The Sun.
London, England, 1868-11-10 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE—This Da;.

SHREWSBURY RACES—THIS DAY.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
BATTLEFIELD HANDICAP.
The Battlefield Handicap of 5 sovs each, with 30 added ;
the second to save his stake ; winners of any handicap
after Oct. 30 (at eleven a.m.) 31b, of 100 soya 101 b,. or a
aecond in such latter race 51b extra. About three-quar-
ters cf a mile.
John Leech
Lily
Contempt 3
Seven ran.
ATTINGHAM STAKES.
The Attingham Stakes of 5 sovs each, with 25 added; two
year olds 7st 61b, three 9st 21b, four and upwards 9st
101 b ; mares and geldinge allowed 31b ; tho winner to be
sold for 100 sovs ; if entered for 80 sovs allowed 51b, 40
101 b, 20 141 b. About three-quarters of a mile.
Raunds 1
Ettrick
Maraschino 3
Five ran.
SHREWSBURY CUP.
The Shrewsbury Cup, value 300 sovs, added to a Handi-
cap of 20 sovs each, h ft; winner. of any handicap after
Oct. 23, at ten a.m., 71b, if of the value of 200 sovs,l4lb,
the second in such latter race 51b extra; the second to
save his stake ; from New Five Furlongs Post, once
round (about one mile and three-quarters).
Romping Girl 1
Knight of the Garter
Prince Regent
Fourteen ran.
ENVILLE PLATE.
The Euville Plate (Handicap) of 50 sovs, for all ages;
winners after the declaration of the weights 71b extra.
About half a mile, straight.
Scout
Jenny Mills
Returned
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Eighteen ran.
FOREGATE STAKES.
The Foragate Stakes of 10 soya each, h ft, with 30 added;
two year olds 7st 41b, three Bst 91b, four and up-
wards 9st; mares and geldings allowed 31b; the win-
ner to bt sold for 200 sovs ; if entered for 100 sovs
allowed 71b, if not to be sold 141 b extra. Half a mile,
straight.
Sir Oliver
Isis...
COUNTY MEMBERS' PLATE.
The County Members' Plate of 50 soya, added to a Handi-
cap of 5 sovs each, 2 ft, for two and three year olds;
winners after Nov. 5 (at ten a.m.) 51b, twice or of 100
soya 101 b extra. About three-quarters of a mile.
Harebell 1
King of the Rovers 2
Ada .. 3

SHORTS HANDICAP.
The Shorts Handicap of 3 sovs each, with 20 added, for
two year olds and upwards; the winn.rr to be sold for
40 sovs ; winners after the declaration of the weights
71b extra. About aye furlongs, straight.
Spider 1
A mplefcrth
St. Valentine 8

Seven ran.
BOROUGH MEMBERS' PLATE.
The Borough Members' Plate of 50 sovs, added to a stake
of 5 sovs each ; two year olds 7st 61b, three Bst 111 b,
four and upwards 9st 21b; the winner to be sold for 200
sous; if entered for 100 sows allowed 71b, 50 111 b.
About half a wile straight.
Vulcan
Pyrenees
Contempt 3

Ten ran.
ARRIVED —The Special and Zisca.

PROGRAMME OF SHREWSBURY MEETING.
WEDNESDAY.

The Column Handicap of 20 soya each, h ft. with 100
added; winners of any handle tp after Oct. 23 (at ten
a.m.) 71b, of 200 EIM9 111 b, tha second in each latter race
bib extra; the second to save his stake. AbJut ona mile
and a quarter.

The Moult-moor Handicap of 5 sovs each, with 30 ad led;
winner of any handicap after Oct. 30 (at 11. a.m.) 71b, if
of 100 sovs 10Ib, or a s3cond in such latter race 51b extra.
About half a mile, straight.
The Tankervillo Nursery (handicap) of 10 5073 each, 3
ft, with 100 added ; wi 1n rs after the declaration of the
weights (Nov. 5, at ten a.m.) 51b, twice or 100 sovs 101 b
extra. About live furlongs, straight.
The Shobdon Cup, value 200 says, by subscript'on of 10
sovs each, with 50 added; two year olds 7st 11b, three
Bst 101 b, four and upwards 9st 21b ; mares and geldings
allowed 31b; winners this year (matches and handicaps
excepted) of 500 soya 71b extra; two year olds that have
never won a weight for age race allowed 51b, three 101 b,
four and upwards 141 b. About five furlongs, straight.
The Anglesey Nursery Plate of 40 says (handicap) for
two yoar olds; winners after the declaration of the
weights 71b extra. About half a mile, straight.

The Acton Burnell Stakes of 5 EIJVS each, with 40 added,
for two year olds ; colts 9st, fillies and geldings Bst
111 b; the winner to be sold for 50 soys; about half a
mile, straight. _
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A Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 30 added ; two yea
olds, 7st s]b, three Bst 121 b, four and upwards 9st 31b
mares and geldings allowed 31b; the winner to be sold
for 80 soya, if entered for 40 soya allowed 51b, 20 101 b;
about five furlongs, straight.

A Plato of 40 sovs (Handicap), for all ages; winners after
tho declaration of the weights 71b extra; about three-
quarters of a mile.

TUURSDAY.

The Newport Gold Cup, value 200 soya, by subscription
of 10 soya each, with 50 added ; two year olds 6st 11b,
three Bst 41b, four 9st 31b, five, six, and aged 9st 51b;
once round, about one mile one furlong.
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The Caldecott Nursery Handicap of 10 sovs each, 3 ft
with 100 added; winners after Nov. 5 (at ten a.m.) 51b
extra, twice or of 100 sovs 10lb extra; about half a mile
straight.

A. Selling Nursery Plate of 100 sovs (Handicap), for two
year olds; winners after Nov. 5 (at ten a.m.) 51b, twice
or 100 sovs 101 b extra; the winner to ba sold for 200
sovs ; half a mile, straight.

The Salopian Hurdle Race (Handicap) of 5 Boys each,
2 ft, with 50 added ; winners of a hurdle race after Nov.
5 (at ten a.m.) 101 b, or a second 51b extra ; about two
miles and a quarter, over eight hurdles.
The Groby Stakes of 5 sovs each, with 40 added, for all
ages ; two year olds 7st Gib, three Bst 111 b, four and up-
wards 9st 21b; mares and geldings allowed 31b; the
winner to be sold for 50 sovs; about half a mile,
straight.
The Forester Plate of 50 soya (Handicap), for two year
olds and upwards; winners after the declaration of the
weights 71b extra ; about ono mile.
The Wrekin Handicap of 10 sovs each, h ft, with 50 added,
for all ages; winners after the declaration of the weights
71b extra; the winner to be sold for 50 soya; about half
a mile, straight.
The Longleate Handicap of 5 soya each, for all ages ; win-
ners after the declaration of the weights 71b extra.
.A bout three furlongs, straight.
The Queen's Plate of 100 Guineas; three year olds Bst
61h, four 9st 71b, five, six, and aged 9st 131 b. Three
miles.

RACING FIXTURES FOR 1869.
FEBRUARY.

Nottingham Spring...... 23 I Derby Spring
MARCH.

Liverpool Spring 2 I Northampton
Shrewsbury Spring 5
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APRIL.

Newmarket Craven l2 Newmarket First Spring 23
MAY.

Chester
Bath

JUNE.
Ascot . 8 i Hampton
Liverp00l Summer
Windsor l5 Stockbridge
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JULY.
Newmarket July
Nottingham
Huntingdon