The Sun.
London, England, 1841-05-28 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

EPSOM RACES—Tinian:inv.
The want of a Cup, and the excitement on the great race
about to be run over the Westminster Course, combined to
weaken the attraction of a moderate list, and to leave us a very
easy task. It is only necessary to state that the weathers was
as fine as could have been desired, and to add the names of the
principal visitors :—Dukes of Rutland and Bedford; fords
Jersey, Albemarle, Milltown, Villiers, and W. Paulett ;
Countess of Albemarle ; Honourables G. Anson, G. a. 13ygg,
G. Fitzroy; Sirs G. Heathcote, F. Goodeicke, J. ;
General Grosvenor; Messrs. Payne, Batson, Greville, Gre-
gory, Crommelin, J. White, Angerstein, Shelley, Mciklim,
Gardner, &c.
501. for three yrs. old colts, ast 71b ; and fillies Bst 2ib. Derby
Course.
Captain Gardnor's b c Ben Brace, 3 yrs.~.
Duke of Grafton's b c Mosque, 3 yrs
Mr. Westbrook's b c Mobarek, 3 yrs ...
Lord Hnntingtower's ch fby Laugar cut of Sister to Por-
trait, 3 yrs " 4
Mr. Boast's b c Clarendon, 3 yrs...
Betting-5 to 4 agst Mosque ;sto 2 agst Mobarek ; and
sto 2 ag,,t Ben Brace. A ter the first quarter of a mile
Mosque took the lead at a moderate pace, and held it undis-
turbed to the distance, where Ben Brace and Mobarek chal-
lenged. A pretty race home ended in favour of Ben Brace by
half a length, Mobarek making a capital second.
Plate for 1001., for three years, 7st 21b; four, 9st 21b; .five
lOst; six and aged, lOst 5113. Cup Course. Two miles.
Mr. Westbrook's b c Mobarek, 3 yrs ( Chapple) 1
Mr. Mitchell's b in Lady Liverpool, 4 yrs ...
Mr. Goodman's ch h Bedford, 5 yrs
.. 3
The following also started, but were not placed:—Mr.
Booth ch e Benjamin, 4 yrs •' Mr. Collins' gr g Isaac,. aged ;
and Mr. Sherrard's cby The Colonel, 4 yrs. ••
Betting-6 to 4 agst Benjamin, and 4to 1 each agst Isaac,
Lady Liverpool, and Bedford. Isaac made strong running, fol-
lowed by Benjamin and Mobarek to the road, where lilobarck
took the lead, kept it to the chair, and won by three lengths;
Lady Liverpool made a rush at last, and obtained second place.
Plate of 501. for three yrs, 7st ; four yrs, Bst 51b ; five 3 rs, Bst
121 b ; six yrs and aged, 9st Ilb ; mares, &c., allowed 31b.
Mile heats.
Capt. Colquitt's ch f Miss Emily, 3 yrs...(Crouch) I. 5 1
Mr. Shelley's br c Hellespont, 4 yrs .. 6 1 2
Mr. Kling's Dahlia, 4 yrs 4 2 3
Mr. Wright's ch c Wanton, 4 yrs 7. 3 dr
Capt. Pettat's Caliph, aged
Capt. Lamb's Chit-Chat, aged 2 %tr.
Mr. Booth's Russell Frost, 4 yrs
First heat won easy by a length ; the second by half a length ,
and the third by a length.
THE OAKS.
The following are the names of the fillies expected to run,
their riders, and the latest odds :--
BETTING. XIDERS.
3to 1 agst Lord Westminster's Lampoon ........Scott
5 to 1 agst Lord Westminster's Ghuznee Holmes or Nat
8 to 1 agst Mr. Batson's Potentia Robinson
Bto 1 agst Mr. Batson's Barbara ' Sly
9 to 1 agst Mr. Treen's Una
11 to 1 agst Mr. Powlett's Mystery filly ...Lye
16 to 1 agst Lord Verulam's Brooard filly... Mann
16 to 1 agst Col. Crauford's Ermengardis ...Templeman
Mr. Osbaldeston's fby The Colonol,outof Galatea Cono!ly
Col. Thompson's Flying Jib
Mr. Sadler 's Protection .. Rogers
Duke of Beaufort's Snowdrop E. Edwards
Lord Albemarle's Minaret Cotton
Mr. Theobald's Black Duchess Macdonald
Sir G. Heathcote's Nannette filly A. Perren
Sir G. Heathcote's Jane filly
Gen. Wyndham's Aspatria Wright
Col. Wyndham's Nora Creina Unknown
Mr. Dixon's Miss Stilton, by Saracen, out of De-
lightful
Duke of Grafton's Florence J, Day
Mr. Cookes' Sequidilla Butler
Mr. Collins's f by Sir Hercules, out of Conoordia's
darn Darling