364 HISTORY OF THE 



A Handicap Stakes for beaten horses. 



PEMBROKESHIRE. 



Haverfordwest. —A sea-port, 10|^ miles from 

 Pembroke, and 250 (W. by N.) from London, con- 

 taining 4,328 inhabitants. Two days' racing in 

 the beginning of August, on Poorfield or Portfield, 

 a large common near the town. The following 

 are the principal stakes, &c. 



The Pembrokeshire Stakes of 20 sovs. each, 

 h. ft., only 5 if declared, &c. 



A Handicap Sweepstakes of 3 sovs. each, 2 ft., 

 with 20 added, for half-bred horses. 



The Town Plate of 50 sovs. added to a Handicap 

 Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, 3 ft. ; two-mile heats. 



A Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, with 20 added ; 

 to start at the top of the hill, go once round and 

 in ; about two miles and a half. 



RADNORSHIRE. 



Knighton. — Nine and three-quarter miles from 

 New Radnor, and 158 (W. N. W.) from London, 

 Two days' racing about the middle of June. — The 

 following are the principal stakes, &c. : — 



The Radnorshire Stakes of 5 sovs. each, with 25 

 added by the county member ; heats, once round 

 and a distance. 



The Borough Stakes of 5 sovs. each, with 25 



