On the laws and practice of horse racing, etc., etc. by Rous Henry John 1795-1877

Author:Rous, Henry John, 1795-1877
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Horses, Horse racing
Publisher: London : A.H. Baily & Co.
Published: 1866-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

that jockey, although it was proved that he was the proper weight without the said, stirrup-leather and iron ?

" The stewards of the Jockey Club are of opinion that the horse is not disqualified under the circumstances above stated.

" Signed (per order), " 1837. '' C. Weatherby."

Grey colt Mercury, Cui-ragh, September.

23.— In Making Stakes the Trainer considered as the Agent.

West Kent Stakes—Chatham, 1842, the first day; IMr. Dockeray's f Despatch wins a 50Z. plate ; the second day Mr. Duppa (whose horses are trained by Mr. Dockeray) names Lyster for the West Kent Stakes. No race takes place, but Lyster walks over for the forfeits. Mr. Duppa not having paid his stake for Lyster, it is objected that Lyster is not entitled to receive the forfeits.

Mr. Dockeray contends that as the managers of the races held 50Z. of his money, viz. the winnings of Despatch, he was entitled to consider that a sufficient payment for Mr. Duppa's stake.

It was decided that as Mr. Dockeray was the trainer of Mr. Duppa's horse Lyster, and thereby

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