-H. Walker's Simoo" Monetary's Ruby Miltiades Kensworth's NW. Q. D.
Numquam Dormio, for this race, was considered by the knowing dodgers to be a soft thing, but, throughout, the favorites have been s delusion anda lectle snare. When the flag fell, RIV. Q. D. looked for the moment as if he were going to make a repetition of the Hupeh Cup; but being deprived the advantage by U. C. B. at the Zmile post, yielded his lead on rather easier terms than was at first anticipated. At the mile post a beautiful race for the lead here commenced, and hard was the riding for this, the best Cup of our Meeting. On turning into the straight Tve Late, Simoon, and Mirage strove for first honors; the latter however gaining a slight advantage by being next the rails, was landed a winmer by length; neck between second and third. Time, 2m. 21s.
5.—Consotation Sraxes. Value: $50.
For all beaten Ponies at this meeting. Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance, Tls. 5.—Once round.
Mr. Stanhope's Too Late Monetary's Tourbillon 2 3 Ap Hugh's Claimant.
Stanhope's Loiterer 0
Unfortunately the winner of the Consola-0 tion was too late for any of the previous This was considered a moral for Too Late, events. There was little difficulty at the start, perhaps owing to the number of races in which the competitors had been unsuccessfully engaged. Tourbillon and Ebony cracked on the pace to the} mile post, and endeavoured, but vainly, to retrieve their all but lost character. At the mile post the "Blue" was noticed improving his position, and was finally landed a winner by a length.
6.—Cmireriox Haxprcar. Value Tis A Forced entry for all_ Winners, optional for the Winner of the Hack Plate, Scramble, and all other Ponies, that have run at this meeting. Entrance, Tls. 5 each, with $50 from the fund. The Ponies to be handicapped by the Stewards after the Visitors Cup.—1 mile.
Mr. Walters'*Can Can Walker's Mistral. Stanhope's Sel/-witl Monetary's Harlequi do. Tourbitlon Kensworth's Nunquam Dormio do. Bara Brith do, Globe Trotter Shortly after the result of the Handicap was known it became evident that Can Can was let in rather too light for a Shanghai pony, which proved to be the ense, by his taking the lead from the start and maintain it to the finish, Mistral well up for second. Time, 2m. 22s.
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