10 OXYGKV. 



stride the race was over — she came from them like a dart, 

 and won in a canter by four lengths, having in one w^eek 

 beaten the winners of the Derby and Oaks, and proved 

 her claim to speed as well as stoutness. The odds at 

 starting were 6 to 5 agst Camarine, 2 to 1 agst Oxygen, 

 and 9 to 2 agst Clansman, who was two or three lengths 

 astern of Oxygen, who now wound up her racing season, 

 1831, by walking over A.F. for one third of a subscription 

 of 25 sovs. each, for three yr olds. — Seven subs. 



The season 1832 brought Oxygen again into the field, 

 on Tuesday, the 24th of April, in the Newmarket Craven 

 Meeting, an easy winner of the First Class of the Oatlands 

 Stakes of 50 sovs. each h. ft. — D.I. — Nine subs, 



Duke of Grafton's b. f. Oxycren, by Emilius, 3 yrs old, 7st. 91b 1 



Mr Watt's ch. c. Mazeppa, 4 yrs old, 8st. 41b 2 



Gen. Grnsvenor's b. c. Sarpedon, 3 yrs old, 7st. 91b 3 



Col. Wilson's br. c by Comus, out of Rotterdam, 4 yrs old, 9st. ; Sir M. Wood's ch. c. 



Captain Arthur, 4 yrs old, 8st. 101b. ; Mr Chifney's br. c. Snarl, 4 yrs old, 7st. 131b. ; 



and Lord Exeter's eh c. Anthony, 3 yrs old, 7st 61b ; also started, but were not placed. 



Thebettino- being- 2 to 1 aa'st Oxyg-en, 4 to 1 ag-st Mazeppa, 5 to 1 agst Captain Arthur, 



5 to 1 ag-st Rotterdam, and 6 to 1 ag-st Snarl. 



In the Newmarket First Spring Meeting, she met and 

 beat Lucetta, for the King's Plate of 100g>. for mares; 

 three yr olds, 8st. 41b.; four, 9st. 41b.; five, 9st. 101b.; 

 six and aged, lOst. — B.C. 



Duke of Grafton's b. f. Oxygen, by Emilius, 3 yrs old 1 



Sir M. Wood's br. m. Lucetta, 5 yrs old 2 



Betting- : .'j to 2 on Oxyg-en. 



But in the Second Spring, Lucetta had her revenge in the 

 .lockey Club Plate of £50 for horses'the property of Mem- 

 bers of the Jockey Club, four yr olds, 7tt. 21b. ; five, 8st. 

 31b.; six, 8st. 91b.; and aged, 8st. Ulb. — Beacon Course. 



Sir M. Wood's Lucetta, 6 yrs old 1 



Duke of Grafton's Oxygen, 4 yrs old 2 



Betting : 4 to 1 on Oxygen. 



This was a fast run race of four miles, in which the old 

 mare's good lasting (jualities landed her a clever first at 



