Mr Sheldon's b g Grenadier, 6 yrs, 10st 3lb Mr Bourke's br g The Knave, aged, 11st, (fell and killed) ... ... ... 3 3 dis Mr Lee's bm Lazy Moll, aged, 9st 10lb (fell) dis ... ... dis 2 to 1 agst The Hero, 3 to 1 agst The Knave. First heat won by a head-second by half a length. Free Handicap Sweepstakes, 4 sovs each, 30 sovs added. One mile and a half heats, flat course. Mr Irwin's ch g Pio Nono, by Retriever, 4 yrs, 10st-Chifney ... ... ... Mr Canavan's bc Cyprus, 4 yrs, 12st Mr Brindley's br m Wire, 4 yrs, 10st 1 1 First heat won by a head-second by a head and neck. CARLOW RACES. (Ballybar Course.) OCTOBER 28. Carlow Stakes-Sweepstakes, 10 sovs each, 5 ft, 50 sovs added. Heats, once round and a distance. Second horse saved his stake. Mr Mangan's ch f Dolly's Brae, by Gladiator, 4 yrs, 8st 4lb-Magee Mr Courtenay's gr f Caprice, 4 yrs, 8st 7tb Mr Bond's bf Myrtilla, 4 yrs, 7st 10tb 7st 10tb 2 3 dr 0 dr 0 Mr Nolan's blc Dauphin, 3 yrs, Lord Waterford's chf Kick-up-the-dust, 3 yrs, 8st 3b, and Mr Cunningham's ch c Captain Grant, 4 yrs, 8st, paid ft. First heat won by a length and a half-second and third by a length. Hurdle Race-Selling Stakes-Sweepstakes, 5 sovs each, 30 sovs added. Weight for age, with selling allowances. Horses that started this year twice and won nothing, allowed 5b additional. Heats, once round and a distance. Second horse saved his stake. Mr Newcomen's brc Carlow, (late St John,) by Magpie, 4 yrs, 9st 9lb- ... ... 2 Mr Edwards' ch m Prima, 4 yrs, 8st 10b 1 ... ... ... 12 1 3 4 3 2 Mr Irwin's b h Largehopes, 3 yrs, 8st 8lb 3 4 dr First heat won by a length-second and third by a length and a half. OCTOBER 29. Ballybar Stakes-Sweepstakes, 8 sovs each, 3 ft, 40 sovs added. Heats, once round and a distance. Second horse saved his stake. Mr Mangan's ch f Dolly's Brae, by Gla diator, 4 yrs, 9st-Magee 1 1 Mr Newcomen's brc Carlow, (late St John,) 4 yrs, 7st 13Hb 3 2 ... 0 3 2 0 Mr Courtenay's gr f Caprice, 4yrs, 8st 10 Mr Osborne's br c True Blue, 3 yrs, 6st 12lb Mr Quin's brc Whiff, 3 yrs, 8st 2lb, paid. 2 to 1 agst Dolly's Brae, 2 to 1 agst Carlow, 3 to 1 agst True Blue. First heat won by half a length-second by six lengths. Selling Stakes-Sweepstakes, 5 sovs each, 30 sovs added. Wt for age, with selling allowances. Heats, once round and a distance. Second horse saved his stake. Lord Waterford's be by Corranna, Monica, 3 yrs, 6st 7-D. Doyle 1 1 Mr Nolan's bf by Tearaway, 4 yrs, 6st 13tb 2 2 Mr Carew's b f Gulnare, (late Batteraway,) 4 yrs, 7st 3tb ... Mr Denny's ch c Marquess of Carrabas, 3 yrs, 6st 7tb ... ... 3 4 ... 0 0 Mr Bond's b f Myrtilla, 4 yrs, 7st 3lb, car- carried 7st 12tb ... ... 2 to 1 agst Monica colt, 3 to 1 agst Tearaway filly, 3 to 1 agst Marquess of Carrabas. Both heats won by a length. Sweepstakes, 2 sovs each, 15 sovs added. One mile. Mr Byrne's b m Jenny Lind, by Pioneer, aged, 10st 7tb-Chifney Mr Nolan's bg Whitenose, aged, 9st 1 2 Mr Wallace's bl m Polly, 4 yrs, 7st 7b (bolted) 3 Won in a canter. RATHDRUM (Co. WICKLOW) STEEPLE CHASES. OCTOBER 27. Challenge Cup, value 20 sovs, with 1 sov stakes, 15 sovs added. Wt for age-three yrs, 9st; four, 10st; five, 10st 7b; six, 10st 12b; aged, 11st: 3lb to mares and geldings, with penalties on winners and selling allowances. Two mile heats. Second horse saved his stake. Mr Moran's bl m Waterhen, by Young ... ... Mr Whaley's bl h Tipton Slasher, (late ... Mr Stafford's b m Squirrel, 5 yrs ... ... 3 1 1 0 dis Mr Byrne's bm Wicklow Lass, aged First heat won in a canter-second by two lengths-third by a length. Sweepstakes, half a sov each, 5 sovs added. Wt for age as for Cup, with selling allowance. Two mile heats. Second horse saved his stake. Mr Stafford's b m Squirrel, 5 yrs Byrne Mr Whaley's bg Harry Broome, 6 yrs Mr Erle's bg Wildfire, aged ... Both heats won in a canter. OCTOBER 28. 1 1 2 2 ... ... 3 3 Sweepstakes, 1 sov each, 10 sovs added. Wt for age-three yrs old, 8st; four, 9st; five, 9st 10b; six and aged, 10st: 3b to mares and geldings. Two mile heats. Second horse saved his stake. ... Mr Whaley's bl h Tipton Slasher, aged— ... ... Mr Whaley's bg Harry Broome, 6 yrs, paid. CHARLEVILLE (Co. CORK) STEEPLE OCTOBER 28. Sweepstakes, 6 sovs each, h ft, 60 sovs added. Wt for age: 3lb to mares and geldings. The winner of 50 sovs added, 5tb extra; of 100 sovs added, 10b extra; of two or more of that amount, 14tb extra. Three miles. Second saved his stake. Lord Waterford's b g The Hero, by Welcome, aged, 12st 2lb-Ryan ... ... Mr Smith's ch h Master Rockingham, 6 yrs, 12st 3lb ... ... ... Mr Hartigan's b m Betsy Prig, 6 yrs, 12st 1 2 3 Sweepstakes, 3 sovs each, h ft, 25 sovs added. Wt for age: 3b to mares and geldings. The winner of a 30 sov plate, 5lb extra; of two or more of that amount, 10b extra. One mile and a quarter, hots. Second horse saved his stake. Mr Sheehan's bh David, by David, 5 yrs, 10st 4lb-Carroll ... 21 1 Mr M Creight's ch g Champion, 6 yrs, 11st 3b-Mr Hogan 1st heat, Mr Lane 2d and 3d ... 3 2 2 |