The Sun.
London, England, 1857-02-11 00:00:00

Si ESTBURY STEEPLECHASES-TUESDAY.

Handicap Flat Race of 5 sots each, 1 ft, with a silver
cup given. One mile and a half. 24 subs.
Mr. R. J. Fie!ci's Impatience, 3 yrs, 9st (Stinton) 1
Mr. T. Smith's Faith gelding, 5 yrs, Bst 41b...(Ennis) 2
Mr. Spurgeon's Primrose, 4 yrs, 9st (Watkins)
Betting-2 to lon Faith gelding.
After a close race in with Faith gelding and Impa-
tience, the judge decided in favour of Impatience by a
neck ; halt a length between the second and third.
Handicap Hurdle Race of 25 soya, added to a Sweep.
stakes of 5 sovs each, 1 ft, the second to save his

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yrs,rilb
stake. Two miles, over six flights of hurdles. 20
subs.
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Andrews' ews
Smith's Coleshill,
Fai, h
Mr. Hunt's Sultan, aged, 108 t 51b ...... (T. Burrowes) 3
88t 71b (Ennis) 2
Major Boyle's Miss Mary, aged, 9st (car. 98t 121 b)
gelding,6 Y s
(Mr. Buckle) 0
Betting 3tol os Coleshill, 4to 1 agst Sultan.
Coleshill made play throughout, and won by two
lengths ; about the same distance between the second
and third ; Miss Mary was pulled up below the die.
tance, and did not pass the post.
The Westbury and Wiltshire Steeplechase of 40 sovs.,
added to a handicap sweepstakes of 7 goys each, 2 ft,
the second to save his stake. Winners extra. About

four miles. 19 subs.
Mr. C. Brown's Janus, by Cattonite, aged, lOst 71b
asneug3ed t,2lost aget
The (Ennis)Bruis ?
er,
(T. Burrowes) 1
Mr. Hunt's Sultan, aged, lOst 41b (Owner) 2
Mr.
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10 to 1 agst Sultan.
Janus went away in front with the Bruiser in waiting;
both, however, refused at the small water jump, and
Sultan went on in advance, but, blundering at the next
obstacle, Janus resumed the lead, followed by The
Bruiser. At the fence before entering the starting field
the second time round The Bruiser obstinately refused,
and was left so far in the rear that he was stopped on
reaching the stand. Sultan fill soon afterwards, which
gave Janus a most commanding lead, and although the
former was remounted, and persevered with to the end,
he finished a long way behind the favourite.
The Hunt Steeplechase of 3 soya each, with a Silver Cup
given by the Stewards, for horses qualified as hunters,
kc. For four-year-olds and upwards ; gentlemen
riders ; jockeys 51b extra ; winners of a steeplechase
once, 31b ; twice, 51b ; three times, 71b extra. About
4 miles. 4 subs.
Mr. J. Raxworthy's Tell Bar,
aged, list 10
eluding 101 b extra) .............................. (Ennis n-
) 1
1b (i
Mr, Flower's Grey Momus, aged llst.. (Mr. Pelham) 2
Mr. Lucas's Railroad (late Nom de Guerre), aged,
list 71b (including 71b extra) ............ (Mr. Cooper) 0
Betting— 6 to 4 on Railroad, 2 to 1 agst Toll Bar.
Won by four lengths. Railroad, who was lying in
front, " hung" on rising at the last obstacle, and ricked
himself so severely that he died almost instantaneously.
BETTING ON THE COURSE.

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LIVERPOOL STEEPLECIIASE•
100 to 6 agst Casse Cou (taken)

DERBY SPRIT
The Midland

iG MEETING.
Steeplechase.

Age it lb
Tom Gurney a 11 0
Odiham
Hopeless Star
Janus a 10 5
Prenez Garde a 9 13
Cupbearer
Evington Lass

Age at lb
Lilford
Bosphorus
The Gipsy King 6 9 4
Tchernaya
The Bruiser
Westminster
First of May 6 9 0
Rind Harper a 9 0
PillAton
Miss Nutty 6 8 12
Weston
Whaley

Romeo
Teddesley .
Weathercock 6 9 7
Moonraker a 9 7
The Screw (late
Hat Box) a 9 5

The Hurdle Race.
Age st lb
Humboldt
Hopeless Star
Weathercock 6 10 6
Trembleur
Tom Perkins
Little Yeoman

Age st lb
Primus
Nicholas 6 9 7
Royalty
Boadicea
Treachery
Comet 5 9 5
The Disowned
Carbineer
Flageolet
St. Julian
Old Stringhauits a 9 0
Sluggard
Ada 4 8 12
Heads or Tails

Diligent
Evington Lass
Prenez Garde a 9 12

Victory
The Prince 5 9 11
Beech Nut a 9 10
Red Cap a 9 10
a 9 10
The Bruiser

DONCASTER SPRING MEETING, MARCH 10.
The Doncaster Spring Handicap ; forfeits to be declared
on the 17th of February:. St, Leger Course. (51
subs.) If the highest weight accepting is under Bst
121 b. it will be raised to that weight, and the others in
proportion.

Age st lb
Fisherman 4 8 12
Mr. Sykes a 8 10
Alonzo
Artillery
Forbidden Fruit 4 7 13
Siding
Mary 5 7 10
Poodla
Pantomime
Romeo
Vandal
Merlin
Reveillee
Bolton
Mid hope
Wee Willie (late
Omer Paella) 4 7 0
Courtenay
5 7 0
Cossey
Greencastle
Curious
Gaudy
Preston
Caliph
Emulator
Lawn

Age st lb
Miss Harkaway 4 6 10
Seotchman 4 6 10
Little Nell (h b) 4 6 8
Night Hawk 4 6 6
The Martlet
Odd Trick 3 6 0
St. Giles
Centurion
Logie o' Buchan.. 3 5 10
Norton
Harrie
England's Beauty 3 5 7
Warderniarske
Leo
Verona
Cora Linn 3 5 5
Charles O'Malley 3 5 4
Special Licence 3 5 4
Codrington
Princess of Orange 3 6 2
Mysterious Jack 3 5 2
Pizzaro
Liverpool
Six-and-Eight-
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pence 5 0
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