The Sun.
London, England, 1854-04-24 00:00:00

THE HOO RACES.-SATIIEDAY.

The F.titmeßs' PLATE of 40 snvs. Ono mile and a half.
Mr. Sworders' Rosa, by Gilbert Gurney, 12st 101 b
(Owner) 1
Mr. Nightingale's Black Spot, 12st (Nightingale, jun.) 2
Mr. Archer's Rebel, 10st 71b (Mr. Baynton) 3
The following also ran :—Old Sam, gelding, by Lauer-
cost, Infanta, Catspavr, and Chevydown.
Betting.-2 to 1 agst Rebel, and 3- to 1. agst Rosa.
Won by a length. Rebel a bad third. Old Sam fourth.
Chevydown fifth. Lanercost, gelding fell at the lower
turn, and, Infanta and Catspaw blundered over him,, and
shared a similar fate. ' •

THE HUNTERS' STAKES of 10 sow. each, with 2.5 added ;
11st 71b each ; previous winners 51b extra. One mile
and a half. 12 subs.
Mr. J. G. Leigh's Viscount, by the
.Earl, 11st 12lb
including 51b extra (Capt. Little) 1
Mr. Hoare The Swan, list 71b (Mr. Evans) 2
Mr. Reid's Harpenden, list 121 b, includ. 51b extra
(Mr. Batson) 3
The following also ranT-13retby and The Switcher.
Betting —5 to 4 agst Viscount, 2 to 1 agst Harpen-
den, and 4 to 1 aget The Swan. Won in a canter by
a dozen lengths ; a length between second and third ;
Switcher did not pass the post.
THE CLARET STAKES of 15 sous each, 10 ft, with 25
added by the Club ; three years old and upwards.
One mile and a half. 10 subs.
Mr. Stevens' filly by John O'Gaunt--Blanchie, 3 yrs,
9st 71b (Mr. Batson) 1
The following also. ran :—Oleaiter, Rosa, and War-
bler.

Betting-6 to 4 agst Oleaster, and 2to 1 agst Blan-
chie filly. Blanchie filly made all the running, •and
won easily by a length ; two lengths between second
and third. On returning to, scale, Mr. Beville, on behalf
of Mr. Messer, objected. to the winner, on the giound
that Mr. Batson, who nominated her in the first instance
was not qualified to name for this event, not being a
member of the Herta Hunt Club as required by the
published articles. The race is at present in dispute,
and will, most probably, be referred to " head•quarters"
for deciMion.

THE SCURRY STAKES of 5 sov each, 11st 71b. each.
Half a mile. 17 subs.
Mr. Crawley's Child of the Mist, by Touchstone

(Owner) 1
Mr. French's Leybourne (Capt. Little) 2
Mr. Land's Bordeaux (Mr. Hobiton) 3
The following also ran :--Benaparte, Earl of Veru-
lam's gelding, by Yaxley, Prophet, Mr. Onyley's geld-
ing, by Gilbert Gurney, out of Fama, Manufacturer.
Betting►--G to son Leybourne, 6to 4 agst Child of
the Mist, and 3to 1 agst Bordeaux. Won by a neck ;
a head between second and third.
The Handicap for Beaten Horses in the Farmers'
Plato was won by Rebel, beating Black Spot, Old Sam,
and Catspaw.

RACING FIXTURES FOR 1854.
APRIL.
York Spring 25 1 Malton
AY.
Newmarket F S
Lothians and EdinburghlB
Chester Spring 9 Lewes
Lothians& Edinburgh...ll Bath . 23
Newmarket S S l6 1 Liverpool Hunt Spring _24
Shrewsbury l3 1 Epsom 30

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JU.
Manchester
i Ascot Heath.. l3
Neweastle-on-Tyne 2OI
Hampton ' ' 01'
Carlisle . 06
JT.7
Newmarket
Worcester 4
Lancaster
Mansfield: ll
Liverpool' l2
IpsWich.., 11
Brighton AUG 2
Brighton Club 4
Wolverhampton
Yarmotah 8
Reading:
Odiharn. 9
North Staffordshire 9
Wolverhampton , "

Bibury 2B
Stockbridge ........ 29
Ludlow 30
Winchester 3O

Stdurbridge, l7
Statnford
Nottingham 2O
Goodwood 95
Ripon 31

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Egha.m
York 23
Hereford ' 24
Eccles 2B
Chehnsicird
Derby 29
Plymouth
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