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will Will lie linn,,! ,f ,-i over »i .i. , i . i - i i ,,, ,i.i,ii. DUKE OF GRAFTONS GENEROUS GIFT A well known and true racing story is that concerning John Day, who, after having ridden Patriae to victoiy in the Two Thousand Guineas of 1820 and two days later secured the One Thousand Bnkaaaa mi rraMim for the foarlh Duke of Grafton, was sent for by his Grace, who, having intimated bis intention lo make him a present for the manner in which he had ridden his horses that week, gave him 111!