The Sun.
London, England, 1840-06-23 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGE:ICL•

TATTERSALL'S.—YESTERDAY., •
The Ascot settling commenced early, and was prOlongel °
The f6l
a so late an hour that hide time was left for betting. 011
engagements entered into were of too little importance t°
for any introductory observations.
UktREY AND 31IDDLESEX STAKES (fiasturot4).-
Even on Captain Williamson's Darkness

CUP.
4 to 1 agst Mr. FergusCOODWOODon's Harkaway—taken and after.
wards offered •
5 to 1 agst Mr. Ramsay's Lamereost—taken
7 to 1 agst Mr. Itidsdale's libomsbury—taken
10 to 1 agst Major Hay's Retriever—taken
Little Wonder is declared not to 'start.
Retriever has won several rices in Ireland.

ST. LEGER..

3 to 1 agst Lord G. Rentiock's Crucifix
3 to 1 agst 31•rquis ct Westminster's Launeelnt--lakeri
15 to 1 agst Marquis of Westminster's The Shah
28 to 1 agst Mr. Jaques's Galen—take 33 to 1
1000 to 20 agst Mr. Osbaldestori's Belshantr
1000 to 10 agst Marquis of Westminster's Alaroun.,—taken
12 to l apt Theon and Confeckrate—taken •
12 to 1 agst all the ma es 1,,r Crucifix—taken
DEABY._
•
4 to 1 agst Scott's lot—taken
23 to 1 on the field
40 to 1 agst Capt. Williamson's Decision °
The. Hampton Races commence to-morrow and - 4 oOr
Friday.

KNIGHTON RACES—TacyaspAy. ilootO
i he Borough Stakes of 5 suvs. each, anti 25 added, f°r'nests•
that never won 50!. ; the second to save his stakes.
once round and a distance.
-1
Mr. Jones's b h The Poet, 4 yrs, Bst Arthur/ 5
Cytain B. Davies's b f Hoax, 3 yrs. 7.t OOOOOOO 4 3
Mr. Hewer's b m Forty. two, 5 yrs, 9st lib OOO o"3 ar
Mr. W. Patrick's ch f, by the Tutor, 4 yrs, Bst 71b.••••• ,
Won easy.
The Farmers Cup, addea to a Sweepstakes of 2 01%, We
for three and four years odd, heats once 'round a distance' osg,
.son in two heats by Mr. J. %Veyman's b g; by East
of Angea, 4' yrs (Davies) beating two others.
The Scully Stakes was won by Sir. Rea 's Furious.

FRIDAY.
for
The Radnorshire Stakes of 5 sov!i, each, and 25 aA--deff. 11.
all ages, two miles, were won in two heats by CaPtl4
Davies's b m Merry Lass, 6 yrs; 9st Illb (J. Harris) b"-
Mr. Page's b m Query, 5 yrs, 9st 61b, easily. refr
The Tallyho Stakes of sovs. each, and 20 added, for
ttol
lar hunters during the last season, gentlemen iiders,'once".loll
and the long length, ever five hurdles in each heat; ".1,
in two heats by Mr. Davis's b' g Sam Weller, 6 Y"' " 10.
( Mr. Oliver), beating .Ir. Williams's Ploughboy, 6 Yr*
and Mr. Hewer's b m Forty-two, 5 3 rs, 9st 61b, easily „stioa
The Town Subscription Purse of 20/., addeu to a S'weetAL st
of 3 sovs. each, for horses that never won more than the
any one time; once round and the long length beat ••
last to pay the second horse's stake: - 1' 1
Mr. Jones's b h The Poet, 4 yrs, Bst 101 b (Arthur)
Mr. J. Weyman's bg by Eastgrove—Angea, Bit ...... .7* 3 S
Mr. Gough nd Villager, 6 yrs, 9st
A good race.

BUXTON RACES—Tnuitsno.Y. nn, 0,04
Hurdle-race Sweepstakes of s.sovs. each, it, and A',
Heats, twice round, ° vet
'lkea
Mr. W. Taylor's gr f, by Harlequin, -•4 yrs ........ .414. _
wpQ
The Buxton Plate of 501., for <horses, &c., Cad"r
de
that value. Mile and half heats: '0
Mr. Moss's b m Frailty, 5 yrs, Bst 711, ...(IVarlow) .1
Mr. B. Eddison's ch c Russell Frost, 3 yrs, 'aft ...... g
Mr. Clarke's ch m Taglioni, 4 yrs, Bst 31b ........... 0 2
dt
Mr. Flintoff's b f Constance, 3 yrs, 6st .........
Mr. Wigglesworth's b m Volusia, 5 yri, Bst 7lb ••• v.
Won easy.