The Sun.
London, England, 1853-08-20 00:00:00

YORK RACES-FRIDAY.

FILLY SAPLING STAKES of 50 sovs. each, 20 ft, for two-
yrs-old, Bst 51b each. T.Y.C. (10 subs.)
Lord Derby's the Ranee (Templeman) 1
Mr. Drewe's Vixen, by the Tartar (A. Day) 2
Mr. C. Peck's Sister of Mercy. (Holmes) 3
Mr. Pedley's Orange Blossom (Bumby) 4
Betting-6 to 4on Vixen, 4tol on any other. Vixen
made the running to the Gravel-road, where Ranee ob-
tained a slight lead, and in the finishing effort won by
half a length. Two lengths between second and third,
and a head between third and fourth.
CONSOLATION SCRAMBLE of 50 sovs., added to a handicap
stakes of 5 sovs. each. Five furlongs. (16 subs.)
Lord Zetland's Comfit, 3 yrs, 7st 51b (Wells) 1
Mr. Robinson's Billy Richardson, 4 yrs, 7st 91b
(G. Oates) 2
Lord Londesborough's Broughton, 3 yrs, 7st 111 b
(E. Harrison) 3
Mr. Bowes's Auld Acquaintance,! 3 yrs, 6st 71b
(Chilman) 4
The following also ran :—Lady Agnes, Hyacinth, La
Belle, Senorita, Babette, Sir Rowland Trenchard, and
Maid of the Tees.
Betting —4 to 1 agst Broughton (at the opening 2 to
1 was taken), 4 to 1 agst Senorita, 4 to 1 agst Billy
Richardson, 5 to 1 agst Sir Rowland Trenchard, 6 to 1
agst Coinfit. .
After one false start away they went in earnest.
Comfit, Billy Richardson, and Senorita, immediately
took up their positions in iront. At the distance Seno-
rita began to drop off, and Broughton coming up next
the rails, soon afterwards took third place. No further
change of moment occurred. Comfit maintained her
position to the end, winning cleverly by half a length.
A head only between the second and third. Two lengths
between third and fourth. Senorita and Hyacinth were
the next two.
GREAT YORKSHIRE STAKES Of 10 sous. each, with 100
added, for 3-yrs-old ; colts, Bst 71bs ; fillies, Bst 21bs.
Certain winners extra. The owner' of the second horse
to receive 100 sovs. out of the stakes, and the third
50. One mile and three quarters. (131 subs.)
Lord Derby's Umbriel, Bst 71bs - (Butler) 1
Duke of Bedford's Faversham, Bst 71bs (Rogers) 2
Lord Bolton's Saguenay, Bst 71bs (Wells) 3
Peggy,
)bby 4
Mr. S. Hawkes's Towton, Bst 71bs
' The following also ran :—Mayfair,
Horse, Dear Me, Lord Fauconberg, and Audubon.
Betting--2 to .1 agst Umbriel, sto 2 agst Mayfair,
7 to 1 each agst Faversham and Lord Fauconberg, 10
to 1 agst Towton.
Hobby Horse went away with the lead, followed at
short intervals by Saguenay and Lord Fauconberg, the
latter very distinctly in advance of the nick, in which
Faversham and Mayfair lay together. Arriving at the
wood Umbriel drew up, and took third place, and after
rounding the upper turn Faversham gradually improved
his position. At the Gravel-road Hobby Horse declined;
Umbriel and Faversham then singled themselves out,
and a very interesting race with the two ended in favour
of Umbriel by a short neck. "Three lengths between the
second and third. Towton a bad fourth, with Audubon
at his heels. Mayfair was far behind:

SWEEPSTAKES of 50 sous. each, for 2-yrs-old ; colts,
Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 41b. Three-quarters of a mile.

(6 subs.)
Lord Clifden's Astolfo, by Orlando, Bst 71b ...(Butler) 1
Mr. Howard's Rally, byJohn o'Groat, Bst 41b (A. Day) 2
Mr. Gregory's Lady Bird, Bst 41b (Aldcroft) 3
Mr. Drewe's Vixen, Bst 41b (Knight) 4
Betting-2 to 1 on Astolfo, 5 to 1 each agst Lady
Bird and Rally, 6 to 1 agst Vixen.
Rally made the running to the road, where it was
taken up by Astolfo, who carried it on and won by a
length. Same between second and third. Vixen beaten
off.

GIMCRACK STAKES of 10 sovs. each, with 100 added by
the Gimcrack Club ; two-yrs-old colts, Bst 71b ; fillies,
Bst 21b. Certain winners extra. The second to re-
ceive 25 sovs. out of the stakes, and the third to save

his stake. One mile. (32 subs.)
Mr. Saxon's Barrel, Bst 71b (Whitehouse) 1
Mr. C. Spence's Canute, Bst 71b (Marlow) 2
Captain Lane's Cyrus, Bst 71b (J. Marson) 3
Mr. Osborne's Brown Brandy, Bst 71b (Osborne) 4
The following also ran :—Applause, Boddicot, Dili-
gent, Gabriel, Lady Napier.
Betting-2 to 1 agst Brown Brandy; sto 2 agst Barrel,
5 to 1 agst Canute, 6to 1 agst Cyrus, 8 to 1 agst any
other.
After the first quarter of a mile Brown Brandy took
up the running, and carried it on to the Gravel-road,
where Barrel, Canute, and Cyrus closed with him, and
a very fine race in ended in favour of Barrel by a neck.
A neck between second and third, and a head only be-
tween third and fourth.

First Year of the AsKE PRODUCE STAKES of 50 sous.
each, h ft, for two-yr-olds ; cola, Bst 71b ; and fillies,
Bst 21b; T.Y.C., five furlongs. (11 subs.)
Lord Derby's Ortolano, by Orlando 1
Lord Zetland's Tros 2

Lord Eglinton's Julian
Betting-7 to 4on Ortolano, who won very easily by
three-quarters of a length ; a length between second
and third.

YORK CUP, value 100 sous. in specie, added to a sweep-
stakes of 10 Boys, each, for 3-yrs-old and upwards,
About two miles and a half. (14 subs.)
Mr. Greville's Torment
Mr. Merry's Exact 2
Torment went away with the lead, followed by Exact,
Missive, and Battery, in the order named. Unap-
preached, she won, hard held by two lengths. Missive
being half a distance behind, and Battery about twice as
far.

TYRO STAKES, of 5 soy& each, with 25 added, for 2-yr•
olds. Optional selling weights. T.Y.C. (G subs.)
Merry maid 1

Six ran.

MEMBERS' PLATE of 50 soy& One mile and a half
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