The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-12-13 00:00:00

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FIRST TERM--1. Brook, Tay1err......2.
4. Hordern; b. Micklethwaite; f. Poßtanee.
—JOSEPH BAYLIT, D.D., Prime,

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SPORTING INT=
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TGENCE.

• TATTERSALL'S.THU..
The Derby:So strong a current of opposition set in against
aiesse Cassel, that after 40 to I had been booked to .€1.25, he i
was driven to 1,000 to 20, laid three times,:and finally to 2;000
cto 35. Most of the money was betted by one party, and taken •
by one party. 'in the course of his .retrogression, 500 even
swas laid between him and Corin. , 1,800 to 200 was taken
.about King Tow, 150 to 25 twice about :Boiardo, 40 to 1, te
st '225, about \Knight of St. George, and::1:000 to 25 Meteorn
the current price against the last-named,chowerer, was on.ly
1,000 to, 30. Autocrat, Dervish, and,Rtiby, were untouched.
The Great Northern Handicap and Chester Cup were inerah-
talked about. ;Lavattpoot. STEEPLE CRAW-
-10 to 1 agst higuell's Peter Simple--
THE DERBY. 1854.
9to 1 agst Baron Rothschild's Kiug•Tets
7,80 to 1 Lord Derby's Boiardo—taken.
5..3. to 1— Mr. J. Scott's Meteora-1,000 to 25 laid on
Mr. Morris's Knight of St. George—taken.
• Duke of Bedford's Hesse Cassel—taken.
Baron Rothschild's Middleasez—offered.
Lord Clifden's Alembic--ttaken.
Duke of Richmond's Reel colt•
;Very few members were present,

-taken

L—taken

204 to 35
1000 t ) 15
2000' to 20
1000.10 10

—taken

BETTING AT MANCHESTER.--TErnAr.
Nat -more•than a dozen members mustered at the rooms
to-day, and the only business transacted is comprised in the
following::— .bLrERPOOL STEEPLE CHASE.
200 to ao agst Mr.• Davenport's Half-and-Half—,Laken.
250 to,lo Mr. S. Darling's Bourton.—taken.

H EST E R CUP. 1854.
50 to a agst Mr..A. Nichol's Newminster—taken
1000 to Is Mr. Trice's Tom—taken.

THE DERBY. 1854,

6i to
20 to 1.
1000 to 20

agst Mr. R. E. Cooper's Autocrat,—taken..to .€25,
Mr. J. Adkin's Ruby—taken.
Baron Rothschild's Middlesex,—taken.

Chief Baron Nicholson and old Dan Tucker have been sold
to go to Bohemia.

Kgis has left Smith's• stables at Newmarket, and will ,pro-
bably re-appear as a steeple chaser.
Mr. Magennis has given the following names to his ;year-
lings :—B f by Cothersto we out of Conscience, Qualm; Brotker
to Jovial, Bon Vivant.
_ _

The (bindle Ste:eineChases, of which great expectations; are
entertained, are fixed Wcotne off on the 17th and
January, instead of the 18th and 19th of that month.
The Reiver, and a yearling colt by Planet, out of Wire, I►,y
:Blizzard, lately purchased by Mr. D. Blyth from UM,
of Schole, Norfolk, have arr►vied at Joseph Dawsoit's stableq,
_ _

:The Wiltshire and Westbury Steeple Chases will take place
at Westbury, on the 4th of Janeary, when £6O will be added
to the Wiltshire Handicap, .4.25 to the Westbury Free Handi-
cap, awl e2O to the Scramble Steeple Chase.
mr. Sohn Stephens has sold Lnglesey, by Cotherstone, out
of Pyrrhus the First's dam, to Patrick Matthews, of
Annagar, near Drogheda, Ireland. This horse's blood com-
bines that of Touchstone, Venison. and Defence.

The principal inhabitants of Epsom and the neighbourhood,
acting upon the suggestion of Tattersall's Committee, have
got up petitions to the Earl of Lovelace, Lord-Lieutenant, and
Mr. Briscoe, Lord of the Manor, for the suppression of steeple
chas.s in that county.

At Tattersall's sale of blood stock, on Monday last, Rataplan
and the colt by Collingwood out of Tareila, were bought by
Mr. Howard; the filly. by Pompey out of Melrose's dam, by
Mr. Morris ' • Port Phillip, by Mr. Cartwright ; Nerva, by Mr.
Serie ; and Helmet and brother to Royal Bart go into A.
Taylor's stables, at Pyfield.

THE CHASE.
THE CHESHIRE MOUNDS MEET
To-morrow, (Wednesday) 14th, at , . Tabley
Thursday, 15th . . Arley
'Saturday, 17th High Leigh
Monday, 19th Darnhall
Wednesday, 21st Wrenbu rY
Thursday, 22nd
Saturday, 24th
Each day at half-past ten o'clock.
SIR W. W. WYNN'S HOUNDS MEET
To-morrow (Wednesday), 14th, at Leeswood
Thursday, lath Grindley Brook
Saturday, nth Whittington ;
Each day at half-past ten o'clock.
THE NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE HOUNDS MEET
To-morrow (Wednesday), 14th, at Stallington
Friday, 16th Stoke Heath
Each day at half-past ten o'clock.