The Sun.
London, England, 1859-10-29 00:00:00

SPORTING lATT'ELLIGENCE.

NEWMARKET HOUGHTON MEETING.
FRIDAY.
Match, 300, h ft. A.M. 7 fur. 212 yds.

Baron Rothschild's North Lineoln, 7st 91b ..(Fordham) 1
Lord Glasgow's Toxophilite, Bst 71b (Alderoft) 2
Betting-7 and Btol on North Lincoln, who made all
the running, and won by two lengths.
Handicap Sweepstakes of 15 soya each, 10 ft; for 2-yr-olds
Last half of Ab.M. 3 fur. 217 yds.
Mr. Barber's Ellen, Gst 71b....
Sir J. Hawley's Van, 7st 71b (W. Bradley) 2
Mr. Payne's Sister to Pandora, 7st (Drew) 3

Colt by Confessor, May 801 l filly, and Miss Sarah filly
also ran.

Betting-5 to 2 agst Ellen, 4to 1 agst Miss Sarah filly,
5 to 1 agst the Confessor colt, 7 to 1 agst the May Bell filly.
Won by a length; two lengths between second and third;
a head between the third and fourth; the May 801 l filly
was pretty well up.
Handicap Sweepstakes of 20 toys each, and 5 only if de-
clared, &c., to go to the owner of the second horse.
T.Y.C. (5 furlongs 140 yards). 18 subs., eight of whom
pay 5 soya each.
Mr. Blanton's Amsterdam, 4 yrs, 7st 71b (1. Edwards) 1
Mr. J. Osborne's Lady Alice, 4 yrs, Bst 21b (J. Osborne) 2
Lord Strathmore's Marseillaise, 3 yrs, 7st 101 b (Fordham) 3

The following also ran --Olympus, Mayonnaise, Orcus,
Prelude, Turret, Cynthia, and Tom Grasby.
Betting-3 to 1 agst Tom Grasby, 4to 1 agst Mayonnaise,
6 to 1 each agst Olympus and Orcus, 7 to 1 agst Lady Alice,
10 to 1 agst Amsterdam.
Won by four lengths ; a head between the second and
third. Tom Grasby was fourth, about two lengths from
the third.
Sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, for 3 yr-olds ; colts, Bst 71b ;
fillies, Bst 41b. The winner to be sold for 60 sovs, if de-
manded, &3. Bretby Stakes Course (6 furlongs).
Mr. G. Bryan's Oddfellow, Bst 71b (L. Snowden) 1
Mr. Seymour's Hop Merchant,-871b (French) 2
Lord Wilton's colt by Orlando-- o Broom, Bst 71b
(Allman) 3
Betting—Even on Hop Merchant ; sto 2 agst o,ldfellow.
Won by a neck ; the Broom colt, whose rider's stirrup-
iron gave way in the dip, finished threo lengths from Hop
Merchant.
Tho winner was claimed by Lord Wilton.

Handicap Sweepstakes of 15 sovs each, 10 ft, for three-yr-
olds and upwards. R.M. 1 mile 17 yds. 12 subs.
Mr. G. Bryan's Precursor, 3 yrs, Est 101 b (Bray) 1
Sir J. Hawley's Gallus, 3 yrs, 7st 101 b W. Bradley) 2
Baron Rothschild's North Lincoln, 3 yrs, 9st 101b(Wells)
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Mr. Mellish's Julie, 3 yrs, 6st 71b
The following also ran :—Gracchus, Soothsayer, Harts
Avis, Pax, Honey, and Dove.
Betting-4 to 1 agst Honey, sto 1 agst Precursor, 6to
1 each agst Julie and Rara Avis, 8 to 1 agst Soothsayer, 9
to 1 agst Gracchus, 10 to 1 agst North Lincoln.
Rara Avis made the running. On descending the hill
Precursor took the lead, attended by North Lincoln. In
the cords North Lincoln was beaten, and Gallus became
second, but was unable to head Precursor, who won by
half a length. North Lincoln and Julio made a dead heat
for third place, and finished three lengths from the second,
Rara Avis was fifth, and Honey sixth.
Match, 300, h ft. A.P. 1 mile 2 fur. 73 yds. _

Mr. R. Ten &wok's Prioress, 6 yrs, 9st .... (fordharn) 1
Lord Glasgow's Maid of Masham filly, 4yrs,BBt(Aldcroft) 2
Betting-7 to 2on Prioress, who quitted the Maid of
Masham filly in descending the hill, and won by two lengths.
The First Class Nursery Stakes, a free handicap of 25 sous
each, for two-yr-olds. D.M. 7 fur. 201 yds. 16 subs.
Mr. W. Thornton's Curlew, 6st 31b (A. Edwards) 1
Mr. Wyatt's Paleface, 78t gth .. (Fordham) 2
Mr. Townley's Sparrow llawk, 7st Mb_ (J. Snowden) 3

Tho following also ran :—Convivialist, Rattlebone, Tro-
vatore, Tyrant, Rose of Cashmere colt, Confectioner,, Par-,
mssan, Jane colt, Optimist, Black Cloud, and Languish
colt.

Betting-2 to 1 agst Curlew, sto 1 agst Confectioner, 7
to 1 each agst Paleface and the Jane colt, 8 to 1 agst Spar-
row Hawk, 10 to 1 agst Rattlebone, 100 to 8 agst Parmesan.
They ran in a lino for more than half the distance. On
entering the cords Curlew and Paleface came out together,
the favourite winning by a head ; three lengths between
the second and third, and a head between the third and
fourth ; Rattlebone was a moderate fifth, the Rose of Cash-
mere colt sixth, Trovatore seventh, and Optimist eighth.
Parmesan and Black Cloud were the last two.
The Second Class Nursery Stakes, a free handicap of 25