What was the name of the magician with the magic hat?

Top hats and magic- often involving animals are an old tradition- hence Topper who you may be thinking of- name refers to headgear. The slang term Hat Trick has many meanings, a serious feat made to look easy- or often something easily accomplished as a , say political stunt- ( a Hat trick for Nixon). so it goes. Rabbits are the animals most often employed by magicians and a surefire appeal to kids. the Magician Sandorse (maybe a corruption of Sandhurst and Horse) must be ex-cavalry type, had a beautiful Dutch Chocolate rabbit worked into nearly all his acts, ,mainly juvenile parties, natch.That:s right doc.