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... EIGHTH RIDDLES WORTH STAKES of 200 sov . each , h . ft . , for three year olds , colts 8st . 71b . , fillies 8st . 4lb .; 3lb . and 5lb . allowed , & c . Ab . M. D of Bedford's ch . c . Hugo , by Weatherbit , out of Esmeralda ( 3lb ...
... EIGHTH RIDDLES WORTH STAKES of 200 sov . each , h . ft . , for three year olds , colts 8st . 71b . , fillies 8st . 4lb .; 3lb . and 5lb . allowed , & c . Ab . M. D of Bedford's ch . c . Hugo , by Weatherbit , out of Esmeralda ( 3lb ...
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... 8st . 7lb . , fillies 8st . 4lb .; 3lb . and 5lb . allowed , & c . R. M. - 30 subs . Gen Anson's f . ( dead ) by Orlando --Prin- br . c . cess ( 51b . ) D of Bedford's br . f . ( dead ) , by Cotherstone -out of Reminiscence ( 31b . ) ch ...
... 8st . 7lb . , fillies 8st . 4lb .; 3lb . and 5lb . allowed , & c . R. M. - 30 subs . Gen Anson's f . ( dead ) by Orlando --Prin- br . c . cess ( 51b . ) D of Bedford's br . f . ( dead ) , by Cotherstone -out of Reminiscence ( 31b . ) ch ...
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... 8st . 71b . , fillies 8st . 3lb .; 3lb . allowed , & c . D.M. - 8 subs . Gen ... 5lb . extra . D of Bedford's b . c . Weathergage br . c . Carrier Ld Derby's ... 8st . 7lb . , agst Col Peel's f . by Ion - Palma , Sst .; both two year olds ...
... 8st . 71b . , fillies 8st . 3lb .; 3lb . allowed , & c . D.M. - 8 subs . Gen ... 5lb . extra . D of Bedford's b . c . Weathergage br . c . Carrier Ld Derby's ... 8st . 7lb . , agst Col Peel's f . by Ion - Palma , Sst .; both two year olds ...
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... 8st 71b , and fillies , 8st 4lb ; the winner of a stake value 200 sov . including the winner's own stake , to carry 5lb extra ; T.Y.C. - 19 subs . Gen. Anson's ch . f . Rumor Mr Armstrong's ch . f . sister to Iracundus D. of Bedford's ...
... 8st 71b , and fillies , 8st 4lb ; the winner of a stake value 200 sov . including the winner's own stake , to carry 5lb extra ; T.Y.C. - 19 subs . Gen. Anson's ch . f . Rumor Mr Armstrong's ch . f . sister to Iracundus D. of Bedford's ...
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... 8st 71b ,, and fillies 8st . 31b .; the winner of a Sweepstakes value 400 sovs . including the winner's own stake ... ( 5lb . ) Ld Clifden's b . f . Rosary Mr Gratwicke's b . f . Maria ( 5lb . ) Mr Greville's b . f . Chaffinch ( 5lb ...
... 8st 71b ,, and fillies 8st . 31b .; the winner of a Sweepstakes value 400 sovs . including the winner's own stake ... ( 5lb . ) Ld Clifden's b . f . Rosary Mr Gratwicke's b . f . Maria ( 5lb . ) Mr Greville's b . f . Chaffinch ( 5lb ...
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8st 7lb Abdale aged agst bad fourth bad third Basham Bay Middleton beaten canter Capt carr Chaffinch Charlton Cheddington Clothworker colts 8st Cotherstone dead Deer Derby Don John Doyle Epirus extra Faugh-a-Ballagh fillies 8st Flatman G. E. Sharp Gen Anson's half a length Handicap Harkaway Hawley's heat won Hetman Hetman Platoff Hiett incl Irish Birdcatcher Ithuriel Keegan Lady Lanercost Latitat Ld Clifden's b. c. Ld Eglinton's Ld Glasgow's length between second Magpie Maid Mann Marlow Marson Melbourne mile Miss neck Newmarket once ro Osbaldwick Osborne Oxford Blue Pantaloon Payne's Plate of 100 Queen's Plate Redmond O'Hanlon Rogers second and third Selling Stakes Sherwood Sir Hercules Slane subs Sweepstakes Team Valley three lengths three year olds Touchstone twice ro Velocipede Venison Whitehouse winner to pay Won by half Won by three won easily yr olds
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Page 56 - March, with 30 sov. added, for four yrs old and upwards; the second horse to save his stake, and the winner to pay 10 sov.