allowed 5lb., 30 sovs. 10lb, 20 sovs. 14lb.; Gentlemen riders, professionals 5lb. extra; heats. T.Y.C. (S subscribers). Mr. E. Johnson na, ch. f. Child of the Mist, by St. Francis, four years old (30 sovs.) Mr. Ruddock's br. mn. Gracy, by Lanercost, aged (20 sovs.) (J. Simpson) 1 1 2 3 Mr. Laing's b. m. Wor Helen, aged (20 sovs.) (Mr. Dunlop); Mr. Davy's b. g. Gay Lad, aged (30 sovs.) (Mr. Featherstonhaugh); Mr. Brown na. br. h. The Stranger (late Potluck), six years old (20 sovs.) (J. Pattison); Mr. R. Blacker's br. g. Theory, six years old (20 sovs.) (Mark Noble), also ran for one heat. The WELTER STAKES of 3 sovs. each, with 15 added, for horses regularly hunted; the second Mr. Lamplugh's b. g. The Reiver (half-bred), aged, 12st. llb. (owner) 5 to 4 against Miss West. Won cleverly by a length. 1 2 3 4 The LARK STAKES of 1 sov. each, with 5 added; two years old 8st., three 10st., four 11st., five 11st. 71b., six and aged 11st. 11lb.; the winner to be sold for 30 sovs.; T.Y.C. (15 subscribers). Mr. Curry's br. f. Annie Laurie, by Pantasa, two years old (W. Grieveson) 1 2 Mr. C. Villiers's b. or ro. c. Pigdon (half-bred), two years old; Mr. Douglas na, br. g. The Pirate (half-bred), six years old-rider fell; Mr. Gray's b. g. Chanticleer, aged; Mr. W. Baty's b. m. Lady Seaham, aged; Mr. Cardross na. br. m. Nitrogen, aged; Mr. Smith's br. m. Mystery, aged; Mr. John Gray na. ch. m. Oxygen, aged; Mr. J. Harbutt na. br. f. Flora Macdonald, three years old; Mr. H. Marshall na, br. g. Swing, four years old; Mr. Robinson na. br. g. Scrivington, aged; Mr. C. G. Brinton na. br. f. Negress, three years old; Mr. Peverell na. br. m. Matilda Fairflower (half-bred), five years old, also ran. 2 to 1 against Negress, 6 to 1 against Annie Laurie. Won by a length and a half. ABERGAVENNY RACES. THURSDAY, April 15.-The MONMOUTHSHIRE STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 40 added, for horses that have never won 50 sovs.; heats, one mile and a-half (7 subscribers). Mr. Whitehouse's Scapulary, four years old, 8st. 11lb. (T. Clay) 142 C 1 Mr. Stevens's b. c. Sleeping Partner, four years old, 8st. 11lb. (Yates) Mr. J. Smith's Gipsy King, four years old, 8st. 11lb. (Donald) 0 2 2 Mr. Russell's br. g. Prince Rupert, three years old, 7st. 5lb. (Holdway) Mr. Biggs's ch. f. Jessie (bred in Monmouthshire), four years old, 8st. 3lb. (Noots) Mr. Hartley's Gamecock, six years old, 9st. 6lb. (R. Treen) The LLANDILO SELLING STAKES of 5 sovs. each, 3 ft., with 25 added; heats, about The HUNTERS' STAKES of 5 sovs. each, 1 ft., with a Cup added, value 20 sovs.; Gentlemen riders; two miles, over siz flights of hurdles (7 subscribers). Mr. Davies's b. m. Gipsy Bess, 10st. 12lb. (including 71b. allowed) (Mr. J. Williams) Even on Mistake, and 5 to 2 against Gipsy Bess. Won cleverly by two lengths. MATCH for 30 sovs., not less than 9st. 71b. each, two miles, between Mr. L. Thomas's bk. m. Black Bess and Mr. J. Gregory's b. m. Star, was declared off after each had won a heat. THE HOO. SATURDAY, April the 17th.-The FARMERS' PLATE (handicap) of 40 sovs.; heats once round, about a mile and a half. Mr. Archer's Rebel, aged, 11st. 7lb. (Mr. Boynton) The HUNTERS' STAKES of 10 Sovs. each, with 25 added, 11st. 71b. each; winners 5lb. extra; once round (6 subscribers). Mr. J. S. Leigh's Viscount (Mr. Elwes) Mr. Prime's Kilwick (Capt. Thomas) 1 2 Mr. D. Radcliff's Grimaldi (owner).. The CLARET STAKES of 15 sovs. each, 10ft., with 25 added, the winner to be sold for £200; a mile and a half (8 subscribers). Mr. T. Parr's b. m. Selina, by Longsight, six years old, 11st. 5lb. (Capt. Little) Mr. Hobson's Edward of York, four years old, 10st. 10lb. (owner) 1 2 3 Count Batthyany's Jack in the Corner, aged, 11st. 5lb. (owner); Mr. Messer's Firebolt, four years old, 10st. 10lb. (Mr. Crawley); Mr. Bevill's Mrs. Taft, aged, 11st. 5lb. (owner) also ran. Won by half a length, same distance between the second and third. The OMNIBUS, or OPEN STAKES, of 10 sovs. each, h. ft., with 25 added, for hunters; 11st. 7lb. each; once round (8 subscribers) 1 2 3 Capt. Little's b. g. Agis, by Safeguard, aged (owner). Mr. Trevor na. Reindeer (Mr. Bevill) Mr. Cavendish na. Wee Mickey (Count Batthyany) Mr. Ames na. Mrs. Leach (Mr. Boynton); Mr. Wilshere na. Marquis (Mr. Elwes); Mr. D. Radcliffe na. Bulbous (Mr. Waldron); Mr. Crawley na. Lady of Sledmere (Mr. Crawley); Mr. Block na. Blaze (Capt. Townley) also ran. Blaze came in first, but being 2lb. short of weight, was disqualified. A SCURRY STAKES for the beaten horses, was won easily by Count Batthyany's Wee Mickey (owner), beating Mr. Prime's Kilwick (owner). YORK SPRING MEETING. TUESDAY, April 20th.-The CRAVEN STAKES of 5 sɔvs. each, with 30 added; one mile (6 subscribers). Lord Zetland's b. g. Radulphus, by The Saddler, aged, 9st. (J. Marson).. Mr. J. Osborne's br. f. Lady Agnes, three years old, 6st. 51b. (carried 6st. 10lb.) (J. Lord Derby's ch. f. Iris, 8st. llb. (Holmes) 5 to 4 on Iris, and 3 to 1 against Radulphus. Won by a neck. Iris jumped round the moment the flag was dropped, lost several lengths, and never got up. The ZETLAND STAKES of 10 sovs. each, with 50 added, for two years old; T.Y.C. (10 subscribers). Mr. Woffinden's b. f. The Queen, by Iago, 8st. 3lb. (G. Oates) Lord Zetland's b. c. Grapeshot, 8st. 7lb. (J. Marson). 5 to 4 against The Queen. Won by half a neck, Grapeshot beating Lambton by a head. The FLYING DUTCHMAN'S HANDICAP of 100 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, h. ft., and only 5 if declared; the winner paid 15 sovs.; two miles over the Old Course (64 subscribers, 35 of whom declared. Lord Zetland's br. h. Voltigeur, by Voltaire, five years old, 8st. 13lb. (J. Marson) Mr. l'Anson's br. m. Haricot, five years old, 6st. 8lb. (E. Harrison) Lord Eglinton's bk. c. Lucio, three years old, 5st. 7lb. (Wells).. Mr. Stebbing's b. c. Knook Knoll, four years old, 6st. 9lb. (Charlton) Mr. H. T. Thompson na. b. g. by Morgan Rattler, out of Countess, five years old, 7st. 12lb. (G. Simpson); Mr. R. E. Oliver's bk. c. Sir Rowland Trenchard, four years old, 7st. 4lb. (Lye); Mr. Hesseltine's ch. c. Lough Bawn, four years old, 6st. 11lb. (J. Osborne); Mr. J. Osborne's b. m. Kathleen, five years old, 6st. 7lb. (Morton); Mr. Pedley's na. b. h. The Prior of Lanercost, five years old, 6st. 5lb. (Hayton); Mr. Worthington's br. c. Goliah, four years old, 5st. 10lb. (Carroll); Mr. Dawson's br. g. Cyclops, four years old, 5st. 4lb. (Waddington), also started. 5 to 4 against Voltigeur, 5 to 1 against Haricot, and 8 to 1 each against Sir Rowland Trenchard and Lucio. Won by a head; Lucio finished three lengths from the winner, and s couple in advance of Knook Knoll. 1 The CHAMPION HANDICAP of 10 sovs. each, with 50 added; one mile (12 subscribers). 2 .. Mr. Wrather's b. f. by Trueboy out of Miss Lydia, three years old, 4st. 4lb. (carried 4st. 61b.) (Carroll) Mr. Rudston Read's bk. g. Penang, five years old, 7st. 7lb. (E. Harrison) 6 to 4 against Croupier. Won cleverly by a length, two lengths between the second and third. The SELLING STAKES of 25 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each; one mile 4 sub scribers). Mr. Dawson's ch. f. Miss White, by The Era, three years old (50 sovs.), 6st. 3lb. (Aldcroft) .. Mr. Hesseltine's b. c. The Setter, four years old (30 sovs.), 7st. 6lb. (Basham)* 1 1 3 5 to 4 against Miss White. Won by a head, The Setter beating Timothy by a neck. Mr. C. Reynard's ch. c. Slap-dash, aged (Mr. Boynton), beat Mr. H. Barnes's b. m. Wide-awake, aged (Hewgill), in a match, 25 each, 10st. each, half a mile. Even betting. Won by half a length. WEDNESDAY.-The DERBY TRIAL PLATE of 10 sovs. each, with 100 added, for three years old; the winner paid 10 sovs.; one mile and a-half (12 subscribers). Sir C. Monck's br. f. Gossamer, by Irish Birdcatcher, 8st. 21b. (J. Marson) Mr. J. Osborne's br. f. Lady Agnes, 8st. 2lb. (J. Osborne) Mr. Wentworth's br. c. Hafed, 8st. 7lb. (Bumby) 1 2 3 Mr. Hick's ch. f. Maid of Lincoln, 8st. 21b. (Charlton); Mr. Pedley's b. c. Conrad, 8st. 7lb. (F. Marson); Mr. J. Singleton's br. c. Dalton, 8st. 71b. (Templeman), also ran. 6 to 4 against Gossamer. Won in a canter by two lengths, Lady Agnes beating Hafed by half a length. The YORK SPRING CUP, a handicap of 10 sovs. each, h. ft., with 100 added; the winner paid 10 sovs.; one mile and a quarter (18 subscribers). Mr. Morris's b. h. Vatican, by Venison, six years old, 8st. 12lb. (F. Butler) Mr. Pedley's bk. f. Paquetta, four years old, 6st. 12lb. (Charlton).. Mr. G. Barton's b. c. The Calculator, four years old, 7st. 5lb. (G. Oates).. Lord Zetland's b. g. Radulphus, aged, 8st. 71b. (J. Marson); Lord Derby's ch. f. Iris, four years old, 8st. 3lb. (Holmes); Mr. Allen's ch. c. The Saxon, four years old, 6st. 121b. (E. Harrison); Mr. H. Watter's ch. f. Agnes Wickfield, three years old, 5st. 8lb. (Carroll), also ran. 5 to 2 against Paquetta, and 3 to 1 up to 7 to 1 against Vatican. Won cleverly by a length, Paquetta beating The Calculator a length. Agnes Wickfield was left behind. The TYRO HANDICAP of 5 sovs. each, with 40 added, for two year olds; half a mile (3 subscribers). Mr. H. Brown's ch. f. Rattlecap, by Picaroon or Ramadan, 8st. 3lb. (T. Dodd) 7 to 4 on Ann Eliza. Won cleverly by a length, the same between the second and third. The EGLINTON STAKES of 10 sovs. each, h. ft., with 50 added; three quarters of a mile (14 subscribers). Lord Derby's b. c. Longbow, by Ithuriel, three years old, 9st. (F. Butler) 4 to 1 on Longbow. Won in a canter by a length, Lambton a bad third. The CONSOLATION SCRAMBLE of 50 sovs., added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each; T.Y.C. (4 subscribers). Mr. J. Osborne's gr. c. The Puritan, three years old, 6st. 71b. (Wells) 6 to 4 against View Halloo, and 2 to 1 against The Puritan. Won in a canter by two lengths, a head between the second and third. The YORK HOTEL PLATE of 50 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each; one mile (5 subscribers). Mr. Meiklam's b. c. Cleveland, three years old (30 sovs.), 6st, 2lb. (Aldcroft) Mr. J. Osborne's b. c. Priam the Third, three years old (80 sovs.), 6st. 12lb. (J. Os- Mr. Smith's br. f. The Shadow, three years old (30 sovs.), 5st. 13lb. (Carroll) 1 2 3 4 7 to 4 against Killarney, and 5 to 1 against Cleveland. Won very cleverly by half a length, the second beating the third by a couple of lengths. The winner was bought in for 35 gs. LEAMINGTON SPA. TUESDAY, April 20.-The RACING STAKES of 3 sovs. each, with 15 added; two miles (5 subscribers). Mr. B. Land's b. g. Prospect, by Defence, aged (15 sovs.), 7st. 121b. (Lowe) Mr. D. Owen's ch. m. Harum-scarum, five years old (20 sovs.), 8st. 1lb. (Cheswas); Mr. S. Hardy's b. g. Little John (late Patrick), six years old (30 sovs.), 8st. 9lb. (Johnson); C Mr. E. S. Davenport's ch. g. Cigar, five years old (30 sov3.), 8st. 5lb. (R. Archer), also ran. 6 to 4 against Prospect, who won easily by two lengths. Little John broke down. The LEAMINGTON HANDICAP of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; the winner paid 5 sovs.; two miles (10 subscribers, 4 of whom declared). Mr. G. Drewe's Castellan, by Lanercost, four years old, 8st. 4lb. (Knight) Mr. W. Gulliver's ch. g. Fazeley, aged, 8st. (A. Archer) 1 2 3 Mr. C. Goddard's ch. m. (late Kenspede), four years old, 7st. (Smith); Mr. Rose's b. g. Salop, six years old, 7st. 61b. (including 6lb. over) (Johnson); Mr. E. Foulkes's b. p. Little Queen, six years old, 4st. 7lb. (including 7lb over) (Cliff, jun.), also ran. 6 to 4 against Cerito, and 7 to 2 against Castellan. Won by half a neck, Fazeley beaten three parts of a length for second. A HURDLE RACE of 2 sovs. each, with 10 added; two miles, over five flights of hurdles (9 subscribers). 2 3 Mr. B. Land's b. g. Prospect, by The Saddler, aged (15 sovs.), 9st. 121b. (T. Ablett) 1 Mr. E. S. Davenport's ch. g. Cigar, five years old (20 sovs.), 10st. (W. Archer) Mr. Jones's br. m. Good-for-nothing, aged (30 sovs.), 10st. 8lb. (Collingbourne) Mr. Oldham's br. m. Brunette, four years old (30 sovs.), 9st. 11lb. (T. Soden).. Mr. Staite's b. g. The Roarer, aged (20 sovs.), 10st. 5lb. (Bedford); Mr. Boddington's ch. g. Kimber, aged (20 sovs.), 10st. 5lb. (J. Sadler); Mr. Birch's gr. g. Banker, aged (20 sovs.), 10st. 5lb. (owner), also ran. 5 to 4 against Prospect, 3 to 1 against Cigar, and 5 to 1 against Banker. Won in a canter by two lengths, half a length between the second and third. The HACK STAKES of 1 sov. each, with 5 added; heats, one mile (6 subscribers). Mr. B. Land's b. m. Cerito, by Irish Birdcatcher, three years old, 9st. (Lowe) .. 1 1 Mr. Oldham's ch. m. Prudence, six years old, 11st. 5lb. 2 2 Mr. Staite's b. g. The Roarer, aged, 11st. 5lb. (Hooper); Mr. D. Owen's ch. m. Harumscarum, five years old, 11st. 5lb. (J. Sadler); Mr. B. T. Holton's b. g. Little Peter, six years old, 11st. 5lb. (H. Darling), also ran. A HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES of 10s. each, with a purse added, for the beaten horses, twice round, was won by half a length by Mr. Jones's br. m. Good-for-nothing, aged, 10st. 1Clb. (Collingbourne), beating Harum-scarum, five years old, 10st., and three others. CURRAGH APRIL MEETING. TUESDAY, April the 20th.-The SCURRY STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; Anglesey post (9 subscribers). Mr. Watts's ch. c. War Hawk, by Magpie, three years old, 7st. 6lb. (Foley) Mr. Jaques's b. f. Henrietta, three years old, 7st. 6lb. (E. Keegan) 1 Capt. Johnston's br. m. Carbuncle, six years old, 8st. 7lb.; Capt. Scott's b. g. The Old Fox, six years old, 8st. 3lb.; Mr. Dunne's ch. c. Ranger, four years old, 7st. 6lb; Sir T. Burke's c. by Tearaway, out of Zulima, three years old, 7st.; Mr. Irwin's b. c. Sweet Home, by Mickey Free, or Harkaway, out of Vengeance, 7st., also ran. Won by three quarters of a length. HER MAJESTY'S PLATE of 100 gs.; three years old 6st. 71b., four 8st. 91b., five 9st. 3lb., six and aged 9st. 8lb.; mares and geldings allowed 3lb.; two miles. Mr. Mangan's ch. h. Russborough, by Tearaway, five years old (Keegan) Lord Eglinton's ch. g. Pelopidas, three years old (Chilman) Lord Waterford's ch. c. Cockcrow, four years old (J. Doyle) 1 2 Mr. Nolan's bl. c. Dauphin, four years old; Mr. Cunningham's ch. g. Castaway (late Captain Grant), five years old, also ran. Won in a canter. The MADRID STAKES, a handicap of 25 sovs. each, 5 ft. if declared, for three years old; the second received back his stake; Rathbride post (21 subscribers, 4 of whom paid only 5 sovs. each). Lord Waterford's b. c. Redmond O'Hanlon, by Freney, 7st. 121b. (J. Doyle) Mr. Hamerton's b. c. Diamond, 6st. 10lb. (E. Keegan) Mr. Reardon's b. c. Bold Boy, 7st. 4lb. (J. Wynne) 1 2 3 Sir T. Burke's ch. c. Thunder, 7st. 11lb.; Lord Caledon's b. c. Barbarian, 7st. 8lb.; Mr. Irwin's ch. f. Chevy Chase, 7st. 8lb.; Mr. Watts's ch. f. Miss Bernard, 7st. 4lb.; Mr. Quin's ch. f. Fuze, 6st. 12lb., also ran. Won easily by two lengths, a neck between the second and third. A HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES of 15 sovs. each, 5 ft, and only 2 if declared, &c., with 40 sovs. added; Waterford post (10 subscribers, 1 of whom paid only 2 sovs.) Lord Waterford's ch. c. The Marquis, by Birdcatcher, four years old, 8st. 10lb. (J. Doyle) Mr. Quin's b. c. Whiff, four years old, 6st. 121b. (Miller) Mr. Irwin's b. c. Thunderbolt, four years old, 7st. (Lynch) Won by two lengths. 3 4 WEDNESDAY.-The WELLINGTON STAKES of 30 sovs. each, h. ft., and only 5 if declared; Won by a length and a half. .. 1 2 The RAILWAY AND TURF CLUB FREE HANDICAP of 5 sovs, each, with 25 added by the Great Southern and Western Railway Company, and 25 by the Club; Waterford post (10 subscribers). Mr. Tate's b. c. Sharavogue, by Freney, three years old, 5st. 12lb. (D. Doyle) Sir T. Burke's b. f. Sphynx, three years old, 5st. 4lb. (Harrison) Mr. L. Byrne's b. m. Myrtilla, five years old, 7st. 8lb.; Mr. Peace's b. f. True Girl, four years old, 7st. 71b.; Mr. Turpin's ch. f. Split the Wind, three years old, 5st. 7lb., also ran. Won by half a length. The RAILWAY AND TURF CLUB HURDLE RACE HANDICAP of 10 sovs. each, h. ft., and only 2 if declared, &c., with 25 added by the Great Southern and Western Railway Company, and 25 by the Turf Club; over the usual Hurdle Course (9 subscribers, 4 of whom paid only 2 sovs. each). Lord Waterford's b. c. Augustine, by Corranna, out of Monica, four years old, 9st. 10lb. (Ryan) Mr. Irwin's b. m. Daphne, five years old, 9st. 6lb. (Colgan, jun.) Mr. Mangan's ch. m. Dolly's Brae, five years old, 11st. 1lb.; Mr. Wynne's b. g. Kildare, five years old, 10st. 4lb.; Mr. Newcomen's br, h. Carlow, five years old, 10st. 4lb., also ran. Won very easily. The SCURRY CORINTHIAN STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; ridden by Gentlemen qualified as for the Corinthian stakes; heats, Anglesey post. Mr. Mangan's bl. c. Tancred, by Tearaway, four years old (£50), 10st. 7lb. (Mr. W. Lord Waterford's ch. f. Kick-up-the-Dust, four years old, list. 21b. (Mr. Fitz gerald) 3 2 .. Capt. Scott's b. g. The Old Fox, six years old (£50), 10st. 10lb. (first heat, carried 11st. 5lb.).. Sir T. Burke's b. f. The Kelpie, four years old, 10st. 8lb. THURSDAY.-HER MAJESTY'S PLATE of 100 gs.; for three years old 7st. 1lb., four 9st. 4lb., Mr. Wynne's b. c. Bold Boy, three years old; Capt. Poulett's b. g. Juggernaut, four years old; Mr. Hamerton's b. c. Diamond, three years old; Mr. Nolan's bl. c. Dauphin, four years old; Mr. Hanlon's b. c. by Magpie, out of Lady Harkaway, three years old, also ran. Won by a neck. HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES of 10 sovs. each, h. ft., with 50 added, for three years old (15 subscribers). 1 2 3 Mr. Quin's ch. f. Fuze, by Lothario, 6st. 7lb. (Miller) Won by a neck, same distance between the second and third. 1 The SELLING STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; one mile and a quarter (5 subscribers). FRIDAY. HER MAJESTY'S PLATE of 100 gs., for mares; three years old 6st. 7lb., four 8st. 91b., five 9st. 3lb., six and aged 9st. 81b.; two miles. Lord Waterford's ch. f. Kick-up-the-Dust, by Star of Erin, four years old (J. Doyle) 1 |