Show on om turf capt james octavius Octav lua machell woo wao died a few days ago was for years foremost he did not perhaps win so many of what are I 1 called the classic events as some others but in the course of a racing season his bolois were so often to the fore that bis his stable had a larger following than any other in the united kingdom he ile was a soldier at 16 went in tor for regimental athletics became champion amateur runner of england and was a deal shot sho in 1861 after taking talking a leading place on the turf ho he retired from the army wity dying at the age of 65 |