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of the Darley Arabian than those through Phoenomenon, 

 by Herod and his dam Frenzy, by Echpse, and one 

 through Blank, whose dam was the Little Hartley mare, 

 by Bartlet's Childers. He was the sire of Blacklock, 

 a bay horse, foaled in 1814 ; his dam was by Coriander, 

 a son of PotSos, her dam Wildgoose, by Highflyer out 

 of Coheiress, by PotSos. Coriander's dam was Lavender, 

 by Herod from a mare by Snap out of Miss Roan, by 

 Cade from Madam, by Bloody-Buttocks, who was a 

 grey Arabian, with a red mark on his hip ; but nothing 

 further is known of him. 



Coheiress, who was also by PotSos, from Manilla, by 

 Goldfinder (son of Snap) out of an Old England' mare, 

 from a mare, by the Cullen Arabian, from a mare by 

 Cade, &c. The sire of Blacklock's dam and her granddam 

 were by the same horse, PotSos. This is a curious and 

 interesting pedigree, showing a considerable amount of 

 in-breeding to the Darley Arabian, but much mingled 

 with other inferior strains. Blacklock's most memorable 

 race was four miles, at York, when he defeated Magis- 

 trate by a short head, but it finished both of them ; he 

 was a plain, coarse horse, with bad fore legs. His son. 

 Velocipede, foaled in 1S25, was a chestnut horse, his 

 dam was by Juniper, son of Whiskey (grandson of 

 Eclipse), her dam by Sorcerer, son of Trumpator of the 

 Godolphin Arabian's line out of Virgin, by Sir Peter out 

 of a mare by PotSos out of Editha, by Herod from 

 Elfrida, by Snap. He was highly esteemed by John 

 Scott, and was the sire of Amato, winner of the Derby 

 in 1838, and also of the Queen of Trumps, a slashing 



