Star.
London, England, 1805-08-27 00:00:00

SPORTMO INTELLIGIMII4

• MM., AUGUST 26.
There were fome escellent races on Tuefday,Vired-
nefday, and Thurfday fan, by tome capital hones,
belonging to the Gentlemen of the Guards ; and in
the courfe of which a !liver cup, value 5o guineas,.
was given by the Officers of the to Brigade of
Guards, to be run for by farmers' hones, rending
within twenty miles of Deal ; it was a well conteft-
ed race, and won in great ;tile by Mr. Mum's, (of
Walmer) brown boric Bruizer.

YORK AUGUST RACES, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14.

Handicap Stakes of sogs. each, h. ft. for four year
olds.—Tw.o 'miles. Six Sobferibers.
Sir W. Gerard's b. e. Young Cbariot, by Mulct. 7R, 131 b.
Sir T. Garcoignes bay colt, by SIT Peter. oat of Goldenlocks,
slb.

Five and 6t04 On Young Chariot. A good race.
Sweepflakes of jogs. each, h. ft. for three-year old
Colts, 81t. alb. Fillies, 711. tab. The IA mile and
three quarters.
Lord Fitzwilliam's b. e. Caleb ibloteem, by Sir Peter
Mr. N.Aton's b. e. by Totteridge to
Mr. Garrotelt's b. E Laura

Lord Darlington's eh. e. Bumper 4
Sir M. M. Syles's b. e. Sir Reginald 5
Sir R. Winn'. b. c. Mariner
Two to one agalnft Caleb %oteem, and four to oat againft ISO
Totteridge colt. Won cafy.
The Ladies' Handicap Plate for bodes, &c.--2 males.
Mr. Hodgfon's ch. h. Stretch, by Stride, s yrs old, aft. ;lb.
Sir T. Garcolgties be. c. by Sir Peter, out of Ookttnlocks,
4 yrs old, Mt. slb.
Mr. W. N..W. Hewett's ch. 1. Mirs Eliza Overton, 4 yrs old, SQ. 3
Mr. Mellilles b. c.Trtte Batton, 3 yrs old, Eft. js b. 4
Two to one on Stretch. Won ,afy.
Mrs. THORNTON'S MATCH ts.
littonrequence of Mr. Bromfortl's declining to
ride, Mrs. Thornton walked, or rather cantered, in
a tnolt excellent flyle, over the courfe, accompanied
by Colonel Thornton, agreeable to the terms of the
match, for four hogfheads of Coti Roti, aooogs. h.
ft. and for ficogs. p. p.'bet by Mrs. T.
Afterwards commenced a match, in which the
above Lady was to ride two miles againft Mr. Buc.
Lk, the jockey, well known at Newmarket and other
placcs of fport, Asa rider of the &ft celebrity. Mrs.
Thornton appeared dreffed for the contell, in a pur-
ple tap and staillcoat,, nankeen coloured &ills, pur-
ple fhoeiand embroidered ftockings. She was every
way in health and fpirits, and feemed eager for the
decifion of the match. Mr. Buckle was drefred in a
blue cap, with blue bodied jacket, and white &eves.
Mrs. Thornton carried 9(1. 61b. Mr. Buckle 13ft.
61b. At half pall three they farted : Mrs. Thornton
took the lead, which the kept for Tome time ;
Buckle then pot in trial his jnckeyfhip, and paired the
Lady, which he kept for only a few lengths, when
Mrs. Thornton, by the molt excellent, we may truly
fay—horfemanihip—pulbed forwards, and came in,
in a (lyle far fuperior to any thing of the kind we,
ever witneffed, gaining her race by half a neck. The
manner of Mrs. Thornton's riding is certainly ache
tint defcription ; indeed her dole feat and perfect
management of her bode ; her bold and needy jne.
keyfhip amazed one of the molt crowded courfes we'
have for a long time witneffed; and on her winning,
/be was hailed with the molt reiterated (bouts of con•
gratulation.
Mrs. I'. rode Louifa, filter to Kill Devil, by PPga.
fus, out of Nelly. Mr. Buckle rode Allegro, by
regalub, out of Allegranti's dam.
GRAND ROW.

A terrible row took Pirteeaihe Stand this after-
noon. in confeqnence of a difpute between Mr. Flint,
who rode again(l Mrs. Thornton !all year, and Col.
Thornton, refpeEting toool. Mr. Flint polled the
Colonel on TII or fda y, and the Colonel recriminated
yelterclay. This day Mr. Flint came to the Stand.
with a ttew mossawutr, ...hid' he applied to the Ca-
-I•mnel', (boulder, with great aaivity, isi the prefence
of a crowd of Wit.. t—e was artelled by order of
the Lord Mayor and ftvar.l Maailtrates. who were

prcfcnt, and given into elide* of du City Ruh'
until he cAn find bail, himfelf in toooi. and two

unl
ties in scot. each. Col..is I Thotntm. alto hu
over tt, profecute the party for the airault.