The Sun.
London, England, 1857-08-26 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

The Betting Stand Plate of 50 soya (handicap.) Straigb

Sir W. Booth's Beatrice, by Birdcatcher, 3 yrs, Bst 41b
(Plumb) 1
Mr. J. Field's Impatience, 3 yrs, fist 181 b Land) 2
Mr. Mellish's Yesa, 2 yrs, sst 1015 (Custance) 3
The following alio ran :—Mabel, Barbarity, loder,
Wild Honey, Lady Aintree, Fashion, Cores, Paula
Monti, Weather; Lord Steely, Bonnets-o'-Blue,
Schoolfellow, The Bellman, The Orphan, and Ibex.
B -tting-5 to 1 agst Mabel, 6 to 1 agst Yesa, 8 to 1
each agst Beatrice and Impatience, 9 to 1 agst Ceres,
10 to 1 each agst Barbarity and Schoolfellow, and 100
to 8 each agst Ibex, Lady Aintree, and Bounets-o%
Blue. Won by a length ; three lengths between the
second atAl third ; Mabel, Ceres, Pauli Monti, Lady
Aintree, and Ibex formed the next lot, close up with
Yksa.
The King John Stakes of 15 sovs each, 10 ft, with 50
added for 2-yr-olds—colts, Bst 71b ; fillies, Bst 315 ;
certain penalties and allowances. T.Y.C. 15 subs.
Lord Ailesbury's cult, by Alarm, out of Bribery,
Bst 4th (Wells) ± w.o.
Mr- J. H. Wyndham's Bravissinue, Bst lib
(S. Rogers) t
Mr. J. Barnard's Accurate, Bst 71h...(D. Hughes) 3

Mr. R. J. SJuthey'a The Ocean Queen, 74-1216
(Prior) 4

Sed'unry was declared not to start at 2 p.m.
Betting-5 to 4 agst Bravissimo, 6to 4 agst Accurate,
and sto 1 aget Bribery colt. A fine neck and neck race I
in wi h Bravissimo and Bribery colt ended in a dead
heat ; Accurate was beaten two lengths from the two,
and Ocean Queen about the same dis:auce from Accurate.
DECIDING HEAT.—Bribery colt walked over, and Lord
Ailesbury and Mr. J. H. Wyndham divided the stakes.
The Railway Stakes of 5 soca each, with 25 added by
the South-Western Railway Company, for two-yr-olds
and upwards ; optional sating weights, &c. Three-
quarters of a mile. 5 subs.
Mr. R. E. Cooper's Little Treasure, 2 yrs, 53t lib,
(601.) (W. Bottom) 1
Mr. Angeles Jessie, 3 yrs, Tat 121 b (801 ) (Fordhans) 2
Mr. Allibone's Radulphus, aged, Bst 101 b (601)
(J. Goater) 3
Inspiration and Lady Bird also ran.
Betting—Even on Little Treasure, 5 to 2 agst Radul-
phus, 7to 1 agst Inspiration. Won by a length ; two
lengths between the second and third ; bad fourth ;
Lady Bird was beaten off.
The winner was sold by auction for 165 guineas, and
goes into Reeves's stable, and Jessie was claimed by Mr.
Adibone.
The Surrey and Middlesex Stakes of 15 sovs each, 10 ft,
and 5 only if declared, with 50 added. Two miles
and a distance. 26 subs, 15 of whom declared.
Duke of Bedford's Eloquence, 4 yrs, bat 3lb (Rayner) 1
Mr. B. Land's Arnilia, 3 yrs, Est 81b (J. Land) 2
Mr. Death's Winkfield, 6 yrs, Oct llb (Clement) 3
Tile following also ran :—Rosati, Claude Lorraine,
Sliirah, Worcester, Alice, and Poodle.
Betting-2 to 1 agst Eloquence, 6to 1 each aget
Shirah and Claude Lorraine, 7 to 1 agst Poodle, 1.0 to
1 ag,,t Amslia. Won easily by a length ; three lengths
between the second and third ; the others were pulled
up, and passed the post at wide intervals.
The Runnymede Stakes (Handicap) of 10 sovs each, 5
fi, and 3 only if declared, with 50 added. One mile.
18 mks, 0 of whom declared.
Mr. Reeves' Ruth, 3 yrs, Est 41b (Bennet) 1
Colonel Mat tyra'a Nereus, 3 yrs, 7st 31b (Plumb) 2
Mr. Drewitt's Slattern, 3 yrs, Est 71b (Fordham) 3
Mr. 11. Westerton's,,Unexpected, 4 yrs, 7st 121 b
(D. Hughes) 4
The betting opened at 5 to 4 agst Nereus and 4 to 1
agst Slattern, but closed at 6 to 4 agst Slattern, 2 to 1
ag=t Nereus, 3 to 1 agst Unexpected, and 6 to 1 agst
Ruth.
amid third irdby; aba head
foeadu; half a length between the se-
condrtb.

"London, Aug. 21.
"Gentlemen,--We, the undersigned, have pleasure
in reporting to you that every experiment which we
have made upon the cable, every test to which we have
RADCLIFFE RACES.—MONDAT. subjected it, both for its insulating and conducting
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS, power, has uniformly resulted in demonstrating the per-
The Heaton Park Handicap of 3 sous each, with 25 feet fitness of the cable for its office.
added, for all ages. One mile. "The treble covering of gutta percha so entirely
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ight's Lazy Lass, 3 yrs, 5,t loih (Pritchard) 1 provided for the remote possibility of accidental flaw oc-
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Osborne's Da Ginkel, 4 yrs, 8-t 71b...(J. Osborne) 2 curring in either of the first or second coats, that all risk
Mr. Bartholomew's Reveille, 6 yrs, Bst...(W. Fowler) 3 of defective insulation is thus avoided.
Betting-7 to 4on Lazy Lass. Won easily by half a "Experiments made with a short length had pre.
length ; two lengths between the second and third. viously proved that an hydraulic pressure of five tons to
The Two-Year-Old Stakes of soy, each, with 50 added ; the square inch in no way injured the insulation, and
colts, Set 7,1) ; fillies and geldings, Set 31b. Six fur, in the highest degree coufirmatory of this is the result
Mr. Eastwood's Hespertthusa, by Hesperus (G. Oates) 1 of the trial recen,ly made in the great ocean depths.
Mr. Ai:phial's Cinderella.. (J. Forster) 2 Th 3 actual pressure which a depth of water exceed-
Mr. Hunt's Lot Three (J. Osborne) 3 ing two miles bad exerted upon its structure pro-
Bettii,g-5 to 2 on Hesperithusa. Won by three duced not the 'lightest injury to the insulation of the
quarters of a length three lengths between the second submerged portion of our cable ; while the; low