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handicaps excepted) to carry 51b. extra ; the wmner 

 of the Levant stakes to carry 71b. extra ; no horse 

 to carry more than 71b. extra. 



The Goodwood Cup, value 300 sovs., the rest in 

 specie, by subscriptions of 20 sovs. each, with 

 100 added by the racing fund ; cup course ; three 

 yrs. old, 7st. 4ib. ; four, 9st. lib. ; five, 9st. 91b. ; 

 six and aged, 9st. 121b. ; m. allowed 41b., g. 71b., 

 horses, &c., got by Arabian, Turkish, or Persian 

 stallions, or out of Arabian, Turkish, or Persian 

 mares, allowed 181b, both 361b. Horses, &c., bred in 

 America, or upon the continent of Europe, allowed 

 141b. ; horses having run at the York Spring, 

 Liverpool §^ring, Chester, Manchester, or Newton 

 races, 1839, allowed 31b. ; ditto at Liverpool July 

 races, 1839, allowed 51b. ; and ditto in Scotland 

 or in Ireland, in 1839, 71b. deduction of weight 

 from what they would have otherwise to carry ; 

 (those hereinunder specified as carrying extra 

 weight excepted,) never having w^on £100 in- 

 cluding their own stake, at any one time in 1839, 

 previous to the day of starting, and not having 

 been placed in the Derby or Oaks of 1839, allowed 

 51b. Four yrs. old and upwards, never having 

 won or received as second horse £100 including 

 their own stakes, at any one time in 1838 or 1839, 

 previous to the day of starting, and not having 

 been placed in the Derby or St. Leger of 1838 

 (those hereinunder specified as carrying extra 

 weight excepted) allowed 101b, Five yrs. old and 



