The Express.
London, England, 1866-09-08 00:00:00

*porting intritignue.

LEICEiTER RACES.—FRWAT.
This meeting was concluded to-day under more favourable
sirettantances than yesterday. On the opening day rain fell in
tbs kfternoon, while the forenoon was fine. but today rain fell
k the morning, and the afterno,n, with the exception of a slight
Blower or so, was enjoyable. The course was exceedingly heavy
wing, and the rain had a direful effect upon the mud, which was
several feet deep at the entrance to the course. The Aoki* were
bearishly small and the running of a very meagre description.
Ascended are full returns.
BoltoEcit HANDICAP of 6 soya each, with 50 added, for
as ages; winners extra. Half a mile. •10 subs.)
Captain Christie's Santa by Trtunpeter—Loo, 4 yrs. 74 101 b
(J. Grimihaw, 1
Yr. Lincoln's Vacs, 4 yra, est 111 b (Kenyon) 2
Mr. Pe la Be's
.11,llle. Cleopatra, 3 yrs, net 10Ib ;Murray', 3
Batting 11 to Bon Barnet, 6to 2 agst Zisca, and 6to 1 agst
Male. Cleopatra. After • trifling delay at the post the three got
well off, Zisca taking a clear lead of SidUe. Cleopatra, the favou-
rite lying last. At the turn into the straight, Atdlla. Cleopatre
beaded Zisca, but In a few strides gave way, and Millet took
ascend place, but Zisca maintained the advantage to the half
• flistaut,e, when Ballet challenged, and after good race home, won
. by four lengths. Mdlle. Cleopatre wee defeated • couple of
lengths for second place.
THI WELTER HANDICAP PLATE of 40 Bove; winners extra:
rintlemen riders ; professionals 51b extra. Once round One mile
a. 100 yards .
Lord IL Vincent's Brimstone, by Lord Faucenberg—Tute-
" line, 3 yrs, lOst 71b Mr. W Eosin) 1
Yr. Fluke's Norma, a yrs, Ilst 13Th (incl. bib extra)
iCustancei 2
Mr. W. H. Scott's Oulton Lowe, 6 yrs, list sib (Mr. Hobson) 3
Queen of Trumps also ran.
Bettfo~:7
mtoptonTlihrie Brimstone,
favourite to 1
made play
N:',;irt.thnsa, 5 to lag
clear lead st
Ouea of t
arm, Queen of Trumps and Outten Lowe lying last, and, never
being beaded, won easily jby three lengths. Outten Lowe, who
=Queen nj Trumps on the {far side, was a bad thin', and the
tined was beaten off.
Tel ALL-AILED SELLING STAILES of 25 sovs., added to a sweep-
Makes of 3 sore. each; selling allowances. Three-quarters of a
• ails
Capt. Stapenhill, by Cawood—Prince's Mixture
(.00:, 2 yrs, Set lulb ;Kenyon, 1
Yr. Blanton's Velute (8.30', 6 yrs, Bet ebb Tarry) g
Marquis of Hastings' Jane Shure (g3O;, 5 yrs, Bst Bib
(Cannon' S
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Idler also ran.
Betting: 7 to 4 on Stapeuhill, 100 to SO east Jane Shore, and 4
So I sot Idler. The last-named got away with a alight advan-
rtigf Velute, Jane Shore lying next, and the favourite last, till
the distance, when be ran through his horses, and coming
sway won cleverly by a length from Velute, who defeaded Jane
Illhare a couple of lengths for second place. Idler, who fell back
beaten at the distance, was a bad fourth. The winner was bought
In for 11l guineas.
Has Manny's PLAIT of 100 sort, for 3-yrolds and upwards.
Three miles
Mr. Sutton' Elland, by Rataplan—Ellertulre, 4 yrs, fat nb
,Thomaal 1
Mr. Copeland's The Dannebrog, 3 yrs, Bst 41b 'Britton' 2
Ito betting. =end made play throughout, and won pulling
double by a length.
THE CASTLE DOSNINOTON NURSERY HANDICAP PLATE of 100
/NM. for 2-yr-olds ; winners extra.
Mr. Louther's Auenboine, by Promised Land—Gold-
finder's dam, fist Sib ,J. Mann; 1
Mr. Copeland's The Dybbol, let 101 b (Britton) 2
Yr. Alwyn's Knight of Downe, 7st _ _.. (H. Covey) S
Ounnyalde and Queen Esther also ran.
Betting : 2 to 1 agst Knight of Downe, 3 to 1 agat dasenboine,
4to I agst Sunnyside. Won In a canter by two lengths. Knight
of Downe was a bad third.
Tea LICENSED VICTUALLER'S PLATE of 30 SOVIL, added to a
handicap sweepstakes of 3 goys each for an ages; winners
extra ; winner to be sold for SS sovs.
Mr. W. H. Scott's Chilton Lowe, by Barbarian—Bridget,
5 yrs, Sat 41b (E. Forster) 1
Mr. Halton's Black Tulip, 3 yrs, fist 31b ,J Edwards: 2
Betting : 4 to I on (Dutton Lowe, who won cleverly by three-
quarters of a length.
LATEST BETTING ON TILE COURSE.
_ ST. LEGER.
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6to 4 on Lord Lyon 74. —I
71:0 1 wet ftavermake (off)
10 to 1 Ruirtic (off)