The Sun.
London, England, 1868-08-29 00:00:00

OXFORD RACES-FRIDAY.

The City Members' Plate of 50 soya, added to a Handicap
of 5 sous each, 1 ft (to the find); winners after Aug.
20 (at ten a.m.) 51b extra; one milo and a quarter.
Mr 11. Wright's Hopvine, by Warlock—Hop-picker,
5 yrs, Est 121 b
Duko of Hamilton's Muezzin, aged, Est 10Ib (Mordau) 2
Mr 'Prowl's Balvie, 3 yrs, Gst 41b erickmere) 3
Clawdor and Breach of Promise also ran.

Betting-6 to 4 agst Breach of Promise, 7to 4 agst
Muezzin, and 6to 1 agst Hopvine. Won by three lengths.
The Stratton Audley Nursery Handicap of 10 sevs each,
3 ft, with 100 added; wingers of any race aft.,r Aug. 20
(at 10 a.m.) of the value of 10J sovs3ll3, of tw..) stalces of
100 each, or one of 200 51b, of 31) 71b extra (extrem:
penalty); s2cond to save his stake; three-quarters of a
mile, straight ; 33 subs.
Mr Drake'.: Lord of ;113 Valb.y, by Mentmore—Queen
8,,e, by K'ag Ton, ist slh
Mr Be:Oman's King of the It,vers, 7st (l'epp:er) 2
Mr Treen's Avoncourt, Est 9th (I tunes Clark) 3

The following also ran : —Seottislt Maggie,
Pompeii, Threatener, Venetia, C:iff Thrd's-ey.-, Ex-
pans:on, Alias, and Stun'.
Mr. Brayloy deehre 1 to win wit's Clifford.

Botling-5 to 2 agst Avancourt, 10) to 30 agst Vonf-tia,
6 to 1 each agst Lord of the V:ol,y and King of the
Rovers, and 10 to 1 agst C.J.ifford. Won by t'i:-ee quarttrs
of a length.

The Sel.ing Plato of 50 sovs; two y.3ar ~17s 31b, throo
9st lib, four 9st 121 b, list., 10sr, an I a sod 1 )3t 21) ;
mares and geldings allowed 81o; tho win ler t b; soil

for 130 sots ; if entered for 100 sots allowed 71b, 73
10Ib, 50 141 b, 30 211 b. Half a mil, stntight.
Mr Hughes's Mncduff, by theninasson, damn by Malcolm
(£3O), 3 yrs, sst ;lb..
Mr Smith's Bront:a (£3O), 2 yrs, sst 71b • (Heraud) 2
Mr Chaplin's Paris (£3O), aged, Bst Glb (Cannon) 3
The following also ran : —Scoff, Lucina, Sundew, and
Kernel.

Betting—,6 to 4 agst Macduff (2 to lat first), sto 4 agst
Paris, and 4to 1 agst Kernel. Wou easily by a length.
The Princess of Wales's Plate (ianlicap) of 200 sous ;
winners of any race after Aug. 20 (at ten a.m.) 71b

extra; three-quarters of a mile, straight.
Sir F. Johnstone's Sister to Vedette, by Voltigenr—Mrs
Ridgway, 4 yrs, Bst (inc. 7lb ex.) (Parry) 1
Mr T. Hughes's Warrior, aged, Est 121 b ..(Stocldart) 2
Mr M'erry's Miss Hayes, 4 yrs, 7st 2lb (Butters) 3
The following also ran :—Monareh of the Glen, Wolsey,
Haymaker, Tremble, Gloire de Dijon, The Traveller,
Milton, Laird of Scotland, Lady Rosehill, Picnic, Darkie,
Avoncourt, and The Nemesis filly.
Betting— 3 to 1 agst Warrior, 4 to 1 agst Laird of Scot-
land, 5 to 1 each agst Sister to Vedette and Haymaker, 10
to 1 agst Tremble, 100 to 8 agst Wolsey, Monarch of the
Glen, and Miss Hayes, 20 to 1 agst Milton, and 100 to 3
agst Darkie. Won easily by a length.
The Stand Plate (handicap) of 50 sovs ; winners of any
handicap after Aug. 20 (at ten a.m.) 71b extra ; three-
quarters of a mile, straight.
Mr E. Green's Squire, by Peppermint, 5 yrs, Est
(Barnard 1
Mr Payne's Marshal Noy, 5 yrs, 7st 31b (inc. 61b extra)
(Mordan) 2
Mr Stone's Ambition, 3 yrs, 6st 121 b (Kenyon) 3
Mr Saxon's Seamew, 3 yrs, Est 21b (Vinell) 4
Betting-6 to 4 agst Marshal Ney, and 2to 1 each agst
the Squire and Ambition. The Squire made the whole of
the running, and won by two lengths.

The Innkeepers' Plate of 40 sovs, added to a handicap of 5
soya each, 1 ft (to the fund); winners of any handicap
after Aug. 20 (at 10 a.m.) 51b ex. ; half a mile, straight.
Oapt. Machell's Fairfax, by Glonmasson, 3 yrs, 7st 121 b
(Jeffery) 1
Mr Alwyn's Heather Bell, 3 yrs, 7st llb (inc. 51b extra)
(Kenyon) 2
Mr Hughes's Out-and Outer, 6 yrs, Bst 101 b
(D. Hughes) 3
The following also ran :—Darkie, Precocious, Maduff,
and Zisca.

Betting-6 to 4 agst Out-and-Outer, 100 to 30 agst
Heather Bell, 4 to 1 agst Fairfax, and 8 to 1 agst Mac-
duff. Won cleverly by a head.

LICHFIELD RACES-FRIDAY.

The Copeland Nursery (Handicap) Plate. Three-quarters

of a mile.
Mr Astley's colt by Atherstone—Daylight, 7st(Dalkins) 1
Mr Rayworth's Masquer, 7st 51b (Fox) 2
Mr Ray's Lady Lavender, Bst (T. Challoner) 3
Kicksey Wicksey, Monsieur Louis, Knight of the Elms,
and Sitter to Lemonade also ran.

Betting-3 to 1 each agst Masquer and Monsieur Louis,
4 to 1 agst Lady Lavender, 5 to 1 agst Kicksey Wicksey,
and 7to 1 bar four. Won by a neck.
The Beaudesert Welter Cup. One mile.

Mr F. Wadlow's Jezabel, by Rataplan—Rosabel's dam,
5 yrs, lOst 81b (inc 61b extra) (White) w.o.
Stakes divided with Empress of India.
The Anson Plate. Half a mile.

)Jr Charlton's Venus, by North Lincoln—Lava, 2 yrs,
6st 41b (Hardy) 1
Mr Ray's Ettrick, 4 yrs, Bst 121 b (Sherrington) 2
Mr T. Wadlow's Gordian Knot, aged, bst 101 b
(W. White) 3

The following also ran :—Pantaloon,Cattou, Airgill, St.
Valentine, Nonsense, Africia, Turn of Luck, Emily, True
Love, Frolicsome, and Shelah c.
Betting-5. to 1 agst Gordian Knot, 6to 1 each agst
Pantaloon and Frolicsome, 100 to 11 agst Ettrick, 8 to 1
e,,ch agst Nonsense and Venus, 12 to 1 agst Africia, and
2 to 1 agst Catton. Won by a length.
The Gold Cup. One mile.

Mr I'. Wadlow's Fidelia, by Serious—Fidelity, 3 yrs,
6st 81b (Ilutisoa) 1
Mr Buckley's Wyunstay, aged, 7st 71b .........(Handley) 2
Mr Lincoln's Barnabo, 5 yrs, 7st (Toon) 3
llej9iuder and Edinburgh also ran.
Butting -11 to 1 on Fidelia, 6 to 1 agst Rojo:tiler, and 7
to 1 agst Barnabo.
Tho Anglesey Plate. Three-quarters of a mile.

Mr Ray's Ettrick, by Warluck—Terrona, 4 yrs, 9st 31b
(.£3U) (Suerrington) 1
Mr T. Wallow's Gordian Kuut, aged, 9st 31b (£3O)
(W. \Vitae) 2
kir Copeland's St. Valentine, 3 yrs, Bst 31b (£3))
(Neale) 3
Tho following also ran: - Hailstorm, Beaudesert, and
Venison.

Betting-6 to 4 agst Gordian Knot, 2to 1 agst Ettrick,
and 7to 1 agst Bottudesert. Won by half a length.
Her Majesty's Plato.

Mr Buckley's Success, by Turnus—Pomme de Terra, ii
yrs, 9st 121 b -.......(8ut1er) 1
Mr J. Parker's Fairwind, 4 yrs, 9st ilb ...(T. ChaHoner) 2
Betting-7 to 4on Fairwind. Won by a length.
The Welter Plate. Two miles.

Mr J. Wright's Lord Bagot, by Newminster, 4 yrs, 12st
51b (Owner) 1
Mr G. J. Archer's Rosetta, 4 yrs, 9st 121 b ( Tomlinson) 2
The following also ran : —Hazard b), Brighton (late
Lawyer), Duchess of York, Juliet, La Puce, Variety.
Betting-2 to 1 each agst Rosetta and Hazard, 4to 1
agst La Puce, and sto 1 agst Lord Bsgot. Won by a
length.

IPSWICH MEETING.-FIUDAY.

The Ipswich Nursery Handicap. Three-quarters of a

mile.

Mr F. Stephenson's Rosary, by Surplice—Sweet Briar,
7st I.olb (inc. 51b extra) (Goodwin)
Covey) 1
Mr G. Rayner, jun.'s, (ilenlivat, 7st 121 b (Goodwin) 2
Lord Rendlesham's Little Go, 7st 31b (White) 3
Pirate King and Waxwork also ran.

Betting-7 to 4 agst Rosary, 7to 2 agst Little Go, and
4 to 1 agst Glenlivat and Waxwork. Won by three
lengths.

The Great Suffolk Handicap. One mile and a quarter.
Mr W. M. Latnbouruo's Court Card, by Fandango
Phillippe's dant, 4 yrs, Bst 81b (including olb extra)

. .
(Lynch) 1
Mr°. Blanton's Lady Sophie, 5 yrs, Bst 3lb ...(J. Mann) 2
lir C. Rayner, jun.'s, Midwife, 4 yrs, fat lUlb

(T. French) 3

Distaff and Risk also ran.

Betting--6 to 4on Midwife, 3to 1 a -sst Court CALA and
Bto 1 each a.3st Li ly Sophie and Itisk. Wou by a length
and a half.

The Town Stakes. Three-quarters of a mile,

Mr W. M. Lambourne's Pirate King, by Buccaneer
Fairy King, 2 yrs, 6st (X 56) (Rolfe) 1
Mr Rolle's A.abania, 2 yrs, sst 71b (£3O) (aunt) 2
Mr Ward's Angelica, 4 yrs, 7st 11lb (..ti3U) (Milne) 3
Minerva also ran.
Betting--Even on Pirate King, 5 to 2 agst Minerva, and
4to 1 agst Alatama. Won by a length and a half.
County Members' Plate. Half a mile.

Mr Green's Maria Weedon, by Simple Simon—Ambush,
3 yrs, Bst 41b (Goodwin) 1
Mr Moore's Patti, 3 yrs, Bst 61b (11. Covey) 2
Mr Alexander's Meteor, 2 yrs, 7st
Traviata also ran.

Betting-6 to 4on Meteor, sto 2 agst Traviata, and 6
to 1 each agst Maria Woedun and Patti. Won by half a
length.

ARRIVALS AT WHITEWALL.—Count Keglevich's chestnut
yearling colt Forna, by Teddington out of Jane Eyre
(Zapolya's dam), and chestnut yearling colt Tama, by
Teddington out of Cantatrice (Barna Lmbo's dam) have
arrived at Mr. John ScAt's . stables, Whitewall louse
near Mahon, to bo trained for their engagements. '
TIIE DONCASTER SALES.—MOSSIS. TiaterS3ll'S lists for
Doncaster are now full, and no further entries can be
made. All engagements must be sent to Albert Cate,
London, by Monday morning, the 31st, or they will be too
late for the catalogues. _

STOKESLEY.— Sampst9n has been dialualified for the
Hunters' Stake 3 on the ground that he had been liable to
pay race horse duty, and the race has been awarded to
Philosopher, who cure in second.

STEEPLECHASE FOREEIT LIST. —The forfeits of Bird of
Passage, King Arthur, Lady Blancll,., Marshman, Bed-
mire, St. Catherine (2 sows), Sir William, Spot, Sutton,
Tom Sayers, and Win and Pay have. been paid.
WEST DORSET AND BEAMINSTER.—The following races
close on Tuesday next :—The Somerset Plate of 25 sows ;
the Open Hurdle Race, with 40 added; the Beaminster
Handicap, with 40 sous added; the County Cup, and the
Bridport Selling Stakes.
Parry has been engaged to ride for Count Lagrange,
and Cameron for Major Fridolin at Baden-Baden next
woek.

Mr. Simpson sold Ellen for a "pony" to W. Goodwin,
after she had ran in the Two Year Old Stake at Ipswich
on Thursday.

SPORTING PROPHECIES.

WARWICK AND ABINGDON MEETINGS.
" BELL'S LIFE."

WARWIC K.—Leamington Stakes—Vortigern and
Tribune. Shorts Handicap--Indian Star and Mar-
shal Ney. Woodcote Nursery Handicap—Slowman
or the Prevention filly. Castle Park Stakes—Hin-
ton or Carlotta. Welter Cup—Python or Midwife.
County St tkes—Vespasian, Tremble, and Alicia.
Nursery handicap—Becky Sharpe filly, Pompeii,
and Jolly Tar. Warwick Cup—Tabouret or Ter-
taus. Sweepstakes of Five Sows—Fleetwing or
Memento.

ADlNGDON.—Berkshire Stakes—Triana or Papil-
lon. Craven Handicap—The liana or Daleet. The
Trtal Haldiclp—Black Flag or Rampart. Maiden
Plate —The Dimmer or the Master Fenton colt.
Culham Stakes—VirEiaia Creeper and Ligurian.
Nursery Plate —Master Fenton colt. The At iugdou
Stakes—Winifred and St. Mingo.

SPO;ITING LIFE."

WAnwicK.—Leamington S'akes—Tertnllua and
Tribune. Castle Park Stake,— Carlotta or Antia;,...
Shots
.11andicap—Naivete or Pearlfealber. The
Woodeote Nursery Ilandica,:-11.:cky Shar;al filly
or the Blackbird colt. Welter Cup—MidwiN and
Silenua. 'Warwick Cup—Sieculum Taboaret.
County llon Athol., and Python.
Five Sovs '....".%%eepstakes—Mem...nto. The Nursery
Handicap—April Morn or Master Fentoa colt.

" THE SPORTSMAN."

WARlVlCK.—L?amington Stakes—Mr. Brayley's
best or Python; Whalebone for place. Castle Park
Stakes—Carlotta. Shorts Handicap—Naivete and
Indian Star. The Woodcote Nursery Handicap
Charon or the Blackbird colt.

" THE ERA."

WAttwicx.—Leamington Stakes King of the
Fairies and Tertullus. Woodcote Nursery Haudi-
cap—Venetia and Charon. Shorts Handicap—
Marshal Ney. Castle Park Stakes—Carlotta and
Fleetwing. Five Sovs Sweepstakes Memento.
Welter Cup—Lord Ronald or the Irish Queen filly.
Nursery Handicap—King of the Rovers and April
Morn. County Handicap—Edinburgh and Python.
Warwick Cup —Speculum.
ABINGDON.—TriaI Stakes—Arlington and Lprd
Ronald. The Berkshire Stakes—Virginia Creeper.
Culham Stakes—Muezzin. Maiden Stakes—The
Chaperon colt or Mrs. O'Rourke filly. Abingdon
Stakes—Arlington.

" SUNDAY TIMES."

WA Rwi cK. —Leamington S takes —Wb alebone,
Tertullus, or Saxon's selected. Castle Park Stakes
Carlotta. Shorts Handicap—Naivete or Carlotta.
Woodcote Nursery Handicap—Sister to Veda and
Venetia. Welter Cup—Professor Anderson and
President Lincoln. County Handicap—Vortigern,
Acton, and Ligurian. Nursery Handicap—Becky
Sharpe filly. Five Sovs Sweepstakes—Dulcet and
Weather Idle. Warwick Cup—Achievement and
Tabouret.

" SPORTING GAZETTE."

WARWICK.—The Leamington Stakes—Tertullus.
Castle Park Stakes—Carlotta. Shorts Handicap
—Marshal Ney.

" THE FIELD."

WARWICK. —Leamington Stakes—Tribune and
Vortigern. Shorts Handicap—lndian Star, Ulphus,
or Marshal Ney. Woodcote Nursery Handicap—
Hinton or Charon. Castle Park Stakes—Carlotta.
The Welter Cup —Armourer and Python. County
Handicap—Kettleholder, Python, or Moonbeam.
Nursery Handicap —King of the Rovers or Venetia.
Warwick Cup —Fortunio and Tabouret. Five tiovs
Sweepstakes -Memento or Bliss.
AB INGD TN.—Berkshire Stakes—Moose or Papil-
lon. Craven Handicap—Valeria and Miss Hayes.
Trial Stakes—Arlington or Naivete. Maiden Two
Year Old Stakes—Lady Lavender or Luna. The
Culham Stakes—Virginia Creeper. Nursery Plate
—Avoncourt and Cyclamen. The Abingdon Stakes
—Arlington or Winifred.

"SPORTING TIMES."

WARwicK.—Leamington Stakes Bandmaster,
Papillon, or Vortigern. The Welter Cup—Master
\\Tillie or President Lincoln. Castle Park S takes
Fleetwing. Warwick Cup —Tabouret.
ABlNGDON.—Berkshire Stakes—Mo )se or Ligu-
rian. The Trial Stakes—Acta) t. Cul ham S takes—
S.2cond Hand or Moonbeam. Abingdon Stakes
Sunde w. Two Year 011 Plats—Mr3. 0.11,)u-ke
filly.