68 FOX HUNTING. 



Moncure Robinson Jr. had a dun horse, 

 named "The Farmer," that could peg along with 

 wonderful endurance and jump anything. This 

 horse won a basket of champagne bet by carrying 

 three men weighing together four hundred and 

 seventy pounds, over a three and a half feet hurdle 

 on the Rose Tree track. Dr. J. William White 

 rode this horse at the Ambler races, Washington, 

 in a three and a half miles race, and won against 

 good horses, that were expected to be the winners, 

 by a good lead. Dr. White rode a number of 

 times with the Rose Tree hounds. 



Walter S. Massey rode a couple of winners at 

 the club races, and rode well. 



Fairman Rogers' great mares were called 

 "Josephine" and "Dolly." 



A. J. Cassatt and his brother, J. G. Cassatt, 

 rode with the club hounds for two winters. 



Dr. Daniel Bray had a number of good horses 

 that he rode in the races and with the hounds, and 

 he rode hard and well. He was the owner of the 

 black gelding, 'Tvanhoe," and traded him to J. 

 Howard Lewis Sr. 



"George the Fourth," owned by William G. 

 Huey, was a hard horse to beat in a steeple chase, 

 or long flat race, and won several races. At 

 the Belmont course he fell with his rider, Dr. M. 

 H. Cryer, at the water jump, landing the Doctor 



