The Sun.
London, England, 1858-06-17 00:00:00

SPORTL

BIBURY CLUB.-WEDNESDAY.

Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, for two and
three yr-olds ; professional riders. Half-a-mile. 15
subs.
Lord Portsmouth's "My Niece," by Cowl, 3 yrs,
7st 121 b
Mr. Ferraby's Lilydale, 3 yrs, 7st 9th (Butt) 2
Duke of Beaufort's Gin, 3 yrP, 7st 91b (Bray) 3
The following also ran : Star of the East, Heroine,
King William, Northampton, Bevis, Lady Gwendoline,
Villaret, Sister to Amsterdam, Attraction, and Press
Forward (late Velocity).
Betting.-4 to 1 agst My Niece, 7to 1 agst Heroine,
8 to 1 agst Sister to Amsterdam, 10 to 1 agst Attrac-
tion, 100 to 6 aget Star of the East.
Won by a length ; same distance between the second
and third; Press Forward was a good fourth, close up to
whom were Northampton and Lady Gwendoline. The
others tolerably well together.
The Eibury Stakes of 5 sovs each, with 50 added. Tho
second to save his stake. Last mile and a half. 10 subs.
Captain Little's Poodle, by lon, aged, lOst 81b
(Owner) 1
Mr. Barber's Prince of Orange, 3 yrs, list (Mr. Scobell) 2
Mr. W. Bevill's Firefly, 4 yrs, Bst 131 b (Owner) 3
Duke of Beaufort's Paymaster, 4 yrs, 8-t 131 b
(Mr. Thomas) 4
Betting.-7 to 4 agst Poodle, sto 2 each agst Prince
of Orange and Firefly.
Won by a length and a half. Friendly, who bolted
at the bottom turn: was beaten half a length from Prince
of Orange, bad fourth.
The Champagne Stakes of 10 sovs each, with 50 added ;
for two-yr-olds ; colts, Bst 10lb ; fillies, Bst 71b. Cer-
tain winners extra. Last three-quarters of the new
mile. 16 subs.
Mr. Parker's Nimrod, by Buckthorn, Bst 10Ib
(Fordham) 1
Mr. F. Robinson's Ariadne, Bst 71b (S. Rogers) 2
Lord Portsmouth's Calamity, B,t 71b (Cresswell) 3
The following also ran :—Nutfield, The Elk, The
Dane, Columbine colt, and Sniff.
Betting-7 to 4 aget Ariadne, 4to 1 agst The Dane,
5 to 1 agst Nutfield, 8 to 1 agst Sniff.
Won by half a length ; Columbine colt and Nutfield
were next, about two lengths from Ariadne, so close to-
gether that the judge did not place a third ; The Dane
and The Elk were the next two.
Sweepstakes of 3 sov each, with 30 added ; for three-
year-olds and upwards. Optional selling weights, &c.
Professionals 61b extra. T.Y.C. 6 furlongs.
Mr. W. Day's Esau, 3 yrs (501.), 10st slb (Mr. Scobell) 1
Mr. W. Bevill's Firefly, 4 yrs (501.), list 31b (Owner) 2
Mr. Y. King's Mimosa, 3 yrs (501.), 10st bib
(Mr. Thomas) 3
Bellona and Bar One also ran.
Betting-6 to 4 apt Bar One, sto 2 agst Esau, 6to
1 each agst Mimosa and Bellona.
Won by two lengths ; a length and a half between
the second and third ; bad fourth.
The winner was bought in for 72 guineas.
The Andover Stakes of 5 sovs each, with 50 added.

One mile.

Mr. Y. King's Madame Rachel, 4 yra, 10st 81b
(Mr. Scobell) 1
Duke of Beaufort's Peter Fiat,s yra, 12st(Capt.Little) 2
Lord Portsmouth's Pinsticker, 3 yrs,9st 71b(Mr.Dart) 3
Mr. Parker's Martha, 3 yra, 9st 101 b (Ur. W. Bevill) 4
Betting-7 to 2 agst Peter Flat, 3to 1 agst Madame
Rachel, 7 to 2 agst Pinsticker.
Won by three-quarters of a length ; bad third.

BETTING ON THE COURSE.
GOODWOOD STALES.
12 to 1 on the field (off.)
100 to 6 abet Windward (taken)
ST. LEGER.
10 to 1 aget Fitzßoland
Offers to take 2000 to 1000 about Toxopholite and
Governess coupled.

DERBY.
20 to 1 agst Muejid (taken)
25 to 1 agst Viking (taken)
25 to 1 agst Matiueer (taken)
1000 to 30 agst Gracchuß (taken)
1000 to 30 agst Electric (taken)
1000 to 30 agst Ticket of Leave (taken)
1000 to 30 agst Brother to Sydney (taken)
40 to 1 agst Actaeon (taken)
40 to 1 agBt Compton (taken)
1000 to 20 agst St. Clarence (taken)

EDINBURGH RACES.

-
The annual races of the Lothians' Racing Club and
Edinburgh Meeting commenced on Tuesday over Mus-
selburgh course. The following is an account of the
running :
The Trial Stakes of 3 save each, for 2•yr-olds carrying
fist 71b ; three, 7st 1 Olb ; four, 9st 21b; five, 9st 81b ;
six and aged, 93t 91b. One mile.
Mr. W. Sharpe's Trip the Daisy, 4 yrs 1
Mr. Dawson's Gorsehill, 3 yrs
The following also ran :—Zanoni, Merry Morn, Secret
and Wellington.

A good race.
The 16-h Lancers' Handicap of 5 soya each, with 25
added, for horses &once fide the property of officers of
the 16th Lancers. To be ridden by officers of the
army on full pay. The second horse to save his stake.
The winner to pay 5 BOV3 towards the expenses. Ono

mile and a half: -
Captain Halton's Lucy Glitters, 7 yrs, list 1
Captain Burnand's Greased Lightning, 6 yrs, list 9lb 2
The following also ran :—The Dutchman, Gamecock,
Fidget, and
The first place won easy, but a severe struggle between
Greased Lightning, who was the favourite before the
race, and The Dutchman, for the second place.
The L3thian Handicap of 10 sous each, 5 ft, and only 3
if declared, with 60 added by the Lothians' Racing
Club. Two miles.
Mr. J. G. Henderson's Logie o' Buchan, 4 yrs, Bst Blb 1
Harlison's Little Nell, 5 yrs, Bst 121 b........... 2
The following also ran :—Gathercole, Trip the Daisy,
Janet, Seducer Singleton, Dred, and Waterloo.
A beautiful race.

The Caledonian Welter Handicap of 5 cloys each, 3 ft
with 20 added, free for all horses. Once round and
a distance.
Mr. J. G. Henderson's Logie o' Buchan, 4 yrs, 12s
Mr. Bedford ns Honour Blight, 4 yrs, llet 71b
Mr. Wiikinson na Blarney, aged, list 71b
The following also rau :—Janet and Eugenie.
Won easy by Logie o' Buchan (ridden by the Earl of
Buchan), Blarney and Honour Bright running a dead
heat for second.

dead
heat

STOCKBRIDGE RACES.
THE MOSTISFONT STASES.—Marionette was struck
out on the 16th just., at 3.40 p w.

BEVERLEY RACES.
Londesborough Handicap.

Pontifical
Ellen the Fair
Milksop

Bishop Burton Stakes.

Marseillaise .
Grifi❑
Willie Wright
Twelve ran.
Beverley Cup,

Honeytree
Tom Newcorne
Garuish
Match of
Basilisk be
Grimsto:

f 50 soya.
eat Fabius.
in Plate.

Peto
Junior Wrangler
Martlttt _

Seve
ACCEPTANCES for thi
Yrs et lb
Arsenal
Uzella 5 8
Somerset
Special Licence 4 8 3
Fright
El Hakim
Lord of the Hills 4 8 0
Gemma di Vergy 4 8 0
Dunboyne 4 7 13
Brother to Bird-
on-the-Wing
Vanity
King of the Gip-
ties 5 7 9
Mdlle.deChantilly 4 7 7
Physician, by
Chanticleer ... 3 7 4
Fulbeck
Brewer
St. Clare a 7 0
The Prophet ...••• 4 7 0
Mitraille 4 6 10
Laodamia
Lifeboat
Zouave
Pensioner
Curious
colt by Surplice--
Bee's•wax
NORTHUMBERLAND PLAT
struck out of this lace yeste
o'clock a.m., and Telegram

ran.

GOODWOOD STAKES.

3

1

Yrs st lb
Scribbler
Etoile du Nord
Gammon
Orchehill
South-Western 4 6 3
Compromise
Duchess of Suther-
land 4 6 2
Charles 11.. 3 6 2
Bannockburn
Rosati
Peeress
Pelerio, by Lauer-
cost Honey-
moon (Paladin's
darn)
Night Ranger
Ey recant. t
Matlas
Wind ward 3 5 2
,T. P. Cooke
Harry Bluff
Plumbtone 3 5 0
Rose de Florence 3 4 13
Turned Loose
Pampa
Scour4e
Eiperance
Bellefield
E.—Bird in the Hand was
u'day (Wednesday), at eight
at 4.45 p m.

BANQUET AT STATIONERS' HALL—On Tuesday the
Master, Wardens, and Court of Assistants of the Station-
ers Company, entertained a distinguished party, con-
sisting of many literary celebrities and members of the
company, at a banquet, in the hall of the company, on
Ludgate-hill. Among the guests were—Lords Verulam.
Monteagle, and Dufferin, the Dean of Sr. Paul's, Mr.
Pressly, Mr. Black, M.P., Mr. Warren, M.P., the
President of the College ( f Physicians, Dr. Mayo, Al-
derman Sir F. Moon, Mr. Thackeray, Mr. Longman,
Mr. Murray, Mr. Brown, Mr. H. Reeve, the Rev. Mr.
liaden Powell, Mr. Solly, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Marshall,
Mr. Greenhill, &e. After the banquet, which was most
sumptuously served by Messrs. Staples, and consisted
of all the delicacies of the season, the worthy master,
Mr. Dickinson, who perf,rined the duties of his office
with great anlause, proposed various loyal toasts, and
others more particularly suited to the festive occasion
and the position filled by the Stationers' Company in
its relation to literature. These toasts having been re-
sponded to by the D: an of Sc. Paul's, Lord Verulam,
Lord Dufferin, Mr..Blaek, Mr. Warren, Mr. Thackeray,
and others, the guests separated in great satisfaction at
the generous hospitality with which they had been en-
tertained.