The Sun.
London, England, 1868-03-19 00:00:00

SPORTING IN rELLIGENCE.

WARWICK SPRING MEETING.
WEDNESDAY.
The Warwickshire Hunters' Sweepstakes of 3 soya each,
pp., with a purse added ; I year olds 9st 71b, five lOst,
six and aged lOst 71b ; gentlemen riders ; one mile on
the flat ; 9 subs.
Mr Holford's Red Deer (late Clondalkin) by Ugly Buck
—Fairplay, by Tearaway, 4 yrs, 9st 71b
(Mr W. Bevill) 1
Captain Humphrey's Nonpareil, 6 yrs, lOst 71b
(Mr Pritchard) 2
Mr A. Prinsep's Sugar 10st
Plum, 5 yrs,
(Captain Pemberton) 3

Loo (late Duchess) also ran.
Betting-6 to 5 sgst Red Deer, and 2to 1 agst Nonpa-
reil. Won iu a canter.
The Debdale Stakes of 5 says each, with 25 added, for all
ages ; 128 t each; winners of 50 sovs once 71b, twice 101 b,
three times 141 b extra; half brads allowod 71b; those
Wit never started alio wed 51b; gentlemen riders; jockey s
51b extra ; two miles ; 10 subs.
Lord Westmorland's gelding, by De Clare Maid of
Kent, 4 yrs, 12st ....... ............... (Mr W Bevill) 1
Lord Coventry's Steamboat,.. yrs, 13st 51b (inc. 191 b ox.)
(J. Adams) 2
Duke of Hamilton's Le Magician, 5 yrs, 12st
(Mr Crawshaw) 3
Betting.—Even on Le Magician, 5 to 2 agst Maid of
Kent gelding, and 100 to 30 apt Steamboat. Le Magician
ma4le the running, Steamboat and the Maid of Rent
gelding lying abreast close up, till ascending the hill.
where Steamboat dropped into the rear. A mile from
home Lord Westmoreland's gelding headed Le Magicien,
but when another half mile had been traversed the trio
closed, Steamboat, however, taking the lead when fairly
round the bend into the straight, at which point Le Ma-
gician was beaten. Within the distance Steamboat ap-
peared to have the race in hand, but Mr. Bevill calling on
the gelding opposite the stand enclosure ho answered
gamely, winning cleverly by a length; a bad third.
A Plate of 50 sovs (Handicap); winners after March 12
(at ten a.m.) 51b extra ; half a hallo.
Mr. Mackenzie's Rampart, by Defender—dam by Rifle-
man, 3 yrs, Est 51b (inc. 51b ex.) (Butler) 1
Mr. A. Heatheote's Columbine, 4 yrs, 7st (Milne) 2
Lord Westmorland's Eau de Vie, 3 yrs, sst 12Ib (Bissell) 3
Marquis of Worcester, Lily, and Miss Alice also ran.
Betting-55 to 40 agst Rampart, and 4to 1 each agst
Eau de Vie and Columbine. The favourite cut out the
work, attended by the Marquis of Worcester, Columbine,
and Mr. Brayley's pair. When fairly in the straight run
for home the Marquis of Worcester dropped back, and
Rampart, drawing away, won by a length and a half, Eau
do Vie finishing a similar distance behind the second. Mr.
,
Brayley's pair were abreast, next, the Marquis of Wor-
cester being last.
The Gieat Warwickshire Handicap of 20 sovs each, with
100 added. One mile and a half.
Mr. T. Wadlow's Christmas Carol, by Rataplan —Mistle-
toe, 6 yrs, 7st 121 b .............................. (Maidinent) 1
Mr. B. E. Dunbar's Tormentor, o yrs, ist 101 b (Hibberd) 2
Lord Westmorland's Vixen colt, 4 yrs, 7st (Sherrington) 3
The following also ran :—Miss Havelock, Salamanca,
Charnwood. Lady Lambton, Safety, and Redbourne.
Betting-4 to 1 each agst Charnwood and Safety, 9to 2
agst Miss Havelock, 5 to 1 agst Salamanca, 100 to 15 agst
Redbourne, 10 to 1 each agst Tormentor and (at first 10 to
1, afterwards Bto 1) Christmas Carol. The lot were de-
spatched at the first attempt, Salamanca immediately on
the flag being dropped taking a slight lead of Lady
Lambton, Redbourne, and Miss Havelock lying together
clear of Christmas Carol, next to whom came Lady
Lambton and Safety, Tormentor bringing up the rear.
In this order they disappeared from view behind the hill ;
on reappearing in sight Salamanca had still a slight lead
of Lady Lambton, Redbourne, and the Vixau gelding,
these being clear of Tormentor, who made up her lost
ground, Christmas Carol and Charnwood lying at her
quarters. As they traversed the meadows towards the
mile-post Miss Havelock ran into the second place,
but she only hold that position for a moment,
retiring into the oar= nu ixtivre reaching