The Sun.
London, England, 1855-08-16 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

RE A DIN q RACES. -AV7rD,_y.

The PinkeepeN'St,,k.. (i ) 'lO ,-
and only 2if deelart.l, & wit. 30 Ad :lie sl-con
to save his stlke. The winner of any handicap of
100 sovs value or upwards after the weights were
declared, 71b extra. One mile. 22 subs., Bof whom

declared.
Mr. F. Clarke's Lucy Lockit, 3 yrs, sst 31b (Hibberd) 1
Mr. \Yeller's Octavia, 6 yrs, Bst 111 b (Wakefield) 2
Mr. T. Day's Hothorpe, aged, Bst
The following also ran—Frederick, Winkfield, Topsy,
Professor Airey, Herculea.
Betting-5 to 4 agst Lucy Lockit, sto 1 agst Wink-
field, 6 to 1 each agst Octavia and Professor Airey. Won
very easily by three lengths, about four lengths between
the second and third ; a wide interval between. each of
the others. At starting Herculea reared and fell, her
jockey was thrown, but he fortunately escaped injury.
The Forbury Stakes of 3 sovs each, with 30 added, for
2-yr-olds and upwards. Optional selling weights.
One mile. 6 subs.
Mr. Adkins's Curious by Cannock, 2 yrs (501.), sst
61b (Cresswell) 1
Mr. H. Lewis's Cardiff Lass, 5 yrs (301.), Bst slb

(Steggles) 2
Mr. A. Bartley's Battery, 5 yrs (501.), Bst 9ib
(Cheswas) 3

The Despised and Gipsy Girl also ran.
Betting-5 to 4 agst Curious, 3to 1 agst The De-
spised, sto 1 agst any other. A good race in with the
first two, which was won by a bead. Bad third. The
winner was bought in for 90 guineas.
Handicap Plate of 60 sovs. Half a mile.
Mr. Lawrence's Bright Phoebus, by Harkaway, 4 yrs,
Bst (Cheswas) 1
Mr. Adkins's Titormus, 3 yrs, 7st 41b (Corderay) 2
Mr. Byrne's Keepsake, 2 yrs, sst (Snowden) 3
The following also ran :—Hothorpe Octavia, Michael-
mas 11,1&d, Nestor, Anglo-Saxon, Little Gerard, Con-
tender, Captain Keble, Grimalkin, The Hind, Professor
Airey, Haunch of Venison, f by Annandale—Extrava-
ganza, Lady Horton, Van Brackel, Who-are-you.
Betting—Even on Michaelmas Maid, 8 to 1 each'agst
Nestor and Little Gerard, 10 to 1 agst any other. Won
by half a length, and the second heating the third by a
neck ; Anglo-Saxon and Professor Airey well up, were
fourth and fifth ; and behind them at an interval of a
couple of lengths, came Hothorpe and Michaelmas Maid.
The Reading Stakes of 15 sovs each, 5 ft, with 50 added;
for 2-yr-olds, colts Bst 71b, fillieo Bst 31b ; certain win-
ners extra. Half-a-mile. (13 subs.)
Mr. C. Fenning's Flyaway, by Orlando, Bst 81b (in:
51h extra) • (Charlton) 1
Mr. Percival's British Remedy. Bst 31b (A. Day) 2
Lord John Scott's Wandering Willie, Bst 101 b (in. 31b

extra) (Franci.) 3
Cul. Marty's The Spaniard, Bst 71b • (Abdale) 4
Betting-6 to 4 agst Wandering Willie, 7to 4 agst
Flyaway, 7to 2 agst British Remedy. Flyaway, with
British Remedy lying at her knee, made the running ;
the latter made a strong effort, but was at least beaten
very cleverly by a length ; bad third, and the fourth
quite beaten off.

TheCaversham Stakes of 5 cove each, 2 ft, with 25

added. Straight run in.
(11 subs.)
Mr. H. Lewis's Helena, 3 yrs, bat 10Ib (Asbmall) 1
Mr. Lawrence's Bright Phoebus, 5 yrs, Bst slb

Three quarters of a mile.

(Cheswas) 2
Mr. Powell's Plausible, 4 yrs, 7st (Prior) 3
The following also ran :—Little Gerard, Le Juif,
Pretty Girl, and Rifleman.
Betting-5 to 2 agst Plausible, 3to 1 agst Le Juif,
4 to 1 each agst Little Gerard and Bright Phcebus.
Won by three quarters of a length. Bad third. A
head between the third an I fourth. Le Juif next.
Pretty Girl, at a long interval, was sixth. Rifleman a
long way astern.
Before the first race was run the following notice was
posted on the Stand
_ . .

" Caversham Stakes.—Mr. Osbaldeston wishes it to
be understood that Rifleman starts for this race for the
purpose of claiming the allowance in the Biennial Stakes
at York."

The Scurry Stakes (Handicap) of 10 sous each, h ft.
Gentlemen riders. Jockeys 51b extra. One rnile and
a quarter. (3 subs.)
Mr. Littler's Firebrand, 4 yrs, 9st 81b (Mr. C. Boynton),
walked over.

BETTING ON THE COURSE.
GREAT EBOR HANDICAP.
6 to 1 agst Saucebox (taken freely)
9 to 1 agst Little Harry (taken)
9to 1 agst Vandal
10 to 1 agst Grand Inquisitor (taken)
100 to 6 agst Sailor (taken freely)
EBOR ST. LEGER.
6to 4 agst Wild Dayrell (7 to 4 also laid)
DONCASTER ST. LEGER.
7to 4 agst Oulston (offered)
sto 1 agst Lord of the Isles (offered)
100 to 7 agst Rifleman (taken)
DERBY.
1000 to 30 agst Ellerdale colt (taken)