TIME. 109 



year, if not during her career, was in the Cam- 

 bridgeshire, following her St. Leger triumph, when, 

 with 8 St. 10 lb. on her three-year-old back, she won 

 with tlie greatest ease, in the marvellous time of 

 2 minutes 1 2-5 seconds. The race was run in the 

 deepest ground known at Newmarket in the month 

 of October for a generation, and I remember never 

 to have seen anything like it, certainly at New- 

 market. The manner La Fleclie squandered her 

 field I shall never forget, simply leaving her twen- 

 ty nine opponents sprawling in the mud. 



