Star.
London, England, 1829-07-29 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

YORK AUGUST SIEF.TING.
'loam, hlusuar Nioirr
From the appearance of things at rresent, there is not much
prospect of the meeting being remarkable for any of those attractions
which formerly characterised the August meeting. At one period it
was by odds the greatest in the North, generally occupying sit days,
and sometimes seven ; this year it will be canfiii,ll to font days.vbe
Saturday Races being done away. Great complaint is made by
all classes at the infringement upon a go 4 old custom. the spore
on Saturday having been always looked upon as the exclusive right
of the farmers and others attendieg the market, and who consider
it a much greater hardship than the disfranchisement of the fors -
shilling freeholders. The falling off in this meeting has been pro-
gressive for the last four or five years, and arises Irons eating,.
causes, the chief of which are the increasing importance of th-
Spring Meeting, and the objection which many gentlemen have t,•
prepare their young horses fur Stakes, which, coming so close upi-••
the Gre it St. Lier, renders a second preparation necessary
Between fifty and silty bosses have arrived at Dinghou.es an,:
Ilishlktliorpe. ntither of the cr..ck St. Leger favourites being in t .e.
number. Lady Sarah is not here, but it is not unlikely that sh ies is,
arrive Letstven this and Thursday. Prince Eugene is here, and h •.::A
now up to the mark. is thought much of for the 100 gui:ieas Pr --
duce Stakes; his most formidable opponent is Lord Mountela,les's
Rupert, whi his a fine latent,' eis't, in capital training, and likely
to r.rotluce a dangerous nag for those who stand against hint. ii:
is by tar the most pronti-ing Master Henry colt we have seen. The
renowned Zinganee reached York on Saturday, merely as an idler.
or looker-on, being " bottled up" for the Doncaster Cup. He took
walk,' g exerest yesterday, but the Yorkshire knowing ones. be
famous for their jedgment in a ‘• bit o' horseflesh," give him ku
credit for being aas slap-up" looking nag ; they say he's not •• a
good topt sin," and appear to overlook his room before, and the
great liberty nature has given hint to get away when once in actitu,„
a point for which he is greatly admired by many excellent judges.
The Yorkshire folk reeko,. they can find a diree-!egged dt to beat
hint over Doncaster. So much for prejudice At the making ti,a
of our parcel there hid been little betting worth notice, and the
arrivals were scanty.
The following Ira of the horses that have arrived at the differ.r.t
training viable* may nut be unimportant :
Marquis of Sligo's b c Economist
General Sharpe's Meek
Mr. Gascoyne s e by T, amp—Cora, 4 yrs
Mr. Iluidtbvivortlee Term.
Mr. RawArifi Murphy
Mr. Bowser's Rufus
Duke of Leeds's Moonshine

Jenny Mill.
lord Kilhurne'. b f by illacklock-11.rchesa
Mr. Petre. Delegate
Granby
Apollonia
Lard Scarboruusle. Cambridge
Mr. Houl.l..vordes Vanish
Lord anwilliases Ballad Singer
Lord Kilburne's
Lord Scarborough's Lady Georgians
Lord Hilton's Medora
Mulatto
Mr. Hosthiswortb's Abel
Mr. W. Fox's b. c. by Maeda, .1 yrs
Mr. Bailey's b. e. Bridle
Mr. Mason's b. f. Waverley. 4 yrs
dlajor Yarburgh's Belinda
Colonel Cradoeles e. Fox
Lord Fit awalliam's Dorab
Mr. A. Bower's Timour
Tartarisea
Lord Scarborough'. b c by Catton, d by D. Andrew., 2 yrs
Mr. Putirktt's f by Youug Phantom, 2 yrs
air. Fox.. eh fby tilacklock, 2 yrs
Mr. Bailey's Utrecht, 2 yrs
Mr. Foljuube's b f by Whisker, 2 yrs
Mr. Forth'. I f by Woful. 2 yrs
Duke of Leeds'. eh c by St. Patrick, 3 yrs
Lord Mouotch ke. e Rupert
Lord Durham's ch f Fortitude, 3 yr.
Mr. Watts's Wudenblock
Margelilna
Mr. Gaseeroe's ch e by Tramp—Cora. 3 yrs
Lord Sligo's Prince Eugene
--. Vat
Lord Itidadale's Clotilda
Lord Milton's Marcella
Lord Scarborough's I by Smolensk°. Lady Georgian's dam
cis f by Pilgarlia, 3 yrs
br f by Carton, 3 yrs
Sr E. Dodaworth's young Patrick
Mr. Ileywood's Sandoval
Mr. W. Scott'. "franby
Mr. Tyke, and a frw others.
The fixtures fur to-morrow have closed thus :
The Great Yorkshire Stakes. for 3 yr olds.
Mr. Houldswortles b c Abel
Mr. Walker's gr c by Cannon Ball
Mr. W. Foe. gr e by Maeda,
Mr. Bailey's Bristle
Lord Longford's gr e Hercules
Produce Stakes of 100 WV/ each, for 4 yr olds.
Lord Kilburn... gr fby Vs.cuunt, d by Wilful
Mr. M 4WD'S f by Waverley—Lancashire Witch
Mr. Houldswonh's Terror. by Magistrate
Man.field Lass
Mr. Russell's fby Biaeklock, d by Delpini
Lard Milton's Ballad Singer
Slut

Mr. Gascoynes Cora f
The Kuzma:dire Stakes of 30 sovs each.
Colonel King's Betty Bedlam. Sst 10Ib
Major Tarburgh's Belinda, Sit 71b
Duke of Leeds s Jenny Mills, Sst Lb
Mr. Hopkinsun's Fiji., B,d
ord Kelburne's Marches.' f, 7st Slb
Colonel Craduck's Fos, 751 10Ib
Lord Sligo's Ecurrousa, Sst t tub
The fitswdlian► li.ndicap of :0 lOU each.
Lord Cleveland's Me aaaaa on, Set 71b
Nonplus, Sst 41b
Duke of Leeds's Mo mains r, tt‘t 2ib
Lord Fitzwillians's Mulatto, Si. .slb •
Lord Kelborne's Armors, sit 41b
Lo►d Scarborough's Lady Geurgrana, Sit 7lb
Ills Majesty's Gift of Our Hunched Guitsras.
Mr. Sbarpes %lurk, Lurd Sligo's Economist, Mr. Edwards's
Murphy. Mr. Bdwuds's Rufus, Mr. liouldswordes Terror, .and
Mr. Garcsayne. Cora filly.
GRAND ROWING MATCH FOR 200 SOVEREIGNS.