354 



HORSE-RACING IN ENGLAND 



Robinson, Mr. (owner of Sampson), 

 40, 46 

 Mr. W., vide Hartley 

 Rockingham, The second Marquis 



of, 40 

 Rogers, Messrs., 40, 48, 182 

 RoH.AN, Prince Benjamin de. Daring 



feat of, 339 

 Rose, Mr. C. D., 177 

 Rothschild, Baron N. de (French), 

 189 

 ,, ,, Meyer, his spor- 



tive match, 334 

 Rous, Admiral, the famous ' dic- 

 tator,' 174 

 ROUTH, Mr. Cuthbert (about 1740), 

 40 

 ,, The Misses (about 1740), 40, 



49. 52 



RoxANA, first mate of the ' Godolphin 

 Arabian," 24 



Royal Mares, King Charles II.'s, 5 



RoY.VL Plates, 13, 17, 23 



, , Winners of, from 



1727 to 1760, 25-45 



Rubens, The famous sire, brother to 

 Castrel and Selim, 98 



' Running Rein,' Mr. Goodman's 

 {alias ' Maccabeus '), 180 



Russia, Importations of English race- 

 horses into, 125, 143, 206, 207 



Rutland, The second Duke of, viii, 



15 

 Rye House Plot, The, 8 



St. Blaise, Price paid in America 

 for, 195 

 ,, Happy name of, 262 



St. Gatien, Price paid for, 204 

 St. Leger, The Doncaster, 59, 71-74 

 ,, Colonel and General 



(about 1770), 59 [287 



St. Martin, son of Spanker, 10, 

 St. Quintin, Sir William, 16 



,, ,, (breeder of 



Cypron, 1750), 46 

 St. Simon, The famous sire, 197, 



337 

 St. Victor's Barb, 24 

 Sancho, his matches with Pavilion, 



324, 325 

 Sandford, Mr., the American, 190 

 Sandwich, Lord (about 1750), 46 

 Sanson, Mr. (about 1740), 41 

 Saunterer, The famous (black) 



horse, 259 [41 



Scarborough, Earl of (about 1750), 

 Scherz, The German horse, winner 



of the Cambridgeshire, 190 



ScouRFiELD (or Scurfield), Mr. 



(about 1750), 41 

 Sedley (or Sidley), Sir Charles, 41 

 Selby, Mr., the famous 'professional 

 whip," 338, 339 

 ,, Mr. (about 1740), 41 

 Selim, The famous sire (brother to 



Castrel and Rubens), 98 

 Seymour, Lord Henry (the 'father' 



of French horse-racing), 138, 139, 



188, 189 

 Shafto, Mr., or Captain, Jenison 

 (about 1750), 41, 302, 304 

 ,, Match ridden by, 302 



Sharper, his match against Cossack 



horses, 331 

 Shaw, A-Ir. , his ride from Burton-on- 



the-Humber to London, 321 

 Shepherd, Mr. (about 1730), 41 

 Shorthouse, Dr. (and Blacklock), 



79 

 Shotover, winner of the Derby, but 



not of the Oaks, 63 

 Shuffler, Charles IL's horse, 5 

 Shuttleworth, Mr. James (about 



1750), 41 

 Sidonia, Price paid for, 193 

 Simpson, Mr. (about 1740J, 42 

 Sincl.\ir, Mr., Match (1,000 miles 



in i.ooo hours) ridden by, 287 

 Singer, Mr., Price paid for Glen- 

 wood by, 194 

 Sir Hercules, The famous English 



sire, 120 

 Sir Hercules, The famous New 



South Wales sire, 120 

 Sir Joshu.a., 97, 98 ; his match, 327 

 Sir Peter (Teazle), The famous 



sire, 222 

 Sir Solomon (Tankersley), match 



with Cockfighter, 320 

 Sires and their Progeny, .Ancient 



and modern, 219-223 

 Slane, A peculiarity of the race- 

 horse, 197 

 Socii^TE d"Encouragement, 138 

 Solon, The famous horse (sire of 



Barcaldint:'), 8 

 Somerset, Dukes of, 9, 42, 286 

 Spanker, 4, 10 

 ' Sport of Kings,' Vulgarization of 



the, 81-85 

 Sporting Press, Horse-racing and 



the, 226, 262 

 Stanley, Lord, fourteenth Earl of 



Derby, 185 

 Star (afterwards Jacob), Queen 



Anne's horse, 14 

 Star of Portici (dam of Signorin.i), 



192 



