The Sun.
London, England, 1853-10-06 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

CHESTER AUTUMN MEETING—YESTERDAY.
TRADESMEN'S WELTER CLIP of 50 sovs. in specie, added
to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each. Winners
of any handicap of 100 sovs. clear after the publication
of the weights, 51b ; of the Shorts Handicap or Inn-
keepers' Plate, 71b extra, but not to be accumulative.
One mile and three quarters. 21 subs.
Mr. Dawson's The Italian, by Touchstone, 6 yrs, list
21b (Captain Haworth) 1
Mr. Oliver's Ethel Wolf, 4 yrs, lOst 131 b (including 51b
extra) (Yates) 2
Mr. Moseley's Alonzo, 6 yrs, list 71b (including 51b
extra)
The following also ran :—Andante, br g by The
Hobby, and Tomboy.
Betting-7 to 4 agst Ethelwolf, 7to 2 agst Alonzo,
and 4to 1 agst Italian. A good race in. Won by a
head ' • Alonzo a very bad third. The others were pulled
up. Bartholomew weighed for Missive, and the number
was placed on the telegraph board, but the horse did
not go to the post.
The owner was fined according to the following rule :
—‘• When a horse's number has once been exhibited on
the telegraph, it shall not be allowed to be withdrawn
unless from accidont to the rider or horse, and the party
causing it to be withdrawn will be fined 5 sovs.
PLATE of 50 sovs. (handicap), for all ages. The winner
of a previous handicap this day 71b extra. T.Y.C.
(22 subs.)

Mr. Moseley's Romeo by California, 3 yrs, Est 61b
(Cliffe) 1
Sir J. Boswell's Red Lion, 4 yrs, Bst 121 b (Aldcroft) 2
Mr. E. R. Clark's Winter, 3 yrs, Est 41b ...(Ashmall) 3
The following also ran :—Luck's-all, Skit, ch f by
King of Kelton, The Governess, f by Pantasa out of
Maid of Mona.

Betting-6 to 4 agst Winter, 4to 1 agst Romeo.
Won by half a length. Three lengths between the
second and third. Governess was fourth ; King of Kel-
ton filly fifth.

GRAND STAND STAKES (handicap) of 10 sovs. each, with
50 added, for two-yr-olds. Winners 51b extra. Seven
furlongs. (17 subs.)
Mr. Pedley's Lady Napier by Napier, 6st 121 b
(Charlton) 1
Mr. Meiklam's Stiletto, Bst (Aldcroft) 2
Mr. Walthew's ch f Sister to Stafford, 7st ...(Wilson) 3
The following also ran :—St. Clair, Wire, Daphne,
and Juliet.
Betting-2 to 1 agst Daphne, 3to 1 agst Stilletto, 4
to 1 agst Lady Napier. A fine race in with the first
two. Won by a head. Two lengths and a half between
the second and third. Daphne was fourth, St. Clair
fifth, Wire last.

PURSE of 50 sovs. (handicap), added to a sweepstakes of
2 sovs. each, to be given to the second horse. Half a
mile. (10 subs.)

Mr. E. R. Clark's Winter, by Weatherbit, 3 yrs,
Gst 81b (F. Marson) 1
Mr. J. Osborne's Miss Agnes, 3 yrs, 6st 101 b (Wells) 2
Mr. Moseley's Romeo, 3 yrs, 7st 21b (Cliffe) 3
The following also ran :—Solyman, No Chance, Effie
Deans.

This race was substituted for the 50 sous. Selling
Stakes, which did not fill.

CHESTER HANDICAP STARES of 200 sovs., added to a
sweepstakes of 5 sovs. each. Penalties for winners.
The second to receive 50 sovs. out of the stakes. One
mile and seven furlongs. (53 subs.)
Mr. E. R. Clark's Missive, by Envoy, 4 yrs, sst 121 b
(F. Marson, jun.) 1
Lord Caledon's Kiteflyer, 4 yrs, 7st llb (including 51b
extra) (Wells) 2
Mr. Dawson's Annie Sutherland, 3 yrs, 6st (including
G'r 101 b extra) (G. Waddington) 3
The following also ran :—Hungerford, Lady Evelyn,
Nancy, Gladiole, Colsterdale, Madeline, Rachet6e, Mas•
saroni.
Betting-7 to 2 agst Hungerford. 4to 1 each agst
Nancy and Lady Evelyn, 6 to 1 agst Kiteflyer, 7 to 1
agst Annie Sutherland, 100 to 8 agst Missive. After a
somewhat exciting finish, Missive achieved the victory
by a length. A head only between the second and third,
Massaroni a bad fourth, Lady Evelyn and Gladiole the
next two. The others, widely scattered, were pulled up.
Nancy walking in last.
Selling Stake was won by Priam the Third.