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horses to remain ia, or no race. Once round the 

 Old Course ; the winner of the Saltrum Stakes to 

 carry 51b. extra. 



The Ladies' Purse of 25 sovs., added to a sweep- 

 stakes of 5 sovs. each, 2 ft., for horses of all 

 denominations, to be ridden by gentlemen ; heats, 

 one mile. To close and name on the 1st of Au- 

 gust, and the w^eights to be fixed the Monday 

 before running. 



The piece of plate, by subscription of 10 sovs. 

 each ; for three yrs. old, 7st. 41b. ; four, 8st. 71b. ; 

 five, 9st.; six and aged, 9st. 41b.; m. andg. to be al- 

 lowed 31b. ; and horses which have never won a plate 

 or sweepstakes, or were bred in either of the four 

 western counties, to be allowed 51b. : — the winner of 

 any prize in this year (except handicaps and matches) 

 to carry the following extra weights : of £50 and 

 not exceeding £100 in value, 3lb. ; of £100 or up- 

 wards, 51b. ; and of any two prizes of £50, or one 

 of £50 and the other of £100, 71b., and if both of 

 the latter valu^ 91b. ; heats, once round the old 

 course, and a distance ; the horses to start from 

 the distance-post. Three horses to remain in, or 

 no race. 



The Home Stakes, with the County Members' 

 Plate added, being a sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, 

 3 ft. ; three yrs. old, 9st. 51b. ; four, lOst. 91b. ; 

 five, list. 71b. ; six, list. 121b. ; and aged, 12st. ; 

 the horses to be bona fide the property of sub- 



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