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three years old colts, 8st.; 41b. ; fillies, 8st. untried 

 stallions allowed 31b. ; two miles. 



Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, h- ft. ; for two years 

 old colts, 8st. 41b. ; fillies, 8st. ; untried stallions 

 or mares allowed 31b. ; T Y. C. 



2nd Day. — The Tryo Stakes of 25 sovs. each, 

 with 25 added by the town ; for two yrs. old 

 colts, 8st. 41b., and fillies, 8st. ; T. Y. C, three 

 quarters of a mile. 



The St. Leger Stakes of 25 sovs. each, with 

 ^00 added by the town; for three yrs. old colts, 

 8st. 51b., and fillies, 8st. lib. Four subscribers, 

 or no race ; if eight subscribers, the owner of the 

 second horse to save his stake ; St. Leger Course, 

 once round. Jn case of a walk over, the added 

 money will not be given. 



Filley Stakes of 10 sovs. each ; for three yrs. 

 old, 8st. ; one mile. Five subscribers, or no 

 race. 



3rd Day. —The Northumberland Plate of 100 

 sovs., for horses, &c., of all ages, added to a 

 Handicap Sweepstakes of 15 sovs. each, 10 ft., 

 and 5 only if declared before the 25th day of March 

 to the clerk of the course at Newcastle or York. 

 To close and name on the 1st of March, and to be 

 handicapped by Mr. Weatherby, of London, or 

 Mr. Etty, of Manchester, by the 14th of March ; 

 the second to save his stake. Four to accept, or 

 no race ; two miles. In case of a walk over, the 



