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Mr. Try, with Surley Slouch (a chestnut horse, 

 winner of several Royal Plates, but apparently of 

 doubtful pedigree). 



Mr. (the Hon.) Vane (ancestor of the Mar- 

 quises of Londonderry), with Little Partner (by 

 Mr. Crofts' Partner), and Miss Pert (Mr. New- 

 stead's, by the Thoulouse Barb). 



Mr. Thomas Vavasour (of Yorkshire), with 

 Champion (by the Duke of Bolton's Goliah). 



Mr., or Captain, Richard Vernon (Horace Wal- 

 pole's Mr. 'Jockey' Vernon, of Newmarket), with 

 Amelia (ex Duchess, by the Godolphin Arabian), 

 bred by Mr. William Crofts. 



Mr. H. Vernon (a near relation of Mr. ' Jockey ' 

 Vernon), with Lady Caroline (foaled 1 744, by 

 Mr. Panton's Crab). 



Lord Walpole (father of the ' mad ' Earl of 

 Orford), with the famous Miss Slamerkin (bred 

 by General Philip Honyvvood, by Young True 

 Blue, dam by Lord Orford's Dun Arabian). 



Mr. William Wanley, with Asmodius (by 

 Dormouse). 



Mr. John Borlase Warren (of Stapleford, 

 Nottinghamshire), with Camillus (by Lord Cullen's 

 Arabian) and Careless (son of Regulus and Silver- 



