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Shortly after entering the country the second time, 

 King Arthur beat a retreat, and Sea King took his 

 place closely followed by Shangarry, Cortolvin and 

 Genievre. 



After crossing Becher's Brook, Holman took a 

 pull at Globule, and Cortolvin once more assumed 

 the lead. 



Except for a collision between Globule and 

 Lightheart, by which the latter lost a lot of ground, 

 there was no alteration until the horses were well 

 into the straight for home, when Fan passed 

 Globule. 



Mr. Barber's mare, however, could make no 

 impression upon Cortolvin, who shaking her off 

 with ease, went on and won in a canter by five 

 lengths. Four lengths away Shangarry was third, 

 beating Globule by a neck, Lightheart fifth. 

 Revolver sixth, .Shakspere seventh, Tennyson 

 eighth and Silver Star ninth. 



Time : lo minutes 42 seconds. 



Net value of the stakes /" 1,660. 



The result of the race this year was somewhat of 

 a surprise, Cortolvin, who had been purchased a 

 year previously by Lord Poulett, in whose colours he 

 had been the reverse of successful, being generally 



