Green, black cap Blue and red cap Blue, amber hp. blk cap Crimson & yel, crim cap Crimson, black cap Purple and black Scarlet, white hoop Crimson, black belt Cerise, wht belt, wht cap Light green, white cap Red, white, and blue Blue, white slvs & hoop Garter blue and yellow Blue and brown hoop Dark blue, gold belt Brown and white cap Green & gold, white cap Yellow, black cap LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE TURF CLUB, KILDARE, 1868. STEWARDS. THE MARQUIS OF DROGHEDA. THE EARL OF HOWTH. Sir Thomas Burke, Bart. | Robert Goff, Esq. Count Batthyany The Marquis of Clanri- The Marquis of Drogheda The Earl of Howth Westenra MEMBERS OF THE COFFEE-ROOM, KILDARE, M. Betagh, Esq. Matthew Blake, Esq. Robert Exshaw, Esq. Thos. Fitzpatrick, Esq. R. H. Falkiner, Esq. George Knox, Esq. 1868. Wm. Henry Long, Esq. EXPLANATION OF THE ABBREVIATIONS MADE USE OF IN THIS BOOK. RACING CALENDAR. 1868. The weights put down opposite each horse, in their respective Races, are those carried by them. This alteration has been considered necessary, to do away with the constant repetitions in Articles when additional weights are carried, and when allowances are made in them. FEBRUARY. NEWBRIDGE (CORNETSCOURT) STEEPLECHASES AND FLAT RACES. FEBRUARY 18. The Newbridge Challenge Cup of 30 sovs, with 10 sovs added, for horses bona fide the property of the inhabitants of Newbridge and its vicinity residing within one mile and a half of the town, and under the conditions contained in the Articles of said Cup. About two miles. Mr R. Mangan's b g Philebene, aged, 10st 7lb ... ... ... ... 1 ... Mr Tuke's bg Stephens, aged, 9st 6b-D. ... 2 (fell) 3 7 to 4 on Stephens, and 5 to 2 @ any other. Won by six lengths. A Plate of 30 sovs. Weight for age, with selling allowances. About one mile on the flat. Mr R. Bell's br f Peace by Lambton, 3 yrs, 6st 7tb, 20/-P. Bell Mr W. Hebler's br h Trap, aged, 8st 10, 201 -M. Murphy ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... 2 3 0 Mr F. Wallace's br f Absentee, 4 yrs, 8st 9lb, ... ... ... 0 Mr R. W. Follet's b h Grenade, aged, 9st 2b, 50-R. Smith Even betting on Peace, 2 to 1 @ Trap, and 4 to 1 @ Absentee. Won by ten lengths. Grenade was left at the post. An objection was lodged by the second, that Peace was wrongly entered, being printed on the card as Pace, but the Stewards' decision was, that she was rightly nominated, and got the race. About An Open Steeplechase Handicap of 3 sovs each, with 40 sovs added; winners 7lb extra. three miles. (10 Subs.)-£67. Mr E. John's br c Diavolo (late Kenilworth) Mr Maher's gr m Georgina, 6 yrs, 9st 12 (carried 10st)-Nolan ... Mr O'Grady's ch g Gossip, 5 yrs, 9st 7b Shiel ... ... |