The Sun.
London, England, 1854-05-02 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELT,IG.EISTE.

NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING.
• MONDAY.—MATCH Ab. M. 100, h ft.
Duke of Bedford's Nathan, by Paragone, 4 yrs, Bst 71b
(Rogers) 1
Lord Glasgow's g 'by Assault—Miss Norton, 4 yrs,
7st 1llb
Betting-7 to 2on Nathan.
Nathan waited until they were half way down the
Busheshill, when he went up and took the lead, and the
race ended in his favour by a length.
HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES, of 20 sovs each, h ft if de-
clared, &0., for 3-yr-olds and upwards. T.Y.C. Six
subs, one of whom (Epaminondas, 3 yrs, 7st 716) paid
10 sovs ft.
Mr. Combo's Testy, by the Nob, 3 yrs, Est 121 b
(S. Steggles) 1
Mr. Stevens's Lady Flora, 4 yrs, Bst 71b (Yates) 2
Sir R. Pigott's Folly-o'-the-Day, 3 yrs, 7st
Mr. E. Batson 's Cock Pheasant, 4 yrs, Bst llb (Sly) 4
Lord Clifden's Cheddar, 4 yrs, Bst 71b (Flatman)
Betting-5 to 2 agst Lady Flora, 3to 1 agst Testy, 7
to 2 each agst Cock Pheasant and Felly-o'-the•Day.
Won easily by two lengths, a length between second
and third, and a head between third and fourth. Ched-
dar was two or three lengths astern.
SWEEPSTAKES of 200 sovs. each, h. ft., for 3-yr-olds ;
fillies, Sst 71b each ; those by untried stallions or out
of untried mares allowed 31b, but only one allowance.
D. M. 10 subs.
Mr. Treen's Ladybird, by Birdcatcher, Bst 71b
(Flatman) 1
Lord W. Powlett's Miss Charlotte, Bst 41b...(Rogers) 2
Lord Exeter's Miranda, Bst 71b (Norman) 3
Mr. Howard's Moresca, Bst 716 (Wells) 4
Betting— 7 to 4 agst Ladybird ; 5 to 2 agst Miranda.
Ladybird sped away home at a good pace, Miranda
lying second to halfway in the cords, where she was
passed by Miss Charlotte, who glade a good effort, but
was beaten cleverly by half a length. Bad third.
SWEEPSTAKES of 50 sovs. each, for foals of 1851 out of
mares that never bred a winner ; colts, Bst 71b ;
fillies, Bst 31b ; those by stallions that never got a
winner allowed 31b. A.F. 8 subs.
Mr. Howard's Scythian, by Orlando, Bst 71b...(We115) 1
Duke of Bedford's Weathercock, by Weatherbit,
Bst 71b (Rogers) 2
Mr. Payne's Boer, by Van Tromp, Bst 4lb (Flatman) 3
Betting--5 to 2on Scythian.
The favourite with Weathercock well laid up, made
all the running, was never headed, and won by three-
quarters of a length. Bad third.
HANDICAP PLATE of 501., for three-yr-olds and upwards.
R.M.
Mr. Mare's Ariosto, by Orlando, 6 yrs, Bst 121 b
(Rogers) 1
Count Batthyany's Capt. Flash, 5 yrs, 6st 101 b (Wells) 2
Capt. Lane's John of Bruges, 3 yrs, 5s t 121 b (Garvey) 3
Mr. Osbaldeston's Vera, 3 yrs, sst 13Ib (Hughes) 4
Betting-6 to 4 on Ariosto, 3 to 1 agst John of
Bruges.
Won by three-quarters of a length,. Bad third.

MORNING BETTING.
THE Two THOUSAND.
At first 6 to 5 and 100 even were taken about Boiardo,
but before the ring broke up 11 to 8 was laid against
him. 3 to 1 taken about Ruby, 7 to 1 offered agst
Alembic, and 10 to 1 agst Middlesex.
THE DERBY.
sto 1 agst Autocrat (taken tc Ma)

AFTERNOON BETTING.
TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES.
6to 5 agst Boiardo (5 to 4 taken to some money)
sto 2 agst Ruby (taken).
Bto 1 agst Middlesex (taken and offered).
Bto 1 agst Alembic.
20 to 1 agst Hermit (offered).
sto 2on two (offered).

Ruby and Hermit arrived this afternoon. An objec-
tion has been entered against Ruby, and his mouth is
about to be examined.

CHESTER CUP.
10 to 1 agst Newminster (offered).
DERBY.
sto 1 agst Autocrat (taken).
6to 1 agst Dervish (to 2001.).
30 to 1 agst Hospodar (to 2001.).
1,000 to 30 agst Canute (taken).
40 to 1 agst Alembic (to 501.).
45 to 1 agst Boiardo (taken).

Attendance and sport only moderate. Weather very
windy and showery during the morning, but fair and
favourable throughout the afternoon. Ground in capital
condition.

ADDITIONAL SCRATCHINGS.
TUESDAY.

SWEEPSTAKES of 300 sovs. each.—Alamode, Exhibi-
tion, and Warbler.
COFFEE-ROOM STAKES.-Dandelion.

2,000 GUINEAS.—First Lord, Paxton, Mandricardo,
Mortimer, Bay Maresfield, Usquebaugh (dead), Marble
Hill, Baalbec, Blight (dead), Ortolaria, Coup d'Etat,
Apollonius, Swiftsure, Astolfo, Helmet, Dr. O'Toole,
Belgrave, John of Bruges, Baron Trenck, Incubus,
Firebrand, Brother to Maid of Masham, Olive Oil
colt, Mirabcau, and Tros,
WEDNESDAY.
SWEEPSTAKES Of 50 sovs. each.—Heathfield.
THURSDAY.
SWEEPSTAKES of 100 sovs. each.—Dervish.
1,000 GUINEAS.—Spicey, Durindana, Remorse, Lady
Grimston, Mabel, Lovebird, Muisia, Streatlain Fairy,
' Miss Sellon, Beauty, and Lady Lotty.