The Sun.
London, England, 1866-03-23 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 23, 1866,

LEWES SPRING MEETING-THURSDAY.

The Craved Handicap of 5 soya each, 2ft, with 40 added ;
for 3-yr-olds and upwards ; winners extra. T.Y.C. 25
subs, 13 of whom pay 2 sovs each.
Mr Chamberlayne's Indigestion, 4 yrs, 7st 71b
(Whitehorn) 1
Mr England's Ethelred, 4 yrs, Est 121 b (Elphiek) 2
Mr. 11. Padwick's Mineral, 3 yrs, Est 91b (Grace) 3
Dawdle, Progmore colt, Knight of the Whistle, Bunch,
and Carnizette also ran. •

Betting-6 to 4 agst 'Mineral, sto 1 each agst Indiges-
tion and Carnizette, 7 to 1. agst Knight of the Whistle.
Dawdle was first off, but after running a few yards Bunch,
Mineral, and Indigestion went to the front, these being
joined by Ethelred in the dip. A hundred yards from
home Indigestion rushed to the front and won easily by
two lengths. Three lengths separated second and third.
Knight of the Whistle and Dawdle were next.

The Castle Stakes of 5 sovs each, with 20 added; two-yr-
olds, Gst 121 b; three, 94 41b; selling and other allow-

antes. T.Y.C.
Mr W. G. Benett's Pelerin, 2yrs, Est 51b (£4O) (Mordant) 1
Mr Cameron's Venturous, 3 yrs, Bst 81b (£4O) (Hibberd) 2
Mr D. Wyatt's Quiver, 3 yrs, 6st 21b (£10) (Milne) 3
Betting-5 to 4on Peleliu, and 2to 1 agst Venturous.
The latter made play to the distance, where Pelerin drew
up and won after a good race by a neck ; a bad third. The
winner was bought by Mr. Fleming for 40 guineas.
The Welter Cup of 50 sous, a handicap of 5 sous each 2ft,
with 30 added; gentlemen riders; winners and profes-
sionals 71b extra. One mile and a half. 11 subs.
Mr W. E. Jones's Zeloo, 6 yrs, Ost 121 b (Mr Wickham) 1
Mr C. Somers's Disappointment, aged, lOst 51b (in 71b ex.)
(Clement) 2
Mr. T. Read's Llangollen, 5 yrs, lOst 91b (inc. 71b ex.)
(Humpage) 3
Mr Mitchell's Varnish, 3 yrs, 9st 71b (in. 71b ex.) (Prior) 4
Betting opened at 5 to 4 on but finished at 5 to 4 agst
Zeloo, 5 to 2 each agst Varnish, and 5 to teach agst Llan-
gollen and Disappointment. Llangollen made play for a
mile, when Zeloo joined him, the pair going on side by
side to the dip, where Llangollen was beaten and Disap-
pointment challenged, but Zoloo within the rails, came
away and won easily by a length ; a bad third.
The Town Plate, a handicap of 40 soya ; winners extra.

Seven furlongs.
Mr R. Porter's Fortunatus, 3 yrs, 6st 71b (Mordan) 1
Mr F. E. Puebla, 4 yrs, 7st 21b (Neale) 2
Mr Hamerton's Frogmore colt, 4 yrs, 7st (Jackson) 3
The following also ran:—Vigil, Disappointment, Pyrrha
Longstaff filly, Bunch, and Hopbine filly.
Betting-6 to 4on Fortunatus, sto 1 each agst Vigil
and Pyrrha, 20 to 1 "bar threa." Fortunatus, Vigil, Pyrrha,
and Disappointment were first off, and formed the leading
division for quarter of a mile, when Pyrrha and Disap-
pointment gave way, Puebla and the Frogmore colt taking
their place. Rising the hill Vigil gave way, and Puebla
took a slight lead of the favourite ; but Fortunatus came
out opposite the enclosure and won a good race by a head;
three lengths separated second and third; the Hopbine
filly was fourth, Vigil next.
A Selling Stakes of 3 sovs each, with 2.5 added, for 3-yr-
olds and upwards ; selling and other allowances. Seven

furlongs.
2
Mr Porter's Star Cross, 3 yrs, Est 91b (no) (Morda 1
Mr Mitchel's Varnish, 3 yrs, 6st 91b (.£3O) l'Anson
Mr England's Queen Bee, 3 yrs, Est 61b (X3O) ...(Milne 3
Mr D. Wyatt's Irish Jig, 3 yrs, Cat 6lb (.£3O) (Grace 4
Betting-6 to 4 agst Star Cross, 2to 1 agst Queen Bee,
6to 1 agst " bar two." Varnish jumped off in front, the
favourite waiting until reaching the enclosure, where he
came out and won easily by half a length. Queen Bee was
a bad third. The winner was sold to Mr. IL Wright for
40 guineas.
The Two-yr-Old Stakes of 5 soya each, with 40 added;
colts, Bst 101 b; fillies; Bst 71b; winners extra. Half a

mile.
Mr T. Stevens's Premier, Bst 101 b r...(Payne) 1
Mr England's Lady Pam, Bst 121 b (inn 51b extra)
(E. Forster) 2
Mr Padwick's My Love, Bst 71b (J. Grimshaw) 3
The following also ran :—Knight of Downe Ink,
Nursery Girl, Pevensey.
Betting-5 to 4on My Love, 4to 1 agst Pevensey, 100
to 15 agst Knighte of Downe, and 8 to 1 agst Nursery
Girl. Premier made play with a slight lead of My Love
and Lady Ham for a quarter of a mile, when the favourite
obtained a slight advantage, but she gave way after pas.J-
Ing the distance, and Premier again tang up the running