The Sun.
London, England, 1865-02-09 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

BLACKHEATH AND I;V-00LWICH MEETING.
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'WEDNESDAY.
The Woolwich Plate (Flat Race) of 40 sovs ; entrants 2
Mr. J. Coney's Sister Mary, 3 yr
Mr. Samuel's Chicot the Jester s'4
yrs.B
Mr. Marsh's Mysterious Lady, 4 furlongs.
1
Yrs,- 'lst 51b (Bushnell 3
7st 111 b (Sharp 2
Mr. H. Wright's Hurrah, 3 yrs, Est 101 b ... lint 4
Betting-4 to lon Chicot the Jester, ;11.::: * de pia,
about a length in advance of Mysterious Lady, elose up with
whom was Sister Mary. Rounding the turn into the straigbt
Sister Mary took up the running, and, overhauling Chit
the Jester, won a good race by a length ; Mysterious 1,,1,
The a bad third, and Hurrah fourth, beaten off.
The West Kent Handicap Steeplechase of 5 soya (melt,
with 50 added ; winners extra. About three miles and
a half.
Mr. Brayley's Ibex (h. b.), 5 yrs, lOst 71b (inc. 71b ex.)
ago) 1
Mr. Shaw's Careless Boy (li. b.), aged,lostl3lb (J. Tandj 2
Piggy Wiggy, Bravo, Ballinasloe, RAID., and Lawrie
Martin also ran.
Betting-6 to lon Ibex, 4to 1 agst R. M. D., 7to 1
agst Careless Boy, 8 to 1 agst Bravo, 10 to 1. agst any
other.
Ibex led past the stand closely attended by Ballinasloo
and Piggy Wiggy, Bravo following at a slight interval,
the rear being brought up by Careless Boy and Lawrie
Martin side by side. Approaching the brook Ballinasloe
took up the running, and coming round the turn passed.
Ibex, who being eased by Page, was afterwards passed by
Piggy Wiggy, R. M. D. going on fourth, Careless Boy 11th,
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Lawrie Martin sixth, and Bravo seventh. This ordeK was
awriThee lotM Martin
gottin safely maintained till after clearing the fence past the Stan
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D. L d,
improved his is
the b
positionrook
where and R. joined3i the. p .
bolted out of the course, and going up the hill Bravo got
on better terms with his horses, and took the lead crossing
the ploughed land, followed by Ibex, next to whom, close
together, came Careless Boy and Piggy Wiggy, the law.:
two being R. M. D. and Ballinasloe. Thi ws
maintained for the next half mile, when Carelesss orde
Boy r a
led
to the front, and entering the ploughed land led las" six
lengths ; Ibex came next, R. M. D. third, Ballinasloe fourth,
and Bravo and Lawrie Martin, a long way in the rear
were pulled up at the next fence. No change took place'
till within a quarter of a mile from home, where Ibex took:
the lead, and won easily by three lengths M. D. arid Ballinasloe walked in, but did not pass the post.
The Military, Volunteer, and Tradesmen's Plate, a hind_
some Silver Cup, for horses-the property of officers,
volunteers, and tradesmen ; weight for age, with certain
peualtics and allawances. About three quarters of a mile.
Mr. Jacob's Rosina, 5 yrs, 9st 121 b .................. (Potter 1
Mr. Rose Price's Simpleton, aged, list 101b...(llorrigan 2
Mr. G. Fenwick's Queen Bee, 4 yrs, lOst ...(Forster pi
The following also ran :—Vision, Bankrupt, Mistletoe, a:Od
White Stocking.
Betting-2 to lon Rosina-5 to 1 agst Vision.
Rosina jumped off in front, made all the running, and
won cleverly by a length ; Simpleton was second, a head
in advance of Queen Bee ; Vision was fourth ; and Bank..
rapt and Mistletoe were the last two.
A Selling Steeplechase of 3 sovs each, with 25 added ;
weight for age, with selling allowances. About two
miles and a half.
Mr. B. Land's The Don, by Cossack—Ariel, aged WO),
12st (B. Land) 1.
Mr. Somers's Bravo, aged (£2O), list. (G. Steg.gles.) 2
Mr. Fitz's Irish Boy, 5 yrs (£3O), lOst 111 b (Par.Zo) 3
Leamington, Remnnerator, and Irish Lass also ran.
Betting-2 to 1 agst Irish Boy-5 to 2 agst the Don-3
to 1 agst Leamington-4 to 1 agst Bravo, at first 2to 1.
Irish Lass made play with Leamington and Irish Boy in
attendance ; but soon after passing the Stand Remunerator
took up the running, followed by Leamington, Irish Laos,
The Don, Bravo, and Irish Boy, but at the next fence Re-
munerator refused, and The Don, overhauling the leaders,
clearedthe water jump in advance. Going into the ploughed
land Irish Boy took a clear lead, which he held till within
a quarter of a mile from home, where Ben Land brought
up the Don, and challenging Bravo and Irish Boy within
the distance, a good race ensued between the three, The
Don winning by two lengths ; a length divided the second
third ; Remunerator walked in fourth.
The winner was not sold.
Bravo was claimed by Mr. Fitzgerald under the Grand
National Steeplechase rules.
The Farmers' and Tradesmen's Cup of 50 soya ; weight
for age, with selling allowances. Half a mile.
Mr. Saltmarsh's Confusion, aged (£5O), Bst 91b (Comery) 1
Mr. Breather's Duke of Cambridge (£3O), Bst 111 b (incl.
21bs ex.)
(Steggles) 2
Mr. H. Wright's Hurrah, 3 yrs (£3O), 7st (Flint) 3
Betting-5 to lon Confusion, who made all the running,
and won easily by four lengths ; the same distance separated
Hurrah from the Duke of Cambridge. The winner was not
sold.
The Selling Flat race did not fill.

BETTING AT MANCHESTER--WEDNEspar.
WATERLOO (COURSING) CUP.
100 to 7 agst Lord Uffington's nomination (off, t 100 to 6)
100 to 7 agst Mr. Haywood's nomination (offered)
100 to 6 agst Mr. Jardine's nomination (offered)
20 to 1 agst Mr. Bland's nomination (taken)
25 to 1 agst Mr. Johnstone's nomination (offered)
33 to 1 agst Mr. Croft's nomination (taken)
35 to 1 agst Mr. Jones's nomination (taken)
40 to 1 agst Mr. Stocker's nomination (offered)
50 to 1 agst Mr. T. S. Reed's nomination (taken)
50 to 1 agst Mr. Barron's nomination (taken)

TIIE NEWMAR.

;1' HANDICAP.

Age st lb
Dollar ... 5 9 7
Tomato ... ... 4 8 1
Thalestris 5 7 11
Skeffingtou ... 4 7 11
Fantail 5 7 11
Apennine 4 7 10
Beatrix 4 7 7
Suspicion ... ... 4 7 6
Giant 4 7 5
Sandal 4 7 5
Accident ... 5 7 5
Wandering Minstrel 4 7 4
Sheridan ' ... 4 7 4
Oakapple ... 5 7 3
Raglan ... ... 5 7 3

Age st lb
Alabama ... ... 4 7 2
Lapidist 6 7 2
Battaglia ... 4 7 1
Sprite ... 4 6 8
John Davis ... 4 6 7
Troubadour 3 6m16
Spring Gun 3 6
Swordsman ... 3 6 2
Black-eyed Susan... 3 5 12
Sympathy ... ... 3 512
Kate Hampton ... 3 512
Elaine ... 3 5 9
Grace Darling 3 5 7
Puck ... 3 5 7
Glen Isla ... ... 3 5 7

HORSES STRUCK OUT OF ENGAGEMENTS.
Jan. 31, at 4.27 p.m., The Crow, out of Lincoln Handicap
Feb. 2, at 9 a.m., Brick, out of Lincoln Handicap.
Feb. 6, at 9 a.m., Shropshire, out of Lincoln Hurdle
Race.

Feb. 6, at 2 p.m., Pupil and Rose, out of all engagements
at Lincoln.

Feb. 6, at 1.15 p.m., Eltham, out of all handicaps to date.
Feb. 6, at 5 p.m., Leoville, out of all handicaps in which
she is entered.
Feb. 6, at 5 p.m., Mabel colt out of all engagements.
Feb. 6, at 4 p.m., Lightning, out of City Handicap at
Lincoln.
Feb. 6, at 3.20 p.m., Harold, out of all handicaps to date.
Feb. 7, at 9 a.m., Knave of Trumps, out of Lincoln
Hurdle Race.

Feb. 7, at 9 a.m., Chaff and Petit Oiscau, out of all han-
dicaps to date.
Feb. 7, at 9 a.m., Bellman, out of Lincoln Hurdle Race,
Feb. 8,
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Handicaps.

RACING FIXTURES FOR 1865.

FEBRI
Birmingham .. . ............. 14
Lincoln Spring ............ 21

.UARY.
I Nottingham Spring 2B

MA
Derby Spring 2
West Drayton
Liverpool Spring 7
Shrewsbury Spring lO
Doncaster Spring l4
Vincennes

Warwick Spring
Vinpennes
Chelmsford Spring
Grand National Hunt
Barham 3O
Lewes Spriog

Vincennes
Northampton 4
Croxton Park 7
Newmarket Craven l7
Durham

Canterbury Spring
Abergavenny 2O
Thirt4k
Cardiff
Epsom Sp'it'es2s
Y.
Bath 23
Harpenden 26
Epsom 3O

Newmarket Ist Spring... 1
Chester
York Spring
Salisbury lB

Vincennes .................. 5
Chelmsford ..................
Manchester Summer ..••'•
Ascot ........................ 13
Beverley ..................... 14
Liverpool .................. 19
Alexandra Park............ 20
Ju]

I Hampton 9l
Newton
Newcastle
Odiham
Bidbury
Stockbridge ......

Newmarket July
Carlisle
Worcester
Abingdon
Stamford l3
Winchester
18

Nottingham ............... la
Southampton
............... hi
Chesterfield. .............. 20
Goodwood ..............
..... 25
Down Royal C0rp.........

AUG

Brighton 1
Brighton Club
Lewes
Huntingdon
Wolverhampton
Reading
Egham
Royal Windsor

SEPTE:

York
Plymouth
Lichfield 2a
Devon and Exeter 29
Derby Summer 30
Weymouth 3l.
Baden 3l
Stockton

:BER.

Leicester 7 Monmouth 2l.
Doncaster
Brecon lB Newmarket Ist Oct 26
Richmond
OCTOBER.

Nortliallerton 5 I Newmarket Ho. M 23
Newmarket 2cl Oct Vincenues
Vincennes

NOVE:

Liverpool Autumn

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STEEPLECHASE F.

Shrewsbury

'IXTURES FOR 1865.

MARCH.
Liverpool
Shrewsbury
Scarborough 16, 17 Torquay ..................... 28

West Somerset 5

Abergavenny X 0.21