The Sun.
London, England, 1854-05-24 00:00:00

BATH RACES.

TUESDAY.
The LANSDOWN TRIAL STAKES of 10 sous each, with
50 added ; for three-yr-olds and upwards. Weight
for age. Mares andg4dingp allowed 31bs. One mile.
7 subs.
Duke of Bedford's Nathan, 4 yrs, Bst 41b (Pettit) 1
Mr. Waller's Octavia, 5 yrs, Bst 41b (A. 13.. y) 2
Lord W. Powlett's Scandal, 4 yrs, Bst 41b(S. Rogers) 0
Betting - 2 to 1 on Nathan, who won somewhat easily
by three-quarters of a length. Scandal broke down at
the lower turn, and did not pass the chair.
The Second Year of the BIENNIAL STAKES Of 10 Bove
each, with 50 added, for three- yr-olds ; colts, Bst
101 b ; fillies and geldings, Bst 71b, The second to
save his stake. One mile and a half. 19 subs.
Mr. F. Knowles's Caliph, Bst 101 b G. Oates) 1
Mr. J. M. Stanley's I.llishap. Bst 71b (Charlton) 2
The following also ran ;—Spinaway, Marc Antony,
Balmoral, Diana, Miniature, St. Spiro.
Betting-3 to 1 agst Spinaway, 4to 1 each agst Marc
Antony, and Diana, 5 to 1 apt Caliph, 5 to 1 agst St.
Spiro. Won by a head. Diana and Spinaway finished
so close together behind Mishap, that the judge was
unable to place a third. Balmoral was beaten off, and
St. Spiro broke down about half a mile from home.
BIENNIAL STAKES, for two-yr•olds, 10 soya each, with
50 added, colts, Bst 101 b ; fillies and geldings, Sat
71b ; untried horses or mares allowed 31b ; the second
to save his stake. T.Y.C. Half a mile. 46 subs.
Mr. Howard's Oulston, Bst 101 b (Wells) 1
Mr. Gu liver's Bessie. Bst 7lb (Yates) 2
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Mr. J. Powney's William the Third, Bst 101 b (Maton) 3
The following also rali :—Lord Bruce's b c by The
Libel, Splttvote, Arnaut, and Brinklow.
Betting-6 to 4on Ouiston, and sto 2 agst Bessie.
Bessie led for about 200 yards, Oulston then tcok up the
running and won by a neck ; a length and a half between.
I the second and third. Arnaut was a bad fourth.

The SOIIERSETSHIRE STAKES of 25 sovs each, 15 ft, and
5 only if declared, with 100 added. The second to re.
ceive 501 , and the third to save his stake. Two miles
arid a distance. 84 subs, 54 of whom pay 5 soya
each.
Mr. I'. Parr's Rataplan, 4 yrs, Bst 101 b (Flatman) 1
Mr. Sh,plierd's Aribbas. 3 yrs, Sat 9ib
Lord Clifdeu's Poodle, 5 yrs. 7st (Charlton) 3
Mr. J. J. Henderson's Lough Bawn, 6 yrs, 7st 81b
(G. Oates) 4
The following also ran :—Haco, Exact, Jacqueline,
Whalebone, Epaminondas, Charley, Lady Bird, Coup
d'Etat, Vixen, Hercules.
Betting-7 to 2 agst Aribbas, sto 1 each agst Rata-
plan and Hercules, 7 to 1 agst Lough Bawn, 10 to 1
each asst Poodle, Charley, and Coup d'Etat, 20 to 1 agst
Exact. Won by a length. Three lengths between the
sxond and third, and the same between the third and
fourth. Whalebone was fifth, followed by Jacqueline
awl Epaminondas. Charley bolted at the mile post, and
Hercules ran but soon af,er turning into the straight.
About the same time something ran against Aribbas
and knocked him out of the course.
SELLING STAKES of 5 sovs each, with 25 added, for
three-yr-olds and upwards. Optional selling weights,
&c. Once round. 6 subs.
Mr. Adkins's Sussex, 3 yrs (301.), sst 81b...(Fordham) 1
Mr. Ward's Mayday, 6 yrs (391.), 7st 51b...(Charlton)
The following also ran :—Bridesmaid, Lionness, Queen
of Egypt, and Julian.
' The MEMBERS' STAKES (Handicap). About a mile and
a half. 34 subs.

Postulant
Cable
Montague
En route to Bath, during the 10 minutes' wait at
Swindon, SOO to 100, 200 to 25, and 100 to 12 were
betted against Autocrat for the Derby. Just before the
train started, 10 to 1 was laid to a deal of money.
BETTING ON THE COURSE.
THE DERBY.
7to 2 agst King Tom.
4 to 1 agst Dervish.
11 to 1 agst Andover.
20 to 1 agst Autocrat.
1,000 to 10 agst Marble Hill.
OAKS.
7 to 2 agst Omoo (taken).