500 JOHN PORTER OF KINGSCLERE 



St. Leger, 219 ; orders dis- 

 obeyed in the Cambridgeshire, 

 220 ; Liverpool Cup winner, 

 220 ; dam of Calveley, 220 ; 

 bought by Mr. Larnach, 221 



Sandringham Stud : founding of, 

 286 



Saraband : Sir B. Maple and 2000 

 Gs., 257 



Satyr : bought out of a Selling race, 

 84 ; an escapade on the 

 Downs, 85 ; story of his 

 Hunt Cup victory, 86, 87 



Saucebox : Tom Parr and, 26 



Saunders : trainer at Hednesford, 

 and my godfather, i ; a pro- 

 longed visit to, 2 ; trainer to 

 Palmer the Poisoner, 31 j 

 Palmer's message " Cook is 

 dead," 32 



Savile, Mr. : a Findon patron, 4.5 ; 

 won Grand Prix with The 

 Ranger, 49 



Savile : winner of Goodwood Cup, 



303 

 Saxon, Mr. : objects to The Ban, 



and Sir J. Hawley temporarily 



quits the Turf, 63 

 Sceptre : sale for 10,000 gs. as a 



yearling, 405, 406 j bought by 



Sir Wm. Bass, 406 ; total 



winnings, 406 ; oiFered for 



sale as 2-y.-o., 432 

 Scott, Lord John, 26 

 Scott, John (trainer) : why he 



saddled so many St. Leger 



winners, 263 

 Scythian : bought by Mr. Padwick 



and won Chester Cup, 25 

 Sefton, Lord : " still invincible," 



47 

 Shaddock : " a pretty good horse," 



378 

 Sheffield Lane Stud : Adventurer, 



^37 



Shorthouse, Dr. : libel on Sir J. 

 Hawley, 149 j a reconciliation, 

 150 



Shotover : arrival at Kingsclere, 

 203 ; 2-y.-o. form, 203 j 

 description of, 203 j bred at 

 31ankiiey, 303 ; Guineas trial, 



204 ; won 2000 Gs., 205 ; 

 beaten in 1000 Gs., 295 ; 

 how she won the Derby, 206 ; 

 why did not compete in Oaks, 



207 ; St. Leger defeat, 207, 



208 ; Park Hill Stakes victory. 

 208 ; subsequent deteriora- 

 tion, 208 ; beaten in trial 

 (4-y.-o.), 208 J failure in City 

 and Suburban, 209 ; retired 

 to stud, 209 ; death, 209 ; 

 not a good stayer, 208 j in 

 St. Blaise's Derby trial, 213 



Siderolite : how he became a stayer, 

 146 } associated with Sporting 

 Times attack on Sir Joseph 

 Hawley, 146 



Signorina : beat Orme in Lancashire 

 Plate — her record and her 

 owner, 336 



Sharpe, Taylor : purchase of 

 Angelica and sale to Duke of 

 Westminster, 333 



Sievier, Robert S. : purchase of 

 Sceptre, 405, 406 ; sale of 

 Duke of Westminster, 432 



Simon Dale : 3-y.-o. trial — a win 

 at Goodwood, 411; beaten 

 in Champagne Stakes and 

 Middle Park Plate, 411, 412 ; 

 second in the Derby, 412 ; 

 later form, and death, 413 



Sir Hugo : beat La Fl^che in Derby, 

 345 J beaten by La Fleche in 

 St. Leger, 348 



Sloan, Tod : riding skill, 55 ; the 

 defeat of Flying Fox by Caiman 

 in Middle Park Plate, 390, 

 391 ; Holocauste and Flying 

 Fox in the Derby, 394 



Smart, Hawley (novelist) : letters 

 written by, 305, 306 



Smith, " Rosebery " : Florence and 

 the Cambridgeshire, 220 



SoltykofF, Prince : bet on Duke of 

 Parma for Cesarewitch, 170 ; 

 lucky to win Cambridgeshire 

 with Lucetta, 189 ; an objec- 

 tion and its result, 189, 190 ; 

 on Common's name, 323, 324 



Son of a Gun : winner of two 

 Liverpool Cups, 371 



