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each, h. ft., for three yr olds ; colts, 8st. 71b. ; and fillies, 

 8st. 2lb. ; the owner of the second horse to receive 100 

 sovs. out of the Stakes, and the winner to pay 100 sovs. 

 towards the expenses of the Police. — Last mile and half. 

 One hundred and one subs. 



Mr Riclsdale's ch. c. St Giles, by Tramp, out of Arcot Lass 1 



Mr Vansittart's ch. c. Perlon, by Whisker 2 



Mr Ridsdale's ch. c. Trustee, by Catton 3 



Mr Gully's ch. c Mai-g-rave, by Muley ; Mr Forth's b. c Gratis, by Middleton ; Sir 

 G. Heathcote's br. c. Damascus, by Reveller ; Mr Mills's b. f. Kate, by Lapdog- ; Lord 

 Exeter's ch. c. Beiram, by Sultan ; Mr W. Chifney's ch. f. Emiliana, by Emilius ; Lord 

 Mounteharles's b. c. I\J inister, by Catton ; Lord Chesterfield's ch. c. Non Compos, by 

 Bedlamite ; Lord Lowther's b. c. Lazarone, by Partisan, out of Trictrac ; Mr West's ch. 

 c. by Claude Lorraine, out of Ang-elica ; Lord Exeter's oh. c. Spencer, by Sultan ; Lord 

 Portarliag-ton's b. c Bedouin, by Tramp; Mr Wheeler's b c. Revea^er, by Reveller, out 

 of Enchantress ; Lord Orford's ch. c. by Whisker, out of Selma; Mr Hunter's b. or ro. c. 

 by Partisan, dam by Orville, out of Pea-blossom ; Mr Batsou's b. c Mixbury, by Catton ; 

 Lord Lowther's b c. Messeng-er, by Partisan; Lord Worcester's b. c. Haymaker, by 

 Wrang-ler ; and Mr Garritt's b. c. Wallace, by Sir Huldibrand, out of Birmingham Countess 

 (who carried Sst. 61b.); also started, but were not placed. 



3 to 1 ag-st St. Giles, 4 to 1 ag'st Perion, 6 to 1 ag-st Margrave, 15 to 2 agst Mixbury, 

 12 to 1 ag-st Kate, 20 to 1 agst Minister, 20 to 1 agst Beiram, 25 to 1 agst Trustee, 25 

 to 1 agst Gratis, 30 to 1 ag-st Non Compos, and 50 to 1 agst Damascus. 



The course was in beautiful order, with just sufficient 

 moisture from a recent down -pouring to call for a little 

 strength as well as speed. As usual the horses were pa- 

 raded for some time, giving all the knowing, and would-be 

 knowing, ones time to calculate their pretensions, until 

 the sun burst forth in splendour, making a fine contrast 

 between the gay, many -coloured silk jackets of the jockies, 

 and the quiet healthful verdure of the surrounding country. 



Of the horses about to start, St Giles having arrived at 

 the distinguished post of first favourite, was of course the 

 chief object of attraction. He was rather late in coming 

 into the Warren, but in the meantime reports were not 

 wanting of his superior form and condition. Nor were 

 they far wrong; his condition did great credit to his 

 trainer — a quality that has produced more winners of the 

 Derby than of any other race. Beiram, who so long held 

 the first place in the betting, looked very dejected ; no 



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