Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-04-28
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This horse ranks very high as racer. both for
speed and bottom. as he proved successful in 20
races before he LEFT ,he turf 4 OF which he walk.
ed over. none ventu5ing to start against him. In
l79f, AZ Hamblo,on, Yorkshire, on Wednesday,
May l4,h, he won a sweeps axes of ten rs each,
for 5 year ODDS 6 subscribers two miles, beating
mr. BsIhel's { BY Magnuu Bonum, Pierce's t
BY Young Marske, Turner'S Confederacy, and
Craddock's Oh Leicester. At York he won SOi
for year ods, beating Lowther's C,ifin,
Crcmp'on's en- c Ambush, Sherperd's Madcar,
Ciifson's b { Cedar, and Garfoith's ca Gwen
betting on Ambush against he field. At Man
chester in June. he won 50l for year Odds two
mile heats, beating Foreigner and Loyaist At
Stockton. september 2Oth he won Z sweeps axes
oil 20 s. each, sub ctibcTs, then SIR II. Wilt
anson's property, formerly mr. Hu,chins sons
beating Fields Hightiyer, out of Wren, ard
turner's Delphine in 1925. HANDLE on won
times, to wit a handicap plate of 50itwo mile
heats. 1T years old beating Insect, BlocIegs
and Watkins b S years old AT Edinburgh,
July Goth he won his majesty's plate of 100 IS
4years old, 4 mile heats, beating Giegsop's
Archer ears old mr. Peacock's en- Farmer,
and mr. Wilson's Creeping Kate 81 Dumf les
in October, he won 50k hca ing lord Da-Iinglon's
b m Constant In 1896, iiambeton won at Xel
so 5,h October, purse Of so IS beating mr.
Bailor's Back Cock. In 1877, ne won times
to witat Midlothian in Yorkshire 4 sweep
stakes ct ten rs each 5 subscribers, 3 mite heats
beating Merry Lad and A,thun A, Edinburgh
on Wednesday the Goth, SO IS For all ages beat.
ing Eliza Fox and Bet-ey. On Friday the 18th
the ladies subscription purse Of atty Ks beating
FletcheF's Jane 1T Montrose, in Scotland, Au-
gust he walked over tie ground 70 50! plate
and also walked over The ground for sub.crlp
tion of 50l. AT Kelso October 9th, for plate
OF SO gshe walked over the gronnd-and also his
majcsty's 100 8 given 20 the Caiedonian Hunt
tor any horse, &c carrying 10 st 4 mile heats
then years old. he won against mn Wentworh's
TFimbu.h Picrmont's Trimmer, aged, and Kin
caid's Hector, ageG--and Saturdy following, a
purse of 50k given BY the Hunt free for any horse
&c beating Farewell and Roliller. AT Carlisle
he won 100 e of mr. Swell, beating his b { by
Meteor. In 1898, he woR al Edinbutgh August
5Ol for all ages, b,ating Maxwell's Arab, and
mr. Maule's Hippopotannus. At monrose he
won plate of 50 IS for all ages, beating Pr
lorthre and Contractor See the racing Calen.
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Cohs' Pc f;vmGnces- London.
HambIeton's colts also rank very high rs ra-
GERS, both for speed and bottom, as they proved
themselves good runners in England. In 1905
Carte,ick bri,.ge on Thursday 8,h, mr. Went.
worth's D c Silverheels by Hamb eton, two yea,s
old, won a sweepstakes Of ten IS 8 Subscribers
two miles, beating mr RidAeI"s By Overt n
dam by Spadille; Mr Londaie's en- c. by Pipator
dan by Paymaatsr lord Strathmo-c's gr by
Oveuon, dam by Delph;ni--Seveial Others also
started but were not placed
"wednesday 24h, Maiden Plate Of SOL. given
blythe country members, for all ages mile heats
SIR II. Wiamson'sb D. c. by Hamilton 2 years
old run four heats, and proved second best aud
four others started and proved themselves
good runners.