124 LIFE OF MYTTON. 



1828. Spruce, Hedgford, Euphrates, Halston b. c. 

 by Master Henry, The Crofts, br. f. by Filho. 



Spruce, by Skim, won 100/. at the Anson Hunt. 

 Hedgford, by Filho or Magistrate, the cup and 50/. 

 at Chester, and 50/. at Nottingham. Euphrates won 

 the cups at Ludlow, Worcester, Oswestry, and Wrex- 

 ham, also the King's plate at Chester. Halston, the 

 Palatine stakes at Chester, 100 gs. at Newton, 75 gs. 

 at Worcester, 200 gs. at Burton, the Avon stakes at 

 Warwick, 155 gs. at Oswestry, the Taffy and Peng- 

 wern stakes at Holywell. 



1829. The numbers were considerably reduced. 

 Brown filly by Filho, The Crofts, Halston, Hedgford, 

 and Euphrates, being the whole of the horses he had 

 in training. 



The Crofts, by Whalebone, won 125/. at Oswestry, 

 and 50/. at Wrexham. Halston, the Tradesman's 

 cup at Chester, the cup at Knutsford, 350/. the 

 Pengwern stakes, and 115/. at Holywell. Hedgford, 

 63/. at Chester. Euphrates the gold cups at Ludlow 

 and Wolverhampton, and the King's plate at Lich- 

 field. 



1830. This year brings us to a close, Halston and 

 Hedgford being the only race-horses he had left ; the 

 former winning 50/. at Holywell, and the latter the 



