J. Rudd 2 Mr Price's Marplot, 8st 111b 7 to 4 on Jack in the Box. Won by three-quarters of a length. The Ludlow Stakes (handicap) of 5 sov. each, 2 ft. and 1 only to the fund if declared by Oct. 4th, with 40 added; winners extra; once round, about one mile, four furlongs (15 subs. 5 of whom paid 1 sov. each to the fund-677.) Mr P. M. Hadley's Lord Berkeley, by Caractacus, 3 yrs, 6st 10tb C. Sopp 1 Mr T. Wadlow's Ampleforth, 4 yrs, 8st 11b Fox 2 Mr G. Clement's Maggie, 4 yrs, 7st (incl. 71b ex.) Connor 3 Mr P. Merton's Spider, 4 yrs, 7st 5lb -Chandler 5 to 4 on Lord Berkeley, 2 to 1 agst Ampleforth, and 3 to 1 agst Maggie. Won by twenty lengths. The Hunt Cup, value 25gs, added to a Sweepstakes of 2 sov. each; two miles (7 subs.-381. 58.) 2 Mr T. Bowles's Allen, by Blair Athol, 4 yrs, 11st 5lb owner 1 Mr Farmer 3 Mr Bowles's b. g. by Skeffington, out of Lemondrop (h.-b.), 3 yrs, 10st 5lb - Mr Giles Mr Jones na. Thornbury, 4 yrs, 11st 8b - Mr P. Merton Mr Morris's Old Fashion, 5 yrs, 12st 2lb Mr Bromley Mr Langford's The Squire, aged, 11st 9b - Major Murray 5 to 4 on Old Fashion, and 2 to 1 agst Thornbury. Won by a length and a half, a bad third.—The rider of Old Fashion was afterwards brought before the Stewards on the ground that he prevented his horse from winning, and after hearing evidence they decided that it was the owner's wilful intention not to win, and referred the matter to the Stewards of the Jockey Club, in order that they might inflict a penalty, but the latter declined to adjudicate, it being a Hunters' Race. The Innkeepers' Stakes of 3 sov. each, with 20 added, for all ages; six furlongs (7 subs.-38%.) Fox 1 J. Chandler Mr R. Cotton's Jack in the Box, 2 yrs, 7st 61b Faulkner C. Sopp 2 3 Even on Jack in the Box, and 2 to 1 agst Lord Berkeley. Won by half a length, a neck between second and third. The Stewards' Cup of 40 sov. (in specie), for hunters; two miles. Mr Morris's Old Fashion, by Knight of Kars, 5 yrs, 10st 131b Jamieson 1 Mr P. Merton's Lady Day, 4 yrs, 11st 1lb Major Murray 2 Mr Salmon 3 Mr A. Campbell Owner Mr C. B. Mansfield's Jerry, 4 yrs, 11st 415 Mr E. Wadlow's Highflyer, 3 yrs, 9st 12b Mr Gregory's Milkmaid, 6 yrs, 11st lib (car. 11st 2lb) Mr J. Poinon's Hawke, 5 yrs, 11st 12lb 6 to 4 agst Highflyer, 2 to 1 agst Hawke, 4 to 1 agst Lady Day, and 7 to 1 agst any other. Won by twenty lengths. The Hunters' Plate (handicap) of 25sov.; a mile and a half. Mr J. Goodwin's Pistache, by The Flying Dutchman, 3 yrs, 11st Owner 1 Mr T. Rees 2 Mr Mansfield's Jerry, 4 yrs, 10st 12lb Mr Thomas's Mayfield Grape, 6 yrs, 10st 71b Mr Rickaby 3 6 to 4 on Pistache. Won by a neck, a bad third. ELLESMERE HUNT. THURSDAY, October the 6th.-The Brownlow Cup of 20 sov. (in specie), added to a Sweepstakes of 2 sov. each, for hunters; the winner to be claimed for 150 sov. if demanded; about two miles (7 subs.-321.) Mr H. B. Jenkins na. Cotton, by Neasham, 3 yrs, 10st (car. 10st 61b) owner 3 owner Mr G. Moore I Mr W. D. Bryan's Montgomery, 4 yrs, 11st Mr Davenport 2 Mr T. Bowles's Allen, 4 yrs, 11st 7lb Mr R. J. Grindley's b. g. Peabody, 4 yrs, 11st Mr Salmon Mr P. O. Gill's ch. f. Magenta, 3 yrs, 10stMr S. D. Lee's br. g. Mainstay, 3 yrs, 10st Mr Wynn's Unintelligible, 5 yrs, 11st 12th 2 to 1 agst Allen, 3 to 1 agst Montgomery, and 7 to 2 agst Cotton. Won by a head, the same between the second and third. Mr Baldwin Mr Charles The Maiden Plate of 2 sov. each, with 15 added, for horses that never won a race of any description; about one mile (5 subs.-231.) Mr H. B. Jenkins na. b. g. Cotton, 3 yrs, 8st 1b Hoystead 1 Oliver 2 Salmon Ward Gough (disq.) Mr B. Taylor na. b. g. Crown Prince (late Robin Crown Prince came in first, but was disqualified on the ground of wrong description, and the race awarded to Cotton, which came in second. The other races were over hurdles. LEICESTER. THURSDAY, October the 6th.-The Scurry Handicap of 5 sov. each, 2 ft. with 50 added, for all ages; winners extra; half a mile (14 subs.-887.) Mr B. Newstead na. Outpost, by Vedette, 3 yrs, 6st 3lb (incl. 71b extra) Mr G. Trimmer's The Skipper, 6 yrs, 8st 41b Wheeler 1 - Killick 2 T. Osborne 3 - Woods 4 Powers 5 2 to 1 on Outpost, 4 to 1 agst The Skipper, and 10 to 1 agst any other. Won by four lengths. The Leicestershire Handicap of 10 sov. each, 3 ft. with 80 added; the second received 10 sov. out of the stakes; one mile and a half (21 subs.-1587.) M. Anmont's Miss Hervine, by Orphelin, 3 yrs, Mr H. Wright's Ventnor, 4 yrs, 8st 12lb - Jeffery 1 Clement 2 Fox 3 Briton 4 Newhouse 5 9 to 4 agst Orleans, 5 to 2 agst Miss Hervine, 11 to 4 agst Ventnor, 10 to 1 agst Edinburgh, and 100 to 3 agst Perseverance. Won by a length, a bad third. The Gopsal Park Stakes of 10 sov. each, 3 ft. with 50 added, for two yrs old; the second saved his stake; T.Y.C. half a mile (17 subs.-1097.) Mr Harold's Balquhidar, by Blair Athol, 9st 1lb Clement M. Aumont's Pensée, 8st 71b Mr N. H. Stagg's Miss Lizzie, 8st 10lb Jeffery 2 A. Watkins 3 Payne 4 5 to 4 agst Balquhidar, and 5 to 2 each agst Pensée and Miss Lizzic. Won by a neck, a head between the second and third. The Belvoir Plate of 40 sov. for hunters that had not been in a training stable since the 1st of January, 1870; entrance, 2 sov., half to the second horse and half to the Race-fund; two miles (11 entries.) Mr Brockton's br. h. Sealskin, by Skirmisher, aged, 11st 10b Mr Harrowell's Prude, 3 yrs, 10st 31b 71b owner 1 Mr Price 2 · owner 3 Mr Raworth's Mountaineer, 3 yrs, 10st 3b Mr Mumford Mr T. Pegg's Little Fanny, aged, 11st 7Mb - Owner Mr Dabbs - Owner Mr J. Perkins's Black Eye, 5 yrs, 11st 71b Mr Clifford's Lady Bird, aged, 11st 7b (car. 11st 10tb) Mr Fisher Mr Clarke's Frédéric Charles, 6 yrs, 11st 105 Mr Rolly (disq.) 7 to 4 agst Sealskin, 5 to 2 agst Prude, 100 to 15 agst Mountaineer, 8 to 1 agst Lolah, and 10 to 1 agst Frédéric Charles. Frédéric Charles came in first beating Sealskin by three-quarters of a length, but he was objected to on the ground of having been in a training stable since Jan. 1st, and the race was awarded to Sealskin, who beat Prude by six lengths. The County Cup Stakes of 10 sov. each, for three yrs old and upwards; the winner to be sold for 300 sov. if demanded and to subscribe to the Cup in 1871; twice round, about one mile and three-quarters (8 subs.—707.) M. André's b. h. Fervacques, by Underhand, 6 yrs, 9st 3lb, walked over. The Nursery Plate (handicap) of 80 sov. for two yrs old; half a mile. Fox 2 Heraud 3 W. Edwards 4 Mr N. H. Stagg's Miss Lizzie, by Oxford, 8st 2lb Payne 1 Mr O. L. Evans's Jacinta, 6st 10th Mr T. Smith's The Nigger, 6st 101b Mr J. Rickards's Lady Superior, 7st Mr Ambery's b. c. by Macaroni-Honesty, 7st 5lb Kenyon 5 2 to 1 agst The Nigger, 9 to 4 agst Miss Lizzie, and 6 to 1 agst any other. Won by three-quarters of a length, a bad third. The Quorn Claiming Plate of 40 sov. for all ages: the winner to be claimed for 100 sov. with allowances if entered for less; half a mile. Mr G. Stirling's Byron, by Feruck Khan, 3 yrs, 7st 11lb (707.) Mr Raworth's Ástarte, 2 yrs, 6st 5lb (707.) Jeffery 1 Ashworth 2 Capt. Machell's Mocking Bird, 2 yrs, 6st 3lb (507.) Andrews 3 Mr C. Jones's Ryde, 2 yrs, 6st 5fb (507.) Mr Wadlow's Domino, 8 yrs, 7st 4lb (507.) Mr Todd's Alice Lisle, 2 yrs, 6st (50%.) Mr G. Willins's Lavandière, 3 yrs, 7st 4lb (507.) Youngman Mr Lawrence's Sallie, 3 yrs, 7st 9lb (507.) Kenyon Mr Scutching's Wild Rose, 2 yrs, 6st (50l.) Wood Mr Mumford's Nel'ie Grey, 2 yrs, 6st 5lb (707.) Hughes -T. Osborne 2 to 1 agst Mocking Bird, 5 to 2 agst Alice Lisle, 6 to 1 agst Sallie, 10 to 1 each agst Ryde and Byron, and 100 to 8 agst any other. Won by two lengths, the same between the second and third.-Mr Raworth claimed the winner. FRIDAY.-The Borough Handicap of 5 sov. each, with 50 added, for all ages; half a mile (10 subs.-957.) Mr G. Trimmer's The Skipper, by Orest, 6 yrs, 8st 4lb Ashworth 3 Killick 1 Mr T. T. Drake's Lord of the Valley, 4 yrs, 6st 11b Fox 2 Mr Phuler na. Diana, 3 yrs, 5st 101 Mr J. Florence's Conrad, 4 yrs, 8st Mr J. Wood's b. g. by Newminster, out of Lady Palmerston, 4 yrs, 7st 7lb Rolfe 5 6 to 4 agst Lord of the Valley, 7 to 4 agst The Skipper, 100 to 15 agst Diana, and 20 to 1 agst any other. Won by half a length, a bad third. The Licensed Victuallers' Stakes (handicap) of 5 sov. each, 1 ft. with 30 added, for all ages; five furlongs (12 subs. -537.) Capt. Machell's b. c. Bismarck, by Cobnut, 3 yrs, 8st 4lb Jeffery 1 A. Watkins 2 Kenyon 3 M. Aumont's Miss Hervine, 3 yrs, 8st 81bMr Raworth's Byron, 3 yrs, 7st 7lb Mr E. Jones's Hippodrome, 2 yrs, 6st 81bMr H. Wright's Delusion, 2 yrs, 5st 10lb (Newhouse), was weighed for, but she threw her jockey before reaching the post. Ashworth was then substituted, but she threw him also, and did not go to the post. 2 to 1 agst Miss Hervine, 3 to 1 agst Bismarck, 4 to 1 agst Byron, and 5 to 1 agst Hippodrome. Won by a head, two lengths between the second and third. The Welter Handicap Plate of 40 sov. added to a Sweepstakes of 5 sov. each, 2 ft.; Gentlemen riders-jockeys, 715 extra; three-quarters of a mile (11 subs.-661.) Mr T. T. Drake's Lord of the Valley, by Ment. more, 4 yrs, 10st 2tb Mr Brockton 1 Mr Ambery's b. c. by Chevalier d'Industrie, out of - Kenyon 2 C. Gray 3 Even on Lord of the Valley, 7 to 4 agst the Lady de Trafford colt, and 8 to 1 agst Manolo. Won by a short head, a bad third. |