Mr M'Daniel's br m Miss Stephens, by ... Mr Lennan's br m Linnet, 5 yrs, 10st ... ... Mr Balfe's br m Sheathevagh, aged, 9st 7tb ... dis First heat, even betting on Miss Stephenssecond heat, 4 to 1 on her. Won in a canter Sweepstakes 1 sov each, 10 sovs added. Wt for age. Horses running three times and not winning, allowed 6b; maiden horses, 4b; 3tb allowed to mares and geldings. One mile and a half heats. Second horse saved his stake. The winner subject to be sold for 60 sovs if claimed. Mr Tyrrell's bl m Phoenix, by Slinge, 4 yrs, 10st 7b-Noonan Mr Sheridan's bm Welfare, 3 yrs, 9st 71b, carried 10st 5lb ... 1 1 ... 3 2 ... 2 0 0 Mr Martin's gr m Flight, 5 yrs, 10st 9fb, (fell) Mr Magrath's b m Buffalo Gal, 5 yrs, 10st Mr Blake's br m Wild Girl, 3 yrs, 9st 7b 0 Mr Newnan's ch g Storm, 4 yrs, 10st 3lb 0 Mr O'Reilly's bl m Brunette, 4 yrs, 10st 3lb dis First heat won by two lengths-second in a canter APRIL 1. The Kells Borough Challenge Cup, value 100 sovs, 30 sovs added. Wt for age. Winners in 49 and 50 of any advertised Plate value £50 or upwards carried 5b extra; of two or more, 8tb extra: 3b allowed to mares and geldings. Two mile heats. Mr M'Daniel's br m Miss Stephens, by ... 1 1 Mr Mooney's gr g Agitator, 5 yrs, 11st 1tb 2 dr Won by two lengths. Sweepstakes 2 sovs each, 20 sovs added. Wt for Two mile heats. Second horse saved his stake. Winner paid 5 sovs towards expenses. age, with selling allowances. Mr Tyrrell's b m Linnet, by Slinge, 5 yrs, 9st 11b-Martin Mr Mooney's gr g Repealer, 6 yrs, 10st 7b 3 2 Mr Kinsella's br m Sheathevagh, 6 yrs, 10st 7tb, (fell) First heat won by a length-second by two lengths. Stakes 1 sov each, 5 sovs added. Mr Magrath's b m Buffalo Gal, 5 yrs Cusack 1 Mr O'Reilly's bl m Brunette, 4 yrs, RATHDRUM (Co. WICKLOW) STEEPLE CHASES. (Whaley Abbey Course) MARCH 31. 2 The Convivial Stakes, 2 sovs each, 20 sovs added: Wt for age, with selling allowances, &c.; thoroughbred horses 7b extra. Two mile heats. horse saved his stake. Second ... ... ... Mr Donohoe's bm Miss Portly, by Elvas, ... Both heats won easily. ... The Tyro Stakes, 1 sov each, 10 sovs added, for horses that never won 20 sovs clear of a steeple chase or hurdle race before the day of entrance. Wt for age, with allowances. One mile and a half heats. The winner to be sold for 40 sovs, &c. Mr Lamb's bm Mountain Hare, aged, 3 3 3 Mr Redmond's gr g Buffer, 5 yrs, 10st KILBEGGAN STEEPLE CHASES. (Moycashel Course.) APRIL 1. The Kilbeggan Challenge Cup, value 40 gs, with 20 gs added, 2 gs each. Wt for age. heats. Two mile Mr Lyons's b g Cardinal Wiseman (late Mr De Blaquiere's bg Farmer, 6 yrs... dis First heat won by a length-second by a length and a half-third by half a neck. A Silver-mounted Whip, with 5 gs added. Wt for age-three years old, 9st; four, 9st 7b; five, 10st; six and aged, 10st 7tb. Two mile heats. Mr M. O'Reilly's gr m Flavelle, by Mr Thompson's ch m Fanny, Mr Nugent's b m Brunette, Mr Dooley's b m Witch, Mr Greer's b m Bess, Mr Fitzgerald's b g Terry Alt, and Mr Wilson's bm Gin Twist also started but were not placed. First and second heats won by half a length— third heat by two lengths. RATHDRUM (Co. WICKLOW) STEEPLE CHASES. APRIL 7. Wt The Challenge Cup, with 15 sovs added. for age, with penalties on winners and thorough breds, and selling allowances. Two mile heats. Second horse saved his stake. The Cup to be won three times, not in succession. Mr O'Neil's br m The Dove, by Young Pope, 6 yrs, 9st 9b-Horan 2 2 1 1 Mr Trim's bg Wild Boy, 5 yrs, 9st 11tb ... 3 1 0 dr ... ... Mr Redmond's gr g Buffer, 5 yrs, ... ... 9st 11tb Mr Donohoe's bm Miss Portly, 5 yrs, Mr Whaley's Munster Lass and Interloper paid. First and second heats won easily-third in a canter. Sweepstakes, half a sov each, 5 sovs added. Wts same as for Cup race. Mr Whaley's br g Cockfighter, 5 yrs— Mr Croker's b m Princess, 6 yrs Mr Parnell's ch g by Shamrock ... 1 3 0 3. 2 0 ... First heat won easily-second and third in a canter. TRIM STEEPLE CHASES. APRIL 8. The Trim Challenge Cup, value 50 sovs, with Sweepstakes of 2 sovs each, 20 sovs added. Wt |