84 Horse Racing. 



26. Foul Riding. 



YORK, July 28, 1714. Her Majesty's Gold Cup, 

 value 100 gs., for six year old horses, 12st. each. 

 Four-mile heats. 



Mr. Childer's b m Duchess, E. Hesseltine 1221 

 Mr. Pierson's b h Foxhunter, S. Jefferson 2112 



Mr. Young's gr g Shy 3340 



Mr. Moore's b h Dragon 4430 



Mr. Button's g h Ironsides 65 dis. 



Mr. Dawson's d h Pretender . . . .56 dis. 



The riders of Duchess and Foxhunter having 

 been guilty of foul riding in the third heat, it was 

 agreed that those two should run for the heat 

 again, when Duchess won. 



Mr. Pierson still claiming the plate, a lawsuit 

 followed, and it was decided by the Court that all 

 the horses which were not distanced had an equal 

 right to the prize. 



27. Foul Riding and Fighting. 



YOKK MEETING, September 14th, 1709. 50?. 

 Plate ; the best of heats. 



Mr. Welburn's br h Button .130 

 Mr. Walker's br m Milkmaid. 310 

 Mr. Graham's gr h Brisk ..223 

 Mr. Megson's ch h Kaffle . . 4 dis. 



