The Sun.
London, England, 1863-11-07 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE,

HEREFORD RACES AND STEEPLECHASES

Betting-6 to 4 agst Doncaster, 3to 1 agst Lothian's
Sing, 6 to 1 agst `Northam.
Won by two lengths : a neck between second and third ;
a bad fourth. Balladrum was fifth, and the others did not
pass the post,
The Herefordshire Grand Annual Steeplechase of 10 sovs,
3 it, with 100 added ; winners extra. About three miles
and a half.
Mr Adams's Piff-Paff, aged, 10st 111 b .... (G. Holman) 1
Mr F. Rowland's Ocean Witch, aged, 9st 121 b (in. 91b ex) 2
Betting-7 to 4on Piff.Paff, who won by three lengths.
The Hunter's Stakes of 5 sovs each, with 25 added ; 3-yr-
olds, llat 41b ; four, 12st 41b; five, 12st 101 b ; six and
aged, 13st ; selling and other allowances ; gentlemen
riders ; jockeys, 71b extra. 2 miles.
Mr Rossitter's Broadway, 3 yrs, 9st 41b (£5O)
(Mr Mr Mellon's Fletton, 3 yrs, 9st 111 b .
(in. 71bC ex) (£5O Lindow) 1
)
(J. Reeves) 2
Mr NV. Barnett's Butterfly, aged, llst 41b (in. 71b ex)
(D5O) .......................... (G. Holman) 3
Mr Turner's Sandtord, 3 yrs, 9st 111 b (in. 71b ex) (£5O) 4
The following also ran :—Killarney, Willie the Bean,
Rapture, Emily Harris, and Vulture.
Betting-6 to 5 agst Sandford, sto 1 agst Fletton and
Butterfly, 7 to 1 agst Broadway.
Won by three tengths ; a length between second and
third; a bad fourth; the others did not pass the post.
The winner was bought by Mr. Wallace for 165
guineas.
The City (Selling) Plate of 3 sovs each, with 20 added
by the tradesmen of the city 01 Hereford ; two-yr-olds,
Est 01b ; three, 9st , four, 9st 91b : five, list ; six and
aged, lost
21b
selling and other allowances. Six
furlongs.
Mr W. Barnett's Zingari, 6 yrs, Bst 81b (£2O)
(J. Holman) 1
Mr Mellon's Lifebuoy, 2 yrs. 6st 31b g 23) (.1. Grimshaw) 2
Mr H. Owen's Confusion, 6 yrs, Bst 121 b (£10) (Heel p) 3
Fair Sophia also ran.

Betting-6 to 4cn Lifebnoy, 3to 1 agst Zingari, 6to
agst any other.

Won by two lengths, three lengths between second and
third. The winner was bought in for 26 guineas.
The Dealing Steeplechase of 5 soya each, with 25 added for
horses that have never won a Handicap Steeplechase or
Hurdle Race; 12st 71b each; selling
allowances. Any
horse starting may he claimed under the Newmarket rule.
About three miles.
Mr Jones's Killarney, aged, list 71b (£5O) .. (Mr. Wood) 1
Mr H. M. Owen's Single Peeper, flat 71b (£5O)
Mr B. Land's Ironsides, list 71b (£5O) (Mr. Turner) 2
...... (J. Land) 3
Gold Dust and Huntsman also ran.
BettiNg—G to 4 agat Ironsides, 5 to 2 agat Huntsman, 5
to 1 apt Gold Dust, 6 to 1 agst Itillarney, 10 to 1 agst
Single Peeper.
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Won by a neck; same between second and third. On
returning to thwehnennehloarsugreed him with having palled the, Johnny Land was hooted by
the ring men,
favourice.

There was no advance on the selling price of the winner,

BETTING AT MANCHESTER.—YESTERDAY.
Golden Pledge and Fairwater remain Very nr,u fat the
Liverpool Cup, and the friends of Catch'em Alive were
rather busy about him to-day, but less than 100 to 15 was
declined. Blithfield was backed, but not to much money.
at 10 to 1 ; and many inquiries weremade about Trumps,
but 10 to 1 being the highest offer, It Was refused. Closing
prices :

LIVERPOOL AUTUMN CLIP.
3to 1 agst Golden Pledge (wanted)
sto 1 agst Fairwater (taken and offered)
13 to 2 agst Catch'em Alive (taken)
10 to 1 agst Blithfield (taken and offered)
10 to 1 agst Trumps (offered)
12 to 1 agst Earl of Surrey (offered)
16 to 1 agst King Charming (offered)
50 to 1 agst Gardener (offered)

TIIE DERRY.
20 to 1 apt Blair Athol (taken)

' SCRATCHINGS.—On the 31st ult. at 920 a.m. all Cap.
tain Christie's horses out of their Worcester engagements;
and at 10 15 a.m. Dr. Syntax out of all engagements,
1863. On the 2d inst. at 9 a.m. Starbeam and Topsy out
of their Worcester engagements ; at 9 a.m, Fanfaron out
of all engagements to date, all Mr. Merry's horses out of the
Worcester Handicap, and Chicquot the Jester out of all
engagements; at 11 45 a.m. Vanderveldo out of the Nur-
sery and Flying Stakes, Worcester; at 2 p.m. Aurelian
out of all his engagements, ana Farnhurst out of all
his engagements for 1863; after 9 p.m. Exchequer out
of all his engagements for 1863 ; and all Mr. Hodg-
man's horses, except Confederate, out of their Worcester
engagements, and Dilston out of his engagements, 1863.
On the 3d, at 9 a.m. Chaff and Petit Oiseau out of their
Worcester engagements, Biondella out of the Flying Stakes,
Worcester; Habena filly out of the Nursery Stakes, Wor-
cester; Laura out of all engagements, and Kingswood out
of engagements for 1863; at 11 30 a.tn. Liston out of Fly-
ing Handicap, Liverpool; Paddy O'Rourke out of Flying
and Sefton handicaps, Liverpool ; and Lapidist and Dun-
keld out of Sefton Handicap, Liverpool; at noon, Polonaise
out of the Nursery Stakes, Worcester; at 330 p.m. Comet
out of all engagements, 1863 ; and at 3 30 p.m. Garotter out
of Shrewsbury engagements. On the 6th, at 2 p.m. Theresi
out of the Liverpool and Shrewsbury Cups ; and on the
6th, at 9 a,m. Trump out of the Liverpool Cup.

FRIDAY.
Tho Corporation Plate (Handicap) of 3 sous each, 1 ft to
the fund, with 20 added, for all ages. 5 fur.
Mr Hunt's Flower Safety, 3 yrs, bat 71b (J. Gritushaw) 1
Mr. Saxon's The Monk, 6 yrs, 9st 6lb Mr K
F. .etupson's Orphene, 2 yrs, Est 81b
..... (Midgley) 2
(J. Loates) 3
Mr C. Morgan's Fast Runner, 5 yrs,
7st 71b
The followin (Maidnient) 4
g also ran :—Confusion, Vulture, Bowman,
Zingari, Brother to Springbok, Rowena, and Imposition.
Betting-5 to 2 agst The Monk, 4to 1 agst Orphene, 5
to 1 agst Flower Safety, 10 to I_agst Fast Runner, 100 to
8 bar four.

The start was delayed by Orphene breaking away, and
running round the course to the enclosure, where her
trainer put a martingale on her. When they were started
Fast Runner and Flower Safety simultaneously rushed to
the front, and after going a few hundred yards, Fast
Runner obtained the lead, followed round the curve by
Orphene, Flower Safety going on third, with Vulture and
the Monk next. Before arriving in the straight, Orphene
took up the running, but at the distance was beaten, and
gave place to Flower Safety, who carried it on and won
by a length; Orphene was a bad third, close up with whom
were Fast Runner, Zingari, Vulture, and Imposition, Con,
fusion being last.
The Aristocratic Handicap of 5 sovs each, 2 ft to the fund
with 30 added; gentlemen riders; jockeys 61b extra;'
winners extra. One mile and a half. 24 subs.
Mr Phillips na. Lothian's King, 5 yrs, lOst 61b.
Mr R. Herbert's Whitehall Mr. Bro, jun., 3 yrs, 9st( 21b (in.die 611) ex.) 1
Mr Carlisle's Allow Me (J. Holman) 2
, 3 yrs, 9st 21b (in. 6lb ex.)
Madment 3
Mr F, Rowland's Doncaster, 6 yrs, lOst 81b (
(Mr.i Wood) 4
Mr Sly na. 13eliadrutm, 3 yrs, 9st slb (in. 61b ex.)
(H. Grimshaw) 5
The following also ran :—Consternation, Tom Payne,
and Northam.