The gold Cup or Stakes, by subscription of 10 gs. each, for all ages; the winner paid 5 sovs. to the fund; two miles (8 subscribers). Mr. Bell's b. f. Imperatrix, by Velocipede, three years old, 6st. 6lb. (Fenn) Mr. T. Dawson's br. c. Defaulter, four years old, 8st. 4lb. (Cartwright) Mr. Humphrey's b. c. Escape, four years old, 8st. 4lb. (Holmes) Mr. Shepherd's br. c. Alp, three years old, 6st. 91b. (Watkins) Mr. Meiklam's b. c. Snowstorm, three years old, 6st. 9lb. (Arnold) Mr. J. Osborne's bl. c. Tollerton, three years old, 7st. (Osborne, jun.) 1 6 to 4 on Escape, 4 to 1 against Alp, 5 to 1 against Imperatrix, and 6 to 1 against Defaulter. Lord Eglinton's ch. c. Belus, by The Provost, 8st. 4lb. (Marlow) 6 to 4 on Chantrey. Won by three quarters of a length. 12 The Tally-ho Handicap Stakes of 10 sovs. each, for horses of all denominations; ridden by Gentlemen, Members of the Yorkshire Union Hunt, Croxton Park, or Catterick Bridge Racing Clubs; twice round and a distance (6 subscribers). Mr. T. Dawson's b. h. St. Oswald, by St. Bennett, five years old, 10st. 7lb. (Mr. 2 Mr. S. L. Fox's b. h. Psalmsinger, aged, 11st. 4lb. (Mr. Cookson) Mr. T. H. Dawson's b. h. The Magnet, aged, 11st. (Capt. Broadley) 'Mr. Dinning's br. c. Jonathan, four years old (Mr. Boynton) 6 to 4 against St. Oswald, and 2 to 1 against Psalmsinger. Won by a neck; Jonathan pulled up within the distance. 0 The Speculation Plate of 30 sovs. added to a Sweeptakes of 5 sovs. each; three years old 8st. 4lb., four 9st. 91b., five 10st., six and aged 10st. 3lb.; mares and geldings, and maiden four years old and upwards, allowed 3lb., beaten horses at this meeting allowed 3lb.: the winner to be sold for £350; if entered to be sold for £300 allowed 3lb., for £250 7lb., for £200 10lb., for £150 171b., for £100. 24lb., or £50 281b.: the owner of the second horse received back his stake; a mile and a half. Mr. Ewbank's b. g. Orphan Boy, by the Provost, out of Swiss Boy's dam, three years old (£100lb.), 6st. 5lb. (Fenn) Capt. Harcourt's b. c. by Y. Longwaist, dam by Inheritor, out of Marsala, three Even on Orphan Boy. Won by a length. EPSOM SPRING MEETING. 1 2 In consequence of there being so much snow on the ground, the races were postponed from Friday the 20th to Saturday the 21st. SATURDAY, April the 21st.-The Epsom Trial Stakes of 5 sovs. each, with 50 added by Sir Gilbert Heathcote, Bart., for three years old 7st., and four 9st.; one mile (11 subscribers). Sir G. Heathcote's br. c. Black Eagle, by Voltaire, out of Cytherea, three years old (Ralph Sherwood) Mr. Cowley's b. f. Second Sight, three years old (Salvin) Major Martyn's b. g. Cæsarion, three years old (Wakefield, jun.).. 0 Sir R. Pigot's ch. c. Essedarius, three years old, was weighed for, and his number up, but he was found to be lame, and did not start. Even on Black Eagle, 4 to 1 each against Thornhill and Second Sight, and 5 to 1 against Christiani. Won by a length; a short neck between the second and third. The Two years old Stakes of 10 sovs. each, with 25 added; for colts 8st. 61b., and fillies 8st. 4lb.; half a mile (18 subscribers). Duke of Richmond's b. f. Officious, by Pantaloon (Kitchener) 1 Major Martyn's b. c. The Swede, by Charles XII., out of Best Bower's dam (S. Mann) 2 Count Batthyany's ch. c. Valentine, by Slane, out of Pergularia (Crouch) 3 Mr. J. S. Douglas's b. f. The Ballet Girl, by St. Francis, out of The Nob's dam (W. 4 Sir G. Heathcote's b. or br. f. by Astracan, out of Lady Sarah (Ralph Sherwood) 2 to 1 on Officious, and 6 to 1 each against The Swede and Astracan f. Won easily by a length. Fourth year of the Great Metropolitan Stakes Handicap of 25 sovs. each, 15 ft., and only 5 C if declared on or before the 30th of January, with a bonus of 500 sovs., added by the contribu. tions of the Lovers of the National Sport of Racing, resident in the City of London and metropolitan Districts, together with gratuities from, and subscriptions received by, the Licensed Victuallers of the Metropolis, &c.; the winner of the Great Northamptonshire stakes carried 5lb. extra; the owner of the second horse received 100 sovs. out of the stakes, and the third 50 sovs., the winner paid 30 sovs. towards expenses, 10 gs. to the Licensed Victuallers School, and 10 gs. to the Licensed Victuallers' Asylum; Great Metropolitan stakes Course, two miles and a quarter, starting at the Winning-chair (105 subscribers, 42 of whom paid only 5 sovs. each). Sir J. Hawley's b. c. Fernhill, by Ascot, four years old, 6st. 13lb. (including 5lb. extra) (Pearl) Lord Howth's ch. h. Peep-o'-day Boy, five years old, 8st. 7lb. (A. Day) Mr. Griffiths's ch. c. Hagley, four years old, 6st. 4lb. (W. Sharp).. Mr. Watts's br. h. Mogador, five years old, 8st. (Rogers) Mr. B. Green's b. c. Flatcatcher, four years old, 8st. (S. Mann) Mr. E. R. Clark's ch. m. Giselle, six years old, 7st. 5lb. (Dockeray) Mr. Osbaldeston's ch. c. Fugleman, four years old, 6st. 13lb. (G. Brown) Mr. Price's br. f. Tuscan, four years old, 6st. 5lb. (Robert Sherwood) Mr. Burgess's b. c. Trap, four years old, 6st. 4lb. (T. Burns) Mr. C. Formby's Bagatelle (sister to Ridiculus Mus), six years old, 5st. 8lb. (C. Planner) Lord Eglinton's b. c. Lugar, three years old, 4st. 10lb. (Cree) .. Count Bathyany's b. f. Eva, three years old, 4st. 4lb. (carried 5st. 1lb.) (Ware) 1 12340000 5 to 2 against Peep-o'day Boy, 3 to 1 against Lugar, 5 to 1 against Fernhill, 7 to 1 against Flatcatcher, 10 to 1 each against Dotheboys and Maid of Lyme, and 15 to lagainst Mogador. Won by half a length; two lengths between the second and third, and the same distance between the third and fourth. The Railway Stakes of 5 sovs. each, with 25 added; three years old 6st. 3lb., four 8st. 7lb., five 9st. 2lb., six and aged 9st. 8lb.; mares and geldings allowed 3lb.; the winner to be sold for 250 sovs.; heats, one mile. Sir G. Heathcote's br. c. by Velocipede, dam by Emilius, out of Nannette, Mr. Crofton's b. f. Hasteaway, four years old (Yates) Mr. Kirkley's br. g. by Carew, out of All-meade, four years old (F. Balchin) 0 0 0 20 dr. 0 0 dr. 0 0 dr. Mr. W. Etwall's b. f. by Emilius, out of Pelerine, three years old (G. Brown) First heat-4 to 1 each against Pelerine f., Volley, and Grist, and 5 to 1 each against Lethargy and Nannette c. Second heat-3 to 1 against Lethargy, 4 to 1 against Nannette c., and 5 to 4 against Clairvoyance. Third heat-5 to 4 against Nannette c. Fourth heateven on Lethargy, and 6 to 4 against Nannette c. The trainer of Hasteaway was fined one sovereign for not declaring his colour. The Surrey Hunt Stakes of 3 sovs. each, with 20 added, for three years old, 6st. 9lbs., four 8st. 5lbs., five 8st. 13lbs. six and aged 9st. 3lb.; m. and g. allowed 3lbs.; optional selling weights; heats half a mile (16 subscribers). Mr. Hornsby's b. g. Bokhara, by Samarcand, aged (£80), 7st. 7lb. (Hornsby, jun.) 1 1 Mr. Rolt's br. f. The White Lady, three years old (£80), 4st. 13lb. (Cree) 0 2 03 2 3 0 Mr. Ensburge's b. g. Merry Andrew, five years old, 8st. 10lb. (J. Harris) Mr. W. Etwall's b. f. Acanthus, four years old (£100), 7st. 8lbs. (W. Howlett) First heat-4 to 1 each against the White Lady and Master Murray, 5 to 1 against Damson, 0 dr. and 6 to 1 each against Bokhara and Miss Wilfred f. Second heat-6 to 4 against Bokhara, and 5 to 2 against The White Lady. The winner was claimed. Mr. Fowler's br. c. Jack Briggs, by Sir Isaac, out of Gipsy Queen, 8st. 3lb. (Whitehouse), beat Mr. J. Broome's b. f. Giraffe-sister to Antelope-8st. (A. Day), both two years old, half a mile, 100 sovs. Won by half a length. THE HOO. SATURDAY, April the 14th.-The Farmer's Plate of 40 sovs., the owner of the second horse received 5 sovs. from the Club, heats, once round, was won, at two heats, by Mr. Barrance's ch. f. Streamer, four years old, 10st. 10lb. (Mr. Townley), beating Mr. John Howe's b. g. Resolute, aged, 10st. 5lb., Mr. Peacock's Y. Ratan (late Tormentor), aged, and six others. The Hunters' Stakes of 10 sovs, each, 11st. 7lb. each; a winner of any previous race to carry 5lb. extra; once round (6 subscribers). Mr. Delmè Radcliffe's ch. m. St. Margaret, by Algar, dam by Octavius (Mr. Bevill) 1 Mr. Prime's Lee-way (late Exquisite) (Mr. Batson) .. Won easily. 2 The Claret Stakes of 15 sovs. each, 10 ft., with 25 added by the Club, for horses named by Members of the Herts Hunt Club; three years old 9st. 7lb., four 10st. 10lb., five and upwards 11st. 5lb. the winner to be sold for £350, if demanded, &c. Gentlemen riders, according to the Goodwood articles; half-bred horses bred in Herts or Bedfordshire allowed 10lb.; once round, about a mile and a half (10 subscribers). Mr. Shelley's b. h. Tuft-Hunter, by Sycophant, five years old (Mr. Batson) Lord Strathmore's br. g. Spectator, aged (owner) Mr. Prime na. br. g. The Northern Eagle, four years old (Mr. Bevill) Mr. W. H. F. Cavendish na. b. g. Tom Tough, aged (Capt. D'Arcy) Mr. G. Leigh na. b. c. Bright Buck, three years old (Capt. Berkeley) Won by a neck. .. 12300000 The Scurry Stakes of 5 sovs. each, 11st. 7lb. each; the winner to be sold for £40; half a mile (14 subscribers). Mr. Shelley's br. h. Philosopher, by Voltaire, five years old (Mr. Batson) Mr. Hobson's b. f. Tawney (owner) Lord Strathmore's Polly Meldrum (owner) 3 Mr. Prime's Leeway (owner), Mr. Land's Cerberus (Mr. Brooke), Mr. Donevan's br. m. Cinderella (Mr. Harvey), Mr. Delmè Radcliffe na. Amazon (Mr. Edwards), and Mr. Brand na. Kangaroo (Mr. Townley), also started. Won by a length. Mr. Land's Cerberus (owner) beat Mr. Roffee's Stag (Lord Strathmore) 11st. 3lb. Won easily. NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING. MONDAY, April the 23rd.-Fifty pounds, for four years old 7st. 10lb., five 8st. 9lb., six and aged 9st.; last three miles of B. C. Lord W. Powlett's br. h. Brandy-face, by Inheritor, five years old (Rogers) Duke of Rutland's b. c. Paladin, four years old Chapple) 6 to 5 against Brandy-face, and 5 to 4 against Gardenia. Won easily by four lengths. Handicap Sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, h. ft., if declared, &c., for three years old and up wards; T.Y.C. (9 subscribers, none of whom declared ft.) 2 Duke of Bedford's br. h. Saddle, by The Saddler, five years old, 9st. 1lb. (F. Butler).. 1 .. .. Lord Glasgow's b. f. by Lanercost, out of Canada, three years old, 5st. 181b. (G. Lord Clifden's b. f. by Emilius, out of Flycatcher, three years old, 5st. 91b. (G. Mann) Mr. G. Hobson's br. f. Barbuncle, three years old, 5st. 7lb. (Basham) 7 to 4 against Saddle, and 2 to 1 against Collingwood. Won by a neck. The Downham Stakes of 200 sovs. each, h. ft., colts 8st. 7lb., fillies 8st. 4lb. ; untried stallions or mares allowed 3lb.; R. M. Each subscriber named two, one to the post. Lord W. Powlett's b. c. by Touchstone, out of Van, 8st. 7lb. (Rogers) 5 to 4 on Van c., and 7 to 4 against Goodwood. Won by a head; Cacus a bad third. Lord Clifden's ch. c. Cacus, 8st. 4lb. (Flatman).. Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, for three years old colts, 8st. 7lb.; D.M. (8 subscribers). Lord Exeter's b. c. by Voltaire, out of Velveteen (Bartholomew) 2 11 to 8 on Fire King, and 6 to 4 against Quasimodo. Won easily by a length; Velveteen c. a bad third. Sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, for three years old 7st., four 8st. 9lb., five 9st. 21b., six and aged 9st. 4lb.; D.M. Mr. Rolt's b. h. Collingwood, by Sheet Anchor, six years old (Robinson) Lord Exeter's br. c. by Voltaire, out of Silistria, three years old (E. Sharp) Mr. Verity's b. h. Diplomatist, five years old (F. Butler) Lord Glasgow's br. c. Big Jerry, four years old (Flatman) 2 to 1 against Collingwood, and 5 to 2 against Diplomatist. Won by half a length. Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, for three years old colts, 8st. 71b.; and fillies 8st. 4lb.; T.Y.C.; the winner to be sold for 200 sovs., if demanded, &c. Col. Peel's br. f. Quinine, by Ion (Flatman) Lord Exeter's br. c. by Voltaire, out of Mecca (Bartholomew) Capt. Lowther's b. f. Piccola (Rogers) Mr. Drinkald's b. f. Susan Lovell (F. Butler) .. 3 11 to 8 on Quinine, and 5 to 2 against Piccola. Won by a length; Piccola a bad third. Sweepstakes of 100 sovs. each, h. ft., for fillies 8st. 7lb.; D.M. Mr. Newton's b. f. Memento, by Jerry, out of Retrospect (Rogers) Sir R. Bulkeley's bl. f. by Picaroon, out of Bonny Bonnet (Templeman) 2 to 1 on Picaroon f., 4 to 1 against Memento, and 4 to 1 against The Provost f. Won easily by a length. Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, for foals of 1846, out of mares that never bred a winner; colts 8st. 71b., fillies 8st. 3lb.; those by stallions that never got a winner allowed 3lb.; A.F. (15 subscribers). Mr. Greville's b. f. Clarissa, by Pantaloon, 8st. 3lb. (Flatman) Lord Stanley's br. c. Strongbow, 8st. 7lb. (F. Butler) Mr. E. V. Fox's br. c. Cambric, 8st. 4lb. (Rogers) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mr. Batson's b. c. Abd-el-Kader, by St. Francis, out of Barbara, by Plenipotentiary, 8st. 4lb. (Martin) Lord Exeter's b. c. Skudar, 8st. 4lb. (Bartholomew) Even on Strongbow, 5 to 2 against Clarissa, and 4 to 1 against Honeycomb. Won easily by three lengths; a length between the second and third. Sweepstakes of 100 sovs. each, h. ft., for the produce of mares covered in 1845; colts 8st. 7lb., fillies 8st. 3lb.; those got by untried stallions or out of untried mares allowed 4lb., only one allowance; the winner of either Riddlesworth or Column stakes to carry 3lb., of any two of those races 5lb. extra; D.M. (3 subscribers). Duke of Bedford's ch. c. Sobraon, by Harkaway, and Lord Stradbroke's b. c. Pylos, divided Lord Spencer's forfeit. Lord Exeter's br. f. Tophana, by Giovanni, 6st., received ft. from Lord Clifden's Surplice, 8st. 71b.; T.M.M.; 500, h. ft. Tophana cantered over. Duke of Bedford's ch. c. Beauvale, by Envoy, received ft. from Lord W. Powlett's b. c. Swivel, by Ratcatcher, out of Last Link, 8st. 5lb. each; R.M.; 200, h. ft. Mr. Payne's ch. f. Glauca, by Cotherstone, 8st. llb., received 50 sovs. ft. from Duke of Bedford's St. Rosalia, 8st. 4lb.; D.M.; 300, h. ft. TUESDAY.-Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each, for three years and upwards; D.M. Col. Peel's br. c. Vasa, three years old, 6st. 21b. (G. Brown).. Mr. Wigram's ch. c. Pylates, three years old, 6st. (E. Sharp) Mr. Daley's b. f. Cayenne, three years old, 5st. 12lb. (Dockeray) Sir J. Hawley's b. c. Sponge, four years old, 8st. 7lb. (Templeman) 3 5 6 7 Lord Stanley's gr. c. Circus, four years old, 7st. 2lb. (G. Harrison) 5 to 2 against Circus, 3 to 1 against Pell Mell, 3 to to 1 against Vasa, and 4 to 1 against Cayenne. Won by a length; three parts of a length between the second and third. The 2000 gs. Stakes, a subscription of 100 sovs. each, h. ft., for three years 7lb., and fillies 8st. 4lb.; R.M. (35 subscribers). Mr. A. Nichol's bl. c. Nunnykirk, by Touchstone (F. Butler) Lord Clifden's b. c. Honeycomb (Robinson) Sir J. Hawley's b. c. Vatican, by Venison, out of Vat (Templeman) Lord Orford's br. c. Fire King (W. Boyce) Col. Peel's bl. c. Indus (Pettit) Mr. Gordon's b. c. Dotheboys (Flatman) Mr. Watt's ch. c. Oquètos (J. Marson) TURF REGISTER. 6 to 5 on Nunnykirk, 4 to 1 against Vatican, 6 to 1 against Dotheboys, 10 to 1 against Garrick, and 10 to 1 against Honeycomb. Won by half a length; two lengths between the second and third. The Queen's Plate of 100 gs., for mares; four years old 8st. 91b., five 9st. 8lb., six and aged 10st.; R.C. Lord Exeter's br. f. Tophana, four years old (Flatman) Mr. Stephenson's b. m. Doctrine, five years old (F. Butler) Mr. Howlett's b. m. Cardinal's Niece, five years old (W. Boyce) Mr. Wilson's ch. f. Duplicity, four years old (Rogers) 1 3 6 to 4 on Tophana, and 5 to 2 against Doctrine. Won by half a length. Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each, for three years old; colts 8st. 71b., and fillies 8st. 3lb.; the winner to be sold for 50 sovs. if demanded, &c.; T.Y.C. Mr. Cooper's br. f. Rackety Girl, by Hetman Platoff (Flatman) Mr. Verity's ch. f. Perspicacity (F. Butler) .. 1 2 3 5 to 4 against Perspicacity, 6 to 4 against Cacus, and 6 to 4 against Rackety Girl. Won by a length; Perspicacity a bad third. Sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each; three years old 7st. 2lb., four 8st. 7lb., five and upwards 9st.; the winner to be sold for 150 sovs. if demanded, &c. ; T.Y.C. Col. Peel's b. f. Ione, by Ion, three years old (Chapple) Mr. Gordon's b. m. Queen Mary, five years old (Flatman) Mr. Beresford's b. c. Slug, four years old (Sly).. 5 to 4 against Ione, 2 to 1 against Queen Mary, and 3 to 1 against Slug. Won by a length; Slug a bad third. Sweepstakes of 100 sovs. each, h. ft.; 8st. 7lb.; D.M. (5 subscribers). Duke of Bedford's ch. c. Beauvale (F. Butler) 2 to 1 on Beauvale. Won by a length. 1 2 Sweepstakes of 300 sovs. each, 100 ft., for four years old; colts 8st. 7lb., and fillies 8st. 2lb.; B.C. (4 subscribers) Mr. Payne's b. c. Cervus, by Venison, walked over. WEDNESDAY.-Mr. E. R. Clark's Maynooth, by Sir Hercules (Rogers), beat Mr. Coghlan's Bedlam (Robinson), 8st. 71b. each; T.M.M.; 50. 5 to 2 on Bedlam. Won by fifteen lengths. Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, h. ft.; for colts 8st. 7lb., and fillies 8st. 31b; those got by stallions or out of mares that never bred a winner allowed 3lb., only one allowance; D.M. (10 subscribers). Mr. Gratwicke's bl. c. Rochester, by Chatham, 8st. 4lb. (F. Butler) Lord Exeter's br. c. Testator, 8st. 71b. (Bartholomew).. Lord Orford's ch. f. Angela, 8st. (Flatman) Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, h. ft., for three years old colts 8st. 71b., and fillies 8st. 3lb.; those got by stallions or out of mares that never bred a winner allowed 3lb., only one allowance; D.M. (11 subscribers). 1 Duke of Bedford's ch. c. Sobraon, by Harkaway, 8st. 4lb. (F. Butler) 5 to 2 on Sobraon. Won by half a length. Handicap Sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, and only 5 ft. if declared by ten o'clock the evening before running, to go to the owner of the second horse, for three years old and upwards; A.F. (6 subscribers, 1 of whom paid 5 sovs.) Mr. Rolt's b. h. Collingwood, by Sheet Anchor, six years old, 8st. 12lb. (Flatman) Mr. Verity's b. h. Diplomatist, five years old, 8st. 4lb. (F. Butler) 2 to 1 against Collingwoood, 2 to 1 against Diplomatist, 3 to 1 against Pell Mell, 5 to 1 against Won by a length; Grief a bad third. Cosachia, and 5 to 1 against Grief. Duke of Bedford's Retail, by Lancastrian, 8st. 8lb. (Robinson), beat Lord Stanley's Legerdemain, 8st. 2lb. (F. Butler); A.F.; 100, h. ft. 3 to 1 on Retail. Won by a head. Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, h. ft., for four years old and upwards; D.M. Mr. Barne's b. c. Sotterley, by Plenipotentiary, four years old, 7st. 12lb. (Flatman).. 1 2 3 Even on Justice, 7 to 4 against Sotterley, and 4 to 1 against Ulysses. Won easily by two lengths; a neck between the second and third. Plate of 50 sovs.; three years old 7st. 7lb., four 8st. 12lb., five and upwards 9st. 3lb.; mares and geldings allowed 31b.; the winner to be sold for 200 sovs. if demanded, &c., if entered to be sold for £150 allowed 7lb., for £100 12lb., for £70 161b., and for £40 21lb.; D.M. D |