The Sun.
London, England, 1869-08-23 00:00:00

S PORTING ILCI'EL LIGENOE —This Day

CITY BETTING.—THIS DAY.
EBOR HANDICAP.
4to 1 agst The Laird (offered—take 4; to 1)
6 to 1 agst War (taken)
100 to 15 agst Stork (taken and offered)
10 to 1 agst Tabouret (taken)
10 to 1 agst Crown Princess (taken)
7 to 1 agst Fortunio (offered)
12 to 1 agst Geant des Battailles (taken)
20 to 1 agst Lord Hawthorn (taken)
20 to 1 agst Prince (taken)
20 to 1 agst Kidderminster (offered)
25 to 1 agst King's Cross (offered)
ST. LEGER.
7 to 4 agst Pretender (offered)
9 to 2 agst Drummer (offered)
9 to 1 agst Martyrdom (taken)
20 to 1 agst Ryshworth (offered)
25 to 1 agst George Osbaldeston (offered)
CESAREWITCII.
33 to 1 apt Paid Jones (offered)
40 to 1 agst Provost (wanted)
40 to 1 agst Cecil (offered)
40 to 1 agst Wildbad (taken and offered)
50 to 1 agst Miss Peddle c (offered)
50 to 1 agst Tramp (offered)
66 to 1 agst benbow (taken and offered)
INTERNATIONAL BOAT RACE.
2to lon Oxford (taken)

Mr. R. Mills, the auctioneer, of Blako-street, York, will
hold his annual sale of blood stock, hunters, dc., on
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, during the York
Meeting. . .

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THE DRUMMER.—We hear that Custance is specially
retained to rido this colt in the Leger.
Mr. Stevens claimed Lady Lavender, 3 yrs, at Oxford,
and she has joined his string at Chilton.
Queen of Hearts was struck cut of the Ipswich Nursery
on the 20th inst., at 1 p.m. _ _ _

Northallerton Races have been fixed for Thursday and
Friday, October 13 and 14, with prospects of success.
Saratoga, 2 yrs, was sold to Mr. Robinson for 66gs.
after winning the Grand Stand Selling StAkes at Stockton
on Friday.

Nightmare, 3 yre, was put up for auction at Oxford on
Thursday, and knocked down to Mr. Henry for 14gs, and
the same gentleman afterwards purchased a two year old
filly by Gemma Junior out of Datum for 16gs.
STEEPLECHASE FORFEIT LIST. —The forfeits of Taw Vale
and Harrington have been paid. Glo'ster's forfeit at
Leamington Hunt, 1868, ought not to have been published
having been paid to Mr. S. Merry.
DERBY SUMMER MEETING (TUSDAY, AVG. 24).—The
Chatsworth Stakes (Handicap) of 5 sous each, with 50
added, close on Tuesday next.
Topsy, by Norman out of Varna, 3 yrs, was sold on
Wednesday, after the Railway Stakes at Bromley, to Mr.
W. Burbidge, for 35gs. _

V. Reeves, of Epsont, has sold Mortlake, 2 yrs, and be
has joined Martin's team on Clay Hill.
Mr. J. Radcliffe colours have been altered to white,
black cross belts, scarlet cap, with good tassel.
The objection to Cotton, the winner of the County
Purse at the late Worcester Meeting, has been overruled.
Valtz, 3 yrs, has been turned out of training.
Lord Zetlund's Carbiueer, aged, has changed hands
for 40 0g s.

THAMES G R AND NA.7 lONAL REGA 7 T.l.

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The Grand National Regatta was resumed this
morning from Saturday, and was more largely
attended than on the previous day, the north coun-
trymen mustering largely, with American visitors;
nevertheless, the attendance was not so large as
at the Thames Regatta of old. There was the
enormous fleet of small boats from beluw
bridge principally—and competition ran high among
the various steamers which were pretty well
patronized. The iron boat River Queen accom
panied the races, which were of the best descrip-
tion, and the fine weather tended not a little to the
enjoyment of the. visitors. The racing began at 2
with the