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SWEEPER II RUNS SECOND TO HECTOR On the final day of the Ascot England meeting last Friday The FiftyNinth Triennial Stakes of 50 each with 2000 added for threeyearolds over the Hunt Cup Course of seven furlongs and 160 yards was won by J L Dugdales bay colt Hector by St Amant Hecuba with H B Duryeas Two Thousand Guineas winner Sweeper II second and L Neumanns Jaeger third Nine started Hector Carried 115 pounds Sweeper II 132 and Jaeger 127 127The The chief race of the day the Hardwicke Stakes for threeyearolds and over at a mile and a half with 1O000 added was won by Lord Derbys four yearold chestnut colt Stedfast by Chaucer Be Sure T Barings fouryearold bay or brown colt Mush ¬ room finishing second and H P Nickells fouryear old brown colt Eton Boy third thirdThe The Alexandria Plate of 125 each with 7500 added for threeyearolds and over at two and threcr quarter miles and S5 yards was won by F D Piries fouryearold bay colt Jackdaw by Thrush Sak untala with A P Cunliffes fiveyearold bay horse Charles OMalley second and Captain F Foresters fouryearold bay filly Tootles third thirdThe The Wokingham Stakes of 75 each with 2500 added a handicap for threeyearrOlds and over at threequarters of a mile was won by H P Whit ¬ neys fouryearold bay gelding Borrow by Hamburg Forget Sol Joels sevenyearold bay or brown horse Poor Boy finishing second and Sir John Kelks fouryearold bay colt HIghwayslde third Seventeen started in this race which Is generally considered a sequel to the Royal Hunt Cup and last year netted the winner 4300 The Windsor Castle Stakes of 75 each with 1500 added fell to G A Prentices bay filly Early Girl by Erla Mor mare by Matchmaker II P Whitneys chestnut colt Harmonlcon by Disgnlso i Harpsichord running second and Sir E Cochrans brown filly Bruunhllda by Llanglbby St Griselda third
