The Sun.
London, England, 1855-10-29 00:00:00

Sporting Intelligence.

NEWMARKET HOI7GHTON MEETING CON-

CLUDED.-SATuIDAY.

Plate of 501., for two-yr-olds ; colts, Bst 7lb ; fillies,
Bat 41b ; extra weight for certain winners. Criterion
Course (5 fur. 182 yards.)
Mr. Taylor's Fortuna, by Slane, Bst 41b ....(Flatman) 1
Mr. Evans's Earilrop, Bst 41b (Prior) 2
Mr. Tennison's Ariel, Bst 71b (Wells) 3
The following also ran :—Footstep, Consternation,
and Lord Thrwentwater.
Betting-2 to 1 agst Fortuna, 7to 2 agst Consterna-
tion, 5 to 1 agst Ariel.
A good race in with the first two was won by a
head ; three-quarters of a length between the second
and third ; bad fourth ; the other two were beaten off.
Post Match of 500 sovs. each, hft ; Bst each. T.Y.C.
(5 fur. 140 yards.)
Mr. H. Hill's Mincepie, by Sweetmeat (A. Day) 1
Lerd Waterford's Cheerful Horn (Flatman) 2
Betting-7 to 2 on Mincepiece.
They ran together about half the distance ; Mincepio
then parted company, and at last won in a canter by
two lengths.
The Houghton Handicap of 15 soya. each, and only 5 ft,
if declared, to go to the pwner of the second horse ;
for three-yr-olds. T.Y.C. (5 fur. 140 yards.) 23 subs,
7of whom paid 5 sovs. ft. The highest weight ac-
cepting being Bst, it was raised to Bat 71b, and the
others in proportion.
Mr. Drinkald's Katerfelto, by Sleight-of-Hand, 3 yrs,
6st 51b
Mr. Neville's c., by Paragons—Sneer, 3 yrs, sst 131 b
(Fordham) 2
Mr. R. Walker's Biron, 3 yrs, Est 31b (Snowden) 3
The following also ran :—Lord Alfred, Filbert, Eller-
mire, Weathercock, Old Noll, Palmerston, Hobbyhorse,
Foxhunter, f by Van Tromp—Queen Mab, Rambling
Katie, and The Rogue.
Ashmall weighed for Boer, and the number was put
up, but the horse did not go to the post.
Betting-3 to 1 agst Sneer colt, 9to 2 agst Fox-
hunter, 6 to 1 agst Katerfelto, 6 to 1 agst Hobbyhorse,
7 to 1 agst Biron, 10 to 1 each nst Ellorir ire and Ram-
bling Katie.
A good race in, with the three placed, Katerfelto
winning by a neck, anti the favourite beating Biron by
a head •, Foxhunter was a bad fourth ; Palmerston,
Queen Mab filly, Old Noll, and Ellermire, were the
next let ; The Rogue, Lord Alfred, and Filbert were the
last three past the se/lair ; Foam, 4 yrs, 61t 61b (Cress-
well), went to the post, but did not get off.
Match, 200 hft ; T.Y.C. (5 fur. 140 yds.)
Duke of Bedford's Tyre, Bst 71b (S. Rogers) 1
Lord Glasgow's Brother to Bird on the Wing, Bst 31b
(Flatman) 2

Betting-3 to lon Tyre.
After running together to the dip the favourite went
ahead, and won in a canter by four lengths.
Sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, for 2-yr-olds ; colts, Bst
71b ; fillies, Bst 41b. The winner to be sold for 40
sovs, if demanded, &c. First half of Ab. M. (3 fur-
longs 215 yards). 5 subs.

Mr. Armstrong's Imposture, Bst 41b (Aldcroft) 1
Mr. Henderson's Ceres, Bst 41b (Ashman) 2
Mr. Swan's Persia,. 84t 41b (E. Sharp) 3
Mr. Sworder's Capercanzie, Bst 71b (S. Steggles) 4
Betting-7 to 4 each agst Ceres and Imposture, 4to
1 agst Persia.

Won easily by a length ; two lengths batween the
second and third, bad fourth. The winner was claimed
by Mr. Henderson, and goes into R. I'Anson's stable.
Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each ; for 2-yr-olds, 6st 71b ;
three, Bst 51b ; four, Bst 10lb ; five and upwards, Bst
121 b. The winner to be sold for 25 sovs,if demanded,
&c. First half of Ab. M. (3 furlongs, 215 yards.) 14
subs.
Mr. W. Brook's Anglo-Saxon, 5 yrs, Bst 12Ib (Kendall) 1
Mr. Samwell's Usurer, 3 yrs, Bst 51b...(5. Steggles) 2
Mr. Saxon's Fashion, 2 yrs, 6:t Fordhaw) 3
The following also ran John o'Bruges,
Plumpton Maid, Protest, Meta, Bianca, Laura Selina,
Eloquence, and Strutaway.