The Sun.
London, England, 1865-05-29 00:00:00

THE DERBY.

The following is a summary of the performances of the
horses, from which, no doubt, the winner will emanate :
LONGDOWN, brown colt, by Rattler, out of Subtility—ln
1864, at Goodwood, won the Levant Stakes by a neck, beat-
ing Siberia, second; Le Mandarin, third; and the follow-
ing not placed :—Scarborough, Edwy, Pilgrim, and St.
Leger. At Newmarket Second October, ran third, a dead
heat with Gladiateur, for the Prendergast Stakes, won by
Bedminster.

THE OPPRESSOR, bay colt, by Newminstor, out of Olga
- In 1864, carrying Bst 71b, won the Mowbray Stakes by a
length, beating Brown Bread, Bst 71b, second ; The Leader,
Bst 71b, third ; Itnd the following not placed :-Noll Flagon,
Bst 41b ; Tabitha Bramble, Bst 41b ; Sweet Jessie, Bst 41b ;
Strong Beer, Bst 71b ; Club Queen, Bst 81b; Terror, Bst 71b;
f by Woatherbit, out of Leprosy, Bst 41b ; and Catalogue,
Bst 41b. At Newcastle, carrying Bst 131 b, won the Tyro
Stakes by three quarters of a length, beating Foxholes,
Bst 101 b, second ; Brown Bread, Bst 101 b, third ; Boleno,
Bst 101 b, fourth ; and Venice, Bst 71b last. Same Meeting,
carrying 7st 31b, won the Grand Stand Stakes by a length,
beating Venice, Est 91b, second ; and Brown Bread, Est
121 b third. At Liverpool July, carrying Bst 101 b, won tho
Craven Stakes by a length, beating Zisca, Bst 111 b, second ;
and Holstein, Bst 101 b, third. At York August, ran second,
beaten a length for the Gimcrack Stakes, won by Wild
Agnes. At Stockton, carrying Bst 101 b, won the Lambtou
Plate by a length, beating Olmar, Bst 10Ib, second ; Inca,
Bst 101 b, third ; Jupiter, Bst 101 b ; Full Speed, Bst 61b ;
Lord of Eltham, Bst 51b ; and Nothing More, Bst 101 b. At
Richmond, carrying 9st 41b, won the Wright Stakes by
half a length, beating Olmar, 9st 11b, second ; St. Magnus,
Bst 131 b, third; Jupiter, Bst 71b ; Portrack, Bst 101 b ; Gui-
mauve, Bst 71b ; and King Alfred, Bst 101 b.
ZEPHYR, bay filly, by King Tom-Mentmore Lass-In
1864, at Newmarket Craven, ran third for a Plate, La
Mechante being first, and Cord.elia, second. Same Meeting,
was second, beaten a head, for a Selling Plate, won by
Hurrah. At Newmarket First Spring, carrying Bst 71b,
won the Maiden Plate by a head, beating the filly by
Vedette-Capucine, Bst 71b, second ; Siberia, Bst 71b, third;
and the following not placed :-Auditor, Bst 101 b ; Sister
to Alabama, Bst 81b ; c by Vedette, dam by Ambrose, Bst
101 b ; Protectionist, Bst 101 b; Il Re Galantuomo, Bst 101 b;
Kathleen, Bst 71b ; and colt by Trumpeter-Prairie Hen, Bst
101 b. At Newmarket July, was not placed for the Ches-
terfield Stakes, won by Liddington. At Newmarket First
October, carrying Bst 61b, won the Rutland Stakes by two
lengths, beating Peeress, Bst 61b, second; Todleben, 9st
31b, third ; Lazzaretto, Bst 101 b ; Reinfred, Bst 1 Olb ; Raxer,
Bst 101 b ; and c by Oulston, out of Beatrix, Bst 101 b.
WILD CHARLEY, bay colt, by Wild Dayrell, out of Phemy
-In 1865, at Northampton, carrying 7st, won the Trial
Stakes by half a length, beating Ackworth, 4 yrs, Bst 91b,
second ; Birchbroom, 4 yrs, Bst 91b, third ; and the follow-
ing not placed :-Camball, 3 yrs, 7st ; Gem of the Sea, 5
yrs, 9st llb ; Pantaloon, 3 yrs, 7st ; A 1, 3 yrs, 7st ; Pirate,
3 yrs, 7st ; Idler, 4 yrs, Bst 91b ; and Sympathy, 3 yrs, 7st.
ZAMBESI, black colt, by Saunterer, out of Margaret of
Anjou-In 1864, at Ascot, ran third for the Queen's Stand
Plate, Le Bearnais being first, and Lady Clifden second.
Same Meeting, carrying Est 111 b, won the New Biennial by
two lengths, beating Kconig, 2 yrs, Est 111 b, second ; La
Fortune, 2 yrs, 6st 81b, third ; and the following not
placed :-The Clown, 3 yrs, 9st 31b; Goldylocks, 3 yrs, 9st;
Quaker, 2 yrs, Get 111 b; Audax, 2 yrs, Est 111 b; Indiges-
tion, 2 yrs, Est 121 b ; Convent, 2 yrs, 6st 81b ; The Flying
Horse, 2 yrs, Est 111 b ; Jezabel, 2 yrs, 7st llb ; Furze Chat,2
yrs, fist 111 b; and Quill, 2 yrs, Est 81b. At Goodwood, ran
third for the Findon Stakes, Ostregor being first, and
Koenig second. Same meeting, ran second for the Mole-
comb Stakes, beaten a neck by Koenig. At Doncaster
September, carrying Bst 101 b, won the Champagne Stakes
by a neck, Gardevisure, Bst 81b being second ; Reginella,
Bst 81b, third ; and the following not placed :-Puritan,
Bst 101 b; Barbarossa, Bst 101 b; Bedminster, Bst 101 b; Doge,
Bst 101 b ; Biondina, Bst 81b ; Kangaroo, Bst 1 Olb ; and Haar-
lem, Bst 101 b. At Newmarket Second October, received
forfeit for a Match with Ariel. At Newmarket Houghton
walked over for a Sweepstakes. In 1865 was fourth for
the Two Thousand Guineas, won by Gladiatour.
ARCHIMEDES, chesnut colt, by Nowminster, out of Equa-
tion-In 1865, at Newmarket First Spring, ran second for
the Two Thousand Guineas to Gladiateur, beaten a neck,
Liddington being third, Zambesi fourth, and fourteen
others.

BREADALBINE, chesnut colt, by Stockwell, out of Blink
Bonny—ln 1865, at the Newmarket First Spring, not
placed for the Two Thousand Guineas, won by Gladiateur.
CHATTANOOGA, chesnut colt, by Orlando, out of Ayaca-
nora—ln 1864, at Newmarket Houghton, carrying Bst
101 b, won the Criterion Stakes, by two lengths, beating
Brahma, Bst 101 b, second ; Monitor, Bst 101 b, third ; Tibia,
Bst 81b, fourth ; and the following not placed :—Kcenig,
9st 51b ; The Buck, Bst 101 b ; Audax, 9st 21b ; Regalia, Bst
81b ; Sans Mes, Bst 101 b ; Contract, Bst Bst ; Gladiateur,
9st 21b ; Lo Mandarin, Bst 101 b ; Kate Hampton, Bst 81b ;
Convent, Bst 81b ; and Amber, Bst Sib.
GLADIATEUR, bay colt, by Monarque, out of Miss Gladia-
teur—ln 1864, at Newmarket Second October, carrying Bst
101 b, won the Clearwell Stakes, beating Joker, Bst 101 b,
second ; Pantaloon, Bst 101 b, third ; Reginella, Bst 111 b,
fourth ; Ostregor, Don Basilio, Newcourt, Heir-at-Law, c
by Oulston out of Vest,Verderer, Solitaire, Kato Hampton,
and Maid Marian. At the same meeting, carrying 9st 21b
(including 61b extra), ran a dead heat with Longdown for
third place for the Prendergast Stakes, won by Bedmins-
ter, Bst 101 b ; Siberia, Bst 111 b, second ; Pantaloon, Soli-
taire, Gardevisure, and Olmar, not placed. At Newmarket
Houghton, carrying 9st 21b (including 61b extra), was not
placed for the Criterion Stakes, won by Chattanooga, Bst
101 b ; beating Brahma, Bst 101 b, second ; Monitor, Bst 10113,
third; Tibia, Bst 51b, fourth; and ton others. In 1865, at
Newmarket First Spring, won the Two Thousand Guineas
by a neck, beating Archimedes, second ; Liddington, third ;
and Zambesi, fourth.
The field for the Derby will consist of the following
PROBABLE STARTERS AND JOCKEYS.
HORSE. SIRE. JOCKEY.
Gladiateur Monarque
.Fordham or
c
Archimedes
Breadalbane Stockwell