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Thirteen others also started, including Mr. T. Abbott's (late Hon. 

 C. Forester's) Desperate, by Defence, who fell in jumping a fence, 

 and died almost instantly. 



IRISH NATIONAL (near Wexfokd). 



APRIL 23rd. The first chase was won by Mr. Hawkshaw's b. m. 

 Fairy Queen, by Antelope, (Owner) beating Mr. Prendergast's b. g. 

 Tullamaine (2), Mr. Wyse's b. h. Deception (3), Mr. King's Doctor 

 (4) and seven others. 



A Sweepstakes was won by Mr. Frayne's b. m. Alba (Lockwood) 

 beating Mr. Byrne's b. h. Welcome Home (2), Mr. Hughes's Violet 

 and five others. 



ATHLONE GARRISON. 



APRIL 26th. Sweepstakes of 3 sov. each, p. p., with £30. added, 

 for horses the property of Officers belonging to Athlone Garrison, and 

 ridden by Officers on full pay ; list. 7lb. each, two miles and a half. 



Mr. Fetherston's (11th Regiment) b. g. Vulcan, by Verulam 



Mr. Coles (4th D. G.) 1 



Dr. Hadley's (Rifle Brigade) ch. m. by Tiger Mr. Glyn. 2 



Mr. Stanley's (11th. Regt.) br. g. M. B. Mr. Baker (4th D. G.) 



Mr. Stanley's (11th Regt.) ch. m. Zoe Owner. 

 Capt. Fordyce's (llth Regt.) g. h. Waterford, by King William 



Capt. Margary (54th Regt.) 



Capt. Hale's (Rifle Brigade) b. g. Young Diamond Owner. 



Won cleverly. 



Sweepstakes of 2 sov. each, with £25. added, list, each, — the 

 winner to be sold for £35. — (heats one mile and a half) was won in 

 two heats by Dr. Hadley's ch. m. (Mr. Glyn) beating four others who 

 were distanced in the first heat. 



Handicap Sweepstakes of 1 sov. each, with a Purse added, for the 

 beaten horses (a mile and a half) was won by Mr. Stanley's ch. m. 

 Zoe, list., beating Capt. Hale's Young Diamond, list., and Mr. 

 Stanley's M. B., list. 



The Farmers' Plate of £ 10., added to a Sweepstakes of 10 shillings 

 each, catch weights, was won in three heats by Mr. Gaynor's b. m. 

 Blue Bonnet beating Mr. Thally's Catch-me-who-can (won the first 

 heat) and two others. 



