The Sun.
London, England, 1857-07-08 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

NEWMARKET JULY MEETING. —TIIISDAY.
Only three races, but owing to the inconvenient rail-
way arrangements from Newmarket, we were compelled
to post to Cambridge, a di.tance of 14 mles, to send
off our account.

The sport commenced at half-past 3, and was brought
to a close at half•past 4.
The July Staked—the be all and end all of the racing
attraction—was remarkable for the signal defeat of the
favourites, Cock-a-deodl,i-do and Greenfinch.
The weather was cloudy, but no rain fell. The at-
tendance on the Beath was very select, comprising seve-
ral of the principal aristocratic patrons of the Turf.
The sport was decided as under :

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Handicap Sweepstakes of 20 WAITS each, and 5 only if
declared, &c., for three-yr-olds and upwards. New
T.Y.C. 5 furlongs 1?6 yards. 5 subs, two of whom
declared.
Captain White's Queen r.,f the East, by Birdeatcher,
3 yr', 91b (Plumb) 1
Mr. Bayley's Bird-in-Hand, 4 yrs, Bst 71b (Flatman) 2
Mr. Angel's Paula Moi.ti, 3 yrs, 7st 31b...(Cu.tanc,) 3
Betting-6 to son 13141-in-Haud-5 to 2 agst Queen
of the East.

Queen of the East made all the running, and won by
length ; Pau'a Monti, who was last throughout, was
was beaten by several lengths.

The July Stakes, a sub-cription of 50 sovs each 30 ft,
for two-yr-olds ; colts, Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst sib. The
second to save his stake. New T.Y.C. 5 furlongs
136 yards. 23 subs.
Duke of Beaufort's Gin, by 0.11.nd0, Bst 71b (A.. Day) 1
Mr. Plumtner's Coxwold, Bst 71b (Butnby) 2
Mr. Howard's Gr.,enfinch, Bst 7lb (I Goater) 3
The following al,o ran :—Cock-a-doodle-do, Brother
to Mary Copp, and Betelnnt„
Betting—Even on Cock-a-doodle-do-3 to 1 agst
Greenfinch-7 to 1 each apt Brother to Mary Copp and
Coxwold.

Gin, Cock-a-doodle-do, Greenfinch, Brother to Mary
Cupp, and Betelnut got away together and rau abreast,
it being impossible to tell which had the lead ; Coxw.dd,
who lost start, was about two lengths in the rear. Oa
descending the bill, Cox mold drew up to Cock-a-doodle-
do, and at the Plantation was in close attendance upon
Gin, who there took the lead. Frew the dip the race
in was confined to the fir,t two, Cock-a doodl.-do, who
rwoollizi 1,
d 1141)c:curt a
qguniotei deal,oo up, and was beaten, after a
being in evident trouble ; Cox.
fine racy in, by a heal ; three lengths separated the
second from the third ; Cocl:-a-doodle-do was close up
with Greenfinch ; the others were beaten off.
Before the race' 1,000 to 60 was tak.n about C)ck-a.
doodle-do for the Derby.
Handicap Plate of 50i., far three-year-olds and upwards.
Suffolk Stakes Course. One mile and a half.
Mr. IV, Draper's Neva, by Minotaur, 3 yre, 7st 31b
(J. Rogers) 1
Lard W. Paulett's Druid, 4 yrs, Bit 71b...(S Rogers) 2
Captain White's Moose, 3 yrs,6st 9.b (Plumb) 3
Tne following also rau : —Firmament, Paula Monti,
Eupatoria, and Prosperity.
Betting-5 to 4on Neva, sto 1 agst Moose, 7to 1
agst any other (oil) .
Neva made the running, with Moose second, and
Prosperity third. At the corner of the Plantation
Moose took a :light lead, but on ascending the hill Neva
quitted him, and half way up Druid, who had been lying
off, joined Moose. The favourite, however, went on
with the lead, winning by a length and a half, the se•
cond beating the third by a head. •Firmament wasa bad
tourtb. .‘

BETTING AT MANCHESTER, TUESDAY.
There was more than an average attendance at the
Rooms to-day, but betting upon future events was al-
most too insignificant to require notice. Backers of
horses appear for the present to have suspended opera.
tions.
LIVERPOOL CUP.
Bto 1 agst Prizafighter (offered)
10 to 1 agst Bashi Bazouk (taken)
100 to 8 agst Pantomime (taken and cared)
GOODWOOD STAKES.
14 to lon the field (offered)
GOODWOOD Cur.
100 to 6 nit Fisherman (taken)

STOURBRIDGE RACE3—TUESDAY.
The Ladies Purse. One mile.
Colt by Touchstone, out of Lady Jersey
Typhon
Jack Spring
Only these three ran
Gold Cup.

Oakball

walked over.

The Queen, the King of the Belgians, and the Prince
Consort,
accompanied by the Princess Royal, Princess
Charlotte of Belgium, Prince Frederick William of
Prussia, and the Count de Flanders,, honoured the Prin-
cess's Theatre with their presence.
Prince Frederick William of Prussia is expected to
arrive at Bailin on the 11th. He will there meet his
aunt, the Empress Dowager of Russia.
THE KING OF THE BELGIANS,—By her Majesty's
command, the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert, Capt.
the Hon. Joseph Dimman,
be placed at the service
of his Majesty the King of Belgians and her Royal
Highness the Princess Charlotte of Belgium, to convey
those august persons and relatives of the Queen to Os-
- They are expected to embark on or about the
11th instant.
The Countess Spencer gave a ball, last evening, at the
mansion, in St. Jaines's-placs, which was honoured by
the attendance of their Royal' Highness the Duchess of
Cambridge and the Princess Mall.
APPROACHING MARRIAGE IN HIGH LIFE —A matr-
[mutat alliance is about to take place between Viscount
Stormont, son of the Earl of Mansfield, and Miss Mac-
gregor, the beautiful daughter of Lady Macgregor.
TROPHIES OF THE LATE Welt.—Lord Panmure has
agreed to send two Russian guns and carriages to the
city of Cork, in compliatcs with a request from the cor-
poration.
Generals Changarnier, Lamoriciere, and Da Rolam
beau, accompanied the Duchess of Orleans, the Count
de Paris, and the Duke de Chartres, from Aix-la-Chapelle
to Ostend, on Sunday evening-
FIRE IN BERNIONDSEY,--Yesterday morning the
engine-house and bark stores of Mr. W. Fish, tanner, of
Bermondsey, were destroyed by fire. Four adjoining
cottages, occupied by poor people,
were also seriously
damaged.
PRINCE OF WALES YACHT CLUB.—The race for the
Grand Challenge Cup of this club, open to the world for
all yachts of eight tons and under, will take place on
Friday, the 17tb, from Erith to the Chapman Head, and
return to Erith.
THE LATE FATAL STEA3I-EOAT COLLISION AT PIM-
LICO-PIER, —Yesterday the adjourned inquiry was re-
sumed touching the death of Joseph E'lward Watkins,
who lost his life on Sunday se'nnight by the Starlight
steamer coming in collision with Pimlico-pier, Verdict
—Accidental Peath.