CONTENTS 



PART I 

 CHAPTER I 



PAGB 



Early Days 1 



CHAPTER II 

 Acrobat and Other Winning Mounts . 10 



CHAPTER III 

 The Beginning of Beckhampton ... 20 



CHAPTER IV 

 Concerning Jumpers ..... 24 



CHAPTER V 

 Racing on the Flat ..... 33 



CHAPTER VI 

 Me. Gubbins and His Irish Derby . . 39 



