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BETTINGS ON THE DERBY, OAKS, ST. LEGER, &c.

Tattersall's, March 4, 1822.

DERBY STAKEJ.

6 to 1 agst c. by Muly, out of Aquilina. 7 to 1 agst Ld. Foley's c. out of Sycorax. 8 to 1 agst D. of York's c. by Whalebone. 14 to 1 agst Midsummer.

14 to 1 agst Lord Darlington's c. by Haphazard, out of Landscape.

14 to 1 agst Brother to Antonio. 16 to 1 agst Mr. Batson's Mystic, by Hedley, out of Cecilia.

19 to 1 agst Lord Exeter's Stamford. 25 to 1 agst Lord Egremont's Vertigo, by Whalebone, dam by Election.

OAKS.

5 to 1 agst Lord G. H. Cavendish's Bourbon, out of Cat.

6 to 1 agst Duke of Grafton's br. f. Pastille, by Rubens.

7 to 1 agst Mr. Rush's Rosalind.
9 to 1 agst Major Wilson's Rubens f.

5 to

RIDDLESWORTH (FOR COLTS.)

agst Ld. Grosvenor's Midsummer. 5 to 1 agst Lord Egremont's c. by Frolic, out of Silvertail's dam.

THE NEWMARKET STAKES.

2 to 1 agst Lord Stradbroke's The Stag. 5 to 1 agst Lord Exeter's Stamford. DONCASTER ST. LEGER.

9 to 1 agst Mr. Watt's b. f. Marion. 10 to 1 agst Mr. T. O. Powlett's Swap. 11 to 1 agst Mr. James's Ajax. 17 to 1 agst Mr. Baird's c. Newbyth. 18 to 1 agst Mr. F. Lumley's Euphrosyne. 24 to 1 agst Mr. Watt's Dupore. 25 to 1 agst Mr. Wortley's c. by Cervantes, out of Cannon Ball's dam.

30 to 1 agst Mr. T. Sykes's c.

33 to 1 agst Landscape c.

33 to 1 agst Mr. Claridge's Akarius.

33 to 1 agst Mr. Harrison's Miss Wortley. Tattersall's, March 11.

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OAKS.

5 to 1 agst Pastille.

5 to 1 agst f. out of Cat.

to 1 agst Mr. Rush's Rosalind.

DONCASTER ST. LEGER.

9 to 1 agst Mr. T. O. Powlett's Swap.
10 to 1 agst Mr. James's Ajax.
13 to 1 agst Mr. Baird's c. Newbyth.
14 to 1 agst Sycorax colt.

20 to 1 agst Mr. Watt's b. f. Marion.
22 to 1 agst Mr. Watt's Mandane f.
25 to 1 agst Mr. Watt's Dupore.
25 to 1 agst Theodore, by Woful.
30 to 1 agst Mr. Claridge's Akarius.
30 to 1 agst Delusion, by Magic.
35 to 1 agst Mr. Tatton Sykes's colt.

The betting at York, during that week, on the Doncaster St. Leger, principally regarded Marion, against which it fluctuated from 25 to 1 to 16 to 1.

Tattersall's, March 25.

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TO CORRESPONDENTS.

taken.

FROM the length of several of our articles this month, we have been obliged to exclude our Feast of Wit and Poetry, and much other matter, in which are included the favours of several correspondents, to whom we trust this will be sufficient apology.

WE invite A Lover of British Field Sports to furnish us with the portraits and accounts of which he speaks, or give us information how they are to be obtained. He may be assured it would be thankfully acknowledged.

ACCIDENT, fatal, in hog-hunt-
ing, 32. to General Eden, 38. to
a whipper-in, 143. from spring
guns, 144. to Mr. R. Lambton, 240.
Accidents in Norfolk, 86. various,
from guns, 194.
Advertisement, a singular, 235.
Affectations, equestrian, 212.
Ancients, mode of treating wine by
the, 54.

ANECDOTES, of Dr. Rock, 20. of a
Capuchin, 36. of Mr. Curran, 36.
a sporting, 89. of soldiers' tails,
140. of a hen and a rat, 99. of the
Christmas horse-show at York, 138.
of a decent young woman, 140. of
two celebrated wits, 141. of a young
divine, 141. of a gentleman with a
sharp nose, 141. of a dog, 148.
sporting, 149. of angling, 185. of
a gentleman and his host, 186. of
the Marquis of Worcester, 186. of
a conceited soi-disant traveller, 186.
of Captain Hughes, 186. of John
de Fugger, 216. of Mr. Sheridan,
234. of an Irish peasant, 234. of
the Plumean Professor, 234. of a
Welsh clergyman, 234. of Colonel
Bond, 235. of Mr. Hare, 235. of
Milton, 235. of old Astley, 235. of
a lewd priest, 235. from Camden's
Remaines, 236. of a sailor, 236. of
the Duke of Richmond, 278.
Anglers, patient and enthusiastic, 70.
Anglesey hats, origin of the, 85.
Animal bones discovered, in York-
shire, 247.

Animals, freaks of, 29.
Arabian horses, 37.
Argument, a loud, 98.

Ashridge Castle, sports at, 241.
Badsworth hounds, 239. Hunt, bril-
liant day of the, 191.
Baiting animals, an unnatural prac-
tice, 175.

Baret, Michael, work of, 170.
Beacon Hill meeting, 284, 285.
Beagles, beautiful breed of. 12.
Beaufort, Duke of, his pack described,

204.

Beggars, English, 264, 265.

Bettings, state of the, on the Derby,

Oaks, &c. 37, 89, 147, 148, 197,248,
304.

Bibotomy, 53, 240. French idioms re-
lative to, 231.

Birds, curious, lately shot, 194.
Bits and snaffles, varieties of, 171.
Blood, on the importance of the term
to sportsmen, 174.

Boar Hunt, grand Hanoverian, 55, 56.
Bottley, Harry, 162.
Boxer, death of a, 39.
Bridle, the imperial, 85.
British Institution, the, 207.
Buffalo, large horn of a, 231.
Bull-baiting at Bristol, 271.
Burgers' wild huntsman, origin of, 20.
Burtle snipe-shooters, 173. result of
a visit to, 174.

Byron, Lord, letter from, 17.
Carlisle races, 42.
Cats, portraits of, 59. massacre of, 61.
Chase, extraordinary, 189.
Coachman, a good, 288.
Cocking, 99, 174, 244.
Cock-shooting in Gloucestershire, 198.
Coquette, portrait of a Parisian, 32.
Coursing club in Kent, 164.
COURSING MEETINGS.-Louth, 77.
Swaffham, 78. Lanarkshire and
Renfrewshire, 79. Ashdown Park,
79. Malton, 80. Lambton Park, 81.
Seaford (Hants), 81. Midgham, 81.
Annandale, 82. Newmarket, 134.
Deptford, 136. Lanston Heath, 160.
Fisherton Delamere, 175. Ashdown
Park, 232. Newmarket First Spring
Meeting, 241. Dumfriesshire Spring
Meeting, 241. Malton, 242. Swaff-
ham, 242. Cansdale, Yorkshire, 242.
Sudbury, 283. Doveridge, 284.
Courtship, pleasures of, 280.
Cowley and Dean Sprat, 53.
Crib, death of the celebrated dog, 81,
82. to what owing, 144.
Cropped ears of horses, a vile fashion,

214.

Cunning, an instance of religious, 64.
Curragh October meeting, 37.
Curvetting affectation, the, 215.
Death, resuscitation, convivial epi-
curism, marriage, and the pointing
of pointers, 224.

Deer-hunt at Swaffham, 143.
Dick, Mr. in reply to V. S. on the
flexor tendon, 6.

Dog, on worming the, 14. the come→
by chance, 198. a qualified, 241.
Dongolese horses, importance of, 263.
one sold, 301.

Dorsetshire hounds, Mr. Farquhar-
son's, 238.

Driving of duns, 83. origin of, 286.
Dr. Syntax, cups won by, 38.
Duke of Rutland, and field, at Nor-
manton, 190. his stud, 37.
Eels, remarkably large, 99, 302.
Egham races, 42.

Epitaph, a punning, 36. on a hippish
man, 83.

Equestrianism on Sunbury Common,
192, 242, 303.

Errors in the translation of Count
Veltheim corrected, 201.
Esquires, qualifications of, 10.
Exertion, extraordinary feat of, 191.
Fairy rings on uplands, 8.
Feast of Wit, 34, 82, 140, 186, 234.
Fecundity, astonishing, 145.
Fine fellow, a, of 1770, 213.
Fish, gold and silver, 168.
Fishing, when viewed as a sport, 69.
Flexor tendons, on the operation of,
6, 23, 48, 130, 131.
Fly fishing, 168.

Fortune telling, advantages of, 82.
Fox, an extraordinary, 88. a, shot
before the nose of the Duke of
Grafton's hounds, 142. a, started
with only three legs, 239.
Fox-hounds, Colonel Wyndham's, 142.
the Warwickshire, 188. Mr. Blax-
land's famous chase by, 189. Sir
Edward Smythe's, 239. the Lan-
gebby, 239. the Hambledon, 240.
the Somersetshire, 298. the Crox-
ton, 299. Lord Darlington's, 299.
Mr. Conyers', Essex, 299. Mr.
Meynell's, 300.

Foxes heads at Ringmer, 300.
Fox-hunting in Dorsetshire, 142. in
Leicestershire, 177. at Bromley
Moor, 192. in Germany, 262.
Fowls, inconvenience of keeping, 22.
French and Spanish modes of riding,

212.

Gallic ante-revolutional justice, 25.
Gamekeeper, a, killed by a poacher, 86.
Game-laws, a compendium of the, 9.
Goat, sagacity of a, 247.

Godfrey Mind, the cat-painter, 58.
Greyhound, courage of a, 198.
Grimsby races, 43.

Hare, a, caught with a hook, 90.
Harriers of Andrew Corbet, Esq. 237.
of Sir David Moncrieffe, 240. the
Wiveliscombe, 297. the Chipper-
field, 298. the Aston Confederate,
299.

Harvey Aston, the late, 90.

Hay, William, Esq. his letter to the
Holderness Hunt, 237.

High Game-Law and Grouse, 138.
Holderness country, taken by
Osbaldiston, Esq. 238.
Horse and his Nots, 160.
Horse, on exercising the, 4. alleged
cruelty to a, 147.

Horse market, state of, in the Metro-
polis, 137. dealers, and livery sta-
ble-keepers, in London, 139. value
set on English, by the French, 185.
Horses, origin of the various breeds
of, 65. English, no longer detained
in France, 85. Oriental, at Stut-
gard, 263.

Hounds, inquiries after, 259.
Hounds, the New Forest, 297.
Hunting with harriers, 143. in Nor-

folk, 140. on the different changes
in, lately, in several counties, 197.
establishments, amended lists of,
196. songs, peculiarities in, 202.
Huntsman, a good, 276.
Impromptu on a meeting-house, 83.
Inglewood races, 42.

Jenkins, John, late gamekeeper, ac-
count of, 156.

Jer falcon, a, shot in Sussex, 247.
King-fishers taken in Hants, 87.
King's horses, sale of the, 240.
Kiss and tell, 83.

Lancaster horse show and Preston
great horse fair, 144.
Laplanders, a family of, 153, 154.
Law case, Hayward v. Horner, 176,

177. Allason v. Duar, 138.
Leander's swimming practicable, 19.
Leap, an extraordinary, 143.
Leicestershire, the Montpelier of hunt-
ing countries, 178. has few large co-
verts, 178. packs attended by the
best and hardest riders in England,
178. other advantages, 179. fox-
hunting in, 179, 180, 181. splen-
dour of, during Lord Sefton's hunt-
ing it, 181, 182.

Legal definition of a sporting dog, Pickles and Preserves, 61, 164, 221.

176.

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Ornithology, 88,

194.

Osbaldeston, Mr. circular of, 142.
Ostriches brought to England, 195.
Oswestry races, 42.

Owl, the great-eared, 88. beautiful
living specimen of, 145.
Oxford races, 192.

Oxfordshire hunting, 201, 225.
Passion, the ruling, 160.
Partridge, a horned, 40. a white, 90.
Pedestrianism, 87. by Wright, 87,
244. by Shaw and Wantling, 244.
by Lieutenant Melville, 244. by
the ostler at the Falcon Inn, York,
244. by James Bigmore, 244. by a
novel pedestrian, 244.
Pedigrees of Banker, Augusta, and
Abjer, 72. Cannon Ball, 94. of
Young Fireaway, 297. of Laven-
der, a greyhound, 167. of Woden,
and other greyhounds, 176.
Percussion powder, experiments with,

99.

Pigeon-shooting, 194.
Pike, voracity of a, 89.
Piscatory complaints, 68.

Plate, service presented to Mr. Jack-
son, 246.

Pleasure, essay on, 158, 209, 278.
Poachers, numerous in prison, 247. in
Hampshire, 145.

Poetry, 43, 91, 150, 199, 250.
Poisoning by wholesale, 22.
Portraits of horses requested, 263.
Profane swearing, declension of, 220.
Pugilistic intelligence, 196, 303.
PUGILISM-between Curtis and Len-
ney, at Moulsey Hurst, 27. Young
Pie Crust and Smith, 28. Harris
and Page, 39. Ned Brown (the
Sprig of Myrtle), and Jem Bunn
(the Pink of Bow), at Moulsey
Hurst, 49. Tom Oliver and Bill
Abbott, at Moulsey Hurst, 51. the
Gas Light Man and Neate, 52.
new matches, ib. Neate of Bristol,
and Hickman the Gas Light Man,
103. Sampson and Abbot, at
Moulsey Hurst, 146. Lenney and
Brown, ib. Kendrick and Acton,
ib. Barlee and Gale, at Testerton,
Norfolk, 196. Josh. Hudson and
Chatham Caulker, on Wimbledon
Common, 245. Fordham the Mi-
ner and J. Holt, 246. Kendrick
and Acton, at Moulsey Hurst, 269.
Quorndon hounds, meeting of the, 84.
Rabbits, great number sold, 89. asto-

nishing multiplication of, 157.

Racing at the Champ de Mars, 30.
Racing and hunting meetings, 40. 41.
Racing stud, proper management of,

291.

Recipe for a modern duel, 83.
Rein-deer, difficulty of preserving, 154.
wonderful speed and endurance of,

156.

Richmond gold cup, 35.
Road, the, or art of driving, 285.
Saddles, new, 85, 86.
Seymour the painter and the Duke of
Somerset, 90.

Sharp shooting, 172.

Shoeing horses, on the art of, 4. Mr.
B. Clarke's mode of, 57.
Shot, a good, 146.
Shropshire hunt, 190.
Single-stick, a day's play at, 96. cus-
toms of, 169.

Slang, fashionable and popular, terms
of, 220.

Spaded dogs and cats, 101.
Sporting anecdotes, 40, 89, 148, 196,
249. dog, legal definition of a, 176.
musical and ballad singing recollec-
tions, 218. query and remarks, 24.
writer, an old, on the practice of
his time, 170.
Sportsman, sketch of a, 216, 217.
Stag-hounds, the Earl of Derby's,
188, 237, 298, Lord Berkeley's,
188. his Majesty's, 238, 298, 300.
Stags, two Corsican, hunted in Nor-
folk, 239.

Starlings, enormous flock of, 249.
Steeple chases, 243.

Stirrup irons, a material improvement
in, 85.

Story, true, of a hare, 148.
Stallion greyhounds for 1822, 297.
Stallions to cover in 1822, 293.
Tandem matches, 86, 193.

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