The Sun.
London, England, 1864-12-08 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, THURSDAY EVENING, DECEINIBER 8, 1864.

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hill by the road the lot got upon closer terms, and came
through the farm enclosure in a body, and so cleared the
fence down to the brook, which Ironsides cleared a shade
in advance of Deceiver on his right and Bull's Eye on the
left, close at whose heels were Princess of Wales and
Spatchcock, so close together that a sheet would have co-
vered them. Tho leaders landed safely, but Mr Riddell's
mare unfortunately overjuinping, struck into the heels of
the favourite, which sent him to the earth with great vie.
lence, but her rider, wo are happy t' say, escaped without
injury. This garo Ironsides a decided advantage, which
Johnny Land was not slow in availing himself of, as
having his brother beaten in a few strides after ho wan
enabled to defeat the well-timed rush of Boyce on Bull's
Eye, and land Ironsides the winner by a length. There
were two lengths between second and third and a like dis-
tance between the third and fourth. Nothing else passed
the post.
A Handicap Selling Steeplechase of 3 sovs each, with 20
sovs added ; the winner to be sold for 40 soy's. About

two miles and a half. 11 subs.
Mr G. Reynold's Bravo, aged, llet 101 b (Steggles) 1
Mr Pickett's Piggy Wiggy, (late Be Ruyter), aged,
12st .51b
Mr Gilke's Never Too Late to Mend, aged, list
(Dicks) 3
Mr B. Land, junior's, The Don, aged, list 71b
(B. Land) 4
The following also ran- : —Carioature, Dunston, Milver-
toa, The Idea, Leab, and Odds orSvens.
Betting-2 to 1 agst Bravo, sto 1 eget The Don, 6to 1
each agst Caricature and 4lgmf,.. and 10 to 1 each agst
Piggy_Wiggy and Milverton:
The favourite, in company with Harkaway, Dunston and
Caricature, made play to the first fence, which they got well
over, but on reaching the succeeding one the two last-named
fell, and -svere not after persevered in. This loft Piggy
Wiggy, The Idea, and Leah in attendance upon the two
leaders to the drop fence into the plough, where The Idea
was extinguished, and at the one beyond Leah was added to
the number. Tho Bravo through these mistakes and tho in-
creased pace in which he made his running, was loft with
but Harkaway, The Don, and Piggy Wiggy as his attend-
ants as they passed the farm, but neither having a chance
to reach him he came he a clever winner by three lengths
from Piggyffiggy. who came with a rush at the enclosure
and defeated Harkaway by twice that distance for second.
The Don trotted in. The winner was bought in for 150
guineas.
The Innkeepers' Plate (handicap) of 40 sws. Any winner
after publication of the weights to carry 71b extra. About
two miles and a half. 13 subs.
Mr Harvey's Premier, aged, list 121 b (Knott) 1
Mr B. Land's Light f other Days, aged, list 41b
(J. Land) 2

Polly Hopkins and Lady Coburg also ran.
.Betting—Even on Premier, who made all the running,
and won, after a semblance of a race with Light of Other
Days by a length. Polly Hopkins and Lady Coburg fell
early in the race, and returned home.

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