^f>2 THE DKnUY, 18S0. 



V0LTIGEU1{. 



WINNER OF THE DERBY STAKES AT EPSOM, 1850. 



VoLTiGEUR, a brown horse, fifteen hands three inches high, 

 was bred by R. Stephenson, Esq., of Hart, in 1847, and 

 was got by Voltaire, out of Martha Lynn by Mulatto, her 

 dam Leda by Filho da Puta — Treasure by Camillas. 



Voltigeur only started once in 1849, at the Richmond 

 Meeting, where he won cleverly by a length the Wright 

 Stakes of 10 sovs. each, h. ft, for two yr olds. — Grey- 

 stone in. — Eleven subs. 



Mr Williamson's bl. c. Voltig-eur, by Voltaire, 8st. 71b. — Bumby 1 



Mr Dfiwson's b. c. Mark Tapley, 8st. 51b. — Cartwrio-ht 2 



Mr R. H. Jones's br. c. Steppiiitr-stone, 8st. 71b. — Holmes 3 



Mr 1?. Green's b. c. Cii(lt!er, ."^st. Wk VVintring-ham 4 



After this race Voltigeur v as pureha-ed by the Earl of 

 Zetland for 1 000 guineas, with the proviso of 500 more 

 should he win the Derby. 



Voltigeur's next appearance in public was for the Derby 

 Stakes at Epsom, where the following twenty-four hor ses 

 started out of a subscription of two hundred and four. 



Lord Zetland's Voltig-eur, by Voltaire J. Marson 



Mr H. Hill's Pitsford A. Day 



Lord Airlie's Clincher F- Butler 



Mr (iratwieke's The Niarp-er Flatinnn 



Mr Ford's Penang 1^- ^^.v 



Mr W. Edwards na Bolinpbroke J. Robiu.-ion 



Captain Bastard's Mildew Bartliolomew 



Mr Hussey's Royal Hart Simpson 



Mr Gannon's Diicoon J • Sharp 



Mr Gurney's St Fabian R- Pettit 



Mr Greville's Carriboo : S- Rofrers 



Mr Davidson's Charley Abrahams 



Mr Meiklam's The Italian Templemam 



Lord Exeter's Nutshell Norinnn 



Mr Lister's The Knierht of Gwynne Dockeraj 



Count Battliyany's Valentine Crouch 



I>uke of Itidimond's (Jliillie Galium S. Mann 



Mr Merry's lirennus < ••'• Prince 



