ST GILES. 



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ST GILES. 



WINNER OF THE EPSOM DERRY, 1833. 



St Giles, whose portrait is the next upon " our book," wa^ 

 bred by Mr Ridsdale in 1829, got by Tramp, out of Arcot 

 Lass, by Ardrossan, her dam by Cramlington, out of 

 Floyerkin, by Stride — Little England's dam, by Javelin — 

 Sister to Toby, by Highflyer. 



St Giles's first appearance was on the Newmarket Turf, 

 i:i the Second October Meeting, 1831, where he made a 

 nameless, and, as it proved, inglorious debut, for a Two 

 Year Old Plate of £50 for two yr olds ; colts, 8st. 41b., 

 and fillies, 8st. 21b.— T.Y.C. 



Sir R. K. Dick's b. f. Miss Mary Anne, by Truffle 1 



Lord Chesterfield's br. f. Kittums 2 



Mr Ridsdale's ch. c. by TramiD, out of Arcot Lass ; Mr Arnold's b. c. by Truffle, dam 

 by Andrew, g'randam by Quiz, out of Selim's dam ; Mr Gratwick's g-r. f. by Middleton, out 

 of Jest ; Mr Day's b. c. Gratis ; His Majesty's ch. c. by Waterloo or Middleton, out of 

 Virg-inius's dam; Lord Lowther's ch. f. by Partisan, out of Rivulet; Mr Batson's b. f. 

 Banquet, by Truffle, dam Saffi, by a son of Dick Andrews ; and Colonel Peel's br. f. 

 Eccentricity; kIso started, but were not placed. 



The betting-: 5 to 2 ag'st Mr Ridsdale's colt, 3 to 1 ag-st Kittums, 7 to 2 ag-st Gratis, 

 10 to 1 agBt Miss Mary Anne. 



And he was again beaten on the Friday in the Houghton 

 Meeting of the same year for the Nursery Stakes of 25 

 sovs. each, for two yr olds. — D.M. 



Mr Day's Gratis, by Middleton, 8st 1 



Sir R. K. Dick's Miss Mary Anne, 8st. 31b 2 



Lord Jersey's b. c. by Middleton, dam by Merlin, 6st. 131b 3 



Mr Ridsdale's ch. c. St. Giles, by Tramp, out of Arcot Lass, 7st. 81b 4 



Duke of Rutland's br. c. by Truffle, cam by Williamson's Ditto, 6st 131b. ; and Lord 

 Chesterfield's b. c. Brother to Nessus, 6st. 101b. ; also started, but were not placed. 



2 to 1 ag'st Brother to Nessus, 5 to 2 ag-st Lord Jer.^ey, 5 to 1 each ag-st Miss Mary 

 Ann and St. Giles, and 10 to 1 ag'st Gratis. 



On Tuesday in the Newmarket Craven Meeting, 1832, 

 St Giles bestowed a name and fame upon himself; when for 

 a Match of 100, h. ft.— R.M. Mr Ridsdale's ch. c. St Giles, 



