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INDEX. 



race-horses owned by, 352 as 

 an agriculturist, ib. his politi- 

 cal career, 361 presented with 

 a testimonial for exertions on be- 

 half of Peninsular heroes, 363 

 his death, 365 'Memoirs' of, 

 quoted, 336, 351, 361, 441. 



Robinson, Jem, notices of, 261, 263, 

 275, 291, 305 et passim. 



Rotoson, Robert, "the Emperor of 

 Trainers," 87. 



Rogers, Sam, jockey of Gaper for 

 the Derby, 110, 160, 187 

 jockey of Red Deer at Liverpool 

 and Goodwood, 160, 161 pun- 

 ishment of, in the affair of Ratan 

 and the Ugly Buck, 159 pardon 

 of, 161 jockey ship of the Cur 

 by, 162. 



Roncesvalles, successes of, 342. 



Rose, C. D. , racing prizes given by, 

 85. 



Ross, Charles, ' The Correspondence 

 of Charles, First Marquis Corn- 

 wallis,' by, noticed, 368. 



Rothschild, Baron Lionel, return of, 

 to Parliament, 434. 



Running Rein case, the, 152 et seq., 

 408 et seq. testimonial to Lord 

 George Bentinck for services ren- 

 dered in, 154. 



Rutland Arms Inn, the, 26. 



Scott, John, notices of, 114, 119, 



124, 388. 

 Scott, the Misses, designations of, 



1 marriages of, ib. 

 Scott, William, jockeyship of, 92, 



93, 394. 

 Semaphore, amateur reading of the, 



42. 

 Sheet-Anchor, winning of Portland 



Handicap by, 92. 



Shepherd, John, notice of, 88 et seq. 

 Short-course races, present day, 30, 



86, 94. 

 Shylock, running of, in Derby of 



1848, 282, 284. 

 'Silk and Scarlet.' See Dixon, 



Henry. 

 Singeing of horses, the, Lord 



George Bentinck's fancy regard- 

 ing, 319. 



Sir Joshua, notice of, 81 the match 

 between, and Filho da Puta, 82 

 et seq. 



Sister to Pug, description of, 206. 



Sittingbourne, record of, 357. 



Skillygolee, running of, for Gold 

 Cup, in 1837, 302. 



Slander, winner of Prince of 

 Wales's Stakes, 247 large offer 

 for, 253 subsequent career of, 

 254. 



Soar, Peter, notice of, 346 and n. 



Sorella, running of, at Northamp- 

 ton, 167. 



South -country horses, failure to 

 win St Leger with, 77. 



Spaniard, poisoning of, 36, 37. 



Sponges, a hunt for big, 151. 



' Sporting Magazine,' the, on run- 

 ning of three-year-olds, quoted, 

 86. 



Springy Jack, running of, in Derby 

 of 1848, 281, 284. 



Stable secrets, case of treachery 

 regarding, 323 et seq. 



St Paul's Mentor, winner of the 

 Liverpool St Leger, 215. 



Stradbroke, Earl of, notice of, 342 

 et seq. 



Strafford, second Earl of. See 

 Enfield, Lord. 



Stud -farms, list of some of the 

 principal, 136. 



Surplice, victory of, in Derby and 

 St Leger of 1848, 80, 130, 450 

 influence of success of, on Lord 

 George Bentinck, 130 offer for, 

 253 subsequent career of, 255, 

 257 et seq. trial of, for Two 

 Thousand, 263 winner of Two 

 Thousand, 268 backing of, for 

 the Derby, 269 transportation 

 of, from Goodwood to Epsom, 

 272 et seq. reception of, at Ep- 

 som, 277 nefarious attempts to 

 injure, 279, 285, 291 'Bell's 

 Life ' quoted on running of, 281, 

 284, 290 Sim Templeman's 

 jockeyship of, 282 gains on, 

 286 constitutional defects of, 

 ib. subsequent career of, 288 et 

 seq. the St Leger won by, 290 

 et seq. termination of racing 



