THE IMPFOVKD ART OF FARRIERY. 579 



W. Edwards. Blucher, a bay horse, 'foaled in 1811, 

 was remarkable for his achievements ; also Whisker, 

 foaled in 1812, cum multis aliis. 



One of the most fortunate and remarkable horses 

 ever upon the turf was Doctor Syntax, the property 

 of the late Ralph Riddell, Esq., of Felton, in the 

 county of Northumberland, but bred by Mr. Knapton, 

 of Yorkshire. The Doctor was got by Paynator, dam 

 by Beningborough, and grandam by Carbuncle. He 

 has won no less than twenty cups, besides large sums 

 in cash. 



The following is a statement of the number of win- 

 ners and the prizes won by the stock of many of the 

 present fashionable blood-horses : — 



By Waxy (son of Pot-80's), aged 30, 167 winners, 

 won £64,454, 15^., and nine cups. 



Sorceror (son of Trumpator), aged 24, 162 winners, 

 won £74,769, 145. lOd., and five cups. 



Haphazard (son of Sir Peter Teazle), aged 23, 56 

 winners, won £15,964, 14s., and fifteen cups. 



Popinjay (son of Buzzard), aged 23, 20 winners, 

 won £9,163, lis. 



Walton (son of Sir Peter Teazle), aged 21, 91 win- 

 ners, won £45,526, I65., and thirteen cups. 



Orville (son of Beningborough), aged 21, 109 win- 

 ners, won £40,773, 14^., and fourteen cups. 



Selim (son of Buzzard), aged 18, 83 winners, won 

 £28,606, 7s. 6d., and three cups. 



Grosvenor (son of Trumpator), aged 18, 13 winners, 

 won £7,956, 15^., and three cups. 



Hedley (son of Gohanna), aged 17, 16 winners, won 

 3,941, 2s. 6d., and two cups. 



A singular instance of the courage of a race-horse 

 occurred during the race for the members' plate, at 

 Salisbury, August 17, 1814. Mr. Radclifie's Spe- 



