-* Reign of Queen Victoria, 1 837-1 901 



run at high speed, the Irish pet making the running, with 

 the Emperor second, and AHce in the rear. AHce led at 

 the distance, but was gradually passed, and the post was 

 reached in the order given. After the race the Queen 

 congratulated the noble Earl on having won so gallantly 



A GROUP OF JOCKEYS 



Chifney, Robinson, Wheatley, and Scott 



two years following with the same horse. In 1843 his 

 lordship also won the Cup with Ralph. 



In the race for the New Stakes in 1844 Mr. F. Herbert's 

 Bloodstone took the lead from 14 starters, and making strong 

 running all the way, won by six lengths, Mr. J. Day's Old 



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