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CHAPTER Vm. 



Racing in Great Britain in the years 1834 and 1835— An account of 

 the performances of Plenipotentiary and Glencoe, with their pedi- 

 grees — Action tried at York, Ridsdale v. Gulley, for an assault — 

 Death of the Earl of Derby, with a brief notice of his career on the 

 Turf— 'Deaths of the famous stalUons Longwaist and Partisan, with 

 their pedigrees, &c. — The Derby stakes for 1835, won for the first 

 time since their establishment by a North country horse — The 

 Oaks' and the Great St. Leger stakes won in the same year, 1835, 

 by the Queen of Trumps, being the first time these two stakes were 

 ever won by the same horse — Her pedigree and performances — 

 Sporting Obituary — John Mytton, Esq. — Richard Wilson, Esq. — ■ 

 Richard Shepperd, the trainer — Bartle Atkinson, the jockey and 

 trainer — Wm. ArnuU and Benjamin Smith the jockies — Mr. Wm. 

 Beardsworth, &c., &c. 



PRINCIPAL STAKES, &C. IN 1834. 



Newmarket Craven Meeting, April 14. — The Craven stakes, ten 

 subscribers, won by Lord Chesterfield's b. h. Colwick by Filho. The 

 twentieth Riddlesworth stakes, twenty-three subscribers, won by Mr. 

 Gully's gr. c. Viator by Stump out of Katherine. Sweepstakes of 

 100 sovs., won by Mr. Greville's br. f. Pickle by Emilius. The first 

 Tuesday's Riddlesworth stakes, twelve subscribers, won by Lord 

 Jersey's ch. c. Glencoe by Sultan out of Trampoline. Sweepstakes 

 of 50 sovs., R. M., five subscribers, won by Mr. Batson's ch. c. 

 Plenipotentiary by EmiUus out of Harriet by Pericles. The Oatlands' 

 stakes, twelve subscribers, won by Sir M. Wood's br. f. Vespa 

 by Muley. Sweepstakes of 100 sovs., three subscril)ers, Mr. 



