The Sun.
London, England, 1868-01-01 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE,

PROGRAMME OP THE DONINGTON HUNT
MEETING.—TIiu RSDAY.
The Trent Bank Stakes of 5 sovs each, for horses which
have been and are now regularly hunted with any esta-
blished pack of h,onnds ; 12st 71b each ; thoroughbreds
14th extra ; and which have never won any flat race,
steeplechase, or hurdle race of the value of 100 sovs
including their own stakes (matches excepted); a win-
ner ouco 71b, twice illb extra; maidens at starting
allowed sth; gentlemen riders only ; about four miles.
Tho Farmers' Hunt Cup value 50 sown; three year olds
10.:t, four list, live list 71b, six and upwards list ;
half-bred,: allowed 71b ; to be riddea by farm es or their
sons, who have never ridden for :tad hav4 b-en
regularly hunted with the Q'iorn, Atherstone, Mr. bey-
Mr. M.isters's, or 111:-. Tail'oy's Iluauds ; Trent
Think Stakes Course.
The Douington Park Hurdle Race handicap of 5 sovs
each, 2 ft (to the hll), with 25 sovs added. Two
miles, over hurdles. 19 subs.

Age st lb
P:arl •1 11 7
Moose a 11 0

Ago st 11,
Sti 2
Mouitress
Dick Turpiu a 9 2
Elegance
Triumpher
lleurlys a 9 1
Wilford
Spurgeon
Joker 6 8 12

Fau... 6 10 10
Helen a 10 10
Beadle

E a dsleigh - 10 7

Foxholes
Ace of Hearts

Caprice
Skirmish

The Ladies' Plate, by subscription of 5 sovs each, with
30 added ; three year olds lOst 21b, four list, five list
51b, six and aged 11st 101 b; mares and geldings allowed
51b; winners once 71b, twice 101 b extra (matches ex-
cepted), 101 b the extreme penalty; maidens allowed 51b.
Three miles on the flat.

A+, Steeplechase (Handicap) of 5 sovs each, 3 ft, with 40
added, for horses that have been regularly bunted ;
gentlemen riders ; those never having ridden the
winner in a stake value 100 sovs allowed 71b ; two
miles.

A Plate (pony race), by subscription of 1 soy each, with
15 added, and 5 to the second, for ponies of all ages up
to 14 hands 3 inches high ; lOst 71b each ; weight for
inches below that height ; one mile on the flat.
FRIDAY.

The Visitors' Plate of 30 sovs, for horses the property of
farmers or their sons only, which have never won any
steeplechase, hurdle race, or flat race of any description ;
to be ridden by farmers cr their sons only, and who have
never ridden for hire, and which have been regularly
hunted ; weights the same as for the Hunt Cup ; the
sec )nd to receive 5 soya out of the stakes ; Trent Bank
Stakes Course.

The Willesley Stakes of 3 sous each, with 30 added; three
year olds lost, four list, five list 71k, six and aged 12st
winners of any steeplechase, hurdle race, or fiat race
(matches excepted) 71b, twice 141 b extra ; gentlemen
riders, professionals 71b extra; the second to save his
stake ; four miles.

The Danebury Stakes of 5 sovs each, with 25 added ;
mares and geldings allowed 31b; thorough breds 141 b
extra; weights the same as for the Hunt Cup. One
mile and a half on the flat.

The Stand Open Selling Steeplechase Stakes of 10 sovs
each, h ft, with 25 added ; three year olds list, four 12st,
five 12st 71b, six and upwards 13st ; the winner to be
sold for 150 sovs; if for 100 sovs allowed 71b, GO 141 b
40 121 b. Two miles.
The Hunters' Stakes of 3 sovs each, with a Cup, value
30 gs, added, for horses that have been regularly
hunted; four year olds list, five list 101 b, six and aged
12st; no winner of a flat race allowed to start, or of a
steeplechase value 100 sovs; winners of any steeple-
chase 71b; twice 101 b extra; gentlemen riders, profes-
sionals 71b extra ; those never having ridden the win-
ner of a race value 100 sovs allowed 71b. Two miles
and a half, on the fiat.
The Douington Hunt Open Steeplechase Handicap of 10
sovs each, h ft, 3 only if declared one week before the
day of running, with 100 added ; the second to save his
stake; winners after Dec. 20 (at nine a.m.) once 51b,
twice 101 b extra, 101 b the extreme penalty; about four
Miles; 22 subs.

Age st 1`)
Bennzet a 12 7
Sir Bobby ... a 12 3
Fan 6 11 9
Sprite ... a 11 7
Lisbryan 11 6
Forest Lass (h b)... a 11 4
Tally-ho ... a 11 4
Moose a 11 2
Northern Light ... a 11 2
Carus..,all 0
Spatcheock ... a 11 0

Age at lb
Bridegroom ... a 11. 0
Colleen ... ... alO 12
Badminton ... 6 10 12
Lady Newark ... alO 12
The Lamb... 6 10 7
Imogene a 10 7

Meerschaum ... a 10 3
Crosstree a 10 0
Kiug Arthur ... a 10 0
Atatauta ... 6 10 0
Arundel ... 4 (pd)

RACING FIXT

RES FOR 1868.

J AM

M inchestcr
FE BR

Lincoln Spring lB
harrow 2O

ARY.

ARY.

Liverpool Spring M. 3
Chelmsford Sptiug M. 10
Shrewsbury Spring lO
West Drayton l2
Warwick Spring

Nottingham Spring
Derby Spring

Margate
Epso,a Spriu4 Aleetias 21
Oroxtou Park
Northampton

Knighton l4
Abergavenny ..... 16
Catterick
Lewes Spring
Thirsk
Currigh April 2l
Newmarket Ist Spring 27
AY.

AP.
Northampton (continued) 1
Bromley
Aldershot
Durham
Hendon l3
Newcastle Spring
Newmarket Craven

Newmarket Ist Spring
(continued)
Chester 5
Wiachester
York Spring
Doncaster Spring
Jll

West Drayton 1
Croydon 2d Summer
Ascot Summer 9
Wiudsor Summer
Newton

lIL.

Alexandra Park (con.) 1
Chelmsford
Worcester Summer ... 2
Carlisle
Newmarket July 7
Reading
Oldham l6

Salisbury
Bath
Croydon Ist Summer
Harpenden
Epsom Summer

NE.
Hampton
Bibury Club 23
Curragh June
Stockbridge
Alesaudra Park 3O
LY.

Liverpool
Stamford
Huntingdon 2l
Nottingham July
Southampton
Goodwood

AUG

Brighton
Brighton Club 6
Lewes Summer
Wolverhampton ll
Stockton
Plymouth
Windsor
Egham lB
Hastings
SEPT

York August
Oxford
ScArborough 2l
Derby Summer
Canterbury
Weymouth
Lichfield
Tunbridge
Margate 3l
A.IBER.
Hendon l7
- -

Monmouth .... .

Warwick September 1
Abingdon 3
Leicester
Doncaster September 8
Richmond
Kelso l5
Hampton Autumn l5
OCTOBER.
Roy al Oaleionian Hunt Chelmsford Autumn ...
and Ayr(continued)... 1 I Cheltenham
Badford 1 Ealing
Bromley
Newmarket 2d October 5 Worcester
NOVEMBER
Shrewsbury Autumn 9
Leamington and Warwickshire lluut l7

STEEPLE

J AN UA
Manchester
Flopgrove (York). 1
Donington lent

FE BR'
Carmarthen '- 4
Birmiugham 11,12
Lincoln l9
Harrow 2O
Boston

Newmarket Ist October
West Drayton
Royal Caledonian Runt

Lind Ayr

CHASES.
tY, 1868.
Reading
Monmouth Hunt .„