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Won easy. Mr. Ogle objected to the winner on two points — as 

 improperly named, and not ridden by a gentleman, the articles speci- 

 fying gentlemen riders. The decision had not reached us on going 

 to press. 



The Hack Stakes of 1 sov. each was won by Mr. Blake's Fairy-boy, 

 by Sloven, (Owner ). 



RIVERSTOWN (CARLINGFORD). 



DECEMBER ?th. Sweepstakes of 15 sov. each was won in two 

 heats by Mr. Giles's ch. h. Rattler (J. Cassidy) beating Mr. T. O. 

 Hanlon's b. h. Gamecock (Hamilton) and Mr. Savage's b. m. Blue 

 Bonnet (Lynn). 



DECEMBER 8th. A Sweepstakes was won in three heats by 

 Mr. T. O. Hanlon's Gamecock (Hamilton) beating Mr. Giles's Rattler 

 (won the first heat) and Mr. J. W. Park's Raven. 



A Purse of 5 sov. was won in two heats by Mr. Giles's Rattler 

 (J. Cassidy) beating Mr. Hanratty's Pride of Cooley (Hamilton). 



HOLLYFORTH. 



DECEMBER 10th. A silver Cup, value £ 20., with £ 10. added, 

 (4 subs.) was won in three heats by Mr. Pierson's Pioneer, by Pio- 

 neer, beating Mr. Manning's Chicken, by Pope, (won the first heat). 

 Mr. Manning objected to Pioneer as being a year older than the age 

 named in the entry. 



MAGLASS. 



DECEMBER 2?th. A Purse of Sovereigns was won by Mr. 

 Cullen's mare beating two others. 



A Sweepstakes was won by Mr. Neville's b. h. 



