The Sun.
London, England, 1861-03-14 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

LIVERPOOL SPRING MEETING—WEDNESDAY.
A Handicap Hurdle Race of 5 sous each, with 40 added.
Winners 71b extra. Two miles. (31 subs.)

Mr. W. Smith's Chester, aged, Bst 81b (C. Bennett) 1
Mr. W. IL Court's Hawthorne, 5 yrs, 9st 21b (W. W hite) 2
Mr. Stewart's Bucephalus, 6 yrs, llst 21b . • (McGrillon) 0

Betting-6 to 4on Chester, sto 2 agst Hawthorne, and
3to 1 agst Bucephalus. The favourite made all the run-
ning, and won in a canter by two lengths. Bucephalus
pulled up and walked in, but did not pass the post.
The All-aged Selling Stakes, of 3 sovs each. Weights for
age, with selling allowances. T.Y.C.

Nfr. Dunn's Billy Banks, 3 yrs (X2O), 7st 131 b (Entwistle) 1
Mr. Edwards's My Dear, 3 yrs (£2O), 7st 41b.. (Maltby) 2
Mr. Fawke's Birdlime, 2 yrs (X2O), 6st 21b (Hardeastle) 3

The following also ran :—Companion, Pliny, and Rose.
The weights for this race were raised 141 b, in compliance
with the Jockey Club rule, that the lowest weight shall not
be less than sst 71b, which would be the case with regard to
two-yr-olds claiming all allowances.
Betting-6 to 4 agst Billy Banks, 3to 1 agst Birdlime.

The winner made the running throughout, and won by
a length ; a length between the second and third. The
winner was bought in for 125 guineas.

The Sefton Handicap of 50 sovs, added to a sweepstakes of
5 sovs each ; winners 71b, or of the Spring Cup 91b extra.
One mile and a quarter. 36 subs.
Mr. Whittaker's First Lord, 4 yrs, Bst (Bullock) 1
Mr. Angell's Calpe, 3 yrs, 6st 21b (in. 91b ex) (Whiteley) 2
Mr. Chilton's Rosamond, 4 yrs, 7st slb (Challoner) 3

The following also ran :—North Lancashire, Jenny
Longlegs, Trothplight, and Whitewall.
Betting-11 to 8 agst Calpe, and 2 to 1 agst First Lord.
Jenny Longlegs, in company with Rosamond and North
Lancashire, ran in front to. the T.Y.C., where they were
joined by Calpe and First Lord. Half-way up the distance
the two favourites carried their colours in advance, and
with Rosamond finishad a good race home, First Lord win-
ning by a length; a bad third, the others beaten off
The Grand National Steeplechase Handicap of 20 sous
each, h ft, with 100 soya added, the second to save his

stake ; winners once, 6lb ; twice or more, 101 b extra.
About four miles. $3 subs, 29 of whom pay 5 soya each.
Mr. J. Bennett's Jealousy, aged, 9st 121 b .... (Kendall) 1
Captain Christie's The Dane, 5 yrs, lOst .. (NV. White) 2
Mr. Briscoe's Old Ben Roe, aged, lOst 71b (Waddington) 2
Mr. Angell's Bridegroom, aged, lOst 71b (Mr. Blundell) 4
Mr. Rowland's Brunette, aged, list (Owner) 0
Mr. D. Briggs' The Emperor, aged, lOst 21b
(Mr. Goodman) 0
Baron de la Motte's Franc Picard, aged, lOst (Lamplugh) 0
Mr. C. Watts' Longrange, aged, 9st 101 b.. (R. Sherrard) 0
Mr. Dowbiggin's Kilcock,, aged, 9st 101 b (Meaney) 0
Mr. W. Craven's Xanthus, aged, 9st 81b (C. Boyce) 0
Mr. Gannon's Redwing, aged, 9st 71b (Murphy) 0
Mr. C. Symonds's The Freshman, aged, 9st 71b
(Mr. Blake) 0
Mr. Owen's Irish Emigrant, 5 yrs, 9st (R. Sly) 0
Mr. Hedgman's Conductor, 6 yrs, Bst 121 b (Nightingall) 0
Mr. Lucy's The Unknown, aged, Bst 121 b (car. 9st)
(Eatwell)
Mr. Gooderham's Cockatoo, aged, Bst 81b.... (C. Green) 0
Marquis of Hartington's Dr. Leete, aged, Bst 81b
(W. Meason)
Mr. Wilson's Rover, aged, Bst 81b (F. Page) C
Mr. Manby's Kibworth Lass, aged, Ilst 31b (inc. 61b ex.)
(T. Oliver, jun.) C
Mr. Capel's Anatis, aged, lOst 41b (Mr. Thomas) C
Mr. Manby's Diamond, aged, 10st 4lb (Ennock) (
Mr. Stoke's Brother to Lady's Maid, lOst 31b .. (Horne)
Captain Little's Master Bagot, aged, lOst (Mr. Edwards) (
Mr. Mackey's Wee Nell, 6 yrs, 9st 1 llb (Nnott)