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Chesterfield's br. c. Carew by Tramp or Comus. The Waterloo 

 shield, being a piece of plate, value £1000, representing the Battle 

 of Waterloo, the free gift of Lord George Bentinck, added to a 

 sweepstakes of 25 sovs. each, 15 ft., the owner of the second horse 

 received 100 sovs., and of the third 50 sovs, out of the stakes. 

 King's Plate Course, forty subscribers. Col. Peel's b. c. Slane by 

 Royal Oak, I ; Mr. Fairlie's br. g. Zohrab, 2 ; Mr. John Day's 

 The Drummer, 3 ; forty horses entered for this stake which excited 

 much interest in the sporting world. 



Hippodrome, Fourth Meeting, Friday, September 8. — The Doubtful 

 stakes of 10 sovs. each, with 30 added, T. Y. C, won by Mr. Ste- 

 venson's gr. c. Gimcrack by Stumps. The Gold cup value 1 20 sovs., 

 two-mile heats, won by Mr. Firth's eh. c. Cavalier by Redgauntlet. 

 The Olympic sweepstakes, seven subscribers, won by Mr. Elmore's 

 Lottery. 



Saturday, — The Farewell stakes, T. Y. C, won by Mr. Fairlie's 

 b. f. by Shakespeare out of Caradori ; the winner was claimed. The 

 Bayswater plate of 50 sovs., handicap, two-mile heats, won by 

 Mr. Henessey's b. g. Bravo by Flexible. The Olympic stakes, won 

 by Mr. Elmore's Lottery. 



Doncaster, Monday, September 18. — The Fitzwilliam's stakes, won 

 by Mr. Bell's Miss Eliza by Humphrey Clinker. The Champagne 

 stakes, twenty- four subscribers, won by Lord Chesterfield's b. c. 

 Don John by Tramp or Waverley. Her Majesty's plate, won by 

 Mr. Powlett's br. c. Wentworth by Confederate. 



Tuesday. — The four years old stakes, four subscribers, the Duke 

 of Cleveland's b. c. Wedge by Picton walked over. The Great St. 

 Leger stakes, sixty subscribers, Mr. Greville's br. c. Mango by 

 Emilius out of Mustard, 1 ; Mr. Fairlie's ch. c. Abraham Newland 

 by Malek, 2 ; Epirus, the favourite fell soon after starting, and W. 

 Scott, his jockey, broke his collar bone. The Cleveland stakes, nine 

 subscribers, three of whom paid only 5 sovs. each, won by Mr. 

 Orde's b. f. Bee's-wing by Doctor Syntax. Two years old produce 

 stakes, seven subscribers, won by the Duke of Leed's gr. c. Ver- 

 tumnus by Acta?on, by Velocipede. Renewal of the Doncaster 

 stakes, ten subscribers, Mr. Hesseltine's br. c. Slashing Harry by 

 Voltaire walked over. The Selhng stakes, four subscribers, won by 

 Mr. Rhodes' br. c. Conservative by Voltaire. The Corporation plate, 

 won by Mr. Clark's br. c. by Sir Hercules out of Roue's dam. The 

 three years old stakes, fourteen subscribers, won by Mr. Osbaldes-- 



