Star.
London, England, 1822-08-24 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

BETTING AT YORK ON THE ST. LEGER.
• Frig WZDNRSDAT'S SUNNING.
7 to 4 agst Swap 14 to 1 agst Marcellus
10 to 1 agst Ajax 20 to 1 agst any other
10 to 1 apt Mandane
YORK RACES-AVEnxxsoar, &tam 21.
Produce Stakes of 100 gs. each, b. ft. for 3-yr-old colts, Bst. 511)*
6llies,'Bst. 21b. Two miles. (11 Subscribers.)
Mr. Watt's b. f. by Tramp - - - 1
Lord Milton's br. c. Ronaldo . - 2
Lord Fltzwilliam's ch. f. Leonella - - 3
Mr. Watt's ch. f. by Rubens - - 4
Fifty Pounds given by the City of York, to be added to a Sub-
scription Purse, fur 4-yr.olds; colts, Bst. 71b. fillies, Bst. 41b.
• Four miles.
Mr. Lunbton's ch. f. Fortuna - - 1
Mr. l'etre's b. f. My Lady ' - - 2
Lord Scarborough's b. c. Coronation - - 3
Sweepstakes of 30gs. each, h. ft. for fillies, 13st. 21b. each. Last
mile and three-quarters. (B Subscribers).
Lord Scarborough's bay Fair Charlotte - - • 1
Mr. Gascoyne's Chesnut, by Comus - 2
Mr. Humphries's bay Wilful - . 3
Match for 200 p, h. ft. Bst. each. Last mile.
Lord Queensberry 's b. c. Orator, rec. ft. from Mr. L. Fox's
colt by Partisan (dead).
BURTON UPON TRENT RACES-Amuse 20.
The Burton Gold Cup in specie, all ages. Three miles.
Sir T. Mostyn's ch. h. Teniers, 6 yrs old, 9st. 101 b. 1
Mr. Beardsworth's Luna, 4 yrs old, Bst. Ilb. - 2
Mr. Mytton's Anti-Radical, 6 yrs old, 9st. Blb - 3
Mr. 11. C. Meynell's b. c. The Rauzientan, 3 yrs, 6st. 51b. dis
Sweepstakes of lOgs. each, for 3-yr-olds. One mile.
Mr. Ileardsworth's br. c. Sir William, list. 21b. - s
Mr. Benson's br. c. Rattler, Bst. 21b. - 9
The Anglesey Plate of X5O, for maiden hones, &c. of all ages.
Three-mile heats.
Mr. Flintoff's b. g. Hassan, 3 yrs old, 6st. 10Ib. - 1 11
Mr. llarvey's br. f. Piping Peggy, 3 yrs old, 6st. 71b. 2 2
HEREFORD RACES (Flan Day), WIDNZSDAY, AUGUST 21
The Herefordshire Stakes of sgs. each (Six Subscribers), with
50 Sovereigns added. Two-mile heats.
Sir W. W. Wynn's b. h. Thyrsis, 5 yrs old, Bst. 111 b. ' 1 1
Major O. Gore's ch. h. The Duke, 5 yrs old, 9st. 215. 2 2
Id Harley named b. b. Valentine, 4 yrs old, B.t. 51b. 3 3
The Duke the favourite, 3to 1. Two capital heats.
The Hunters' Stakes of lOgs. each (Four Subscribers), with
lOgs. added. Two-mile heats.
Mr. Haywood's b. m Amusement, 5 yrs old, Ilst. 41b. I 1
Mr. Astons b. g. Shiver 0, 6 yrs old, 12st. - 3 2
Mr. Davies's b. g. Antelope, 5 yrs old, 1 Ist 41b. - 2dr
Shiver 0 the favourite; but the mare won the stakes easily.
The Course was thinly attended this day, owing to the heavy
rain in the morning.
ONE HUNDRED MILES IN TWELVE HOURS.
The Huntingdonshire galloway, 14 bands one inch, and six
I years old, the property of Mr. CHAS. FRANKLIN, started yester-
day morning at two o clock, over an eight-mile piece of ground,
near Biggleswade, to perform the above great-undertaking. It
was for 1000 Sovereigns, and was to be performed within sir
weeks front the 23d of July; to trot only. Heavy stakes were
pending upon the issue of the event, which was done as follows:
h. tn. I h. in.
Ist eight miles in 0 40 I Bth eight miles in 0 50
2d ditto - - 0 38 9th ditto - - 1 40
3d ditto - - 0 52 10th ditto - - 0 44
4th ditto - - 1 20 11th ditto - - 0 43
sth ditto - - 1 12 12th ditto - - 059
6th ditto . - 1 24 1 The last four miles - 0 26
7th ditto - - 0 32
The horse won by eight minutes and a half, and was never
distressed. His rider carried nine stone. The horse was baited
in the 26th, 42d, and 65th miles, in small quantities, and fed
well ; and if pushed with two riders, could have performed the
distance in less time by an hour. Mr. AARON GULLEY and Cap-
tain llissienwaerg were the umpires.
A Gentleman of the name of BILLINGHUIST betted 50 guineas
that he galloped over the eight miles in 25 minutes, and he won
it easy, having nearly a minute to spare.