LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Drawn by HENRY ALKEN and Others 



AND ALL COLOURED BY HAND 



NORTHAMPTON GRAND STEEPLECHASE, 1833.— Horses 

 and Riders : — i. Mr. Wilson's Moses : Jem Shirley ; 2. Mr. 

 Berkeley's br. m. Outcast : Chas. Blexham ; 3. Mr. Thornhill's 

 ch. g. Patrician : Mr. Patrick ; 4. Mr. S. Tibbett's br. g. Enter- 

 prise : Mr. Ivins ; 5. Mr. Cox's br. m. Monta Bella : Capt. 

 Becher ; 6. Mr. Osbaldeston's gr. Grimaldi : G. Osbaldeston, 

 Esq. ; 7. Col. Charretie's ch. h. Daring Ranger : Mr. Solway ; 

 8. Lord Southampton's br. m. Lily : Mr. Wesley ; 9. Mr. Hunter's 

 b. g. Clasher : unknown Frontispiece 



THE ST. ALBANS STEEPLECHASE.— L Drawn by James 



Pollard Tojacepage 16 



THE ST. ALBANS STEEPLECHASE.— I L Drawn by James 



Pollard To face page 48 



A STEEPLECHASE.— Plate L Drawn by Henry Alken 



To face page 64 

 "... Now my brave youths 



Stripp'd for the chase, give all your souls to joy." — Somerville. 



A STEEPLECHASE.— Plate H. Drawn by Henry Alken 



To face page 96 

 " See how their coursers, than the mountain roe 

 More fleet, the verdant carpet skim, 

 Thick clouds, snorting they breathe." 



A STEEPLECHASE.— Plate IIL Drawn by Henry Alken 



To face page 112 

 ' ' With emulation fired 



They strain to lead the field, top the barred gate." 



