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Saturday, Feb. 9. — Jockey Club (Handicap) Purse, $600. — For all 

 ages. — 3 mile heats. 



T. J. Woolfolk's eh. f. Floride, by Wagner, out of Ann "Watson by 



imp. Glencoe, 4 yrs., 99 lbs , 4 4 11 



Wm. H. Gibbons' ch. f. Kannie Lewis, pedigree above, 4 yrs., 96 



lbs, 2 14 2 



n. C. Caffoy'sg. f. Mary Blueskin, pedigree above, 4 yrs, 99 lbs , .12 3 3 



Calvin Green's ch. c. Frankfort, pedigree above, 4 yrs., 95 lbs., (car- 

 ried 99 lbs ,) 3 3 2 dr. 



John Belcher's b. f. Adelgiza, pedigree above, 4 yrs., 95 lbs , . . 5 dis. 



John Campbell's b. c. Jack Gamble, pedigree above, 3 yrs , feather, 6 dis. 



Time — 1st heat, 5 m. 48 sec; 2d beat, 5 m. 47|- sec; 3d beat, 5 m. 

 54 sec. ; 4tb heat, 6 m. 14- sec. 



Same day. — Jockey Club Purse, $300. — For all ages, Club weights, 

 post entrance. — 3 mile heats. 



Thomas Piiryear's cb. c. Charley Ball, by Wagner, out of Magnolia 



by imp. Glencoe, 4 yrs , 1 



John Belcher's b. c. Frank Allen, by Hawkins' Priam, dam by imp. 



Trustee, 3 yrs , 2 



AV. W. Woodfolk's b. c. Invincible, pedigree above, 4 yrs., . . 3 



Time — 5 m. 52 sec. 



Among many other pleasing incidents of the week, was the presence 

 of Col. Hnmpton on the Course, after an unavoidable absence for many 

 seasons from our meetings, urgent private business having called him 

 West at the time of our Races. It was quite refreshing to see hira 

 " himself ar/oin,^^ in the places that knew him. He looked in as " dp top " 

 condition as the Highland Chief, when he exclaimed, 



" I\'Iy foot is on my native heath, 

 And my name 's McGregor ! " 



As much at home, as when, in the olden time, he used " to follow to the 

 field" a Charlotte Russe, a Monarch, or a Bay Maria, cum multis aliia 

 quce vimc prcescribere longum est. He was hailed with a buzz of welcome 

 evervwhere he went, and at one time with a loud acclamation as he 

 passed along. A more deservedly popular gentleman, and more efficient 

 patron of the Turf, our State cannot boast. In addition to what he has 

 done, in his generation, toward the furtherance of the logilimate sports 

 of the Turf, he has always been very generous and active in promoting, 

 at the same time, all important agricullural interests, appealing to the 

 intelligent Planter and public spirited citizen. 



It will be seen, by a reference to the recent elections, (entered on ano- 

 ther page,) that the South Carolina Jockey Club has signified its high es- 



