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MIN0RU ONLY UNPLACED ONCE. King Edwards coll. . Minnru. which won the Eng lisli Two Thousand Guineas last Wednesday, is a bay colt bv Cvllene sire of Chcro. which won tin Derby of 1803. out of Mother Siegel. He started seven times last rear and was placed on every acea-sion except in his last appoaran-e. in the Chesterfield Stakes at Derby, where, with lis pounds up. Htiolel. 1 ยป." pounds, was tirst. Battle Axe. 12ti. second and Itc. 111. third. Minorus first appearance was in the Great Surrey Joal Stakes, which he won. He then ran second, a scant length behind LoiiviMs. in the Coventry Stakes at Ascot, and supplemented this bv finishing second ill the July Slakes, a uo.-k behind Battle Axe. both larrving 12i pound-. In the Hopeful Stakes at Newmarket, carrying 128 pounds, he was third to Clasgerion, 128. and Periliceas. 131. His next essay was in the New Namely, a handicap, at Newmarket, in which, carry jug 12i pound-, lie was third to Promontory, 93 pounds, and Mauve Patch. 97 pounds.
