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old. Subsequently the Stewards paid the money into the 

 Court of Exchequer, where it was decided, in the case 

 Wood V. Col. Peel, that Running Rein was in fact Macca- 

 beus, by Gladiator, dam by Capsicum, bred in 1840. An 

 objection was also made to Leander, on the ground of his. 

 being four years old, and was proved before the Jockey 

 Club, by the production of the horse's jaw. Value of the 

 stakes £4,250. 



At Ascot Heath Orlando walked over for the Dinner Pro- 

 duce Stakes of 100 sovs. each, h. ft. — Eighteen subs. At 

 the same Meeting receiving forfeit from Mr Copeland's 

 Imaum in a Match for 200, h. ft, 8st. 71b. each. 



Orlando did not run in 1845, and he ran but once in 

 1846, namely, at Ascot Heath, for the Emperor's Plate, 

 when he fell lame ; Mr Greville's Alarm carrying off the 

 prize, Lord Lonsdale's Jericho second, and Lord Waterford's 

 Wolf-dog third ; nine others started. This closed Orlando's 

 career upon the Turf, and he appeared in the List of Stal- 

 lions for 1847. 



