HISTORY OF THE 



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 heats. 



owners' and horses' names. 



REMARKS. 



Mr. Osbaldeston did not appear much fatigued 

 with his extraordinary task ; but, on its con- 

 clusion, rode into Newmarket on his hack amidst 

 the congratulations of his friends and the cheers 

 of the multitude, and having taken a warm bath, 

 and after two hours' repose, joined a dinner party, 

 as if nothing had happened. 



Owing to the remissness of his friends in laying 

 on money " for his account," as he himself de- 

 clared, he did not, after deducting expenses, win 

 more than £1,800 on this event. 



Shortly afterwards, upon its having reached his 

 ears that many had spoken slightingly of the dif- 

 ficulty of this performance, he pubHshed the fol- 



