The Sun.
London, England, 1854-07-26 00:00:00

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GOODWOOD LACES—Toxiinsi. ;.t
The magnificent meeting at Goodwood iyakinaunt-
rated to-day under the most favourable auspices.
Tlti
weather was most propitious, a brilliant unclouded bun
diffused its radiance over the surrounding scenery, and
the general atmosphere was redolent of summer's richest
fragrance. The attendance of aristocratic and other
visitors certainly showed no diminution from that of
former years, although the absence of several distite-
gi4iished persons was noted; On the balcony of the Grand
Stand, and on the embankment to the right of the en-
closure were many ladies, whose light and elegant
dresses, in beautiful variety, gave a peculiarly/graceful
and picturesque effect to the highly animated scene.
An attack of the gout, we regret' to sate, confined
the Duke of Richmond to the house during, the early
E the afternoon, but just before the race for' the
of
Stewards' Cup he arrived on the course in spony chain.
The principal members of his family "assisted" as newel
at the meeting.
The yellow jacket and crimson cap, the
'colours of the
noble padriska,p*peeareralo:._displsseysd
turf was the only cause of regret which the epee
during the proprietor
day, aonfd Goodwood-park,
h°e°idrwro total
experienced.
The arrangements for the accommodation of nation
better provision of creature-comforts under the dankest
were the same as in former years, except that for *
superintendence of Mr. Careless, a handsome and very
stand. under the shadow of some embowering trees.
commodious marquee was erected to the left of the
Although the fields were with one exception °our_
tively small, yet the racing was marked by inciden
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interest and importance. The Stewards' Cup, which
was brought forward from Wednesday, materially
.trengthened the attractions of the "opening day.
brought out 38 competitors, and occasioned a most inte-
resting encounter. The close company which most of
them kept from end to end testified to the excellent judg-
ment of the handicapper.
Speculation ruled somewhat dull throughout the day.
The events were decided as follows :
The CRAVEN STAKES (Handicap) of 5 soya each, with
50 added. Craven coarse. One mile and a quarter.
(4 subs.)
Sir W. Booth's Protest, 3 yrs, Est 41b (Plumb) I
Lord Glasgow's -Doubletbong, 4
M. Greville's Adine, 5 yrs, Bst 71b (Fistulae) 2
Mr. Mageunis's Gossip, 4 yrs, 7st 71b (Charlton) 3
Betting-9 to 2on Adine, 7to 1 t any other.
Protest led througout, and won by twol lengths, Three
.7;rB, 7st (Aldteroft) 4
lengths between the second and third. Badn fourth.
MATCH-100 h ft. T.I7C.
Duke of Bedford's Diomedia, 4 yrs, Bst 716 (S. Rogers) 1
Lord Eglisgton's Bianca, 3 yrs, 7st ....... (Charlton) 2
Betting-2 to lon Diornedia. Good race. Won by
half a length.
The LAvANT STAKES of 50 sovs. each, 30 ft, for 2-year
olds, colts Bst 71b, fillies Bst 31b. Penalties for cars
tam winners. The second to receive back his stake.
Half-a-mile. 20 subs.
Mr. Merry's Lord of the Isles, Sat 71b... • .(W. Day) 1
Captain Lane's Paradigm, Bst 3lb (Bartholomew) 2
Tue following also ran :—Neeptolemus, Nagara,
Kingstown, Claret, Plausible.
Betting-2 to lon Lord of the Isles, sto 1 agst any
other. Won by a head, Kingstown, Claret, and Plausible
well up.
Before the race 20 to 1 was taken to upwards of
1,000/. about the Lord of the Isles for the Derby.
['he CRATWICKE STAKES of 100 sovs, each, h ft, for 3-yr
olds, colts Bst 101 b, fillies Bst 51b. Certain allowances.
The second to receive 200 sovs., and the third horse
to save his stake. One mile and a half. 35 subs.
Lord Derby's Boiardo, Bst 10lb (A Day) 1 Mr. Newland's El Dorado, Bst 21b (Charlton) 2 Mr. Mare's Fact, 8.4 71b (S. Rogers) 3
The following also ran :—Boer, Prince Arthur, Phy-
salis.
Betting—Even on Boiardo, 3 to 1 agst El Dorado.
Won cleverly by three quarters of a length ; two lengths
between the second and third, the latter saving his
stake by beating Buer by a good head.
FIFTY POUNDS, added to a Sweepstakes of 5 soya, each ;
2-yr-oids, sst 71b ; three, list 9lb ; four, Sat 416; five,
Bst 121 b ; six and aged, 9st. The winner to be sold
for 100/. T.Y.C. (7 subs.)
'Mr. John's Flageolet by Hautboy, 2 yrs, sst 71b
(or Bray) 1
Capt. Lane's Thessaly, 2 yrs, sst 71b (Fdhani) 2
Mr. Greville's Mandrieardo, 3 yre, 7st 91b (Flatinan) 3
Mr. A. J. Le Cras's Apostate, 5 yrs, Bst 121 b ...(Sly)
Mr. Sargent's Duet, 2 yrs, sst 7lb (Carroll) 5
Capt. Jauncey's Pantheon, 2 yrs, Sat 71b...(Museirove) 6
• Betting-7 to 4on Thessaly. sto 1 agst Flageolet.
Won by three quarters of a length, very bad third, and
a long interval between him and the others.
SWEEPSTAKES of 300 sovs, each, h ft, for 4-yr-olds ;
colts, Bst 71b, and fillies, Bst 21b. The owner of the
second horse to receive back his stake: Queen's Plate
Course. (9 subs.)
Lord Londesborough's West Australian, by Mel-
bourne, Sat 716
Mr. Barber's Cobnut, Bst 71b (A. Day) I(Clement) 2 Hr. Barber's Hazienut, Sat 71b
(Norman) 3
Betting-6 to lon West Australian, who waited
until they arrived at the distance, when he took thelead,
and won in a canter by 20 lengths. Cobnut was "dead
beaten," and Hazlenut pulled up and did 'not pass the
chair.

e STEWARDS' CUP of 300 sous. value, added to a handi-
cap sweepstakes of 5 sows. each. T.Y.C. (75 subs.)
Lord Wilton's Pumicestone, by Cotherstone out of
Duchess of Lorraine, 3 yra, Est (Ashman) 1
Mr. Saxon's Kennyside Hero, 3 yrs sst 91b (F) 2
M. Lefevro's Trust, 5 yrs , ,
"st Blb (itcheorsterner) 3 The following also ran—Ephesus, The ReivK
er, Bracket,
Laseelles, Vnultress, Catherine Hayes, Narcissus, Lady
Flora, Pharold, Knight of St. George, Calot, Kiteflyer,
Humboldt, Nicotine, The Twinkle, Gienstrae, Falcon,Queen's Own, Tbe Caliph,
New Brighton, Mon Moses, Box, Loquacious, Lord Albemarle, First Lord,ie Anteverta, Spinaway, Protest, Lizzie, Young .Norval, b
gby Assault—Miss Norton, Determination, Moonshine,
Wink &id, Fox-hunter.
Betting-5 to 1 agst Pumicestone, sto 1 agst Moon-
shine, 10 to 1 agst Brooket, 10 to 1 agst Lord Albemarle,
20 to 1 agst any other. Won by a head - three lengths
between the second and third ; Knight of St. George a
good fourth. An excellent handicap, nearly all the
others finishing well together.
The HAM STAKES of 100 hors. each, h ft, for two-yr olds ;
colts, Bst 10Ib ; fillies, 8$ 71b. Certain allowances.
The owner of the second horse to receive 200 soya, out
of the stakes. T.Y.C. (26 subs.)
Lord Eglinton's Dirk Hatteraick b Van Tromp, Bst 71b
(Marlow) 1
Duke of Bedford's Habena, Bst 41b ...... ... (S. Rogers) 2
Mr. Howard's Cavalier, Bst 71b .................. (Wells) 3
The following also ran :—f by Pyrrhus the First
Katie. Miss Whip, c by Red Hart—Refraction, Rambling

Betting —5 to 2 agst Cavalier, 3 to 1 agst Habana, 3
to 1 agst Miss Whip filly, 4 to 1 agst Rambling Katie,
4 to 1 agbt Refraction colt, 6 to 1 agst Dirk Hatteraick.
Won by half a length, same between the second and
third. •

MATCH, 100, h ft. Half a mile.
Mr. Elwes's William Rufus, 4 yrs, 10st 101 b (Owner) 1
Mr. Price's Orpheus, 5 yrs, lOst 121 b (Owner) 2
Betting-4 to lon William Rufus. Won easily by
three lengths.
LATEST BETTING ON THE GOODWOOD
STAKES.
sto 1 agst Tros (taken).
sto 1 agst Diana (6 to 1 taken freely).
Bto 1 agst Jacqueline (taken).
12 to 1 agst Newbold (taken).
12 to 1 agst Nancy.
16 to 1 agst Jouvence (taken.)
20 to 1 apt Rataplan (taken).
The order of running on Wednesday was not settled
when our parcel was despatched, but we believe the first
race will be at one o'clock.