STEEPLE CHASE CALENDAR. 139 



DURSLEY. 



FEBRUARY 29th. Sweepstakes of 2 sov. each, with £20. added, 

 12st. each, (four miles) was won by Mr. Hemley's Nicholas, aged, 

 (Owner) beating Mr. Grace's Old Tom, aged, and four others. 



Sweepstakes of 1 sov. each, with £ 10. added, was won by Mr. 

 Minett's b. g. Cart-a-Genii beating four others. 



HOOTON PARK. 



MARCH 1st. Sweepstakes of 20 sov. each, h. ft., with £ 100. 

 added by Sir William Massey Stanley, Bart., for horses of all deno- 

 minations, I2st. each ; a winner of the Leamington, Warwick, Eg- 

 linton Park, Dunchurch, Northampton, Cheltenham, Liverpool, or 

 Newport Pagnel, 101b. extra; the second horse saved his stake. 

 three miles. (13 subs.) 



Ld. Maidstone's Caesar, J2st. - - Owner. 1 



Ld. Maidstone's Emperor, 12st. - Mr. A. Moore. 2 



Capt. Frances's b. m. B rend a, 12st. - Owner. 3 

 Mr. W. S. Crawford's ch. g. The Returned, 12st. 101b. 



Mr. Hope Johnstone. 



Even on the Returned and 3 to 1 agst Caesar. 



Won by three lengths. 



Sweepstakes of 10 sov. each, with £50. added, I2st. each, horses 

 regularly hunted with Sir W. M. Stanley's Hounds allowed 101b., 

 winners of chases mentioned in the conditions of the first chase 101b. 

 extra, all other winners 7lb. extra, — the winner to be sold for £20!). 

 — was won by Sir Massey Stanley's gr. g. Charley (Ld. E. Russell ) 

 beating Mr. Grace ns. b. g. Lightning (Mr. Grace), Mr. J. B. Amev's 

 ch. c. Corsair (Mr. Bealen), and five others not placed. 



Sweepstakes of 2 sov. each, wih £25. added, 12st. each, — the 

 winner to be sold for £80. — was won by Mr. Henderson's First 

 Attempt (Owner) beating Mr. Solomon's Maid of Athens (Barton) 

 and four others. 



SHIFFNAL. 



MARCH 1st. Sweepstakes of 3 sov. each, with £15. added, 

 weight for age, winners 71b. extra, (three miles) was won by Mr. 

 Blockley's gr. m. by Japhet, 4 yrs., list. 41b., (Boote) beating Mr. 

 Pooler's br. g. Confusion, aged, 12st., (Mr. F. Pigott) and tour others. 



