The Sun.
London, England, 1859-09-23 00:00:00

SP ORTL

GENCE.

LEICESTER RACES.—THURSDAY. j
handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sous each, 5 ft, with 50 achteu.
Winners extra. Gentlemen riders. Professionals extra.
One mile and a quarter.
iu. 61b extra)
Capt. Christie's Ferndale, 4 yrs, lOst 91b (
(Ashraall) 1
Lord Coventry's Wanderer, 4 yrs, 9st 61b (Mr. Edwards e) ) 8
Mr. La Mert's Katherine Logie, 6 yrs, list 101 b( Blak
The following also ran :—Soliersides, Pactolus, The Gift.
Betting-6 to 4 agst Wanderer, 4to 1 each agst Pa
Sober
ctolue
and Katherine Logic, 5 to 1 each agst Ferndale and
sides.
A fine race in, won by a head ; a length end aift val°
half be-
tweett the second and third ; good fourth ; The
G
beaten off. a Sweepstakes
The Scurry handicap of 50 sous, added to
of 10 sous each, 3 ft. Winners extra. Half a mile. 2°

subs.
Mr. S. Barratt's The Rover, by the Flying Dutchm)
an,
3 yrs, Set 61b (incl. 71b extra) ... ... .... (L.
.. (Sadler) Snowden ,
Capt. Christie's Marmalade, 3 yrs, Snowden)
6st 71b ... J
.
Mr. Saxon's Lady Peel, 3 yrs, 65t101b.... (.
Theil
Smax anLittle Aes also ran.
betting Agnes
opened at even on The Rover, but cd 1
losed al
7 to 4 agst Lady Peel, 2 to 1 agst The Rover, an 3 to
agst Marmalade.
Won by a length and a half ; a length between the
second and third ; the others beaten off.
The Skeffingten Nursery Handicap of 10 soya each, 3 ft.,
with 100 added. Winners extra. Three -quarter* of *
mile. 44 subs.
:NLlorr.dFcuollveern'stry,s SimpleNarSciimssouns: b7yst.W. oodpigocu, 70t (PerrY 12
Mr. Saxon's Mixture, 7st 121 b (in 71b ix.) (L. Snowden 3
. (in.
...... ....(Custance
The following also ran y Trespass, The
Yoicks, Ringlet, Man-at-Arms, Greta, La flollandaiset
Lucknow, and Ben Webster.
Betting-5 to 2 agst Mixture, sto 1 each agst La
Hollandaise and Greta, 7 to 1 each agst Man-at-Artoh
Gentle, Lucknow, and Lady Trespass, 8 to 1 each arsi
Narcissus and Simple Simon. n
Won, after a fine race, by a head ; a head only between
the second and third ; La Hollandaise we
al sua indifferent
fourth ; Greta, Lady Trespass, and Man-at-Arm Were
Gentle,
next.
Selling Plate of 25 Novi, added to a Sweepstakes of 5 101
C. gall a
each ; for two-yr-olds and upwards. T.Y.
mile. 6 subs.
Mr. Frazer's filly by Stockwell out of May Bell, 2 Yro
(£4O), 4st 101 b ........... ':
. ...... . ..... lgar), 1
Capt. Christie's The Dane 3 y.r.s. (X4O), 6st 91b.. (Samar)
Mr. Taylor's colt by Stultz, out of Gentle Kitty, Otto ,,
(80), sst 101 b
,
The following also ran :—Skittles, Marie Wilton, and lha
Russian Artilleryman. ckittle*
Won by three lengths ; the others beaten off. ,--
swerved against the cords at the last turn, and came dm"-
on her head. The winner was sold to Mr. Whittaker fot

100 guineas.
The Innkeepers' Handicap Plate of 25 Boys, added to
Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each. One mile and a quasharter'
Mr. 3. Osborne's Little Poll, 3 3 Ts, sst lib ..(Gritel 2
Mr. La Mert's Katherine Logie, 6 yrs, Bst 121 b (French
Kate and Twilight also ran.
Betting-6 to 4on Twilight, 3to 1 agst Katherine 144/'
and 5 to 1 agat Little Poll.
Won by a head ; bad third ; Twilight slipped on her
quarters at the first turn, and was last all the waY.
Her Majesty's Plate of 100 guineas; three-year 94 81b.
-olds,
71b ; four, 9st; five, 9st 71b; six and aged/
Three miles. nAr) 1
Mr. R. Chilton's Archduchess, 7st 71b ..... (Cll9'll° 5 2
Mr. R. Sutton's King-at-Arms, 7st 71b .
Zuyder Zee and The Dane also ran.
Betting-11 to Bon Archduchess, sto 2 aget %older
Zee, and 3 to 1 agst King-at-Arms. A dter
Won by four lengths ; Zuyder Zee was stopped
running rather more than two miles, and The Des
pulled up at the distance and did not pass the post.
...... (Britton