The Borough Cup of 100 sov. (in specie) added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 15 sov. each, 5 ft. the owner of the second horse to receive 25 sov. out of the stakes; one mile and a half; the winner of the Lord of the Manor's cup, or of any cup or stakes, value 100 sov. in 1847 to carry 8tb. extra. To close and name on the Ist of March, and the weights to be de clared on the Monday following Chester Meeting. Sir J. Gerard Count Batthyany Ld Warwick! Mr J. Meiklam Mr Legh A Sweepstakes of 20 sov. each, with 20 added from the Garswood Hunt Fund, for all ages; weights the same, and to be ridden by Gentlemen, Members of the Clubs, the same as the Garswood cup; the Golborne Course. To close and name on the 1st of March. Sir J. Gerard The Haydock Stakes of 10 sov. each, 5 ft. the winner to be sold for 200 sov. weights the same, and to be ridden by Gentlemen, Members of the Clubs named in the Garswood cup; no extra weights; one mile and a half. To close and name on the day of entry for the plates. Sir J. Gerard Mr T. T. Parker Sir T. G. Hesketh Mr Legh A Plate of 70 sov. for three yrs old, 6st. 8lb. and four, 8st. 51b. f. and g. allowed 3lb. heats, one mile and a half; the winner of a plate this year before starting for this to carry 3lb. of two plates, a gold cup, or her Majesty's plate, 5lb, extra. FRIDAY. The St Helen's Purse of 50 sov. added to a Sweepstakes of 15 sov. each, 10 ft. for two yrs old, 6st. 71b. and three, 8st. 10lb. f. allowed 3b. the winner of the Golborne or St Leger on Thursday to carry 4lb. extra; the Golborne Course; the owner of the second horse to have his stake returned. To close on the 1st of March, and the horses to be named on the day of entry for the plates. Sir J. Gerard Mr Legh The Garswood Cup, the gift of Sir J. Gerard, Bart, value 100 sov. added to a Sweepstakes of 15 sov. each, 10 ft. for three yrs old to carry 10st. four, 11st. 2tb. five, 11st. 101b. six and aged, 12st. 21b. a winner once in 1847 before starting to carry 3lb. twice, 51b. extra; one mile and a half; to be ridden by Gentlemen, Members o White's, the Carlton, the Croxton Park, Crockford's, Heaton Park Goodwood, Eglinton Park, or Garswood Park Clubs. To close and name on the 1st of March. Sir J. Gerard Mr T. T. Parker Ld Waterford Mr Legh Sir J. Gerard The Newton Stakes, a handicap of 5 sov. each, with 30 added by Mr Legh's Tenants and their Friends, for three yrs old and upwards; the second to receive 10 sov. from the stakes; heats, once round and a distance. Four to start, or no race, without the consent of the Stewards. To close and name on the day before running, by four o'clock, and the weights to be declared that evening. Sir J. Gerard Mr Legh A Sweepstakes of 15 sov. each, 10 ft. the winner to be sold for 500 sov. weights the same, and to be ridden by Gentlemen, Members of the Clubs named in the Garswood cup; two miles; no extra weights. To close and name on the 1st of March. Sir J. Gerard Mr T. T. Parker A Plate of 70 sov. for three yrs old, 6st. 7lb. four, 8st. 9lb. five, 9st. 3lb. six and aged, 9st. 6lb. m. and g. allowed 31b. heats, one mile and a half: the winner to be sold for 150 sov. To enter for the plates on Monday before the races, at the Legh Arms Hotel, between twelve and two o'clock. All nominations to be addressed to W. Clarke, Legh Arms Hotel, Newton, or to Messrs Weatherby, No. 6 Old Burlington street, London. N. B. The Course being private property, these races will be conducted the same as Goodwood, Croxton Park, and other private races, and the rules of those Meetings strictly adhered to. Sir JOHN GERARD, Bart. } Stewards. W. CLARKE, Clerk of the Course. CARLISLE, 1847, To commence on the First Wednesday after Newcastle. FIRST DAY, Wednesday, July the 30th.-A Maiden Plate of 50 sov. given from the Racing-fund, for horses, &c. of all ages, that never won at any one time plate, match, or sweepstakes, of the value of 50 sov. before the time of starting; three yrs old to carry 7st. 2lb. four, 8st. 51b. five, 9st. six and aged, 9st. 6fb. mares and geldings allowed 31b. heats, twice round. The Claret Stakes of 10 sov. each, with 40 sov. added from the Racing-fund, for three yrs old colts, to carry 8st.7lb. and fillies, 8st. 31b. to start at the Style-turn, and go once round, about one mile and three quarters; the winner of 1001. previous to the day of running to carry 5lb, extra; the second horse to save his stake. To close and name on or before the first day of March. Four horses to start, or the money added will be withdrawn. The Martin's Angel Inn and London Tavern Stakes of 5 sov. each, with 20 sov. added by Mr Martin, the spirited lessee of the Grand Stand; heats, once round; three yrs old, 8st. four, 9st. five, 9st. 61b. six and aged, 9st. 8ib. mares and geldings allowed 31b. the winner to be sold for 2001. in the usual way, if demanded within a quarter of an hour of the race; if to be sold for 1501. to be allowed 71b. for 1001. 141b. for 801. 18fb. and for 501. 21tb, allowances to be claimed at the time of entry; four to start, or the money added will be withdrawn. To close and name on the day of entry for the plates. SECOND DAY, Thursday, July the 1st.-The Corby Castle Stakes of 10 sov. each, with 40 sov. added, for two yrs old colts, 8st. 71b. and fillies, 8st. 3lb. the second horse to save his stake; T.Y.C. winners once after the day of naming to carry 31b. extra; twice, 5lb. extra. To close and name on or before the first day of March. Four horses to start, or the money added will be withdrawn. The Cumberland Plate of 200 sov. for horses, &c. of all ages, added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 25 sov. each, 15 ft. and 5 only if declared on or before the thirty-first day of March; twice round and a distance; the second to save his stake. The winner to subscribe the following year, and pay 25 sov. towards expenses, and give two two dozen of Champagne; a winner of a handicap (subsequent to the declaration of weights) of 200 sov. or upwards, to carry 61b. extra ; of two of that value, 9lb. extra; the winner of the Derby 9fb. extra. Owners of horses taking a nomination, and not declaring forfeit by the time prescribed, to be liable to the payment of the stake, or the larger forfeit, as the case may be. To close and name on the Ist of March; the weights to be published on the 16th. The Innkeepers' Plate of 50 sov. for horses of all ages: the winner to be sold for 150gs if demanded within half an hour after the race, the stewards reserving the power of first claiming for the benefit of the Race-fund, if they think fit to do so, the owner of the second horse being next entitled; three yrs old to carry 7st. 21b. four, 8st. five, 8st. 71b. six and aged, 8st. 12lb. horses, mares, or geldings that have never won the value of 50 sov. in plate or stake before the time of starting, allowed 3lb. heats, twice round. The Grand Stand Stakes of 5 sov, each, with 30 sov. added by the Proprietors of the Grand Stand, for horses of all ages; two yrs old to carry 6st. 41b. three, 8st. 5fb. four, 9st. 4lb. five, 9st. 10tb. six and aged, 10st. mares and geldings allowed 2tb. The winner to pay 3gs to the Racing-fund. Four to start, or the money added will be withdrawn; once round and a distance. To close and name on the day of entry for the plates. THIRD DAY, Friday, July the 2nd. - The Lottery Stakes (handicap) of 10 sov. each, with 40 added from the Racing-fund; the second to save his stake; a winner of a handicap (subsequent to the declaration of weights) of 200 sov. or upwards to carry 6lb. of two of that value, 9tb. extra; the winner of the Derby, 9lb. to start at the Style-turn and go once round, about one mile and three quarters. Four to start, or the money added will be withdrawn. To close and name on or before the first day of March, and to be handicapped by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, by the sixteenth. Her Majesty's Plate of 100gs for horses of all ages; three yrs old, 7st. 9lb. four, 9st. five, 9st. 9lb. six and aged 10st heats, twice round. The Carlisle Stakes of 10 sov. each, with 30 sov. added from the Racing-fund, for two and three yrs old; two yrs old colts, 6st. 7fb. fillies, 6st. 31b. three yrs old colts, 8st. 7lb. fillies, 8st. 3b. The winner to pay 3gs to the Racing-fund; a winner once in the present year to carry 3lb. twice, 5lb. thrice, 7lb. extra. Four to start, or the money added will be withdrawn; from the Style-turn in. To close and name on the day of entry for the plates. The Shakspeare Stakes of 5 sov. each, with 20 sov. added by Mr Daly, the spirited lessee of the Carlisle Theatre; heats, once round; three yrs old, 8st. four, 9st. five, 9st. 6tb. six and aged, 9st. 8lb. mares and geldings allowed 31b. the winner to be sold for 2001. in the usual way, if demanded within a quarter of an hour after the race; if to be sold for 1501. to be allowed 7tb. for 1001. 14fb. for 801. 18tb. and for 501. 211b. Allowances to be claimed at the time of entry. Four to start, or the money added will be withdrawn. To close and name on the day of entry for the plates. Nominations for the stakes which close on the 1st of March to be made to the Secretary, Carlisle; Mr R. Johnson, Herald Office, York; or Messrs Weatherby, Old Burlington street, London. The entrance for the plates, &c. to take place at the Angel Inn and London Tavern, on the Monday previous to the races, between the hours of four and six o'clock in the afternoon. The Earl of EGLINTON and WINΤΟΝ, R. M. JAQUES, Esq. } Stewards. JOHN SOWERBY, Secretary and Treasurer. EPSOM SPRING MEETING, 1847, Will take place on Friday the 16th of April, being the week between the Newmarket Craven and First Spring Meeting. (FIRST RACE). -The Epsom Trial Stakes of 5 sov. each, with 50 added by Sir Gilbert Heathcote, Bart. for three yrs old, 7st. and four, 9st, one mile. To close and name on Wednesday the 14th of April, by five o'clock, to Mr Dorling, Epsom. The Great Metropolitan Stakes of 25 sov. each, 15 ft. and 5 only if declared, with a bonus of 500 sov. added by the contributions 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, and also deductions from sweeps drawn at their houses, which they have liberally appropriated to this race; the owner of the second horse to receive 100 sov, out of the stakes, and the third horse, 50 sov. The winner to pay 30 sov. towards the expenses; Great Metropolitan stakes Course, two miles and a quarter; to start at the Winning-chair; the winners of the Newmarket handicap, or the Great Northampton stakes, to carry 5lb. of both, 7fb. |