324 HISTORY OF THE 



won by Mr. Mills' br. f. Hester by Camel. Sweepstakes of 130 sovs. 

 three subscribers, Gen. Grosvenor's b. c. Nautilus walked over. Lord 

 Chesterfield challenged for the whip, and named Glaucus ; the chal- 

 lenge was not accepted. 



Houghton Meeting, October 27. — Handicap sweepstakes of 10 sovs., 

 five subscribers, won by Mr. Gardner's b. h. Messenger by Partisan. 

 The Criterion stakes, thirty-nine subscribers, won by Mr. Greville's 

 ch. f. Preserve by EmUius. Sweepstakes of 10 sovs., won by Mr. 

 Mills' b. c. Lurcher by Greyleg. The Nursery stakes, won by Mr. 

 Grant's ch. c. Knobstick by Emilius. Sweepstakes of ID sovs., won 

 by Mr. Mill's br. f. Camlet by Camel. 



WINNERS OF ROYAL PLATES IN 1834. 



Newmarket, April 29. — Vespa by Muley, four years old, 9st. 4lb.; 

 R.C. 



May 1. — Little Red Rover by Tramp, aged, 12st.; R. C. 



Chester, May 6. — Manchester by Whisker, six years old, lOst. 5lb.; 

 thrice round. 



Manchester, May 21. — Revolution by Oiseau, aged, lOst. 5lb.; three 

 miles and a distance. 



Ascot Heath, June 10. — Astracan by Chateau Margaux, four years 

 oldj 9st. 2lb.; rather more than three miles. 



June 13. — Omen by Orville, aged, 12st.; two miles and a distance. 



Newcastle, July 17. — B. c. by Longwaist, three years old, 7st. 2lb.; 

 three miles. 



Hampton, June 1 9. — Rockingham by Humphrey Chnker, four years 

 old, 9st. 71b.; heats, twice round and a distance. 



Guilford, June 24. — Rockingham, four years old, 9st. lllb.; two 

 mile heats. 



Liverpool, July 3. — Despot by Sultan, four years old, 9st. lllb.; 

 two mile heats. 



Winchester, July 3. — Revenge by Fungus four years old, 9st. lllb.; 

 two mile heats. 



Lancaster, July 10. — Consol by Lottery six years old, lOst. 21b.; 

 two mile heats. 



Ipswich, July 15. — Dirce by Partisan, four years old, 9st. lllb.; two 

 mile heats. 



