The Express.
London, England, 1863-04-20 00:00:00

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&—The late Epsom Meeting UPI- MI predate:
llbre eleaflarrearlit kriorr ftiesiniss *rat, *Ulan did
the running influence one in any great depiea the trot-
war-olds being but poorly represented during the two den,
for it is • singular coincidence not one of that op started
in the Greet Metropolitan, although the prise had been
I carried of by them oa 11 out of the 17 previous anniver-
WWI. The Trial, too, did not attract one juvenile of any
note, the four-year-old Buckenham and Argonaut being of
a stone better dam than their four opponents, and the City
and Suburban wee quite within the commas of the whirr
had his owner thought fit to ran hum which he did
not, having struck the horse oat when his jock rehired to
weigh in. He will not, borrower, get be • again st say.
thing like let 51b, for the issue proved he retersed eir his
old form, which was err wiles half -a seer of anythieg of
his year, and his only chance sow is in long races, for handi-
cappers may snare him namable of staying, as they did
parrs. Poland woo his two races very assay, r I raw
poked, but he is no Derby horse nevertheless, aid it is
doubtful whether one of that class tea in either two-yr-cild
event, es the three filler—Molly Carew, Sider to Wing,
end the daughter of Pary—were by far the best is the
two nor. The City sad Ssbarbaa tuned cut a good
handicap, although Umpire and Advancer weeldhave lett
their opponent meth farther behind bed they Pot both run
" softr which aired a squabble after they prod the post,
bat the Marko to sty edimaioa getting the stakes wee
not ondoliDodatomii wee palpates, if my saner really took
plus, We e should have been equally divided,
and but for it Adventurer might have woe further,
he having the race armed, in hand opposite the
Stand. A goer molar than that for the Metre-
politan
difference between sena of the slaves coespatiton, shown,
the smallness of the field we sot attributable to the bed-
ewed the headkap. The other Modesto were of no ha-
portaoce ; sad tree I have mentioned ay nothing in eau-
'aloe with the First Spring Meeting at Newmarket,
which does sot communes in easiest until Tuesday,
neither of the events fixed for Monday, either doer or
unclosed. brag of the smaller general iatereet
The Two floured Guineas Stakes, for thrryear-olds,
Rowley mile, is a Darby in miniature, being nearly as nim-
ble ea the Blue Ribuid—so that I can hardly believe in
the field being such • poor one as is peas* sad-
, agate& Of the eighty-fivesailsoribereht—re.d only am had
paid forfeit up to Satarday nig Michael
Scott, Beauvais, Light Bob, Cheerful, WeetherhOw, Woke,
Brick Killarney, Mediae* Nawadar, and betoe ;
and of these only Michael Scott and the Brick had ever bees
apposed to bare churn the bares break-down robbing
the race of some of its interest. Of the remaining seventy-
four the following ere the mat likely starters .—Hospodar
(ridden by Fortnum), Seetharometer (J. Gaiter), Marmot
reimier), Blue Mantle (B. Grieshawl, Rapid Rho.,
Aldcroft), the Young Melbourne colt (Doyle), King of the
al (Wells), Melrose (J. Osborne), Tom Fool (A. Day),
Owlet Caner (J. Spondee), Escape (H. Covey), and
Oreander (A. Edwards), and Trojan= (Curare)
he. left Mr. Tea &oars pared", and Tornado is in the
Or Thousand, as that the American Interest is sot likely
to be repreeested ; and if it were intended to run Cherie-
mape or Lighteleg (both spore of as good Dena cads),
we should bare beard of than in the market bo-
lero this time. Still, there is • prospect of a doer
ring found at the post, and an wader malt happen
to re of the eradis for the field to number lesi thee half
• score. Of the above lot, Hoopodar, fieseheriman Blue
Mantle, Rapid Rhone, end Tom Poll performed the hat
last season, at the cooduthou of which, era Laliellithe
two-yeer-old running, I took the liberty el se
them thus :—Seoolosimeter, Set 131 b ; Horpodar, letl b ;
Blue Mantle, fist Ab ; Tom Fool, Set Bib ; and Rapid
Rhone, fist 41b; bet this seem Macearoui and King of the
Vale have come out and displayed good forms, Macaroni
having done co mock with Valentine sad lo Marimbal that,
supposing the pair to be as good as they were last yaw, he
would have to he handicapped at about tut 81h with the
ricks. This line is, nevertheless, rare too uncertain to
trust, as the Senorita colt, who ran second to 3L°
wen set within 71b of either Valentine or Le.lll=
kit yea • end the area put cm keen roust be the
beet crakes of Marxercoes preausions. King of the
Vale, when he beat Oscar bat meeting, was not half up to
the mark, and when his companion heat Cassidia next day,
good judges began to look at his programs. Thar mosey
would have brought him to 10 to 1 had not Csaaidia suffered
• more ignomialous defeat at the heeds of Amelia than she
did at those of Crane Lees, which shoed the latter may
hare brio overrated at home. and oossequeptly his Majesty
also ; and he most depend on his good looks for any friss&
that may rally round him, for he did sot beat Oscar ensil ,
aid ea improvement of at least 121 b (which ha promwd,
however, supporior his legs would only stand the pre
roe) co his public form was Doer ry to put him really is
the race. Melrose is another we cannot measure, having
cover been in public at all ; and opinions seem to vary
whether he isoue of Whitew•lrs good things or an imposter.
I cannot put him is the latter category, if his
party really. mean pulling him out, despite his unhealthy
appearance in the market. There has been little to ride
the world as to what form Screharometer, Hospodar, Mee
Mantle, Tom Fool, and Rapid Rhone are now in, all that
an be gathered generally being that Tom Fool's stablerom
pardon, Golden Dust has twice disappointed hi party this
season, while Lord Glasgow's Young Melbourne colt also
ran so moderately at Newmarket that the Rapid Rhea
does not appear so formideble ; but Sea King ran well in
enough in the Newmarket Biennial to make Sacchuometa's
friends feel comfortable, and Golden Dust in the Sale
Stakes spoke as highly for Blue Mantle as did Stn.
della for Hamra in her two non Thus the
re, with the addition of 'MSOEO2OI2I, ought to supply
the first two or three ;that greet the judge. Sao:berm
meter, within the lest twenty-four hours, has quite ro.
covered his podtion in the market, being es good • favourite
as ever ; and believing the layers were never really justified
in their oppoaitioe, I shall follow the idea my calculations
forced me to come to in the winter, and expect him to get
a little the bast of Ilospoda in the struggle, while for
third place hisecermi may just get over Blue Mantle, who
has yet to prove he did- not lose his temper or Ascot form
at a before last season concluded.
TLl.thtleffee Room Stakes might attract Vfflefraeca, Car.
roborster, Orr, end Fantail ; but the rue appear, to
rest between the two fist sired, and the Preach filly,
having won ler race I. Frazee the other day, is entitled
to moat regret The 300 son. Sweepstakes Balder
could win easily eneagh were his heart In the right
Owe, beinifacrimaeli an arrant comet it may be safer
to trust Lord Carley, however, might
ear, off the Free Handicap by the aid of Exchequer if the
prise wore tempting enough for him, even in the face of
General Hess, for they meet at IMb for the two years, arid at
weights for ape then would sot he 71b between them ever
theft. M. The New Two Year Old Plan which se brought
forward to Wadoesday, it would be aeeses to rare, as
the unknown lot is pretty earls S. redoes the maser ;
but es regards the four Sweepotakes on the 11111111 day, it is
easy to (Lamm Lord Stamford should win that over the
D. it., Mr. Smile the one over throe miles, Biondella the
halfrile spin, and Sea King the A.F. stake, ing
Dnakeld ken sell recovered mfficiestly to oppose the .
The Prime of Weies's Stakes will bring together but a bad
lot, end Lord illemforra nominations. Citadel sad Fla-
more, are the but cm papery his lordship having pried
company with the latter.
The One Theimand Ganges Stakes, for 3-yr-old fillies,
should bring eat as good a fiekl as its brother, Tornado
(Fordhem). Lady Angara (Edwina), Omar Las (Daley),
Gold Dust (Ohalleser), Ardis (Oelicree), Odgers (Walls),
Villsirsoca, Gratitude, Oder, Ars, the Brown Bees filly,
being all on the hooka, and two or three WWI we sure to
swell the field on sposalalloa, fillies bang 110 meateis at
this time of year. However, only the fin AM rand have
dace brilliantly is wadi. except %houseman Croldia, who
might ma to aril lady Augusta, egiesially ushers an ru-
mours of the latter sot barn doer so well lately. Her lad -
ship was sward prods the supenac of myth* sagged Ia
the race that can last year may get through, serillew
leas. Tornado was aloe deeitiecUy mooed best, sad I I
the issue to the Ipair, the recent performances of Golden
Dust, Cronus Lee, and Amelia not being 110/411•0 iamb
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