2B OltANGE COUNTY 



stock horse." He is out of a mare by American 

 Eclipse, a gi-andsoii of Messenger, and thus has a 

 combination of the very best strains of the Messenger 

 blood. 



Although his colts are quite young, yet one of them 

 — Music, owned by that expert horseman and judicious 

 trainer, William Trimble, of Newburgh — a four-year- 

 old, out of a second Star mare, has shown herself to 

 be extremely fast upon several occasions. 



Middletown has been absent from the county for 

 several months, but we are glad to learn that he will 

 make the coming season at Middletown, and we 

 doubt not but that many of our breeders will avail 

 themselves of his services. 



Mappy Mediutn. 



The mother of this stallion was the renowned 

 Princess, that so frequently and so gamely disputed 

 the supremacy of the turf with Flora Temple, which 

 18 probably all the encomium he needs at our hands. 



