The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-05-02 00:00:00

sporting Xntritigture.

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CHESTER RACES.—YEarritilky.
Stewards: Lord Portnnoutb, Sir L. Newman, Bart., Lord
Courtenay, and the Earl of Coventry.
Clerk a the Cqtyse Mr. Edward W. Topham.
Judge : Mr. R. Johnson, of York.

Starter Mr. Hibburd. Clerk of the scales : Mr. 3. Pickering.
GROSVENOR STAKES of lOsovs each, h ft,with 50sovs added.
8 12 Mr W Day's br c Promi-ed Land, 4yre 0 Fcrdham 1
7 0 Mr T Parr's ch f Avalanche, S yrs Challoner 2
6 12 Mr Copperthwaite's br c Rising Sun, 3 yrs ...Robertson 3
8 7 Mr Saxon's'b c Defender, 4rrs L Snowdon 4
9 3 Mr Edwards' bl. h Jack Spring,-d yrs .1 Osborne 5
Betting : 6 to 4 on the Land, who took the lead, was never
headed, and won easily by two lengths ; Avalanche beating
tieing Sun the same distance for second place.
PALATINE STAKES of 15sovs each, 5 ft, with 50sors added.
8 3 Mr Eastwood', ch f Butterfly Aldcroft 1
8 7 Mr .1 Whittaker's br c First Lord J Osborne 2
8 10 Mr Ingham's br c Odo G Fordham 2
7 Mr W Thornton' ch c Curlew Bullock 4
8 10 Mr Merry's br c Trovatore Custance 5
3 Mr Gordon's br f Harebell Withington 6
Betting: 6 to 4 agst Trovatore, and 4 to 1 agst Butterfly.
First Lord, with Trovatore lying second, made the running to
the distance, where Odo and Butterfly joined him ; a splendid
race home took place, Butterfly by half a length ; a Reek sepa-
rating the second from the third.
WYNNSTAY HANDICAP of lOOsovs.
6 8 Mr•W Day's br c Traducer, Spa J Adams 1
8 8 Sir.ll Des Vteux's ch c Comforter, 4 yrs ....Fordham 2
6 0 Hon C 0 Powlett's bf La Hollandaise, 3yrs..H Grimshaw
6 12 Mr
,T Davison's na% br h Swale, syrs Bullock 4
7 12 Lord courtenars br h Man Friday, aged Custanca 5
6 4 Mr R C b f Brocketina. 3 yrs ......... A Edwards 6
7 -0 Capt Christie's hr o Spieebox, 3yrs W Bottom 7
Betting: 5 to 4 on Traducer, 4 to 1 agst Spicebox, and 5 to 1
each agst Comforter and • Man Friday. Traducer made the
whole of the running, and won'easily by a length ; La Hollan-
daise was a bad ttliid.
MOSTYN STAKES of lOsovs each, with 100sovs added.

8 12 Mr Saxon's br c Big Ben
8 7 Mr H W Thomas's br c Dictator
8 7 Mr Parr's br e Kildonan
'S 12 Mr Merry's eh c Folkestone
8 7 Mr Jackson's b c Longsbot
8 7Mx Windsor's b c Flirtation ..

..L Snowden 1
„Wittington 2
Clenneuts 3
Cnstcnce 4
Bullock 5
..G Foram 6

Betting,: 6 to 4 ion Big Ben, and 6 to I each agst Dictator
and longshOt. Dictator took Om lead to the New Bridge turn,
where Big Ben went up, beaded him, and won cleverly by a
length ; Lonrhot losing second money by a neck.
CHESTERFIELD STAROOTS, a IT‘nd
adds Trap of 105ovs each, with
Isovs

5 10 Mr Barber's br c Ben Webster Entwistle 1
7 6 Mr Gibbs' ch F Golden Pippin Perry 2
6 12 Mr Harg-reaves' b o Horace Bullock 3
e 10 Mr Gratwicke's ch f Allington ..........................,Daley 4
Betting : 5 to 2 agst Ben Webster, 5 to 1 agst Horace, 6 to 1
art Libellous, and 10 to I agst North Lancashire. A beauti-
ful start. Ben Webster taking the lead, was never caught, anA
won very easily by three lengths; two lengths between the
second and third, and a length between the third, and fourth.
A HANDICAP PLATE of 3050v2

8 7 Capt. Christie's b g Brandy Ball, 4yrs G Fordham 1
7 li Mr W b c Weardede, 4yrs H. Robertson 2
7 6 Mr DewsOn's br c Professor Dick, 33-rs ............Bullock 3
5 10 Mr M Hardy's ch f by Nutwith—Gardenia,
Syrs .................. . Entwistle 4
7 4Mr F Swiudeb's br f Simla, 3yrs ................ Pritchard, 7 6Mr Jenkinson's fby Teddington, dam by Sir T,tun, Sykes, lyre ................................. ....silt. 6
7 2Acar. 4 ever) Mr Peace's hr g Irish Erni,
grant, 4yrs ................ . ............................buck
Betting : 2to 1 on Brandy Ball, who nati
foduerthieen:- ... ..
thhosl.e of er 7
the
running, and won in a common canter by
A SWEEPSTAKES of ssovs each, with 30sova added.
6 4 Mr Savile'a bf. by Tadmor---Mainstay, 3yis ...Bottom 1
6 5 Colonel Townely's b c Job, lyre .................. J Snowden 2
6 9 Hargreaves' eh f Jessie, Syrs ..................... Madden 3
An exciting race. Won by a length.
The following horses have been scratched out of the Chester
Cup : Lifeboat, Trumpeter, Roman Candle, Rocket, Old
Robert, Fright, Desdernona, Secret Treasure, Hibernia, Nut-
bourne, Roneoni, Bankrupt, Ileirees, Chirper, Viatka, Chance
Shot, Hetman, Egbert, ch c by Surplice out of Rose of Cash-
mere, eh g by Surplice—Concertina, b f by Surplice---Bee's
Wax.

LATEST BETTING.
CHESTER.
Tin CUP : 5 to 1 on the held, offered; 8 to I agst Petra.
taken; 11 to 1 agst longrange, taken; 11 to 1 ayst Man-at-
Anna, taken; 20 to 1 agst Blue 'Ruin, offered ; 20 to 1 agst
Independence, offered ; 20 to 1 agst Apollyon, offered ; 40 to 1
agst Marine, offered.