At Cutts' Black rfnd Red fad through and joined Strathbraan, and go’iljg dbvifl th 6 back stretch tile pair drew out five lengths i/orn tho others, who wore headed by Lady Zetland and Bossio McCarthy; while Cul vbrin had lost her position, and was now last, just behind | Spindrift and Skirmisher. Before the Kennels were reached, Jane Ijlyijo and Bellicent had commenced to move up, and passing thOiKonneis the order was—-Strathbraan and Black and Eed side by side, with Bessie McCarthy and Jane Eyre together next, just in front of Bellicent and Lady Zetland. At tho top turn Strathbraan retired, and Black and Eed hard ridden came on into tho straight just clear of Bessie McCarthy, Bellicent, New Forest, Jane Eyre and Lady Zetland, while Culverin was going up fast. Once in the straight. Black and Red gave way, and his example was followed by Jane Eyre, and Bessie McCarthy showed tho way to tho distance. Here, how ever, Bellicent caught her, and after being shaken up to respond to a tremen dous late effort on the part of Culverin, she won with something to spare by a length and a quarter from Culverin, with Bessie McCarthy, half a length away, third; New Forest, close up, fourth j Black and Eed fifth, Quiltiri sixth, Lady Zetland seventh. Spindrift eighth, Strath braun ninth, and-Skirmisher last. Time, 2min -101 sec. Dividend, £8 12s. Foubth Challenge Stakes, of 1000 sovs ; second 100 sovs, and third 50 sors from the stake. For two, three and fotlr'yeat-elds; AVeight for ago, with certain penalties and allowances. Seven fitrlongs. 110 lion J. D. Ormond’s ch d Drfunt-

less, 2yrs, by Dreadnought Oriontale, fist lOlh ... (A. AVhito) 1 170 Mr G. G. Stead's hr o Epaulet,

2yrs, fist 101 h... ... (E. AVilson) 2 380 Mr G. G. Stead’s oh o Bombshell, 2yrs, 7st 81b (Connop) 3 Also ran—27 Rustic, fist 71b. Bomb shell was first to appear in front, but was steadied, and after Rustic had held command for a few strides. Dauntless ran through, and showed the way. round the top turn, followed by Rustic, with Bomb shell last. 