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THE SUN, LONDON, WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 24, 1865.

One mile. Winners extra.

advantage, and followed Buckfoot into the bottom, where
the pair were headed by Mr. Brayley's colt, who came along
the bottom with a clear lead, but as they fairly entered the
straight he gave way beaten, and was at once headed by
Buckfoot, Little Goy, and Armagnac, who ran in company
to the distance, where the last named, full of running, came
out, and won in the commonest of canters by ten lengths,
Little Goy, Bally Edmoud, Endsleigh, and Scamander,
who were pulled up when their chance was out, were
passed on the post by Claxton, who thus saved his stake.
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10 BOW each, with 50 Boys added; for colts, Bst 101 b;
fillies and geldings, Bst 71b. The second horse saves his

stake. Straight half-mild. 70 subs.
Mr. W. Day's Doralice colt (31b), Bst 71b (S. Adams 1
Marquis of Hastings's King Hal (31b), Bst 71b (Fordham 2
Mr. England's Queen Mary (31b), Bst 41b (T. French) 3
The following also ran :—Theodora colt, Lochiel, Salis-
bury, Mirella, Robin Hood, The Opposition, and Lady
Sophia.

Betting-7 to 4 agst King Hal, 100 to 30 agst Qui Vive,
6to 1 agst Salisbury and Doralice colt, 12 to 1 agst Robin
Hood, 100 to 7 agst Lady Sophia, and 100 to 6 agst
Lochiel.

With little or no loss of time they left the post in a com-
pact body, Robin Hood with a slight advantage, who shortly
after gave way, and Queen Mary, in company with The
Opposition and QuiVive, came on with the running, having
King Hal, Salisbury, and the Doralice colt as their imme-
diate attendants. On reaching the distance The Opposi-
tion dropped back, leaving Queen Mary in front, but who
was immediately after headed by W. Day's colt, who, with
King Hal, Qui Vivo, and Salisbury lying up, came on to-
gether to the stand, where Adams called upon his horse,
who immediately shot away in advance, and won very
easily by a length ; a head between the second and third ;
Qui Vive and Salisbury finished next so close together that
the judge could not separate them, then came the Opposi-
tion, Mirella, and Lady Sophia; Lochiel last.
The Second Year of the Thirteenth Biennial Stakes of 10
sovs each, with 50 sovs added ; colts, Bst 101 b ; fillies
and geldings, Bst 71b, with certain allowances. The

second horse to save his stake. One mile and a half,

67 subs.
Mr. T. Parr's Friday, Bst 1011; (Fordhami 1
Lord Portsmouth's Sydmonton, Bst 101 b —.
Lord Coventry's Tennyson, h b (31b), Bst 41b (J. Adams 3

The following also ran :—The Approver, Viceroy, Vest
colt, Editha, Rosa, colt, The Swift, Wild Bee, Desiree, and
Yeatsall.

Betting-5 to 4 agst Friday, sto 1 agst Tennyson, Bto 1
each agst Sydmonton and the Vest colt.
Sydmonton jumped away front, and made all the run-
ning, Friday going on second, Editha third, with the nick
headed by the Vest colt, Tennyson and The Approver lying
close at their heels, the last of whom was Rosa colt and
Wild Bee. Proceeding along the far side, the leaders closed
up and ran in a body to half way down, where Edith ap-
peared in front, but dying away as they neared the T.Y.C.
post Lord Portsmouth's colt again assumed the command,
having half a length the best of Friday and the Vest colt,
close up with whom were Tennyson, The Swift, and Vice-
roy. They ran thus into the bottom, when the Vest colt
tooka clear lead, which he retained to the straight, when
he was beaten, leaving the favourite in possession of a clear
lead, but on reaching the distance Sydmonton came up
next the rails, with Tennyson on the right. The three
running closely locked to tho end, Friday, who ran the
longest, winning a fine race in the last stride by a head.
A length between the second and third. The Swift was
fourth, close up ; the Vest colt fifth, The Approver sixth,
and Viceroy next. The Rosa colt and Wild Bee were the
two last.

The County Members' Plate (Handicap) of 50 soya added.

Mr. Powney's Raglan, 5 yrs, 7st 71b, ino 51b ex (Morris 1
Mr. W. Barnett's Guildhall, 8 yrs, Sat 121b...(Heartfield 2
Mr. Boadman's Stockinger, 6 yrs, Bst 121 b

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The following also ran :—Eidolon, Pelios, Cramp, The
Princess Dagmar, and Seven-and-a-Half.
Betting-5 to 4 agst Raglan, 2to 1 agst Stockinger, and
8 to 1 agst any other.
The favourite, after running a quarter of a mile, went in
front, closely attended by Pelios, Seven-and-a-Half, and
Stockinger to the distance, when Guildhall joined the front
and half-way up challenged the favourite, but, failing to
got up, ho was beaten with great ease by a length ; a head
only divided the second and third; Eidolon was fourth,
Helios fifth, and Seven-and-a-Half next. Cramp and
Princess Dagmar were the last two.