The Sun.
London, England, 1862-08-09 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

LEWES RACES.-FRIDAY.

The Aristocratic Plate of 30 sovs, added to a Sweepstakes
of five sovs each ; gentlemen riders ; professionals 51b
extra. One and a half mile. 13 subs.
Mr. Brayley's Tonio, 4 yrs, 10st 41b .... (Mr. Edwards) 1
Lord Portsmouth's Vinegar Hill, 4_ yrs, 12st _

(Captain Little) 2
Mr. Price's Liberality, 3 yrs, 9st 121 b (in. 51b extra)

(Fordham) 3
Also ran Britannia (late Infanta), Speed the Plough,
and King Log.

Betting-sto 4 on Vinegar rrm, 4 to 1 agst Tonio, 6 to
1 agst 14.10...inia, and 7 to 1 agst Liberality.
An excellent start was effected at the first attempt, and
Tonio took up the running immediately, followed closely by
King Log, with Vinegar Hill about three lengths behind
the second, and Liberality heading the ruck at a similar
distance from him. On descending the hill Speed the
Plough dropped to the rear beaten, and Vinegar Hill ap-
proached King Log. Tonio continued his lead into the
straight, where King Log gave way to Vinegar Hill and
Liberality, the former of whom made his effort below the
distance, but, being unable to reach Tonio, was defeated
easily
,by six lengths. Three lengths separated the second
and third ; Britannia was fourth, King log fifth, and
Speed the Plough, who had fallen lame, did not pass the
post.

All-Aged Selling Stakes, of 5 sous each, with 30 added, for
two-yr-olds and upwards; optional selling weights and
allowances. Half a mile. 10 subs.
Mr. W. H. Bruce Ogilvy's Duke of Cambridge, 3 yrs,
7st 101 b (Z3O) .•. . (F ordham) 1
Mr. I. Sadler's Court Martial, 3 yrs, 7st 71b (£5O)
(J. Adams) 2
Mr. J. Day's Creusa filly, 2 yrs, sst 111 b (£3O) (Deacon) 3
Lord Uxbridge's Witch of Endor, 2 yrs, 6st 41b (£5O)
(T. French) 4
The following also ran :—Harriet Watts, Caster Oil,
Spitfire, Curer Bell, and Sagittarius.
Betting—Even on Duke of Cambridge, 5 to 2 agst Witch
of Endor, 8 to 1 agst Court Martial; and 10 t 1 agst any
other.

After some little delay at the post, caused by the frac-
tiousness of Witch of Endor and Harriett Watts, the flag
was lowered, and Harriett Watts jumped back. Witeh of
Endor was first off, on the far side, with the Creusa filly
and the favourite, slightly leading the rest, in the centre,
Court Martial overhauled the leaders before reaching the
distance, soon after which Duke of Cambridge quitted him
and won in a canter by two lengths ; a length between the
second and third, half a length between third and fourth.
Spitfire was fifth, Castor Oil sixth, Sagittarius seventh, and
Harriett Watts beaten off. The winner was bought in for
310 guineas. Castor Oil fell after passing the post, and
threw little Prince ; she then ran into the town, followed
by Curren Bell.

The De WP.rrenne Handicap of 10 sovs each, h ft, with 50
added, for 2-yr-olds and upwards; winners extra. T.Y.C.
About five furlongs.
Mr. P. Beresford's Diana, 4 yrs, 7st 71h(W.Woolhouse) 1
Mr. C. Peck's Certificate, 3 yzs, 7st 41b .... (J. Adams) 2
Count F. Lagrange's Infante, 2 yrs, 6st 21b .. (Hunter) 3
The following also ran :—Spicebox, Palm Oil, Melsonby,
Miss Livingstone, and Speedy.
Betting,---2 to 1 agst Diana, 4to 2 (at first 6to 4)
agst Spicebox, 5 to agst Certificate, and 6 to 1 agst In-
fante.

Spicebox was first off, but passed in a few strides by Cer-
tificate, Diana, and Miss Livingstone ; these three remained
in front to the half distance, where Miss Livingstone gave
way to Infante. Diana and Certificate then came on toge-
ther, and the former won hard held by half a length, In-
fante being a bad third ; Miss Livingstone was fourth,
Speedy fifth, Spicebox sixth, Palm Oil and Melsonby walked
in last.

The Priory Stakes of 25 sovs each, 10 ft, with 100 added,
for 2-yr-olds ; colts, Bst 101 b ; fillies, Bst 71b ; winners
extra; the second received 50 sovs out of the stakes.
T.Y.C. 29 subs.
Mr. Saxon's Amazonian, Bst 71b.... (Midgeley) 1
Mr. Davidson ns Tom Fool, Bst 101 b (Page) 2
Mr. E. Thomas's Vindicta, Bst 71b (Fordham) 3
Lord Portsmouth's Promises, Bst 71b (Goater) 4
Mr. C. Alexander's Edgeworth Bess, Bst 71b (E. Sharp) 5
Betting-6 to 4on Torn Fool, 4to 1 agst Promises, and
7 to 1 agst Vindicta.
All got off in a line, and ran abreast for about 300 yards,
when Promises fell to the rear. Torn Fool and Amazonian
singled themselves out at the distance, and a fine race ended
in favour of the mare by a neck, Vindicta being a bad third.
The Queen's Plate of 100 guineas ; 3-yr-olds, Bst 51b; 4-
yr-olds, 9st 71b ; 5-yr-olds and upwards, 9st 121 b. Two
miles.
gVp—o2 to 1 on Zetland. inwceientt;sB
PZeataltaen, d 4,
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et
(Rogers) 2
Paste led at a wretched pace, beginning at a walk, then
getting into a trot, and at length a canter, to the distance,
where the two began to race, and a splendid set-to ended in
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favour of Zetland by a neck.
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The Boicugh Members' Plate of 50 sovs, added to a sweep-
stakes of 5 sovs each, for 2-yr-olds and 3-yr-olds.
m 80) pt-
tional selling weights and allowances. T.Y.C. 8 subs.
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Lord Ailesbury's Freeholder, 3 yrs, 7st 121 b, £lOO
(Drew)
Mr. Wyon's Accident, 2 yrs, 6st 71b (car. Est 91b), £lOO 3
Mr. T. Stevens's Rose de Clare, 2 yrs, sst 111 b (Daley) 4
, £5O
to 4 on Annette, 5 to 1 agst
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7 to 1 agst Jack's Alive.
Rose de Clare was fractious at the post, and left behind
when the Sag fell. After settling to their places Jades
Alive took a slight lead, with the favourite on his left and Accident on the whip hand. Freeholder so= retired, and