The Sun.
London, England, 1867-09-07 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

LEICESTER RACES.
FRIDAY.

The Welter Plato of 40 soya (Handicap). Once round.
About ono mile and 100 yards.

Mr Brewer's Elegance, by Newcourt-Nuneaton, 4 yrs,
lOst 71b (inc. 71b. ex.) (T. French) 1
Mr T. Clayton's Musketeer, 5 yrs, lOst 101 b
(Mr. W. Bevill) 2
Lord Uxbridge's Life Guardsman, 4 yrs, lOst. 71b
(Mr Edwards) 3
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Betting-5 to 4 agst Musketeer, 2to 1 agst Life Guards-
man, and sto 2 agst Elegance. Won cleverly by a neck.
The Castle Doniugtou Nursery Plate of 100 sous (Handi-

cap), for two year olds; three-quarters of a mile.
Mr W. Smith's Cornet, by Trumpeter—Clematis, Est 81b
(Bull/ 1
Mr J. Foy's Pero, Gst 101 b (Hammond 2
Captain Machell's Liquidator, 7st 121 b (Jefferey 3

The following also ran :—The Salvor, Sirocco, Furious,
Clare de Clara, Demon, and Red Comyn.
Betting-100 to 30 agst Pero, 4 to 1 (at first 2 to 1) agst
Cornet, 9 to 2 agst Liquidator, 5 to 1 agst Sirocco, and 100
to 12 agst Rod Comyn. Won by threo parts of a length.
The Licensed Victuallers' Plate of 30 sous, added to a

handicap of 3 sovs each. Three quarters of a mile.
Mr Brewer's Gentian, by Warlock—Jennala, 3 yrs, 7st
71b
Mr T. Cliff's lloss. Ncra, 3 yrs, Bst 21b (inc 51b ox.)
(11. Covey) 2

Betting-5 to 2on Gentian. Won by half a length.
The Borough Handicap of 5 sees each, 2 ft, with 50 added
Half a mile.

Mr. Chaplin's Veda, by Lamb:on, Christabella, 2 yrs.
7st 101 b (Jefferey) 1
Mr. Smith's The Squire, 4 yrs, 7st 21b (Willans) 2
Mr. W. Smith's Cornet, 2 yrs, Est (inc. 71b ex ) (Butler) 3
Mr. Da la Ce's Gretna, 4 yrs, 7st 41b.. (H. Covey) 4
Betting— sto 4on Veda, 4 to 1 each agst Gretna. and
Cornet, 10 to 1 agst The Squire. Won by half a length.
The All-aged Selling Plato of 25 sovs, added to a Sweep-
stakes of 3 sovs each ; three-quarters of a mile.
Mr. Fletcher's Alarmist, by Vedette—Barometer, 2 yrs,
sst 101 b (£3O) (Butler) 1
Mr. A. B. Wheatsheaf's Tiefolaus, 3 yrs, 7st 81(b 30)
W(ans) 2
Mr. Lynch's Skylight, 3 yrs, 7st 51b (£3O)(T. Gooilldwin) 3
Mr. Abron's Little Ragamuffin, 3 yrs, 7st 81b (.£3O)
(Collett) 4
Betting-3 to lon Alarmist. Won easily by a length.
Her Majesty's Plate of 100 gs; three year olds Bst 41b, four
Ost 71b, five 10st, six and aged lOst llb ; throe miles.
Mr. Lowther's Assineboine, by Promised Laud—Gold-
finder's dam, 3 yrs, Bst 41b (T. French) 1
Mr. Proctor's Goodwood, 3 yrs, Bst 41b (Butler) 2
Lord Westmoreland's Rupert's dam colt, 3 yrs, Bst 41b
(J. Loates) 3
Paulina and Young Lord also ran.

Betting-7 to lon Goodwo—o-(l7W on by a neck.

ABINGDON R.AIOES.—PRIDAY.
Tho Stand Plato of 50 sovs, for all altos; entrance 2 sovs
each, to go to the fund; straight run in (about half a

mile). -
Mr. Millington's Zisca, by Prime Minister Candle-
wick, 5 yrs, Bst 121 b ............................
J. (H. Clark) 1
Mr. Brayley's Texana fi11..,
3 yrs, Est 41b (car. 7st)
(Mordan 2
Bst 51b (Cannon)
Lord Vivian's Dick Turpin, 3 yrs, ) 3
The following also ran :—Queen of Trumps, Goodfellow,
Catherine Hayes filly, Valeria, Spurgeon, Lute, Lucetta
Slander, Herennianus, and Precocious. 7
Betting-4 to 1 each agst Herennianus and Dick Turpin,
6 to 1 each agst the Catherine Hayes filly and Goodfellow,
8 to 1 each agst Zisca and Queen of Trumps, 10 to 1 agst
Precocious, 100 to 8 agst Valeria, and 20 to 1 agst the
Texana filly. Won very cleverly by a neck.
The Nursery Plate of 70 sovs (Handicap) ; about three