The Sun.
London, England, 1860-06-15 00:00:00

NEWTON RACES.-THIIRSDAY.

The Visitors' Purse of 100 guineas (handicap), for 3-yr-
olds and upwards. One mile and a quarter.
Mr. Cliff's Lustre, 4 yrs, Est 121 b (Taylor) 1
Mr. Henry's Gammon, 5 yrs, Est 101 b (Challoner) 2
Mr. Dawson's Malpas, 3 yrs, 6st (Madden) 3
The following also ran :—Adelaide, Cheesecake, Skelton,
Professor Dick, Maid of Lyme, Irish Emigrant, Cupid,
Music, and Lassie.
Setting;-7 to 4 agst Cheesecake, sto 1 each agst Mal-
pas and Gammon, 7 to 1 agst Irish Emigrant, 8 to 1
agst Lustre, 10 to 1 agst Lassie, and 12 to 1 agst Adelaide.
Mr. Dawson declared to win with Professor Dick.
Adelitide made play, followed by Lustre, Mal-
pas, Skelton, Lassie, and Cheesecake, the others
packed at their heels, whipped in by Cupid and Music, the
latter being outpaced from the commencement. On passing
the Stand the same order continued ; but when fairly round
the turn, Lustre and Adelaide raced for the lead, which
Adelaide maintained. Gammon, Malpas, and Cheesecake
were the nearest followers of the leaders, and in this man-
ner they ran to the Red House. On rising the hill Cheese-
cake was in difficulties, and Lustre rushed to the front,
andwitting his opponents at every stride, held a lead of
at least half a dozen lengths on entering the straight.
From this point the affair was over, and Lustre won, in the
commonest of canters, by three lengths. A good race for
second place resulted in favour of Gammon by a length.
Skelton was a bad fourth. Irish Emigrant was fifth,
Cheesecake sixth, Cupi.t seventh, Adelaide eighth, Lassie
ninth, Professor Dick tenth, Maid of Lyme and Music
being the last pair, the latter being beaten at least a hun-
dred yards the winner. •
The Newton Stakes (handicap) of 3 sovs each, with 25
added, for all ages. Once round.
Colonel Towneley's Ticket-of-Leave, by West Austra-
lian, out of Indiana, 4 yrs, Bst 71b (Bullock) 1
Mr. Barber's Sheffield, 4 yrs, 7st 121 b (Entwistle) 2
Mr. Jackson's Syringe, 5 yrs, Est 121 b (Madden) 3
The following also ran :—Honeymoon, Woodmite, and
Creeper.

Betting-6 to 4 agst Ticket-of-Leave, sto 2 agst Syringe,
and 5 to 1 agst Honeymoon.
Sheffield cut out the work at a good pace, Honemoon
lying second, Ticket-of-Leave third, and Woodmite last.
Going ap the hill Ticket-of- Leave took third place, and
waited on Sheffield to the half distance, when " the Ticket"
came out, and won very easily by two lengths, and the same
distance divided the second and third horses. Creeper re-
fused to move when the flag fell, and was left at the post.
A. Gold Cup, value 100 sovs, the gift of the Lord of the
Manor, added to a Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs
each, for three-years old and upwards. Two miles.
Mr. Osborne's Birdcage, 3 yrs, sst 131 b (carried Est)
(H. Grimshaw 1
Mr. Godding's Butterfly filly, 3 yrs, Est 51b.. T. French)) 2
Mr. Copeland's Rameses, 3 yrs, Est 41b (W.Bottom) 3
The following also ran :—Baronet, Summerside, Malpas,
Argosy.

Betting-7 to 4 agst Birdcage, 7to 2 each agst The
Baronet and Rameses, 6 to agst Summerside, 7to 1
agst Butterfly filly, and 10 to 1 agst any other (offered).
The Butterfly filly and Summerside alternately made
the running to the Red House, when The Argosy
took the lead, closely followed by Summerside, the Butterfly
filly, The Baronet, and Rameses ; Malpas and Birdcage
lying off. Passing the Stand, in the firs'.; round, a similar
order continued, but Birdcage, with Malpas, improved their
positions. Along the far side, Butterfly filly took second
place, The Baronet going on third. At the bottom of the
hill, the Argosy and Summerside were beaten, and
Butterfly filly and the Baronet ran side by side to entering
the straight, when the latter could not live the pace, and
fell back. Within the distance Birdcage and
.Rameses joined the Butterfly filly, and Birdcage
made her effort about half way up, and won easily by a
length and a half. ' There was a length between the second
mad third.

The St. Helen's Purse of 50 scvs. Half a mile.
Mr. Peace nd Brown Duchers, 2 yrs, Gst 101 b (51b ex.)
(Midgely) 1
Col. Towneley's Doefoot, 2 yrs, Est 101 b (51b extra)

.(Challoner) 2
Mr. Wilkins's Glen Stewart, 2 yrs, 6st 81b . , (Doyle) 3
Mr. 11. Johnstone's Colonel Crockett, 2 yrs, Gst Slb

(Ilarrison) 4
Botting--3 to 1 on Brown Duchess, 5 to 1 agst Doefoot,
and 10 to 1 any other offered.
Doefoot led for about a quarter of a mile, when Brown
Duchess caught her, and won in a canter by a length; six
lengths between the second and third. Colonel Crockett
was beaten off.

The Garswood Plate (Handicap) of 60 sovs, for all ages.
• About five furlongs.
Captain Christie's Miss Julia, 6 yrs, 9st 21b.... (Wells) 1
Mr. Osborne's Weasel, 4 yrs, 6st 91b (inc 101 b extra)
(H. Grimshaw) 2
Mr. Lin,v)in's Zenobia, 3 yrs, fist 41b (Taylor) 3
Betting-6 to 2on Miss Julia, 7to 2 ac,st Weasel,
and sto 1 ag,,t Zenobia. :Hiss Julia came right through,
and won in a canter by three lengths. Zenobia jumped the
rails previous to starting, and threw Taylor, her rider ;
but no harm resulted to either horse or jockey.