278 THE HORSE. 



Oct. 4. Petersburg, Va Purse Four-mile heats won |Y00 



Beating Polly Green in a canter. 

 Oct. 13. Baltimore, Md Purse Four-mile heats won 700 



Beating Balie Peyton, who had won a heat from Duano in 7.42. 

 Oct. 19. Baltimore, M(\ Purse Four-mile heats rec. 500 



Boston was paid $500 out of the pnrse not to start. 

 Oct. 27. Camden, X. J Purse Four-mile heats rec. 500 



Boston was paid $500 out of the purse not to start. 

 Nov. 2. Union Course, L. I Purse Four-mile heats won 1,000 



Beating Decatur with ease in 8.00—7.57}. 

 Nov. 9. Beacon Course, N. J. ...Purse Four-mile heats won 1,000 



Beating Decatur. This year B. won nine Jockey Club Purses, and received 

 $1,000 more for not starting. 



1839. 



April 16. Petersburg, Va Match Two-mile heats lost. 



Beaten by Portsmouth, in 3.50—3.48. B. being off his foot. 

 April 2Y. Broad Rock, Va Purse Three-mile heats won 500 



Beating Lady Clifden and Brocklesby in 5.46 with ease— the best time ever 

 mado on this course. 

 May 9. Washington City Purse Four-mile heats won 800 



Beating Tom "Walker, Black Knight, Eeliance, and Sam Brown, in 7.53— 

 8.06. 

 May 24. Camden, N. J Purse Four-mile heats won 1,000 



Boston, now 6 yrs., walked over, though several " cracks " wore on the 

 ground. 

 May 31. Trenton, N. J Purse Four-mile heats won 1,000 



Beating Decatur and Vashti with ease. V. had just won a 2d heat in 7.46. 

 June 7. Union Course, L. I Purse Four-mile heats won 1,000 



Beating Decatur and Balie Peyton cleverly in 7.47-8.02. 

 Sept. 26. Petersburg, Va P. and Stake.... Four-mile heats won 7,000 



Beating The Queen and Omega in 8.02— 7.52— best time made on the course 

 to this date. 

 Oct. 17. Camden, N. J P. and Stake.. ..Four-mile heats won 7,000 



Beating Omega in 7.49. O. had won a heat at Washington in 7.40 ! 

 Oct. 23. Trenton, N. J Purse Four-mile heats won 1,000 



Beating Decatur and Master Henry in 7.57—7.56. 



1840. 



May 1. Petersburg, Va Purse Four-mile heats won 700 



Beating Andrewetta, who won the 1st heat, in 7.50— 8.04r— the best time ever 

 made on the course. 

 May 8. Washington City Purse Four-mile heats won 1,000 



Beating Eeliance and Cippus without a struggle. 

 Oct. 2. Petersburg, Va Purse Four-mile heats won 700 



Beating Bandit, who was drawn after 1st heat, in 7.57. 

 Oct. 8. Broad Rock, Va Purse Three-mile heats won 500 



Beating Texas, Balie Peyton, and Laneville, in 5.56—5.49. 

 Dec. 7. Augusta, Ga Match Four-mile heats won 10,000 



Beating Gano in a gallop in 7.57, after which G. was drawn. 

 Dec. 17. Augusta, Ga Purse Four-mile heats won 800 



Beating Santa Anna and Omega in 7.59—7.40. 



