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Otteringtoii and Knight Errant. At Doncaster he won 

 a sweepstake-s of fifty guineas each, (six subscribers) 

 beating Algernon. Next day he won the hundred 

 pound purse at two heats, two miles, beating Plough- 

 boy, Mr. Garforth's g. f. by Sancho, Lord Belhaven's 

 b. c. by Master Robert, and Diabolus. This was eas-ily 

 won. 



In the York spring meeting, 1814, Catton ran second 

 to Cannon-ball for the Constitution stakes of twenty 

 guineas each for all ages one mile and a quarter, beating 

 Mr. Vernon's b. c. by Newcastle, Catherine, and 

 Viscount. At Newcastle he ran a dead heat with 

 X Y Z, as before mentioned, for the Northumberland 

 stakes of twenty-five guineas, for all ages, two miles 

 and a quarter, (six subscribers) beating Agnes Sorrel 

 and Lobo. After the dead heat Catton w^alked over. 

 In the York August meeting, he w^on another of the 

 great subscription purses of two hundred and seventy- 

 seven pounds, ten shillings, four miles, (thirteen sub- 

 scribers) beating Skip. Next day he won another 

 of the great subscription purses of two hundred and 

 seventy-seven pounds,, ten shillings, four miles, beating 

 Epperston and Woodman. 



At Doncaster, Catton won the Fitzwilliam stakes, 

 of ten guineas each, with twenty guineas added, (seven 

 subscribers) beating Tramp, Cossack, Ranger, and 

 Fairville. He also won the stakes of ten guineas, with 

 twenty guineas added, four miles, (thirteen sub- 

 scribers) beating Fugitive and Mr. T. Buncombe's b. c. 

 by Chance. This was easily won. 



At York spring meeting, 1815, Catton won the gold 

 cup, value one hundred and fifty guineas, with thirty 

 guineas in specie, three miles, beating Rosanne, Mr. 

 Garforth's grey f. by Hambletonian, and Marciana. 

 Vv^on in a canter. Next day he w^on the Constitution 



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