256 THE BLUE RIBBON OF THE TURF. 



Peter Teazle— Sir Harry— ridden by S. Arnull. The 

 j^Ygg race took place on Thursday, May 24th, 

 Sir Harry, -vvhcii Gilt of thc tliivty-seveii colts nomi- 

 nated, ten were seen at the starting-post. The follow- 

 ing three were placed by the judge: 



Mr. C( okson's b. c. Sir Ilarr}', by Sir Peter oat of Matron - 1 

 Mr. Baldock's? br. c. Telegraph, by Sir Peter out of Fame - 2 

 Mr. Deliiie"s b. c. Young Spear, by Javelin out of Juliana - 3 



The other runners were : Lord Egreinont's ch. c. 

 Bobtail, by Precipitate ; Lord Grosvcnor's br. c. 

 Admiral Nelfion, by John Bull ; Lord Grosvenor's 

 b. c. Worthy, brother to Wax}', by Pot-8-os ; Lord 

 Clarendon's b. c. Brother to Ptecruit, by Volunteer; 

 Mr. Durrand's b. c. Sheet Anchor, by Noble; Mr. 

 Concannon's ch. c. Sparrow-Hawk, by Falcon; Mr. 

 Perren's b. c. Young Javelin, by Javehn. Betting : 

 f) and 7 to 4 against Sir Harry, 3 to 1 against Bobtail, 

 6 to 1 against Admiral Nelson, 8 to 1 against Youns; 

 Spe?r, 100 to 3 against Telegraph. 'Ihe vahie of the 

 subscrpt'o IS was represented by a sum of 1,175 

 guineas. 



F. Buckle was again the fortunate jockey who won 

 the Oaks of 1798, on Mr. Durrand's b. Bellissima, by 

 Phenomenon out of AVren, by Woodpecker, Sir F. 

 Poole's ch. Duchess of Limbs, by Pot-8-os, being second. 

 Lady Bull, by John Bull out of Isabella, nominated 

 by Lord Grosve...or, came in third. 



The Derby of this year was run on Thursday, 



May 9th, and was won by Archduke, who beat Eagle, 



j^gg belonging to the same owner, and which 



Archduke, started first favourite, and the other nine 

 colts (the field numbered eleven, there being thirty- 



