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IMPORTANT ENGLISH STAKE DATES. Last year flat racing in England began at Kemp-ton Park. .March 24, but this year the lead-off will 1k at Lincoln, Monday, .March 2::. From that date until the conclusion of the season at Manchester, November -2S, the principal events of the English turf will Ik- decided on the following dates: Batthyany Plate. Lincoln. ."5-S mile March 2.! Brocklesby Stakes, Lincoln, iJ-S mile ....March 24 Lincolnshire Handicap. Lincoln, 1 mile March 25 Liverpool Spring Cup. Liverpool, 1 ,"-S milesMarch 2S Inion Jack Stakes. Liverjuxd. I mile ....March 2Ii Molyneux Stakes, Liverpool, r-S mile March 2t! Grand National Steeplechase, Liverpool. 4 miles and S50 yards March 27 Bickerstaffc Stakes, Liverpool, 1 mile March 2. Queens Prize, Kempton Park. 1 1-2 miles.. April 13 Column Produce Stakes, Newmarket. 1 mile. April 15 Bahraham Plate. Newmarket, 1 1-2 miles. .April 1." raven Stakes. Newmarket, 1 mile April 35 Great Metropolitan Handicap, Epsom, 2 1-4 miles April 21 Great Surrey Handicap. Epsom. -5-S mile Vpril 21 City and Suburban Handicap. Epsom, 1 1-4 miles Vpril 22 Hyde Park Plate. Epsom. 7i-S mile Vpril 22 First Spring Two-Year-Old Stakes, Newmarket. ..-S mile April 2S Two Thousand Guineas. Newmarket, 1 mile.. April 2! One Thousand Guineas, Xewmarket, 1 mile.. May 1 Chester Vase, Chester, 2 miles Mav r Chester Cup, Chester. 2 1-4 miles Mar 5 Great Jubilee Handicap, Kempton Park, 1 1-4 miles M:,v 9 Xewmarket Handicap, Xewmarket. 1 1-4 miles May 12 Xewmarket Stakes. Xewmarket. 1 3-4 miles.. Mav 1.! Bedford Stakes. Xewmarket, o-S mile Mar J4 Payne Stakes. Xewmarket, 1 1-4 miles Mav 14 Marlborough Stakes, Gatwick. 1 mile Mav ti Great Northern Handicap. York. 1 1-2 miles. May lit Woodcote Stakes, Epsom, ii-S mile Mav 23 The Derby. Epsom, 1 1-2 miles May 27 Royal Stakes. Epsom, 3-4 mile May 2S Coronation Cup. Epsom, 1 1-2 miles Mav 2S Great Surrey Foal Stakes, Epsom, .VS mile. Mav 2S The Oaks. Epsom, 1 1-2 miles May 29 Acorn Stakes, Epsom; .3-S mile May 29 Manchester Cup, Manchester. 1 1-2 miles ...Tune Coventry Stakes. Ascot, ."-S mile and 135 yards June 15 Ascot Stakes. Ascot, 2 miles June 1 The Gold Vase, Ascot, 2 miles June li Prino of Wales Slakes, Ascot, 1 5-S miles. .June 10 Koyal Hunt Cup, Ascot, 7-S mile and 105 yards , June 17 Ascot Derby. Ascot, I 1-2 miles lime 17 Coronation Stakes, Ascot, 1 mile June 37 Ascot Gold Cup. Ascot, 2 1-2 miles June IS St. James Palace Stakes, Ascot, 1 milo June IS New Stakes, Ascot, r.-S mile and 330 yardsJune IS Windsor Castle Stakes, Ascot, ii-S mile and 130 yards June 19 Alexandra Plate, Ascot, 2 3-4 miles and S5 yards June 39 Hardwicke Stakes, Ascot. 1 1-2 miles June 19 Wokingham Stakes. Ascot, 3-4 mile June 19 Northumberland Stakes, New Castle, 2 miles June 24 July Stakes, Newmarket, 5-S mile and 142 yards June 30 Stud Produce Stakes, Newmarket, ."-8 nille.Iuly 1 Exeter Stakes. Newmarket, 3-4 mile Inly 2 Princess of Wales Stakes, Newmarket, 1 1-2 miles July 2 Fulbourne Stakes, Newmarket, o-S mile- and 142 yards .Inly 3 Dullingham Plate, Newmarket, 1 1-2 miles and 25 yards July 14 Jnlr Handicap, Newmarket, 3-4 mile July 15 Chesterfield Stakes. Newmarket, .5-8 mile.. July 10 Mid-summer Stakes, Newmarket, 1 mile July 10 Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, 1 1-4 miles.. July 1 National Breeders Produce Stakes. Sandown Park, 5-8 mile jiv jg J St. George Slakes, Liverpool, 1 ::-S nines! !.Iulv 22 W Great Lancashire Breeders Stakes. Liverpool X -S mile jv o A Mersey Stakes, Livcriiool, 5 1-2 furlongs! . ".tulv 23 Liverpool Summer Cup. Liverpool, 1 :;-S"mUe:Jiifv "4 W Stewards Cup. Goodwood. :!-4 mile lulv "S Goodwood Plate, Goodwood. 2 miles .lulv " Lavant Stakes, Goodwood, 5-S mile .. .lulv " King George Stakes. Goodwood. 3-4 mile Jufv Goodwood Cup, Goodwood. 2 3-2 miles JulV "ib A Drayton Handicap, Goodwood, 7-S mile .. July 30 Chesterfield Cup, Goodwood. 1 1-4 miles ".lulv 31 Nassau Stakes, Goodwood, 1 1-2 miles Jufv 31 Moleeomb Stakes, Goodwood. :;-4 mile JulV -;i Brighton Cup. Brighton, 1 1-4 miles ..Aug" 5 A Lewes Handicap. Lewes. 1 1-2 miles Aug S International Breeders Stakes, Kempton ParkAug. St. James Stakes. Kempton Park, 1 1-4 miles.Aug. 33 Great Northern Leger. Stockton. 1 5-8 miles.Aug. 19 A Hardwicke Stakes, Stockton, 5-S mile .. . u" 9 Hurst Park Lennox Plate, Hurst Park, 1 1-4 A miles v, x Prince of Wales Plate, York. 5-S mills.. . I Aug" n 5 4 Ebor Handicap. York. 1 3-4 miles u- "0 X Great Yorkshire Stakes. York, 1 3-4 miles. .Aug" 27 Gimcrack Stakes. York. .",-4 mile . Yu " "7 X Champion Breeders Foal Stakes, Derbv, 5-s" mih . Sept. 2 A r Pevenl of the Peak Plate, Derby, 1 mile Sept 4 W Prince Edward Handicap, Manchester, 2 "iL Sept. 5 Champagne stakes, Doncaster, 5-S mile and 132 yanls Sept. S Great Yorkshire Handicap, Doncaster, 1 3-4 A miles and 132 yards Sept. S St. Leger, Doncaster. 1 3-4 miles and 132 A yards Sept. 9 X Tattersall Sale Stakes, Doncaster. 7-8 mile. .Sept. 9 Portland Plate, Doncaster, 5-S mile and 132 X ysirds Sept. 10 Rous Plate. Doncaster, 3-4 mile Sept. 10 Doncaster Cup. Doncaster. about 2 miles Sept. 31 W Park Hill Stakes. Doncaster, 1 3-4 miles ..Sept. 11 A Doncaster Stakes, Doncaster. 1 1-2 miles Sept. 3 1 Great Foal Stakes. Xewmarket, 1 1-4 miles. Sept. 2! A Great Eastern Railway Handicap, Xew- market. 3-4 mile Sept. 30 A Ihipeful Stakes. Xewmarket. 5-S mile Sept. 30 I Jockey Club Stakes, Xewmarket, 1 3-4 miles. Oct. 1 A Newmarket October Handicap, Xewmarket. T 1 1-2 miles Oct 2 Rous Memorial Stakes. Xewmarket. 5-S mile! Oct" 2 X Imperial Produce Stakes. Kempton Park. 3-4 mile qc T Duke of York Stakes. Kempton Iark. li-4 " " miles Qci 10 I Kempton Park Xursery, Kempton Park 5-S W mile 0ct ,0 Clearwell Stakes, Xewmarket, 5-S mile and" V 140 yards 0ct. y. Champion Stakes, Xewmarket. 1 1-4 niVles" "Oct" " 13 Cesarewitch Handicap. Xewmarket 2 1-4 A miles Qt -,. Cheveley Park Stakes. Xewmarket" .".". .","". ".Oct" 14 A " Prendergast Stakes, Xewmarket, 5-S miie and 340 yards Qct 15 A Middle Park Plate. Xowinarket. 3-4 mile Oct 15 X Great Sapling Plate, Sandown Park 5-S mileOct " m Sandown Foal Stakes, Sandown. 1 1-4 milesOct! X Criterion Stakes.. Newmarket, 3-4 mile . . Oci 7 Cambridgeshire Handicap, Xewmarket, 1 1-S X miles 0et og Jockey Club Cup, Xewmarket. 2 1-4 milts A and 35 yards ...Oct. 29 W Dewburst Plate, Nrwmarket. 7-S mile !! "oct" A Houghton Stakes, Newmarket, 1 mile .."!!"oct" 30 Oueensberry Handicap, Newmarket-. 5-s mlieOet 30 Great Tom Plate, Lincoln, 7-S mile Nov" 9 Lincoln Autumn Handicap, Lincoln. 1 1-2 " 4 miles xVi 10 Liverpool Autumn Oup, Liverpool, 1 3-S milesXov is 4 Chesterfield Nursery. Derby. 7-S mile Nov" IS X Derby Cup, Derby. 1 3-4 miles Nov 0 Manchester Xovember Handicap, Manchester, " J 1 1-2 miles .Nov. 28
