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Royalist the Importer Horse at Washington Stable Sale
The Megabook advertisement offers Royalist, a full blooded racer bred for the Prince of Wales, with a season at Washington stable expiring November 26. Price is twenty dollars payable by note, with options to discharge by fifteen within the season. insurance set at thirty dollars. The listing touts royal lineage from Saltram and Eclipse, notes near sixteen hands, mahogany bay, and claims equal running form to top horses of the era. Fees include one dollar to the groom each instance and pasture gratis unless directed otherwise.
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Washington
Royalist
Roy Highness
Prince of Wales
Saltram
Eclipse
Marsik
Herod
Marsk
Oscar
England
America
New-Market
Lord Grosvenor
Marine
Duke of Bedick
Highflsery
Conegarde
Dare Devil
Agamemmon
Coriander
Seagal
Golden Red
Fort William
Platrict
Cymbeline
Brimstone
Robin Grily
Duke If Bedford
Hoghflyer
Duke of Norfolk
Dungannon
Flake
Lord Egremont
Seagul
New Market
Elle
Don Quixotte
Galico
Duke of Bedford
Cub
Mr. Durand
Whip
Buzzard
Whitkey