The Sun.
London, England, 1861-10-10 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

BEDFORD RACES-WEDNESDAY.

The Stratton Park Stakes of 30 guineas, given by the
Lord Lieutenant of the county, added to a Sweepstakes
of 5 sovs each, for three-yr•olds and upwards ; mares and
geldings allowed 31b ; winners extra ; the winner to be
sold for 150 sovs if demanded. To start opposite the
stand and go once round.
Mr. Wood's Caliban, 3 yrs, 7st 121 b, inc slb extra
(H. Grimshaw) 1
Mr. Wood's Flotilla, 3 yrs, 7st 91b, inc 51b extra
(H. Taylor) 2
Mr. Rayner's Conundrum, 3 yrs, 7st 121 b, inc 51b extra
(W. Bottom) 3
The following also ran :—Sweetbread, Auricula, and
Lucknow.

Betting-10 to 8 en Conundrum, 5 to 1 agst Lucknow,
6 to 1 each agst Flotilla and Auricula, and 8 to 1 agst Ca-
liban.

The favourite made the running into the straight, where
he cannoned against Auricula, and Fordham was thrown,
but not injured. Grimshaw then sent Caliban through,
and landed him an easy winner by four lengths.
The Two•Year-Old Selling Stakes of 25 sous, added to a

Sweepstakes of 5 80;78 each. Last half mile.

Captain Christie's Gazelle filly, £25, 7st 81b, car 7st 91b
(( . Fordham) 1
Mr. Hodgman's Antioch, £2l, 7st 81b (S. Daley) 2
Mr. Rayner's Tubal Cain, £25, 7st lllb .. (W. Bottom) 3

The following also ran :—Miss Coutts, Grey Milton,
Viscountess, Strawberry Leaf, Entomologist, Grant, Sea-
horse, and Rossmore.

Betting-5 to 4 agst the Gazelle filly, 4to 1 agst Ento-
mologist, S to 1 agst Seahorse, 10 to 1 each agst Grant and
Rossmore, 12 to 1 agst Antioch, 16 to 1 agst Miss Coutts,
and 20 to 1 agat Grey Milton.
Gazelle lay off until entering the straight, when she
came through her horses and won cleverly by a neck;
three parts of a length dividing the second and third. The
winner was afterwards brought in for 125 guineas.
The Hunters' Stakes of 25 soya. One mile.

Mr. T. Bell's Gleam, 3 yrs (PAO), Bst 101 b (inc 61b ex)
(Fordham) 1
Lord Uxbridge's Prince Imperial, 3 yrs (£100), Bst 101 b
Arr. sparrow's Greenwich Fair, 6 yrs (£5O), (M
9st 71b) will) 2
(Mr. Wood) 3
Mr. Brown's Mermaid, 3 yrs MO), Bst 71b (Inc 6lb ex)
(L Snowden) 4
The following also ran :—Tempest colt, Blazeaway, and
Wild Bird.

Betting—G to 6 agst Gleam, 2to 1 agst Prince Imperial,
8 to 1 agst Greenwich Fair, and 10 to 1 agst any other.
Prince Imperial and Greenwich Fair alternately led until
reaching the straight, where they were joined by the
favourite, and the three raced into the Stand, where Gleam
got his head in front and won by three-quarters of a length;
a bad third, Mermaid was placed by the judge fourth.
The Queen's Plate of 100 guineas ; 3-yr .olds, Bst 61b ; four,
9st 71b ; five, Ost 131 b ; six and aged, lOst. Three miles.
Mr. Saxon's Brown Duchess, 3 yrs, Bst 61b (Snowden) 1
Mr. Spencer's Blue Jacket, aged, Ost (Fordham) 2
Mr. Starkey's Brownie, 2 yrs, Bst 61b (Enock) 3
Betting-5 to 2on Brown Duchess, 3to 1 agst Blue
Jacket.

Brownie made play for two miles, when he fell back
beaten, and Blue Jacket took up the running, Brown
Duchess being then second, to the distance, when she went
to the front, and won easily by a length.
The Scurry Handicap of 40 sovs, added to a Sweepstakes of
5 soya each, 3 ft; winners extra. Last half a mile.
Capt. Christie's Miss Julia, aged, 9st 21b (Fordham) 1
Mr. Gulliver's Tiara, 6 yrs, Bst 61b
Lord Uxbridge's Spanish Fly, 3 yrs, Est 71b.. (French) 3
Mr. Hodgman's Shillalagh, 3 yrs, 6st 131 b (Reeves) 4
Mr. Taylor's Knuston, 3 yrs, sst 101 b
Mr. Thomas's bench me Not, 3 yrs, Bst 61b (Sharp) 6
Betting-6 to 4 agst Miss Julia, sto 2 agst Tiara, 6to 1
each agst Shillalagh and Spanish Fly.
Miss Julia made all the running, and won in a canter
by three lengths from Tiara ; Spanish Fly, who lost a deal
of ground at starting, finished a bad third ; the remainder
came home at intervals.

LATEST BETTING.
CESAREWITCH.
10 to 1 agst Schism (taken freely)
10 to 1 agst Ivanhoff (taken and offered)
100 to 7 agst La Vapsur (taken)
100 to 6 agst Paste (taken)
20 to 1 agst Asteroid (offered)
20 to 1 agst Donner and Blitz (offered)
40 to 1 agst Grouse (taken)
45 to 1 agst Petra (offered)
50 to 1 agst Rapparee (offered)
200 to 3 agst Claire (offered)
500 to 50 agst Paste and Donner and Blitz, coupled
(taken)

ROYAL CALEDONIAN RUNT.—WEDNESDAY.
The Caledonian Tyro of 10 soya each, with 30 added, for
two-yr-olds; colts, Bst 71b; fillies, Bst 41b. Six fur-
longs.
Mr. Johnstone's Blood Royal, 7st 101 b (Bullock) 1
Mr. Davidson's May-be, 7st 101 b (Buck) 2
Mr. Menzie'a Barbara Allan, 7st 101 b (Clelland) 3
Mr. Sharpe's Ask Mamma, 7st 101 b (Ward) 4
Betting--6 to 4on Blood Royal. Won easily by three
lengths ; Barbara Allan was a bad third.
The Lothian Handicap of 10 &Ns each, with 80 added.