DURHAM MEETING. (Continued from our last Number, page 13.) THURSDAY, April 20.—The Gold Cup, value 100gs. by eleven subscribers of 10gs. each, with 20gs. added, for all ages.-Three miles. Mr. Fletcher's br. f. Arabella, by Williamson's Ditto, 4 yrs old, 8st. (B. Smith) ... Mr. J. D. Lambton's b. c. Biddick, by Dick Andrews, 4 yrs old, Sst. (W. Peirse). Mr. Lonsdale's b. c. by Orville, out of Yarico, 4 yrs old, 8st. (W. Boynton)..... 1 The Judge only placed Arabella.—From 5 to 10 to 1 on Biddick, and 8 to 1 agst Arabella. The Lambton Hunt Stakes of 5gs. each, for horses, &c.-Two-mile heats. Fifteen subscribers. Mr. Lambton's b. g Rifleman, by Firelock, 5 yrs old, 11st. (Mr. 3 2 Hunter) 1 1 Mr. R. J. Lambton's b. g. Warrener, by Spanker, aged, 12st. 3lb. (Mr. F. Hartley).. Mr J. Robinson's b. h. Sir Robert, by Windlestone, aged, 12st. (the owner).. 2 3 Two and 3 to 1 on Rifleman.-Two excellent heats; the last was won by only half a head. FRIDAY, April 21.-The Maiden Purse of 50l. with 201. added, (the second received 101.)-Two-mile beats. Mr. T. Hutchinson's h. g. by Sweetwilliam, dam by Remembrancer, 3 yrs old, 7st. 2lb. (W. Scott) 121 Mr. Shafto's b. c. by Sir David, dam by Beningbrough, or Zechariah, 3 yrs old, 7st. 5lb. 3 1 2 Mr. Ridsdale's b. f. by Walton, dam by Trumpator, 3 yrs old, 7st. 2lb. Mr. Robson's b. c. by Cardinal York, dam by L'Orient, 3 yrs old, 7st. 5lb. Mr. Trotter's h. c. Ascarides, by Brainworm, 4 yrs, Sst. glb... 2 O dr. Mr. Chadwick's b. f. Miss Oliver, by Cardinal York, 3 yrs old, 7st. 2lb. 033 0 0 dr. 0 0 dr. The winner the favourite.-The second heat was won by a head. Match for 50gs.-Two miles. Mr. Westall's b. m. by Young Beningbrough, 8st. (Mark Noble).... 1 Mr. B. J. Salvin's b. g. by Young Beningbrough, 8st. 3lb... Three to 1 on the winner. 2 SATURDAY.-Fifty Pounds for all ages, with 201. added, (the second received 101.)-Three-mile heats. Mr. Bower's b. b. Diabolis, by Williamson's Ditto, 5 yrs old, 9st. 1lb. (Mark Noble).... Mr. F. Stevenson's br. c. by Orville, 4 yrs old, 8st. 5lb. VOL. XLVI.-No. 272. 1 1 2 2 Mr. Mr. Maw's gr. c. Eldon, by Young Beningbrough, 3 yrs old, 6st. 4lb. (bolted) 3 dis Six to 4 on the Orville colt; after the heat, 2 and 3 to 1 on Diabolis. Won easy. Durham Races have been uncommonly well attended this year:-Among the company present at the Ordinaries, Assembly, Theatre, and on the Course, we noticed the following, viz. Sir Charles Loraine, Messrs. R. J. Lambton, T. Davison, Baker, C. Bigge, H. Orde, Runnikirk, Riddell, Hilton, Park, Grange, Charlton, T. Bigge, W. Loraine, R. Wright, Sands, Ogle, Ellingham, Brown, Benton, Pearson, Morrison, T. Fenwick, Banns, Hodgson, Bowlby, Liddell, Marshall, Wetenhall, Cooksons, Bower, Parker, J. Dawson Lambton, Surtees, Redworth, Mason, Bowser, F. Hartley, W. T. Greenwell, Booth, Ellison, J. Hunter, Curry, Dobson, T. Davison, Trotter, Colling, Maudes, Witham, J. Allan, W. T. Salvin, two Featherstonehaughs, Wilkinson, Smith, Orde, Jackson, Eppleton, Robinson, Shepperdson, Beckwith, Nesham, Stafford :-Reverends, Munday, Fawcett, Theakston, &c. &c.-The Assembly was numerously attended, and the Theatre, on the Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings, when the Lambton Hunt, the Stewards, and Mrs. Baker bespoke the plays, was crowded to excess. The Stewards for next year are Sir Charles Loraine, Bart. William Beckwith, Esq. and the Mayor of Durham; and several new Stakes are already entered into for next year. NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING. MONDAY, April 24.-Match for One Hundred Guineas.-The Yearling Course. Mr. Dundas's ch. c. Pyramus, by Meteor, Sst. 8lb. (Sayer) Lord Foley's ch. c. Scapewell, 8st. 4lb. Even betting, and 6 to 5 on Pyramus. Match for 50gs.-T. Y. C. Mr. Wilson's ch. c. Capricorn, by Zodiac, 8st. (F. Buckle) . Six and 7 to 4 on Kutusoff. Match for 200gs.-Rowley Mile. Mr. Udny's ch. f. Emily, by Stamford, 4 yrs, 8st. 3lb. (F. Buckle) Two to 1 on Emily. 1 2 The Gipping Stakes of 200gs. each, h. ft. 8st. 7lb. each.-R. M.-Ten subscribers. Mr. Andrew's b. c. Garus, by Hambletonian, out of L'Huile de Venus (F. Buckle). 1 Mr. Thornhill's ch. c. Anticipation, by Hambletonian, out of Hyale.. 2 3 4 Sir J. Shelley's b. f. by Sorcerer, or Waxy, out of Houghton-Lass 5 Sir J. Shelley's ch. f. by Walton, out of Fanny 6 Seven to 4 agst Garus, 2 to 1 agst Lord G. H. Cavendish, and 5 to 1 agst Anticipation.-Won easy. Match for 100gs.-Across the Flat. Lord Jersey's b. c. Cannon-Ball, by Sancho, Sst. 7lb. (W. Edwards) Two to 1 and 5 to 2 on Cannon-Ball.-Won by a head. The King's Purse of 100gs. for mares.-Last three miles of B, C. Duke of Grafton's brown, Wire, by Waxy, 3 yrs old, 8st. 4lb. (T. Goodisson) ... Lord G. H. Cavendish's Cat, 5 yrs old, 9st. 10lb. Mr. Wyndham's brown, Mermaid, 3 yrs old, 8st. 4lb. Mr. Blake's bay, Anna, 3 yrs old, Sst. 4lb. Three and 4 to 1 on Wire.-Won easy. The Cockboat Stakes of 100gs. each, h. ft. colts, 8st. 3lb. fillies, 8st. D. M.-Four subscribers. 1. 2 1 2 3 4 Sir J. Shelley's b. c. by Walton, out of Vulture's dam .... walked over. Mr. Perren's Parson Tozer, by Fyldener, 8st. received 40gs. from Mr. R. Prince's Young Eagle, 9st. Across the Flat, 60gs. Sweepstakes of 50gs. each, b. ft. 8st. 4lb. each.-T. Y. C. Mr. Stonehewer's colt, by Selim, dam by Trumpator, received forfeit from Lord F. Bentinck's colt, by Cæsario, out of Scapewell's dam, and Mr. Craven's b. f. Nadejda, by Granicus. Mr. Payne's b. c. Quinola, by Waxy, out of Black Diamond, received forfeit from Mr. Neville's colt, (dead) by Rubens, out of Brown Justice, 8st. 4lb. each, Ab. M. 200gs. h. ft. Sir W. Gerard's filly, by Shuttle, out of Lady Sarah, 8st. 7lb. agst Lord Darlington's filly, by Cardinal York, dam by Coriander, 8st. 3lb. Ab. M. 100gs. h. ft.-Off. TUESDAY, April 25.-Fifty Pounds for all ages; five-year-olds, 8st. 3lb. and six, 8st. 7lb.-Last three miles of B. C. Mr. Watson's br. h. Pericles, by Evander, 5 yrs old (F. Buckle) Five to 1 on Pericles.-Won very easy. Match for 300gs.-T. Y. C. 1 .... 2 Mr. Craven's b. f. Nadejda, by Granicus, out of a Sister to Election, 8st. 4lb. Mr. Udny's filly, by Alexander the Great, 8st. 4lb. Ran a dead heat.-Two to 1 on Nadejda. The 2000gs. Stakes of 100gs. each, h. ft. colts, 8st. 7lb. fillies, 8st. 4lb. R. M. Twenty-two subscribers. Lord Rous's ch. c. Tigris, by Quiz, out of Persepolis, (Granicus's dam) by Alexander (W. Arnold) 1 Mr. Lake's b. c. Castanet, by Granicus, out of a Sister to Castanea.. 2 The following also started, but were not placed : Mr. Dundas's b. c. Original, by Rubens, out of Life-Boat Lord Foley's b. c. by Selim, out of Glory Mr. Wilson's ch. c. by Sorcerer, out of Little Sally Mr. Wyndham's b. c. by Canopus, out of Scotina... Mr. Shakespear's h. c. Donkey, by Bobtail, out of Fractious Mr. Watson's b. c. Seagrave, by Walton, out of Dodona Seven to 4 agst Tigris, 5 to 2 agst Whisker, 5 to 1 agst Lord Foley's Selim colt, 10 to 1 agst the Little Sally colt, and no odds agst Castanet.-Won by half a neck. Match for 100gs.-Across the Flat. Mr. Hallett's ch. f. Joanna Southcott, by Beningbrough, 9st. 2lb. (W. Clift) Mr. Stonehewer's ch. c. by Gohanna, out of Ransom, 8st. 4lb....... 2 Two to 1 on Joanna Southcote. The Claret Stakes of 200gs. each, b. ft. colts, 8st. 7lb. fillies, 8st. 2lb.Ditch-in.-Six subscribers.-The owner of the second received back his Stake. Lord G. H. Cavendish's b. c. Bourbon, by Sorcerer (W. Arnold)... 3 WEDNESDAY, April 26.-Sweepstakes of 20gs. each.-Across the Flat. Sir J. Shelley's ch. f. by Walton, out of Fanny, 6st. Ilh. (a Boy). Duke of Portland's br. c. by Orville, 6st. 4lb. .... 2 3. Two to 1 agst Sir J. Shelley's filly, and 5 to 2 agst the Rubens filly. Won easy. Sweepstakes of 100gs. each.-D. M.-Six subscribers. Mr. Lake's ch. c. Aladdin, by Giles, 4 yrs, 8st. 5lb. (W. Wheatley).. # Mr. Stonehewer's Hamlet, 6 yrs old, 8st. 11lb. Lord G. H. Cavendish's Alcohol, 4 yrs old, 8st.. Lord Stawell's Cato, 5 yrs old, 8st. 1lb...... Mr. Shakespear's Merry-go-round, aged, 8st. 10lb. 2 3 Five and 6 to 4 on Alcohol, 2 to 1 agst Hamlet, and 8 to 1 agst Aladdin. A good race. The Port Stakes of 100gs. each, h. ft. colts, 8st. 7lb. fillies, 8st. 4lb. Duke of Grafton's br. f. Wire, by Waxy (F. Goodisson) Mr. Wyndham's b. c. Wanderer, Brother to Hedley Duke of Rutland's ch. f. Medora, by Selim.... ... 2 Five and 6 to 4 on Blucher, 2 to 1 agst Wire, and 5 to 1 agst Medora. Won very easy. Match for 50gs.-T. Y. C. Mr. Craven's b. c. Eaglet, by Eagle, 4 yrs old, 8st. 10lb. (W. Arnold) 1 Gen Gen. Grosvenor's b. f. Bellaria, by Popinjay, 3 yrs old, 8st. Two to 1 on Bellaria, ..... The Newmarket Stakes of 50gs. each, h. ft. colts, 8st. 7lb. fillies, 8st. 2lb. -D. M.-Twenty-three subscribers. The owner of the second received 100gs. out of the Stakes. Lord Lowther's br. c. Busto, by Clinker, out of Bronze (W. Wheatley) 1 Duke of Grafton's b. c. Whisker, Brother to Whalebone, by Waxy.. 2 Mr. Payne's ch. f. Zora, by Selim, out of Zoraida.... The following also started, but were not placed : Lord Darlington's ch. c. Sir Thomas, by Sir David ... Duke of Grafton's gr. c. Bon Mot, Brother to Joke 3 0 0 Two to 1 agst Whisker, 3 to 1 agst Zora, and 5 to 2 agst Busto.-Won cleverly. Fifty Pounds for all ages; three-year-olds, 7st. 5lb. four-year-olds, 8st. 11lb.-B. C. Mr. Jones's b. c. King of Diamonds, by Diamond, 4 yrs old, (S. Chifney)... Mr. Kingman's b. c. Olive, by Sir Oliver, 3 yrs old Eleven to 8 on King of Diamonds, 5 to 2 agst Robin Adair, and 8 to 1 agst Olive. 1 2 3 2 THURSDAY, April 27.-Sweepstakes of 10gs. each; colts, 8st. 7lh. fillies, 8st. 4lb.-T. Y. C.-Five subscribers. Mr. Payne's br. c. by Staveley, dam by Highflyer Mr. Crockford's colt, by Selim, dam by Waxy Lord Suffield's ch. c. by Sorcerer, out of Rosetta Sir J. Shelley's b. f. by Sorcerer, or Waxy, out of Houghton-Lass.. 4 Even betting and 5 to 4 on Mr. Crockford's colt, 5 to 2 against Sir J. Shelley's filly, 7 to 2 agst Lord Suffield's colt, and 4 to 1 agst the winner. Sweepstakes of 100gs. each.-Across the Flat. 3 2 Mr. Watson's br. c. Paulus, by Sir Paul, 3 yrs, Sst. 3lb. (F. Buckle) 1 Tozer. Match for 50gs.-T. Y. C. ... Mr. Wilson's ch. c. Capricorn, by Zodiac, 8st. (Buckle) Lord Jersey's b. c. Fugitive, 9st. Five and 6 to 4 on Fugitive. Match for 100gs.-Across the Flat. Mr. Perren's b. g. Cambrian, by Sir Solomon, aged, 8st. Four to 1 on Cambrian. The |