l!LOOMSl!URY. 



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BLOOMSBUEY. 



WINNER OF THE DERBY STAKES AT EPSOM, 1839. 



Bloomsbury, a bay colt, bred in 1836, by Mr Cattle, of 

 Sherriff Hutton, near York, was got by Mulatto, out of 

 Arcot Lass, by Ardrossan, dam by Cramlington — Floyerkin, 

 by Stride, &c. &c. 



Bloomsbury's first race was the one which bruited his 

 fame abroad, and made it a familiar word, even to the very 

 lawyers. As a two-year-old he never started, but made his 

 first appearance upon the Epsom Turf in 1839, for the 

 Derby Stakes, in company with the following lot : — 



Mr W. Ridsdale's c. Bloombury, by Mulatto, out of St Giles's dam. — ^Tem- 



plemau 1 



Mr Fulwar Craven's h. f. Deeeption, by Defence, out of Lady Stumps. — Trenn 2 



Mr Thornhill's ch. c. Euclid, by Emilius, out of Maria. — P. CouoUy 



Lord Westminster's br. c. Sleig-ht-of-Hand, by Pantaloon, out of Decoy. — 



W. Scott - 



Lord Jersey's Csesar, brother to Achmet. — J. Robinson 



Mr S. Herbert's b. c. Clarion, by Sultan, out of Clara. — J. Day, jun 



Lord Lichfield's bl. c. The Corsair, by Sir Hercules, out of Gulnare. — 



Wakefield - 



Mr G. Clark's br. c. Drag-sman (late Uncas) , brother to Lady Jane, by St 



Nicholas. — H. Edwards 



Sir G. Heathcote's ch. c. Valaincourt, by Velocipede, out of Paradigma. — 



J. Chappie 



Captain Williamson's br. c. Melbourne, by Emihus, out of Misrule. — N. 



Flatman ' ' ' 



Duke of Grafton's b. c. ^ther, by St Patrick, out of PastiUe. — J. Day . . 

 Lord Jersey's ch. c. Ilderim, by Emilius, or Ishmael, out of Filagree. — E. 



Edwards : 



Lord Albemarle's ch. c. Domino, brother to Masquerade, by Mameluke, out 



of Miss Tree. — Cotton 



Lord Exeter's b. c. Bosphorus, by Reveller, out of Marmora. — S. Darling . - 



Mr Sadler's b. c. Dart, by Defeuce, out of Cinderella. — W. Sadler 



Mr Bowes's The King of Kelton, by Priam, out of Mundig's dam. — C. 



Edwards 



Duke of Grafton's b. c. Montreal, by Langar, out of Legend. — W. ^Mieatley 

 Mr Worrall's b. c. Peon, by Lapdog, out of Messenger's dam. — S. Rogers . 

 Mr B. Eddison's br. or b. c. Rory O'Moi'e, by Langar, dam by Whisker, 



out of Matilda. — J. Holmes .- 



