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performances, and produce, will be given in the 

 course of the next volume. He was also a most 

 certain foal getter, and got many more colts than 

 filUes. 



The produce of Highflyer won as follows, viz : — 



In 19yrs. 470 Winners won 170,407 8 



A gentleman of the turf, though he had no pro- 

 duce from Highflyer, wrote the following lines to 

 his memory. 



Here lies the third* of the equestrian race. 

 That ne'er was conquered on the Olympic plain ; 

 Herod, his sire, who but to few gave place, 

 Rachel, his dam, his blood without a stain. 



* Childers, Eclipse. 



