412 HISTORY OF THE 



Magnet, Madam, &c. He covered very few mares 

 besides the Dukes of Devonshire's and Rut- 

 land's. 



Old Scar, bred by WilHam Crofts Esq., of 

 Barforth, Yorkshire, and sold to the Duke of De- 

 vonshire. Old Scar was got by Makeless, his 

 dam by Lord d'Arcy's Councillor ; grandam by 

 Brimmer, a daughter of Place's white Turk, out of 

 Mr. Layton's Violet barb mare. 



At Newmarket in 1710, Old Scar, at 8st. 71b. 

 beat Lord Porchester's Bay Wanton, 9st. four 

 miles. At Newmarket in April 1712, he beat Lord 

 Harvey's Lady thigh, 8st. each, four miles. In 

 April 1713, he beat Ladythigh a second time, 8st. 

 each, three miles. He also in the same month, 

 beat Ladythigh a third time, 7st. 31b. ; each three 

 miles. After which he became a stallion in his 

 Grace's stud and was sire of some first rate running 

 horses, and brood mares. 



Makeless was got by Sir Thomas Oglethorp's 

 Arabian, and greatly esteemed for running, as also 

 for a stallion. He was sire of Sir Ralph Milbank's 

 famous black mare, who was the dam of Mr. 

 Hartley's noted blind stallion. He also got the 

 dam of Bay Bolton and Lamprie, the dam of Mr. 

 Egerton's Counsellor, the dam of Mr. Croft's Bus- 

 tard, and grandam of his Flintshire Lady ; the 

 grandam of Old Carton ch, &c. 



Bay Bolton, first called brown Lusty, a brown 

 bay horse, foaled in 1705, bred by Sir Matthew 



