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INDEX. 



race-horses owned by, 352 — as 

 an agriculturist, ib. — his politi- 

 cal career, 361 — presented with 

 a testimonial for exei'tions on be- 

 half of Peninsular heroes, 363 — 

 his death, 365 — ' Memoirs ' of, 

 quoted, 336, 351, 361, 441. 



Robinson, Jem, notices of, 261, 263, 

 275, 291, 305 et iKissim. 



Robson, Robert, "the Emperor of 

 Trainers," 87. 



Rogers, 8am, jockey of Gaper for 

 the Derby, 110, 160, 187 — 

 jockey of Red Deer at Liverpool 

 and Goodwood, 160, 161 — pun- 

 ishment of, in the affair of Ratan 

 and the Ugly Buck, 159 — pardon 

 of, 161 — jockeyship of the Cur 

 by, 162. 



Roncesvalles, successes of, 342. 



Rose, C. D., racing prizes given by, 

 85. 



Ross, Charles, ' The Correspondence 

 of Charles, First Marquis Corn- 

 wallis,' by, noticed, 368. 



Rothschild, Baron Lionel, return of, 

 to Parliament, 434. 



Running Rein case, the, 152 tt seq., 

 408 ct seq. — testimonial to Lord 

 George Bentinck for services I'en- 

 dered in, 154. 



Rutland Arms Inn, the, 20. 



Scott, John, notices of, 114, 119, 



124, 388. 

 Scott, the Misses, designations of, 



1 — marriages of, ib. 

 Scott, William, jockeyship of, 92, 



93, 394. 

 Semaphore, amateur reading of the, 



42. 

 Sheet-Anchor, winning of Poi'tland 



Handicap by, 92. 

 Shepherd, John, notice of, 88 et seq. 

 Short-coui'se races, present day, 30, 



86, 94. 

 Shylock, running of, in Derby of 



1848, 282, 284. 

 ' Silk and Scarlet. ' See Dixon, 



Henry. 

 Singeing of horses, the. Lord 



George Bentinck's fancy regard- 

 ing, 319. 



Sir Joshua, notice of, 81 — the match 

 between, and Filho da Puta, 82 

 et seq. 



Sister to Pug, description of, 206. 



Sittingbourne, record of, 357. 



Skillygolee, running of, for Gold 

 Cup, in 1837, 302. 



Slander, winner of Prince of 

 Wales's Stakes, 247 — large offer 

 for, 253 — subsequent career of, 

 254. 



Soar, Peter, notice of, 346 and n. 



Sorella, running of, at Northamp- 

 ton, 167. 



South -country horses, failure to 

 win St Leger with, 77. 



Spaniard, poisoning of, 36, 37. 



Sponges, a hunt for big, 151. 



' Sporting Magazine,' the, on run- 

 ning of three-year-olds, quoted, 

 86. 



Springy Jack, running of, in Derby 

 of 1848, 281, 284. 



Stable secrets, case of treachery 

 regarding, 323 et seq. 



St Paul's Mentor, winner of the 

 Liverpool St Leger, 215. 



Stradbroke, Earl of, notice of, 342 

 et seq. 



Strafford, second Earl of. See 

 Enfield, Lord. 



Stud -farms, list of some of the 

 principal, 136. 



Surplice, victory of, in Derby and 

 St Leger of 1848, SO, 1.30, 450— 

 influence of success of, on Lord 

 George Bentinck, 130 — offer for, 

 253 — subsequent career of, 255, 

 257 et seq. — trial of, for Two 

 Thousand, 263 — winner of Two 

 Thousand, 268 — backing of, for 

 the Derby, 269 — transportation 

 of, from Goodwood to Epsom, 

 272 et seq. — reception of, at Ep- 

 som, 277 — nefarious attempts to 

 injure, 279, 285, 291— 'Bell's 

 Life ' quoted on running of, 281, 

 284, 290 — Sim Templeman's 

 jockeyship of, 282^ gains on, 

 286 — constitutional defects of, 

 ib. — subsequent career of, 288 et 

 seq. — the St Leger won by, 290 

 et seq. — termination of racing 



