CONTENTS. 



CHAP. PAGE 



I. BIRTH, PARENTAGE, AND EARLY YEARS, , . 1 



II. NEWMARKET AT THE BEGINNING OF THE CENTURY, 25 



III. EARLY RACING DAYS, . . . . .53 



IV. HORSE-RACING PREVIOUS TO VANS, ... 76 



V. REMOVAL FROM DANEBURY, .... 97 



vi. LORD GEORGE'S SUPPORT OF GOODWOOD RACES, . 123 



VII. THE GOODWOOD STABLE IN 1844, . . . .149 



VIII. THE GOODWOOD STABLE IN 1845, . . . .163 



IX. LORD GEORGE AS A LETTER- WRITER, . . . 185 



X. LATTER HALF OF THE RACING SEASON OF 1845, . 213 



xi. LORD GEORGE'S GAINS IN 1844 AND 1845, . . 225 



XII. THE SALE OF LORD GEORGE'S STUD, . . .- 241 



XIII. THE DERBY OF 1848, ...... 272 



XIV. LORD GEORGE AS A TURF REFORMER, . . . 296 

 XV. PERSONAL HABITS OF LORD GEORGE BENTINCK, . 311 



XVI. THE FIFTH DUKE OF RICHMOND, E.G., . , . 332 



