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a winner of a queen's plate, cup, or stakes of 

 100 sovs. value in the same year, to carry 51b. 

 extra ; twice round and a distance ; the second 

 horse to receive back his stake. Not less than 

 three horses to start, unless by the consent of the 

 stewards. 



The Stewards' Plate of 100 sovs. in specie, added 

 to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 2.5 sovs. each, 15 ft., 

 and 5 only if declared, &c. ; three times round the 

 course, about three miles. To close on the 1st. of 

 May, and the weights to be fixed by the 14th, and 

 to declare by the 1st of June. 



2nd. Day. — A Handicap Sweepstakes of 25 sovs. 

 each, 15 ft. and 5 only if declared on or before 

 the 1st of May, with 100 sovs. added by William 

 Taylor Copeland, Esq. M.P. ; for all ages ; twice 

 round, about two miles. To close and name on 

 the 1st of March, and the weights to be fixed by 

 the 1st of April. 



The Champagne Stakes of 20 sovs. each h. ft. 

 with 50 sovs. added, for tw^o yrs. old colts, 8st. 7lb. 

 and fillies, 8st. 31b, The winner to give two 

 dozen of champagne to the Club ; T. Y. C. half a 

 mile. To close and name on or before the 1st of 

 March. 



The Maiden Plate of 70 sovs. added to a sub- 

 scription of 3 sovs. each, for horses &c. of all ages, 

 m. and g. allowed 31b. ; the winner of any of the 

 preceding races to carry 51b. extra; the second 



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