Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-05-05 00:00:00

nt in considerable numbers, and the variegated
eir dresses contrasted pleasantly with the

colours of tl

habitues of the t

the unrivalled scene which the Roodee
presented must be witnessed to be properly appreciated. At

no other race-course in the kingdom can so magnificent a
panorama be viewed- The Grand Stand and its enclosure

were pact

with the principal patrons of—English horse
whilst the balcony was filled with an unequalled

array of beauty and fashior

The .De

were crow&

with anxious spectators

Stands, the Walls,

of both

s, a convincing proof that racing still holds its
own in the minds of the people as a national pastime.

of 200 sovs in specie, added to
s of .25 sovs each, 15 ft. ; second to
)f the" stakes, and winner to pay 50 sovs
towards expenses of the judge, starter, &c. The winner of

The TRADEg

ive 50 soy

either the Stakes, Metropolitan, and City
and Suburban Stakes at Epsom, Newmarket HandicaP, or
the 'Great Northern at. York, in the present year, to carry
101bui .the. second .in either slbs, and the winner of any
other Handicap race, after the publication of the weights, of
value of 200 sovs, including the winner's own stake, lbs
extra, but not to be accumulative for being second in any
of the Above specified Handicaps, as well as being the winner
of 200 sovs. Cup Course • about two miles and a quarter ;
216 subs: ; 103 of whom declared and pay 5 says each, and
2 did not

8 2 Mr. Higgins's br h Leamington, 6yrs Wells 1
6 4 Mr. J. Thom-pson's br c Herne, 4yrs Challoner 2
5 fi Mr. Domrlas's br f Botany. 4yi

Edwards 3
G. Fordham 4
..Cresswell 0
s.. .. A. Day 0
Ashman '0
...Aldercroft 0
Clement 0
....Mortimer 0
H. Robertson 0
6yrs...L. Snowden 0
e, 6 yrs Murphy 0
's . Swift 0
. Last 0
Pritchard 0
Bayot, syrs Little 0
it Briton, 4yrs ....... James 0
r c Cawood, 4yrs Covey 0
ch c Royal Sovereign, 4yrs ilibberd 0
bcrt's b f Q.ueenstown, 4yrs Eustance 0
c Satinstone, 4yrs .. ....J. Snowden 0
5 10 Loid Ailesbury's b c Compromise, 4yrs .....Drew 0

6 4 Mr. Merr
6 4 Mr. Rib
2 Mr.. G..
6 2 Mr: 116 d

h Underhand, syrs

b h Rogerth

5 6 Mr. Barnard s-br c Thornnill, 4yri
5 4 Mr. Barber's br c Kiug William, 4yrs

_Reeves 0
Verraby 0

f 11.6kbel, 3yr,
r c Nosegay, '3371%
's b f Rasp,"

13 Mr. Par

W. Bottorii 0
8 idler 0
.Graushaw 0
...J. Adams 0
.. Buck 0

3Yr s.
3yrs

4 7 Mr. Denison's bl c Coroner, 3yrs . .Roper 0
5 1 Mr. T. Walker's ch c Bankrupt, 3yrs........Madclen 0
4 7 Mr. T. BroeCk's ch f .Olympias, 3 yrs . :Maclement 0

Betting:.-.5 to 1 agst Leamington, 7to 1 agst Royal
Sovereign, 12 to 1 agst Herne, 12 to.l agst :Underhand, 12
to'l agst Polestar, 14 to 1 agst 'Pensioner, 25 to 1 agst
Prioress, 25 to 1 agst Wrestler, 33 to 1 agst Roman Candle,
33 to 1 asst Lifeboat, 50 to 1 agst Compromise, 100 to 1
agst Rara Avis.. Some little delay took place before the
horses got 'away ; at length a most beautiful start was
effected, Raspberry at once going to the front, making the
pace very Severe, followed by Master Bagot ; Rara Avis,
Royal Sovereign, Leamington, and several others being well

up: In this order they continued until approachini the
Grand Stand in the second round, when Master Bagot
headed Raspberry, but was immediately passed by her
long tail presented itself, Rara Avisbeing
r. In running along the back side of
vereign took the lead ; Wrestler and
Bond and third, with a lot of others
-the Castle-turn, Leamington took the
inter by two lengths ; Herne came out
beat Botany, for second place, by a
th ; Prioress was a length behind Botany. Royal

the com
Leamin

ad, and won in a

ace, and

Sovereign wa.s fifth
Hula

sovs added

SMELTER HANDICAP of 5 sous each, with 30
Second to receive 10 sous out of the stakes.
-Lune ; 14 subs.

7 5 Capt. Christie's br c Brandyball, 3 yrs, G. Fordham 1
6 0 Mr. Jackson's b c Knayton, 2yrs . ... Challoner 2
5 0 Mr. Cliff's br f Creeper, 2yrs ................Sadler 3
7 2 Mr. Dawson's br f Gibside Fairy, 3yrs Bullock 4
9 0 Mr. Iliggin's 'Jr h Rhisus. syrs Cresswell 0

Pritchard 0
.Edwards 0

612 Mr. Barber's b c Shcfneid, 3yrs ... L. Snowden 0
6 8 Mr. Gaseoigne's eh e Magic, 3yrs . James 0
6 6 Mr. COpaland's b f Cripplegate, 3yrs Moorhouse 0
6 4 Mr. Barber's cis c Tomboy, 3yrs Verraby 0

Betting : 5 to 2 agst Tomboy, 4 to 1 agst Brandyball,
and 2to 1 agst linayton. Brandyball led all , the way, and
won by a length ; a neck each separating the other three.,

.“.11 EII4A7;IT'S Pr, VIII of 100 gs ; three year olds ist 21b,
four Ost 21b, five 9st 121 b, six and aged 10st 21b ; thrice

9 12 Mr. Rigby's b h Tournament, 5yr5.....G. Fordham 1
7 2 Mr. Parker's b c Bevis, 3yrs. Roe 2
912 Mr. Merry's b g Special License, 53irs. • French s
Betting : 6to 5 on Tournament. Won by two lengths.
The SCRAMBLE lIANDicAp of 5 sovs each, with 30 added,
for all ages ; the winner to be sold • for 80 sovs in
the usual way. Three-quarters of a mile ; 8 subs.

Ir. Thorp's br f Miss Digby, 3yrs ..;..G. Fordham 1
Ir. E. Wall^r's ch c Basilisk, 3yrs ....11. Docker 2
. _

8 7 ➢ir. Barber's br g Physician, ,iyis Smethurst 0
712 Mr. G. Forster's br c The Bat, 3yrs ... ,.. Aldgroft 0
7 10 Mr. Copeland's b f Cripplegate, 3yrs Custance 0
7 0 Mr. T. Harrison's Ur f Full Cry, 3yrs ....Pritchard 0
Won easily by a length.

PROGRA.3I3II

'ItURSDAY

The third year of the Seventh TRIENNIAL PRODUCE
STAKES of 10sovs each, with 60sovs added, for four year
colts 8s _ 51b ; those got by untried stal-
,t c nares Which never bred a winner allowed 31b,
ye his stake, and the winner to pay
Mile and three quarters. 14 subs.

olds, colts Bst 91b, fillies

lOsovs toWards expenses

Bowes' b f The Digger's Daughter
Mr Bowes' gr c Star of the East (31b)
Mr Bowes' gr c Coek-a-doodle-doo (31b)....... . ,
Mr E R Clark's b c by Sir Tatton Sykes—Betsy Bird
Mr E It Clark's b f Mountain Nymph (Sib)
Mr E It Clark's b f Shepherdess .
Mr W S S Crawfurd's h c East Langton (Sib) . .
Mr W S S Crawford's br f Bodkin
Mr \V Smith's eh c F M The Duke of Duty

The CHESHIRE WELTER Cur of 100$ovs (in specie), by

subscription of 20 sous each, 10ft, with 50so;s aaded: To
be ridden by members or sons of members of White's,
Brooke's, Boodle's, the Jockey Club, Goodwood, Heaton-
park, Eglinton-park, Bibury, or Liverpool Hunt Clubs, or
qualified for the Corinthian Stakes at the Curragh, and
officers on full pay in the army and navy, &c., &c.
The winner of any Handicap of the value of 100sovs clear,
after the publication of the weights, to carry 51bs, and the
winner of the Trades Cup 101bs extra, but not to be accu-
mulative. The winner to give two dozen of champagne to
the members of this race. Grosvenor course. 12 subs, Bof
whom declared and pay ssovs each:

11 6 Lord Clifden's b c Fadladeen 4yrs ....... •••• •••••
13 8 Mr Barber's br h Prince of Orange, 6yrs .........
10 3 Mr Buchanan's eh h Lough Bawn, aged
8 8 Mr Thomas's eh c Birmingham, 3yrs

The MARQUISS of WESTMINTSTER'S PLATE, value 100
sovs. in specie, added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs.
each, for all ages (two years old excepted). Second to
receive 20 sovs. out of the Stakes, and winner to pay 10
sovs. towards expenses. The winner of any Handicap after
the publication of the weights 51bs, and of the Trades Cap
101bs extra, but not to be accumulative. Grosvenor Course.
25 subs.

8 2 Mr Merry's b g Lord of Lent, 4yrs •
7 9Mr T. Hunt's gr h Master Bagot, 5 yrs
7 8 Capt. Christie's bl c Orchehill, 4yr5.....
7 6 Capt. Gray's br c.Duneany. 4yrs
7 3Mr Barber's b c Abron, 4yrs ......
7 0 Mr Barber's ch f Polly Peachum, 4yr5......
7 OMr Merry's br f Peeress, 4yr5•............
6 12 Mr Gratwieke's bl f Negress, 4yrs
6 8 Mr Saxon's b f Princess Royal, 4yrs ...........
6 4 Mr Barnard's b e Pan, 3yrs ..
0 2 Mr Mills' ch f Bellona, 4 yrs . .. ••
6 2 Lord Ailesbury's br f Cautine, 3yr5...............
6 0 Mr T'Walker's b c Solomon, 3yrs
5 12 Mr J Thompson's bl f Precious Stone, ',3yrs..
5 10 Mr W. Smith's ch e F. M. The Duke c? Duty, 4yrs...a
5 10 Mr Allison's br c Layton, 3yrs
5 4 Mr Sherring's bl f Linda, 3yrs .
50 Mr Osbaldeaton's ch f Villaret, "Syrs ..
5 0 Mr A Odes b f Adelgide, 3 yrs
The DEE STAKES of lOsovs each, with 200sovs added by
the Grand Stand proprietors, for three years old, colts Bst