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

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE —This Day.

SHREWSBURY RACES—THIS DAY.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
BATTLEFIELD HANDICAP.
The Battlefield Handicap of 5 says each, w;th 30 added ;
the second to save his stake ; winners of any handicap
after Oct. 30 (at eleven a.m.) 31b, of 100 sovs 101 b, or a
aecond in such latter race 51b extra. About three-quar-
ters cf a mile.
John Leech
Lily
Contempt
Seven ran.
ATTINGLIAM STAKES.
The Attingham Stakes of 5 sous each, with 25 added; two
year olds 7st iilb, three 9st 21b, four and upwards 9st
10Ib ; mares and geldings allowed 31b ; the 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; winners 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 Enville 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 Poregate 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 .. 1
Isis 2
COUNTY MEMBERS' PLATE.
The County Members' Plate of 50 sew, added to a Handi-
cap of 5 soya 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 soya each, with 20 added, for
two year olds and upwards; the winner to be sold for
40 sous; winners after the declaration of the weights
71b extra. About five furlongs, straight.
Spider 1
Amplefcrth
St. valentine

Seven ran.
BOROUGH MEMBERS' PLATE.
The Borough Members' Plate of 50 sovs, added to a stale
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
sovs; if entered for 100 sovs allowed 71b, 50 141 b.
About half a mile straight.
Vulcan
Pyrenees
Contempt
Ten ran.
ARRIVED —The Special and Zisca.

PROGRAMME OF SLIREWSBURY MEETING.
WEDNESDAY.

The Column Handicap of 20 sovs each, h ft. with 100
added; winners of any handicap after Oct. 23 (at ten
a.m.) 71b, of 200 soya 1-Ilb, the second in each latter race
blb extra; the second to save his stake. About one mile
and a quarter.

The lionkmoor Handicap of 5 goys each, with 30 ad lad;
winner of any handicap after Oct. 30 (at It a.m.) 7113, if
of 100 sovs 10lb, or a second in such latter race Mb extra.
About half a mile, straight.

The Taukerville Nursery (handicap) of 10 5073 each, 3
ft, with 103:0401; wian_‘rs after the declaration of the
weights (Nov. 5, at ten a.rn.) 51b, twice or 100 sovs 101 h
extra. Abut tire furlongs, straight.
The Shobdon Cup, value 200 s)vs, by subscript'on of 10
sovs each, with 50 added; two year olds let 11b, three
Bst 10Ib, four and upwards 9st 21b; mares and geldings
allowed 3lb ; winners this year (matches and handicaps
excepted) of 500 soya 71b extra; two year olds that have
never won a weight for age race allowei 51b, three 101 b,
four and upwards 141 b. About five furlongs, straight.
The Anglesey Nursery Plate of 40 13.3 VS (handicap) for
two year olds ; winners after the declaration of the
weights 71b extra. About half a mile, straight.
The Acton Burnell Stakes of 5 s.pirs each, with 40 added,
for two year olds; colts 9st, fillies and geldings Sat
111 b; the winner to be sold fur 50 sovs; about half a
mile, straight.

A Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, with 30 added ; two yea
olds, 7st 51b, three Bst 121 b, four and upwards 93t 31b
mares and geldings allowed 31b; the winner to bi sold
for 80 sovs, if entered for 40 sovs allowed 51b, 20 101 b ;
about five furlongs, straight.

A Plate of 40 soya (ilandicap), for all ages; winners after
the declaration of the weights 71b extra; about three-
quarters of a mile.

THURSDAY.

The Newport Gold Cup, value 200 soya, by subscription
of 10 soya each, with 50 added ; two year olds 6st 11b,
throe Bst 41b, four 9st 31b, five, six, and aged 9st 51b ;
once round, about one mile one furlong.
The Caldecott Nursery Handicap of 10 soya each, 3 ft
with 100 added; winners after Nov. 5 (at ten a.m.) 51b
extra, twice or of 100 soya 101 b extra; about half a mile
straight.
A. Selling Nursery Plato of 100 sous (handicap), for two
year olds; winners after Nov. 5 (at tan a.m.) 51b, twice
or 100 sous 101 b extra; the winner to ba sold for 200
sous ; half a mile, straight.
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Tie Salopian Hurdle Race (Handicap) of 5 soy! 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 sovs (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 sovs; about half
a mile, straight.
The Longleate Handicap of 5 sovs each, for all ages ; win-
ners after the declaration of the weights 71b extra.
About three furlongs, straight.
The Qaeen's Plato of 100 Guineas; three year olds Set
61h, four 9st 71b, five, six, and aged 9st 131 b. Three
miles•

RACING FIXTURES FOR 1869.
FEBRUARY. _

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Nottingham Spring...... 23 1 Derby Spring
MARCH.
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2 I Northampton
Liverpool Spring ...... ...
Shrewsbury Spring 5
APRIL.

Newmarket Craven l2 I Newmarket First Spring 23
MAY. •

Chester
Beth

JUNE.
Ascot . 8 1 Hampton
Liverp00l Summer
Windsor 35 Stockbridge

JULY.
Newmarket July
Nottingham
lluntiugdon