The Sun.
London, England, 1855-04-10 00:00:00

TIM SUN, LONDON,. TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 10. 1855.

pared with past opening days of the Craven Meeting,
was remarkably scanty.
MONDAY NIGHT.

NEWMARKET HANDICAP.—The following horses are
scratched :—Grand Inquisitor, Ammonia, Newmarket,
King of Trumps., Homily, Middlesboro', Kaffir, De-
termination, and Redlands.

NEWMARKET RACES---TNI4 Day.
Seven races are appointed for this day—the first at
half-past one, the Newmarket Handicap at three.

NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING.
Stakes and Plates not previously advertised.
MONDAY.
Handicap Plate of 501., for three-yr-olds and upwards.
R.M. Entrance 3 sovs.
Sweepstakes of 20 soya each, h ft, with 50 added ;
three-yr-olds, ist ; four, Bst 91b ; five, gat 21b ; six and
aged, Oat 41b. D.M. The winner to be sold for 500
soya, if demanded, &c.
Handicap Sweepstakes of 20 sovs each, h ft, if declared
by ten o'clock the evening before running, for three•yr-
olds and upwards. T.Y.C.
Sweepstakes of 10 soya each, for three-yr-olds ; colts,
Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 41b. The winner to be sold for 200
soya, if demanded, &c. T.Y.C.
TUESDAY.
Handicap Plate of 701., for three-yr-olds and upwards.
A.F. Entrance 3 soya.
Sweepstakes of 5 soya each, for three-yr-olds ; colts,
Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 31b. The winner to be sold for 50
soya, if demanded, &c. T.Y.C.
Sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, for three-yr-olds, 7st
21b ; four, Bst 71b ; five and upwards, 9st. The winner
to be sold for 150 sovs, if demanded, &c.

NEWTON SPRING MEETING—MONDAY.
The Trial Stakes. One mile and a quarter.
Cardsharper
Tom Perkins

Eight ran.
The Golborne Park Stakes. Half a mile.

Stork.

Van Dunck..

Six ran.

The South Lancashire Tradesman's Plate. One mile

and a half.

Master Slender
Kiteflver

Six ran.

DURHAM RACES—TiONDAY.
The Trial Stakes. One mile.

Courtenay
Cherry Brandy

_
Five ran.
The Hopeful Stakes. T.Y.C.

Alfred
Bird in Rand

Five ran.

The Durham Handicap. One mile and a half
Miss Allen
Bolton
Gamelad

Seven ran.

LONGCHAMPS STEEPLECHASES.

The Longehamps Handicap of 7,0001., added to 300 f.
entry ; 200 f. forfeit, and 100 f. only if declared before
the acceptation of the weights. The second to receive
I,OOOE from the entries. Distance about 5,000 yards.
The horse which, after the publication of the weights
may win a steeplechase of 2,500 f. to carry a surcharge
of 4lb ; of 5,000 f., 6lb ; and of two steeplechases of
the latter sum, 81b. 17 entries :
M. de la Motte's Needwood, aged, 1471 b (Wakefield) 1
Mr. B. Symonds' The Dean, aged, 1181 b, and 31b
over.
M. Delamarre's Lady Arthur, aged, 1291 b
The following also ran :—Seaman, Augustine.
The Dean went off with the running, with Lady
Arthur in waiting, Needwood third, and Seaman fourth.
At the third fence, Augustine bolted, and at the bank
at the top he fell, and stopped. Perjury fell at the brook
and stopped. The Dean continued the running to the
bottom in the last round, when he was caught by Need-
wood. A splendid set-to between the two commenced
in the straight, and it ended by Needwood winning by
a head, a length between the second and third. The
number of jumps was 24, none of them very stiff.

Selling Stakes of 2,000 fr., added to 100 fr. entry. The
second to receive 300 fr. from the entries. Distance,
about 4,000 yards. Weight, 1501bs, and the winner
to be claimed for 12,500 fr. ; but horses entered as to

be claimed for less to be allowed from 51bs to 251bs.

7 entries.
M. de la Motte's The Colonel, aged, 1351bs (Lamplugb) 1
M. Delarnarre's Flying Buck, aged, 1451bs (Donaldson) 2
Mr. Golby's Ploughboy, aged, 1451bs
M. Basly's Radetzkyj 6 yrs, 135ibs

Hurdle Race of 1,0001., added to 100 f. for all sorts

of horses. The second to receive 300 f. from the en-
tries. Distance, 3000 metres. Weight, 1501bs, and
the winner to be claimed fir 12,500 f. ; but horses en-
tered to be claimed for less to be allowed from Sibs.

to 251bs. 6 entries.
Mr. Murray's Old Ireland, aged, 1301bs (Poole) 1
Vte. Artus Talon's Deceitful, aged, 1461bs
M. Fasquel's Trembleur, 6 yrs, 1401bs
Count d'Alcantara's Van Speyk, 5 yrs, 1451 b

RACING FIXTI

RES FOR 1855.
,IL.

AP
Catterick Bridge 11
The Hoo l4
York Spring 17

Abergavenny lB
Malton l9
Newmarket F S 23

Chester Spring 1
Newmarket S S 8
Lothians and Edinboro' 8
Plymouth Spring 9
Shrewsbury lO
Bath l5
Ascot 5
Hampton l3
Newton 13
Beverley 2O
Bibury 2O

Liverpool Hunt Club 16
Harpenden lB
Epsom 22
Redditch 2B
Manchester 3O
Cardiff 3O
UNE.

Stockbridge 2l
Winchester 22
Newcastle 26
Lenham and Mid Kent 27

JII.
Newmarket
Carlisle , 3
Worcester 5
Lancaster
Liverpool ll
Odiham 13
Stamford l7

I Nottingham 19
Abingdon l9
Marlborough 24
I Chelmsford 24
Ludlow 24
Knutsford 25
Goodwood 31
'UST.

AU(
North Staffordshire 7
Brighton
Airdrie
Brighton Club 10
Wolverhampton l3
Reading l4
Egham l4

Lewes l6
Tonbridge 17
Great Yarmouth 20
York 22
Radcliffe ,.27
Derby 2B

SEPTE
Warwick
Doncaster 11
Pontefract 17
Lichfield l7 I
Leicester l9

OCTO
Chester
Wrexham
Bedford 4
Newmarket S 0
Royal Caledonian Hunt 108 I