356 



HORSE-RACING IN ENGLAND 



Victoria, Queen, Horse-racing and, 



v.. 154-273 

 ,, ,, at Ascot and 



Epsom, 157 



,, ,, Prominent racers 



and race horses 



during the reign 



of, 160-74,216-19 



,, ,, ' Cracks ' exported 



during the reign 



of, 198 



Vision, The Russia-bred, running in 



England, 191 

 Vixen, Mr. Child's mare, 5 

 VoLTiGEUR, his famous match, 333 



W 

 Wales, Albert Edward, Prince of, 

 160, 161 [6t, 62 



Frederick Lewis, Prince of, 

 ,, George, Prince of, 74, 75, 78, 

 160, 313, 314 

 Richard (Richard II.), Prince 

 of, 283 [89 



Walker, Mr., and his ' Calendar,' 

 Wallace, Sir Richard, 138 

 Walpole, Lord (about 1730), 43 [43 

 Wanlev, Mr. William (about 1760), 

 Warlock, The noted (ro.in) horse, 259 

 Warning OFF Newmarket Heath, 



The ri!j;ht of, iiS 

 Warren, Mr. John Borlase (about 



1750). 43. 46 

 Waterloo Shield, The, 177 

 Waxy, The famous sire. 223 

 Weatherby, Messrs., 89, 98 [186 

 Webster, Mr. Hume, Suicide of, 

 Weights, Heavy, 294, 295, 315, 316, 



335, 336 [98 



Wellington, The (first) Duke of, 

 Wentworth, Mr. Peregrine (about 



1750-60), 44 

 Weston, Mr. (drives Scorpion 100 



miles in less than 12 hours), 325 [44 

 Weymouth, I-ord (about 1730-40), 

 Wharton, Thomas, Viscount, Earl 

 and Marquis of, 9, 286 

 ,, Philip, Duke of, 9, 19, 



Whig Junto, The, 9 [290 



Whip, The Newmarket Challenge, 6, 



10, 121, 287, 301 

 Whip, Frank Buckle's Challenge, 121 



George IV. 's Challenge, 121 

 White, Mr. James, the Australian 

 horse-owner, 148 

 ,, Mr. (about 1730), 44 

 Whyte, Mr. John, of the Bayswater 



Hippodrome, 152 



WiLPAiR, The famous horse, 47 [315 

 Wilde, Mr. (127 miles in 9 hours), 

 Wildman, Mr. (about 1760), 83 

 William III., 8, n, 2B6 



,, Horses belonging to, 



8.9 

 ,, Famous racers and 



race-horses in the 

 reign of, 9, 10 

 William IV., 128-152 



,, Promment racers and 



race-horses in the 

 reign of, 132-36 

 Williams, Mr. Richard (about 1730), 



44 

 Williams, General Owen, 138 

 Wilton, The accomplished (second) 



Earl of, 139 

 Windsor Forest, Races in, ix 

 Wisdom, The unique sire (dropped 



down dead May 27, 1893, at 



Mr. Hoole's, Bickerton, aged 



20 years), 198 

 Witty, Mr. George (1720-30), 44 

 WoLMER, Viscount, 61 

 Wood, Mr. Charles, the ' millionaire ' 



jockey, 185, 240 

 Woodcock, Mr. John, his ride against 



time, 54, 304, 305 [285 



Woodcock, Charles II. 's horse, 5, 

 Wyvill, Sir Marmaduke (about 1740- 



50)- 44 



X 

 Xenophon, Lord Rossmore's famous 

 horse (half-brother to Solon), 8 



Y 



Yattendon, The famous Australian 



sire, 148, 192 

 Yearlings, The racing of, 75, 76, 78 

 Yellow Mare, The, 99 



Turk, Lord D'Arcy's, 10 

 York, Fredeiick, Duke of, 57, 75, 

 78, 79, 116 



,, George, Duke of, ix 



,, James, Duke of (James II.), 7 



,, Establishment of the Great 

 Subscriptions at, 45 

 Yorkshire Jenny, The famous mare, 



197 



Z 

 Zanoni, the so-called 'Running 



Rein,' 180 

 ZiNGANEE, The famous horse, 115, 



129 

 ZuYDER Zee (half-brother to the 



Flying Dutchman), Price paid for, 



193 



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