FXAXCIS BUCKLE AND SOME OTHER FAMOUS RIDERS, 



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given for that day may be of interest in its original form, it is reproduced in the 

 Appendix. 



The name of Mr. Vansittart occurs as a winning owner in the first match 

 after Buckle's race, and I therefore take this opportunity of correcting some errors 

 that have been published concerning the racing members of this familv. The owner 



Francis Buckle. 



of Rockingham, Pcrion, and the Rubini who beat Cloudesley in the card mentioned, 

 and came in fourth in the Handicap Sweepstakes on the Wednesday of the same 

 meeting, was Mr. Arthur Vansittart, who was on the English Turf between 1829 and 

 1835, sporting orange colours. He was a cornet in the Second Life Guards, and 

 brother-in-law to Sir Joseph Hawley, and when he gave up racing in England he 



