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ENGLISH STAKE DATES OF 1909. The principal stakes of 1909 in England, with tbeir dates, places of running and distances are as follows: May 18 — Great Northern Handicap. York. 1 1-2 miles. May 25 — Woodcote Stakes. Epsom. 3-4 mile. May 2G — Derby. Eusom. 1 1-2 miles. May 27 — Coronation Cup. Knsom. 1 1-2 miles. May 27 — Oaks, lpsom. 1 1-2 miles. June 4 — Manchester Cup. Manchester. 1 1-2 miles. June 18 — Coventry Stakes. Ascot. 5-8 mile. June 15— Prince of Wales Stakes. Ascot. 1 5-8 miles. June 16 — Coronation Stakes. Ascot. 1 mile. June 17 — Gold Cup. Ascot. 2 1-2 miles. June 17 — St. James Palace Stakes. Ascot. 1 mile. June 18 — Alexandra Plate. Ascot. 2 3-4 miles and 85 yards. June 22— North Derby. Newcastle. 1 1-2 miles. June 23 — Northumberland Plate. Newcastle. 2 miles. June 21 — Royal Stakes. Newbury. 1 1-4 miles. June 25 — Sandringham Foal Stakes. Sandown. 1 1-4 miles. June 29 — July Stakes, Newmarket. 5 furlongs and 14o yards. July 1 — Princess of Wales Stakes. Newmarket. 1 1-2 miles. July 1 — Great Foal Plate. Lingfleld. M mile. July 15— Chesteilield Stakes. Newmarket. 5-8 mile. July 1fi— Eclipse Stakes. Sandown. 1 1-4 miles. July 17 — National Breeders Produce. Sandown. 5-S mile. July 21 — St. George Stakes. Liverpool. 1 3-S miles. July Si — Great Lancashire Produce. Liverpool. 5-S mile. July 23— Liverpool Summer Cup. Liverpool. 1 3 8 miles. July 27— Richmond Stakes. Goodwood. 3 4 mile. July 29 — Joodwood Cup. Goodwood, 2 12 miles. July 29— Prince of Wales Stakes. Goodwood. 3-4 mile. July 29 — Goodwood Cup. Goodwood. 2 1-2 mles. July .JO— Chesterlield Cap, Goodwood. 1 1-4 miles. August C — Astloy Stakes. Lewes. 5-8 mile. August 12 — City of London Breeders Foal Plate, Kempton Park. 1 14 miles. ■ August 19 — Durham County Foal Plate. Stockton. 1 1-4 miles. August 21 — Hurst Park Lennox Plate. Hurst Park. 1 1-4 miles. August 25— Great Ebor Handicap. York. 1 3-4 miles. August 88 — Great Yorkshire Stakes. York. 1 1-2 miles. August 31 — lltu Champion Breeders Biennial Ficii. Derby. 5-S mile. September 1 — 13th Champion Breeders Biennial Foal. Derby. 1 1-4 miles. September S — Peverll of the Peak Plate. Derby. 1 mile. September 7 — Champagne Stakes. Doncaster. 5 furlongs and 152 yards. SepicmlK-r 8 — St. Leger. Doncaster. 1 3-4 miles and 138 yards. September 10 — Doncaster Cup. Doncaster. 2 miles. September 1J — Ayrshire Handicap. Ayr. 1 3-8 miles. September 18 — Prince Edward Handicap, Manchester. 1 1-4 miles. September 24— Newbury Autumn Cup. Newbury, about 2 1-8 miles. September 30 — Jockey Club Stakes. Newmarket. 1 :: 4 miles. irtolHT 8 — Imperial Produce Plate. Kempton Park. 3-4 mile. October 9 — Duke of York Stakes, Kempton Park. 1 14 miles. October 12— Champion Stakes, Newmarket, 1 1-4 miles. October 13 — Cesarewitch Handicap. Newmarket. 2 II miles. October 15— Middle Park Plate. Newmarket. 3-4 mile. October 21 — Sandown Three-Year-Old Stakes. Sandown. 11-2 miles. October 2f* — Criterion Stakes. Newmarket. 3-4 mile. October 27 — Cambridgeshire Handicap. Newmarket. 1 1-8 miles. October 28 — Dewhurst Plate. Newmarket. 7-8 mile. November 8 — Liverpool Autumn Cup. Liverpool. 1 ."-* miles. November 17 — Chesterlield Nursery Plate. Derby, 5-8 mile. November 19 — Derby Gold Cup. Derby. 1 3-1 miles. November 27— Manchester November Handicap. Manchester. 1 1-2 miles.
