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... agat Sir Richard and Orange Blossom . Won by half a length ; a bad third . COVENTRY SPRING . MONDAY , March 24.- Handicap Plate of 401 .; 6 fur . Twm Shon Catti , by Pegasus , 4 yrs , 5st 6lb Vestige , 5 yrs , 6st 71b Usurer , 4 yrs ...
... agat Sir Richard and Orange Blossom . Won by half a length ; a bad third . COVENTRY SPRING . MONDAY , March 24.- Handicap Plate of 401 .; 6 fur . Twm Shon Catti , by Pegasus , 4 yrs , 5st 6lb Vestige , 5 yrs , 6st 71b Usurer , 4 yrs ...
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... agat Notre Dame , 12 to 1 each agst Yeutick and Lady of the Lodge , 15 to 1 each agst Sichæus , Gathercole , and Night Hawk , and 20 to 1 agst any other . Won by two lengths ; second beating the third by a head ; Notre Dame , Yeutick ...
... agat Notre Dame , 12 to 1 each agst Yeutick and Lady of the Lodge , 15 to 1 each agst Sichæus , Gathercole , and Night Hawk , and 20 to 1 agst any other . Won by two lengths ; second beating the third by a head ; Notre Dame , Yeutick ...
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30 sovs 8st 7lb aged agst Aldcroft Apathy Ascot Ashmall bad fifth bad fourth bad third Bartholomew Basham Bates Bay Middleton Bearpark beaten a length beating Birdcatcher Blink Bonny Bullock Capt car 5st carrying 8st 71b Challoner Chanticleer Charlton Cliff Cresswell Ducker entered for 30 Epsom Summer filly Flatcatcher Flatman Flying Dutchman following not placed Fordham Forster Goater half a length Handicap Plate head Heir of Linne Hurdle inc 31b ex inc 5lb ex Lambourn lengths between second Longner Hall Madame Clicquot Maid Mann Mary Melbourne Mundy neck Newmarket Newton Summer Opt Sell Stakes Optional Selling Orlando Park Stakes-see Plate of 501 Plate-see Pyrrhus Queen Queen's Plate Quinton Saucebox Saunterer second and third sixth Snowden sovs Stakes-see subs Surplice Sweepstakes three lengths Touchstone Two-yr-old Stakes Two-yr-old Stakes-see Willie Crawford Withington Won by half Won by three Wynne yr olds
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Page 23 - Pharos, and 6 to 1 agst any other. Won by a length and a half; a length between second and third ; Bucksfoot, Barrel, and Cranbourne were next close together, about half a length from the third.—!
Page 23 - Posthoree, and 6 to 1 agst any other. Won by a length ; a length and a half between second and third; the others, all together, were beaten six lengthe.—1 m.