Mr. T. Bell's b. f. Marseillaise, 8st. llb. (Basham); Mr. Masterman's ch. c. Sir Walter Scott, 8st. 9lb. (Pearl); Mr. J. Stephenson's gr. c. Paul Jones, 8st. 5lb. (Charlton); Mr. Wright's b. c. King of Sardinia, 8st. 5lb. (Withington), also ran.

7 to 2 against Meg Merriles, and 4 to 1 each against The Dutchman's Daughter and Penalty. Won by a neck, same distance between the second and third.

The GREAT NORTHERN HANDICAP of 200 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 25 sovs. each, 15 ft., and 5 only if declared; the second received 50 sovs., and the winner paid 25 sovs,; two miles, over the Old course (57 subs., 17 of whom paid only 5 sovs. each.)

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Mr. T. Dawson's b. f. Tunstall Maid, by Touchstone, 3 yrs., 5st. 8lb. (Challoner) Mr. H. Johnstone's b. c. M. Dobler, 4 yrs., 6st. 91lb. (Bullock) Mr. R. H. Jones's br. c. Bashi Bazouk, 4 yrs., 7st. 3lb. (Withington) Mr. A. Nichol's ro. h. Warlock, 5 yrs., 8st. 10lb. (Flatman) Mr. T. Parr's ch. c. Odd Trick, 4 yrs., 7st. 11lb. (E. Forster); Mr. G. Forster's b. c. Underhand, 4 yrs., 7st. 9lb. (Basham); Mr. Bowes's ch. c. The Bird in the Hand, 4 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (Ryan); Mr. A. F. Waters's b. c. The Dupe, 4 yrs., 6st. 91b. (Bray); Mr. Barber's b. c. Hamlet, 4 yrs., 6st. 2lb. (Plumb); Mr. Bates's ch. f. Lazy Lass, 4 yrs., 5st. 12lb. (Pritchard); Mr. Barber's br. c. Prince of Denmark, 3 yrs., 5st. 5lb. (Grimshaw); Mr. C. Peck's b. c. Con8 ductor, 8 yrs., 5st. 5lb. (Wood); Mr. Kirkbride's ch. f. Julia, 3 yrs, 4st. 12lb. (A. Dunn); Mr. Verner's br. c. Turret, 8 yrs., 4st. 71b.-car. 4st. 9lb. (Daley), also ran.

5 to 2 against The Dupe, 5 to 1 against Turret, 9 to 1 against Bashi Bazouk, 10 to 1 against Warlock, 12 to 1 against Odd Trick, 100 to 7 against Tunstall Maid, 20 to 1 each against Underhand and M. Dobler, and 10 to 1 against Mr. Barber's two. Won by a head, a length and a half between the second and third, and a head between the third and fourth; Odd Trick was next. Mr. Barber declared to win with Hamlet.

Mr. Wright's b. c. King of Sardinia, 7st. 7lb. (£30) (Mortimer)

Mr. Masterman's Sir Walter Scott, 8st. 7lb. (Pearl)

The SELLING STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; one mile (4 subs.)
Mr. Masterman's ch. c. Early Bud, by Chanticleer, 3 yrs., 7st. (£50) (Bullock)
Mr. Green's b. g. Caliph, aged, 8st. (£30) (Mundy)

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2 to 1 against Caliph, and 5 to 2 against Lætitia. Won by a length, two lengths between the second and third, half a length between the third and fourth. The winner was sold to Mr. C. Reynard for 60gs.

WEDNESDAY.-The TYRO STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 40 added, for two years old; half a mile (4 subs.)

Mr. G. S. Thompson's gr. f. Roquelaire, by Chanticleer, out of Pelisse, 7st. 3lb. (£30) (owner)

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2 to 1 against Marseillaise, 5 to 2 against King of Sardinia, 7 to 2 against Roquelaire, and 5 to 1 against Sir Walter Scott. Won by a length, two lengths between the second and third The winner was sold for 85gs.

The LONDESBOROUGH CUP, value 100 sovs., added to a handicap stakes of 5 sovs. each; the second received 25 sovs., and the winner paid 10; one mile (40 subs.)

Capt. Gray's br. c. Duneany, by The Flying Dutchman, 3 yrs., 5st. 5lb. (S. Forster).. 1
Ld. Zetland's br. f. Rita, 3 yrs., 5st. 6lb. (Grimshaw)..

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Mr. C. Peck's Ronconi, 3 yrs., 5st. 7lb. (Wood)

Mr. La Mert's Maggie Lauder, 8 yrs., 6st. 5lb. (Ducker)

Mr. Merry's b. b. Polmoodie, 5 yrs., 7st. 12lb. (Aldcroft); Mr. Andrews's b. g. The Martlet, 5 yrs., 7st. 7lb. (Basham); Ld. Glasgow's br. f. by Birdcatcher, out of Miss Whip, 4 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (Challoner); Mr. Mills's b. c. Admiral Lyons, 4 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (Pritchard); Mr. Singleton's bl. f. Hegira, 4 yra., 6st. 71b. (Barker); Mr. Gray's b. f. Meta (h.-b.), 3 yrs., 6st. 4lb. (Bullock); Mr. J. Thompson's br. c. Broadlands 3 yrs., 6st. 2lb. (Bray); Mr. McCloud's Medallion, 3 yrs., 5st. 10lb. (Calvert), also ran.

4 to 1 against Polmoodie, 6 to 1 against Broadlands, 7 to 1 against Meta, 8 to 1 each against Rita, Admiral Lyons, and Martlet, 10 to 1 each against Ronconi and Hegira, 12 to 1 against Maggie Lauder, and 15 to 1 against Duneany. Won by half a length, a length between the second and thrid, two lengths between the third and fourth; Broadland was next.

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two years old; the second saved his stake, and the winner paid 5 sovs.; T.Y.C. (11 subs.)
Mr. S. Williams's b. f. Penalty, by West Australian, 8st. (G. Fordham)..
Mr. J. Merry's br. f. Meg Merrilies, 8st. 6lb. (Aldcroft)

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5 to 4 against Meg Merrilies, and 2 to 1 against Penalty. Won by a neck, half a length

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The CONSOLATION SCRAMBLE of 30 sovs., added to a handicap sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each; T.Y.C. (7 subs.)

Mr. Mills's ch. f. Greenwich Fair, by Woolwich, 3 yrs., 6st. Slb. (Pritchard)

Mr. Baldwinson's b. f. Lizzie, 3 yrs., 6st. 2lb. (Challoner)
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Mr. Gill's b. g. Bourgeois, aged, 8st. 13lb. (J. Gill); Mr. Eastwood's Hesperithusa, 3 yrs., 6st. 101b. (Peacock); Mr. G. Barton's Vegetarian, 2 yrs., 4st. 7lb. (Grimshaw), also ran.

5 to 2 against Greenwich Fair, 3 to 1 against Admiralty, and 9 to 2 against Church Langton. Won by a neck, three-quarters of a length between the second and third.

The FLYING DUTCHMAN'S HANDICAP of 100 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, 10 ft., and only 5 if declared; the winner paid 15 sovs.; one mile and a half (33 subs., 8 of whom paid only 5 sovs, each).

Mr. S. Williams's b. f. Rosa Bonheur, by Touchstone, 4 yrs., 7st. (Bray)
Mr. H. Johnstone's b. c. M. Dobler, 4 yrs., 7st. (G. Fordham)

Mr. J. B. Starky's br. h. Fisherman, 5 yrs., 9st. llb: (G. Hall)

Ld. Glasgow's ro. c. by Hernandez, out of Physalis, 4 yrs., 6st. 2lb. (Challoner)

Mr. C. Harrison's b, c. Strathnaver, 4 yrs., 7st. 11lb. (H. Robertson); Mr. H. S. Hunt's br. c. Mongrel, 4 yrs., 7st. 10lb.-car. 7st. 12lb. (Aldcroft); Mr. Morris's br. h. Artillery, 5 yrs., 7st. 61b.-car. 7st. 7lb. (Basham); Mr. Goodwin's b. c. Apathy, 4 yrs., 7st. 61b. (Hughes); Mr. Barber's br. c. Prince of Denmark, 3 yrs., 5st. 7lb. (Grimshaw); Mr. Kirkbride's ch. f. Julia, 3 yrs., 4st. 13lb. (A. Dunn), also ran.

Mr. West's Breeze, 4 yrs., 7st. (L. Snowden), was weighed for, but did not start.

5 to 2 against M. Dobler, 5 to 1 against Strathnaver, 8 to 1 against Apathy, and 10 to 1 each against Rosa Bonheur and Fisherman. Won by a neck, a head between the second and third; a bad fourth.

The City Purse did not fill,

ILSLEY SPRING MEETING.

WEDNESDAY, April the 14th.-The STEWARDS' PLATE of £40, added to a handicap sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, 1 ft.; one mile and a half (24 subs.)

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Sir L. Newman's Supple Jack, by Chitchat, 3 yrs., 6st. 2lb. (Johnson)..
Mr. J. Parker's The Avenger, 4 yrs., 6st. 2lb. (Adams)

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Mr. J. La Mert's Melita, 3 yrs., 5st. 4lb. (Edwards); Mr. T. Parr's Tinwald, 4 yrs., 7st. 3lb. (E. Forster); Mr. Ivey's Shirah, 4 yrs., 7st. 5lb.—incl. 5lb. extra (Ryan); Mr. G. Drewe's Kilsby, 3 yrs., 5st. (Watt); Mr. J. Parker's Fearful, 3 yrs., 5st. 4lb. (J. Adams); Mr. R. J. Southby's Rio, 4 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (Grimshaw); Mr. B. Land's Little Cob, 4 yrs., 7st. (J. Land), also ran.

3 to 1 against Supple Jack, and 3 to 1 against Avenger and Fearful, coupled. Won by half a length, two lengths between the second and third; Little Cob fourth. An objection was made against Supple Jack, on the ground that he had gone on the wrong side of the post. Sir Lydston Newman, as steward, appointed Capt. Vernon to act for him, who, after hearing the evidence of the jockeys, decided in favour of Supple Jack, Mr. Parker gave notice to the clerk of the course to withhold the stakes.

The ALL-AGED SELLING STAKES of 3 sovs. each, with 20 added; the winner paid £5; one mile (4 subs.)

Mr. B. Land's Impatience, by Birdcatcher, 4 yrs., 7st. 7lb. (£30) (J. Land)
Mr. J. Lowe's Lass of Richmond Hill, 3 yrs., 6st. 4lb. (£30) (Adams)

Mr. C. Blanton's b. g. Sly Fellow, 5 yrs., 8st. 10lb. (£50) (Bates)

6 to 4 on Impatience. Won by a length.

The BLEWBURY STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added, for two years old; the winner paid £5; half a mile (16 subs.)

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Mr. T. Stevens's ch. c. Artist, by Archy, out of St. Hilda, 8st. 7lb. (Prior)
Mr. Formby's The Speaker, by Filbert, out of Needle, 8st. 71b. (Bates)..
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Mr. J. Scott's ch. c. Prediction, 8st. 7lb. (Pearl)..

Mr. J. Foster's ch. c. by Daniel O'Rourke, dam by Sleight-of-hand, out of Darling,
8st. 7lb. (G. Oates)

Mr. W. F. Hayward's b. f. Amazon, 8st. 3lb. (Charlton)

Mr. H. Lambert's b. f. Crinoline, by Augur, out of Slashing Polly, 8st. 3lb. (J. Noble) 5

2 to 1 each against Prediction and Amazon, and 4 to 1 against Basilisk. Won by a neck, the second beating the third a length and a half; Crinoline was tailed off.

The UNION HUNT CUP (value 25 sovs.), added to a sweepstakes of 5 sovs, each, for horses not thorough-bred; one mile and a half (9 subs.)

Ld. Middleton's ch. g. Tom Ball, by Cranebrook, out of Tom Gurney's dam, 6 yrs.,
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Mr. Lee's b. g. Prattler, 6 yrs., 12st. (Mr. W. Bevill)..

Mr. Legard's br. h. Woldsman, aged, 12st. (Mr. G. S. Thompson)
Mr. B. Bedell's b. m. Lady Campbell, 6st. 121b. (Mr. Harland)
Mr. R. Rhea's br. h. The Sharper, 5st. 12lb. (Mr. R. I'Anson)
Mr. W. Taylor's gr. g. Ben Bolt, aged, 12st. (Mr. R. Barker)
5 to 4 against Prattler, to 1 against Tom Ball. Won very easily by a length.

The MALTON HANDICAP of 10 sovs. each, 5 ft., and only 3 if declared, with 100 added; the second saved his stake, and the winner paid 15 sovs.; one mile and a half (30 subs., 8 of whom paid 3 sova. each).

Mr. T. Dawson's br. c. Gorsehill, by Fernhill, 3 yrs., 6st. 11lb.-incl. 8lb, extra (Bullock)

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Mr. J. Singleton's br, f. Hegira, 4 yrs., 7st. (Barker)..

Mr. H. Robinson's br. c. The Attorney-General, 4 yrs., 7st. 4lb. (W. Frost)

Mr. Green's b. g. Caliph, by Ion, aged, 8st. (Pearl)

Mr. T. Bower's Laird o' the Dale, 4 yrs., 7st. 4lb. (£30) (Ryan) ..

Sir C. Monck's br. f. Garnish, 3 yrs., 6st. 6lb. (J. Ryan)

Mr. Bowes's ch. c. The Bird in the Hand, 4 yrs., 8st. (Pearl); Mr. Johnson's b. c. Peto 4 yrs., 7st. 13lb. (Robertson); Mr. Allison's br. f. Evelyn, 4 yrs., 7st. 7lb. (Charlton); Mr. T. Dawson's bl. c. Dred, by Knight of Avenel, 3 yrs., 6st. (Madden), also ran.

Even on Gorsehill, 5 to 1 against Evelyn.

Won by half a length, the second beating the

third two lengths.

The SELLING PLATE of 25 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each; the second saved his stake; one mile and a quarter (4 subs.)

Mr. H. Smithson's br. g. The Malton Messenger (late Chance), by The Anchor, dam

by Negotiator, 5 yrs., 13st. (Mr. R. Barker)

Ld. Middleton's ch. g. Tom Ball, 6 yrs., 13st. (Major Bell)

Ld. Middleton's br. m. Emilia, aged, 13st. (Mr. Cook)

EPSOM SPRING MEETING.

FRIDAY, April the 16th.-The RAILWAY PLATE of 50 sovs.; New T.Y.C.
Sir L. Newman's Peter Flat, by Birdcatcher, 5 yrs., 7st. 10lb. (French).,
Mr. Gratwicke's Saxe Weimar, 4 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (Plumb)
Mr. Barnard's Accurate, 3 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (Bennett)

Mr. D. Wray's ch. c. Early Bud, 3 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (£40) (Bullock)

7 to 4 on Early Bud, 5 to 2 against Laird o' the Dale, and 5 to 1 against Caliph, Won by

a head, a very bad third. The winner was bought in for 32gs.

The original WELHAM CUP (value 50 sovs.), for half-bred hunters that never won a race; gentlemen riders, 13st. each; two miles (17 subs.)

Mr. Legard's br. h. Woldsman, aged, 13st. (owner)

Mr. Lee's b. g. Prattler, 6 yrs., 13st. (Mr. W. Bevill); Mr. W. Topham's b. g. Croxteth, aged, 13st. (Mr. Gaman); Mr. R. Boulton's ch. h. Foxhunter, 6 yrs., 13st. (Mr. J. Hopper); Mr. Baker's br. g. Lawless, 6 yrs., 13st. (Mr. J. F. Layton); Mr. R. Sanderson's b. g. St. Mark, aged, 13st. (owner); Mr. Isherwood's Jamie Gowland, 6 yrs., 13st. (Mr. Monkman), also ran.

2 to 1 against Croxteth, 3 to 1 against Tom Ball, and 4 to 1 each against The Malton Messenger and St. Mark. Won in a canter by four lengths, a very bad third. The rest beaten off. The MEMBERS' PLATE of 5 sovs. each, 1 ft. to the fund, with 50 added; the second saved his stake, and the winner paid 10 sovs.; one mile (26 subs.)

Mr. Bowes's b. h. Græculus Esuriens, by Epirus, 6 yrs., 8st. (Pearl)

Mr. Johnson's b. c. Peto, 4 yrs., 7st. 71b. (Robertson)..

Mr. W. I'Anson's br. m. Cnlvavy, 6 yrs., 6st. 121b. (Barker)
Mr. R. Wilson's br. c. Captain Wedderburn, 3 yrs., 5st. 91b. (J. Snowden)

Mr. Ridley's br. h. Hospitality, 5 yrs., 7st. 71b. (Charlton); Mr. Greer's b. c. Commoner, 4 yrs., 7st. 3lb. (Peacock); Mr. W. King's ch. c. Massacre, 3 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (Bullock); Mr. G. Forster's gr. c. Bradley, 3 yrs., 5st. 71b. (Little); Mr. T. Dawson's bl. c. Dred, 3 yrs., 5st. 5lb. (Madden); Mr. H. Lambert's Bracelet (h.-b.), 3 yrs., 4st. 10lb. (Grimshaw), also ran.

5 to 2 against Massacre, 7 to 2 against Culcavy, and 6 to 1 each against Peto and Græculus Esuriens. Won by a neck, half a length between the second and third, a bad fourth. The Farewell Stakes did not fill.

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Mr. Howard's Comquot, 4 yrs., 8st. 7lb. (J. Goater); Mr. R. E. Cooper's King of the Forest, 4 yrs., 8st. 7lb. (Charlton); Mr. Baker's b. f. Spinet, 4 yrs., 7st. (Swift); Mr. Cox's Fractious, 5 yrs., 7st.-car. 7st. llb. (J. Land); Ld. Portsmouth's Pinsticker, 3 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (Bray); Mr. P. Barling's ch. g. Raffle, 4 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (Coulter); Mr. T. Hughes's T. P. Cooke, 3 yrs., 6st. 6lb. (Hiley); Mr. Smith's Mohawk, 4 yrs., 5st. 10lb. (Custance), also ran.

4 to 1 against Peter Flat, 6 to 1 against King of the Forest, and 8 to 1 each against Saxe Weimer and Comquot. Won by by a neck, four lengths between the second and third; King of the Forest next. Mohawk broke down.

The BALACLAVA STAKES of 5 soys. each, with 80 added; half a mile (6 subs.)
Mr. Mellish's br. f. Queen of Scots, by Annandale, 2 yrs., 5st. 4lb. (£50) (Custance).. 1
Mr. Jos. Dawson's Birdwing, by Birdcatcher, out of Alboni, 2 yrs., 4st. 11lb. (£30)
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Mr. Death's b. f. Warfield, 3 yrs., 7st. (£30) (Plumb)

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The CITY AND SUBURBAN HANDICAP of 15 sovs. each, 10 ft., and 5 only if declared, with 100 sova. added; the second received 25 sovs.; last mile and a quarter (103 subs., 38 of whom paid only 5 sovs. each.)

Count F. De Lagrange's b. f. Mdlle. de Chantilly, by Gladiator, 4 yrs., 7st. (Spreoty) 1
Mr. T. Stevens's b. f. Barbarity, 4 yrs., 6st. 9lb. (Prior)
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Mr. Lumley's Coroner, 5 yrs., 7st. 10lb. (Covey); Capt. Christie's Kestrel, 5 yrs., 7st. 9lb. (Hughes); Mr. J. S. Douglas's Blue Jacket, 4 yrs., 7st. 7lb. (G. Fordham); Ld. Glasgow's bl. h. brother to Bird on the Wing, 5 yrs., 7st. 4lb. (Challoner); Mr. A. F. Waters's The Dupe, 4 yrs., 7st. 3lb. (French); Ld. H. Thynne's Schiedam, 4 yrs., 7st. 21b. (Cresswell); Sir J. B. Mills's The Flying Dutchman, 4 yrs., 7st. (Bray); Mr. Shelley's Ld. Berkeley, 4 yrs., 6st. 7lb. (Little); Mr. R. D. Gough's Raven, 4 yrs., 6st. 3lb. (Shakspeare); Mr. S. Williams's Costrel, 3 yrs., 6st. 2lb. (Faulkner); Ld. Anglesey's Tricolor, 4 yrs., 6st. llb. (F. Adams); Colonel Martyn's Nereus, 4 yrs., 6st. (Hiley); Capt. White's Gilliver, 4 yrs., 5st. 13lb. (Perry); Mr. J. Thompson's Terrific, 3 yrs., 5st. 121b.-car. 6st. 1lb. (Bullock); Mr. Gratwicke's Maid of Kent, 3 yrs., 5st. 7lb. (T. W. Fordham); Baron Rothschild's Scribbler, 3 yrs., 5st. 7lb. (Long); Mr. H. L. Lane's Brunswick, 4 yrs., 5st. 5lb. (Reading); Mr. Mills's Pensioner, 3 yrs., 5st. 21b.-car. 5st. 5lb. (Pritchard); Mr. Mellish's Little Treasure, 3 yrs., 5st. 2lb. (Custance); Mr. Francis's Kaffa, 4 yrs., 5st. (Searle); Mr. Jos. Hawkins na. Matlas, 3 yrs., 4st. 101b.-car. Est. 2lb. (Mizen); Mr. W. Turner's b. c. Stapleton, 3 yrs., 4st. 10lb. (J. Adams); Mr. H. B. Parks's Little Sam, 3 yrs., 4st. 101b. (Daley), also ran.

5 to 1 against Blue Jacket, 10 to 1 against Terrific, 12 to 1 each against Malle. de Chantilly and Wouvermans, 100 to 7 each against Little Treasure and Gilliver, 100 to 6 each against Schiedam and Costrel, 20 to 1 each against Little Sam, Pensioner, and The Flying Dutchman, and 25 to 1 each against Raven, Lord Berkeley, and Scribbler. Won by two lengths, a head between the second and third; Terrific was next. The starter made a complaint against Custance, Grimshaw, Shakspeare, Mizen, and F. Adams, for disobeying orders; they were severely reprimanded-Custance and Grimshaw in particular.

The Two YEARS OLD STAKES of 10 sovs. each, with 50 added; for colts 8st. 7lb., and fillies 8st. 4lb.; the second saved his stake; half a mile (41 subs.)

Mr. S. La Mert's b. f. Zitella, by Voltigeur) J. Goater)

Mr. J. Merry's br. f. Meg Merrilies (Aldcroft)

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Mr. J. Rigby's Borderer, 4 yrs., 7st. 91b.-incl. 51b. extra (G. Fordham)
Mr. T. Hughes's Worcester, 4 yrs., 5st. 10lb. (Hiley)

Mr. C. Snewing's Pole Star, 6 yrs., 8st. 10lb. (J. Goater); Count F. De Lagrange's Monarque, 6 yrs., 8st. 10lb.-incl. 5lb. extra (Flatman); Mr. R. Sutton's Black Tommy, 4 yrs., 8st. 2lb. (Kendall); Mr. Wilson's Minnie, 4 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (Little); Mr. Barnard's Wrestler, 3 yrs., 6st. 31b.-incl. 5lb. extra (Bray); Mr. Sutton's The Flying Duke, 3 yrs., 5st. 7lb. (Long); Capt. Christie's Orchehill, 3 yrs., 5st. 5lb. (Pritchard); Ld. Ailesbury's Compromise, 3 yrs., 5st. 4lb. (Perry); Mr. Parker's Martha, 3 yrs., 5st. 2lb. (Daley); Mr. Barnard's Wouvermans, 3 yrs., 4st. 10lb. (Grimshaw), also ran.

4 to 1 against Wrestler, 5 to 1 against Monarque, 100 to 15 against Telegram, 8 to 1 each against Minnie and Borderer, 100 to 8 each against Wouvermans end Martha, 100 to 7 against Black Tommy, 20 to 1 each against The Flying Duke and Worcester, and 25 to 1 against Compromise. Won by a length and a half, three-quarters of a length between the second and third. Monarque broke down.

The PADDOCK STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 30 added; three-quarters of a mile (4 subs.)
Mr. Bell's b. f. Eltham Beauty, by Kingston, out of Nightshade, 2 yrs., 4st. 4lb.-car.
4st. 8lb. (£30) (Reeves)

Mr. J. H. C. Wyndham's Marauder, 3 yrs., 7st. 2lb. (£30) (Faulkner)

Mr. Mellish's Oracle, 2 yrs., 4st. 11lb.-car. 5st. llb. (£50) (Custance)..

6 to 4 on Marauder. Won by two lengths, a bad third. Marauder was claimed by Mr. Bell.

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Sir L. Newman's Peter Flat, 5 yrs., 8st. 1lb.-incl. 5lb. extra (French)..

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Mr. Howard's Greenfinch, 3 yrs., 6st. 71b. (Challoner); Mr. P. Barling's ch. g. Raffle, 4 yrs., 6st. 71b. (Coulter); Mr. Mellish's Yesa, 3 yrs., 6st. 4lb. (Custance); Mr. Ward's Fly-by-Day, 3 yrs., 5st. 121b. (Reeves); Mr. J. Rigby's gr. c. Daniel Forester, 3 yrs., 4st. 4lb.-car. 4st. 8lb. (Daley), also ran.

2 to 1 against Greenfinch, 5 to 2 against Peter Flat, 6 to 1 each against Kilbride and Lilydale, and 10 to 1 each against Daniel Forester and Raffle. Won by a length, half a length between the second and third.

HOWTH AND BALDOYLE SPRING MEETING.
(OVER THE BALDOYLE COURSE.)

MONDAY, April the 5tb.-The TRIAL PLATE of 60 sovs.; once round and a distance (8 subs.)

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Mr. Dixon's b. g. Telemachus (late Donum), 3 yrs., 6st. 91b.
Mr. Keating's b. f. Marion, by Mentor, out of Psyche, 3 yrs., 6st. 4lb...
Capt. Barnard's ch. c. King James, 3 yrs., 6st. 12lb.; Capt. Williams's br. c. Bantam (late
Farra'thee), 3 yrs., 6st. 121b.; Mr. R. Bell's b. f. Sunshine (late The Flea), 3 yrs., 6st. 9lb.,
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Won easily by a length and a half, a length between the second and third.
A SELLING STAKES of 3 sovs. each, 1 ft, with 25 added; a mile (7 subs.)
Sir T. Burke's ch. f. Encore, by Bandy, 3 yrs., 6st. 10lb. (£75) (Archer)

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Mr. Keating's b. f. Marion, 3 yrs., 6st. 5lb. (£50)

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Ld. Conyngham's b. c. Cassock, 3 yrs., 7st. (£100); Mr. Dixon's b. g. Telemachus, 3 yrs., 5st. 121b. (£25); Mr. E. J. Irwin's b. c. The Tailor, 3 yrs., 6st. 5lb. (£50); Mr. D. H. Irwin's bl. g. Roscommon, aged, 9st. 121b; Mr. Taylor's b. h. Surprise, 5 yrs., 9st. 9lb., also ran. Won by a head.

The SCURRY CORINTHIAN STAKES of 3 sovs. each, 1 ft., with 25 added; a mile (3 subs.)
Mr. E. J. Irwin's ch. f. Easter Monday, by The Horn of Chase, 4 yrs., 10st. llb. (£25)
(Capt. Barclay)

Mr. Dixon's b. g. Five-and-Twenty, 4 yrs., 10st. 9lb. (£25)

Mr. Hoystead's br. m. Miss Bessy, 6 yrs., 11st. 31b. (£25)
The winner was bought in for 40 sovs.
WEDNESDAY.-LA. Conyngham's ch. m. Vine, by Old Port, 5 yrs., 9st. 1lb. (E. Noonan),
beat Mr. G. Morris's b. g. Sercial, 5 yrs. 9st. 7lb., one mile and a quarter, over six hurdles,
£100. Won by a length.

A free HANDICAP of 3 sovs. each, with 25 added; once round and a distance (5 subs.)
Mr. Carter's ch. g. Biscuit, by Dough, 4 yrs., 7st. 10lb. (J. Murphy)
Mr. E. J. Irwin's ch. f. Easter Monday, 4 yrs., 8st. 6lb.

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Mr. G. Taylor's b. 1. Speranza, by Touchstone, out of Lady Ann, by Cato, 3 yrs., 7st. 121b.; Mr. Keating's b. f. Marion, 3 yrs., 7st. 71b.; Capt. Williams's b. c. Bantam, 3 yrs., 7st. 3lb., also ran. Won by a head.

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NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING.

MONDAY, April the 19th.-The QUEEN'S PLATE of 100gs., for mares; four years old 8st. 91b., five 9st. 81b., six and aged 10st.; R.C.