THE TURF REGISTER. 1856. LINCOLN SPRING MEETING. TUESDAY, February the 12th.-The TRIAL STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; the winner paid 5 sovs.; one mile (9 subs.) Mr. J. Parker's b. g. Tame Deer, by Venison, out of Styx, 3 yrs., 6st. 11lb. (Fordham) 1 Mr. T. Parr's Fisherman, 3 yrs., 7st. (E. Forster) Mr. Williams's bl. c. Gathercole, 3 yrs., 7st. (Bates) 2 3 Mr. Wilson's Plausible, 4 yrs., 8st. 71b. (Kendall); Mr. Cunningham's Dresser, 3 yrs., 7st. (Cresswell); Mr. Thompson's Cardsharper, 5 yrs., 9st. 4lb. (Pearl); Mr. R. Bennison's b. c. Pollux, 3 yrs., 7st. (Ducker), also ran. 7 to 4 against Fisherman, 4 to 1 against Gathercole, 5 to 1 against Tame Deer, and 6 to 1 against Plausible. Won by a length, the same between the second and third. The ALL-AGED SELLING STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; the winner paid 5 sovs.; one mile (6 subs.) Mr. Morris's b. f. Clara, by Van Tromp, 3 yrs., 5st. 7lb. (£30) (Grimmer) Mr. Tennison's Ida, 4 yrs., 8st. (£40) (Wells) Mr. Williams's Ernest Atherley, 3 yrs., 6st. (£30) (Snowden) Mr. Higginbotham's br. f. by Iago, out of Chloris, 3 yrs., 5st. 11lb. (£30) (Ducker) Mr. Harrison's br. f. Vice, by Pompey, dam by Y. Priam, out of Slashing Molly, 3 yrs., 5st. 11lb. (£30) (Fordham) Mr. Bancroft's ch. c. Iolaus, 3 yrs., 6st. (£30) (Hibberd) 5 to 2 against Ernest Atherley, and 3 to 1 against Clara. Atherley a bad third. The winner was sold for 31gs. 1234 5 6 Won by half a length, Ernest The TWO YEARS OLD STAKES of 7 sovs. each, with 40 added; the winner paid 5 sovs.; half a mile (9 subs.) Mr. Snewing's b. c. The Amorous Boy, by Alarm, out of Amata, 8st. 7lb. (Wells) 3 Ld. John Scott's ch. f. Cutty Quean, by Malcolm, out of Lady Lurewell, 8st. 4lb. (Yates) 4 Mr. T. Parr's br. c. Apathy, brother to Excitement, 8st. 7lb. (E. Forster); Mr. Morris's b. c. Sebastopol, by Collingwood, out of Buttress, 8st. 7lb. (Basham); Mr. Williams's b. c. Seducer Singleton, by Pompey, out of The Nun, Sst. 6lb. (G. Oates); Mr. Cunningham's b. c. Willie Crawford, by Springy Jack, out of Anne Page, 8st. 7lb. (Chillman); Mr. W. Day's b. f. Delilah, by Touchstone, out of Plot, 8st. 4lb. (J. Goater), also ran. 2 to 1 against Cutty Quean, 4 to 1 against Delilah, 5 to 1 against Willie Crawford, and 6 to 1 each against Amorous Boy and Sulpitia. Won by half a length, the same distance separating the second from the third, a neck between the third and fourth. WEDNESDAY.-The Two YEARS OLD SELLING STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; the winner paid 5 sovs.; nearly half a mile (3 subs.) Mr. T. Bell's gr. g. Magistrate, by Burgundy, or The Squire, out of All's Lost Now, 7st. 10lb. (£40) (Basham) Mr. Williams's b. c. by Burgundy, out of Peggy, 7st. 10lb. (£40) (J. Hall) Mr. Day's Delilah, 8st. 4lb. (£100) (J. Goater) Even on Magistrate. Won by a head. The winner was sold for 41gs. stake, and the winner paid 10 sovs.; one mile (16 subs.) The LINCOLN SPRING HANDICAP of 5 sovs. each, with 50 added; the second saved his Mr. E. Hodgin's br. f. Vanessa, 4 yrs., 6st. 4lb. (Challoner) 2 3 Mr. Morris's ch. h. Eulogist, 6 yrs., 8st. 71h. (Basham); Mr. Thompson na. b. g. Cardsharper, 5 yrs., 7st. 121b. (Pearl); Capt. Christie's ch. g. Little Tom, 6 yrs., 7st. 4lb. (T. Cliff); Mr. Williams's br. c. Prince Plausible, 4 yrs., 6st. 13lb. (Bates); Mr. W. King's Victory (h.-b.), aged, 6st. 131b.-car. 7st. (Charlton); Mr. Mellish's br. c. Sandboy, 4 yrs., 6st. 121b. (Fordham); Mr. Higginbotham's br. f. by Iago, out of Chloris, 3 yrs., 5st. 7lb. (Ducker); Mr. Abraham's br. f. Gipsy Girl, 3 yrs., 5st.-car. 5st. llb. (Snowden), also ran. 7 to 2 against Prince Plausible, 4 to 1 against Eulogist, 5 to 1 against Little Tom, 6 to 1 against Flageolet, and 7 to 1 against Fisherman. Won by a neck, the same between the second and third. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 5 sovs. each, with 30 added; the winner paid 5 sovs.; two miles, over six flights of hurdles (17 subs) Mr. Hodgman's ch. g. Stamford, by Plenipotentiary, aged, 9st. 21b.-car. 9st. 4lb. (C. Mr. Maslin's Freedom, aged, 9st. 131b. (Weaver) .. 1 2 Mr. G. Robinson's br. g. by Mooltan, dan by Beiram, 5 yrs, 9st. (W. White); Mr. Pattison's ch. g. General Evans, aged, 9st. 12lb. (Mr. Cameron); Mr. Green's Tomyris, 5 yrs., 8st. 12lb. (owner); Mr. Mellish's Sandboy, 4 yrs., 8st. 10lb. (Escott), also ran. 2 to 1 against Stamford, 3 to 1 against General Evans, and 4 to 1 against Freedom. Won easily by six lengths. The other races were steeple chases. DERBY SPRING MEETING. TUESDAY, February the 19th.-The HARRINGTON PLATE (handicap) of 40 sovs.; one mile. Mr. Smith's ch. g. Little Tom, by Scamander, 6 yrs., 7st. 5lb. (T. Cliff).. Mr. Thomas's b. f. The Lady's Hack (late Vivid), 4 yrs., 6st. 81b. (Quinton) 2 3 4 Mr. B. Land's b. g. Gossip, 6 yrs., 7st. 4lb. (J. Land); Mr. Wilson's Plausible, 4 yrs., 7st. 21b. (Snowden); Mr. W. King's br. g. Victory (h.-b.), aged, 7st. (Barton); Mr. J. Tennison's b. f. Ida, 4 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (Fordham); Mr. T. Taylor's b. f. by Chanticleer, out of Ostrogoth's dam, 4 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (T. Foster), also ran. 4 to 1 each against St. Dunstan and Romee, 5 to 1 each against Gossip and Little Tom, and 6 to 1 against Ida. Won by a length, half a length between the second and third, a length between the third and fourth. The SCARSDALE STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added, for two years old; half a mile (6 subs.) Mr. C. Snewing's b. c. The Amorous Boy, by Alarm, 8st. 3lb. (Wells) .. Mr. J. Kilp's br. f. Six and Eightpence, by Sir Tatton Sykes, out of Advice, 7st. 10lb. (Quintou) Mr. W. Day's Delilah, 7st. 10lb. (J. Goater) .. Mr. E. Jones's b. f. Heads or Tails, by Sir Hercules, out of The Best of Three (h.-b.), 7st. 6lb. (E. Jones).. Ld. J. Scot's Cutty Quean, 7st. 10lb. (Basham), fell. 1 5 to 4 against The Amarous Boy, 2 to 1 against Cutty Quean, and 3 to 1 against Six and Eightpence. Won by a length, a length and a half between the second and third. Cutty Quean fell soon after starting. A SELLING STAKES of 3 sovs. each, with 20 added; one mile (7 subs) Mr. J. Smith's ch. g. Little Tom, 6 yrs., 7st. 7ib. (£20) (T. Cliff) Mr. T. Tennison's b. f. Ida, 4 yrs., 6st. 11lb. (£20) (Fordham) Mr. Lane's br. f. Clara, 3 yrs., 5st. 7lb. (£20) (Snowden) Mr. W. Robinson's br. f. Plumpton Maid, 3 yrs., 6st.-car. 6st. 5lb. (£30) (G. Quinton) 6 to 4 against Little Tom, and 8 to 1 against Ilumpton Maid. Wen easily by a length, Clara a bad third. The winner was sold for 65gs. A HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 10 sovs. each, and 3 only if declared, with 50 added ; the winner paid 5 sovs.; two miles, over eight flights of hurdles (23 subs., 8 of whom paid 3 sovs. each). Mr. Mellish's Sandboy, by Tadmor, 4 yrs., 8st. 9lb. (Kendall) Mr. Smith's b. g. Beechnut, 6 yrs., 9st. 51h. (W. White) 1 Mr. J. Maslin's b. h. Freedom, aged, 10st. (Brooks) Mr. W. Barnett's b. g. Pillaton, 5 yrs., 8st. 71b.-car. 8st. 91b. (R. James) 3 Mr. T. Dixon's gr. g. Star of the West (h.-b.), aged, 9st. 121b. (Harrison); Mr. Hodgman's Stamford, aged, 9st. 101b.-incl. 5lb. extra (fell) (Boyce); Mr. Herbert's ch. m. Sally, 5 yrs., 9st. 5lb. (R. Sly); Mr. Barling's Bullfinch, aged, 9st. (fell) (Eatwell); Mr. A. McDonogh's b. m. Louisa, 5 yrs., 96t. (fell) (Martin), also ran. 7 to 4 against Stamford, 4 to 1 each against Sally and Louisa, 5 to 1 against Sandboy, 8 to 1 against Beechnut, and 10 to 1 against Freedom. Won by two lengths, Freedom a bad third. A SELLING HURDLE RACE of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; one mile and a half, over six flights of hurdles (3 subs.) Mr. Harvey's b. g. Noddy, by Mango, 4 yrs., 9st. 7lb. (£20) (E. Jones).. Mr. B. Land's b. g. Gossip, 6 yrs., 10st. 121b. (£20) (Green) Mr. Barling's br. g. Bullfinch, aged, 10st. 12lb. (£20) (Eatwell) 1 2 3 6 to 4 on Gossip, and 7 to 4 against Noddy. Won easily by two lengths, the same between the second and third. The winner was sold for 45gs. The Midland Steeple Chase was run between the hurdle races. LIVERPOOL SPRING MEETING. TUESDAY, February the 26th.-The TRIAL STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 30 added; three years old 6st. 3lb., four 8st. 4lb., five 9st., six and aged 9st. 3lb.; m. and g. allowed 4lb.; one mile and a quarter (6 subs.) Mr. E. Parr's br. c. Stork, by Sir Isaac, or Gabbler, 3 yrs. (Ducker) Mr. J. Osborne's b. c. Alfred, 3 yrs. (Challoner).. 1 2 .. 3 6 to 4 on Stork, and 2 to 1 against Alfred. Won easily by two lengths, four lengths between the second and third. The TYRO STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 40 added, for two years old; the second saved his stake, and the winner paid 7 sovs. T.Y.C. (10 subs.) Mr. Cunningham's b. c. Willie Crawford, by Springy Jack, 8st. 71b. (Chillman) Mr. J. Osborne's ch. f. by Chanticleer, out of Hopeful, 8st. 3lb. (J. Osborne) 1 2 3 Mr. E. Buckley's b. f. Good Girl, by The Cure, out of Blameless, 8st. 31b. (Thorpe); Mr. Morris's b. c. Sebastopol, 8st. 71b. (Basham); Mr. Williams's br. c. Seducer Singleton, 8st. 71b. (Oates); Mr. E. R. Clark's b. c. brother to Shoreham, 8st. 7lb. (Preece), also ran. 3 to 1 each against the Hopeful f. and Peggy c., 4 to 1 against Sebastopol, and 5 to 1 each against Seducer Singleton and Willie Crawford. Won by three-quarters of a length, the same between the second and third. The AINTREE PLATE of 50 sovs. (handicap); one mile. Mr. J. Osborne's b. c. De Giukel, by De Ruyter, 3 yrs., 5st. (Challoner).. Mr. R. Bennison's br. c. Pollux, 3 yrs., 5st. 6lb. (Ducker) Capt. Seymour's ch. c. Hoddam, 4 yrs., 7st. 4lb. (Bates) 2 3 Mr. Saxon's bl. g. Sir Rowland Trenchard, aged, 7st. 71b. (Forster); Mr. Banks's br. c. Menzie, 4 yrs., 7st. 5lb. (French); Mr. Henderson's br. f. Janet Pride, 3 yrs., 5st. 12lb. (Snowden); Mr. Wood's b. f. Pera, 3 yrs., 5st. 6lb. (Shakspeare), also ran. 6 to 4 against Sir Rowland Trenchard, and 5 to 1 against any other. Won by a length, half a length between the second and third. Sir Rovland Trenchard fell, and his rider was much hurt. The OPTIONAL SELLING STAKES of 5 sovs. each; one mile (4 subs.) Mr. Higginbotham's ch. g. Little Tom, by Scamander, 6 yrs., 8st. 11lb. (£30), walked over. The LIVERPOOL SPRING CUP (handicap) of 100 sovs. in specie, by subscription of 10 sovs. each, h. ft., with 60 added; the second saved his stake, and the winner paid 10 sovs.; one mile and a half (31 subs.) Mr. Saxon's ch. f. Mary, by Idle Boy, 4 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (Quinton) Ld. Conynham's br. h. Lightning, 5 yrs., 7st. 4lb. (Charlton) .. I 2 3 Mr. Moseley's ch. h. Alonzo, aged, 8st. 71b. (Wells); Mr. Saxon's ch. f. Shelah, 3 yrs., 4st. 10lb. (M. Shakspeare); Mr. Worthington's bl. f. by Birdcatcher, ont of Inheritress, 3 yrs., 4st. 7lb. (Johnson), also ran. 2 to 1 against Mary, 9 to 2 against Alonzo, 5 to 1 against Little Davie, 10 to 1 against Prince Plausible, and 12 to 1 against Shelah. There was a false start for this race, when Eulogist, 6 yrs., 7st. 10lb.; Prince Plausible, 4 yrs., 6st. 6lb.; Pollux, 3 yrs., 4st. 10lb., and Baroness, 3 yrs., 4st. 10lb., also ran, Mary, Shelah, and Lightning being left at the post; Little Davie came in first, Alonzo second. After the false start, Eulogist, Prince Plausible, Pollux, and Baroness were drawn. Betting after the false start-5 to 4 against Mary, 3 to 1 against Little Davie, and 6 to 1 against Shelah, with whom Mr. Saxon declared to win. Mary won easily by half a length, six lengths between the second and third. Shelah turned round at starting, and was left at the post. WEDNESDAY.-The JUNIOR SELLING STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 20 added, for two years old; T.Y.C. (4 subs.) Mr. J. Osborne's ch. f. by Chanticleer, out of Hopeful, 6st. 9lb. (£30) (Challoner). Mr. Williams's br. c. Seducer Singleton, 7st. (£30) (Bates).. Mr. Brown's b. f. by Vatican, out of Restoration, 6st. 91b. (£30) (Johnson) 1234 Even on the Hopeful filly, 2 to 1 against Seducer Singleton, and 4 to 1 against any otherWon by a length, two lengths between the second and third. The winner was sold for 50gs. The SEFTON HANDICAP of 50 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, 3 ft.; the second saved his stake, and the winner paid 7 sovs.; one mile and a quarter (18 subs.) Mr. Saxon's ch. f. Mary, 4 yrs., 7st. (Fordham).. Mr. Andrews's Little Davie, aged, 7st. 2lb. (Sopp) Capt. Seymour's Hoddam, 4 yrs., 6st. 6lb. (Withington) 1 2 3 Mr. Moseley's Alonzo, aged, 8st. 7lb. (Wells); Mr. Williams's Prince Plausible, 4 yrs., 6st. 61b. (Quinton); Mr. J. Osborne's Alfred, 3 yrs., 5st. 6lb. (Challoner); Mr. Saxon's Shelah, 3 yrs., 5st. (Shakspeare); Mr. J. Osborne's De Ginkel, 3 yrs., 4st. 9lb. (Johnson), also ran. 6 to 4 on Mary, and 5 to 1 against any other. Mr. Saxon declared to win with Mary. Won easily by a length, a head between the second and third. The ALL-AGED SELLING STAKES of 3 sovs. each, with 25 added; one mile (5 subs.) Mr. Higginbotham's Little Tom, 6 yrs., 9st. 3lb. (£20) (Kendall).. Mr. Lane's Clara, 3 yrs., 7st. 1lb. (£20) (Snowden) Mr. Worthington's f. by Birdcatcher-Inheritress, 3 yrs., 6st. 9lb. (£20) (Barker) 1 2 3 5 to 4 against Menzie, and 6 to 4 against Little Tom. Won by half a length, a length between the second and third. The winner was sold for 56gs. A HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 3 sovs. each, with 40 added; the second recd. 5 sovs., and the winner paid 5 sovs.; two miles, over six flights of hurdles (13 subs.) Mr. Hodgman's Stamford, by Plenipotentiary, aged, 9st. 2lb. (Green) Mr. Davis's Wild Rose, aged, 8st. 7lb. (E. Jones) Won in a canter. NOTTINGHAM SPRING MEETING. TUESDAY, March the 4th.-The TRIAL STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 30 added; the winner paid 5 sovs.; one mile (9 subs.) Mr. T. Parr's b. c. Fisherman, by Heron, 3 yrs., 6st. 6lb. (J. Quinton).. Mr. R. D. Gough's Anthracite, 4 yrs., 7st. 13lb. (Cliff) Mr. J. Osborne's br. c. Alfred, 3 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (Challoner).. Mr. T. Walker's b. c. The Bold Buccleugh, 3 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (H. Bray) Even on Fisherman, and 2 to 1 against The Bold Buccleugh. Won by a length, the same between the second and third, and a head between the third and fourth. The NOTTINGHAM SPRING HANDICAP of 10 sovs. each, 5 ft., and 3 only if declared, with 50 added; the second saved his stake, and the winner paid 5 sovs.; one mile and a half (32 subs., 13 of whom paid 3 sovs. each). Major Bringhurst's b. c. Fulbeck, by Beverlac, 4 yrs., 6st. 11lb. (Fordham) Mr. Saxon's ch. f. Mary, 4 yrs., 8st. 4lb.-incl. 71b. extra (J. Forster) 6 to 4 against Mary, 9 to 4 against Fulbeck, and 9 to 2 against Gamekeeper. Won by a length and a half, two lengths between the second and third, and a neck between the third and fourth; Gamekeeper three lengths from the fourth. The GRAND STAND HANDICAP of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; the second saved his stake; T.Y.C. (6 subs.) Mr. Morris's bl. f. Lady Golightly, by Launcelot, 3 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (Quinton) Mr. Pickering's Lady of the Lodge, 4 yrs., 8st. (Wells) Mr. Tennison's Ida, 4 yrs., 7st. (Fordham) Mr. Robinson's Siding, 4 yrs., 7st. 8lb. (G. Quinton).. Mr. Barber's Sir Rowland Trenchard, aged, 8st. 71b. (J. Forster) Mr. Thomas's b. m. The Lady's Hack, 5 yrs., 7st. 2lb. (T. Cliff) 1 2 3 4 5 to 2 against Siding, 3 to 1 against Lady Golightly, and 4 to 1 against Ida. Won by a neck, a neck between the second and third; all close up. The LITTLE JOHN STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 30 added, for two years old; the second saved his stake, and the winner paid 5 sovs.; half a mile, straight (14 subs.) Ld. J. Scott's ch. f. Cutty Quean, 8st. 4lb. (Yates) 1 Mr. G. Drewe's b. c. The Dupe, by Flatcatcher, dam by Voltaire, out of Lady Fanny, 8st. 71b. (Wells) Mr. G. Robinson's b. c. by Womersley, dam by Hampton-Phantom-Consul's dam, 8st. 7lb. (H. Marson) 3 Mr. Sidney's b. f. The Dutchman's Daughter, by The Flying Dutchman, out of Red Mr. W. Robinson's b. f. Lady Malcolm, by Malcolm, out of Rosalinda, 8st. 4lb. (G. Quinton) 7 to 4 on The Dupe, 4 to 1 against Cutty Quean, and 6 to 1 against The Dutchman's Daugh ter. Won by a head, two lengths between the second and third, The Dutchman's Daughter a good fourth. The PARK STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 20 added; the second saved his stake; T.Y.C. (3 subs.) Mr. Tennison's Ida, by Epirus, 4 yrs., 7st. 11lb. (£20) (Wells) Mr. G. Robinson's br. c. St. Julian, 4 yrs., 8st. (£20) (H. Mason).. 1 2 3 6 to 4 on Ida. Won by a length, the same between the second and third. The winner was sold for 25gs. WEDNESDAY.-The FOREST PLATE HANDICAP of 50 sovs.; T.Y.C. Mr. Whittaker's Chère Petite, 3 yrs., 5st. 8lb. (Challoner) 1 2 3 4 Mr. W. H. Barrett's Haco, aged, 7st. 12lb. (Musgrove); Mr. R. D. Gough's Anthracite, 4 yrs., 7st. 6lb. (T. Cliff); Mr. Elwes's Flageolet, 4 yrs., 7st. 5lb.-incl. 5lb. extra (H. Bray); Mr. Copeland's St. Dunstan, 3 yrs., 5st. 8lb. (Cresswell), also ran. 3 to 1 each against Sir Rowland Trenchard and Flageolet, and 5 to 1 against Pollux. Won by a length, two lengths between the second and third. The FARMERS' AND TRADESMEN'S PLATE of 30 sovs., for hunters not thorough-bred; two miles and a quarter. Mr. F. Houghton's gr. g. Westhorpe, by Don John, 6 yrs., 12st. 7lb. (Houghton) Mr. Whitaker na. br. h. Cheer-up Sam, aged, 12st. 7lb. (Garner) Mr. G. Bowler's br. h. Why Not, 6 yrs., 12st. 7lb. (Smith), also ran. 5 to 4 on Westhorpe. Won in a canter by four lengths. The INNKEEPERS' HANDICAP of 3 sovs. each, with 20 added; the second saved his stake; one mile (7 subs.) Mr. Barber's bl. g. Sir Rowland Trenchard, by Ithuriel, aged, 7st. 13lb. (J. Forster).. 1 Mr. Thomson's Ida, 4 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (Fordham) Mr. Pickering's Lady of the Lodge, 4 yrs., 7st. 9lb. (Wells).. Mr. R. Bennison's b. c. Pollux, 3 yrs., 5st. 10lb. (Ducker) Mr. Thomas's b. m. The Lady's Hack, 5 yrs., 6st. 71b. (Cresswell) 6 to 4 on Pollux, and 4 to 1 against Sir Rowland Trenchard. Won by half a length, a neck between the second and third; the others well up. The GREAT ANNUAL HURDLE RACE of 7 sovs. each, 3 ft.; the second saved his stake, and the winner paid 10 sovs.; two miles and a half, over eight flights of hurdles (24 subs.) Mr. G. Hodgman's Stamford, by Plenipotentiary, aged, 9st. 12lb.-incl. 10lb. extra (Green).. .. Mr. Barber's Potter, aged, 9st. 3lb.-car. 9st. 12lb. (Boyce) WARWICK SPRING MEETING. MONDAY, March the 10th.-A HANDICAP of 10 sovs. each, 5 ft., and 2 only if declared, with 25 added; the winner paid 5 sovs.; one mile (14 subs., 6 of whom paid 2 sovs, each). Mr. Barber's bl. g. Sir Rowland Trenchard, by Ithuriel, aged, 7st. 2lb. (J. Forster) Mr. Henderson's br. c. Bolton, 4 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (H. Withington).. Mr. Gulliver's ch. f. Redemption, 4 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (Prior) Mr. Downes's b. g. Romeo, 6 yrs., 7st. 5lb. (Hughes); Mr. E. R. Clark's b. g. Billingham, 5 yrs., 7st. (Prime); Mr. G. Drewe's ch. g. Vulcan, 4 yrs., 6st. 6lb. (Coventry); Ld. Anglesey's c. by Slane, out of Raillery, 3 yrs., 5st. 7lb. (Fordham), also ran. 2 to 1 against Bolton, 7 to 2 each against Sir Rowland Trenchard and Raillery c., and 5 to 1 against Vulcan. Won by a head, two lengths between the second and third. A SWEEPSTAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 20 added, for two and three years old; five furlongs (3 subs.) Mr. W. Day's b. c. The Roman, by Pompey, out of Triangle, 3 yrs., 7st. 10lb. (£30) (J. Goater) 1 Mr. Watson's b. c. Speculator, by Knight of Gwynne, out of Flora M'Ivor, 2 yrs., 5st. 10lb. (£20) (Fordham) 2 Mr. Mellish's b. c. Van Brakel, 3 yrs., 7st. 10lb. (£30) (Wells) 3 2 to 4 each against The Roman and Van Brakel. Won by a head, Van Brakel a bad third. The winner was bought in for 50gs. The TRIAL STAKES of 10 sovs. each, with 50 added, for three and four years old; the winner paid 15 sovs.; the Mile Course (8 subs.) Mr. T. Parr's br. c. Fisherman, by Heron, 3 yrs., 7st. (Quinton) Mr. E. Parr's b. c. Stork, 3 yrs., 7st. (H. Sopp) Mr. Rickaby's b. c. Jack Sheppard, 4 yrs., 8st. 9lb. (Bartholomew) Mr. J. M. Stanley's b. c. Magnus, by Pyrrhus the First, dam by Sleight-of-Hand, or 823 |