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reinforced her importations with New Warrior, 

 Pitsford (winner of the Two Thousand), Boiardo, 

 Dolo, the redoubtable Fisherman (the 'farmer' of 

 Queen's Plates), Hermit (Mr. Gully's winner of the 

 Two Thousand in 1854, not Mr. Chaplin's winner 

 of the Derby in 1867), Indian Warrior, War Hawk, 

 The Marquis (winner of the Two Thousand and 

 the St. Leger), Tim Whiffler (that ran a dead 

 heat for the Ascot Cup with Buckstone in 1863), 

 Hawthornden (a winner of the St. Leger), and 

 Gang Forward (a winner of the Two Thousand). 

 Also a great many mares, including such good 

 ones as Marchioness (by Melbourne), winner of 

 the Oaks in 1855, Gildermore (ran a dead heat for 

 the Oaks with Governess in 1858), Pate (third to 

 Gamos and Sunshine for the Oaks in 1870, when 

 Hester was 'got at'). La Princesse and Princess 

 Maud (dams of our Australian visitors in 1 890-1, 

 Kirkhamand Narellan). Her sister. New Zealand, 

 distinguished herself by importing Musket (one 

 of the best sires ever known in any country, 

 leased for ninety-nine years, as he was ' not to be 

 sold ' according to his owner's testamentary direc- 

 tions, sire of the splendid horses Carbine and 

 Martini-Henry, and of Nordenfeldt, the horse 



