1892 1893. HUNTER MARES AND THEIR PRODUCE. 



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Owners. 

 MRS. GRUNDY (late Bird of Freedom)— 823. E. Fort, 



The Cottage, Foston, Derby. 



Chestnut, white blaze down face. Foaled 1878. Height 15'2. 



PRIZES :— 

 1890, 3rd (Brood Mares, open class) Elvaston Castle. 



1893, Premiunr (three equal premiums given) in Brood Mare class, and Gold 

 Medal, Hunters' Improvement Society, Hoar Cross Horse Show. 

 Ridden in Leicestershire by the Hon. George Lambton, and afterwards by 

 Mrs. Fort in the Meynell country ; up to about 13 stone. 



Breeder, F. Wilkinson, Green Mile Farm, Eetford, Notts. 



Sire, Strathconan (Vol. XI., p. 375), by Newminster. 



Dayn, Tissue, by Eowsham (Vol. XII., p. 284), by King Tom. 



G. dam. Extract, by Cavendish (Vol. IX., p. 76), by Voltigeur. 



G.g. dam, Extra Number." 



'■■ The g.g. dam "Extra Number" was bought by Mr. Wilkinson at Major 

 Elcoon's sale, and was described as by "Confidence," out of " Latest Intelligence " 

 (H.B.), and ran under this pedigree in the North, but it is supposed that she was 

 by " Leopold " (Vol. VII., p. 93), by ( " Phlegon '), out of " Molly " (Vol. IX., 

 p. 255), by " Pantaloon," out of " Industry " (Vol. VL, p. 7), by " Priam," out of 

 "Arachne" (Vol. III., p. 274), by " Fiiho da Puta." This pedigree was given as 

 that of a yearling descended from "Extra Number," sold by the Sturton Stud 

 in 1890. 



■■= Prize : — 1893, 1st Hoar Cross Horse Show. 



Her own sister, "Society," foaled 1877, ran on several occasions, and won 

 among other races : — 

 r March 14th, Shipley Hall Steeplechase of £92, Derby Hunt. 

 1881 - May 2oth, Victoria Plate of £29 at York. 



[November 14th, Radbourne Hunters' Steex^lechase Plate of £56 17s. at Derby. 

 September 6th, Belvoir Plate of £57 at Leicester. 

 I October 17th, Hunters' Hurdle Plate of £95, Pour Oaks Park. 

 ( February 15th, Doncaster Hunters' Steeplechase Plate of £56 17s. 

 June 2ud, ^^earby Hunters' Plate of £48 at Redcar. 

 (August 21st, Stockton Claret Open Hunters' Stakes of £135. 

 (February 6th, Fitzwilliam Hunters' Hurdle Race of £46 17s. at Doncaster; 

 1885 j and'again on February 12th, 1886. 



(March 16th, Kedleston Hunters' Hurdle Race Plate of £96 17s. at Derby. 

 "Farington," " Urio," and " Welcome Jack," now running and winning, are 

 also of this blood, and go back to " Extra Number." 



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