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into the Stud Book (not without due warning, how- 

 ever ; vide vols. ix. and x.). 



Mr. Scott- Stonehewer, a conspicuous member of 

 the Club in his day, won the Two Thousand in 1817 

 with Manfred, and the Oaks with Variation in 1830. 



Mr. J. M. Stanley is the gentleman who was con- 

 federate (when Teddington won the Derby) with the 

 overshadowing Sir Joseph Hawley. 



Mr. (Sir Richard) Sutton is the heavy bettor who 

 died in 1875, having won in 1866 the Derby, Two 

 Thousand, and St. Leger with the famous Lord Lyon, 

 leased, it was understood, from General Pearson 

 (breeder both of Lord Lyon and of his celebrated 

 sister Achievement) . A gentleman who ' owns all 

 Piccadilly,' as was said of him, can afford to bet 

 heavily ; but the example is not the less to be 

 deprecated. 



Mr. (Colonel in the Lancashire Militia) Towneley 

 is he who won the Oaks of 1860 with Butterfly (in 

 Mr. Eastwood's name), and the Derby of 1861 with 

 Kettledrum ; Charles Towneley (of the famify known 

 in connection with ' the Towneley marbles '), born 

 1802, married into the hippie family of Molyneux 

 (Earls of Sefton, of whom the first was a member of 

 the early Jockey Club, and whose titular name was 

 given to a winner of the Derby), and died about 1873 

 (in which year Kettledrum found a home in Hungary). 

 Col. Towneley 's first important success was in the 

 KoyalHunt Cup at Ascot in 1858, with the celebrated 



