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1. Adamstown Races 1870 (continued)

   

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   Where Lach and Brown they did
   contest like champions hand in hand
   But Young Rowse that noble rider
   he fell onto the ground
   Which left Brownette the prize
   to get
   that day in Adamstown
   V
   The next appeared bold Whitney
   A sportsman of the day
   It was with his flu colt Hilltown
   sure he thought to take the sway
   In the fox hound chase he takes
   his place
   with metal he has found.
   But it was on the field he
   was foeced to yield
   that day in Adamstown.
   VI
   The Sweepstakes won by Whitney
   I mean to let you know
   He was opposed by Alixander
   a fierce and deadly foe.
   With his hold undaunted rider o'er

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   History Edit

   Date

   13 July 1936

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Máirtín Leighlin