The Sun.
London, England, 1859-09-17 00:00:00

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DONCASTER RACES—SEPT. 16.
Match-300 hft ; Bst 101 b each. Red House in.
Lord Glasgow's colt—Miss Whip ........... . (Aldcroft) 1
Lt,rd Wilton's colt—Lady Eve1yn........... (Flatman)
Betting-2 to lon the Lady Evelyn colt. The favourite
led to the half distance, when the Miss Whip colt headed
him, and won easily by three-quarters of a length.
The Doncaster Stakes of 10 sove.each, with 100 added, for
3-yr-olds ; colts, Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 31b. Certain penal-
ties. The second to receive 50 sous out of the stakes.

Last mile and a half. 76 subs.
Colonel Townley's Gladiolus, Bst 71b...... (J. Snow
Honer den))
1
Mr. W. C. Harland's Maid of the Mist, Bst 31b (Cha 2
Mr. Gibbon's Eskdale, Bst 71b............ (L. Snowden) 3
Mr. S. Webster's Gracchus, Bst 71b ......... (Fordham) 4
The following also ran :—Knuckle Duster, Prelude, Na-
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poleon, The Squire, and Beethoven.
Betting-2 to 1 agst Eskdale, sto 1 each get Prelude
and Gracchus, 7 to 1 agst Gladiolus, 8 to 1 agst Napoleon,
10 to 1 agst Beethoven.
Eskdale made play to the mile post, where he was joined
by The Squire. On coming round the turn Gladiolus and
Beethoven drew to the front, but the latter
reaching the distance, and the four placed ran home tog&
'tiler, Gladiolus coming out at the stand and Winning by
half a length, three-quarters of a length between they econd
and third, and a head between the third and ourth.
Beethoven was fifth, Prelude sixth, Napoleon seventh, and
gave way before
The Squire eighth. Knuckle Duster was beaten off.
The Scurry Selling Stakes of 5 sovs each, with 50 added,
for 2-yr-olds and upwards. Red House in. 8 subs.
Mr. Hughes's Brenhilda, 3 yrs (£50)..... (L. Snowden) 1
Mr. Brown's Weatherbound, 2 yrs (£5,), sst 111 b
(A. Edwards) 2
Lord Chesterfield's Herman, 2 yrs (£5O), 6st (W. Bottom) 3

Layton and Brown Agnes also ran.
Betting-5 to 4on Brenhilda, 4to 1 agst IVeatherboundo
sto 1 agst Moulvie. On assembling at the post Brown
Agnes broke away and ran the course through before she
was stopped. Brenhilda came away within the distance and
won easily by a length and a half ; about six lengths between
the second and third. The winner was bought in for 255

guineas.
The Nursery Plate of 200 sovs. Last mile.
Captain Christie's Cheesecake, 7st 91b ...... (Fordham 1
Baron Rothschild's Restes, Bst 71b ............ (Wells 2.
Mr. Saxon's Jenny Longlegs, sst 71b ........ (Verraty 0
The following also ran :—Baron Munchausen, Mixture'
Lady Trespass, Viatka, Stolzenfels, Sir William, Greta,
Shoulder Knot, Dartmouth, Queen of the Vale, Queen of
the May, Ringlet, Springwell, Lucknow, Little poll, Ben
Webster, The Don, Syringe, filly by the Flying Dutch-
man, out of Rosary, filly by Augur, out of Miss Conrig"

ham.
Betting-5 to 2 agst Ben Webster, sto 1 agst Spring'
well, 10 to 1 each agst Queen of the May and Cheesecae,
12 to 1 agst Restes, 100 to 7 agst Lady Trespass. The race
was won in a smart shower of rain. After several failures
the start was made. Dartmouth went to the front, fol.-
lowed by Restes, Springwell, Jenny Longlegs, and Cheese-
cake, unt'l they were near the distance, where Dartmouth
and Springwell retired ; Restes and Cheesecake then came
on together, Cheesecake winning a fine race by
a headii
very bad third. Dartmouth was a bad fourth ; Springwell
upwards of six lengths behind him. Stolzenfels headed
the next lot, beaten some distance.
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receive 100 sovs out of the stakes. St. Leger Course.
22 subs. •
Lord Zetland's Qui Vive, Bst 71b .......... (J. Osborne)
Lord Ailesbury's Cantine, Bst 71b ............ (Flatraan)
Lord Londesborough's Summerside, Bst 121 b (in. 51b ex.)
(Wells) 3
Sir C. Monck's Prelude, Bst 71b • ........... (Aldcroft) 4
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Betting—Even on Summerside, 9to 4 Rgst Qui Vive, 4to
1 agst Cantine. Qui Vive led from start to finish, and wen
by three-quarters of a length, six length separating the
second from the third. Prelude was beaten off and did not
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Betting--Even
pass the post.
The Doncaster Cup, value 300 sovs, for 3-yr-olds and up'
wards, weight for age, with allowances and penalties.
Up Course (about two miles and a half.)
Lord Stamford's Newcastle, 3 yrs, 7st 21b (car. 7st 31b) 1
(Forhol)
Mr. Simpson's Eskdsle, 3 yrs, 7st . . ...... (Bra)? 3
Mr. Saxon's Defender, 3 yrs, 7st 31b ......
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nnrddaneerrhh:—aannNdd;e3wtsotelad, Twilight, East
to 1 agst Defender, 100 to 7 agst Ditto. Newcastle led,
past the stand, Newstead, pulling double, being Boone,
with Eskdale, Twilight, and Defender following hire ill
the order named. On rounding the top turn Eskdale took
close order with Newcastle, and Underhand dropped
agst Newcastle, 8
to the
rear. As they proceeded towards the mile post, Newstesd
and Eskdale were alternately second and third. The roe,
however, requires no further description, for Newcastle
wont on with the running to the end, and won by a length
and a half, the third beaten three lengths, bad fourth.
Underhand, who was last nearly all the way, struck ists
the heels of something at the last turn, and nearly cone
down. The pace was bad.
The Town Plate (Handicap) of 100 sovs, for 3-yr-olds and
upwards. Red House in.
Baron Rothschild's Mentmore, 4 yrs, 9st 71b.... (Wells) I
Mr. Blanton's Neophyte, 3 yrs, 7st 81b .. (A. Edwards) 2
Capt. Christie's Miss Julia, 5 yrs, Bst 121 b (G. Fordhaw) 3
The following also ran :—Bel Esperanza, Brandy Ball,
Vigo, Greenwich Fair, Hyder Ali, Nereus, BilberrYt
lirralian, and Production.
Betting-100 to 30 agst Mentmore, 4to 1 agst gigs
Julia, 5 to 1 agst Brandy Ball, 6 to 1 agst Bilberry, 7 to 1
agst Greenwich Fair, and 100 to 12 agst Production. Miss
Julia in front to the distance, where Mentmore came out,
followed by Neophyte, a fine race in ending in favour of
the old horse by a short head ; three lengths between the
second and third.
The Don Stakes of 50 Boys each, h ft, for three-yr-olds;
colts, Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 41b. Last mile. 5 subs.
Baron Rothschild's North Lincoln, Bst 71b... (Wells) vir•°'
Match, 300 soya, h ft.—Mr. S. Hawke's Stockade re-
ceived forfeit from Lord Glasgow's Conspiracy filly.
Match, 200 soya, h ft—Sir Joseph Hawley's Madame
Eglantine received forfeit from Lord Glasgow's Miss Whip
filly.

LATEST BETTING.
CESAREWITCH.
16 to 1 agst Polestar
20 to 1 agst Royal Sovereign
25 to 1 agst Target
25 to 1 agst Artless
30 to 1 agst Roman Candle (taken freely)
33 to 1 agst Special License
33 to 1 agst Tunstall Maid
CAMBRIDGESHIRE.
25 to 1 agst Volta
33 to 1 agst Maud
40 to 1 agst Woodburn
Although
of company washtheafternoonw vaesry.sonmuemwehraotus. showery, yet
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attendance .
the principal item of attraction in the programme ; it vise
won by Lord Stamford' a recent purchase, Newcastle, vih°9
it may be remembered, was beaten " out of sight" at Goa-
wood by the Promised Land. Indeed the Doncaster meet;
ing has been remarkable for the "in and out" running el
certain horses.
Every facility was afforded the visitors for returning to
for
their respective stations. Special trains were put en.
the occasion, and the station.• master, Mr. Wood. essl4°*
ously attended to the many requirements of the returning
passengers. The journey to London by both the "sPeet
and the Edinburgh express was most expeditiously
formed.