The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-11
.GARTH'S STABLE
OFF TO JENNINGS
Charlottesville Man Sends String
of Thoroughbreds, Preparing
for Strenuous Campaign.

charlottesville. Va, February TO-
William Garth, tlr, weII-knOwn Vir
GINA turfman, to-day shipped by cx-
press TO Washington his string OF
forty-cight raccrs--the most promising
lot that has ever gone out from his
'lnglcsidc" farm The special train
left here Mt 1890 o'clock over the Ches-
apeake and Ohio Railway. In charge
Of Mr.. Garth and his son. Lewis, and
about Twenty-Five men and boy help
ers.
Tic entire sting will be given n
thorough working ut the Bcnnings
track, I'm preparation for strenuous
senson, which viii .ast through six
months. They Will not be- returned to
'Inglcsidc" until next December for
the winter months. Half OF The stable
Will be taken tolNorfolk for the James
Town meet from April / to 10. the
string to be In charge Of Lewis Garth.
The remainder OF tho stable will be
kept at work at Bcnnings until the
opening of thu spring racing season
ut Havrc de Grace, Md. on April 10.
The next appearance of the string Will
be at Plmlico rom April 30 TO May 20.
At the close Of the Pimlico meet the
stable Will bh divided. one shipment
going 10 Louisville and Latonia and
the other to Canada, for the May races.
To-day's shipment included Mr..
Garth's cntir. string in training. those
Jeff behind Including brood mares and
"a number of wcanlngs that, from pres
cnt Indications, Will be heard from next
year.
The LOT shipped to-day included
eighteen yearlings. most Of them from
the famous "Ellcrslic'' stock farm, this
county. tic home OF l;olus. Eole and
MorclIo. Some OF these youngsters
are the last get of the famous Father
less, who died at Ellerslie. Others are
Gloriiicr and Celt colts The pick OF
the lot are The Governor. Beaupere
and Peacock others include Willie
Waddcll. Patty OLorne. The Idol.
King Marshal. Mordccai. Robert Oliver.
Lady Bryan, The urchin, Mater Jua-
nita, Lady Bsterlin;s and two unnamed
ono by Areonnut and the other by
Ornus. The entire eighteen head APP
pear to be IN splendid shape. Several
weigh over / 900 poun0s and are close
to sixteen hands high.
Prominent in the string Of jumpers
arc The Whlkin. one or the best Jump
crs out last season ana the winner of
four races at rimlico; Tickct-of Leave.
one of tl,. best Jumpers In America
in 1910. AID winner last year AT two
ana onc-lali miles with lI0 pounds
up. This sciiiug appears 10 be- in good
shape noN. Win his legs looking cs-
pecially me. 81. Abbe. winner OF four
races las, yeai-nt Norfolk. Pimlco
and Montrcal-iIaS wintcrcd very well.
Chryscsi, Il nlly that captured three
races on the nat last year, and who
has now taken TO jumping and will
make his debut over the hurdles al
Pimlico early in MAY. cloud Chief Is
another Of the string mat has taken
to jumping, and viii be tried out at
the first opportunity. y good green
four-yclr. old is Garth. who will be
counted upon to show some class at
the coming meets.
The promising three year olds in the
string include Lace. a bay hlly by
Fathcrltss, out OF Network. Lace won
five RACES last season. IN addition To
the clabaugh Cup. one of the classic :
81 the Maryland Jockcy Club, ut PIN
leo, last MAY. He has wintercd finely
and weighs dose 10 900 pounds. Hot
water. by The Comnoner. and Il win
ncr las: season at pimiico; Little .Iupi-
ter, by Hastings. another promising
three year-oid who seems TO have win
tered unusually well. Captain Elliott.
winner Of six races last season. and
Little Hugh. who a:ineNcd two races
last year.
The forty-cieht head In the string
are declared Ia be in better condition
thar usual at this period az the year.
due in part To the exceedingly mild
weather that has prevailed this win
ter.