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the marquee, but the AustraHan soon had him beaten. 

 The next was a fine chestnut colt never ridden before. 

 He gave a splendid exhibition of ' bucking,' but failed 

 to displace the rider — certainly a fine exhibition of 

 horsemanship — and the rider got a well-deserved 

 round of applause. The next animal was the cele- 

 brated black colt. He did not ' buck,' but tried by 

 every other means to throw his rider. He kicked high 

 and furiously, would start off at a gallop, kick, prop, 

 and turn like 'lightning,' and although this was 

 repeated a great number of times, he only managed 

 to shift his rider once. The audience inside was select 

 and appreciative, and outside there were thousands of 

 onlookers, the roadway being completely blocked by 

 vehicles. Altogether the exhibition was most satis- 

 factory." 



From '' Kilmartiock Herald^' joth July, 1886. — 

 " Tamijig an American Trotti?ig Stallion. — And 

 yesterday, although he had a much more difficult 

 task with Bungaroo, the celebrated American trotting 

 stallion, the property of a Kilmarnock gentleman, Mr. 

 Galvayne demonstrated the value of his system in the 

 most remarkable manner. This horse had been given 

 up as perfectly unmanageable, having kicked himself 

 out of the vehicle he was last harnessed to. It was 

 accordingly anticipated that Mr Galvayne would have 

 to own himself defeated ; but instead of defeat, he had 



