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each, h. ft. with 30 added, if three start ; T. Y. C. 

 colts, 8st. 71b. fillies 8st. 41b. ; extra horses having 

 started twice, and not won, allowed 31b. 



The Hooker stakes, a sweepstakes of 20 sovs. 

 each, h. ft. with 100 added for four yrs. old and 

 upwards ; twice round ; four yrs. old, 8st. 51b. ; 

 five 8st. 121b. six and aged, 9st. 21b ; m. and g. 

 allowed 31b, ; maidens at the time of starting 

 allowed, four yrs. old, 31b. ; six and aged, 81b. a 

 winner in 1839, once 31b ; twice 51bs. extra. 



Fourth day. — The Knowsley dinner of 100 sovs. 

 each, h. ft. for three yrs. old, colts, 8st. 61b. ; and 

 fillies 8st. 21b. ; once round. 



The Grosvenor stakes of 15 sovs. each, 5 ft. 

 with 50 added for three years old, 1 7st. 41b. ; and 

 four, 8 St. 101b. f. and g. allowed 31b. ; four yrs. 

 old, being maiden at the time of nomination, al- 

 lowed 31b. ; the winner of the St. Leger, to carry 

 31b. extra ; one mile and three quarters. 



The Stanley stakes of 20 sovs. each, h. ft. with 

 30 added for two yrs. old. 6st. 121b. ; and three 

 9st, 21b. g. allowed 21b. T. Y C. To close and name 

 the 1st. of March. 



LIVERPOOL AUTUMN MEETING. 



(The first week after Doncaster meeting.) 1st. 

 day. — The Trial stakes of 15 sovs. each, 10 ft. for 

 all ages ; three yrs. old, 8st. four, 8st. 121b. ; ^ve 

 9st. 31b. ; six, and aged 9st. 51b. ; m. and g. al- 



