The Sun.
London, England, 1857-03-18 00:00:00

Sporting Intelligence.

WARWICK SPRING MRETING.—TIIESDIa.
Handicap of i 0 soya each, 5 ft, and 2 only if declared,
&a., with 25 added. One mle. 14 sub,.
Mr. Rarber's Lord Ne eon, 3 yra, Est 61b. (Dales) 1
lir. RA mtay'. trly Bird, 6 yrs, 9gt
Mr. B. Land's Weathercock, 6 yrs, lest 10Ib
The fo (J. Laud) 3
r owing al,o ran ,—Malacca, Plausiqe, Typhon,
and Elfrida. •
Betting-2 to 1 agat Malacca, sto 2 agst Lord
Nelson, 6 to 1 agst Early Bird, 7 to 1 agst WesthercGok.
In running 2 and 3 to 1 were taken about Early Bird.
Won by three-quarters of a length ; three length+ be-
tween the second and third • and two lengths between
the third and fourth. Wells carried 21b overweight ;
but did not declare it by the stipulated time--halt an
hour before the race.
The Trial Sakes of 10 sous each, with 50 added ; for
three and 4-yr-olds. The mile course. 7 subs.
Mr. T.. Parr's Fisherman, 4 yrs, Sat 91b (Welk) 1
Mr. T. Walker'sGeintradiVergy 3yrs, 7st (Fordham) 2
Mr. E. Parr's Stork, 4 yrs, Bst 911) (Sapp) 3
Mr. G. W. Fitzwilliam's Wentworth, 4 yrs, iitt 91b

Lord(A. Day) 4
Clifden's Melissa, 4 yrs, 83t 91b (Sly) 5
Betting-5 to 4 agst Gemma di Vergy, 2to 1 agst
Fisherman, 5 to 1 " bar two " offered. Gemma di Vergy
got away in front, Stork lying second, Fisherman and
Melissa running side by side next, and Wentworth last.
After going about 200 yards Melissabore her colours into
the second place, Stork going on third, and Fisherman
fourth, about a length Mbind Stork. Crossing Swan
Meadows Melissa dropped iito fourth place and Fisher-
man became third. These positions were maintained to
the distance, where Gemma di Vergy, Fisherman, and
Stork were abreast. In a few strides further Stork
dropped back, and Fisherman waitei upon Gemma di
,Vergy to within a few paces of the stand, where he
quitted him without an effort and won easily by
a length, five le,gths between the second and third, and
about two lengths between the third and fourth. Melissa
finished upwards of 20 lengths in the rear.
The loose earth over some drains in the meadows was
much complained of by the riders of Melissa and Went-
worth.

Before the race 40 to 1, to some money, was taken
about Gemma di Vergy for the Chester Cup.
Sweepstakes of 6 soya each, with 20 added, for two and
three-yr-olds ; optional selling weights, &c. 4 subs.
Mr. Ilanks'e colt by Malcolm, 2 yrs (201), Sat 121 b
(Bray) 1
Mr. Whitehouse's Aurioula, 3 yrs (301.), 7st 71b
Mr. Saxon's Sister to Fashion (D. Hughes) 2
, 2 yrs, (20/ ), Set 71b
. (Shakp 3
Mr. Smith's filly by John o'Gaunt, 3 yrs,es BAe Sib
(Kendal) 4
Betting-2 to lon colt by Malcolm. Won by half a
length, three lengths between the second and third, very
bad fourth. The winner was bought in for 25 guineas.
Toe Willoughby Handicap of 15 soya each, 10 It, and 4
only if declared, &c., with 30 added. The winner of
any handicap value 100 Boys after the declaration of
the weights slb extra. Gentlemen riders. Jockeys
Gib extra. 23 sub 4, 10 of whom declared.
Mr. T. Dawson's Mysterious Jack, 3 yrs, 104

(Mdcroft) 1
Mr. Hale's Poodle, aged, 1 Ist 2lb (A. Dab) 2
Mr. Ramoiay's The Early Bird, 6 yrs, llst 71b
(Mr. Blake) 3
The following also ran :—Delos, Hopeless Star, Prince
of Orange, and Shoreham.

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The Farmers' Plate of 50 sovs, given by the Gentle-
men of the Hunt, with 10 sovs to the second horse, &c.,
to be ridden by farmers or their vans two miles, was
won by Mr. W. Guliiver's Warwick', heating Jenny
Jones (second), Affghan gelding, Lady Jane, and Reir..
deer.

LATEST 13E1111%.
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE STAKES.
sto 1 agst Mr. T. Parr's Sir Colin (t and off)
sto 1 agst Lord Ribblesdale's St. Gdes (t) 6to 1 agst Lord Zetlat,d's Skirmisher (t 7to i)
9to 1 agst Mr• Tnompson's Codrington (►)

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StCHESTER CUP.
g.
500 tog-rthorpe (taken)
s abet Schiedam
TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS.
11 to 2 ay. Lorl ZedAnd's Vedette (taken)
100 to 15 agst d (rakeu)
i Glies (taker.)
7to 1 agst Sydney (taken)
DERBY.
12 to 1 apt Mr. W. B. ink Bonny
(t,ken fr.ely)
14 to la 4 Mr. T. Peat's M.D. (taken)
20 t.) 1 a,'-t Mr. Copporthwaitee Sprig of S.l.
lelagh ('aka( )
20 to 1 ag' t Sydney (taker)
20 to 1 east Kent (take 25 to 1)
20 to 1 agst Lord John Scott's 11"vt
Lady cnri
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(25 to 1 taken fre,l))
40 to 1 eget Mr. W.
S.
a lord's Lord of tile
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(taker)

IBMS RFPRESENT.&TIVE BISLIOPS.—The Irish Repre-
,eutatice Bishops in tie new Parliament will be the
L.:,rd Primate, and the Lord Bishops of Meath, Lb
more, and

ALEXANDRIA AND THE SUEZ RAILWAY.—The railway
from Alexandria is expected to be completed and in use
to Suez before the end of the year. The Alexandria&
and Cairo portion, which has Leen for ten months. in
use, is doing well. Rails are hid down 40 mileh into
the desert, and -the earth.ork for the remaining ZO i
alvazced.—Sinith., Eller, and Co.'s Homeward Mats./.