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In 1848 at Chester for the Cheshire Stakes, Pyrrhus 

 the First, carrying 8st. 1 01b., ran second to Mr Meiklam's 

 Inheritress, aged, 8st. 91b., three others not placed. 



But at the Bibury Club he succeeded in coming in first 

 for the Cup Stakes, beating Mr Elwes's Antagonist, Mr Y. 

 King's Aristotle, and Mr Pedley's Foreclosure, who came 

 in in the order written. 



At Goodwood Pyrrhus the First obtained the victory by 

 a head for the 15 so vs. Sweepstakes, with 150 added; the 

 winner to be sold (with his engagements) for £1000 if 

 demanded. 



Mr Hill's ch. h. Pyrrhus the First, by Epirus, 5 yrs old 1 



Duke of Richmond's b. c. Red Hart, 4 yrs old 2 



Lord Clifden's Tiresome, 2 yrs old 3 



Mr Greig:'s Lancaster, 3 yrs old ... 4 



At Brighton Pyrrhus the First again beat Red Hart, 

 for Her Majesty's Guineas. 



At Lewes, he beat Miami and Alpheia for Her Majesty's 

 Guineas. 



In the Egham Meeting he made away with another 

 Queen's Plate, beating Fugleman and Tophana. 



And at Canterbury he likewise appropriated her Majesty's 

 Plate, again beating Miami and Alpheia. 



In 1849 at the Bath and Somerset County Meeting, 

 Pyrrhus the First was again fortunate, winning the Lans- 

 downe Trial Stakes, beating Mr Godwin's Hotspur, (2,) 

 Sir J. Hawley's Sponge, (3,) Mr E. V. Fox's Cambric, (4,) 

 and Mr Dixon's Philippa. (5.) 



He afterwards appeared in the List of Stallions. 



