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N. B. The Orford Barb mare was the grandam of Firetail, Tremamondo, &c. the former of which beat Pumpkin in the Spring Meeting, 1773, a match for 500gs, R. M. which race was run in 1 minute 4 seconds.

PIONEER, by Whiskey, out of Prunella, at Euston Hall, 3 miles from Thetford; thorough-bred mares at 5gs, others at 2gs, groom's fee included.

PROSPERO, at King's Farm, near Woodford Wells, Essex, at 6gs a mare, and half-a-guinea to the groom.

He was got by Old Whiskey, his dam, Nymph, by Dorimant, grandam, Zephyr, by Squirrel-Cade-Sister to Lodge's Roan mare, by Old Partner.

Prospero, at 3 years old, besides three fifties, won the Newmarket Stakes, beating Pelissse, Brainworm, &c. and the King's Plate at Ipswich, beating Hippocampus and Duckling. He ran with success from 3 years old to 9, and won 21 times, frequently at high weights.

Accommodation for any number of mares; hay and grass at 10s. 6d. a week; corn, if ordered, at the wholesale price.

N. B. King's Farm is near the Bald Stag, Epping Forest, 10 miles from London, on the road to Newmarket.

At Henham Hall, near Wangford, Suffolk,

QUIZ and ZODIAC, at 16gs each (grooms' fees included). Quiz has had very few mares; is the sire of Flamingo, Aquarius, Quizzer, Araxes, and Tigris.

The best accommodation possible for mares and foals.

REMEMBRANCER, at Streatlam Castle, near Barnard Castle and Greta Bridge, at 10gs a mare, and half-a-guinea to the groom.

RUBENS, sire of Sir Joshua, Raphael, Rivulet, &c. &c. by subscription not more than forty-five mares, including those of the proprietors, at 20gs each, and a guinea to the groom, at Barton Court, between Newbury and Hungerford, Berks, where the best accommodation will be found for mares and foals.

Gentlemen intending to send mares to Rubens are requested to be early in their applications, as the subscription is nearly full. Subscribers' names put down at Mr. Weatherby's, Oxenden-street.

SCUD, at 10gs and a half, at Riddlesworth, near Thetford, Norfolk.

Scud is a bay horse full 15 hands 3 inches high, got by Beningbrough, out of Eliza, by Highflyer, her dam, Augusta, by Eclipse.

Beningbrough was got by King Fergus, dam by Herod, grandam, Pyrrha, by Matchem.

Riddlesworth is 6 miles from Thetford, 21 from Newmarket, and 12 from Bury.

Proper accommodations for mares, &c.

SELIM, at Newmarket, at 20gs a mare, and one guinéa to the groom.

SEYMOUR, see page 429.

SIR DAVID, at the Salutation, Doncaster, at 10gs and a half each mare.

Good accommodation for mares and foals.

SIR HARRY DIMSDALE, see page 428.

SIR OLIVER, at the Bay Malton in Altrincham, Cheshire, at 10gs a mare and one guinea to the groom.

Sir Oliver was got by Sir Peter, dam, Fanny, by Diomed.-For his performances on the turf, vide Racing Calendars, 1803-4. He is the sire of Stella, Olivetta, Cossac, Olive, Flash, Worcester, and many other winners.

Good grass and hay at the usual prices.

All demands must be paid before the mares are taken away.

SIR PAUL, by Sir Peter, out of Pewet, at Althorpe, near Northampton, at 10gs, and a guinea each mare.

Hay and grass, &c. at the usual prices.

SMOLENSKO will cover fifty mares by subscription the ensuing season, at Ledstop Hall Farm, near Ferrybridge, at 15gs a mare, and 10s. 6d. the groom.

Noblemen and Gentlemen, who are desirous of subscribing, are requested to signify their intention, either to Mr. Weatherby, Oxenden-street; Mr. Rhodes, at York; or Mr. J. Dale, Studgroom, Ledston Hall, Ferrybridge.

Due notice will be given when the subscription is full.

SNAIL, see page 428.

SOOTHSAYER, at Newmarket, at 20gs a mare, and one guinea to the groom.

He was got by Sorcerer, out of Goldenlocks, by Delpini.

SORCERER, as usual, forty mares, by subscription, at 30gs a mare, and one guinea the groom, at Great Barton, near Bury St. Edmunds.

TEDDY THE GRINDER, see page 434.

THUNDERBOLT, at Eaton Hall, near Chester, at 15gs a mare, and half-a-guinea to the groom.

Thunderbolt was got by Sorcerer, out of Wowsky, and is own brother to Smolensko. He is a horse of great size and strength, and had uncommon speed.

Lord Suffield's Thunderbolt colt, that won the Sweepstakes in the Third October Meeting, beating, with ease, four others, is the first which has started.

TOPSY-TURVY, at Aldsworth, near Northleach, Gloucestershire; thorough-bred mares, 5gs each, others at 2gs and 5s. Topsy-turvy was got by St. George, dam by Beningbrough, grandain by Phlegon, great grandam by Turk, great great gran dam by Bosphorus, great great great grandam by Rib, great great great great grandam by Hip, out of Hartley's famous large mare, which was the dam of Babraham. He is a horse with great powers, fine symmetry, colour bay, free from white, sound and healthy, and remarkably good temper.

For his performances, see Racing Calendars, 1812, 13, and 14.
Hay at a reasonable price, corn, if ordered.

TRAMP, at Bishop Burton, by subscription, forty mares, at 10gs and 10s. 6d. the groom.

Apply to Mr. Donkin, agent to R. Watt, Esq. Bishop Burton, near Beverley.

TRUFFLE at Newmarket, not exceeding forty mares, at 15gs each, and a guinea to the groom.

Application to Mr. R. Robson, Newmarket.

VANDYKE JUNIOR, at Blickling, at 10gs a mare, and one guinea to the groom.

Good accommodation for mares and foals.

VOL. XLIII.

WAXY, at Newmarket, by subscription, twenty-five mares, besides those from Euston, at 25gs a mare, and a guinea to the groom.

Applications to be made to Mr. Robson, Newmarket.

WOFUL, at the same place, at 10gs a mare, and half-aguinea to the groom. He was got by Waxy, out of Penelope, thus combining the best Eclipse, Matchem, and Highflyer blood. The money to be paid at the time of covering; and the season to close on the 24th of June.

WHALEBONE,

CANOPUS,..

OCTAVIUS, and

At Petworth, Sussex.

at 10gs and one guinea each.

TEDDY THE GRINDER,} at 5gs and a half each.

WILLIAMSON'S DITTO, at Bildestone in Suffolk, at 12gs a mare, and half-a-guinea to the groom.

He was got by Sir Peter, dam by Dungannon, and is one of the finest and lengthiest horses Sir Peter ever got.

He won the Derby, the Claret, and the Craven; the first so easy, that he actually trotted in. He also beat Castrel, Aniseed, Quiz, Dimsdale, Stockton, Lady Brough, &c. &c.

He is own brother to Walton, and is allowed by all judges to have been the speediest son of Sir Peter, possessing great powers and muscular strength.

Some of his stock may be seen on the spot.

Good grass and hay at 10s. 6d. a week; corn, if ordered,
Every possible attention will be paid to the mares.

Bildestone is distant 26 miles from Newmarket, and 13 from Bury St. Edmunds.

N. B. There are for sale at the above place, several Brood Mares, Foals, Yearlings, &c.:

WINDLE, see page 428.

WOFUL, see above.

ZODIAC, see page 431.

N. B. BENINGBROUGH died in February, 1815;
GOHANNA in the April following; and
DICK ANDREWS in January, 1816;
WORTHY is also dead.

The following articles were received too late to appear in their

usual places.

RACES PAST.

EDINBURGH.

ON TUESDAY, July 25th, 501. for maiden horses, &c. 11st. each; 4-mile heats.

Mr. Foster's ch. g. by Shuttle, dam by Star, aged... I 1 Mr. Dawson's b. f. Tullochgorum, 4 yrs old

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On WEDNESDAY the 26th, his Majesty's Plate of 100gs, for all ages; 4-mile heats.

Mr. Frank's b. c. Sir William Wallace, by Sir Da

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ON THURSDAY the 27th, 501. for all ages; 4-mile heats. Mr. Dawson's b. f. Tullochgorum (late Ayrshire Favorite) by Caleb Quotem, 4 yrs old, 7st. 4fb....... Mr. Heath's gr. m. Cast-off, 5 yrs old, 8st. 21b. 2 2 Cast-off the favourite,

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FIRST DAY.-The County Members' Plate of 501. for all ages; 2-mile heats.

Mr. Hart's br. c. Grasshopper, by Windle, 3 yrs old, 6st. 10tb......

Ld De Dunstanville's br. c. Alexander, 4 yrs old,

8st. llb.

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