HENDON AUTUMN MEETING, THURSDAY, September the 23rd.—A Hurdle Race (handicap) of 5 sov. each, 2 ft. to the fund, with 50 sov. added; about one mile and three-quarters, over seven hurdles (21 subs.757.) Mr Doncaster's Vigilant, by Vedette, aged, 11st 4lb Mr Alwyn's Tom Coke, 6 yrs, 11st 2lb yrs, 10st 71b - R. I'Anson 1 W. Reeves 2 5 5 to 2 agst Wild Blood, 3 to 1 agst Vigilant, and 5 to 1 agst Dr Wilson. Won by a length, two lengths between the second and third. The Metropolitan Cup, value 30 sov. added to a Sweepstakes of 2 sov. each; Gentlemen riders allowed 71b: the winner to be sold by auction for 70 sov. if entered for 50 sov. allowed 71b; one mile and a half, over six hurdles (8 subs.—447.) Mr C. Guy's Sapling, by King of the Forest, 1 3 yrs, 10st 7b (507.) C. Lawrence Mr Hanson's Vanbrugh, 3 yrs, 10st 7lb (507.)- J. Potter 2 Mr C. Head's Venus, 4 yrs, 11st 9lb (507.) Mr F. G. Hobson 3 Mr Duck's Dairymaid (late Fair Rosamond), 6 yrs, 13st (50%.) Mr Smith's ch. f. by Newburgh, out of sister to -Ellison S. Daniels 5 to 2 agst Sapling, 3 to 1 agst Venus, and 6 to 1 each agst Remus and Vanbrugh. Won by a length and a half, a neck between the second and third. FRIDAY.-The Tradesmen's Cup (handicap) value 50 sov. added to a Sweepstakes of 5 sov. each; about one mile and three-quarters, over seven hurdles (6 subs.-757.) Mr W. Hare's b. c. Dr Wilson, by Paul Clifford, Magnum, or The Cure, 4 yrs, 11st 10b Mr V. St John's Wild Blood, 4 yrs, 11st 10lb Quinton 1 G. Holman 2 W. Reeves 3 R. I'Anson Mr Barker Searle 5 to 4 agst Wild Blood, 5 to 1 each agst Dr Wilson and Falstaff, 6 to 1 agst Sylvia, and 8 to 1 each agst Scipio and Tom Coke. Won by two lengths, half a length between the second and third. A Hurdle Handicap Plate of 40 sov.: the winner to be sold by auction for 40 sov.; about one mile and a half, over six hurdles. Mr C. Guy's Red, White and Blue, by Promised Land, 3 yrs, 11st Lawrence 1 Ducker 2 R. I'Anson Potter - Mr Cobham 3 4 Mr C. Head's Venus, 4 yrs, 11st 10lb Mr C. Guy's Sapling, 3 yrs, 11st 4lb Mr Hanson's Vanbrugh, 3 yrs, 10st 101b Mr George's Oriflamme, aged, 12st 71b Mr J. Duck's Dairymaid, 6 yrs, 12st 7lb Mr Desmond's Viva, 6 yrs, 11st 7b Mr Smith's ch. f. by Newburgh, out of sister to Hartley Buck, 3 yrs, 10st 4lb - Ablett 7 to 4 agst Red, White and Blue, 5 to 1 agst Vanbrugh, 10 to 1 agst Dairymaid, and 12 to 1 agst Sapling. Won by two lengths, three lengths between the second and third. -The winner was bought in for 75gs. The other races at this meeting were on the flat. WESTERN MEETING (AYR.) FRIDAY, September the 24th.-A Hurdle Race of 3 sov. each, 1 ft. with 25 sov. added; Gentlemen riders-jockeys, 71b extra; four yrs old, 11st 61b, five, 12st, six and aged, 12st 21b; twice round, over six hurdles (6 subs.—367.) Mr G. Lindsay's bl. g. Bonaparte, by Napoleon, aged Mr Barber's Fan, aged Mr Wyllie's Murillo, 6 yrs Mr Frederick's British Sailor, 6 yrs 6 to 4 on Fan, 3 to 1 agst Murillo, and parte. Won by a length, a bad third; not pass the post. Capt. Cotton 1 The other races at this meeting were on the flat. CHESTERFIELD. TUESDAY, September the 28th.-The Innkeepers' Handicap Hurdle Race Plate of 40 sov.; about two miles, over four hurdles. Mr H. Weaver's Sea Breeze, by Carnival, 3 yrs, 10st 31b 1 W. Daniels -Eskrett, jun. 2 Neale Mr Raworth's Masquer, 3 yrs, 10st Mr Williams's St Andrew, 3 yrs, 10st 3tb Mr Barton's Guy Fawkes (late Chassepot), 3 yrs, 10st(Doolan), was weighed for, and the number put up, but in cantering refused the hurdle, and did not go to the post. 6 to 4 on Sea Breeze, and 3 to 1 each agst the others. Won by a short head; St Andrew fell at the first hurdle. WEDNESDAY.-The Stand Handicap Hurdle Race Plate of 30 sov.; about a mile and a half, over three hurdles. Mr Raworth's b. c. Masquer, by Carnival, 3 yrs, 10st 7lb -Eskrett, jun. 1 Mr H. Weaver's St Andrew, 3 yrs, 10st 91b Mack 2 Mr E. Wilbourn's Perseverance, 6 yrs, 11st 10th owner 3 2 to 1 on Masquer, 3 to 1 agst St Andrew, and 5 to 1 agst Perseverance. Won by a short head, a length and a half between the second and third. The other races at this meeting were on the flat. TENBY. WEDNESDAY, September the 29th.-The Selling Hurdle Race of 3 sov. each, with 20 added: the winner to be sold by auction for 100 sov., with allowances if for less; one mile and a half, over four hurdles (4 subs.-297.) Mr R. Trewent's Diadem, by Knight of Kars, 4 yrs, 12st 1lb (607.) Mr F. Bowers's Englishman, 4 yrs, 10st 131b (207.) -Rudd 1 Hitchings 2 Mr B. Summers's The Belle, 6 yrs, 12st 3lb (602) - Pope 3 Won easily. The other races at this meeting were on the flat. CASHEL. WEDNESDAY, September the 29th.-A Steeple Chase of 2 sov. each, h. ft. with 25 sov. added; the second saved his stake; heats, about one mile and a half (7 subs.-357.) Mr R. Bell's ch. g. Viscount, by The Marquis, aged, 12st Capt. M'Craith's Caustic, 6 yrs, 11st 11fb Mr Grace's Gamekeeper, 5 yrs, 11st 5lb Bell 1 1 Connor 4 2 Redmond 2 dr. dis. Mr M. Cahill's Hearty Girl, 5 yrs, 11st 12b P.Meany 3 4 Mr R. Bell's Absentee, 5 yrs, 10st 4lb T. Ryan 1 Bell 2 Capt. Gubbins's Roscommon, 4 yrs, 10st13lb MrJ.D.Whyte 3 Connor Mr J. Langley's Caroline, 4 yrs, 9st 71b Walshe 9st 7lb Won by two lengths, three lengths between the second and third; Cripple's jockey broke a stirrup-leather and fell. THURSDAY.-A Farmers' Stakes of 1 sov. each, with 20 added, the second saved his stake, heats, one mile and a half (8 subs.-267.), was won, at two heats, by Mr Ryan's br. m. Maid of Erin, by Planet, 6 yrs, 11st 1lb (Carroll), beating Mr M. Cahill's The Colleen, 6 yrs, 11st 1lb (second), and six others. Mr Exshaw 1 Mr O'Leary 3 Owner A Hunt Race of 2 sov. with 40 added; the second saved his stake; three miles (7 subs.-507.) Mr H. Chester's b. g. Pilot, aged, 13st 4th Mr J. Walshe's Kilkenny Boy, 4 yrs, 11st 11b Mr Croak 2 Capt. Gubbins's Saffron, 5 yrs, 12st 11tb Mr Cahill's Hearty Girl, 5 yrs, 12st 111b Mr L. Dunne's Sir Robert Peel, aged, 13st 11th Mr Ennis Mr J. Hassett's Young Friar, aged, 13st 4th Mr S. Barry Capt. Stansfield's Jane, aged, 13st 4lb Mr Whyte Won by three lengths, a neck between the second and third. -Sir Robert Peel fell, and Jane's stirrup leather broke. A Selling Stakes of 1 sov. each, with 20 added, the second saved his stake, heats, one mile and a half (4 subs.—227.), was won, at two heats, by Mr R. Bell's ch. g. Viscount, aged, 11st (W. Bell), beating Mr T. Price's Gazelle, aged, 9st (second); Mr George's Alfred, 6 yrs, 10st 4lb, and Mr Wedger's The Linnet, aged, 9st 4lb. ELPHIN. WEDNESDAY, September the 29th.-The Commercial Plate (handicap) of 1 sov. each, with 30 added; heats, one mile and a half (5 subs.-347.) Mr T. Nally's b. g. Ace of Hearts, by Rasper, aged, 10st 71b -Mr Davis 1 1 Mr D. Lynch's Lady Gladstone, 4 yrs, 9st The Elphin Handicap of 2 sov. each, h. ft. with 50 added; three miles (5 subs.-587.) Mr F. Lynch's b. g. Resin the Bow, by Fright, 5 yrs, 10st 7lb -Mr Davis 1 Mr Coghlan Boylan Reynolds Mr Adams Mr D. Lynch's Lady Gladstone, 4 yrs, 9st (car. 9st 71b) Resin the Bow won in a canter, all the others having pulled up; Baldoyle fell. A Selling Stakes of 1 sov. each, with 20 added, heats, one mile and a half (6 subs.-257.), was won, at two heats, by Mr Hind's b. m. Kate, by Haxby, aged, 11st 3lb-1007. (owner), beating Mr Cassidy's Baldoyle, 4 yrs, 9st 6lb751. (second); Mr Davis's Hopeless, aged, 9st 11lb (207.); Mr Burn's Mary Anne, 6 yrs, 9st 111b (201.); Mr Mabon's Wideawake, aged, 9st 111b-car. 10st 5lb (207.); and Mr Lynch's Lady Gladstone, 4 yrs, 9st 11lb (407.) WALSALL. THURSDAY, September the 30th.-The Hurdle Race Handicap of 3 sov. each, with 20 added; two miles, over six hurdles (4 subs.-297.) Mr H. Spafford's Sir Walter, 5 yrs, 11st 7bMr G. Spafford 1 Mr Dyer's Gulnare, 5 yrs, 12st W. White 2 W. Daniels 3 Robinson 4 Mr Grant's Sea Breeze, 3 yrs, 10st Mr Williams's St Andrew, 3 yrs, 10st 3lb 5 to 4 on Gulnare, 7 to 4 agst Sir Walter, and 5 to 1 agst Sea Breeze. Won by a length and a half, a bad third. The winner was objected to for not carrying the proper weight, and the Stewards referred the objection to Ld Stamford and Col. Knox, who gave the following decision: "In consequence of the top weight being under 12st 7lb as laid down by Rule 40, we declare the Hurdle Race at Wallsall null and void. (Signed) STAMFORD and WARRINGTON. The other races at this meeting were on the flat. CRANMORE (SOMERSET.) TUESDAY, October the 5th.-The Westcombe Hunt Stakes of 25 sov. for the first and 5 for the second; Gentlemen riders; about a mile and three-quarters, over fences and hurdles. Mr R. Lewis's Gladiateur, 4 yrs, 11st 3lb Mr F. Glencross's Quicksilver, 4 yrs, 11st 61b owner 1 -owner 2 |