Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-05-27
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This horse ranks very high IS a racer both fer
speed aud bottom, as he proved successful in 20
races before he left The turf, of which he walk
ed over, none ventuTing TO start againsI han. III
1894, at Harnbleton, Yorkshire, on Wednesday,
May 18th, he won sweepstakes Of ten IS each,
for 3 year olds. subscribers two miles, beating
mr. Bethel's by Nj gnum Bouum, Pierce's
By Young Marske, Turner's ConfcdcIacy. and
Craddock's Oh C Leicester. AZ York he won 50L
for year olds, beating Lowther's b C Griffin,
Crompton's CHI c Ambush, SHEPHERDS Ma leap,
Clifton's b Cedar, and CaTforJh's ch c. even
betting on Ambush against the field. At Man
chester. in June, he won 50i for 3 year olds two
Taile heats, Leating Foreigner and Loyalist. 1T
Stockton. September 20th, he won sweepe' axes
of 90 e each, subscribers. then Sir n. Will
amson' property, formerly mr. Hutchinson's
beating Fields HighHyer. out of Wren and
Turner'S DeIphine.---In 1895, Hambleton won
s times, TO wit: handicap plate of 50liwo mite
heats. ar years old, beating Insect, Rlacklegs
and Watkins years Old AT Edinburgh.
July 20th, ne won his majes,y's plate of 100 gs
years old, mile heats, beating CIegsons n
Archer. years old mr. Peacock's ch Farmer.
and mr. Wilson's Creeping Kate. At Dummies
in October, he won sol beating lord Darngtons
y m Constant In 1876, IanlOs,on won Al Kel.
so, 9Th Oao5er, 4 purse oe so IS bea.iRg mr.
Bailor's Back Cock. In 1877, he won 8 times,
70 wit-at Midlothian, in Yorkshire, sweep
stakes OF ten Is EACH 5 subscribers, 8 mile heats
beating Merry Lad and Arthur. a [ Edinburgh,
ON Wednesday The 26th. so e. for all ages, beat.
ing Eliza Fox and Bet.ey On Friday the 18th,
the ladies subscription purse of Fifty IS beating
Fletcher's Jane. Al Monuose, in Scotland, hu.
gust he walked over the ground for 50i plate,
and also walked over the ground for a subscnp-
zion of 5Ok At Kelso. Oeober 10Th, for pa;e
of so rs he walked over the ground-and also his
y,,aiesty's 100 ps given 20 the Caledonian Hunt
for any horse, &c. carrying 10 st mile heats,
then years old. he won against mr. WGntworth's
TTiubush, Piermont'5 Trimmer, aged, and Kin
eaid's Hector, aged-snd Satrdy following, a
purse of SOL given by the Hunt, fee for any horse
&c beating Farewell and RoIiker. Ar Ca is,c
he won 100 rs of mr. Sitwel. beating his { by
Meteor. In 1898, he WON at Edinburgh, August
50l for all ages, beating MaXwell's Arab and
mr. Maule's Hippopotamus. At Montrose he
won plate Of so rs for all ages, beating Pr
forthre and Contractor. See the racing Calen
I4wl WIN. LIGHTFooT.
COks' Peyf0tmanees- London.
Hambleton's colts also rank very high as "a.
GERS, both for speed and bottom, as they proved
themselves good runners in England. In 1906
at Catterick bridge, on Thursday 18th, mr. Went
worlh's Silverheels by Hambeton, two year,
old, won a sweepstakes Of ten IS 8 subscribers
ewo miles, beating mr. Riddelps b by Overton
dam by Spadille Mr. Londale's ch. c. by Pipatol
dam by Paymaser lord Strathmore's gr by
Oveuon, dam by DeIphini-Seyeral oihtts also
started but were not placed-----DURHAp
Wednesday Oath, Maiden Plate of SOL. gyer
blythe country members, for all ages 9 mile heats
Sir IT. Williamson's b. c. by Hamilton year.
old, run four heats, and proved second best anc
four others started and proved themselves
good runners.