The Sun.
London, England, 1854-08-07 00:00:00

SPORTING _INTELLIGENCE.

PROGRAMME OF READING RACES.
TUESDAY, AUG. 8.

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The EASTHAMPSTEAD PARK STAKES of 5 sous each,
with 35 added, for three-year-olds and upwards ; the
second to receive 10 sous ; one mile and a quarter.
The BERKSHIRE STAKES of 20 sow' each, h ft, only 5 if
declared, &c., with 50 added, if three start ; the second
to save his stake ; the winner of a handicap after the
weights were declared of 100 SOTS value or upwards
71b extra ; about two miles ; 35 subs, 13 of whom
declared.

Age st lb
Nancy 6 8 7 Veteran
lanthe
Cleveland (includ- Cranbourne
ing 71b extra) 5 7 11 Naomi
Lady Flora 4 7 9 Vin,-et-un (in-
Pastrycook 4 7 6 eluding 71b ex.) 3 6 0
Octavia
Cock Pheasant ... 4 7 4 Farsa
Spider 5 7, 4 The Uncleared.... 6 5 6
Postulant
Bto Grey Tommy 47 0 Swiftsure ....
Barrel 3 6 7 Mentmore Lass... 4 (pd)
The ABBEY STAKES of 10 sovs each, 1] ft, with 50 added;
two-year-olds 7st, three 9st ; fillies and geldings
al owed 31b ; maiden horses at the time of starting if
they have run once allowed 31b, twice 51b ; winners
of a race of 200 Boys value in 1854 31b, of two such
stakes 51b extra ; 'three quarters of a mile ; 14 subs.
Yrs. Yrs.
Hercules
Rifleman 2 Humboldt 3
Moonshine
Saucebox
Hercules
Frederick 2 Duet 2
Matilda
The LADIES' PLATE of 30 sovs., added to a Sweepstakes
of 3 sovs. each, for two-year-olds and upwards ; straight
run,in, about three quarters of a mile.

Age st lb
. 4 45 5
.3 6 4
3 6 4
3 6 0

The BOROUGH PLATE of 25 sovs.; added to a Sweepstakes
of 3 sovs. each, for two-year-olds and upwards ; half
a mile.

The BERKSHIRE HUNT STAKES of 10 soya, each, h ft,
with 25 added ; three-year-olds lOst 41b, four llst 11b,
five list 81b, six and aged list 101 b ; winners once in
1854 31b, twice 51b extra ; half-breds allowed 31b ; to
be ridden by gentlemen ; the winner to be sold for
300 sovs. if demanded, &c.; one mile ; 7 subs.
William Rufus, 4 yrs (51b ex) Bright Phcebus, 3 yrs (51b
Narcissus, aged extra)
Warwick, aged Bordeaux, aged (slb ex)
Garforth, aged (51b extra)

WEDNESDAY.
The CAVERSHAM STAKES of 5 sovs. each, 2 ft, with 25
added ; straight run in, three quarters of a mile. To
close and name on Tuesday ; the weights to be fixed
by seven o'clock the same evening, and the forfeits to
be declared one hour afterwards. -

The READING STAKES of 15 sovs. eacli, 5 ft, with- 60
added, for two-year-olds ; colts Bst 71b, fillies Bst 31b ;
winners of a stake of 200 sovs. value or upwards 31b,
of two such stakes 51b extra ; half a mile ; 19 subs.
Contention b f Bessie Namur
Trireme br f Plausible Rose
Border Chief br c Ethelbald Lily ,
Handy Monge Claret
b f Lady Rachel Le Fripon c b Joe Lovell,
b c Orphrey Professor Airey out of Buzz
Clotilde Saucebox

COUNTRY MARKETS.

HADDINGTON CORN MARKET—AuGusT 4.

WHIAT. BARLBY
First 7os Od 36s Od
Second 63s Od i 34s ld
Third sss Od. 1 28s Od
Total quantity of wheat in market,
barley „
oats
~
beans

°Ars. Bole.
36s Od 523 Od
33s 7d 48s 11d
293 Od 48s 03
241 qrs., 241 said
s
252 qrs., 242 sold
200 qrs., 164 oia
60 qrs., 49 sold

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AVERAGES PER IMPERIAL QUARTER.
Wheat, 3/. 3 0 2-12ths I Barley, —l/. 14 1 6-labs,
Oats, ... 1/. 13 7 5-12ths I Beans, 2/. 8.11 8-14"'",

DALREITH GRAIN MARKET—AUGUST 3.
Inferior.
Qrs. Best. Current. 1003 al
95 Wheat 68s 01
376 Oats 36s 8(1 OOs Oct
123 Barley 36s Od OOs Od
003 01
14 Peas & beans 50s Od OOs Oct