The Sun.
London, England, 1859-08-10 00:00:00

SPORTING INT.ELLIU EN CB,

LEWES RACES.—TUESDAY.
Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, hft ; gentlemen
riders; professionals 51b extra. Half a mile.
Mr. Cameron's Babylon, 5 yrs, lOst 121 b...... (Owner) 1
Mr. T. Brown's Volatore, 4 yrs, lOst 71b (Mr W. Bevill) 2
Mr. Barnard's Nutfield, 3 yrs, 10st 51b.. (Mr Edwards) 3
Captain Hunt's Knockburn, 4 yrs, list 51b.... (Owner) 4
Betting-6 to 4 agst Nutfield, 7to 4 agst Volatore, 10 to
1 agst Knockburn.
Wen by a length; three lengths between the second and
third ; and a neck between the second and fourth.
The Railway Nursery Stakes (Handicap) of 10 sovs each,
5 ft, with 60 added by the London, Brighton, and South
Coast Railway Company; for two yr-olds ; winners
extra. T.Y.C. 25 subs.
Mr. Mundy's Confectioner, 6st 121 b
Captain D. W. P. Beresford's Oliver, Bst 21b (Fordham) 2
Mr. R. Etwall's Jessie Brown, 7st 41b (Bray) 3
The following also ran :—Highden, Brine, Fitz Avon,
and Moodkee colt.
Betting-3 to 1 each agst Confectioner and Brine, 4to 1
agst Oliver, 5 to 1 agst Highden.
Won by three-quarters of a length, a length and a half
between the second and third ; bad fourth.
On returning to scale Fordham, the rider of Oliver, ob-
jected to the winner, on the ground of a cross. The ease
was investigated by Admiral Rous, who decided that the
charge was not sustained.
All-aged Selling Stakes of 25 sovs, added to a Sweepstakes
of 3 sovs each, for two-yr-olds and upwards. T.Y.C. 11
subs.

Mr. J. Dowling's Skittles, 2 yrs (£2O), 4st 111 b (J. Daley) 1
Mr. Angell's Smut, 2 yrs (£3O), sst 41b.... (W. Bottom) 2
Mr. T. Brown's Katrine, 3 yrs (£2O), 6st 7st.. (Holden) 3
The following also ran:—Humira.xikadY.BirdvitadAllY-
by Young Touchstone.
Betting-5 to 4on Smut, 4to 1 agst any other.
Won by a neck; a head between the second and, third; a
neck between the third and fourth.

The winner was sold to Mr. Carter for 53 guineas.

Grand Stand Plate (Handicap) of £4O, added to a Sweep-

stakes of 5 sous each. One mile and a half.

Mr. Neale's Precursor, 3 yrs, sst llb (J. Daley) 1
Mr. Trower's Leukothea, 4 yrs, sst 121 b (Bray) 2
Mr. Westerton's Pactolus, 4 yrs, 6st slb (Holden) 3
Nutfield and Babylon also ran.
Betting-5 to 4on Leukothea, 4to 1 agst Precursor.
Won by a length ; bad third. Babylon bolted at the last
turn.

The Queen's Plate of 100 guineas. Three-yr-olds, 7st 111 b ;
four, 9st ; five, 9st 71b ; six and aged, 9st 101 b. Two

miles.
Mr. J. Rigby's Tournament, 5 yrs, 9st 71b.. (Fordham) 1
Mr. J. Lowe's• Wild Rose, 3 yrs, 7st 111 b .... (Plumb) 2
Mr. Richard's The Poacher, aged, 9st 101 b (Abrahams) 0
Betting-5 to 2on Wild Rose.
Tournament made all the running, and won by four
lengths. The Poacher was beaten off and did not pass the
post.

The Borough Members' Plate of 50 sovs, added to a Sweep-
stakes of 5 sovs each. Optional selling weights, &c.
One mile.
Mr. T. Brown's Volatore, 4 yrs (E 100), 7st 71b
(F. Adams) 1
Mr. Neale's Precursor, 3 yrs (L 100), Est 111 b (Custance) 2
Mr. J. Rigby's Hibernian, 3 yrs, (L 100), 6st 61b (Bray) 3
Tiney and Leukothea also ran.
Betting-7 to 4 agst Leukothea, sto 2 agst Precursor, 6
to 1 agst Volatore.

A fine race in, won by a head ; two lengths between the
second and third.

Precursor was claimed by Mr. Rigby.
The De Warrenne Handicap of 10 sous each, 5 ft, with 50

added ; winners extra. T.Y.C.
Mr. J. Rigby's filly by Stockwell, 2 yrs, 4st 41b (Mordan) 1
Mr. Locke's Lady George, 2 yrs (in. 71b ex.), sst 71b
(W. Bottom) 2
Mr. Fuller's Simple Simon, 2 yrs, 4st 10Ib (car. 4st 121 b)
(Wiltshire) 3

Rosalind and Farnscomb also ran.
Betting-5 to 4 agst Lady George, 7to 2 agst Rosalie
filly, 6 to 1 agst Farnscombe.
Won by half a length ; bad third.
On returning to scale W. Bottom, the rider of Lady
George, objected to Rosalie filly on the ground that she had
crossed the favourite, and prevented her winning. The
stewards having left, the case will be investigated at Read-
ing this day (Wednesday).