The Sun.
London, England, 1864-03-15 00:00:00

Mr J. Jackson's Veterinarian, 3 yrs, 63t 101 b

(J. Marlon) 1
Mr W. Phillips's Persuasion, 3 yrs, Ost__9lb__ _ _

(Williamson) 2
Mr J. Osborne's Mantrap, 3 yrs, GA .. (Carroll) 3
The following also ran :—Miss Armstrong, Faith, Wis-
dom, and Ess Bouquet.
Betting-5 to 2 agst Veterinarian, 3to 1 agst Miss Arm-
strong, 100 to 15 each agst Faith and Persuasion, 100 to 12
agst Ess Bouquet, 10 to 1 agst Wisdom.
Veterinarian waited to the distance, where ho came
away and won by six lengths—a length between second and
third.
There was no betting on future events.

GRAND MILITARY AND RUGBY HUNT
STEEPLECH ASE S.—MONDAY.
Thr Open Handicap Steeplechase of 10 soya each, with 50
added ; winners extra. About four miles. 15 sovs.
Mr J. de Chadwick's Jerry, aged, 1 Ist 31b (Mr B. Land) 1
Mr Tempest's Merrimac, aged, llst 511) .. (J. Knott) 2
Mr M'Naghten's Thomastown, aged, 12st 71b (Murphy) 3
Betting—Even on Thomastown, 5 to 2 each agst Jerry
and Merrimac.
Won by six lengths, the same between second and third.
The Selling Steeplechase of 3 sovs each, with 30 added.
Two miles. S subs.
Capt. Tempest's Redwing, list 71b (£3O) (Owner) 1
Capt. Fitzgerald's Trumpeter, 12st (£5O) (Mr Lawrence) 2
Mr D. Collins's Nereus, aged, 12st (L5O) (Owner) 3
Capt., Handley's Doubtful, aged, list 71b (£3O)
(Mr. Land) 4
Mr G. W. Coleman's Sir Harry, 11 st 71b (£3O)
(Mr. Hickman) 5
Volunteer, Lady Lovell, and Lord Derby also ran.
Betting-2 to 1 agat Trumpeter, 3 to 1 agat Redwing, and
4 to 1 agat Doubtful.
Won in a canter by ten lengths—a bad third.
The winner was bought in by Mr Chadwick for 71 gs.
The Grand Military Gold Cup, value 100 soya, added to a
Sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, with 100 added; 12st each:;
winners extra ; alluwances. Three miles over a fair
hunting country. 17 subs.
Major Wombwell's Boll's Life, 12st (Inc. 101 b extra)
(Captain Smith) 1
Captain Starkey's Cannibal, 12st (Mr. Lawson) 3
Captain Blundell's Elsham, 12st (Owner) 3
The following also ran :—Miss Arthur, Agnes, Useless
Brute, Tupsley, Windsor, Deacon, and Wide Awake.
Betting-2 to 1 agst Agnes, 9 to 4 agst Bell's Life, 9 to
2 agst Elsham, 7 to 1 aget Miss Arthur, 8 to 1 agst Can-
nibal, 10 to 1 agst Tupsley.
Cannibal led the way, followed by Useless Brute, Wind-
sor, and Bell's Life, Agnes well up to the fence next the
winning-post; which Useless Brute and Tupsley refused,
and Agnes at the same time fell, and broke away. Bell's
Life and Cannibal led alternately until rounding the win-
uin-flag fin home, where Windsor raked beatell, and .

Bell's Life, Cannibal, and Eisham had the finish to thcAn-
selves, Major Wombwell's horse winning by a length and
a half; three lengths between seemd and third; Tupsley
fourth, close up.

The Farmers' Maiden Plate of GO sovs ; weight for age.
About three miles over the Steeplechase Course.
Mr E. Burdett's Deception, 6 yrs, 13st (Owner) 1
Mr Daniel s Long Enfield, aged, 13st (Mr Hipwell) 2
Mr C. Norton's The Spider, 6 yrs, 13st .. (Owner) 3
Mr Hick nd Master Oliver, 6 yrs, 13st .... (Mr. Oryer) 4
Mr Johnson's Miss Gent, aged, 13st (Mr J. T. Smith, jr.) 5
The following also ran :—Sir Peter, Carissa, Escape,
Paleface, and Paddy Shields.

Betting-3 to 1 each agst Tho Spider and Long Enfield,
5 to 1 agst Deception.
Won by 20 lengths—a bad third.
The Veteran Stakes of 10 sous each ; gentlemen riders,
12st ilb each ; winners extra. Military Steeplechase
Course.