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the like with the Municipal, which brings us to the all 

 absorbing St Leger, for which only nine started, and pro- 

 duced a splendid race between Surplice and Canezou, the 

 former winning with difficulty by a head. The Great 

 Yorkshire Handicap was another good race. Miss Sarah 

 obtaining it by a head only from Lady Wildair, the others 

 beaten off. The Park Hill brought out Canezou again, 

 which she won in a canter by several lengths; and after- 

 wards walked over for the 200 sovs. Sweepstakes. The 

 Cup went to Chanticleer, beating easily Ellerdale and 

 Van Tromp. 



The Newmarket Autumnal Meetings progress rapidly, 

 each meeting produced a superabundance of sport. The 

 First October brought Surplice and Flatcatcher together 

 to contend for the Grand Duke Michael, which Surplice 

 obtained by half a length. The 20 sovs. Handicap pro- 

 duced a capital race, ten started, Paladin came in the 

 winner, beating Keraun by a head. Glauca secured the 

 Hopeful easily, and Farthingale the Granby, beating Wet- 

 nurse by a head, the others no where. The Rutland went 

 to Nina, and Col. Peel's Tadmor won the 10 sovs. Produce, 

 and likewise the 50 sovs. Produce Stakes easily. The 

 Second October saw Sister to Arkwright the winner of the 

 Clearwell, beating Czarina by half a length, the others 

 beaten off. The Cesarewitch brought out a large field, 

 which The Cur obtained by a length. Glendower, after a 

 severe race with Sesostris, won the Royal Stakes by a 

 neck. Lord Glasgow's colt no where. The Prendergast 

 went to Lord Clifden, whose colt. Honeycomb, won as he 

 pleased, and thereby raised himself in the Derby betting. 

 The Bretby brought Sister to Arkwright and Glauca to- 

 gether, when the former won easily by a length, Grace 

 beaten off. The Houghton Meeting produced some good 

 matches. For the Criterion Nina obtained the victory 



