The Sun.
London, England, 1862-10-02 00:00:00

SPORTING-THIS DAY.

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NEWMARKET RACES.-THIS DAY.

QUEEN'S PLATE.

Optimist w.o.

MATCH.
Summersides beat Merry Hart.
HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES:,

Fravoco
Grieette

Fourteen ran.

LATEST BETTING.
CESAREWITCH.
40 to 1 agst Umpire (taken in force)
40 to 1 agst Bedouin (taken)

EDINBURGH AND LOTHIANS MEETING.-
YESTERDAY.

The Volunteer Stakes of 5 sovs each, with 25 added, for
all ages. One mile.
Mr. Sharpe's Lord of Linne, 3 yrs, Bst 101 b
(Withington) t w.o.
Mr. Johnstone's Prince Regent, 2 yrs, sst 10Ib

(Marson)
Mr. Moore nd Eidolon, 5 yrs, lOst 51b.... (Calvert) 3
Betting—Even on Eidolon, 7 to 4 agst Prince Regent,
and 3to 1 agst Lord of Linne.—Dead heat. Three lengths
separated Eidolon from the dead heaters. Lord of Linne
walked over.

Lothian Handicap of 10 sovs each with 100 added. Two

miles.

Mr. Thompson's Grimston, 3 yrs, sst 13Ib (Marson) 1
Mr. Jackson's Haddington, 3 yrs, 6st 91b (Doyle) 2
Mr. Murray's nd Captain Crow, 3 yrs, Est 81b.. (Carroll) 3
The following also ran :—Brilliant, The Knave, Vir-
gilius, and Sweetbriar.

Betting-2 to 1 agst The Knave, 7to 2 agst Captain
Crow, 5 to 1 each agst Brilliant and Haddington, and 7 to
1 agst Grimston. Won by two lengths; and three lengths
between the second and third.

The Auld Reekie Stakes of 3 says each, with 25 added.

Once round and a distance.
Mr, Scott's Deserter, 4 yrs, list 71b (Midgley) 1
Mr. Smith's Barbara Allen, 2 yrs, 6st 41b ....(Marson) 2
Mr. Lightbody's Bonnington, 4 yrs, 7st 41b.....Carr011) 3
Mr. Johnstone' Blood Royal, 3 yrs, Est 91b (Doyle) 0
Betting-2 to lon Blood Royal, 3to 1 agst Deserter,
4 to 1 agst Barbara Allen, and 10 to 1 agst Bonnington.—
Won by a length. Bonnington was a bad third.

Inkeeper's Plate (handicap) of 50 soya. 1 mile, 2 furlongs,
40 yards.

Mr, Menzie's Montrose,4 yrs,pst lb.— „(Withington) 1
Mr. Dawson's Miss Chayter, 3 yrs, 7st (Brick) 2
Mr. Sharp's Neils, 4 yrs, 7st 31b
The following also ran—Sweetbriar, Dick Swiveller
Grace Cassidy, Wellington, Eidolon, Confession, Souter,
and Etoile du Nord,

Betting-2 to 1 agst Miss Chaytor, 4to 1 agst Eidolon,
5 to 1 each agst Montrose and Confession, and 7 to 1 agst
Sweetbriar. Won by a length; two lengths separated the
second and third.

The Regimental Charger Sweepstakes of 2 sovs each, with
50 added ; 12st each. Once round and a distance.

Grey Friar (Owner) 1
Cantab (Owner) 2
Prince Charlie (Owner) 3
Betting-2 to lon Grey Friar. Won by a length ; two
lengths separated the second and third. Eight horses ran.
Edinburgh Welter Handicap of 5 sovs each, with 50 added.
Gentlemen riders; professionals, 71b extra. Mile and a
half.

Mr. Thompson's Fairy King, 3 yrs, lOst (Owner) 1
Mr. Owen's Brilliant, 4 yrs, list lOst (Mr. Hay) 2
Mr. IV. Scctt's Virgillius, 4 yrs, llst ....(Mr. Erskine) 3

The following also ran •—Aubone, Cremorne the Slave,
Tam Glen, and Garibaldi.

Betting : 5 to 4 agst Fairy King 2 to 1 agst The Slave,
4to 1 agst Brilliant, and sto lagst Cremorne. Won by a
length; same distance separated the second and third.

SHIPPING---THIS DAY.

LONDON, Oct. 2.—Wind this day at noon—South-
Westerly; iLoderate breeze, and fine weather; but rather
cloudy.

COWES, Oct, I.—Wind S.W.—Arrived—Cmsar, from
Rio Janeiro, and sailed for Antwerp.
CLYDE, Sept. 30.—Arrived--Tay, from New York ;
John Bell, screw steamer, from Montreal; Estremadino,
from Malaga.

SALCOMBE, Sept. 30.---Wind S.W.—Arrived—Sarah
Jane, from Rio Grande.

SHIELDS, Oct. I.—Wind S.-W.—Arrived—Gottingen,
from Iquique.

Hum, Oct. I.—Wind W.—Sailed—Wildervank, for
Hayti ; Ellida, for Malmo.

PORTSMOUTH, Oct. I.—Wind N.W.—Sailed—Her Ma-
jesty's ship Geyser, from Cork.

OFF HURST CASTLE, Oct. 2.—Arrived—Tyne, steamer,
from Brazils.

DOVER, Oct. I,—Wind N. \V.—Arrived—Petrel, from
Hartlepool for Jersey, with damage to rigging, &c.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
SOUTHAMPTON. Thursday Morning.
Arrived—Havro, steamer, from Havre ; Tyne, steamer,
from Rio ; Ripon, steamer, from Alexandria.
Sailed—Argyll, steamer, La Mesange, and L'Etoile, for
Carentan.