The Sun.
London, England, 1857-05-28 00:00:00

BETTING AT STARTING.

4 to 1 apt Tournament ; 7 to 1 each agst Skirmisher,
Saunterer, and M.D. ; 9 to 1 each agst Arsenal and
Anton ; 20 to 1 each agst Blink Bonny and Warder
marske ; 25 to 1 each agst Strathnaver, Lady Haw•
thorn, Zayder Zee, and Sydney; 40 to 1 each agst Bird-
in-the-Hand and Commotion ; 50 to 1 apt Oakball ;
1,000 to 15 each agst Sprig of Shilleligh and Glee
Singer;, 100 to 1 each agst Lambourn and Chevalier d'ln-
dustrie ; 1,000 to 5 each agst Black Tommy and New-
ton•le-Willows.

THE RA .CE.

The spectators became more and more impatient as
false start after false start was made. Not until after a
dozen ineffectual attempts were the horses despatched
from the post, and no sooner had Mr. Hubburd given the
word " Go," than Chevalier d'lndustrie took the com-
mand, with Gaberlunzie, Commotion, Oakball, Turhit,
Anton, Arsenal, Strathnaver, Blink Bonny, Warder-
narsrske, Adamas, and Lady Hawthorn forming a
(+later in his wake, Saunterer, Skirmisher, Tournament,
and M.D. being in the centre of the ruck. They ran
thus to halfway up the hill, where Gaberlunzie went up
to the Chevalier, and was soon in possession of a clear
lead, the Chevalier lying second, Anton third, Strath-
naver, Arsenal, Commotion, heading the next lot. No
further change occurred until reaching the mile post,
when Anton rushed to the front, Lambourn running
into the second place, Chevalier d'lndustrie going on
third. Strathnaver and Arsenal next. On rourebng Tat
tenhans Corn, r M.D. emerged from the ruck and showed
in the third place, Lambourn at the same time joining
Anton, with whom he ran nearly head and head round the
turn, Adamas, Tournament, Stratb never, and Skirmisher
keepinc, close company, and Lady Hawthorn, who had
up to this point ran with the leading horses, gradually
dropping away into the rear. When they had fairly
landed in the straight Commotion disappeared from the
front, and Black Tommy, Adamas, Arsenal, M.D,
Wardsrmarske, Blink Bonny, and Strathnaver showed
nearly in a line behind Lambourn and Anton. On
crossing the road Lambourn gave way, and at the dis-
tance M.D. broke down and stopped "as if hAenreans
shot." On nearing the stand Strathnaver headsed.
with Blink Benny waiting upon them, Adan.laanyceA. In
al
and Black Tommy going on in close at d
tt-etno ensued, and
Is strides further a most exciting
y, swe who immediately
Charlton "let out" Blink
rushed to the front, Black Tommy, Adamas, Arsenal,
and Anton being well up in her wake, a close race
in ending in favour of Blink Bonny by a neck, the
by a. head only, and a
second beating the third
neck separating the third from the fourth Anton
and Arsenal were filth and sixth, close together—
so well up, indeed, thatco
the rider of each thought
he was either sewed orthird. Wardermar'ke, Lam-
, Commotion, Zuyder Zee, Skirmisher, Saunterer,
11Cesrnwax Colt, Tournament, and Sydney formed the next
lot, but we wore unableve to determine their relati posi-
tions. The " tail" consisted of Laertes, Bird-in-the-
Turbit, Gaberlunzie, Special License, Dusty
and Loyola.
The Bentinck Plate of 50 soya (Handicap). Winners
extra. One mile.
Mr. F. Fisher's Ida, by Epirus' 5 yrs, 7st I.lb (includ-
ing 51b extra (D. Hughes) walked over.
The Epsom Cup of 100 Bove, added to a sweepstakes of
10 sovsj each h ft, for 3-yr-olds and upwards. Weight
for age. certain allowances. Derby Course. 15 suns.
Mr. T. Parr's Sir Cohn, by Robt. de Gorham, 3 yrs, 7st
(Bray) 1
Mr. Howard's Chevalier d'lndustrie, 3 yrs, 6st 11lb
(Fordham) 2
Mr. Barber's Pretty Boy, 4 yrs, Sat 71b (Kendall) 3
Mr. J. Merry's Riseber, 3 yrs, 7st (D. linghe,) 4
Mr. H. Hill's Minoepie, 4 yrs, Bst 21b ...(G. Mann) 5-
Betting.-2 to 1 each against Pretty Boy and Bloater;