Lord Glamis's ch. h. Switcher, five years old (Crouch) 5 to 4 on Miss Elis, and 3 to 1 against Maynooth. Won cleverly by two lengths. Keppel a bad third, the other two beaten off. A Handicap Sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, h. ft., if declared by ten o'clock the evening before running, for three years old and upwards; T.Y.C. (6 subscribers, 2 of whom declared). Lord Orford's bl. c. Blackie, by Clearwell, three years old, 6st. 2lb. (J. Sharpe) Lord Exeter's br. m. Cocoa-nut, five years old, 8st. 4lb. (S. Mann) Lord Milltown's ch. c. Duc an Durras, four years old, 8st. 2lb. (G. Edwards) 6 to 5 against Blackie, and 7 to 4 against Cocoa-nut. Won easily by two lengths. Duc an Durras a bad third. 1 2 3 A Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each; for three years old colts, 8st. 7lb.; and fillies, 8st. 4lb.; T.Y.C.; those by stallions or out of mares which never bred a winner, allowed 3lb. (6 subscribers). Colonel Anson's b. c. Iago, by Don John, 8st. 4lb. (F. Butler) Duke of Bedford's ch. f. Taurina, 8st. 4lb. (Flatman) Mr. Philimore's b. f. Side- saddle, 8st. 4lb. (Sly)... 7 to 4 on Iago. Won easily by a length. Side-saddle beaten off. 1 2 3 A Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, for foals of 1843, out of mares that never bred a winner; colts, 8st. 71b.; fillies, 8st. 3lb.; those by stallions that never got a winner allowed 3lb.; A.F. (5 subscribers). Duke of Bedford's b. c. Paragone, by Touchstone (Robinson) 7 to 2 on Paragone. Won in a canter. A Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, h. ft., T.Y.C. Mr. King's ch. c. Y. Lochinvar, by Tipple Cider, six years old, 7st. 5lb. (Pettit) ... Even on Bishop of Romford's Cob, 7 to 4 against Garry Owen, and 4 to 1 against Young Lochinvar. Won cleverly by a length. Lord Exeter's br. c. Wood Pigeon, by Velocipede, 7st. (Pettit), beat Duke of Bedford's Oakley, 8st. 71b. (Robinson); T.Y.C.; 300, h. ft. 6 to 5 on Oakley. Won cleverly by a length. Mr. Beresford's b. c. Dean Swift, by Voltaire, four years old, 7st. 13lb. (Flatman), beat Mr. Pratt's Secundus, five years old, 8st. 10lb. (Crouch), first half of Ab. M.; 100; h. ft. 7 to 4 on Secundus. Won by half a length. Lord Glasgow's b. f. by Retriever, out of Emilia, 7st. 11lb. (S. Mann), beat Lord Orford's Prussic Acid, 8st. 7lb. (Flatman); R.M.; 200, h. ft. 5 to 2 on Prussic Acid. Won cleverly by two lengths. Sir J. Hawley's b. h. A-la-mode, by New Fashion, five years old, 8st. 2lb. (F. Butler), beat Mr. Ramsbottom's Pine-apple, six years old, 8st. 10lb. (H. Bell); A. F.; 100, h. ft. 5 to 2 on A-la-mode. Sweepstakes of 500 sovs. each, 200 ft.; for three years old colts, 8st. 9lb.; and fillies, 8st. 6lb.; the produce of the best mares in England; A. F. (5 subscribers). Lord Eglinton's b. c. Draco, by Velocipede, out of Rectitude, walked over and recd. the two fts. (J. Marson). Duke of Bedford's bl. f. Black Cat, withdrew stake. Mr. Combe's b. f. by Glaucus, out of Harmony (Rosalind's dam), withdrew stake. Mr. Greville's Alarm, by Venison, four years old, 8st. 7lb., recd. 130 sovs. ft., from Mr. O'Brien's Traverser, three years old, 6st. 7lb.; A. F.; 500, 200 ft. TUESDAY.-Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, for three years old colts, 8st. 7lb., and fillies, 8st. 4lb.; T.Y.C.; the winner to be sold for 200 sovs. if demanded, &c. Duke of Rutland's b. f. Alexa, by Cæsar (W. Boyce) Lord Exeter's b. c. Lebanon (R. Pettit) 5 to 2 against Tit-bit, 3 to 1 against Lebanon, 4 to 1 against Lady Constance. The Queen's Plate of 100gs., for mares; four years old 8st. 91b., five 9st. 8lb., six and aged 10st.; R.C. Lord G. Bentinck's ch. f. Miss Elis, four years old (Flatman) Mr. Osbaldeston's ch, m. Sorella, five years old (Mr. Osbaldeston) 1 2. Mr. Arber's b. f. Caroline, four years old (J. Howlett) 6 to 4 on Miss Elis, 7 to 4 against Sorella. 3 Mr. Osbaldeston and Flatman each lodged a complaint against the other for crossing, but it was afterwards withdrawn on both sides. The 2000gs. Stakes, a subscription of 100 sovs. each, h. ft., for three years old colts 8st. 7lb., and fillies, 8st. 4lb.; R. M. (30 subscribers). Mr. W. Scott's b. c. Sir Tatton Sykes (late Tibthorpe) by Melbourne, out of Vitellus's dam, by Margrave (W. Scott) 1 Lord Maidstone's b. c. Tom Tulloch, by Hetman Platoff, out of Cyprian (F. Butler) 2 3 Mr. Osbaldeston's br. c. King Charles, by Royal Oak, out of Rhodope (Mr. Osbaldeston) 0 13 to 8 on Tom Tulloch, 5 to 1 against Sir Tatton Sykes, and 5 to 1 against Green Pea. Won by three quarters of a length; two lengths between the second and third. The starter reported that W. Scott and F. Butler were each fifteen minutes, and Mr. Osbaldeston twenty minutes after time at the post; which was ordered by the stewards to be published, with a caution to trainers and riders to be more punctual in future. After the race the owner of the second horse requested that the winner's mouth might be examined by Mr. Field. This was done on Wednesday afternoon, and Mr. Field certified that the horse was of the right age. The Coffee-room Stakes of 50 sovs. each, for colts 8st. 7lb., and fillies 8st. 4lb., the produce of mares which never produced a winner; A. F. This stake is confined to members of the Coffee-room at Newmarket (4 subscribers). Duke of Bedford's Paragone (Robinson) Sir J. Hawley's b. c. Fugitive (F. Butler) Lord Albemarle's Nell Cook (J. Sharpe) 5 to 1 on Paragone. Won cleverly by half a length. 1 2 3 Sweepstakes of 300 sovs. each, 100 ft., for four years old colts 8st. 7lb., and fillies 8st. 21b.: B. C. (5 subscribers). Duke of Bedford's b. c. Leopard, by Liverpool (Robinson) 5 to 4 on Leopard. Won by four lengths. 1 2 Lord Exeter's Wood Pigeon received forfeit from Lord Glasgow's b. c. by Bay Middleton, out of Miss Whip, 8st. 71b. each; R. M.; 300, h. ft. WEDNESDAY.-Lord Glasgow's ro. m. Physalis, by Bay Middleton, 7st. 71b. (Flatman), beat Lord Exeter's Cocoa-nut, 7st. (Pettit), both five years old, T.Y.C.; 100, h. ft. Even betting. Won by a head. Sir J. Hawley's b. c. Prospect, by The Saddler, 8st. 7lb. (F. Butler), beat Mr. Ramsbottom's Trebonius, 8st. 4lb. (H. Bell), D.M., 50, h. ft. 4 to 1 on Prospect. Won easily by two lengths. Handicap Sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, and only 5 ft. if declared by ten o'clock the evening before running, to go to the owner of the second horse, for three years old and upwards; A. F. (4 subscribers, one of whom declared). Lord Orford's br. c. Footstool, by The Saddler, three years old, 7st. 4lb. (E. Mann) Col. Anson's br. c. Rowland Hill, four years old, 8st. 10lb. (F. Butler) 6 to 5 against Rowland Hill, and 6 to 4 against Footstool. Won by a length. About the same distance between the second and third. 6 to 4 on Wolf-dog. Won cleverly by three lengths. 123 2 THURSDAY.-Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, for three years old colts 8st. 7lb., and fillies 8st. 4lb.; T.Y.C.; the winner to be sold for 150 sovs. if demanded, &c. (7 subscribers). Lord W. Powlett's ch. f. by The Saddler, out of Fanchon (Bartholomew) Duke of Rutland's b. f. Alexa (W. Boyce) Mr. Bowes's b. f. Forget-me-not (F. Butler) Sir J. Hawley's b. c. Fugitive (Sly) Lord Albemarle's b. f. Nell Cook (J. Sharpe) Mr. Batson's b. f. Malvoise (Whitehouse) 7 to 4 against Fugitive, 4 to 1 against Alexa, and 4 to 1 against the winner. 123000 Handicap Sweepstakes of 25 sovs. each, and only 5 ft. if declared by ten o'clock the evening before running, for three years old and upwards; T.Y.C. (5 subscribers, 2 of whom declared). Duke of Rutland's b. c. Paultons, by Royal Oak, four years old, 8st: 9lb, (Robinson) 0 Mr. Lowther's ch. c. Lyons, by Velocipede, four years old, 7st. 91b. (Flatman) 3 11 to 8 against Lyons, 7 to 4 against Paulton's, and 2 to 1 against Beaumont. After the dead heat Lyons walked over, and Mr. Lowther and the Duke of Rutland divided the stakes. The 1000gs. Stakes, a subscription of 100 sovs. each, h. ft., for three years old fillies 8st. 71b.; D M. (26 subscribers). Mr. Gully's br. f. Mendicant, by Touchstone, out of Lady Moore Carew (S. Day) .. Lord G. Bentinck's b. f. Ennui (Flatman) ... 1 2 3 Mr. Osbaldeston's ch. f. Giselle, by Stockport, out of the Mountain Sylph's dam (Marlow). Mr. Wreford, jun.'s br. f. Wilderness, by Sultan Junior, out of Wapiti (J. Howlett) Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, for two years old colts 8st. 6lb., and fillies 8st. 3lb.; T.Y.C. Mr. Stephenson's b. f. Doctrine, by The Doctor, out of Bay Araby, sister to Dromedary (foaled in 1836), by Camel (Flatman) 2 3 Lord Lonsdale's b. c. by Redshank, out of Balance (Bartholomew) Mr. R. Clifton's b. f. Brown Bess, sister to Fair Charlotte (Daley) Mr. Ford's b. c. The Precocious Youth, by Muley Moloch, out of Bessy Winton (J. Howlett) 4 6 to 4 against Redshank colt, 13 to 8 against Doctrine, and 4 to 1 against Brown Bess. Won easily by a length. Mr. Crockford's b. f. Kite, sister to Ratan, by Buzzard (Flatman), beat Mr. O'Brien's b. f. The Emerald Isle, by The Saddler, out of Luxury (Francis), 8st. 7lb. each; the last half of Ab. M.; 300, h. ft. 5 to 2 on Kite. Won easily by three lengths. The Queen's Plate of 100gs. for four years old 9st. 8lb., five 10st. 7lb., six and aged 10st. 12lb.; R.C. Mr. G. H. Moore's b. c. Wolf-dog, four years old (Flatman), walked over. Mr. Shelley's ch. c. Maynooth, four years old, received 50 sovs. out of the plate. FRIDAY.-Handicap Sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, and only 5 ft. if declared by ten o'clock the evening before running, to go to the owner of the second horse, for three years old and upwards; A.F. (4 subscribers). Duke of Richmond's b. c. Peasant, by Voltaire, three years old, 8st. 11b. (Bartholomew) Mr. Payne's b. c. Collingwood, three years old, 8st. 8lb. (Flatman) ... Mr. W. S. Stanley's ch. c. Leaconfield, three years old, 8st. 8lb. (Kobinson)... 5 to 4 against Leaconfield, 6 to 4 against Collingwood, and 3 to 1 against Peasant. Won by a neck; Collingwood beating Leaconfield by a head; Leaconfield ran out at the finish. Sir J. Hawley's A-la-mode, 8st. 3lb. (F. Butler), beat Mr. Osbaldeston's Sorella, 8st, 9lb. (Marlow), A.F., 200, h. ft. 6 to 5 on Sorella. Won cleverly by a length. Sir J. Hawley's Bishop of Romford's Cob, by Jereed (F. Butler), beat Lord Waterford's Corranna (Flatman), 8st. 7lb. each; T.Y.C., 200, 75 ft. 5 to 4 on Bishop of Romford's Cob. The Newmarket Stakes, a subscription of 50 sovs. each, h. ft., for three years old colts 8st. 7lb., and fillies 8st. 21b.; D.M. Mr. Gully's ch. c. Pyrrhus the First, by Epirus, out of Fortress (Delapre's dam) (S. Day) Mr. Wigram's br. c. Hereef, by Plenipotentiary, out of Shereen (Pettit) Lord Stradbroke's b. c. Polecat, by Bay Middleton, out of Pussy (Chapple) Lord G. Bentinck's b. c. Marquis of Conyngham, by Slane, out of Voluptuary (Flatman) 6 to 5 on Iago, 3 to 1 against Pyrrhus the First, 6 to 1 against Marquis of Conyngham, and 8 to 1 against Galata colt. Won by half a length. A length between the second and third; Hereef a bad fourth. Mr. Osbaldeston's br. c. King Charles, by Royal Oak, 8st. 8lb. (F. Butler), beat Sir J. Hawley's Prospect, 7st. 91b. (Flatman); D.M., 100, h. ft. 6 to 4 on Prospect. Won by a head, Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, for three and four years old; D.M. (5 subscribers). Lord Orford's bl. c. Blackie, three years old, 7st. 10lb. (Sly) Lord G. Bentinck's br. f. Ennui, three years old, 7st. 10lb. (Flatman).. 1 3 Lord Maidstone's Tom Tulloch, 8st. 4lb., against Lord Glasgow's f. by Retriever, out of Emilia, 8st.; D.M.; 200, h. ft. Off by Consent. The Cup was not challenged for at this Meeting. CHESTER. TUESDAY, May the 5th.-The Grosvenor Stakes of 15 sovs. each, 10 ft., with 30 added; three years old 6st. 4lb., four 8st. 5lb., five 9st. 2lb., six and aged 9st. 61b; mares and geldings allowed 3lb.; a winner at any one time of 500 sovs. clear, to carry 5lb. extra; Grosvenor Course, a mile and a quarter (6 subscribers). Mr. A. W. Hill's b. f. Burlesque, by Touchstone, three years old (Tasker) 7 to 2 on Burlesque. Won easily by a length. 1 2 3 Produce Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, h. ft.; for three years old; two miles (4 subscribers). Mr. F. R. Price's b. c. Kismet, by Touchstone, 8st. 1lb., walked over. A Sweepstakes of 25 sovs. each; for two years old colts 8st. 5lb., fillies and geldings 8st. 2lb.; nearly three quarters of a mile (15 subscribers). Lord G. Bentinck's ch. c. Glentilt, by Plenipotentiary (Flatman) Mr. Pedley's b. c. Foreclosure, brother to Freeman, by Sheet Anchor, out of Mortgage (Templeman).. Lord Eglinton's b. f. Nerissa (Marson).. Mr. E. R. Clark's br. c. Miles's Boy, by the Saddler, out of Red Rose, by Rubini (E. Edwards) Mr. R. Peel's ch. f. Credential (Marlow) Mr. F. R. Price's br. f. The Prairie Bird, by Touchstone, out of Zillah, by Reveller (Holmes) .. Mr. Buckley's b. c. Saddleworth, by Dick, out of Wastrel (Whitehouse) Mr. Worley's gr. or bl. f. Wintonia, by Wintonian, out of Venillia (F. Bell) 1 83 7 to 4 against Glentilt, 2 to I against Miles's Boy, 5 to 1 against Credential, and 7 to 1 against Nerissa. Won by a length; Nerissa beaten by a head for second; Diphthong and Wintonia well up. A Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, with 50 sovs. added by the Proprietors of the Grand Stand, for horses that have never won before the day of entry; three years old 6st. 10lb., four 8st. 2lb., five 8st. 8lb., six and aged 8st. 12lb.; mares and geldings allowed 3lb.; heats, a mile and a half. Captain Harcourt's b. c. The Druid, by Phoenix, three years old (Wintringham) Mr. W. Scott's b. c. Highfield, three years old (Prince) .. 1 5 1 Mr. Mostyn's ch. c. by Hetman Platoff, out of Miss Thomasina, three years old (Duffio) Mr. Skerratt's br. c. Felix, by Accident, out of Lydia's dam, three years old (W. Abdale) .. 4 3 dr. Mr. R. J. Mostyn's ch. c. Chartist, three years old (Williams).. First heat; 6 to 4 against The Druid, 7 to 4 against Felix, and 4 to 1 against Highfield. Second heat; 6 to 4 against The Druid, 2 to 1 against Highfield. Third Heat; 6 to 4 each against The Druid and Highfield. WEDNESDAY.-The Corinthian Stakes of 10 sovs. each, h. ft.; for hunters; four years old 10st. 121b., five 11st. 10lb., six and aged 12st. 4lb.; mares and geldings allowed 3lb; and half-bred horses 7lb.; winners in 1846, once, to carry 3lb., twice or more, 5lb. extra; ridden by gentlemen qualified as for the Welter Cup; the owner of the second horse received back his stake; Cup Course (6 subscribers). Lord Chesterfield's br. g. New Brighton, by Liverpool, six years old (Mr. P. Mr. Johnstone's br. g. Blind Hookey, aged (owner).. 7 to 4 on Blind Hookey. Won by half a length. The Tradesmen's Plate of 200 sovs., added to a handicap of 25 sovs. each, 15 ft., and only 5 if declared, &c.; the winner of either the Newmarket handicap, Great Northamptonshire stakes, or the Somersetshire stakes to carry 10lb. extra; or of any other handicap race of the value of 200 sovs., including the winner's own stake, 5 lb. extra; the owner of the second horse received 50 sovs. out of the stakes, and the winner paid 25 sovs. towards expenses; Cup Course, about two miles and a quarter (142 subscribers, 50 of whom paid only 5 sovs. each). Mr. G. H. Moore's b. h. Corranna, by Hymen, aged, 8st. 9lb. (F. Butler) Mr. A. Johnstone's b. c. Brother to Sir Henry, three years old, 4st. 10lb. (Ryder) Mr. Cuthbert's br. m. Queen of Tyne, aged, 8st. 3lb. (including 10lb. extra) (Joy) Mr. E. R. Clark's ch. c. The Baron, four years old, 8st. 101b. (E. Edwards).. Mr. A. W. Hill's br. c. Sweetmeat, four years old, 8st. 9lb. (Marlow) .. Mr. Gully's br. h. St. Lawrence, aged, 8st. 8lb. (S. Day) Mr. Skerratt's br. h. Intrepid, five years old, 7st. 91b. (Arthur) Mr. Drinkald's b. h. Vol-au-Vent, five years old, 7st. 71b. (Esling) Mr. Onslow's b. c. Ruff, four years old, 7st. 5lb. (Osborne) Mr. Clifton's ch. h. Valerian, five years old, 7st. 3lb. (R. Daley).. Mr. F. Ongley's ch. g. Roderick, aged, 7st. 21b. (Crouch).. Mr. W. S. Standish's ch. h. Little Hampton, five years old, 7st. 2lb. (Francis) Mr. Irwins gr. h. Polish, six years old, 7st. (Murphy) Lord Chesterfield's ch. f. Lady Wildair, four years old, 7st. (Whitehouse) Mr. W. H. Johnstone's b. m. The Roper's Daughter, aged, 6st. 13lb. (J. Sharpe).. Mr. Wormald's b. h. Pedometer, five years old, 6st. 111b. (Wintringham) Mr. Davies's ch. g. Redstreak, four years old, 6st. 10lb. (Dufflo) Lord Miltown's b. c. Flahowlagh, four years old, 6st. 8lb. (Dunne) Mr. Irwin's ch. c. Connaught Ranger, four years old, 6st. 5lb. (Pigott) Mr. Pedley's b. m. Miss Burns, six years old, 6st. 5lb. (A. Day) Lord Eglinton's b. f. Plaudit, four years old, 6st. 3lb. (Prince) Capt. Peyton's br. c. Magnet, four years old, 6st. 3lb. (Lonstaff) Mr. Collett's b. m. Vitula, six years old, 6st. (Tasker) Lord G. Bentinck's br. g. Best Bower, five years old, 5st. 12lb. (Kitchener) Mr. Osbaldeston's b. f. Petit Morceau, four years old, 5st. 8lb. (Irvine) Sir. J. Gerard's b. f. Mermaid, three years old, 5st. (Hutchinson) Mr. Wilson's b. c. Punch, three years old, 4st. 10lb. (Charlton) Mr. G. H. Moore's b. c. Finvaragh, three years old, 5st. llb. (including 5lb. extra) (Marson, jun.) Mr. H. Stebbings's ch. c. Billy Purvis, three years old, 4st. 6lb. (carried 4st. 11lb.) (Berwick) 234 0 0 0 9 to 1 agst. Miss Burns, 10 to 1 against Best Bower, 11 to 1 against Polish, 12 to 1 against Sweetmeat, 14 to 1 against Vol-au-Vent, 25 to 1 against Magnet, 25 to 1 against Vitula, 30 to 1 against Glossy, 35 to 1 against Lady Wildair, 40 to against Corranna, 66 to 1 against Queen of Tyne, 1000 to 10 against Brother to Sir Henry. Won cleverly by a length; Glossy beaten by three quarters of a length for second; Queen of Tyne about five lengths from the winner. Her Majesty's Plate of 100 guineas; for three years old 7st. 2lb., four 9st. 21b., five 10st., six and aged 10st. 5lb.; thrice round. Mr. G. H. Moore's b. c. Wolf-dog, by Freney, four years old (Flatman) Mr. Mostyn's b. c. by Phædix, out of L'Hirondelle, three years old (J. Evans) Sir J. Gerard's b. h. Parthian, six years old (E. Edwards) 2 to 1 on Wolf-dog. Won easily. 1 2 Sixty Guineas (clear), the gift of the Members for the City; for three years old colts 6st. 10lb., and fillies 6st. 71b., and four years old colts 8st. Glb., and fillies Sst. 31b: once round and a distance. Mr. Meiklams br. c. Diomed, by Glaucus, thre years old (Duncan) 4 1 1 Mr. Arrowsmith's br. c. Tractarian, by Robin Gray, or Young Whalebone, three years old (Abdale) 1 2 3 Mr. Haworth's gr. c. Robin Burns, four years old (E. Edwards) 5 4 2 8 3 dr. 2 dr. .. First heat even on Tractarian, 3 to 1 each against Diomed, Princess Royal, and Robin Burns. Second heat: 2 to 1 on Tractarian. Third heat: 2 to 1 on Diomed. The race was run as above; but it having been proved that Diomed carried 4lb. short of weight for all the heats, he was disqualified, and the race given to Tractarian. THURSDAY.-The Dee Stand Cup Stakes of 10 sovs. each, with 50 added by the Dee Stand Proprietors, for all ages; once round and a distance (11 subscribers). Mr. Moore's b. c. Wolf-dog, four years old, 8st. 2lb. (Flatman) Mr. Bank's ch. c. The Duke of Richmond, three years old, 6st. (Prince) 4 to 1 on Wolf-dog. Won easily by a length. The Warrior a bad third. 8 The Marquis of Westminster's Plate of 100 sovs., added to a handicap Stake of 20 sovs. each; h. ft. if declared, &c. Grosvenor Course (23 subscribers, 11 of whom paid 10 sovs. each.) Mr. Pedley's b. m. Miss Burns, bp The Bard, six years old, 6st. 71h. (A. Day) 2 |