io6 

 course, when they so unwarrantably endeavoured 

 to impress the pabHc with the idea that I intenti- 

 onally lost the race on the 20th of October 1791> 

 against Coriander, Skylark, and Pipeator. Seen 

 in page 90. 



In no place that I have had the honor of living 

 since J 784, have I won a guinea against any horse 

 that was beat where that I either trained or rode 

 him. 



In August 1/84 I had the honor of living 

 with Lord Grosvenor, and I rode his Lordship's 

 horse Fortitude, at York, against Faith and Re- 

 covery, &c. &c. I backed Faith against Recovery, 

 one win or no bet, and Faith won. I saw, before 

 starting, that Fortitude's condition would not 

 allow him to run, I did not conceive that I was 

 acting improperly in making this bet of a few 

 guineas. Lord Grosvenor was not there, and I 

 believe never knew it. Had Lord Grosvenor 

 been there, I don't know I should have mentioned 

 it to his Lordship about Fortitude being unfit 



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