300 FOIG A BALLAGH. 



among the sixteen not placed. Evenus won by two 

 lengths. 



At the same Meeting on the Friday, he recei^^ed 150 sovs. 

 compromise from Mr Hesseltine's Alice Hawthorn in a 

 Match for 500 sovs. 200 ft. And on the Saturday Foig a 

 Ballagh paid forfeit to Lord G. Bentinck's Naworth, in a 

 Match for 200 sovs. h ft. : thus finishing his successful 

 career of 1844. 



In 1845 Foigh a Ballagh made an unsuccessful attack 

 at Ascot Heath on a Piece of Plate value 500 sovs. the 

 gift of his Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias, added 

 to a sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each; for three years old 6st. 

 101b., four 8st. 51b., five 9st., six and aged 9st. 31b. : mares 

 and geldings allowed 31b. ; to start at the Cup post, go once 

 round and in, about two miles and a half. Twenty-six 

 subscribers. 



Lord Albemarle's ch. c. The Emperor, by Defence, 4 yrs old. — Whitehouse. 1 



Mr Irwin's br. c. Foig- a Ballag-h, 4 yrs old. — H. Bell 2 



Mr Salvin's b. m. Alice Hawthorn, aged. — Robinson , 3 



Lord G. Bentinck's b. c. Cowl, 3 yrs old. — Abdale 4 



7 to 4 on Foig' a Ballag-h, 5 to 2 ag-st Alice Hawthorn, 6 to 1 ag'st Cowl, and 200 to 

 12 agst The Emperor (t.) 



Won by two lengths, Alice Hawthorn a bad third, Cowl 

 fell lame at the last turn. 



With this race Foig a Ballagh closed his career on the 

 Turf. He appeared in the List of Stallions for 1847. 



