The Sun.
London, England, 1864-05-21 00:00:00

For the staunch. outsider ELY, has won it by a head I

Birmineham Sporting Gazstte.
"Paris !"--" I.c iq,tWlL.g OW I "—yells forth man to matt
'"Tis Naylor wins I" and now "'Tis Gameasean 1"
" A thousand on the Chief !" gains no reply,
As Edwards to the General's girths draws nigh,
Now "demon," if there's virtue in that steel,
Let Paris taste the magic of thy heel.
'Tis all in vain—with Scottish Chief contest
A place ; no laurel shall thy brow invest ;
For Stamford's horse, and fleet Blink Bonn J's son
Finish to GLASGOW, and the race is won I

COCK ROBIN—Sporting Gazette.
On, on, they come, the noble four—which shall be first to

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fly?
"Cambusetin's beat I" " The General yields 1" ten thou-
sand tongues reply,
As fiercely locked in deadly strife, the last of all the band,
Birch Broom and Scottish Chief come out to finish hand to
hand:
A mighty rush, a mightier cheer, 'tis past,
done !
And twice ten thousand ton the deed is
CHIEF has won I gues proclaim that SCOTTISH

THE RANGER—Spsrting Gazelle.
Next Viednesday, this BIRCH BROOM will sweep down
the hill,
He'll make all his enemies' pulses stand still;
Not a vestige of hope for them—sad is their doom,
As the " Blue Riband's" twined around Westmorland's
".Broom."

TnE TworExxy WAIIIILER—Sporitng Gazette.
Then how shall we collar the stuff ; how pay ex's and satisfy
tailors ?
Why, take half your "quids" from Blear Athol, and put
down the pieces on Naylor's ;
And if you'd be sure to come home full in pocket and cheer-
ful in face,
Bs,ek COASTGUARD to win you a " dollop," and stand
DARAGA.II" for a place I"

pEEPING Tom--sporting Gazette.
Birch Broom, the beat of Dawson's lot,
Lord Stamford's Cambuscan,
Coastguard, and little Paris, who
Close to the General ran.
From these I'll pick the winner out,
That is, Sir, if I can,
And leave the final struggle to
The Broom and Cambuscan ;
And knowing this 'ere Broom sweeps clean,
As by the chair he flies,
Ten thousand voices waft the name
Of BIRCH BROOM to the skies I

PINDAR—SPorting Gazette.
But one there is both Merry and wise,
(Others than I, ere this, have said it),
And SCOTTISH CHIEF Will place the prize
To Mr Merry's credit!

TROIII3IDOVR-"SPOrting Ga:ettc,
Cambuscan, the Newmarket lion,
Comes from a most dangerous school;
And 'Arrow's illustrious scion,
Can't well be a very d— fool.
He'll beat Scottish Chief and "our cousin
He'll beat Glasgow's "crimson and white;'
He'll beat all but one of two dozen,
And very near win—but not quite.
possibly lose.
In short, if you'd summer in clover,
BALndAsießndAtTo
lithoeLde:ai:,tthe Jews,
Believe me, the Derby is over,

ToucitsToNE—Era.
Our Derby .6 tip" for 1864 stands as under :
C A.MBIJ SCAN 1
GENERAL PEEL 2
HISTORIAN ......
And we anticipate tho victory of one of the first-named
pair with much confidence.

THE STABLE MOUSE.--Bra.
I really believe it will be a grand race next Wednesday,
and from what I have seen, and what I have guessed, I
believe the finish will be With Cambuscan, Scottish Chief,
Paris, Coast Guard, Ely, and Birehbroom, and I will ven-
ture to place them thus :
SCOTTISH CHIEF .......... 1
COAST GUARD,. 2
ELY 3
There, now, is not that a bold prophecy from a little'.

M tmalN's DoG.—Era.
An ole dorg as i knows, guvnor, tells me William DaY'Eg
got a better orse than Historyuu, an its Signalman; an
about Daneberry they are all goin for Koipenagen, though
he did em a munth ago. John Scott's lot won't do this
jersey, Per will rriAce Artliar, PA all the Epsuw id abut