The Sun.
London, England, 1866-04-09 00:00:00

Pauline also ran.

Betting-6 to 4 agst Übique, sto 2 agst Rapture, sto 1
agst Dido.
The Surrey Open Handicap Steeplechase of 20 sous each,
10 ff, 2 only if declared, with 200 added ; winners 7113
extra. About three miles and a half. 31 subs., 11 of
whom pay 2 soya each.)
Mr. E. Brayley's Ibex, 6 yrs, 10st 131 b (J Page) 1
Mr. Halford's Hornet, 6 yrs, list 71b (Griffiths) 2
Lord Poulett's Reporter, aged list 51b (Mr. Edwards) 3
The following also ran :—Hall Court, Elsham, Knave of
Trumps, Bridegroom, Globule, and Marengo.
Betting— 3 to 1 agst Ibex, 4 to 1 agst Globule, 5 to 1
each agst Reporter and Hornet, 6 to 1 agst Knave of
Trumps, 8 to 1 agst Hall Court, 10 to 1 agst Elsham, 12 to
1 agst Bridegroom, 100 to 6 agst Marengo.
A Selling Steeplechase of 3 sous each, with 20 added, for
4-yr-olds and upwards. Certain allowances; the winner
to be sold for 30 soya. About two miles and a half.
(5 subs).
Mr. C. J. Tattersall's Simpleton, aged, list 91b (J. New) 1
Mr. Burbidge, jun.'s Bravo, aged, list 91b (States) 2
Mr. B. Land's Lot 84, aged, list 91b (J. Land) 3
Comet and Sporting Irishman also ran.

Betting-2 to 1 agst Comet and Lot 84, and 7to 2 agst
Simpleton.
The Stand Plate (Handicap) of 40 sovs. About 3 miles.
Mr F. G. Hobson's Patience, hb, aged, lOst 121 b (Owner) 1
Mr. J. G. G. Shaw's Merrimac, 6 yrs, 6st 121 b (Mr. Yates) 2
Mr. J. H. Last's Oscar, 6 yrs, list 41b (Ellison) 3
Betting-5 to 2on Merrimac.

TURF NEWS, &c., FROM NEWMARKET.
Count Lagrange has presented 10 sous. to the Vicar of
Exniag, for coals, to be distributed amongst the poor, being
the parish in which Gladiateur is trained.
J. Godding has sold Black Prince, but continues to train
him.
Mr. R. Sherwood purchased Crossbow of T. Jennings
after her race on Wednesday.
Claxton and another have arrived at W. Smith's to be
trained.
Jewel, by Stockwell out of July, has arrived at J. Ged-
ding's, to be trained.
Bacchus has been turned out of training, and will cover
at Messrs. Barro ws' Paddocks, at lOgs a mare.
At Messrs. Barrows' Paddocks :—Bargain has arrived to
Thunderbolt, Telegram and Asphodel to Oulston, Fanny
Grey and Adeline to Stampede, and Arbutus to Bacchus.
At the Palace, Sister to homily, a filly by Newcastle.

Thirsk Races.—There is an excellent prospect of a very
successful meeting, as the aggregate number of horses en-
tered in the different stakes which have closed exceels
that of any previous year. The Hunt Cup and Silver Cup
are expected to produce interesting contests.
Kettledrum's subscription is full. _ _

Newmarket, 6 yrs, has been named Goxhill.
Lady Horn has arrived safe in Germany.
Whalebone was struck out of the Newmarket Handicap
at 12.30, noon, on the day of the race.
The three-year-old colt by Knight of Kars, out of Sally
(Horror's dam), has been named War Cloud.
Maid of Lorn (3 yrs) and Sir Roger (5 yrs) have arrived
at Hamburgh. _ _ .

Onesand; (6 yrs) has arrived at John Hickman's stables

to be trained.

The filly by Newcastle out of Lady Augusta died a few
days since at Bushbury Paddocks, near Wolverhampton.
Barometer (2 yrs), by Weatherbit, out of Crystal, will in
future be trained by John Perrin, at Newmarket.
Old Warden changed hands, after running at Aberga-
venny on Thursday, and goes into F. Bates's stable.
A. D. Wagner, 4 yrs, and Banleaf, 3 yrs, have arrived
at C. Blanton's atables, Newmarket.
Redditch Races will take place on Whit Monday and

Tuesday, May 21 and 22.
Scheldt, 4 yrs, was claimed out of the Craven Stakes al

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Newmarket by Mr. Chaplin, and has joined G. Bloss's

string.
The objection to the winner of the Borough Members'
Plate at Windsor has been decided in favour of Banker.
Count F. de Lagrange claimed Reindeer on Wednesday
last at Newmarket, and in future he will be trained by T.

Jennings. •
The Duke of Beaufort is now a steward of the Jockey
Club, in the place of C. Alexander, Esq., who retires by

rotation.

Le Jockey states that Kitchener has fully recovered from
his recent illness, but he will not be able to ride again for

a month.

The Earl of Cork, Master of the Royal Buckhounds, was
on Wednesday last unanimously elected a member of the
Jockey Club.
Mr. Thomas Lye, the Lambourne trainer, whose sudden
death we recorded a few days since, was buried on Sunday
last, at Lambourne.
Newton Summer Races—Several Stakes at this meeting
close on Tuesday next.
Mr. G. Angell has purchased Black Prince, by Knight of
Kars, and the colt by Young Melbourne out of Latona, 2
years.
Stockinger, Flora, and Garus were struck out of their
Cardiff engagements immediately the weights appeared ;
also Dick Turpin out of the flat races.
Gladiateur left Newmarket on Thurday evening, in
charge of T. Jennings, en route for Paris, and he will run
on Sunday next at Longchamps, in the Grand Prix de
l'lmperatrice.
Harpenden Races—The Harpenden Handicap, with 100
added, and the Handicap Plate of 100 sovs for all ages
close on Tuesday next.
Leybourne, 3 yrs (the winner of the Column), has left
Findon, and is now under the charge of W. Gilbert, at
whose stables the two-year-old by Parmesan out of Clair-

voyant's dam has arrived from Lewes.
Worcester Summer Meeting.—To the list of stewards
announced in our last, namely, the Earl of Coventry, Hon.
F. C. Morgan, and W. G. Craven, the names of Sir Charles
Rushout, Bart., and R. Sutton, Esq., have since been added.
Upton-on Severn Steeplechases.—The Cup and the
Severn Bank Steeplechases not having filled, two or three
local races for hunters, &c., have been substituted.
Sir G. Cholmley's bay gelding (late Prospect) by Cod-
rington— Susanna, 3 yrs, has been named Star ; and Mr.
T. Ramsay's bay yearling colt by Itaby—Miss Hampton,
Dr. Syntax.
Married, on February 2, at Holy Trinity Church,

beth, Anthony Deacon, jockey, of Lewes, to Eliza Hyde,
niece of Mr. Richard Drewitt, trainer, Lewes, and cousin
to Mrs. George Fordham.
Lord Vivian, who claimed the two-year-old colt by Pro-
mised Land, out of Goldfinder's dam, after winning a
Sweepstakes of 10 sovs on Monday, at Newmarket, has
named his new purchase The Assineboine.
William Smith, recently trainer to Lord Stamford, has
commenced on his own account at Newmarket. Claxtcn
(6 yrs) and Confession (2 yrs) have arrived at his stables
this week to be trained for their engagements.
GOODFELLOW.—This colt, one of the first of Kettledrum's
get, was claimed yesterday by Captain Macho'', for 500
sovs. He only changed hands the evening previous,Mr.
Pardoe giving £650 for him from Mr. Ten Broeck.
DUNBELD.-It will be seen that this horse, whose career
on the turf has been so varied, was sold at Newmarket, on
Wednesday last, for £25, and thus terminates the racing
existence of the " potab-eater."
DELIGHT.—This horse was tried with Saccharometer and
Troublesome yesterday, at Newmarket, and was backed for
an immense sum, as little as 4 to 1 being taken in the bet-
ting-ring. On the Cambridge platform en route for London,
he created a perfect furore, and the following bets were
accepted in our presence : - £3OO to £lOO, £l5O to £5O,
£l,OOO to £4OO, £5OO to £2OO (three times), £lOO to £4O
(twice), £250 to £lOO, and, finally, 9 to 4 was the highest
offer against the "pot."—Sporting Life.
The house and premises built by the late Sam Chifney,
at Newmarket, and recently bought by Count Batthyany,
were again offered for sale on Wednesday, by Messrs.
Tattersall. The highest bid was £1,950, at which sum it
was bought in.
" COMPULSORY RETIREMENT."—ID accordance with the
provisions of an order in Council, issued from the Admi-
ralty, on Monday, April 2, Admiral the Hon. Henry John
Rous has been placed on the retired list, he having com-
pleted his seventieth year.
Chelmsford Spring Races.—This spring gathering will
take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next. The entries
are very satisfactory, the ground in good order, and as the
arrangements are perfect, a more than average meeting
may be expected.
James Adams, the well-known jockey, was married a few
days since to Miss K. Stone, of Stockbridge. His address
will in future be Blockley, Worcestershire.
Grand National Hunt Steeplechases.—Gaylad having
been entered without the knowledge of his owner, is struck
out of the Haselbury Handcap.
Ealing Autumn Steeple Chase Meeting will take place
on Nov. 1 and 2, being the two days following the Wor-
cester Autumn Meeting.
The immediate cause of Mr. T. Lye's death, we hear,
was a rupture, for which he underwent an operation, but
died on the following day.
Mr. Robert Johnson, of the Monument Hotel, Liverpool,
who was seized with fits at the beginning of the week at
Newmarket, arrived home on Wednesday, and is pro-
gressing favourably.
Southdown Hunt Steeplechases.—We regret to say that
Mr. Griffiths, who rode Blue Bell in the last race, sustained