. OF The Manassas affair." is jubl
ss@ liant over he outlook for the biggest shoy
ever held there, while II. S. Ricketts,
the secretary at Orange Informed me a
fredericksburg that his association woul
5 without DOUBT be favored with an entr
LIST much ahead Of previous years. whil
.5 the exhibits were likely 10 be even 0
I higher character. These open air iors
shows are Of great benefit 10 the hors
interest in Virginia, and richly meri
the fIiberal patronage and support tina
S rare being so freely accorded them,
II. / Finney, Of ODancock has sold Ii