The Sun.
London, England, 1838-04-05 00:00:00

LICHFIELD SPRING RACES.-Twzmir.

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The Hunters' Stakes of 5 sovs. each, and 10 added, for horses that
have been regularly hunted with the Atherstone or Mr. Meynell's
hounds ; four yrs, I I st. 91b ; five, l2st. 21b ; six and aged, l2st.
61b. Thorough-bred horses 101 b. extra ; and a winner of a race
or steeple chase before starting, 41b. extra. Two miles. Gen-
tlemen riders.
Mr. Buxton's br. g. Sawney, 5 yr 5......
Mr. Carter's ch. m. The Queen, by Monarch, 4 yrs 2
Mr. Gapenhurst's b. g. Grasshopper, aged 3
The following also started, but were not placed : —Mr. Hicks
na. b. g. Jerry, aged ; Mr. Mott's b. g. Protector, by Tramp, aged ;
and Mr. R. Peel's ch. g. Mr. Ferguson, aged. Won by a neck.
The Farmers' Plate of 50 sovs., and 10 to the second, given by the
Atherstone Hunt. Two mile heats.
lir. Robinson's b. in. Pandora, by Cadland, 3 yrs, lOst. 21b 1 1
Mr. H. Cooper's b. g. Julius Cwsar, 6 yrs, 12st. 7lb 2 2
Mr. Dabb's ch. f. Planet, by Dunsinane, 3 yrs, lOst. 21b 0 3
Mr. F. Webb's hr. g. Cricketer, aged, 12st. 71b 3 0
Mr. Griffiths's br. in. Champaign, aged, 12st. 71b 0 dr
Won by half a length.—Several well contested matches cancladed
he day's sport.

PYTCHLE r HUNT R A CE S.—THu.isn4y.
The Trial Stakes of 10 soya. each, with 50 aided, for horses of all
ages. Mile and a quarter. 10 Subs.
Mr. W. Denham's b. c. Compensation, 3 yrs, 75t......W. Boyce 1
Mr. E. Peel's ch. c. Gadfly, 3 yrs, ist
Mr. Sadler's ch. g. by Defence, d. by Bastard, 3 yrs, ist 3
Mr. Stevens's gr. a. Gimcrack, 3 yrs, 7st; Lord Warwick's b.
c. by Brutandorf, darn by Melody, 3 yrs, 7st; and Mr. Coleman's
b. g. Shylock, aged, 10st. Slb., also started ; but, two or three
having run on the wrong side of a post, the Stewards have not
made a decision. Won rather easily by about a length.
The Tally Ho ! Stakes of 25 sous. each, 10 ft., for horses not tho-
rough bred. Two miles. Gentlemen riders. 11 Subs.
Capt. Lamb's br. h. Goldicote, 4 yrs, lOst. 91b ...... ...Beecher 1
Mr. Foster's b. m. Village Lass, 4 yrs, lOst. 91b
Mr. Stevens's ch. c. Ishmael, 3 yrs, Bst. 9lb 3
The following also started, but were not plaster' :—Mr. Bouverie
us. br. g. Leonidas, by Prime Minister, 6 yrs, I Ist. 111 b ; and Mr
Harris na. b. m. Victoria, 5 yrs, llst. 71b. Won easy.
The Open Stakes of 10 soya. each, with 25 added from the Fund.
The winner to be sold for 1501., if demanded, tlcs. Once round

and a distance. Gentlemen riders. 3 Subs.
Mr. C. Flesher's b. m. Saccharina, aged, I Ist. 21b...Mr. Barker I
Mr. G. Ongley's Medona, 6 yrs (h. b.), list. 21b 2
Mr. Coleman's b. g. Shylock, aged, list. 21b 3
Sweepstakes of 50 sovs. each, h. ft. Mile and a half heats. 12st

each. 3 Subs.

Mr. Stevenson's ch. g. True Blue
Mr. Spriggs's gr. g. The Abbot 2 2
The Farmers' Cup, value 50 soya., for horses not thorough bred.
Heats, once round and a distance. Gentlemen or farmers riders.
Mr. Ekins'a b. g. Rattler, 5 yrs, llst. llb—Col. Bouverie 4 1 1
Mr. Daniels's br. m. Streamlet, 4 yrs, lOst. 51b 1 2 2
Mr. W. Manning's br. g. Tantivy, 6 yrs, Ilst. 41b 3 3
Mr. Stevenson's br. m. by Old Claxton, 6 yrs, Ilst. 4lb 2 4
Mr. C. Flesher's b. g. by Oppidan, 4 yrs, 103 t. 21b 5 dr
Mr. J. Keep's gr. m. Little Nell, 4 yrs, lOst. 21b 6 dr
Mr. S. Drage's b. m. by Champagne, 5 yrs, 1 Ist. Ilb 7 dr
Won easy; but an objection having been made to Rattler as
thoroughbred, the cup is withheld.
A Forced Handicap of 10 sous. each, one mile, was won by Mr.
Sadler's Village Lass (Mr. Oliver), beating Mr. G. Ongley's
Medona, after a fine race, by a neck.

BURTON CONSTABLE RACES, W EDNESDAY.
The Burton Constable Cup, given by Sir T. A. C. Constable
Bart. Once round and a distanee.
Mr. J. Lampleigh's Mischief Owner 0 1 1
Mr. E. Baxter's gr. h. by Thornton
Mr. J. Bowlby's br. h. Emperor 3 2 3
Mr. W. Leaper's b. m. Balloon
Sir T. A. C. Constable's b. h. Yellow Dwarf 1 dis
Mr. W. Green's b. h. Sportsman 0 dr
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The first heat won cleverly by the Yellow Dwarf, but in running
Lor the second heat, and looking like a winner, he unseated his rider
at one of the hurdles, broke away, and was distanced. Mischief
won the two bests cleverly.
The Ladies' Plate. Once round and a distance, Heats.
Mr- J. Stable's g. h. Hawk Eye ...Mr. J. Lampleigh 1 1
Mr. Caley's b. h. The Abbot of Melsea
Mr. Mitchell's br. m. Surprise
Mr. W. Leaper's b. h. The Pauper
The Tradesman's Cup. Heats.
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Mr. W. Green's b. h. Sportsman Mr. E. Walker 1
Mr. J. Dunn's h. m. by Brutandorf
Mr. Sumpner's br. m. Jenny Mills
Mr. Shepherd's br. h. by Sancho 3 0

Several others started.
THURSDAY.
The Farmers' Cup. Once round and a distance.
Mr. J. Lampleigh's b. m. The Mischief
Mr. W. Green's b. h. Sportsman 2
The Norwood Stakes. Once round and a distance.

Mr. Dalby's ch. m. Mishap 1
Mr. R. Nicholson's br. f. Lady Gosling 2
The Hunters' Stakes of 15 sovs., given by subscription, added to
a Handicap Sweepstakes of 3 sovs. each, were won cleverly by Mr.
Leaper's b. m. Balloon, beating five others.
The Funny Stakes, p.p., were won by Mr. W. Caley's gr. h
.Terry Hawthorn, beating Mr. M. Wright's gr. h. Corinthian Tom ;
Mr. Y. Champney, sen.'s gr. m. Alice Gray ; and Mr. G. Wray,
sen.'s, gr. h. Staghunter.

NORTHAMPTON STEEPLE CHASE, FaiDAr,
A Sweepstakes of 25 sovs. each, with 100 added, open to all Eng-
land. Four miles. 12st, each. A winner of a Steeple Chase,
value 1001., to carry 12st. blb; of 3001. 12st 91b. 4 Subs.
Captain Lamb's b. g. Vivian, aged Capt. Beecher 1
Mr. Lamhden's ch. m. Laura

Mr, Lambden's ch. g. Vespasian,aged

Won easy, in consequence of Vespasian having fallen when lead-
ing with a good prospect of winning.
A Sweepstakes of 5 cove. each, with 40/. added, and 10 to the se-
cond, for Farmers and Tradesmen residing within 16 miles of
Northampton. Four miles.
Mr. Stevenson's eh. g. True Blue, aged Mr. Barker 1
Mr. Lebird's br. h. Gladiator, 5 yrs
Mr. Westley's b. g. The Comet, aged
The following also started, but were not placed :--Mr. Daniel's
b. g. Murphy, 4 yrs ; Mr. Aspinall's eh. g. Luck's-all, aged ; Mr.
Goode's ch. g. by Welbeck, aged ; Mr. Freake's br. m. by Rocket,
aged ; Mr. Higgins's b. g. Paddy, aged ; Mr. J. Keep's gr. m.
Little Nell, 4 yrs ; and Mr . Manning's b. g. Sportsman, 5 yrs.
Won cleverly.

GRANTHAM STEEPLE CHASE, TNURSDJ
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A Sweepstakes of 5 guineas each, with 50 added, the owner of the
last to pay the second horse's stake. Foal- miles.
Mr. Skipworth's ler. h. King Cole, aged 1
Mr. Walker's br. h. Highlander, aged
Mr. Burbridge's b. h. CannSn Ball, aged
Nine others started. Bun in sixteen minutes.

EGLINTON PARK RACES, MolrD,r, ArzlL 30.
NOMINATION.

The Trial Stakes of 5 sous. each, p.p., with 20 added by the Club,
6folbr
hunters;.Haf l five yrs, list. 11lb ; six yrs, 12st. 31b; aged, I2st.
a mile. 5 Subs.
Thrce-years-old Stakes of 20 sous. each, p. p. ; colts, Bst. 31b ;
lies, Bst. One mile aid a half.
Lord Eglinton's b. f. Bellona, by Beagle ; Mr. Alexander's ch.
c. by Beagle, out of Hell-Cat; Lord Kelburne's th. f. by Aetwoa,
Purity ,
out of Puri
• Sir Wrs. Scott's b. c. Torch, by Lamplighter, out
of Rosebud, 4 yrs (conditionally); Lord Rosslyn's b. c. Brush, by
Beagle.
The Welter Stakes of 10 sons. each, h. ft., with 30 added by the
Gab. I3st. each. One mile. 4 Subs.
The Irvine Cup, by subscription of 10 sous. each, p.p., with 50
added by the inhabitants of Irvine, and 50 b the Earl of Eglin-
ton ,• four yrs old, Ilst. 31b ; five, I Ist. 121 b ; six, 12st. 41b ;
aged, 12st. 71b. Mares and geldings allowed 31b. Once round
and a distance.

Lord Eglinton's b. c. St. Ilennett, by Catton, out of Darioletta,
4 yrs ; Lord Maedonald's b. in. The Nun, aged ; Mr. Alexander
na. b. g. /Eolus, by Corinthian, 5 yrs • Sir J. Boswell's b. c. Ca .
lendar, by Canteen, 4 yrs ; Mr. Davidson na. Major Yarborough's
The Doctor ; Lord Kelburne na. b. g. Cauld Lad of Hilton, by
Whisker, 5 yre ; Mr. Campbell na. ch. f. Recluse, by Recovery,
out of Springs ; Sir F. Johnstone na. ch. m. Sunbeam, by Vanish,
5 yrs ; Mr. Springs
b. f. Modesty, by Malek, 4 yrs ; Mr. Mac-
quarie na. gr. g. Isaac, by Figaro, aged; Mr. Hay na. gr. e. Pyra-
mid, by Falcon, 4 yrs; Mr. Fairlie's br. g. Zohrab, by Lottery,
aged; Count Batthyany na. b. m. Bella, by Action, aged; Sir W,
Scott's b. h. The Count, by Figaro, aged ; Mr. Robertson's ch. g.
Olympic, aged ; Mr. Gilmour na. b. h. Shamrock, aged.
The Hunters' Stakes of 5 sovs. each, p.p., with 5C added by Lord
Kelburne ; five years, 12st ; six years, 12st. 51b ; aged, l'st. 81b.
Two miles. 8 Subs,
The Craigmillar Stakes of 10 sovs. each, p.p., with 50added by W.

J. L. Gilmour, Esq ; three yrs, lOst. bib ; four, Ilst. 71b ; five,
I2st. bib; six, list. 121 b; aged, I3st. One mil* and a half. 7
Subs. ~

TUESDAY.
The Pebble Stakes of 5 sovs. each, p.p., with 50 added by Sir F.
Johnstone, for horses not thorough bred ; four yrs, 1 Ist. 61b ; five,
12st. 2113; six, 12st. 71b ; aged, 12st. 131 b. Once round the

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course. 9 Subs.
The Two-year Stakes of 20 sovs. each, p.p. ; colts, Bst. 31b ; fillies,
Bst. Half a mile.
Mr. Meiklant's b. f. Own Sister to Corryvrechan ; Lord Eglin-
ton's ch. f. Lais, by Corinthian, out of Rectitude ; Lord Eglinton's
br. f. by Liverpool, out of Zillah, by Jerry ; Mr. Gilmour's b. f.
by Physician, out of Bloodhound's dam ; Mr. Alexander's ch. f.
by Corinthian, out of Theresa ; Lord Rosslyn's b. c. Commission,
by The Colonel, out of Ellen, by Peter Lely ; Mr. Alexander's ch.
f. by Corinthian, out of Miss Annie ; Lord Kelburne's b. c. by Re-
tainer, dam by Ardrossan ; Mr. Ramsay's b. c. Easingwold, 1)7
Mulatto, out of Eve, sister to Inheritor.
The Atalanta Challenge Whip, added to a Handicap of 5 sore. each,
p.p., for horses the property of Ladies, or that have been con-
stantly in the habit of carrying Ladies. Quarter of a mile.
The Lindon Stakes of 5 sovs. each, p.p., with 25 added by Mr.
Grant ,Macdowall, for hunters, 13st. 71b. One mile. 5 Subs.
The Armadale Stakes of 25 sovs. each, p.p., with 50 aided by Lord
Macdonald. 13st. Two miles.
The Hunters' Handicap of 15 sovs. each, 10 ft., and 5 only if de-
clared by the lit day of March, with 90 added by Lord A. Sey-
mour, for hunters. One mile and a half. _ _ _

Sir J. Boswell's ch. g. Cognovit, by General Mina, apt', 12st.
51b; Mr. Campbell na. h. g. Valiant, aged, 12st. llb ; Sir D.
Baird's b. g. Gridiron, aged, 1 Ist. 121 b ; Mr. Robertson's b. g.
Robin Roughhead, aged, list. 81b ; Mr. Hay na. Valentine, by
Lottery, 5 yrs, 1 Ist. 31b ; Lord Eglinton's b. g. Pilot, by Dr. Syn-
tax, aged, lOst. 131 b; Sir D. H. Blair na. The Captain, 6 yrs,
10st. 101 b. Six others paid 5 sous. forfeit.