The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-06-08 00:00:00

ASCOT HEATH RACES.

wEnNefinAv. satyr 7.
It having been ii,imated that his Majesty intended visiting the
races all four days, has had the effect of drawing a moth more nu-
nierous attendance than is generally the case on a second day, for
the assemblage was but little Inferior to the tint day.
A little before one the heath was tolerably well hlltd; the
eyes of the spectators were then anxiously turned towards the New
Mile, and at the usual hour the Royal cavalcade, consisting of
three carriages and four, approached amidst the cheering' of the
people, which his Majesty acknowledged with his accustomed
dignified condescension. The Royal carriages stoppei at the
Stand, and his Majesty alighted ; and during the whole of the
races was at the window, alternately cnnvcrsing with the Noble.
men of his suite, or attendine to the businers of the day. His Ma-
jesty returned in the same style. tat the conclusion of the match,
having apparently much enjoy el the sport.
His Royal Highness the Duke of York was present during the
whole of the races. and in the efening had a dinrer party. There
was also a dinner party at the Royal Cottage.
The running wax on the whole very fair, and will be found ac-
curately stated as follows :
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The Albany Sakes of 50 so's. each, h. ft. for 9 yrs old colts.
8.0.71 b.; fillies, tlst. 31h. The winnor of the 2,000 p. stokes, Derby
or Oaks to carry Mb.extra. The New Mile.

fluke of Oman's ch. c. Norman

Mi. J. Pieltford's ch. c. the Captain - - . 2
Mr. J. Roger'ss Waterman - - - 3
His Royal llighnen the Duke of York's Elizabeth, Duke of
Grafton'a Paul Jones, and Mr. iastribtuta's colt by Waterloo, paid
forfeit.

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Betting 2 to I apt Waterman, 3 b 1 aget the Captain, and
5 to I apt the winner.

The Swinley Stakes of 25 grim each. fur 3-yrs old, 7st. 41b., and
4-yra old, 8,0. 101 b. ; fillies allowed 316. The last mile and half.
General Grosvenor's eh. f.—'fears, 3 yrs - - I
Lord 'favigniek's Leeway, 3 yes - 2
Duke of Grafton 's Paul Jones, and Mr. Hervey's Loins pd.
Betting 2 to I on Tears.

His Royal Highness the Duke of York's Plate of 50/. for all ages.
3 yrs, Est. 71b. ; 4 yrs, llst. 21b. ; 5 yrs. Bat. 10Ib. ; 0 yrs and aged,
eat. To start at the distance-post, and go once round and a
distance. The winner to be sold for 350 g.., &c.
Duke of Ruland's El Dorcdo, A yrs
Air. Brown's Twaddler, 4 yes 2
The following started, but were not placed :
Lord H. Cavendish's Canymrle, 6 yrs.
Air. Pickford's the Captain, 3 yrs.
31r. Sadler's Joeko, 3 yrs.
Lord Clarendon's Brother to Skiff.

Captain Lock's Crockery, 4 yrs.
Besting 2 to 1 agst Crockery, and 6 to 1 agst the *inner.

A fold Cup, value 100 gs.„ for horses bona fide bet wising to
Officers of the Household Brigade 3 yra, 610. 101 h.; 4 yes.
21b.; 5 yrs, Bat. 121 b.; 6 yrs and aged, 9st. 31b,; num
allowed 31b. About two miles and a half.

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Captain Standen's Maim, 4 yrs
Mr. Bulkeley's Fearnought, 6 yrs

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2

Mitch 50 Wlvs. h. ft. Gentlemen riders.

hoed W. Lennox's ch. h. St. Lawrence - - I
AIL Cosby's bl. g. the Black k'rince - - 2
Capt. Bouverie rode the winner. an. beat the Black Prince (rode
by the owner), in a canter. No betting.
A Gold Cup, value 100 gs., the surplus in specie; by subscrip-
tion of 5 sows. each, for horses not thorough-bred, bona fide the
property of, and to be roue by Officers of the Household Brigade,
124. each. Two miles and a distance.

Mr. Kenyon's Habbprley (rsptAn Bouverie) - - 1
Mr. Leeson's Squirrel ( M r. Peyton) - - . 2
Mr. Edward's Knickerbocker (Mr. Greenwood) . 3
Mr. G. Bulkelev's Huntress (Owner) . - . 4
Mr. Davidson's Painter George (Owner) a