The Express.
London, England, 1866-09-06 00:00:00

*parting intellignue.

WARWICK RACTS.—WSDNISDAT.
Bain tall without intermission from about 12 o'clock last night
until noon to-day, and the consequence was that the courts,
which bad been heavy pin on the opening day, was in many
places, eepecially the low-lying parts, the tarn for home,aag
the threequartmi 'of I mile post, one sheet of water. The
ground was paean that the horses mak several inches at
every shrkle, Ingle the Jockeys presented a very bespattered
appearance. At the torn for home, where the water was the
deepest, the horses ran quite up to their knees. Notwithstand-
ing this poor prospect a large number of persons were again
present, and the rain clearing up before the sports commenced,
a very agreeable afternoon wee spent, though the ground was
very " aluftey. The racing was extremely good, and ample
details will be found In the appended returns:
lianniosr of 6 nova each, 3 f t, with ft added, for all ages ;
winners extra; the winner to be sold for 1.100. Half-a-mile.
(10 subs.
Mr. Hodgman's Variation, by Leamington—Vezetiens's
dam, 2 yrs, he 11Ib (H. Marl
II
1
Mr. Brayley's Blackbird, tyre, Sat fib (Cannot"
Mr. Tea Wooers Piano, 2 yrs, set 71b (Cook
Harleplaa and Cantle/idea also yea.
Betting :..2 io 1 apt Harlequin,to 1 each apt Cantharides
and Vnion, S to 2 mg Blackbird, and 100 to rapt Piano.
Variation Jumped off with • slight lead of Blackbird, sad maldng
all the rumble wen to a canter by a coris of lengths. Three
lengths separated second and third ; H ulna was fourth, anti
Cantharides last. The winner was sot
Tits GALIID STAID PLATS 1 of 100 00•11., for all sees :
winner" extra. Three quarter' of a .
Mr. T. Dudes Steamboat, by Lifeboat—Whiteleg, 3 yrs,
bat 91b (ter .7 lb ex) (Montan) 1
Mr. A. Heathootes Her Ladyship, 3 yrs, est 71b . • tsopp) 2
Mr. T. Ocibys Vigilant 4 yra, flat. • •
The following also ran: Confederate, indigestion, Alberta,
Nimble, and Perfection.
....liett=:d4 to 1 each
tlepst Her
apt l ladyship aft dllorettgelslion, 9 to
each apt
Mrta and Steamboat After aliZit delay a capital start wrs
affected, Her Ladyship taking up the running with a slight lead
of Confederate and Vigilant, the trio being several lengths In ad-
vance of Alberta, Steamboat, and Indigestion in a cluster till reach•
Vi
the turn.where Osufederate droned away and Steamoined
Vigilant, *spell' going on in pursuit of Her Ladyship bathe half
distance, and Steamboat drawing up to her at the commanoe-
meat of the enclosure, won cleverly by a neck. Vigilant was
beaten a length for second place, Alberta was fourth, Indigestion
fifth, sad Perfection last.
Ten WRITHR Cur of 100 son., by subscription of 15 sort. each,
10 ft, and 6 only If declared ; winners extra ; gentlemen riders
profeesionals 71b extra. Cue mile. (26 subs.)
Mr. Wodion's Deerfoot, by 7/index—Tranquillity, 6 yrs,
ICet 21b (in. fib ex.) (Palma)
Lord Standord's Brick, yrs. 11441 b (in. Gib ex.) (K Martin) 2
Mr. 131AittaWa Vegan, ape, get 01b. ex.) (thanker*
The following also ran :—Vaisant. Merry Hart, The Tartar, and
Norma.
Betting to 2 apt Noma, 6to 1 apt Merry Hatt, ate 1
each apt Deerfoot and Brick, and 100 to 16 apt Veluti, Bto
1 opt The Tester, and 10 to 1 apt, Valiant After one failure a
start was elected, but The Tarter whipped round and was left
at the poet. When fairly settled in their places Norma "bowed
slightly in advance of Velutl, but the latter took up the running
after going a hundred yards, Norma lying second. Deerfoot,
Brick, and Valiant following In the order named. As they ap-
proached the half-mile pod Merry Hart would not face the
water and slopped, Norma at the seine time giving week, Brick,
who took second plena, and was followed by Doertoot the latter
when fairly in the straight gradually overhauled Brick, and
Veluttbeing beaten at the distance ; the finish became a match be.
tweets Lord litamford's horse and Marto* but the latter staying
the longest won eaally by a length. Two lengths separated the
I second and third Merry Hart cantered In , some distance In the
rear, bunk, Norma fifth : and Valiant last
The WARWICK Mr, value 900 sort., by subscription of 10 sort.
each, with 76 added, for 3 yr-olds and upwards; penalties and
allowances. Two miles and a halt. (20 subs).

Marquis of ifeatt;;Fickworth, bilratholetto—Coneter-
ratlou, 6 yrs, set 21b (atonal 1
Mr. Sutton's Eland, tyrs, tiet 31b (inc. 101 b exihomas 2
Mr. Saxon's Moultrie., lyre, 7st
Betting : Even on Eland, 2 to 1 egst Ankw 4 to 1 apt
Monitrees. The latter had a slight lead of Ackworth for a quar-
ter of a mile, when the last mentioned took up the running. and
although he repeatedly shied at the water he held a long lead as
they passed the stand the first time. On ascending the hill the
=which had before been very slow, was improved, and
passed Moulting', who was soon hopelessly beaten a.
Ackwortb maintained a considerable lead until reaching the
water at the turn into the straight, where Elland closed with
him and appeared to be coming away, but stumbling be could
not recover himself unth Ackworth had gained a I,:ug load which
he kept to the liniah, passing the post eight lengths in front of
the favourite. Mollifier walked in.
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Tad Soutar HAnDmA2 0110 sows. each. h ft. for 2.7,-sids and
upwards , gentlemen riders ; pro•essionals 61b extra. this mile.
(5 subs.)
Captain Maebelralittle Illsa—Lrisiman's dans Ila. Mbez)
(latetance) 1
Mr. Planton's Veinti, 5 yn, Ost 10Th (Mr. W. &will)
Lord Westmoreland's Alberta, 2 yrs, lost tlb (Mr. 3

Jane Shore also ran.
Bettie{: 2to 1 each agst Vela' and Jane Shore, and 3to 1
each apt Little Ellen and Alberti. Veluti jumped of with a
clear lead of Little Ellen and Alberta, Jane Shore, after going
about a hundred pude, bdttg several le laths In the year. As
they approached the bend Alberta took aecontace, hot alter
gettingi.o.thijeustlite water Little Ellen closed Alberta, the
at the distance. About a hundred yards from
tte Little Ellen drew away, and won cleverly by a length from
Velutt, who defeated Alberta three.parta of a length for second
place : Jane Shore was beaten off.
Tue XVIIIVRIf nark 01160 SOTS, for all ages; penalties and
allowances. live furlongs.
Mr. Hodgman's Vexatious, by Windhonad (E3O!, 3 yrs, 7st
(11 Clark) 1
Marquis of Hastings' Stapenhill (E3O), I yrs,
(S 6.1 IMordanoll3
.
Mr. Chaplin's St Clair 11-30), 2 yrs, est Ten )ger) 3
Scarlet aim ran. .

Betting : 6 to 4 agst StapeiarTio 1 Nod Vexatious, and 4 to
1 each apt St. Clair and Scarlet. Vexatious jumped off with a
clear lead. and cut out the work until approaching the bend.
when St. Clair took up the running, and the favourite, who bad
been lying last, took third place. When fairly in the straight
Veracious cams again, and won by half *length from Mapenhill,
who headed St. Clair at the ball-distance, and defeated him by
half a length : Scarlet was last. The winner was bought in for
4o guineas, and Mr. Chaplin claimed Mapenhill.
Tile COUNTY HANDICAP of 10 Nod. each, 3 ft, with 100 added ;
winners extra, One mile. (26 subs.)
Mr. A. Heathcote's Skirmish, by Skirmisher—Lady Lang.
ton, 4 yrs, Bat 41b (Hibherd) 1
M. T. 0. Morgan's The Plover, 6 yrs, 7st Illb .... (Carroll 2
)ir. Wodson's Deerfoot, 6 yrs, Sat 21b (inc. slb extra
(G. MTV)
The following also ran:—Brick, Forester, Trapeze, Acolyte,
Splitvote filly, Puebla, and Denmark.
Betting: 100 to 30 agst Denmark, 100 to 30 fat find lito V aid
Rldrmish, 6 to 1 agst Forester, 100 to 15 apt The Plover, S to 1
AKA Brick, and sto 1 agst Acolyte and Puebla (coupled'. In
taking the preliminary canter the Splitrote filly th-ew her
Jockey, but be soon regained the saddle, almost saturatcd to the
skin. After several breaks away a moderate start was effected,
Puebla whipping round the moment the fiss fell, and being left
at the post. The first to show in advance was The Plover,
who held a slight lead of Trapeze and Skirmish, clear
of whom were beertoot, Denmark. Acolyte, and Forester
in close company, the rear being brought up by Brick, who got
badly off. Little variation occurred for a quarter of a mile, when
The Plover took a clear lead, followed by Trapeze and Deerfoot,
Skirmish leading the others being slightly in rear of the last.-
mentioned. Rounding the ttun into the straight Trapeze gave
way, and the three placed singled themselves out, and finished a
close and exciting race home, but Skirmish by sheer staying
ability won by a head from Plover, who defeated Deerfoot f •
neck for second place. Forester was fourth, Acolyte fifth, Brick
sixth: the last two being the Splitrote colt and Denmark.
Till SCIWIRT 111:4DICAP of 10 $044. each. 3 ft, with 80 added,
for 2.yr.olds ; winners extra. Three-quarters of a mile. t2O
subs.)
Mr. R. Ten Broeck's Miller's Maid, by Buccaneer—Velleda
7d (8. Adams) 1
Mr. O. Angell's Cermet 7st 51b
Mr. Hodgman's Vice Versa, 7st 'H. Clark) 3
Lady Craven and f by Brocket—Texana also ran.
Betting Even on Miller's Maid, 4to I agst Vice Versa, 6to 1
sent Texans filly, and Bto 1 mist Canard. The Texans filly was
first off, but after going a hundred yards Vice Versa too': up the
running, followed by the Texans filly, Canard, and Miller's Maid.
A quarter of a mile from home Mr. Brayley's filly disappeared
from the front, and Miller's Maid drew forward, heading Vito
Versa at the distance, she won easily by a length and a halt.
caaard, who finished with a rush. headed Vice Versa in the last
fifty yards, and defeated him by two lengths for second place.
The Texana filly pulled up at the post.
A Swigrarcara of 6 sore. each, with 50 added, for 2 and
g_yr.,Ada ; wieners extra. Three.qoarters of • mile. (9 subs.)
Mr. ChAplln's Vespasian, by Ncerminater—Vesta, 3 yrs,
iest 3lb (Custanee; 1
Ale Wyndham's Ring Chrisdau, 3 yrs. gat (Cannon 2
Mr. Smith's Canarella, 2 yrs, fiat 1111) Kenyon`, 3
Betting 5t04 on Vespaalan, 6to 4 agst King Christian, and
10 to 1 agst teinsrells. The favourite made all the running, and
won in • canter by thirty lengths. Cauarelle, after going • short
distance. pulled up.
LATEST BETTING ON THE COURSE.
ST. LEOER. -

to 4 on lord Lyon It f! I 10 to 1 apt Rondo (off)
4to 1 sot Bayamon. (I f) I 100 to 8 Witham= (o)

-WEDNZSDAY •

BETTING AT MANN_
ST. UWE&
6 to 4 on Lord Lyon (t 1 25 to 1 Ind Knight of the
3 to 1 eget Savernake ,off) Crescent ,t,
11 to 1 Rustic tl 33 to 1 Podargns (offi
100 to 7 Strathconan (t 10 to 1 John Seotts lot
end off' (t and offj
25 to 1 Weetniei (t)

PROGRAMME OF LEICESTER RACES.—Tiwitspar.
THiii SWLeOlit iiTeltirS of 6 son. each, with 20 added, for hun-
ters de. ; 4-yr.olda, lOst 121 b ; Owe, list 71b ; its and aged, 12st :
If more than five subscribers, the second to save his stake. Two
miles.
TIM 313.1,130 PLAT! of 30 sown ; weight for age, with allow-
ances, dc. Half a mile.
rue LElC33l7.e.sillita lieninCee °Moo son., added to a sweep-
stakes of 10 son. each, 3 ft ; the second to receive 10 son. ; the
winner of any handicap after August 30, at ten a.m., 71b extra.
Otte mile and • half. :13 rein.)
Age st lb Atfil el Dr
Arkansas (Inc. 71b ex.) 4 13 Wild Briar 3 7 6
Oberon
Conundrum
The Scheldt
3 6 6
4 0 The Dannebrog
ShakLizardespeare 6 10 Duet 3 0 4
Burma ....... .... 6 8
Tan Town FIATS (Handicap) of 100 lam ; the wiener of any
handicap after August 30, at 10 am, 71b extra. Thrsequarters
of a mile.
6110 I 8 lb 680 st lb
bs
IVigilant
e (inc. 7111 ex.).. 4 Kingmaker
Glenda& . 6 Little Go 3 5
Sankt 4 Gauntlet 3 7
Mongrel 4 Tom Coke
(Ninon Lowe 5 Black Tulip
Norma 4 Modred. ..
Novice.. —..— —...— 3 14