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by Mr. Hunter's b. f. sister to Forester by Gustavus, three years old. 

 Sweepstakes of 25 sovs., won by Mr. E. Peel's ch. f. Post-haste by 

 the Colonel. Sweepstakes of 10 sovs., five subscribers, won by Sir 

 M. Wood's br. f. by Bustard. The Jockey Club plate, Lord Exeter's 

 ch. m. Datura by Reveller, six years old, walked over. At this 

 meeting the whip was not challenged for, 



Epsom, Tuesday, June 2. — The Craven stakes, seven subscribers, 

 won by Col. Peel's ch. h. Nonsense by Bedlamite. The Shirley 

 stakes, six subscribers, Mr. J. H. Peel's b. c. Trim by Edmund, 

 ridden by Chappie and Mr. Ridsdale's gr. c. Luck's-all ran a dead 

 heat, but in consequence of a complaint made by the rider of the 

 former, the stewards adjudged the race to Trim. The Epsom stakes, 

 one mile heats, won by Mr. Rogers' b. f. Nosegay by Emilius. 



Wednesday. — ^The Gold cup, eight subscribers, won by Mr. Forth's 

 b. c. Lucifer by Lottery. The Woodcot stakes, won by Mr. Mills' 

 b. c. Swallow by Camel. The Croydon stakes, one mile heats, five 

 subscribers, won by the Duke of Rutland's bl. f. Flame by Lamp- 

 lighter. 



Thursday. — The Derby stakes, one hundred and twenty-eight sub- 

 scribers, Mr. Bowes's ch. c. Mundig by Catton out of Emma by 

 Whisker, 1 ; Lord Orford's b. c. Ascot by Reveller out of Angelica 

 by Rubens, 2. The Slow stakes, six subscribers, won by the Duke 

 of Rutland's bl. f. Flame. The Ewell stakes, nine subscribers, won 

 by Mr. Ridsdale's br. c. Marcian by Chateau Margaux. 



Friday. — The Oaks' stakes, ninety-eight subscribers, Mr. Mostyn's 

 br. f. Queen of Trumps by Velocipede out of Princess Royal by 

 Castrel, 1 ; Mr. Greville's ch. f. Preserve by Emilius out of Mustard 

 by Merlin, 2 ; Lord Orford's b. f. Bodice by Langar, 3. 



Ascot Heath, Tuesday, June 16. — The St. James's Palace stakes, 

 eight subscribers, won by Lord Orford's b. c. Ascot by Reveller. 

 The Oatlands' stakes, three subscribers, two of whom paid 10 sovs. 

 each, Mr. Crosby's br. f. Pussy by Pollio received forfeit. Sweep- 

 stakes of 100 sovs., T. Y. C, won by Lord Exeter's ch. f. Ceta by 

 The Colonel. The Ascot Derby stakes, ten subscribers, won by 

 Mr. Greville's br. f. Griselda by Pollio. Mr. Batson challenged for 

 the Eclipse Foot, and delivered his nomination sealed up, the chal- 

 lenge not being accepted, the Foot was transferred to Mr. Batson, 

 according to the articles. Tlie Albany stakes, eight subscribers, won 

 by Sir G. Heathcote's ch. c. Valentissimo by Velocipede. Sweep- 



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