The Sun.
London, England, 1862-03-21 00:00:00

LPORrING INTELLIGENCE.

WARWICK SPRING MEETING—THIntspAy.

Scurry Handicap, of 10 sous each ; gentleman riders ; pro-
fessionals 71b. extra. Three quarters of a mile.

Air. Heath's Reverie, 4 yrs, 4 yrs, gat (inclu. 71b. extra)

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(W. White) 1
Captain Coates' Libellous, 5 yrs, list 71b (Mr. Edwards) 2
Captain H. Rhys's RlRebus, 4 yrs, 10st 51b (Mr. Wood) 3
Mr. Meeks's Southerly Wind, 3 yrs, 9st 31b (in. 71b. ex.)
Fordharci) 4
Betting-5 to 4 on. Libellous, 4to 1 each agst Rhosbus
and Southerly Wind, 5 to I agst Reverie.
Reverie, after a few strides, took the lead, waB never
headed, winning easily by half a length ; three parts of a
length dividing the second and third ; Southerly Wind
beaten off.
Selling Hurdle Race, of 5 soya each, with 15 added ; for
three-yr-olds and upwards ; winners extra ; selling allow-.
antes. Two miles, over five flights of hurdles.
Mr. E. W. Taylor's Knuston, 4 yrs, list lib (X 10)

(Pegg) 1
Mr. Hunt's Jacob, 5 yrs, lOst 6lb (i3O) . . (Knott) 2'
Mr. S. Houghton's Dora, 4 yrs, Oat 91b (DO) (W.Jones)
Mr. B. Land's Diadem, 5 yrs, lOst 6lb (x'3O)
(F. Martin), 4
Betting-6 to 4 agst Diadem, 3to 1 each agst Dora. and
Knuston.

The favourite refused at the fence going into the Lam-
mas Meadows, and fell at the one entering the S wan Mea-
dows, where Dora bolted, and leaving the lead with Knu-
ston, he won in a canter by three lengths. Dora was a bad
third. Diadem walked in. The winner was afterwards
bought in for 75 guineas.
Grand Annual Steeplechase (Handicap) of 20 sovs each,
with 100 added ; the second to save his stake ; winners
extra; the second in the Grand National 61b. extra.
Over about four miles of a fair hunting country. 43
subs.

Mr. Cameron's Levity, aged, Sat 101 b . (W. White) 1
Mr. B. J. Angell's Bridegroom, aged, lOst 101 b (incl.
61b extra) (B. Land, jun.) 2
Mr. B. Land's Yorkshire Grey, aged, lOst 21b (F. Martin) 3
Mr. H. Riley's Medora, aged, list (G. Holmes) 4
The following also ran :—Brunette, Willoughby, Jeru-
salem, The Rug, and Harry.
Betting-11 to 4 agst Yorkshire Grey-7 to 2 agst Levity
—6 to 1 each agst Bridegroom and Brunette-100 to 12
agst Medora-10 to 1 agst Willoughby-100 to 8 agst Harry.
The start took place in the Lammas Meadows behind the
hill, and, when coming in sight, Bridegroom was leading,
Willoughby and Harry second and third, Yorkshire Grey
and Medora next, The Rug, Levity, and Jerusalem close.
together next, with Brunette whipping in. On chargiag
the fence approaching the two-year-old post, Willoughby
and Harry both refused, thereby losing a lot of ground.
The water jump in front of the stand was taken as follows
(all getting well over) :—Medora with a lead of a couple of
lengths, Bridegroom, The Rug, Yorkshire Grey, Levity and
Jerusalem side by side, Brunette ten lengths behind the two.,
ith Harry and Willoughby thirty lengths in the rear. No
change occurred until after crossing the hill, where Har'
retired and returned by a near cut. On reaching the fence
into the course Willoughby was again on better terms with
his horses, the lot coming on to the water jump in compact
order, which all landed well over, and, putting on the
steam, went up the hill at a better pace, where Bride-
groom again held the lead, Willoughby went on for a few
strides second, Yorkshire Groy close at Willoughby's heels.
On coming in sight the second time, Medora, Bridegroom,
Yorkshire Grey, Levity, and The Rug were close together,
Willoughby, Jerusalem, and Brunette some lengths off.
Soon after this Willoughby retired, and Brunette passed
both Willoughby and Jerusalem, At the turn for home
the five were close together, and as fine a race as was ever
seen took place between them, all the lot jumping tte last
hurdles in close order. At the distance Levity ',vas about
a length in advance of Bridegroom and Yorkshire Grey,
when they each set to in earnest, Levity winning cleverly
by three parts of a length; Yorkshire Grey was a bad
third ; half a length between third and fourth ; Brunette
was fifth, The Rug and Gibraltar next. The others did
not pass the pqst.
The Hunt Cup Steeplechase of the value of £lOO, by sub-
scriptions of 10 sovs each, for hunters ; winners extra;
maiden allowances ; gentlemen riders. About three miles
over the Steeplechase Course.
Mr. Ashworth's Black Rose, 12st (car. 12st 71b)
Mr. Dixon) 1
Mr. Uffingham,'s Broomstick, 12st 71b (inc. 71b extra)
(Mr. Blake) 2
Captain H, Rhys's The Flat, 12st (Mr. Wood) 3
Mr. Warren's Antelope, 12st (Mr. Rich)
The following also ran : —Waverley, The Monmouth-
shire, Nelly, Mickee Free, Brilliant, and Sutherland.
Betting—Even on Black Rose, 5 to 1 each agst Antelope
and The Monmouthshire, and 6 to 1 apt Sutherland.
Black Rose, after going round once, went to the front,
and won in the easiest manner by ten lengths ; The Flat
was a bad third ; Antelope was placed fourth by the judge.
The others did not pass the post.
The Leamington Hunt Steeplechase of 50 sovs, added to e
Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, for hunters, to be ridden by
gentlemen properly qualified. About three miles.
Mr. T. Holdford's Marmion, 12st 71b.... (Mr. Jennings) 1
Mr. Robertson's Quantity, 12st 71b .... (Mr. Grenville)
Mr. Hunt's Acrobat, 12st 710 (Mr. De Burgh) 3
Mr. Park's The Lunatic, 12st 71b (Mr. Holyoak) 4
Mr. George ns Burgundy, 12st 71b.. (Captain Tempest) 6
Betting-7 to 4 agst Marmion, 3to 1 each agst Quan-
tity and The Lunatic.
Marmion, after going the wrong side of the flag the first
time round, returned and overtaking the others on
enteringthe straight, won in the most easy manner by ten lengthy
dfiy
Acrobat was a bad third ; The Lunatic next, nurgull
whipping in,
The Leamington Light Weight Steeplechase of £5O, added
to a Sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, over the Hunt Cup
Course (about three miles), for hunters ;
winners extra;
to be ridden by gentlemen or farmers, with certain penal-
ties. 17 subs.
Mr. Stoke's Brother to Lady's Maid, 12st 71b (in. 211 b ex.)
(Mr. Edwards) 1
Mr. H. Lington's Sul:Li:tower, list 71b 71b extra)
(Owner) 2
Mr. Hendley's Proceed, list 71b (in. 71b extra)
(Mr. Thomas) 3
The following also ran :—Greenwich Fair, Bird of Prey,
Vertumnus, Fleur-de-lis, Conservative, The Captain, La'
lington, First Flight, Treley, and Precentor.
Betting-5 to 4 agst Sunflower, 4to 1 agst Greenwich
Fair, sto 1 agst Treley, 7 to 1 agst Brother to Lady's
Maid.

The favourite went off with the command, which she
maintained until coming over the last flight of hurdles►
where Brother to Lady's Maid closed with Sunflower, end'
after a pretty good race, Brother to Lady's Maid won eta
by four lengths. Proceed was close up third.
The Match between Mr. Formby's Moonraker and Mr• •
Park's Irish Stew, for £5O, 12st 71b each, was off by
consent.