The Sun.
London, England, 1868-08-08 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE—This Day.

LEWES RACES—Tms DAY.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
TOWN PLATE.
The Town Plate (Handicap) of 50 sous; half a mile.
Miss Francis .
Charles 1I
Spitfire

1

3

Eleven ran.
JUVENILE STAKES.
The Juvenile Stakes of 5 sovs eatth, with 40 added, for
two year olds ; colts Bst ] Olb, fillies Bst 71b;
R.LbJn w. o.

COUNTY CUP.
The County Cup, value 200 sows, by subscription of 20
sovs each, h It., with 100 added ; two year olds 7st,
three Bst 91b, four 9st 41b, five and upwards 9st 71b;
mares and gel Hugs allowed 31b; any previous winner
of 210 sous 5113, of 500 sovs at any one time 101 b extra ;
maiden two years allowed 31b, three 71b, four and up-
wards 141 b. T.Y.C. 11 subs. •
King Victor
Samson
Vestminster

Seven ran.
PLATE OF 50 SOVS.
A Plate of 50 soya ; two year olds 6st 41b, three Bst 1011.,
four 9st 121 b, five and upwards lOst 21b; mares and
geldings allowed Blb ; 0113 mile and a half.
Gulnare
Merry Andrew
King Richard . 8
LEWES HANDICAP.
The Lewes Grand Handicap of 15 sous each, 10 ft, and 8
only (to the fund) if declared by two p.m. on Aug. 4,
with 200 aided; winners of a handicap value 200 soya
after July 29 (at five p.m.) 71b, of two such stakes or of
500 soya at any one time 101 b extra; the winner of the
Goodwood Cup 101 b, and the second in that race 51b
extra, any other winner 31b extra ; the second to receive
25 soya out of the stakes; two miles.
Birdseeker .. l.
Choral .. 2
Ainsley
Eleven ran.
SCURRY HANDICAP.
A Scurry Handicap of 10 soya each, h ft ; gentlemen
riders ; others 71b extra ; T.Y.C.
Traveller
Reindeer ... 2
Miss Gladiateur 3
Seven ran.
NURSERY STAKES.
The Railway Nursery Stakes (handicap) of 10 save each,
5 ft, with 50 added. T.Y.C.

1

Scout
Chaperon
Kellogg

Eleven ran.
SUSSEX STAKES.

The Sussex Stakes of 25 sovs each, 10 ft, for two year
olds ; colts, Bst 101 b ; fillies, Bst 71b. Untrieds allowed
31b, bosh 61b. T.Y.C.

Ryskworth , w.o.

RACING FIXTURES FOR 1868.
AUGUST.
Wolverhampton ll I Dover
Stockton

Plymouth
Windsor August l3
Egham l7
Hastings
York August
Oxford

Canterbury
Great Yarmouth 25
Derby Summer
Weymouth
Ipswich 26
Lichfield .. 27

Bridgewater and West
Somerset .. 2O
SEPT

Tunbridge
Margate 3l
EMBER.
Hendon .. 17
Monmouth ...
Manchester lB
Newmarket Ist October 22
23
Elinburgh
West Drayton _ 29

Baden
Warwick September
A.b:ngdon a
Leicester
Doncaster September 8
Brecon l4
Richmond

Hampton Autumn lo
Kelso l.:
OCT
1

Royal Caledonian Hunt
and Western DS
BER.
Sudbury and Ealing

Be.dford

Bromley Autumn

Newmarket Hougiatou 17

Newmarbt 21 October b
Lau:irk
Chelmsford Autumn
Chelteul►am l3
NOVEMBER.

Harrow
. 27
Worcester Autumn 47
Lincoln Antonin

Liverpool 3 I Leamington l7
Shrewsbury 9

STEEPLECEIASES.
OCTOBER.

Bromley

DECEMBER.
St. Albans
Kiugsbury tl

WEYMOUTH AND DOME I COUNTY MEETING. —T h
Melcombe Handicap closed with 10 subs., the Manor Cup
with 11, the Two Year Old St :es with 7, the Wey-
mouth Trial Handicap with 6, the Portland Plato with 9,
the Scurry Handicap with 10, and the Nursery Plate with
16 subs.

TUNBRIDGE SUMMER MEETIN'G.—The Tunbridge Han-
dicap closed with 10 subs, the Two Year Old Stakes with
7, the Ladies' Plato with 9, the Welter Handicap with 8,
tho Nursery Plate with 10, and the Mid Kent Stakes with
13 subs.

Lady Alleash, winner of the City Selling Stakes at
Ripon, entered for 30 sovs, was sold to Mr. Smithson for
37 gs. ; Special Commissioner, fourth in the same race,
also finding a new owner for 19gs.
WINDSOR RACES (THURSDAY AND FRIDAY NEXT).—The
rains which have fallen in the past two days and night
have much benefited this race course, and it will be found
excellmt going.
READING.—The stewards of the Jockey Club having
considered the case of misconduct at the start for the
Thames Handicap Plate, reported to them by the stewards
of Reading Races, have suspended S. Ad tms from riding
for 14 days from July 31.
Mr T. C:iff has purchased Master Toni, by Carnival,
2 yrs, the winner of two stakes at Ripon this week. The
price is said to bi 300 sovs.

Cannon BAD, who figured so prominently in connection
with the Goodwood Stakes, was sold to T. Barton, the
steeplechase jockey, for 40 sovs, after his defeat in the
Welter Cup at Lewes.
Cecil was scratched for the Lewes Handicap oa Thurs-

day afternoon.
YORK AUGUST AIEETING.—The Chesterfield Plate closed
with 22 subs., and the Nursery Handicap with 42.

HAMPTON AUTUMN MEETING.-The stewards are Prince
Soltykoff, Lord Poulett, Sir P. 'Johnstone, and A. Heath-
cote.

WESTERN MEETING (AYR).—To the Welter Cup at this
meeting 50 sovs will be added, not 100 sovs, as announced
last weok.

Sister to Veda, 2 yra, was claimed by Mr. EL Wright at
Lewes, and afterwards returned to Mr C/naplin for a "cen-
tury" profit.

Mr Green purchased Parmesina, 2 yrs, for 220 guineas,
and Guinan, for 180 guineas ; aad Mr Wood Verity for
145 guineas, at Lewes, on Friday.
The forfeits of Allow.l.le and Kaupia (to qualify) have
been paid.

NEWMARKET OCTOBER AND EIOLIGHTON MEETINGS.--•
The Great Eastern Railway Handicap closed with 75 subs,
the weights to be published on the Monday after Doncas-
ter; the Newmarket October Handicap closed with 64
subs; the Cesarewitch closed with 166 entries, the weights
to be published Sept. 3, and acceptances signified Sept. 8;
the Cambridgeshire Stakes closed with 180 sub•, the
weights to be published Sept. 3, and forfeits declared
Sept. 8.

Lord Ailesbury hag nam3d his two year old colt by
Caractacus out of Intimidation " Threatener."

Captain Machell has named his colt by Musjid out of
Village Lass, who ran second in the Milton Stakes• at.
Stamford, "Islaut."

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