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Chipping Norton, £50 at Ne^^Txiarket, weight for 

 height, and the Town Plate, weight 12st., at New- 

 market. 1751, £50 at Epsom, £50 at Winchester ; 

 he received 20 gs. at Guilford for his not starting, 

 and the premium at Ascot Heath, there being no 

 horse entered against him ; he also won £50 at 

 Hounslow, and £50 at Reading. 1752, when nine 

 years old, he received forfeit of Mr. Grevill's Swift- 

 sure at Newmarket, and won £50 at Epsom, £50 at 

 Winchester, £50 at Blandford, £50 at Ascot Heath, 

 and £50 at Burford. 1753, he received forfeit of 

 Mr. Panton's Slipby, and won £50 at Epsom, £50 

 at Lichfield, and £50 at Warwick. 1754, he won 

 £50 at Rumford, £50 at Reading, £50 at Maiden- 

 head, and £50 at Maldon. 1755, when twelve 

 years old, he won £50 at Guilford, £50 at Hull, 

 £50 at Durham, and £50 at Maidenhead. 



Silver Leg. The property of Nathaniel Curzon, 

 Esq. This excellent horse was bred by the Earl 

 of Portmore, in 1743, at Weyb ridge in Surrey, and 

 was got by Young Cartouch, son of Old Cartouch, 

 who was got by the Bald Galloway, whose dam 

 was got by the Cripple barb, his grandam by 

 Makeless ; she was out of the dam of Trumpet, 

 who was out of a Darley Yellow mare, got by 

 Place's White Turk that got Commoner, the Ran- 

 ter gelding, and many others. Silver Leg's dam 

 was got by Old Cartouch, his grandam by Darley's 

 Arabian, sire of Childers, his great grandam was 

 the dam of Bay Bolton, Lamprie, etc. 



