The Sun.
London, England, 1859-10-21 00:00:00

KELSO RACES-WEDNESDAY.

The Trial Stakes of 3 soya each, with 30 added, for all
ages. The second to receive half the sweepstakes. One
Mr. M'Adam's First Lord, 2 yrs, sst 91b (Sinclair) 1
Mr. J. Osborne's ltipon, 2 yrs, ast 91b (Grimshaw) 2
Mr. C. Winderingham's Interest, 2 yrs; bst 41b (Noble) 3
Colt by Worcester and Tam Glen also ran.
Won by a neck. A length and a half between Ripon
and Interest ; the rest beaten off.

The Roxburghe Handicap of 15 sovs, with 200 added. The
winner to pay 15 sovs to the race fund, and the owner
of the second horse to receive 25 sovs out of the Stakes.
One mile and a half.

Mr. T. Parr's Gaspard, 3 yrs, 6st 91b (Bray) 1
Mr. Merry's Meg Merrilies, 3 yrs, sst (Daley) 2
Mr. Watt's Souvenir, 3 yrs, sst 91b (Doyle) 3

The following also ran :—Vanity, Archduchess, Prince
of Denmark, Gladiolus, Shafto, Maid of the Mist, The
Slave, Eltham Beauty, and Sir Harry.
Gaspard won in a common canter, several lengths sepa-
rating Meg Merrilies and Souvenir.

The Stewards' Cup of 50 sovs, given by the stewards of the
meeting, added to a Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each. The
second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Once
round and a distance.

Captain Vernon's Nucleus, 3 yrs, 7st 41b (Bray) 1
Mr. Barber's Hamlet, 5 yrs, 9st llb (Kendall) 2
Mr. Wilkinson's Helwitt, 3 yrs, 6st 13th (Little) 3

Nucleus won easily.
Tho Bowmont Stakes of 3 sovs each, one crown forfeit, for
horses bona fide the property of farmers (their sons, or
agricultural students), renting a farm of at least £lOO a
year in Scotland or Northumberland, or of members of
any yeomany corps within these limits. The second
horse to receive one-fifth of the stakes. The riders to be
qualified as the owners. Professional jockeys allowed to
ride by carrying 71b extra. A mile and a half.
Won by Mr. Macadam's Joe Maley, beating Benvoirlich,
Zanoni, and Lady Charlotte.
The Kelso Plate (Handicap) of 50 sovs; a winner of any
handicap of 100 sovs value, after the declaration of the
weights, to carry 71b extra. Entrance one soy, to go to
the race fund. One mile.

Mr. Richard's Stockton, 2 yrs, 6st 91b (Griinshaw) 1
Mr. Rea's Breeze, 6 yrs, Bst 2.11) (Withington) 2
Mr. Henderson's Caucasian, 3 yrs, Est 61b .. (Snowden) 3
The following also ran :—Little Nell, Tweedside, Don
Pasquale, Paymaster colt, Coup de Main, First Foot, Aris-
todemus, Miss Hawley, and Annie.

Stockton won by a length. Two lengths between Breeze
and Caucasian.

Tilt RSDAT.

Sweepstakes of 5 soya each, with 50 added; two-year-olds,
7st ; three, Bst 121 b ; f. and g. allowed 31b. Six. furs.
Mr. Osborne's Ripon, 2 yrs (Challoner) 1
Mr. Gordon ns. Harebell, 2 yrs (Snowden) 2
Mr. Wintringham's Interest, 2 yrs (Grimshaw) 3
Tho following also ran :—Archduke, Gaspard, Stockton,
and Montrose.
Betting-5 to 4on Gaspard, 2to 1 agst Stockton, and 5
to 1 agst Ripon. Won by a neck. There were two lengths
between the second and third horses.
Tho Border Handicap of 10 soya each, and 3 only if de-

dared, with 60 added. Two miles.
Capt. Vernon's Nucleus, 3 yrs, Est 51b (Bray) 1
Mr. Barber's Hamlet, 5 yrs, Est 61b (Snowden) 2
Mr. Leybourn's Peggy Taft, 4 yrs, sst 91b Grimshaw) 3
The following also ran :—Adam Bede, Archduchess,
Prince of Denmark, Souvenir, Eltham Beauty, and Sir
Harry.
Betting—Even on the winner, 3 to 1 agst Hamlet, and 6
to 1 any other.
Won by half a length; two lengths between second and
third.

The Innkeepers' Plate of 30 sous added to a sweepstakes of
2 soars each ; three-year-old, 7st 121 b ; four, Bst 121 b ; five,
9st 51b ; six and aged, 9st 81b ; m and g allowed 31b.
One mile 3 furlongs 20 yards.
Just in Time (Madden) 1

Breeze...
Autumn Rose
Arrow and Howtowdie also ran.
Betting-5 to 4 agst Breeze, sto 2 agst Autumn Rose,
and 3 to 1 agst Just in time.
Won by half a length. •
The Welter Cup of 50 sovs added to a handicap sweep-
stakes of 5 sovs each. One mile and three-quarters.
Mr. Usher's Benvoirlich, aged, list 41b.... (Mr. Usher) 1
Mr. T. Dawson's The Slave, 3 yrs, 12st (Bates) 2
Mr. 11. Robinson's Aristod emus, 3 yrs, list 51b (Osborne) 3
The following also ran :—Pantomime, Little Bob, North
Tyne, Logie o' Buchan, Pyrland, and Coup de Maine.
Betting—Even on Slave, 4 to 1 Logie o' Buchan, and 6
to 1 any other.
Won by a length.
There was a large attendance both days.

(Withington) 2
. (Grimshaw) 3

THE LATE MYSTERIOUS MURDER AT BIRMING-
HAM.—The inquest on the body of Samuel Wm. Dutton,
who was murdered during an affray which took place in
the night during the recent fair, terminated on Wednes-
day. The woman, Sarah Clayton, whose throat was cut on
the same occasion, was examined, but her testimony did not
throw any additional light on the affair. The jury, after a
brief consultation, returned, in accordance with a sugges-
tion from the coroner, a verdict of " Wilful murder against
some person =known."