STEEPLE CHASE CALENDAR. 137 



Hurdle Race Sweepstakes of 10 sov. each, with £25. added, 

 list. 71b. each ; a winner once in 1843 or 1844 51b., twice 71b. extra ; 

 horses having started for either of the Hereford Steeple Chases that 

 year, and not a winner, allowed 5lb. — the winner to be sold for £300. 

 if demanded, heats one mile and a half, over six flights of hurdles. 

 Mr. R. Jenkins's br. g. Lycurgus, by Mulatto, list. 71b. 



Byrne. 1 1 

 Mr. W. Taylor's ch. m. Nora Creina (late Kate Kearney), 



list. 91b. - - - Owner. 2 2 



Mr. VV. Holman's b. m. Flight, 11st. 71b. - Holman. 3 



Mr. I. Day's b. g. Priessnitz, list. 71b. - Oliver. 4 



Mr. R. E. Clarke's br. g. Little Robert, list. 121b. Powell. 6 

 Mr. Tollit's ch. m. sister to Ferneley, list. 21b. Scott. 3 6 



LINCOLN. 



FEBRUARY 20th. Sweepstakes of 10 sov. each, with £70. added , 

 12st. each, (four miles — 5 subs.) was won by Mr. Nainby's ch. h. 

 Crocus, aged, (Owner) beating Mr. Loft's gr. g. Cureall, 5 yrs. 

 (Owner) and five others. 



Sweepstakes of 3 sov. each, with £20. added, for horses the pro- 

 perty of persons residing within ten miles of Lincoln, was won by 

 Mr. Ruggard's b. m. The Ugly Doe (Fuller) beating Mr. Bird's ch. 

 h. Black-bird, aged, (Cartwright) and three others not placed. 



REFTON AND GRESLEY. 



FEBRUARY 20th. Sweepstakes of 1 sov. each, with a Purse 

 added by Capt. Colville and the other Officers, for horses ridden in 

 the Yeomanry Cavalry, (two mile heats) was won in three heats by 

 Mr. Hassell's b. c, by Advance, beating Mr. Ratcliffe's ch. m. Land- 

 lady and another. 



Sweepstakes of 3 sov. each, with a Purse added, for horses the 

 property of and ridden by Farmers or Tradesmen residing within 

 fifteen miles of Swarkestone Bridge, 12st. each, (three miles) was 

 won by Mr. M. Audinwood's b. c. British Yeornan, 4 yrs., (Owner) 

 beating Mr. J. B. Story's ch. m. Ginger Hackles (Williams) and 

 eight others not placed. 



BURFORD. 



FEBRUARY 27th. Sweepstakes of 3 sov. each, with £20. added, 

 for horses that had been regularly hunted with Lord Redesdale's 

 hounds, 12st. each, was won by Mr. Price's gr. m. Brandy Nan 

 (Bulling) beating Sir C. Cockerell us. b. h. Old Tom (Ford) and two 

 others. 



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