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won * the Guineas ' for Mr. Yyner, a] so ran, but was 

 not placed. Balfe, Earl of Dartrey, Temple Bar, and 

 Woodlands helped to strengthen the field. The placed 

 jockeys were Morris, Maidment, and F. Archer. Bet- 

 ting : 2 to 1 against Galopin, 100 to 12 against Balfe, 

 9 to 1 against Camballo, 100 to 7 against Claremont. 

 Won by a length. 



Loid Falmouth ran two in the Oaks, and won with 

 Spi laway, ridden by F. Archer; he also ran second 

 with Lad3dove, ridden by Constable. Th^re were seven 

 runners, the nvnnber of subscribers being 128. The 

 race was won by three lengths. 



The race for the Derby Stakes, run on Wednesday, 



May 31st, was won by Kisber, says a brief chronicle of 



jgyg the race, ' in a canter, by five lengths.' 



Kisber. There were 226 subscribers, and fifteen 

 horses faced the starter ; these were Mr. Baltazzi's 

 Kisber (the winner), Forerunner (second), Julius 

 Caesar (third — second in the Two Thousand Guineas), 

 Tetrarch (winner of the Two Thousand and St. Leger), 

 All Heart, Father Claret, Bay Wyndham, Skylark, 

 Great Tom, Coltness, Hardrada, Braconnier, Wild 

 Tommy (afterwards second in the St. Leger), Advance, 

 and Wisdom. The betting was 7 to 2 against Mr. 

 Baltazzi's colt and 2 to 1 against the favourite, 

 Petrarch, the winner of the ' Guineas,' which, however, 

 only gained fourth honours. Maidment rode the 

 winner, Webb, Cannon, and Morris having the mounts 

 on the other placed horses. Value of the stakes, 

 £5,575. 



' The Oaks Stakes of £4,000,' saj^s a racing writer of 



