The Sun.
London, England, 1863-03-04 00:00:00

BETTING AT MANCHESTER-TDE6DAY.

The events at Nottingham formed the principal feature
of the day. For the Liverpool Steeplechase, notwithstand-
ing the 25 to 1 (offered) at Tattersall's against Jealousy,
few here were disposed to lay 100 to 6 against her; the last
we saw booked was 100 to 7. Emblem, Arbury, and Me-
dora were very firm, and the highest offer against Avalanche
was 10 to 1. Closing prices :

LIVERPOOL STEEPLECHASE.
10 to 1 agst Avalanche (offered)
100 to 8 agst Emblem (taken)
16 to 1 agst Jealousy (taken)
16 to 1 agst Arbury (taken)
20 to 1 agst Medora (taken freely)
33 to 1 agst Remedium (taken)
33 to 1 agst Fosco (wanted)
33 to 1 agst Shropshire (offered)
40 to 1 apt Yaller Gal (taken)
TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS.
100 to 8 agst Michael Scett (taken)
THE DERBY.
60 to 1 agst Melrose (taken)

NOTTINGHAM PLACES.-TUESDII.Y.

The Trial Stakes of 5 sous each, with ,25 addel, for three•
yr-olds and upwards; certain allowances and penalties.
One mile and a quarter. 6 subs.

Mr. C. P. Hudson's Twilight, aged, 9st ....(Fordham) 1
Lord Stamford's Flying Fish, 3 yrs, 6st Lb (J. Loates) 2
Mr. Brooks's Flexmore, 4 yrs, Bst 101 b .. (Custance) 3
Mr. F. Lesson's Flirtation, 5 yrs, 9sc (Barker) 4
Mr. Saxon's Killarney, 3 yrs, 6st llb (Lightfoot) 5
Betting-5 to 2on Twilight, 6to 1 agst Killarney.
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The favourite jumped away slightly in front, -imme-
diately the flag dropped, but in a few strides Flexmore took
up the running, Flying Fish going on second and Twi-
light third, the rear being brought up by Flirtation, who,
getting off badly, was many lengths in the rear. Ap-
proaching the distance, Twilight, who for fully half a mile
had been running side by side with Flesmore in front of
the rest, came away, and, half-way up, shook off Flying
Fish's rush, and won by half a length ; a similar distance
separated second and third ; Flirtation a good fourth.
The Park stakes of 5 sovs each, with 20 added, for three-
yr-olds and upwards ; selling allowances. Rather above

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five furlongs. 4 subs.
Mr. Angell's Lnfra, 3 yrs, (£2O), Est 31b .. (Woodhouse) 1
Mr. Hodgman's Ellington gelding (L2O), 3 yrs Est 31b

(Morris) 2
Mr. T. Cliff's Antal. (L2O), 3 yrs, 6st 61b ...Williamson) 3
Betting-5 to 2on Lufra.

The Ellington gelding made play, and Antar running
wide at the Mansfield turn into the straight left the race
with the favourite and Mr. Hodgman's gelding. The
latter continued with the lead to within a few strides from
home, where Lufra got up eer a spirited effort, and won
by a short head ; Antar was a bad third.
The winner was bought in for 25 guineas.
The Nottinghamshire Handicap of 5 sous each, with 50
added ; winners extra. One mile and a half. 34 subs.
Lord Stamford's Revolver, 3 yrs, 6st (J. Loates) 1
Mr. J. S. Shaw's Little Dick, 6 yrs, 75t.... (T. French) 2
Mr. Hodgman's Soothsayer, aged, Est 101 b .... (Morris) 3
Mr. Dsy's Drumstick, 4 yrs, Est 91b (Deacon)) 4
Mr. J. Barber's Donne Canne, 4 yrs, Est 41b (Meadows 6
Captain Coates's Flirtation, 6 yrs, Sat 21b (Barker) 6

Woodhouse weighed for the Mountain Maid filly, whose
number was hoisted upon the telegraph, but at 3.6 p.m. she
was scratched with Mr. Johnson, the judge and clerk of the
scales, and her number taken down.
Betting-3 to 1 agst Little Dick, 100 to 30 agst Donne
Canne, 4 to 1 agst Drumstick, 11 to 2 agst Revolver.
Immediately the flag fell Little Dick jumped away in
front, followed by Drumstick and Revolver side by side,
close up. At an interval of half a dozen lengths came
Soothsayer, followed at a similar distance by Donne Canne,
Flirtation bringing up the rear, Going up the hill, after
passing the front of the Stand, Drumstick dropped into the
last place, and passing the back side of the enclosure Re-
volver headed Little Dick, Donne Canne at this period
being out paced 100 yards from the leader. At the T.Y.C.
post the lot formed in Indian file, and Revolver never hav-
ing had his lead interfered with won (anxiously ridden
home, however), by four lengths; Soothsayer was a bad
third, and Drumstick, who was whipped from the Mansfield
turn, finished half a dozen lengths in the rear of Mr.
Hodgman's horse.

The Stand Plate Handicap of 50 sovs, for all ages, added
to a. Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each ; winners extra. Half a

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mile. . ...
Mr. Flutter's Mrs. Somerville, 3 yrs, bet 31b (in 51b ex)

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(G. Grimshaw) 1
Mr. T. Cliff's Estrelda, 4 yrs, 7st 31b (H. Taylor) 2
Mr. G. Angell's East Sheen, 6 yrs, Bst Sib (Perry) 3
Mr. Bell's Pupil, 4 yrs, 7st 21b

The following also ran :—Peignoir, Abron, and. Fide.
lity.

Betting-13 to 8 agst Mrs. Somerville, 6 to 1 apt
Estrelda.

From the dropping of the flag there was nothing to dis-
pute the front position with Mrs. Somerville and Estrelda ;
the former leading throughout, won by a length and a half,
Estrelda defeating East Sheen by four lengths, two lengths
separated the third and fourth.
The Maccaroni Stakes of 50 sous, for half bredhuonrtsefxs
that have not been in any public training stable f
months prior to the race, for 4.yr-olds and upwards,
winners extra. Two miles.
Mr. Swain's Miss Taft, tyrek, 6,
Capt. Starkie's Shuttleco ylrlss,t
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2
Mr. Nichol's Wilford (h b), 6 yrs, 12st 71b
(Capt. Slingaby) 3
Mr. T. Whitehead's The Baron, aged, 12st(M Illb
r. C, Pears) 4
Mr. Wilks's Jingling Johnny, aged, 12st 71b
(Mr. T. Pears) 5
Venus, The Wren, and Vanity also ran,
Betting--11 to 8 sgst Miss Taft, 9to 2 aget Vanity.
The running was made by The Baron for about a mile
and a half, after which Miss Taft went in front, was never
again headed, and won easily by four lengths, Wilford was
a bad third.
The winner was objected to on the ground of having been
in a racing stable within the time specified in the conditions.
The hearing of the objection was deferred to this day
(Wednesday).

The Innkeepers' Plate (Handicap) of 50 sous, for all ages,
winners extra. one mile.
Mr. W. Hart's Henham Lass, 6 yrs, 7st 81b (Clement) 1
Mr. Barber's Jack's Alive, 3 yrs, 6st 71b (Morris) 2
Mr. T. Cliff's Ferdinand, 3 yrs, ist 101 b .. (Williamson) 3
Mr. Flutter's Mrs. Somerville, 3 yrs, 6st 31b (in. 61b ex)
(Grimshaw) 4
Betting--5 to 4 apt Mrs. Somerville, 4to 1 agst
ham Lass, 6 to 1 agst Jack's Alive.

Mrs. Somerville made the running to the distance,where
Henham Lass took the lead, with Jack's Alive on the whip
hand, and the pair raced home together, Henham Lain
winning an exciting race by a head, a length a halt
separated the seeend and third,