The Sun.
London, England, 1867-04-19 00:00:00

RES FOR 1867.

Catterick
Choster 3O
.Y.
Harpenden
Epsom
Croydon
29
Newton

'NE.
Beverley
Stockbrulge l9
Chelmsford Summer
Newcastle .. 25
Ipswicu 27
Worcester Summer 27
41r
Down Royal Cotporatn l7
Stamford
Radcliffe
Huntingdon 23
Winchester
Southampton
Goodwood

IST.
Dover
West Drayton 22
Plymouth .. 22
Canterbury
Derby
Lichfield
Yarmouth 27
Weymouth
Tunbridge
Baden Baden
:MBER.
Richmond l7
Hendon l9
Monmouth
Manchester Autumn 2O
Newmarket Ist October 24

Margate
Warwick Spring 3
Abingdon 5
Leicester
Doncaster
Brecon l6 i
OCTOBER.
Northampton Autumn. 1 I Newmarket 2d October. 7
Edinburgh
Bedford 3 Newmarket lloughtuo . 21

NOVI:11BEIL
Liverpool Autumn 5 I Leamington Hunt
Shrewsbury Autumn... 11

THE GUS CLUB.

The first spring handicap of this distinguished club—
Lord Stormont president —took place on Thursday, at
their extenisive enclosure near Shepherd's-bush, and was
most numerously, attended. It was open to peers, members
of Parliament, officers in the army and navy, and of the
various clubs, as well as certain Paris clubs, and all the
Jockey clubs of Europe. The conditions were 5 soya
each, half forfeit; the gun, 11-bore or less; charge of shot
lioz.; all to load from the same boivl ; getAlemen shoJting
with less to go in at the rate of half a yard for every Ilk
of shot less than lioz.; no wire cartridges allowed. £75
were divided into prizes Of .£6O, £lO, and £5. There
were 15 competitors, at six birds each. Mr. Rudd (25}
yards' rise) killed all his birds in admirable style, and won
the first prize. Lord Parker, Major Longley, and Messrs.
Gregory and Davies, killed five each ; and in shooting the
ties off, Lord Parker, scoring three birds in succession,
was the winner of the second prize ; Mr. J. Davis, missing
his third bird, won the £5. The following is the full
score as the handicap was shot for :
Yards' Birds Killed.
rise. shot at
Mr. Rudd ... 251- 111 1 1 1 6
Lord Parker... ... 110 1 1 1 5
Mr. J. Davies ... 25i 011 1 1 1 5
1 5

Major Longley ... 21 111 0 1_
Mr. Gregory... •.. ... 27 111 0 1 1 5
Captain A. L. Ricardo 2G} 110 1 1 0 4
Mr. J. Sheldon' ... 25 111 1 0 0 4
Mr. Henry Peters 28 111 0 0 3
Mr. Atkinson
slay 251 1 1 0 0
24 1 1 0 2
Mr. W. Ly 2
Mr. G. G.'Brodie ... 25 11 0 0 2
Sir Charles Legard... ..• 27 110. 0 • 2 -
Mr. Berkeley Lucy... ... 271 01 0 1
Mr. Norris ... 27 00 1 1
Mr. M'A. Payne ... '27 00 0 0
Mr. Gregory, in • the ties of five birds each, scored his
first and missed his second ; Lord Parker killed three in
succession ;
Major Longley failed in bringing down his
first bird; and Mr. Davies killed two, but missed his third.
Several sweepstakes were then shot for, at three birds
each, by the same gentlemen. The winners of the above
handicap, the first at three yards, the second at two yards,
and the third at one yard standing farther back. In the
first sweepstakes, Messrs. Gregory, Berkeley Lucy, and
Brodie, and Major Longley killed all their birds; and is
shooting off the ties, Major Longley and Mr. Brodie bcored
two each, and divided the 12 sovereigns. The second sweep
was for the like amount; Lord Parker, •Mr. Gregory, Sir
Charles Legard, and Mr. Norris killed all their birds ;
and in sit oting off the ties, bird for bird, Lord Parker,
Mr. Norris, and Sir Charles Legard killed two each ; and
in shooting again, Lord Parker and Mr. Norris scored their
birds and divide 1, the other gentleman missing. In the
next sweepstakes, Mr. B. Lucy, Mr. Brodie, and Mr.
Davies killed all their birds. In shooting off the ties,
Messrs. Brodie and Davies scored each their bird and di-
vided, Mr. Lucy missing. The fourth sweepstakes was
divided between Messrs. Lucy and Brodie, killing all their
birds, and divided; Major Longley, Lord Parker, and Mr.
Davies,•in the first instance, also scored all their birds, but
in shooting again they all missed. • The shooting was, as
will be seen, first rate, especially as the birds were seine
of the very best bluerocks Offer ever brought on t
ground. Oa Saturday practice-shooting will be. com-
menced at 2 o'clock, and the sweepstakes' competition at
3. There are already numerous entries for the great
aristocratic sweepstakes of £25 each, which is to be shot
for in May.

TO ISALMORAL.—Her
RETURN OF THE QUEEN
Majesty the Queen has made known her intention to re-
turn to Balmoral on the 20th May, and preparations are
being made for her residence during the summer months
at her aighiana wme.—ougow /Jerald.