The Sun.
London, England, 1853-07-08 00:00:00

CRICKBT.

THE GENTLEMEN OF THE MA RYLEBONE
CLUB v. THE GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND.
This novel match was commenced yesterday, at Lord's,
upon which occasion there was a large assembly of the
aristocracy and other members of the fashionable world.
The Marylebone Club took the hat in the first instance.
The total of this innings was 178.
The Gentlemen of England then embarked upon their
innings, and their total was only one short of their
opponents.

First Innings.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

NEWMARKET JULY MEETING,
WEDNESDAY, JULY 7.

SWEEPSTAKES of 10 sovs. each ; for two-year-olds, 6st.
41b. ; three, Bst. 41b. ; four, Bst. 121 b. ; five and up-
wards, 9st. 21b. The winner to be sold for 350 sovo.l
if demanded, &c. New T.Y.C. 4 subs.
Mr. J. M. Stanley's Mirabeau, by Melbourne, 2 yrs,
6st. 41b. (S. Steggles) 1
Captain D. Lane's Conmore, 4 yrs, Bst. 121b.(Flatman)
Lord Exeter's Hazlenut, 3 yrs, Bst 41b ....(Norman)
Lord Olifden's Hothorpe, 5 yrs, 9st. 21b. (G. Mann) 3
Betting-6 to 4on Mirabeau, and 3to 1 agst.
Conmore.

Hazlenut made the running, Mirabeau lying up with
Comoore, and Hothorpe at his quarters ; breasting the
hill Hothorpe dropped into the rear. A very fine race
with the others was won by a head ; a dead heat for
second place. Hothorpe two lengths behind.
The winner was claimed by Lord Clifden.
PLATE of 501., for two year olds and upwards ; optionl
selling weights ; last half of B.IVI.
Lord W. Powlett's Dear-me, by Melbourne, 3 yrs
(1001.), 7st. 61b. (S. Steggles) 1
Mr. Stephenson's Sophistry, 4 yrs (401.), 6st. 121 b.
(Charlton) 9
Lord Strathmore's Child of the Mist, 4 yrs (801.),
7st. slb -- (J. Mann) 3

The following also ran --

Mr. Darling's-Shipwreck, 3 yrs (401.), Est. 61b.
(J. Steggles)
Captain Lane's Mantilla, 3 yrs (401.), 4st. 91b.
(carried sst.) (Perfect) °
Mr. Pettitt's c. by St. Francis, out of Archness, 3
yrs (401.), Gst, 61b (W. Cowley)
Duke of Bedford's Jovial, 2 yrs (801.), sst. 21b.
(Marten) °
Betting-6 to 4 agst Child of the Mist, 4to 1 agst
Sophistry.
Sophistry jumped off first, but the lead was almost
immediately taken by Child of the Mist, the others run'
ning wide. At the foot of the hill Sophistry went in-'.
advance, with Dear-me second ; the latter, by a vigorous
effort, achieved the victory by a head. A length and a
half distance between second and third. A straggling
finish with the others. The winner was claimed.
The CHESTERFIELD STAKES, of 30 sovs. each, 20 ft. for
two-year-olds ; colts, Bst. 71b. ; fillies, Bst. 41b. Last
half of B.M. 39 subs.
Mr. Payne's Spinaway, by Orlando, out of Distaffina,'
Bst 71b (Flatman) 1
Mr. Osbaldeston's Brother to Mountain Deer, Bst 71b
Mr. Greville's Quince, Bst 71b
asham (Charlton) 0
) 3
The following also ran :—Duke of Bedford's Student;
Mr. Bowes's Streatham Fairy; Mr. E. R. Clark's Punch'
box ; Lord Clifden's Brigliadoro ; Mr. Delamere's f.
Cotherstone ; Lord Exeter's Delia, Mr. W. H. Scott'o
The Mountain Hawk, Mr. John Scott's Lady Audrey,
Mr. S. Scott's Monie Moses, and Lord Wilton's Sister
to Aphrodite.

Belting-2 to 1 agst Brother to Mountain Deer, 6 fc)
1 agst Spinaway, 6 to 1 agst Mountain Hawk, 7 to 1
agst Sister to Aphrodite, 10 to 1 agst any other.
All got well off at the first sicrnal. Quince Limon;
diately went to the front, but after the first hundred
yards, Spinaway took the lead with Quince, Mountain
Hawk and Student in close attendance, Mountain
Deer next. In this order the ran to halfway up the Vl'
where Mountain Deer took second place and went re'
resolutely to work to catch Spinaway, who, however, cle'
verly maintained the position he had obtained, and won kin
head ; half a length between second and third, close up
the latter were Student, Mountain Hawk, Delia, aP
Punch-box. Monie Moses, Streatham Fairy, and Siete',
to Aphrodite the next three. Brigliador, Lady AudrelAs
and Dirce filly in the extreme rear. Value of the stay
880 sous.

HANDICAP PLATE of 100 sovs. New T.Y.C.
Lord W. Powlett's Scandal, by the Libel, 3 yrs, Bst. :1
(Flatman)
Mr. Turner's br. g. by Dromedary, out of Apricot,
3 yrs, Est 41b (Palmer)
Mr. J. M. Stanley's Hybla, 3 yrs, 7st. ....(Charlton)
The following also ran :—Mr. Combe's Brawn, ]2,11.''
Wigram's Peacock, Lord Clifden's Hothorpe,
Mare's Coleraine, Sir R. Pigot's Jack the Giant-Killer:
Mr. Nevill's ch g by Verulam, out of Madinella, a'au
Col. Wyndham's Start.
Betting-5 to 2 agst Scandal, 4to 1 agst Flybla, 6 t(Y
1 each agst Coleraine and Jack the Giant-Killer.
Apricot gelding and Hybla made play into the b°,l"tom, torn, where Scandal drew up, and obtaining the lead 14
the last six or seven strides, won by three-quarters of*
length.
HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES of 15 sovs. each, 10 ft, for
ages (two years old excepted). From the B.M. stars'
ing post to the end of the T.Y.C. 3 subs.
Lord Exeter's Hazlenut by Nutwith, 3 yrs, 7st 1
(J. Mann)
Mr. Elwes's Azael, 4 yrs, Bst 71b (Rogers)
Count Batthyany's Hambletonian, 4 yrs, 7st 41b 5
(C. Bradly) ,
Betting-6 to 4on Hazlenut ;2to 1 agst Azad'
Hazlenut made play, Azael lying third to the corner 6_1,1
the Plantation, where he took second place, bet fail
in his effort to reach Hazlenut, who won by half:
length. About a length between the second and thin
l
There was a marked improvement in the characterlL .
the sport and the attendance of company, but nothiPS
occurred to impart activity to speculation on eirenttire
come, or to excite more than a passing interest. 1%
continued brilliancy of the weather made some amery
for the dull proceedings of the meeting.

LANCASTER RACES.—THURSDAY.
HANDICAP PLATE of 30 sovs. One mile and a distance;
Gameboy filly ................. (Cliff) ;
Sir Robert
Happy J0e........ 3
Betting-5 to 4on Gameboy filly.
Won by a length.
•LANCASTER CUP, value 100 sovs, added to a handicAPof
10 sovs each, h ft, and 3 only if declared, &c. 11"-
~
miles and a distance.
Trifle $
Allegro 5
Black Doctor ..
Little Davie
Chief Justice
Betting-6 to 4 agst Chief Justice ;sto 2 agst Tr 59',
Won by a length.
The ASHTON PLATE was won by Baron Orsy.