The Sun.
London, England, 1866-08-28 00:00:00

IRD EDITION .

SUN OFFICE, 7 o'CLocK.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.—This Day.

LITCHFIELD RACES—TiIIs DAy.
BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
ANSON PLATE.
The ANSON PLATE of 30 sovs (Handicap) for all 'ages ;
winners of any race after the weights are declared 71b
extra. Half a mile.
Mr. Phillips's "Wave • (Carver) 1
Mr. J. Turner's Colenso (Cameron) 2
Mr. Lincoln's Zisca
Humphry, Savannah, Lady of Rank, Blue Cap, Foreign
Stamp, and Rock also ran. Betting-2 to 1 agst Colenso,
4 to :1 agst Zisca, 6 to 1 agst Wave. Won by a head ;
same distance between second and third.
SWEEPSTAKES.
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A SWEEPSTAKES of 10 sovs each, h ft ;~two year olds 7st,
three Bst 21b; fillies and geldings allowed 31b; winners
iu 1866 of 100 sovs 31b, twice, or 200 sovs, 51b extra ;
horses having started once without winning allowed
31b, twice 51b, three times 71b. Half mile straight.
7 subs.
Prodigal
Frederica
Betting-6 t0.......1
on Prodigal. Won by two lengths.

GOLD CUP.
The GOLD CUP of 100 sovs (Handicap) ; winners after
August 22 (at 11 a.m.) 71b, of 200 sovs 10Ib extra. One
mile.

Lord Ronald ......................................................... 1
Wynnstay ...........................................................
Edgbasto n ............................................................ 3
Alice Lee, Wild Briar, Little Ellen, and Gundrede also
ran. Betting—Even agst Lord Ronald, 6to 1 each agst
Wild Briar, Gundrede, and Alice Lee. Won by half a
length; bad third.

YARMOUTH RACES.—This DAY.
NORFOLK HANDICAP.
The NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK HANDICAP of 10 sovs each,
h ft, with GO added ; the second to save his stake ; win-
ners of any handicap after Aug. 16 (at ten a.m.) 51b, of
two or more 81b extra. One mile and a half. 8 subs.

Benvoglio
Oberon

Nonma.-
Jollity_

2
Six ran.
VISITORS' STAKES.
The Viarroßs' HANDICAP of 3 sovs each, 1 ft (to the fund),
with 30 added, for all ages ; the winner to be sold for
40 sovs. Half a mile.
Dupe filly
Master Shutt
Dot
H0mi1y..... 4

TRADESMEN'S STAKES.
The TRADESMEN'S PLATE of 40 sovs (Handicap); winners
of any handicap after Aug. 23 (at ten a.m.) Mb extra
One mile.

Begum
Hawkshaw 2
Glowworm 3

TRAVELLERS' STAKES.
The COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' STAKES of 5 sovs each,
with 30 added ; two yr-olds Gst 81b, tLree Bst 41b, four
9st, five and upwards 9st 41b ; mares and geldings allowed
31b; the winner to be sold for 100 sous; if entered for
80 sovs allowed 41b; if for GO 81b, 40 121 b. Three fur-

longs.
Fazoletto filly
Dupe filly
Cotillon

Six ran.
TWO-YEAR-OLD STAKES.
The TWO YEAR OLD STAKES of 5 sovs each, with 40
added, colts Bst 101 b, fillies Bst 71b; winners once Bib,
twice 51b, thrice 71b extra; starters once and not won
allowed 31b, twice 51b, thrice 71b; half a mile ; IS subs.
Lochaber 1
Challenge
Ettrick 3

Five ran.

The above are the only telegrams reeeivedup to the hour
of going to press.

CITY BETTING—Tins DAY.
ST. LEGER.
Even on Lord Lyon (taken)
9to 2 agst Savernake (taken and offered)
6to 1 agst Rustic (offered)
14 to 1 agst Strathconan (offered)
20 to 1 agst Westwick (taken)
2r.. to 1 agst Podargus (taken)
40 to 1 agst Knight of the Crescent (taken)

QT. LEGER.—A private gentleman, who has
opened a large Book on the GREAT DONCASTER
ST. LEGER, is open to receive COMMISSIONS from £1
to £l,OOO from Noblemen and Gentlemen for the same,
either on receipt of cash or two good references. For
particular 3, address Millionaire, Post-office, Great Port-
land-street, London, W.