The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-05-14
NEWS Of HORSES
AND R0RS | ' ] ]. !.
Spring Race Meeting Of Norfolk
Horse Show and Fair Associa-
tionsto Open Tuesday Next.
FLYING vlRGlNIAN AND IVAN
Sale Of Jay Boy-Fathcrless Two
Year-Olds-kelly Honorcd
Other Items.

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Other Items.
The sprng race Of the Norfolk, Horse
show and Fair Association begins at
Norfolk OIL Tuesday, the 10th. and Closes
on the following Friday. This is the
initial meeting OF the Maryland ana
Virginia Spring Circuit and quite num-
of horses are entered In the events for
Z hoth harness performers and runners.
$ From Norfolk tho scene shifts to WASH
ington, whose dates are May 2S-26th, ana
then to Baltimore tracks at Prospect
J, Park. the Gentleman's Driving Pars, and
Electric Park. The officers of the Nor
folk Association are: c. o. Wren presi-
dent; II. 3. Goodrdge. vice-presdent'
w. C. Cobb, treasurer; Thomas r.. VIII.
cox secretary; and G. w. Smith, OF
warrenton. Va, who has been engaged
as manager of both the race meetings
spring and fall--and the Annual Horse
4 Show In October.
A. Il. Woodell, formerly Of Danvilie,
Va. but more recently with the South
ern Pacific Company. Atlanta, Ga, has
sold to Dr. +. e, Jago. Athens. Ca, the
bay stallion, Jay Boy 1922 Ia, by Wilkes
Boy. dam Lena Wilkes, by jay Bird.
This horse was bred by ]. W. Bethel
n sharp, N. c.. who owned the dam, Lena
Wilkes, and sent her to Kentucky, Where
she was mated with Jay Bird IN 1898,
and Jay Boy was foaled the following
year. Some very promising youngsters
by Jay Boy are owned around Atlanta,
among them being brown MY from
Donna, by Alta Vista, second dam "
phoon, by Lord Russell, third dam storm.
by Middletown, and she out OF the famous
* Green Mountain Maid, dam of Electioneer.
Among the trotters now owned by Mr..
Wooded is the two-year-old colt, Donnie
Dell. by Snaps. dam Minnie Tucker, by
Is Norval, entered IN the Kentucky tu-
turity and now being prepared for that
event for three-year-old OF 1906.
In the steeplechase, distance about two
miles, at Belmont Park, New York. on
the 9Th instant, the two Virginia bred
Eyng Nsgaan an the race was
& run in a :06 These horses were sired 6y
Terrifer, the son Of Alarm, that heads
Va Va Is Both ct are Chestnut ,geidinEs, T1yng
Virginian being out of imp. Bessie, by
I John Bull. while Ivan's dam is AleXan-
behind the money in this race were those
other Virginia bred horses, lmpeeriahst
+ by Norwood, and Jimmy Lane, by HIS
Grace.
In this column week since I alluded to
imp. Fatherless Elersie's premier, as the
the season, the son of Isonomy and Or
\ phan Agnes, being credited with Minna
Baker, r. S, Martin, Judge White. Little
English stallion was entitled to one other,
( IN Merry Belle, making a total of seven
in ALL which is certainly highly cred
8 table showing and the MessrS. Hancock
are to be congratulated on the possession
of this good. horse,
Electioneer and famous Thoroughbred
Esther. was the rideress horse selected to
follow the eaisson the funeral r of Of the ne
q faithful colored groom, Gary Foster, the
bay stallion bore himself proudly, as be-
1ed IN ,h9 sscton aRnr
their appearance, and among them are
some unusually handsome specimens. as
would be expected from "a s sta n OF ms
mares.
Owned vne Is By w ~ s IL Mc1achern Of vii.
p mingtOn, N. c., is now in the stable OF
Ed. L. Geers. at Memphis. Tenn, and the
y and CantatrIce by wed gewood, s:ls. is
showing up well in his work for that noted
trainer, During his three-year;-old form ,2i1,
liam j.. Bass this. city,. and the Acca
Farm trainer thought well OF the stouly
made speedy colt.
{R. II. Lee. OF Hampton, Va, has placed
his promising four-ycar-old pacing mare,
Oakland Minnis make stable le,,o Of Larry
old Cd Hau mt Eaie Towers, EOS IA thinks
well IS Oakland MINIS as the da Mhnr
r, 2:10 Ia, has plenty of speed and her
breeding would indicate race horse ca
pacity with proper development.
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The roam mare, Addie Neal, by a son
OF Hannis. in the MonteZuna Farm stable
va g. hyan an Ias we sxeh ,hres es IN IN
2:42, 2:32 and 2:30. Bryan gave the mare
her head in the latter half of the third
mile, and she did the distance handily In
1:l3. She is owned by W; A. Neal, Man
chester, Va, and may be started in a
few races later in the season.
Quite a number of horses, >oth trot-
ters and PAGERS. are in training at the
Hampton Roads, Driving Park, Newport
is that OF Andrews and Nuckols, of Bal
tlmore, Who. own the big bay stallion,
Td WarWc 5y f 2nwa Ths d horse Cora
PAGER, and low record is looked for
when the son of Onward is right and tlt
a. x. Ware, formerly of Snowden Farm,
fredericksburg, Va, but now of North
field, MINI, where he breeds trotters at
AlcanIaro Farm, Is much devoted to tho
light harness horse as of yore, though
much of mis- time is taken up With bus.
mess: While "a at snowden Mr., Ware had
sons Of George :ss Wilkes ''' ''''s' 'Al''0DS
George r. Richmond, who trains at the
Deep Run Hunt Club mile track, shipped
& the PAGER, Tomboy, 2:2l IA, by Tom Sher-
lock, and runner 10 Norfolk on Friday.
Tomboy is entered in the 2:2o pace, and
y Richmond Will make strong effort TO
land first money with the brown gelding.