The Sun.
London, England, 1866-08-24 00:00:00

Arabia and Tho Brigand also ran.

Betting-5 to 4on Opposition, 2to 1 agst Arabia, and 3
to 1 agst The Brigand. Won by a length ; the same dis-
tance separating the second and third.
The MAIDEN PLLTE of 40 sous, for 2-yr-olds ; colts, Bst
101 b ; fillies, Bst 61b ; the winner to be sold fur 50 soya.

Five-furlongs. • ..
Mr. C. Blanton ns Nursery Girl, by Lord Albemarle—
Giantess, 2 yrs, Bst 61b lCarter ) 1
Mr. Glennie's Cumberland, 2 yrs, Bst 101 b (Rickards) 2
Mr. J. Nightingall's Mermaid colt, 2 yrs, Bst 101 b
(Norman) 3

Betting-3 to lon Nursery Girl, who made the whole
of the running, and won easily by two lengths. Tho
winner was sold to Mr. Glennie for 70 guineas.
A HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 40 sovs. Two miles, over
six flights of hurdles.
Mr. Hobson's Vision, by Loup-garon—Birthday, 6 yrs,
Bst 71b (Owner 1
Mr. Rickards Pirate, 4 yrs, Bst 101 b (Rickards 2
Mr. James's Pearl, by Ruby, 3 yrs, lOst 121 b ...(Ellison 3

The following also ran :—Abingdon, Sportsman, and
Over the Sea.

Betting-6 to 4 agst Pearl, sto 2 agst Abingdon, 4to 1
agst Pirate, and G to 1 agst any other. Some time was lost
at the start through the fractiousness of Pearl, who would
not ge near his horses, and it was not until he had cooled
himself in the liver that he could be persuaded to face the
starter. When the flag fell the favourite was a long way in
the rear, Abingdon and Sportsman making the running
for the first mile; here Pearl got on bettor terms with his
horses, and Abingdon falling back beaten, Vision wont to
the front, held the lead to the end, and won easily by seve-
ral lengths ; Pearl a bad third.

PLYMOUTH, DEVONPORT, AND CORNWALL
RACES—TnulispAy.

The DEVON AND CORNWALL PRODUCE STAKES of 10 sous
each, with 50 added, for two-year-old ; colts, Bst 101 b ;
fillies, Bst 61b ; penalties and allowances. About half a

mile.
Mr. Reed's f by Brocket—Texana, Bst 61b...(Murray) w.o.
The SALTRAM STAKES (handicap) of 15 Boys each, with 80
added ; winners extra. Two miles.
Mr. T. Parr's Neroli, by Cannobie—Nerio, 3 yrs, 7st 41b
(car. 7st Gib) W. Hopkins) 1
Mr. T. H. D. Bayly's Old Warden, 4 yrs, Bst 121 b
(Maidment) 2
Mr. Carlisle's Allow Me, 5 yrs, Bst 71b (C. Page) 3
Mr. Brayley's Endsleigh, 4 yrs, Bst 71b (A. Cowley) 4
Betting-6 to 4 agst Endsleigh, 2to 1 agst Old Warden,
3 to 1 agst Neroli, and 6 to 1 agst Allow Me. Won cloverly
by half a length; five lengths between second and third ;
bad fourth.

The GAnursoN PLATE (handicap) of 30 soya. Half a mile.
Mr. Ford's Professor Anderson, by Colsterdala—dam by
Sleight-of-Hand, 3 yrs, Bst 10Ib (Maidment)
Mr. Soper's Langhohn, 5 yrs, Bst (W. Hopkins) 2
Mr. Newcomb's Rosette, 4 yrs, 7st 101 b (Murray) 3
Mr. J. B. Starky's F Sharp, 2 yrs, 7st ... (C. Page) 4

Betting-6 to 4on F Sharp, and even on Professor An-
derson. Won by three lengths ; three-quarters of a length
between second and third; bad fourth.

The SECOND PLYMOUTH BIENNIAL STAKES Of 10 sous each,
with 50 added, for three-3r-olds; colts, Bst 101 b; fillies
and geldings Bst 71b ; penalties and allowances. About
one mile and a half.

Mr. C. Alexander's Robin flood, by Wild Dayrell—The
Criase;*Bst 121 b (Maid men t) 1
Mr. I. Woolcott's Ropley, Bst 121 b (F. Adams) 2
Mr. Brayley's Bitter Sweet, Bst 31b (Murray) 3
Betting-4 to lon Robin Hood. Won in a canter by
five lengths; bad third.

Tho LADIES' PLATE of 25 sovs, added to a sweepstakes of
of 5 sovs each ; weight for age ; selling and other allow-
ances. Three-quarters of a mile.

Mr Brayley's Preceptor, by Rataplan—Tho Teacher, 2
yrs, 6st 61b (Murray) 1
Mr. Newcomb's Rosette, 4 yrs, 9st 31b (Keats) 2
Mr. Gregory's Minie, 5 yrs, Bst 91b (Maidmeat) 3
Betting-3 to lon Preceptor. Won by a head ; bad
third.

The UNITED SERVICE PLATE (Handicap) Of 5 sous each,
with 30 added ; winners extra ; gentlemen riders. One
• mile and a half.

Mr. J. B. Starky's Jassy, by Voivode—Lady Avon, 4
yrs, 9st 101 b (Enoch) 1
Mr. Brayley's Viceroy, 4 yrs, lOst 71b (Capt. Holloway) 2
Mr. T. Parr's Flatcatcher, 3 yrs, list 11b...(Mr. Scobell) 3
No betting. Won by three-quarters of a length. The
jockey of Flatcatcher was thrown at the start.

WEIGHTS FOR THE L

:AMINGTON STAKES.

Age st lb
Elland ... 4 9 0
John Davis 5 8 9
Regalia ... 4 8 4
Scamander... 6 8 4
Moulsey 5 8 2
Kangaroo ... 4 7 10
Pearl Diver 6 7 7
Goinera ... 4 7 7
Arkansas ... 4 7 5
Rama 3 7 4
Bmdamanto ... 5 7 3
Moose ... 6 7 3
Pintail ... 5 7 2
Doctor Syntax ... 6 7 2
Tho Beaver ... 5 7 0
Langham ... 3 -6 19
Peon ... 5 6 12
Nu ... ... 4 6 12
Tho Scheldt 4 6 10
Prince of Wales ... 3 6 10
Anti-Macassar 4 6 10
Watchbox 4 6 9
Lucifer ... ... 3 6 8
Trapeze ... 4 6 7
Flatcatcher 3 6 7
Dulcimer ... ... 4 6 7

Age st lb
Tat air 5 6 6
Surney 4 6 4
The Lizard ... 4 6 4
Sealskin ... 3 6 4
Isaak Walton ... 5 6 3
Grace Darling ... 4 6 3
Sidewind 4 6 2
Endsloigh 4 6 0
Helen 5 6 0
Iconoclast ... 5 6 0
Freedom 3 5 13
Wild Briar... 3 5 12
Whalebone ... 3 5 12
Ninco lianco 3 5 11
Actan 3 5 11
Caithness 3 5 10
Farce ... 5 10
Violent ... 3 5 10
Monitress 3 5 10
Midia c 3 5 7
Queen Mary 3 5 7
Duet ... 3 5 7
Victoria ... 3 5 7
Slender ... 3 5 7
Sportsman... 3 5 7
Tormentor.,. 3 paid

HORSES STRUCK OUT OF THEIR
ENGAGEMENTS.

Aug. 18, at 9 a.m., Ameer, out of Chesterfield Handicap
Plato at York.
Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., Laura, out of West Drayton Nursery.
Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., Politician, out of Convivial Stakes,
York.

Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., The Peer, out of tho Knavesmire
S takes at York.

Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., all Lord Stamford's horses, except
Chibisa, out of the Tenth North of England Biennial.
Ang. 20, at 9 a.►n., Sir Oliver, Cellina, and Eidder-
minster, out of the Eleventh North of England Biennial.
Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., Cellina, out of the Filly Sapling
S takes at York.

Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., F by Wild Dayrell, out of Rupee, out
of Prince of Wales's stakes at York.

Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., Freedom, out of the Hopeful stakes,
York.

Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., Libertine and Mina, out of Raw-
cliffe stakes, York.
Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., Cambuscan, Archimedes, and Lysan-
der, oat of the Great Ebor handicap.
Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., Esca, out of the Groat Yorkshire
stakes, York.

Aug. 20, at 9 a.m., Cambuscan and Archimedes, out of
York Cup.
Aug. 20, at 5.33 p.m., Achievement, out of Convivial
stakes, York.
Aug. 22, at 9 a.m., Vampire, out of the Colne and West
Drayton handicaps.
Aug. 22, at 2.25 p.m., Regalia, out of York Cup.

NOMENCLATURE.
THE FOLLOWING NAMES lIAVE BEEN GIVEN :
Mr. T. T. Parker's foals.
Br. fby Tbormanby, out of Little Nan Nanny T hormanby
B. f by Thormanby, out of Bonner

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and Buxton Chere et Belle
B. cby Buccanoer, out of Anxiety... Berserker
81. c by Buccaneer, out of Dame
Sykes Black Birate
Bo by Rataplan, out of Satan°lla. Side Drum
B f by Macaroni, out of Eleanor do
llontford Semolina
Br. fby Adventurer, out of Songstress Adventuress
B. fby Rinaldo, out of Alarm 801 l Firo Bell
Mr. Jas. Davidsoo's yearlings.
B. f by Tho Marquis, out of Athol
..• ••• ••• "' *** Cerise
Br a by Thormanby, out of Achy-
ranthes ••• •.. ••• ". ••• Cactus

The well-known cricketer George Anderson had
the misfortune to bo robbed last week, on his return from
Honda], of all his Australian presents awl ether valuables,
which were hi We portmanteau,