STEEPLE CHASE CALENDAR. 201 



MAGHERABOY. 



MARCH 18th. Sweepstakes of 2 sov. each, with £20. added, 

 was won by Mr. T. Irwin's Lady Gibbs (Owner) beating Mr. H. 

 Richardson s Driver (Johnson), Mr. Dane's Kitsy (Moore) and five 

 others not placed. 



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

 Cheffner's Spicy (Owner) beating nine others. 



MULLINGAR. 



MARCH 19th. The Westmeath Urn, value £ 100., added to a 

 Sweepstakes of 5 sov. each for subscribers, 10 sov. for non-sub- 

 scribers, with £ 25. added by the stewards ; weight for age. heats 

 two miles. The Urn to be won three times successively. 

 Mr. Preston's br. m. Brunette, by Sir Hercules, aged 



A. M'Donogh. 1 1 

 Mr. Conolly's b. m. Tidings, by Roller, aged Abbott. 3 2 



Mr. Nangle's ch. h. Sam Slick, 6 yrs. Colgan. 2 3 



This made the third year in succession of Brunette's winning the 

 Cup, but being on the first occasion the property of Mr. Knaresbo- 

 rough, it will be necessary for Mr. Preston to win once more before 

 it becomes his property. 



Sweepstakes of 2 sov. each, with £10. added, list, each, (heats 

 two miles) was won in two heats by Mr. Fitzgerald's gr. m. Allspice 

 (a Groom) beating Mr. De Blacquere's b. h. Sportsman and Mr. 

 Preston's gr. m. Melody Girl. 



MARCH 20th. The Mullingar Cup, value 50 gs., with £30. 

 added to a Sweepstakes of 3 sov. each ; weight for age, heats two 

 miles. 



Mr. Nangle's ch. h. Sam Slick, 6 yrs. - Colgan. 1 1 



Mr. Moorehead's b. g. Crookshanks, aged - Abbott. 2 2 



Mr. Weir's b. m. Bessy Bedlam, aged - 4 3 



Mr. De Blacquere's br. h. Sportsman, aged - 3 4 



Dr. Middleton's b. g. Dan O'Connell - dis. 



Mr. Kearney's ch. g. Roller, 4 yrs. - dis. 

 Won very easy. 



Sweepstakes of 1 sov. each, with £ 10. added, list, each, (heats 

 two miles) was won in three heats by Mr. Sheil's b. g. Soft Solder 

 (a Groom) beating Mr. Kearney's ch. g. Roller (won the first heat) 

 and Mr. Conolly's Brother to Tidings. 



