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taken from her whelps), and mounted on a 

 pony, he took and brought home an outlying 

 fallow deer, after a very severe chase through 

 corn-fields. This, Mr. Nevill says, was the 

 proudest moment of his life. In 1860 he re- 

 ceived a present from the Duke of Beaufort of 

 some red deer, and so, in the company of his 

 black St. Huberts and his thorough-bred horses, 

 Mr. Nevill passes a life congenial to his ardent 

 nature. With his celebrated deer Forest Hart, 

 in December, 1862, Mr. Nevill had some ex- 

 traordinary runs of great distance, full par- 

 ticulars of which are to be found in Belts Life 

 and the Hampshire Chronicle. 



The Hambledon Hunt steeple- 1861 

 chases were held at Waterloo, April April 15th, 

 15. The stewards were Captain W. steeple- 

 Poulett and Mr. Chamberlayne. The chases> 

 course comprised about twenty fences, of every 

 description, except a brook. 



The H. H. C. Stakes of 5 sovs. each, with 40 added, for horses that 

 have been regularly hunted with the Hambledon hounds during 

 1860-61. 



Mr. Cox's Theodine, by Theon ... (Mr. Edwards) 1 



Mr. Harvey's Amorous Boy (Mr. Lywood) 2 



Capt. Lambert's Kevolt (Mr. Biscoe) 



Mr. J. Clark's Minor's Wife (Owner) 



The United Hunt Steeple-chase Stakes. 



Mr. A. Yates's Playman (Mr. A. Yates)f 



Mr. Cox's Theodine (Mr. Edwards)} 



Mr. Hunt's Bainbow (Mr. Lywood) 



Mr. Cox's Firefly (Capt. Townley) 



Mr. F. Yates's Remus (Mr. Loe) 



Mr. A. Yates's Playman walked over. 



