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Petronius, Ashton, and William, by W. Threak- 

 stone at Ashton, Lancashire ; Octavian, Sooth- 

 sayer (? by J. Croft), and Otterington (uncertain) ; 

 Altisidora, by Thomas Sykes at Langton Wold ; 

 Filho da Puta, Duchess, Theodore, and Jerry, by 

 J. Croft at Middleham ; Ebor, Reveller, Antonio, 

 and St. Patrick, by J. Lonsdale at Middleham ; 

 Barefoot, by Joseph Dixon (place unknown) ; 

 Jack Spigot, by J. Blades at Middleham ; 

 Memnon and Rockingham, by R. Shepherd at 

 Langton Wold ; Tarrare, by S. King at Tick- 

 hill (Doncaster) ; Matilda, The Colonel, Rowton, 

 Touchstone, Don John (cost ^100 as a yearling), 

 Charles XIL, Launcelot, Satirist, The Baron, 

 Newminster, West Australian, Saucebox, the roan 

 Warlock, Imperieuse (the trainer's own property), 

 Gamester, and The Marquis, all by John Scott 

 (called ' The Wizard of the North,' for obvious 

 reasons) at Langton Wold. 



Birmingham, by T. Flintoff at Hednesford 

 (Cannock, Staffs) ; Chorister, by John Smith at 

 Raby (Durham) ; Margrave, by J. Webb at 

 Newmarket ; Queen of Trumps (as for the Oaks) ; 

 Elis (nominally Lord Lichfield's, really Lord G. 

 Bentinck's), by John Doe at Goodwood ; Mango, 



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