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The respective jockeys were J. Day, jun., on Orlando, 

 G. Edwards and F. Butler ridins- second and third. 

 Mr. J. Day, Mr. J. Osborn, and Mr. Forth also supplied 

 candidates. Sir Gilbert Heathcote ran two of his 

 colts, Akbar and Campanero. Mr. Bowes supplied 

 a competitor in T'auld Squire; Lords Glasgow and 

 Westminster were also represented in the race. Mr. 

 J. Day's horse. The Ugly Buck, winner of the Two 

 Thousand, was favourite with odds of 5 to 2 laid 

 a:iainst it; 10 to 1 against Running Rein, 14 to 1 

 Leander, and 20 to 1 Orlando. The subscribers to the 

 Derby of 18 i4 numbered 153, and the value of the 

 stakes would be £4,450. 



Out of 117 horses nominated for the Oaks, twenty- 

 live came to the starting-post. The race was won by 

 F. Butler on Colonel Anson's ch. f. The Princess, 

 Lord Exeter's Merope being second, and Mr. Gregory's 

 bl. f. Barricade third. Won by two lengths— 5 to 1 

 against the winner. Curiously enough, Julia, one of. 

 the runners, started by the owner of Leander, was 

 found on examination to be a four-year-old. 



Of the 137 subscribers in Merry 

 Merry Mon- Mouarch's year, thirty-two came to the 

 post, four of which were distinguished by 

 the judge ; these were : 



Mr. Gratwicke's b. c. The Merry Monarch, by Slane - - 1 



Mr. A. Johnstone's br. c. Annandale, by Touclistono - - 2 



Mr. Gully's b. c. Old England, by Mulatto - . - . ;} 



Mr. Mostyn's br. c. Pantassa, by Picaroon - - - - 4 



The respective horsemen were F. Bell, Marson, 

 S. Day, and Marlow. The owner of the winning horse 



