The Sun.
London, England, 1856-08-16 00:00:00

EBOB HANDICAP.

7 to 2 agst Warlock (take 4 to 1), 5 to 1 agst Coroner
(taken), 10 to 1 agst Lady Tattoo (take 12 to 1), 12 to 1
ant Pretty Boy (offered), 12 to 1 agst Yellow Jack
(offered), 14 to 1 agst Heir of Linne (offered), 14 to 1
agst Courtenay (take 100 to 6), 20 to 1 agst Maid of
Der went (taken).

DONCASTER ST. LEGER.
5 to 2 agst Ellington (take 3 to 1), 7 t.) 2 agst Fazzo-
lotto (taken), 10 to 1 agst any other (offered).

ABINGDON RACES--FRIDAY.
The Town Plate of 25 soya, added to a sweepstakes of 5
soya each, for 2-yr-olds and upwards. Optional selling
weights, &c. Once round and distance. 5 subs. '
Mr. J. Stinton's Freckle, 4 yrs (300, 7st 31b
(For dham) 1
Mr. Harrison's Primrose, 3 yrs (801), Bst (Clements) 2
Mr. Starkey's Herculea, 4 yrs (301.), Est 121 b (Prior) 3
Ninette and Ruby's darn filly also ran.
Betting—Any odds on Freckle. Won by half a length ;
bad third. Ruby's dam filly bolted at the first turn,
blundered into the ditch, and threw her jockey, who
was lunch shaken. At the far turn Ninette struck into
the heels of Primrose, and fell. The winner was not sold,
Handicap Sweepstakes of 3 Bova each, 1 ft, with 20
added. To start at the distance and go oace round.
11 subs.
Mr. J. Dawson's Lord Albemarle, 6 yrs, Bst 711)
(Rodburn) 1
Mr. Harrison's Primrose, 3 yrs, fist 71b...(Fordham) 2
Mr. Elwes's The Crop-pr, 4 yrs, 7st 4lb (Crouch) 3
Mr. Stevens's Elfrida, 3 yro, Oat 10Ib (Prior) 4
Betting--5 to 4on The Cropper, 3to I each azst Lt r
Albemarle and Elfrida. The favourite made the running,
with Lord Albemarle lying second and Primrose third,
to the last turn, where Lord Albemarle took the lead.
At the distance Primrose passed The Cropper, but failed
in heading Lord Albemarle, who won a good race in by,
a neck ; a length and a half between the second and
third ; three lengths ,between the third and fourth.
Sweepstakes of 5 sows each, with 50 added), for 2-yr-
olds ; colts Bst 71b, fillies Bst 41b. Winners once, 41b;
twice, 71b ; three times, 9lb extra. T.Y.C. 11 subi.
Mr. T. Walker's (lemma di Vergy, 9st 2!b (Kendall)
.1
Mr. Gulliver's Barbarity, Sat 41b (Yates) 2
Mr. Adkins's Verona, Bst 41b ('Prior) 3
The following also ran :—Harrie, Enxine, Centurion,
Extravaganza, Giantess.

Betting-5 to 2on Gemma di Vergy. A wretched
start was made, Barbarity and her stable companion
Verona being fully fifty yards in advance of the others
when the flag was lowered. Barbarity, taking advantage
of her forward position, made the running at a strong
pace, with Verona tolerably well up, to the distance;
where the favourite, by the judicious riding of Kendall,
was enabled to take second place. ' Barbarity made a
vigorous effort to maintain her advantage to the end,
but the favourite gamely came out with a rush at the
finish, and won on the post by a head ; very bad third.
The Marcham Park Stakes, of 5 sovs each, with 25
adied, for three-yr-oldg and upwards; gentlemen riders;
professionals, slb extra ; once round and a distance ; 3
subs, were won at two heats by Mr. J. Dawson's Bobby
B, 3 yrs, 9st 71b (Cowley), beating Mr. Gulliver's Tit-
terstone, aged, list 21b (Mr. Scobell), second;; and Mr.
Elwes's The Cropper, 4 yrs, lOst 61b (Mr. Hunt), third.
First Heat.—Betting-7 to 4on Titterstone. Won
by two lengths.

-Second lleat.—Batting--2 to lon Bobby B. Won
by three lengths.
The Stand Plate (Handicap) of 30 sous. One mile.
Mr. Harrison's Primrose, 3 yrs, Bst 3;b ...(Fordham) 1
Mr. T. Stevens's Lucy Lockit, 4 yrs, Bst 121(Yates) 2
Mr. J. Dawson's Harrie, 2 yrs, 6st 121 b ...(Quinton) 3
Mr. Besley's Parga, 3 yrs, 7st (Rayner) 4
Betting-6 to 4on Harrie, 3to 1 agst Primrose.
Primrose made all the running, and won by a length ;
two lengths between the second and third.
The Hurdle Race did not fill.