Eacing Cases. 75 



Gangarine came in first the third heat ; but a 

 cross having been proved against him, it was given 

 to Mr. Merryman, who ran second ; and as Gan- 

 garine had won the second heat and was subse- 

 quently disqualified, that heat was considered null 

 and void; but according to the twelfth rule no 

 other horses but Mr. Merryman and Slyfellow 

 were qualified to start for a fourth heat ; and Mis- 

 chief illegally won the plate. 



15. Two Horses Running Five Miles and a-Half 

 instead of Four Miles, l>y Mistake. 



AYE EACES, 1813. A Plate of 50Z. for all ages. 

 Four-mile heats. 



Marquis of Queensberry's Llewellyn 211 

 Sir W. Maxwell's Tam-o'-Shanter ..122 

 By mistake these horses went round the course 

 once oftener than was necessary, the first heat 

 making a distance of about five miles and a-quarter, 

 at the end of which Llewellyn was first ; but Tam- 

 o'-Shanter having the lead at the end of four 

 miles, the heat was adjudged to him. 



16. Match Starting at the Wrong Post. 



At Lewes Kaces, 1805, Sancho and Bobtail, by 

 mistake, started at the wrong post, and ran about 



