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BIRMINGHAM STEEPLE RACES, 1836. 



These races came off on the 14th of March. To start 

 near to the ckimp of trees, Barr Beacon, down to Queestlet 

 village, and taking a circuit of about four miles, back again. 



Mr. Stovin officiated as umpire, in the absence of Lord 

 Ward and Sir E. D. Scott, Bart. 



SWEEPSTAKES, 5 Sovs. each, with 50 added. 



Mr. Fowler's IMount Eagle . . [ Mr. F. Wallis ] 1 



— Goodwin's Pharold .. [ — Patrick] 2 



— Parrock's Turpin .. [ — Parker] 3 



SWEEPSTAKES, 3 Sovs. each, '25 added. 



Mr. Wallis's Creeper . . [ Mr. Ball ] 1 



Capt. Lamb's Manfred . . [ Capt. Beecher ] 2 



HACK STAKES,— Two Miles. 



Mr. Walker's Paganini .. [Mr. Patrick] 1 



— Bindley's Gadfly .. [ Main] 2 



— Stovlu's The Doe .. [ Reynolds] 3 



STEEPLE RACE, 1831. 



On the 17th of March, 1831, Sir E. Mostyn Bart, gave 

 a handsome Silver Tankard, to be run for by horses bona fide 

 the property of and rode by Warwickshire Farmers, and to 

 have been hunted, according to the conditions, with the 

 Warwickshire hounds before 1830. 



Lord Anson and J. Russell, Esq. M. P. Stewards of 

 the Spring Races, at Warwick, fixed upon the ground. The 

 course chosen lay between Itchington Holt and High Down, 

 four miles all grass, with heavy fences. 



The race was won by Mr. H. Horley's ch m, ( Owner ) 

 beating Mr. Russell's bl h, ( Owner ) Mr. Kent's bl m, 

 ( Mr. T, Cumines ) Mr. W. Umbers's ch h, Mr. T. Morris's 

 gr h, and Mr. Gibson's b m. 



