Mr E. Burke's b g Revenge, 6 yrs, 11st 7lb ... ... ... (late ... Mr Power's gr h Tramore Boy, aged, 11st 6tb (fell and killed) ... Won by three lengths. ... 300 0 0 The Roesboro' Stakes, 2 sovs each, 20 sovs added. Wt for age, with penalties, selling and maiden allowances; 3lb allowed to mares and geldings. Two mile heats. 1 1 Mr Power's ch m The Maid of Clonmel, MARCH 4. 0 Barronstown Stakes, 4 sovs each, h ft, 30 sovs added. Wt for age, with selling allowances: 3tb allowed to mares and geldings. Three miles. Second horse saved his stake. ... ... ... 1 Mr Lane's b m Betsy Prig, by Welcome, aged, Won by a length. ... ... The Stewards' Plate-Handicap Sweepstakes 2 sovs each, 20 sovs added. Two mile heats. ... Mr Hartigan's bg Steam Engine, by 20 ... 2 0 0 0 dr ... Corinthian Handicap 2 sovs each, 10 sovs added. One mile and a half heats, flat course. horse saved his stake. ... Second 1 ... 1 Mr Burke's bm Peg the Rake, by Retriever, 10st 4lb Mr Sadleir's b g Barkston, aged, 10st Won easily. REDCROSS (Co. WICKLOW) STEEPLE MARCH 3. A Silver Cup, to be won three times in succession, to which the Stewards added 10 sovs, for half-bred horses. Wt for age, with penalties. Two mile heats. Mr O'Neil's blm The Dove (late Water hen,) by Young Pope, 5 yrs, 10st 4lbHoran Mr Redmond's grg Buffer, 4 yrs, 9st 11lb 21 1 2 Mr Clements' b g Isaac, 4 yrs, 9st 11tb dist Mr Finn's bg Ploughboy, 4 yrs, 9st 11tb dist dist Mr Wilson's b g Prince, aged, 11st 4lb dist Mr Parnell's ch m Maid of the Vale, 4 yrs, 9st 11fb, paid. First and second heats won easily-third by half a length. An objection was made to The Dove for not carrying her proper weight. The Stewards decided she was entitled to the race. MONAGHAN STEEPLE CHASES. MARCH 8. The Cup, value 60 gs, open to all horses, together with a Stakes of 3 gs each. Wt for age. Thorough-bred horses 71b extra; 3b allowed to mares and geldings. Two mile heats. Second horse saved his stake. The Cup to be the property of the person winning it three times in succession. Mr H. Bond's ch g Baronet, aged, 11st 11b-Grier dis Mr E. P. Murphy's bh Breestha Bui, aged, 11st 11tb Mr Walkington's Redlock, 5 yrs, 11st 3b, paid. The Baronet fell at the distance, lay a long time, but at length was brought to the scales. Two Sweepstakes 4 sovs, h ft, 30 sovs added. mile heats, Cup course. Wt for age, with penalties and allowances; 5b allowed to riders members of any established Ulster Hunt ; 3lb allowed to mares and geldings. Mr R. B. Evatt's b g Drone, by Kelly's Mr E. Bond's b g Bob, aged, 11st 4łb Capt Travers' br m Storm, 6 yrs, 11st 4lb 12 30 13 First heat won by two lengths-second cleverly. Ladies' Purse, 1 sov each, 8 sovs added. One mile and a half heats. Mr J. Thompson's dg Darling, by Darlington, aged-Owner Mr Bond's Nancy 4 2 100 120 2011 4312 Mr Boyle's b m Jenny Lind Mr Jones's Bobby 2 dr ... Two others not placed. KILCULLEN STEEPLE CHASES. MARCH 8. Handicap Sweepstakes 3 sovs each, 15 sovs added. One mile heats. Mr Dowling's b h Mickey Free, by Magpie, 4 yrs, 8st 8lb-Meany 2 0 Mr Keane's ch g Poor Rates, 5 yrs, 9st 7lb Three others paid ft. Both heats won cleverly. Sweepstakes 2 sovs each, 10 sovs added. One mile. Mr J. Moran's b m Creeping Kate, by Magpie, 3 yrs, 8st Mr Malone's gr f Fanny Gray, 8st ... 1 2 ... Three others not placed. Won cleverly. GRANARD STEEPLE CHASES. MARCH 11. Stakes 5 sovs each, 30 sovs added, open to all horses. Wt for age; 3b allowed to mares and geldings, with penalties on winners and thoroughbred horses. Second horse saved his stake. Two mile heats. The winner paid 3 sovs to the race fund. Mr Rochford's b m Prairie Bird, by Derby, 4 yrs, 10st 4b-Noonan Mr M Daniel's bm Miss Stephens, 5 yrs, 11st 4lb ... ... Mr Sherry's gr g Ploughboy, 5 11st 4lb, (fell) yrs, Mr Martin's b m Linnet, 5 yrs, 11st 4lb First heat won by half a neck-second easily. An objection was made by the rider of Prairie Bird that Prosperity, who won the first heat, jostled her. The Stewards awarded the heat to Prairie Bird and disqualified Prosperity. |