INDEX 



505 



Hart, 46 ; s scnsationa! Cam- 

 bridgeshire. 47 : recommended 

 me to Sir J. Hawley, 58 



Whipper-in : valuable trial horse, 

 and good winner, 217 : went 

 to Argentine, 217 



Whitefriar : trial when 2-y.-o., 

 249 ; second to Ormonde in 

 Dewhurst Plate, 254 ; second 

 in Ormonde's last race, 272 



Wild Oats : beaten in Middle Park 

 Plate, 136; tried again and 

 form proved wrong, 136; 

 dead-heated with Pero Gomez 

 in Criterion, 137 ; winter 

 fancy for Derby, 137 



Williams, veterinary professor : 

 called to attend Orme, 340 



William the Third ; pedigree, 413 5 

 poor-looking yearling, 414 > 

 beaten in trial (2-y.-o.) — won 

 mile trial 3 months later, 

 415 5 beaten in only 2-y.-o. 

 race, 416 ; not fully developed 

 till 5 years old, 416 ; easy 

 win in Wood Ditton Stakes, 

 416 ; and in Esher Stakes, 



417 ; won Newmarket Stakes, 

 but curious form, 417 ; second 

 in the Derby — form confirmed, 



418 ; Ascot Cup triumph, 

 419-422 ; Alexandra Plate, 

 422 ; Doncaster Cup, 423 ; 

 amazing defeat for Jockey 

 Club Cup, 423 ; Ascot Cup 

 trial (s-y.-o.), 424 5 an acci- 

 dent ended racing career, 424 ; 



characteristics. 425 : as stayer 

 ranked with Isonomy, 425 ; 

 St the stud — record as sire of 

 winners, 426 



Willonys : antecedents. 427 : sold 

 as a foal to Sir John Robinson, 

 427 ; and as a yearling to Mr. 

 C. E. Howard, 427 ; at the 

 stud, 427, 428 



Windgall : beat La Fleche in trial, 

 331 5 previous form, 332 



Wolsey : dead-heat in Cambridge- 

 shire and beaten in decider, 

 102 ; adventure on way to 

 Newmarket, 103, 108 



Wood, Charles, jockey : fine riding 

 of St. Blaise in Derby, 214; 

 opinion on Archer's handling 

 of Paradox in 2000 Gs., 233 



Wyatt : Mr. Thellusson's trainer 

 at Myrtle Grove, 24 



Xi, associated with Blue Gown 

 affair at Doncaster, 92 5 a 

 fine " schoolmaster," 100 ; 

 purchase by Sir J. Hawley, 

 100 j matched against The 

 Earl, 10 1 J compared with 

 Whipper-in, 217 



Yardley Stud : 



Fernandez, 



227 

 Yellow Jack : a luckless horse, 37 



Isonomy, 172 ; 

 187 J Paradox, 



Zebac : a 2- and 3-y.-o. winner, 

 377. 378 



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