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Lonsdale Arabian mare), Hambleton (by Snip), 

 Wildair (by Cade), a wonderfully good horse and 

 sire, imported for awhile into America by Mr. 

 James Delancey of New York, Silvio (by Cade, 

 dam Mab, by Hobgoblin), Panglos or Pangloss 

 (by Cade, dam by Bartlett's Childers), Engineer 

 (by Sampson), progenitor of American ' trotters,' 

 and Boreas (own brother to Panglos). 



By this time, also, the 100 Guineas Sweep- 

 stakes, called the 1,200 Guineas Stakes at New- 

 market, had been for four years in existence, so 

 that it may be well to add the winners of that 

 great race also. They were Lord Godolphin's 

 Weasel (by the Godolphin Arabian), the Mar- 

 quis of Granby's Turpin (by Cade, dam the 

 Partner mare called Sister to Meynell), Mr. Dun- 

 combe's Indicus (by the Bolton Starling), and the 

 Duke of Devonshire's Foxhunter (by Blank, dam 

 Young Miss Bel voir, daughter of the very famous 

 Miss Belvoir, popularly known by a name which 

 ' decency forbids ' to print in these days). 



A glance through the foregoing names of bipeds 

 and quadrupeds will give a pretty correct idea of 

 the persons and the horses that were of most 

 service to the turf and to horse-racing and horse- 



