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Grosvenor's ch. f. Blue Bell by Sorcerer. Sweepstakes of 25 gs. 

 each, Ab. M., won by Mr. Rush's b. m. Romp by Selim. The se- 

 cond class of the Oatlands' stakes, won by Mr. Lake's h. c. Banker 

 by Smolensk©. Tlie Town plate of £50, won by Lord Suffield's b. c. 

 Vandyke Jun. out of Rosetta. The third class of the Oatlands' 

 stakes, won by Mr. Wyndham's b. f. Caroline by Whalebone. 



Houghton Meeting, October 30. — First class of a Handicap sweepstakes 

 of 10 gs. each, T. Y. C, won by Mr. Crockford's Sultan by Selim. Se- 

 cond class of a handicap sweepstakes of 10 gs. each, T. Y. C, won by 

 Mr. Crockford's ch. c. Brutus by Rubens. A Gold cup, value 150 

 gs., won by Mr. Roger's br. m. Counie by Waxy. Handicap sweep- 

 stakes of 10 gs. each, won by Lord Grosvenor's ch. c. Arbiter by Pe- 

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

 Lord Grosvenor's br. f. Abra by Thunderbolt. Sweepstakes of 20 gs. 

 each, won by Mr. Wyndham's b. f. by Y. Gohanna. The Audley 

 End stakes, won by Sir J. Shelley's b. c. Antar by Haphazard. 



N.B. — An additional meeting was held at Newmarket this year, 

 which occupied the Sth and 9th of November ; the sport, however, was 

 not worth mentioning. 



WINNERS OF ROYAL PLATES IN 1S20. 



Newmarket, April 18. — Shoveller by Scud, three years old, 8st. 4lb.; 

 three mile heats. 



April 20. — Corinne by Waxy, four years old, 1 1st., R. C. 



Chester, May 2. — Duplicate by W's Ditto, six years old, thrice 

 round. 



Guilford, May 22. — Lancaster by Governor, five years old, list. 

 Gib.; four mile heats. 



Ascot Heath, May 30. — Ranter by Comus, five years old, lOst.; 

 four mile heats. 



Newcastle, June 20. — Consul by Camillus, four years old, lOst. 4lb.; 

 four mile heats. 



Edinburgh, July b. — Clootie by Whitworth, aged, 8st., 12lb.; four 

 mile heats. 



Ipswich, July 4. — Tiresias by Soothsayer, four years old, 9st. 

 5lb ; two mile heats. 



Winchester, July 11. — Vanguard by Haphazard, four years old, 

 lOst. 4lb.; four mile heats. 



