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were drawn, and Drogsman, who was brought out to start again, broke 

 away from his groom, fell, fracturing his spine, and died almost 

 instantly. 



The Page was ridden in the false heat by Holman. The second was 

 run after the local chase. 



Betting on the first heat — 5 to 1 agst Nimrod, 5 to I agst Drags- 

 man, 5 to 1 agst Lather, and 7 to 1 agst Cheroot. No betting on the 

 second, which was won by four lengths. 



Sw r eepstakes of 5 sov. each, with £20. added, for horses the pro- 

 perty of and ridden by persons residing within ten miles of Swindon, 

 31st. 71b. each, thorough-bred horses 10lb. extra, and winners 71b. 

 extra, — the winner to be sold for £70. — (5 subs.) was won by Mr. 

 Holtham's Hazard (Owner) beating Mr. Ruck's Jim Crow (Baden) 

 and another. 



UTTOXETER. 



MARCH 23rd. Sweepstakes of 3 sov. each, with £30. added, 

 for horses that have been regularly hunted with Mr. Mevnell In- 

 gram's, the Marquis of Hasting's, the Albrighton, or Atherstone 

 Hounds, 12st. each, (four miles) was won by Mr. W. Taylor ns. ch. g. 

 Dauntless, aged, (Taylor) beating Mr. Pepper's b.h. Ferryman, aged, 

 (Owner) and two others. 



CARDIFF (adjourned). 



MARCH 27th. The Handicap Hurdle Race of 3 sov. each, with 

 £25. added, (8 subs.) was won at two heats by Mr. Newman's 

 Mountain, 6 yrs., list. 31b. (C. Vivian) beating Mr. Wadlow's Young 

 Jerry, 6 yrs., 11st. (Owner) and Capt. Baker's Montezuma, aged, 

 list. 131b. (A. Vivian) with three others distanced in the first heat. 



The adjourned Steeple Chase of 5 sov. each, with £40. added, 

 four miles and a half. 



Mr. Lloyd's Whalebone - - C. Vivian. 1 



Mr. Reynolds's Ragged Jack - Dallv. 2 



Tartar paid. 



A Forced Handicap Hurdle Race of 2 sov. each, with £15. added, 

 was won by Capt. Baker's Montezuma, by Merchant, aged, 12st. 31b. 

 (A. Vivian) beating Mr. Lloyd's ch. g. Jack, aged, lOst. 121b. 

 (Owner) and three others not placed. 

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