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Smart, who was drawn after the first heat. At 

 Newmarket, in October, he won £50 for four 

 years olds, 8st. 71b., four miles, B. C, beating 

 Mr. Panton's Pytho, Lord Portmore's Stately, 

 Sir John Moore's South, the Duke of Cumber- 

 land's Shock, and three others. At Newmarket, 

 in April, 1755, he won £50 for horses, etc., rising 

 five years old, 8st. 71b., R. C, beating Mr. Fen- 

 wick's Syphon, the Duke of Cumberland's Marsk, 

 Mr. Keek's Ruby, and four others. In July, he 

 won the King's plate for fiye years olds, 9st., three 

 mile heats, at Burford, (being the first at that 

 place) beating Mr. Martindale's Adolphus, and 

 Mr. Dutton's Boreas. At Newmarket, in Octo- 

 ber, he won £50 for five years olds, 9st., four 

 mile heats, beating easy Mr. Swinburn's Regulus, 

 and Sir Charles Sedley's Sylph. And at New- 

 market, in April, 1756, he won the 100 gs. and 

 upwards, for horses rising six years old, lOst., 

 four mile heats, distancing Mr. Panton's Pytho. 



Brilliant was a stallion at Epsom, Surrey, in 

 1758-60, at 3 gs. and 5^. ; in 1761, in the neigh- 

 bourhood of Richmond, Yorkshire, at 5 gs. and 

 55. ; in 1762-63, at Epsom, at 3 gs. and 5^. ; in 

 1764, at West Haiiing, Norfolk, at 5 gs. and 

 5s.; in 1766-67, at 3 gs. and 5s; and in 

 1768-72, at 10 gs. and 5s. 



Brilliant was sire of Mr. Crofts' mouse-coloured 

 filly, that ran three heats against Antinous for the 

 King's plate, at Ipswich, in 1762, beating five 



