The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-05-01
HORSES AND
HORS<EMEN.
Some Crisp News Notes From
Winston Salem,
N. G.
.TR0TTERs AND PAGERS THERE
Dart, s:oS4--Foals at Ellerslic.
Virginians Win at Boston.
Happy Tie, a:a5A.

Under date Of April 25th. Mr.. j. &.
Sterling. of Winston Salem, n. c.. sends
the following crisp news Items concern
Ing the horse interest there:
These, bright spring days naturally
draw our citizens out to the country and
quite naturally many stop ut the stables
Of Prico Nicely AT tho Piedmont race
track to admire tho rico lot OF horses
which lie has in charge.
Neely's stables should he visited BY
BROAD Rock for he is q lover Of the
horse and could do Neely's string credit
but not since his good PAGER Princetell
1923 la left our track has he been here"
II would do him good to see quarters
done iii 80 and halves In 10 and H.
Mr.. w. NJ Reynolds Pal Medium, PAGER
2:1o1-4 By Robert Medium, out Of dam
of Rubico. 2;2s Ia. is among the latest
comers for Neely's training. He Is look
Ing fine and his owner has every reason
to be proud Of him. He will make seve-
raj horses 60 some this coming season.
Bobbie H.. 2:23 Id, by Winfield, dam
by Aincsboy. Is another most promising
PAGER and as for looks one would have
to travel far and wide to see his equal.
HI made his record last fall ut tho
Raleigh fair. He Is owned by Mr.. w.
NJ. Hancs.
sappho, PAGER ego IA, by Brookside,
2:11 IA, out Of dam Of Eastslde. 3:19
Ia. has been with Nicely since last fall
and is showing remarkable speed That
she is one OF the fastest pacing mares in
this section has long been known. but
she had such an erratc Temperament that
1t was difficult to control her speed.
Nicely has her in good shape now, and
great things are expected. She is owned
by Mr.. j r.. Green.
!. the trottlng line there is Katie Camp
bell. 2:2SM, by Mercury, dam by Tennes-
see Wilkes. 1t can truthfully be said
that Price Nelly made this mare. Sew
eral well known trainers have had her
but for some reason or other she did
not come up to expectations. She was
cratic, nervous and always "out of
sorts" But She is an entirely different
uare totay. She can 60 milo aftel
mile, and looks every inch queen. Her
staying qualities We're never more in EVIL
dence than at Greensboro last fall, when
she beat tho field in a six-heat race.
She is owned by w. n. smook
Mr.. Jack Flil has purchased from Mr..
w. M. Reynolds the promising young
lily, first dam by Bay Tom. second
dam by Almont, Jr Many of Your read
crs may lave seen him last fall during
tho racing season in this State, Flo has
plenty of speed and good looks. and
Nelly considers him one Of the fastest
of his string. Mr.. tlllA also has road
ster at the track.
May b., n chestnut filly by Lord Mala-
by, a son of Empire Wilkes, first dam
Lady Jefferson, 2:22A, by Thomas JEFF
ferson, is owned by MI George Dwlrc,
and is showing good speed for young
mare.
good gated and very fast youngster
Heis owned by Mr. p, H. Hlanes.
Nicely also has Mr. r. j. Reynolds's
,,err,an coach stallion Bismarck, by
imported Slathaltcr. lie is handsome
horse. and MIR. Reynolds thinks he will
trot to the worlds record for coach stall
lions, which, If | mistake not is 1853.
In addition 10 these, Nicely has 4 num-
her of roadsters all looking fine and able
to show speed.
1t is the intention of the Gentleman's
Driving Club to hold several matinee
races in the near future.
1t Is learned that j. Thacll Snyder will
return mere ana Luke chufSe OF Ar. J.,
III. lIanes's horses. Mr. IIancs has n
number of nice colts at his farm near
town. lie still owns Lady Phillips, 2:lJM
The North Carolina Circuit of Fairs has
been so arranged that no two will be held
the same week. This is Il great COM
lvenience to the horsemerl. as 1t will en-
able them to attend AL of them.
Tho many handsome teams and road
sters of this city are all in fine shape
this spring, aud there seems To be n
growing interest among the twin city
folk in tho horse,
Dart, The bay geIdIns, BY John r. Gen
try, who paced 10 a record OF EOS "a last
season. has been h,,3 purchased By William
during 1901 by The late George d. Ben
nett from East st. Louis who raced him
one season down the line, Of North Car
James .Stackhouse, Marion. S. G.. and
from him to John Kinney. Hornelsville,
New York. and thence to Andrews. Now
OF a real crack performer, there is some
desire manifested TO learn the breeding
of his DAM which is In doubt applied
t. MI, Bennett before bis death for The
nlsh It. John r. Gentry the reputed sire
OF Dart. was purchased by Holt ana
Scott Of Graham \, g. during The pro-
lNi, but served no mares for thcm until
tho fore part Of lS.,5 when NJ, q. Nc
Henry had him al bTeeport. Iii. The Ia
nous son of Ashland Wilkes was returned
to Graham after the racing season OF
that year had closed, aud got couple of
toals, but part was not among them.
bred somewhere in the Nest
Recent adVices from the Ellerslie Stud, J
ment OF Il, j.. Hancock and Son near
Chariottesvilc, convey Information OF an
interesting natnre rs follows;
Clara Belle, sister of Charadc, aud Ma
Belle by ChafaXus, dam Ada Belle, by
Eolus ioaled April Eth a chestnut MY,
by Aureus
April l7th, Eula. by Eolus, dam war
Song, by war Dance, foaled bay coli,
by FatherlcsS. Mare viii be bred back.
lola Is Il full sister OF Iolc. Sr. saviour
and leon
Grace, by iolus. and (.laceyilIe, by E0luS
by cha l:3s q, dam &lss Grace, hy 4olus
BY Eolls, ana Tillo, ~ Eon, dam Tiiie
Russell by Scathelock, were bred Tor the
first time 10 Aureus, son OF Ilolus and
sample, by liotherhill