The Sun.
London, England, 1859-09-29 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

NEWMARKET FIRST OCTOBER MEETING

WEDNESDAY.
The St. Leger Stakes of 25 soya each, for 3-yr-olds ; colts,
Bst 71b; fillies, Bst 31b. Certain winners extra. D. 1.,
(2 miles 119 yards. 17 subs.
Sir C. Monck's Gamester, 9st (inc. 71b ex.).
L. (Aldcroft) 1
Mr. J. Shelley's Sir Hercules, Bst 71b...; (. Snowden) 2
Betting-4 to lon Gamester, who made play throughout
and won by two lengths and a-half.
Fifty Pounds for 3-yr-olds and upwards. The winner to

be sold for 300 soya. D.I.

Baron Rothschild's Scribbler, 4 yrs, Bst 81b (Wells) 1
Mr. R. Ten Broeck's Olympias, 3 yrs, 7st 51b (car. 7st 61b)
(Fordham) 2
Mr. Mellish's Minster, 3 yrs; 7st 51b (Covey) 3
The Betting opened at 5 to 4 on Scribbler, and closed at
2 to 1 on him.
Scribbler came through and won by four lengths ; Min-
ster was beaten off.
The Granby Stakes of 30 soya each, 20 ft., for 2-yr-olds.
Colts, Bst 71b; fillies, Bst ,31b. Winners extra. From
the turn of the Lands in. 5 fur. 182 yds. 6 subs.
Mr, C. Alexander's Thmaderbolt, Bst 111 b, inc. 41b extra)
(R. Cotton) walked over
MATCH, 100 h ft. A.F. (1 mile, 2 fur., 73 yds.)
Lord Coventry's Wanderer, 4 yrs, lot 111 b (L Snowden) 1
Duke of Bedford's Harry, 3 yrs, Bst 71b (Flatman) 2
Betting-7 to 4on Wanderer, who won by 10 lengths.
MATCH, 100, h ft. *T.Y.C: (5 fur. 140 yds.)

Duke of Bedford's Golden Rule, Bst 41b (Flatman) 1
Mr. Savile's Herman, Bst 71b (Ashmall) 2
Betting-2 to lon Golden Rule, wbo led into the dip,
where she was joined by Herman, but he dropped back
again within half a distance of the chair, and was beaten
easily by a length.
Handicap Sweepstakes of 15 soya each, 10 ft, for 2-yr-olds.
T.Y.C. 6 subs.

Mr. Savile's Parmesan, 6st 101 b (J. Daley) 1
Lord Clifden's Mesmer, Bst 71b (A. Day) 2
Mr. Lumley's Lucy, Bst .. (Covey) 3
Asphodel and Young Languish colt also ran.
Betting-6 to 4 agst Parmesan, 3to 1 agst Mesmer, 4to
1 agst Young Languish colt, 6to 1 agst Lucy.
Lucy led, followed by Parmesan, Asphodel, and Mesmer
in the order named. In the dip Asphodel gave way to
Mesmer, the other two coming on together. Lucy tired in
the cords, and Mesmer made his effort to head Parmesan,
but failed, and was beaten cleverly by a length, two lengths
between the second and third, bad fourth.
Match, 200, h ft. T.Y.C.
Mr. Alexander's Water Sprite,. Bst 71b (R. Cotton) 1
Mr. Savile's Roesia, Bst 71b (Ashman) 2

Betting-9 to 4on Roesia.
The favourite led ; half way up the cords Water Sprite
made her effort, got up in the last few strides, and won a
.fine race by a head.
Handicap Sweepstakes of 20 soya each, and 5 only if de-
clared, ttc. D.M. 7 fur. 201 yards.
Mr. Wyndham's Cynricus, by A4tbrose, 3 yrs, 7st llb
(Custom()) 1
Baron Rothschild's Bastion, 3 yrs, 7st 61b (Fordham) 2
Lord Coventry's Wanderer, 4 yrs, 6st 61b.. (W. Bottom) 3
The following also ran :—Emblem, Hop Merchant,
Broadbrim, and Roman Candle.
Betting-7 to 4 (at first even) agst Roman Candle, 3to 1
agst Hop Merchant, 7 to 1 agst any other.
Cynricus made all the running, and won by half a length,
three-quarters of a length between the second and third, bad
fourth.. Roman Candle was the first beaten in the race.

Sweepstakes of 10 sovs, for 2-yr-olds ; colts, Bst 71b; fillies,
Bst 41b. The winner to be sold for 50 sovs, &c. First

half of Ab. M. 3 furlongs 215 yards. 7 subs.
Mr. R. Dixie's Lady Bird, Bst 41b (Fordham) 1
Mr. H. Goater's Smut, Bst 41b (J. Goater) 2
Mr. Price's Balloon, Bst 41b (E. Sharp) 3
Betting-2 to lon Smut, sto 2 agst Lady Bird.
Lady Bird waited upon the favourite to the cords, when
she took the lead and won by a length ; bad third.
Second Year of the Eleventh Triennial Produce Stakes, for
3-yr-olds. Colts, Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 41b. The second
to receivd a sum equal to 10 per cent. on the whole stake,
and the third a sum equal to 5 per cent. A.F. 1 mile, 2
furlongs, 73 yards. 43 subs.
Mr. S. Barratt's The Rover, Bst 71b (L. Snowden) 1
Mr. W. S. Crawfurd's Mayonaise, Bst 41b (Wells) 2
Mrs. Osbaldeston's St. Clarence, Bst 71b (Charlton) 3
Stockwell filly also ran. _

Betting-3 to lon Mayonaise, 4to 1 agst The Rover.
The As You Like It filly made play ; St. Clarence on her
whip hand lying next, with Mayonaise and the Rover on
the left. They ran thus to the top of the bushes hill, when'
Mayonaise and the Rover came on together. The favourite
was in trouble half way down the hill, and The Rover quit-
ting her at his leisure, cantered in the winner by five
lengths. Wide intervals between each of the others.
Sweepstakes of 10 sovs, for 2-yr-olds and upwards. The
winner to be sold for 150 soya, if demanded ; if for 100
soya allowed £5. R.M. One mile 17 yards. 7 subs.
Mr. Halford's Pomona, 2 yrs (£150) sst 101 b (Grimshaw) 1
Mr. R. Ten Broeck' s Dove, 3 yrs (£100) 7st Slb (Fordham) 2
Lord Clifden's Chanoine, 3 yrs (£150), Bst .... (Bray) 3

Filly by Connaught Ranger, Fontarabia, and Volatoro
also ran.

Betting-7 to 4 agst Pomona, 7to 2 agst Chanoine, 4to
agst Dove, 5 to 1 agst Volatore, 6 to 1 agst Fontarabia.
Won by two lengths ; bad third.