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... sovs . , was bought in for 60 gs . Hurdle Race Handicap of 911 .; 2 mi . General Evans , by King of Diamonds ( h b ) , aged , 8st 91b Royalty , aged , 8st 121b Gossip , 6 yrs , 9st 3lb - Red Rose , 10st 2lb Dubious , aged , 9st 121b ...
... sovs . , was bought in for 60 gs . Hurdle Race Handicap of 911 .; 2 mi . General Evans , by King of Diamonds ( h b ) , aged , 8st 91b Royalty , aged , 8st 121b Gossip , 6 yrs , 9st 3lb - Red Rose , 10st 2lb Dubious , aged , 9st 121b ...
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... sovs , was sold for 65 gs . - 1 m . 55s . Hurdle Race Plate of 2147 .; 2 mi . , over 8 hurdles . Sandboy , by Tadmor , 4 yrs , 8st 91b Beechnut , 6 yrs , 9st 5lb Freedom , aged , 10st- - Pillaton , 5 yrs , 8st 7lb ( car 8st 91b ) Star ...
... sovs , was sold for 65 gs . - 1 m . 55s . Hurdle Race Plate of 2147 .; 2 mi . , over 8 hurdles . Sandboy , by Tadmor , 4 yrs , 8st 91b Beechnut , 6 yrs , 9st 5lb Freedom , aged , 10st- - Pillaton , 5 yrs , 8st 7lb ( car 8st 91b ) Star ...
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... sovs . , was bought in for 50 gs . Trial Stakes of 120 .; 1 mi . Fisherman , by Heron , 3 yrs , 7st Stork , 3 yrs , 7st - Jack Sheppard , 4 yrs , 8st . 9lb Magus , 3 yrs , 6st 111b Quinton 1 Sopp 2 Bartholomow 3 Cresswell 4 G. Quinton 5 ...
... sovs . , was bought in for 50 gs . Trial Stakes of 120 .; 1 mi . Fisherman , by Heron , 3 yrs , 7st Stork , 3 yrs , 7st - Jack Sheppard , 4 yrs , 8st . 9lb Magus , 3 yrs , 6st 111b Quinton 1 Sopp 2 Bartholomow 3 Cresswell 4 G. Quinton 5 ...
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... sovs . , was bought in for 125 gs . - Mr Catterns 1 - Capt Little 2 Debdale Stakes of 501 .; 2 mi . Royalty , by The Dean , aged , 12s Squire of Malton , aged , 12st 71b Beggar Boy ( h b ) , 6 yrs , 11st 7lb Capt British Sailor , aged ...
... sovs . , was bought in for 125 gs . - Mr Catterns 1 - Capt Little 2 Debdale Stakes of 501 .; 2 mi . Royalty , by The Dean , aged , 12s Squire of Malton , aged , 12st 71b Beggar Boy ( h b ) , 6 yrs , 11st 7lb Capt British Sailor , aged ...
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... sovs . , was sold for 44 gs . Old Soldier , aged , 10st 7lb W. Bradley 4 dr Pera , 3 yrs , 8st 2lb -W . Lomas 1 dis Hornby Handicap of 1151 .; 1 mi . 4 fur . King of the Gipsies , 3 yrs , 6st 2lb ( inc 7lb ex ) - First heat won by a ...
... sovs . , was sold for 44 gs . Old Soldier , aged , 10st 7lb W. Bradley 4 dr Pera , 3 yrs , 8st 2lb -W . Lomas 1 dis Hornby Handicap of 1151 .; 1 mi . 4 fur . King of the Gipsies , 3 yrs , 6st 2lb ( inc 7lb ex ) - First heat won by a ...
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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.