The Sun.
London, England, 1847-02-02 00:00:00

CHESTER CUP.

A determination to wait until the acceptances come out,
kept several books closed, and deprived the little business
transacted of any public interest. The principal were scarcely
mentioned, and on the outsiders the outlay Was but mode-
rate. The prices ranged as tollows :-
20 to 1 agst Mr. Gully's Mendicant.
25 to 1 agst Mr. B. Green's The Lamb.
28 to 1 agst Mr. O'Brien's Bedlam.
40 to 1 agst Mr. W. Scott's Erin-go-bragh
50 to 1 agst Mr. Skerrat's Intrepid-1000 to 15 taken 3
or 4 times
1000 to 20 agst Mr. Pedley's Pink Bonnet-1000 to 15
taken 3 or 4 times.
1250 to 25 agst Sir J. Gerard's Mermaid—taken
1000 to 15 agst Mr. Mangle's Golden Bee—taken several
times
1000 to 15 agst Mr. Cuthbert's Queen of Tyne—taken
1000 to 15 agst Mr. W. Scutt's Sir Tatton Sykes—taken
5000 to 75 agst Mr. Meiklam's Inheritress—taken
5000 to 75 sgst Mr. 0' ririen's Lord Saltoun—taken
50 to 1 agst Sir C. Cockerell's Duke of Richmond—taken

DERBY.
Van Tromp was backed for 3001. at 15 to 2, which
odds were offered throughout the afternoon ; Epirote
was a point worse, and net in demand ; Planet,
on the other hand, was in force, at an improved
quotatio:,, and layers of anything above 20 to 1 agst Glentilt
could have been accommodated ; 4 to 1 taken freely about
Red Hart, 40 and 45 to 1 about Lunedale, 1000 to 20 three
or four times, and afterwards 4000 to 100 about Horn of
plenty, 1000 to 20 each about projectile, The Liberator,
Christopher, and Will o' the Wisp, 1000 to 15 several tunes
about Black Dwarf and some others, at liberal odds. We
give the closing averages:—
ZOO to 100 agst Kent's lot—taken and afterwards offered
1000 to 25 agst Sir G. Ileatlicote's lot—taken
15 to 2 agst Lord Eglinton's Van Tromp--t. and aft. off.
10 to I agst Air. Bowes's Epirote
15 to 1 agst Mr. Mostyn's Planet—taken
20 to 1 agst Mr. Mostyn's Glentilt;
35 to 1 agst Sir R. Pigot's Conyngham—take 4a to 1
35 to 1 agst Mr. Payne's Sister to Cobweb c—taken
40 to 1 agst Mr. Bowes's Lunedale
40 to 1 agst Duke of Richmond's Red Hart—t. freely
40 to 1 agst Lord Caledon s Wanota
40 to 1 ag-t 't r. Irwin's Horn of Chase—t. and af. off.
50 to 1 agst M . Mostyn's Projectile—taken
50 to 1 agst. Alr. O'Brien's The Liberator—taken
50 to 1 agst Mr. A. W. Hill's Will o'-the-Wisp—taken
50 to 1 agst Mr. Bouverie's War Eagle—taken
3000 to 50 agst Col. Anson's Bingham—taken
3000 to 40 agst Mr. Ford's Clarendon—taken
1000 to 15 agst Mr. Mostyn's West India Planter—taken
1000 to 15 agst Mr. Fuller's Oxonion—take 100 to 10
1000 to 15 agst Mr. Merry's Litnestone—taken
OAKS.
2,000 to 100 agst Lord Strathmore's Sultan—taken.
500 to 25 agst Capt. Harcourt's Ellerdale—taken
1,000 to 20 agst Mr. Cheshire's El ien Horn—taken.

The late Mr. Phillimore's stud came to the hammer, yes-
terday, at Messrs. Tattersall':, and the following lots sold
viz. ;—Flintstone, fir 155 guineas; Lady Laura, 70 guineas;
Skeleton, 56 guineas; and a yearling filly, by Sir Hercules,
out of Mistletoe, 18 guineas; Potentia was bought in for
355 guineas.

THE CHESTER CUP.
The declarations forfeit subjoined are made up to the
close, at twelve o'clock last night in town, and up to four
o'clock in the afternoon at Chester; a few more may be ex-
pected from the country.
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Alarm
Lightning
Woltdog
Mentor
Puynton
Cranebrook
Griinston
Miss His
Retraction
Finvaragh
Marinion
Rufus
Quadruped
Prior of St. Margaret's
Bravi,simo
Sister to Pedometer
Bairn ckburn
Mistress Jean
Osprey
No. 45
Roebuck
Romana
Cameleopard
Sheraton
Sir Simon
Fitzwilliam
Buttress
Morocco
Emmeline
Julia Bennett
Humdrum
Little Hampton
Beatrice
Vanish
Sister to Flambeau

Lady Cecilia
Dunned
Geraldine
Perpetual Motion
King .1 Murven
Hyderabad
Burgundy
Bantam

Hope
Lord George
Sagacity
Hoorrah
Shelforth
Fantastic
Tit-bit
Polka
Dictator
Milliner
Turpin
Pnis Fatuus
ojectile
Eryx
Farmer's Daughter
Cossack
St. Leon
Mary Stuart
Filly by Colwick, ont or
Quid's dam
Watchdog
lonia
Pilgrim
Driffield
Lady Sarah
Blackstrap

'TONSHIRE STAKES. .
qorthamptonshire Stakes er-
hampton, subsequent to thee**
iy nigbt.
Golden o6br tsyt .
1,7
Brilbee7lianlig4
yrs,
76:8:46st514bnbmp
Headman, 4 yrs, Est 51b
Polka, 4 yrs, Est 81b
Tragical, 4 yrs, Est 21b
(
Fugitive, 4 yrs, 6st 21b,
Reminiscence, 3 yrs, sst 101 b
Devil-me-care, 3 yrs, sst 61b
Queen Mary, 3 yrs, sst 51b
Comme-it-faut, 3 yrs, sst 21b
Daughter of the Star, 3 yrs.
sst 21b
Moodkee, 3 yrs, 4st 121 b
Watchdog, 3 yrs, 4st 101 b
Palma, 3 yrs, 4st 101 b
Bro. to Stitch, 3 yrs, 4st 101 b
Halo, 3 yrs, 4st 101 b
Mirmillo, 3 yrs, 4st 10Ib
Moonlight, 3 yrs, 4st 101 b
Lancer, 3 yrs, 4st 101 b
Typhon, 3 yrs, 4st 101 b
Mistress Jean, 3 yrs, Oat m
C by Euclid, dam by Taurus,
3 yrs, 4st 71b