INDEX. 



479 



death of, 23 — establishment of 

 Portland Handicap at New- 

 market by, 86. 



Portland Handicap, establishment 

 of the, 86. 



Portland, sixth Duchess of, interest 

 taken in present work by, 468. 



Portland, sixth Duke of, 22 — stud 

 of, at Welbeck Abbey, 73 — racing 

 trophies of, at Welbeck Abbey, 

 182 — restoration of memorial at 

 Mansfield to Lord George Ben- 

 tinck by, 468 — interest taken in 

 present work by, ih. 



' Post and Paddock,' lines from Mr 

 Henry Dixon's, on Lord George 

 Bentinck, 463. 



Potter, Mr, landlord of the Ram 

 Inn, 28. 



Poyntz, Mr, notice of, 53. 



Preserve, foul designs to defeat, at 

 Newmarket, 308. 



Priam, winner of Derby in 1830, 

 49 — Goodwood Cup won by, 129 

 — progeny of, 130 — attempts to 

 defeat, in Derby of 1830, 305— 

 splendid character of, ib. — Lord 

 George Bentinck's connection 

 with, ih. 



Prince of Wales, Sir W. H. Gregory 

 knighted by, at Ceylon, 422. 



Prince, Richard, 12, 30, 307 et 

 2)assi7n — stable of, 33. 



Princess Alice, successes of, in 1845, 

 230. 



Princess, the Earl of Egremont's, 

 342. 



Prizes, list of, won by the Good- 

 wood stable in 1845, 170. 



Protection, Lord George Bentinck's 

 ideas of, 433 et se<]. passim. 



Provincial race meetings, former 

 primitive arrangements at, 301 

 ct seq. — starting of horses at, 

 303. 



Queen of Trumps, winner at Holy- 

 well Hunt Races, 142 — winner 

 at Epsom and Doncaster, ih. 



Queen's Plate, the, of 1845, running 

 for, 166 et seq. 



"Qui tam" lawsuits, the, of 1843, 

 413 et seq. 



Race-horses, conveyance of, in vans, 

 61 e< seq. — dieting of, 101 et seq. 

 — art of training, 13 n., 132 et 

 se<j. — revolution in training of, 

 135 — long prices paid for, ih. 

 See also Horses. 



Race-meetings, provincial, former 

 primitive arrangements at, 301 

 et seq. — starting of horses at, 303. 



'Racing Calendar,' the, quoted, 

 160, 174, 177, 280, 290. 



Racing engagements, Lord George 

 Bentinck's, in 1845, 238. 



Racing establishments. Lord George 

 Bentinck's, sale of, 241 et seq. 



Racing events, list of, won by the 

 fifth Duke of Richmond's race- 

 horses, 348. 



Railways, revolution in training of 

 race-horses caused by extension 

 of, 135 — effect of, on racing 

 events, 317. 



Ram Inn, the, incident regarding 

 name of, 26 — the landlord of, 27. 



Ratan and the Ugly Buck, the aflair 

 of, 155 et seq. 



Red Deer, gaining of Chester Cup 

 by, 117 et seq. — enthusiasm 

 caused by victory of, 121 — Sam 

 Rogers's jockeyship of, 160. 



Red Hart, the fifth Duke of Rich- 

 mond's, 348, 354. 



Refraction, winner of the Oaks, 227. 



' Reminiscences of Easby,' notice 

 in, of Emilius's career, 131. 



Reveller, attempted poisoning of , 37. 



Richmond, fourth Duke and Duch- 

 ess of, famous ball given by, at 

 Brussels, 347. 



Richmond, fifth Duchess of, inter- 

 view of John Kent with, as to 

 leaving (goodwood, 244. 



Richmond, fifth Duke of, character 

 of, 3, 332 et seq. — his interest 

 in Lord George Bentinck's stud, 

 101, 128, 287— his early years, 

 333 — enters the army, 335 — on 

 staff of Lord Wellington ia the 

 Peninsular war, ih. et seq. — be- 

 comes a jiatron of the Turf, 341 

 — his character as a racing man, 



347 — his gains on the Turf, 



348 — his marriage, 351 — some 



