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land's br. c. Tiresias by Soothsayer. One third of a subscription of 

 25 gs. each, D. I., twenty subscribers, won by Lord G. H. Cavendish's 

 b. c. Allegro by Orville. One third of a subscription of 25 gs. each, 

 A. F., twenty subscribers, won by the Duke of Portland's br. c. 

 Tiresias ; walked over. The Town plate, won by Lord Exeter's ch. f. 

 Dulcinea by Cervantes. 



Second October Meeting, October 8. — Produce sweepstakes of 500 gs. 

 each, nine subscribers, won by Lord G. H. Cavendish's b. c. by 

 Rubens. One third of a subscription of 25 gs. each, B. C, twenty 

 subscribers, won by Lord Jersey's b. h. The Giant by Cerberus. 

 Handicap sweepstakes of 10 gs., T. Y. C, won by Mr. Forth's ch. c. 

 Admiral by Election. Handicap stakes of 15 gs. each, A. F., won by 

 Mr. Rush's Romp by Selim. The first class of the Oatlands' stakes, 

 won by Mr. Rush's b. f. Romp. Sweepstakes of 100 gs. each, D. M., 

 won by Gen. Grosvenor's b. f. Blue Stockings by Popinjay. Sweep- 

 stakes of 15 gs. each, won by Mr. Rush's ch, f. by Woeful. The 

 second class of the Oatlands' stakes, won by Lord G. H. Cavendish's 

 br. f. Espagnole by Orviile. The Town plate of £^0, T. M, M., won 

 by Mr. Ramsbottom's b. c. Beppo by Teddy. The third class of the 

 Oatlands' stakes, won by Mr. Vansittart's gr. c. Financier by Trea- 

 surer. On account of the fall of snow on the Thursday of this 

 meeting, the races intended for that day were postponed to the next 

 day, Friday. 



Houghton Meeting, November 1. — Handicap sweepstakes of 10 gs. 

 each, T. Y, C, won by Mr. Forth's b. c. Dictator by Sorcerer. 

 Sweepstakes of 25 gs., T. Y. C, four subscribers, won by Lord 

 Stowell's ch. c. Brusher by Blucher. Post sweepstakes of 300 gs. 

 each, A. F., four subscribers, won by Lord G. H. Cavendish's b, c. 

 by Rubens. Handicap sweepstakes of 10 gs. each, T. Y. C, won by 

 Mr. Bouverie's ch. c. Barmecide by Selim. Sweepstakes of 10 gs. 

 each, T. Y. C, won by Gen. Grosvenor's f. Minnow by Pericles. A 

 Gold cup, value 150 gs., won by Lord G. H. Cavendish's b. c. 

 Allegro by Orville. Sweepstakes of 10 gs. each, A. F., three sub- 

 scribers, won by Mr. Charlton's b. c, Strephon by Rubens. Handi- 

 cap stakes of 10 gs. each, D. M., won by Sir J. Shelley's b. c. Antar 

 by Haphazard. Sweepstakes of 200 gs. each, h. ft., R. M., won 

 by Mr. Payne's b. c. Shreckorn by Skiddaw. Sweepstakes of 10 gs. 

 each, T. Y. C, won by Lord Foley's b. c. by Haphazard. Handicap 

 stakes of 10 gs. each, T. Y. C, won l>y Lord G, H. Cavendish's b. h. 



