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drick Common, and to ground in view at Lindrick 

 Dell. A racing thirty-eight minutes. Bitches, 

 20J couples ; wind, south-east. 



February 23rd, 1885. — Met at Jockey House. 

 Found on Spitfire Hill, ran two big rings round by 

 Middle Hills and Elkesley Village, then away to 

 Bothamsall. Left Lawn Cover on his left, round 

 by Twyford Brkige and Elkesley Village, and ran 

 fairly into him by Apley Head. Altogether, two 

 hours. Found in Gamston Low Cover and ran to 

 Ordsall over the river and up parallel with the 

 railway to Askham tunnel ; then turned to his 

 right by Gamston Village, over the river on to 

 Lawn Cover, and unfortunately just beat us into 

 the Catwhins. One hour, twenty-five minutes. 

 Hunted on with several other foxes on foot, and 

 eventually got beat. Bitches, i6| couples ; wind, 

 south-west. 



March 13th, 1885. — Met at Grove. Ran from 

 Treswell Wood down to the railway by Leverton, 

 but gave him up, as he had a long start. Found 

 in Rampton Thorns, ran merrily up to Treswell 

 Wood, leaving Gringley Wood on his left, to Clar- 

 borough tunnel, headed here back by Cadow to 

 Treswell, thence ran fast to Little Gringley Pits, 

 down to Retford, to his left all along the grass by 

 the railway, turned up opposite Whitehouses and, 

 running from scent to view, pulled him down in 

 Grove Park. A really good hunting run of two hours, 

 ten minutes. Dogs, i6| couples: wind, north-east. 



