WESTMEATH STEEPLE CHASES. APRIL 28. (Ages from the 1st of May.) The Westmeath Handicap Sweepstakes, 6 sovs each, h ft, The winner of a steeple chase after declaring the weights carried 5lb extra. Three miles. Mr J. G. Murphy's ch m Lamienne, by Birdcatcher, 4 yrs, 10st 7b-Neale Mr Barry's bg Carrig, 6 yrs, 10st 9lb (including 5tb extra) ... Mr Mooney's b m Tidings, aged, 11st ... ... ... ... 1 200000 ... 0 ... 0 ... 0 Mr Reynell's ch m Bridesmaid, 3 yrs, 9st, (fell) ... The following paid ft:-Captain Oakes's br m Fanny Elssler, aged; Mr M Donnell's b m Miss Stephens, 4 yrs; and Mr M'Evoy's ch m The Wind. 6 to 4 agst Carrig, 5 to 2 agst Lamienne, 5 to 1 agst Moll Sparks. Won cleverly by three lengths. Selling Sweepstakes, 3 sov seach, 20 sovs added, for all horses carrying 11st 7b each. The winner to be sold for £80. If entered to be sold for £70, Second allowed 7b; £60, 14t; £50, 21; £40, 28tb. The winner to be sold on the usual terms horse saved his stake. Two mile heats. Mr O'Reilly's gr m Flavelle, by Tyrant, aged, 10st, carried 10st 2b-Owner 3 Mr Mooney's gr g Repealer, 6 yrs, 9st 7tb 1 Mr De Blaquiere's bg Farmer, aged, 9st 7b First heat, Thompson; second and third, M'Lory, (fell) Mr Wyre's bm Pride, aged, 10st, carried 10st 7tb ... ... 12 12 200 ... O dis O dis Mr Langan's br g Gamester, 9st 7lb, carried 10st Mr Sherry's gr g Ploughboy, 5 yrs, 10st 7tb, (fell) Mr Rogers's gr m The Oaks, 5 yrs, 10st First heat-Won cleverly. Ploughboy threw his rider at the fourth fence. Second and third heats won easily. The winner was put up to auction, and purchased for £75-£25 went to the race fund. Hack Stakes, 10 shillings each, £6 added. One mile heats. Catch weights. Winner to be put to auction and sold for £25; any surplus to go to the race fund. Mr J. G. Murphy's b m Chatelaine, by ... Mr Cregan's b m Little Queen, 5 yrs <... 120 101 2 Six others started, but were not placed. Both heats won easily. The winner was put up and sold by auction for £34-£9 went to the race fund. APRIL 29. ... Second Handicap Stakes, 3 sovs each, h ft, 30 sovs added by the inhabitants of Mullingar. horse saved his stake. Two mile heats. Mr Rogers's gr m The Oaks, by Birdcatcher, 5 yrs, 10st 4b-Martin Mr Smartt's bg Prosperity, 4 yrs, 10st 5lb Mr Mooney's bm Tidings, aged, 10st 12lb Mr Rally's b g Sportsman, 8st 12łb 0 Mr Barron's ch h Shinrone, 6 yrs, 11st Mr Sullivan's b g Hoggerwolf, 5 yrs, ... 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 3 dr O dr 0 dr dis ... Mr Uniack's bg Mr Briggs, 10st 10st ... dis dis Mr Robinson's b m Minette, 8st 12tb dis ... First heat, 4 to 1 each agst The Oaks, Shinrone, Tidings, and Prosperity-second heat, even betting on The Oaks-third heat, even betting between Tidings and The Oaks. First heat won by three lengths-second by two lengths-third by a length. Selling Sweepstakes, 2 sovs each, with 15 sovs added, for all horses, carrying 11st 7lb each. The winner to be sold for £60. If entered to be sold for £50, allowed 7b; £40, 14b; £30, 21b; £20, 28tb. Second horse saved his stake. Two mile heats. Mr Canavan's br g Defence, aged, 10st 7lb-Owner Mr Mooney's gr g Repealer, 6 yrs, 9st 011 1 2 dis ... Mr Toole's Pay-no-Man (late Moses,) 4 yrs, 10st ... Mr Fitzgerald's b m Gin Twist, 9st 7b dis First heat won in a canter-second by half a length-third by a length. KILMALLOCK STEEPLE CHASES. APRIL 28. Sweepstakes 1 sov each, 20 sovs added, for all horses, 11st each, with selling allowances. Mr Hartigan's bg Steam Engine, by Priam, 5 yrs J. O'Brien ... Mr Quinlan's bm Fanny Wynn, aged ... 1 1 Mr Massey's Minstrel Boy, Mr G. Massey's Donna Julia, and Mr Ryan's Molly also started but were not placed. £10 for Farmers' horses. Mr Laffan's bg Gamecock, 6 yrs Mr O'Brien's ch m Fedamore Lass Mr Browne's Seraglio MAY. ASHBOURNE STEEPLE CHASES. MAY 5. The Dublin Car-owners' Challenge Cup, value 30 sovs, with 30 sovs added to a Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, p p. Wt for age-three yrs old, 9st 7b; four, 10st 4b; five, 11st 2b; six and aged, 11st 7b : mares and geldings allowed 3b : maiden horses allowed 5lb. Winners within twelve months of the day of challenging of a race value £30 to carry 5lb extra. Three miles. Mr Barron's ch m Luna, by Harkaway, aged, 11st 9b (including 5lb extra)-Wynne Mr E. J. Irwin's b c Lord Edward, 3 yrs, (m) ... ... ... 8st 13tb Mr Tyrrell's b m Linnet, 6 yrs, 11st 4lb ... Mr Connor's gr m The Oaks, 6 yrs, 11st 9fb (including 5b extra,) fell ... Mr Sherry's gr g Ploughboy, 6 yrs, 11st 4lb (fell) ... 1 23 0 Mr Kelly's gr g Young Miller 5 yrs, 10st 8tb 0 Mr Wyle's br g Irish Volunteer, 4 yrs, (m) 9st 101b (fell) Mr Burke's br g Revenge, aged, 10st 131b ... Mr Bernard's b g Paragon, aged, (m) 10st 13b Selling Stakes-Sweepstakes Isov, p p, 15 sovs added 11st each. One mile and a half heats. |