The Sun.
London, England, 1857-03-14 00:00:00

Sporting Intelligence.

BETTING AT MANCHESTER—FRIDAY.
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE STARES.
4to 1 agst St. Giles (taken)
.7 to 1 agst Skirmisher (taken)
Bto 1 agst Sir Colin (offered)
10 to 1 agst Adamas (offered)
100 to 6 agst Lawn (offered))
100 to 6 agst Commoner (offered)
100 to 5 agst Silkmore (taken)
METROPOLITAN HANDICAP
12 to 1 aget Sir Colin (offered)
12 to 1 agst Gitana (offered)
12 to 1 agst St. Giles (offered)
Two THOUSAND GUINEAS.
sto 1 agst Vedette (take 11 to 2)
6to 1 agst Loyola (offered)
7 to 1 aget Sydney (offered)
100 to 9 agst Bird-in-Hand (taken)
100 to 8 agst Lord of the Hills (taken)
CHESTER CUP.
11 to 1 agst Leamington (taken)
100 to 6 agst St. Giles (taken)
18 to 1 agst Mincepie (taken)
25 to 1 agst Rogerthorpe (taken)
DERBY.
13 to 1 agst Think Bonny (offered)
14 to 1 agst M.D. (offers to take 15 to 1)
20 to 1 agst Zuyder Zee (taken)
25 to 1 agst Arsenal (taken)
30 to 1 agst Lady Hawthorn (taken)
1000 to 15 agst Sweet William (taken)
1000 to 15 agst King of the Forest (taken)

SALISBURY RACES—FRIDAY.
The South-Western Railway Plate of 25 sovs, added to
a Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, for 2-yr-olds and up-
wards ; optional selling weights, &c. Three quarters
of a mie. Six subs.
Mr. W. Day's fby Weatherbil., out of Mangosteen,
3 yrs (201.)
Mr. Castle's Castaway, 3 yrs, 7st 21b (201.) (Prior) 2
Mr. Field's Shirah, 3 yrs,7at 61b (501.) (Fordham) 3

Cyclops and Glenkin' also ran.
Betting-9 to 4 agst Shirab, sto 1 agst Cyclops. Won
by a neck ; a length between the second and third.
There was no advance upon the selling price.
The Longford Castle Stakes of 25 sous each, 10 ft, for
two-yr-olds ; colts, Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 31b ; those by
stallions or out of mares that never bred a winner al-
lowed 31b ; both, 51b. Half a mile. Twelve subs.
Mr. Hewitt's The Merry Sunshine (late Monsoon), by
gEnrm, 8:31) (Wells) W. 0.
Mr. W. Day's wit, by Joe Lovell, out Ot ISroughtotie
dam, saved his stake.
Handicap. Plate of 60 soya ; certain winners extra.
Three-quarters of a tile.
Mr. G. Drewe's The Dupe, 3 yrs, let 21b (Bray) 1
Mr. Adkin's Eardrop, 4 yrs, 7st 121 b (Prior) 2
Sir J. Hawley's Gaberlunzie, 3 yrs, 6st 111 b (Dear) 3
The following also ran :—Libellist, Moonshine, Prim-
rose, Claude Lorraine, Cricket, Impatience, Hobgoblin,
and Park keeper.
Betting-11 to 8 apt Eardrop, and 4 to 1 agst The
Dupe. After much delay, occasioned by the breaking
away of Gaberlunzie and Impatience, the former of
whom ran past the stand before he was stopped, the flag
was lowered, and Eardrop jumped off in front, followed
by The Dupe to inside the distance, where The Dupe
deprived the favourite of the lead, and won easily by a
length and a half ; two lengths separated tho second
from the third ; Claude Lorraine was fourth, close up
with Gaberlunzie; Cricket and Moonshine were next,
and the others were tailed off.

The Queen's Plate of 160 guineas, for three•yr-olds, bat
71b ; four, 9st 21b ; five, 9.,t 131 b ; six and aged, lOst
31b. Three miles.
Mr. T. Parr's Fisherman, by Heron, 4 yrs ...(Wells) 1
Lord Ribblesdale's lareca, 3 yrs (Hibberd) 2
The following also ran :—Enchanter, Mohawk, Parga,
and Shirab.

Betting-3 to lon Fisherman, who lay off to the
mile-post, where be took third place, passed Enchanter
at the dip, waited upon lareca to the half distance,
where he came away and won in a common canter by
two lengths. The others, beaten off, were pulled up and
walked in.

The Wilton Park Stakes of 10 soya each, with 50
added; for two•yr•olds ; colts, Bst 101 b ; fillies, Bst
61b ; winners of a stake valae 100 soya or upwards,
including the winner's own stake 41b, of two of the
above value, 71b extra. T.Y.C. (three-quarters of a
mile). 22 subs.

Lord Itibblesdale's The Happy Land, by Jericho, list
(including 41b extra) (Hibbard) 1
Mr. E. Hall's Lady Elizabeth, Bst 61b (Wells) 2
Mr. W. Day's Haymaker, LA 101 b (Fordham) 3
The following also ran :—King William, Cloughbally,
Scourge, and Little Sam.

Betting-5 to 2on The Happy Land. The three
placed lay in front throughout, the favourite with the
lead, which he maintained to the end, and wen very
easily by two lengths ; about two lengths separated the
second from the third, the other three were pulled up.
The judge was not in the chair when the horses passed
the post, but he was sufficiently near to determine their
relative positions.

LATEST BETTING ON THE COURSE.
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE STAKES.
9 to 2 agst St. Giles
7to 1 agst Skirmisher
Bto 1 apt Sir Colin
13 to 1 aget Codrington
CHESTER CUP.
25 to 1 agst Rogerthorpe
sto 1 agst Sir Colin
50 to 1 agst Swyndel Dbygga
TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS.
sto 1 agst Vedette
6 to 1 agst Loyola
10 to 1 agst Bird in the Hand
12 to 1 aget Lord of the Hills
20 to 1 aget King of the Isles
DERBY.
12 to 1 apt Blink Bonny (take 13 to 1)
16 to 1 apt Tournament
25 to 1 agst Glenmasson
DERR; 1858.
2500 to 100 aget Lord Derby's Streamer
2600 to 100 agst Lord Ribblesdale's The Happy Laud
3000 to 100 agst Mr. Bowes's Cock-a-doodle-doo

AQUATICS.

UNIVERSIT
The following are the
versity Boat-race, which
Friday, the 3d of April :
Oxford. Cambridge.
Stke., Mr.Thorley, Wadharn Stroke, Mr. Snow, St. John's
7. Mr. Lonsdale, Balliol 7. Mr. Pearson, St John's
6. Mr. Risley, Exon 6. Mr. Smith, Trinity
5. Mr. Warre,lliol 5. Mr. Sergeautson., Trinity
4. Mr. Martin, Corpus 4. Mr. Lloyd, Magdalene
3. Mr. Wood, University 3. Mr. Holmes, Trinity
2. gr. Gurdou, University f. Mr. Benn, Emmanuel
1. Mr. Arkell, Pembroke 1. Mr. Holley, Trinity Hall
Coxswain, Mr. Elors, Trinity Coxs wain, riir. Wharton,Mag
The course will be, as usual upon the London River,
between Barkers-rails, Mortlake, and Putney, and the
event creates considerable interest in aquatic circles and
various clubs. The Oxonians are slightly the favourites,
it being understood that they were earlier at work, and
possess some trifling advantage in size over their oppo-
nents. It is thought that the race will be rowed down.
wards on the ebb tide.

BOAT-R ACE.

,evas in training for the Uni-
ia expected to take place on