The Sun.
London, England, 1859-11-17 00:00:00

THIRD EDITION.

SUN OFFICE, Six o'clock.

SHIREWASBU.R Y RACES.-(17.1IS DAY.)

[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]
COLUMN HANDICAP.

Donizetti.
Tiniandra.
Wanderer..
Seven ran.
LONGLEATE HANDICAP.

1

Miss Julia
Raven
Vigo
Nine ran.
NURSERY HANDICAP.

Sir William
Actress 2
Ben Webster
Ten ran.
MONKMOOR lIANDICA7.

Gwellyon
Wallace ..

Six ran.
ANNUAL STEEPLECHASE.
Longford **
Chance
2
Escape

Six ran.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

SHREWSBURY R ACE S.—WEDNESDAY.
'ho Foregato Stakes of 10 sous each, 5 ft ; two• yr-olds, 7st
71b; three, 9st ; winners extra, &c. About three furlongs
and a quarter,

Mr. Saxon's Orcus, 3 yrs, Bst 111 b. .. (L. Snowden) 1
Mr. Gulliver's Contract, 3 yrs, 9st 31b. (Keeler) 2
Betting-6 and 7on Orcus, who won in a canter.
The Stewards' Cup (Handicap) of 5 BOYS each, added to a
piece of plate value 30 soya ; the second' to save his
stake; certain penalties and allowances. One mile. 25
subs.

Major Owen na Harry Stanley, 4 yrs, 7st 911)...,(Nrry) 1
Mr. Stanton na Conductor, 4 yrs, 7st6ll)....(Fordhare) 2
Sir F. Smythe na Bankrupt, 3 yrs, 7st 31b.... (Madden) 3
The following also ran :—The Squire, Vigo, Cynthia,
Argosy, Whimsical, Awful, Samson, and Remunerator.
Betting-3 to 1 agst Tho Squire, 4to 1 agst Harry Stan-
ley, 6 to 1 agst Conductor, 7 to 1 each agst Bankrupt
and Cynthia, 8 to 1 agst The Argosy, add 10 to 1 agst any
other offered.

Remunerator came in second, Conductor third, and
Bankrupt fourth, but on returning to weigh it was ascer-
tained that Remunerator had carried 31b overweight with-
out due declaration, aid he was therefore disqualified for
second place.

Won by half a length; a length between the second
and third ; throe lengths between third and fourth.
The Acton Burnall Nursery Handicap of 5 sovs each, with

25 added. Half a mile.
Mr. Gibbs's Golden Pippin, 7st 21b (Bray) 1
Mr. Williams's Norton ist llb (Pritchard) 2
Mr. Martin's Confusion, 7st 81b (Perry) 3

Creeper and Rosalind also ran.

The betting opened at 6 to 4 on Confusion, but closed at
even on Golden Pippin, 3 to 1 each agst Rosalind and Nor-
ton, 8 to 1 agst Confusion (offered).
Norton made tho running to the turn, when it was taken
up by Golden Pippin, who won by a neck; a length be-
tween second and third ; bad fourth.

The Newport Gold Cup (Handicap), value 100 soya, by
subscription of 10 soya each. Certain winners extra.
About ono mile and a half. 10 subs.
Lord Courtonay's Romeo, aged (inc. 71b ext.) 6st 71b . _

(Bray) 1
Mr Blanton's Broadlands, 4 yrs (inc 71b ext.), 7st 81b
(Edwards) 2
Mr. Hodgman's Mutineer, 3 yrs, (inc. 71b ext.), 6st 71b
(Challoner) 3

King William and Indifference also ran
Betting-2 to 1 agst Romeo, sto 2 agst Broadlands, •1 to
1 agst Indifference, G to 1 agst Mutineer.
Indifference made the running to the last turn, when
Romeo went to tho front and won by half a length ; same
between second and third.

♦ Handicap Plate of 30 soya each, for two-yr-olds and up-
wards. Certain penalties and allowances. About six fur-
longs.

Mr. Payne's Queen of the May, 2 yrs, sst (Parsons) 1
Captain Christie's Codicil, 2 yrs, 6st (Saddler) 2
Mr. I'. Cliff's Vigo, 3 yrs, 7st Gib (Gardiner) 3
The following also ran : —White Hart, Treachorous colt,
Hand-over-Hand, and Miss Eleanor.
Betting—Even and 5 to 4 on Queen of the May, 4 to 1
agst Codicil, 7 to 1 agst White Hart.
Sweepstakes for two-yr-olds of 10 Boys each, sft, with 25
added. Allowances and penalties. About six furlongs.
Mr. R. Chilton's Rosamond, 7st 131 b (Chs.lloner) 1
Mr. Dawson's Gay lad, 7st , (Bullock) 2
Betting-7 to 4on Rosamond, who won by a head.
A Handicap Sweepstakes of 3 soya each, with 25 added, for
three-yr-olds and upwards. The winner to be sold for
M. Winners extra. T.Y.C.

Mr. Spence, juu., na Why Not, 3 yrs, 7st 21b...(Ducker) 1
Mr. Winterin gh ant's Malachite, 3 yrs, 7st 21b (L. Snowden) 2
Mr. T. Cliff's Stirpudding, 3 yrs, Est 91b (Gardiner) 3
Betting-2 to lon Malachite. Won by a head; a length
and a half between second and third.

The Severn Handicap of 2 sovs each, with 21 added, for
three•yr•olds and upwards; the second to save his stake;
winners extra, About one mile and 193 yards.

Mr. T. Cliff's Lustre, 3 yrs, Gst 101 b. (Gardiner) 1
Mr. Stinton's Grillado, aged, 7st 71b (Gray) 2
Mr. Merrifield's Gala colt, 4 yrs, Gat 111 b . (Drewe) 3
Mr. Jones's Yorkshire Miss, 3 yrs, sst 101 b ...(Saddler) 0

Betting-6 to 4 each agst Lustre and the Gala colt. Won
easily. Yorkshire Miss bolted, and jumped the rails.
EXTENSION OF THE MEETING.-Mr. Frail, the Clerk of
the Course, announces that, " in compliance with the nume-
rous applications of noblemen and gentlemen, this meeting
will be extended over Friday." A programme for Friday,
which is to include a hurdle race, will be issued at Shrews-
bury this (Thursday) morning.