St, Androw's Smike ving his water-buffalo qualities, foundered The field got a good start; and Bravo, pro-
through the mud and won with extreme ease. Time 5m. close pressed by Strathclyde (who was perhaps held a little too long) won a hard finish by about half-length, Time, 3m, 42s.
5.—Tae CoNsoLation Sraxes.—Of $5 each with $100 added. For all beaten that have run at this Meeting. Weight as per scale. 1 mile.
Field.—Sauterelle, Hotspur, Saracen, Rienzi, Creedmoor, Smike, Fiery Cross, Chesterfield, and Torpedo, Mr. Snafile's Sauterelte Eolikien's Torpedo Belmore's Creeduigor Nine of the disappointed ones started to rather an indifferent "Go Away!" Creed-moor shewed some spirit at the outeat, but in the second round gave signs of a had finish, At this point the running was taken up by Torpedo and ultimately by Sauterelle,—who Proved a comparatively ey winner," Time Third Day, Thursday, 10th January, 1878.
1.—Tur Lenore Cov.—Presented, Value, $100. For all China Ponies, Weight as per female. Winners of one race during the Mesting 10lbs, extra, if of two or more ldlbs, extra, Entrance, $5. Once round and a distance.
Spendthrift, Sautarelle, Reformer, Hotspur, Wimbledon, Gone Away Iron Cross, and Sombrero.
Mr, Henry's Sombrero w"_ Suaftle's Sauterelle and Sauterelle, had it all their own way, and, dear, "Time 1m, 328. Inthe deciding con-running. guide race, Gnished with dead teat, Sombrero, headed hia adversary and won, jour much difficulty, by several lengths, Time 1m. 308, —Tae CHasrioy STAKES.—Of $15 ench with $100 added. Compulsory on all winners at this Meeting to enter (winner of Hack Stakes excepted.) Weight as per scale. 1} miles, Field.—Clodhopper, Scylla, Strathelyde, Sunbeam, and Tally Ho!
Mr. Hickling's Scylla. 1 Tomson's Strathclyde. 2 At the start, the running was made b; Clodhopper, but in the second round Seytla and Strathclyde came to the front, the former improving his chance in the final' ran hor and winning as ho Time 3m. 58.
7,—Tne Grasp Nartovat Sraxes.—Of $10 conch with $100 added. A Stesplechase twice round and a distance over a course selected Catch weights over 11
2.—Tar Feta Cur.—Presented. Value, $200. For all China Ponies, Weight as per scale, Winner of the Chaasze Cup or the Hongkong Cup ibs. extra, if of both 10ibs, extra, Entrance, $10. 13 miles.
ield.—Scylla, Smike, Fiery Cross, and Casse Ca Bir. Hickling'
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