New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-14

soverens and the third 100 soveresns out of the sate,
There were All subscribers. Tho following 10 the sum-
mary:
Baron RoshsaMrh Hsnnsh BY King Tom, out wess,sss Las
c.sasts; a. Ab. ); aav; ~ Il Pl:s:: Of
W. s.sr. e. ns.ccd BY :ri cGo. ont Of
M cooi:: b. Re.. Of xiic b. iol.i io out Of toi ~
OSnSos b. Boii.:h 5; ont Of KiSedn. Ics:.
S'Vs o. 1s1 LORD S q acSs ss e.: +
Al Williamson: b. or.tcr By Lord cdru out Il on:mcat
A. Young b. Dgby Grand BY ssunstercr out Of his Dgby
Hannah won by neck value Of stakes, t2o,l2s. Tho
betting Just before tho start was 10 against Hannah
5o against Albert Victor and II to against Ringwood
The weather ne and the course was In splendid
condition.
PERFORMANCES THE WINNING HORSE
Hannah, the winner Of the st. Legcr, is bay FLY, by
King Tom out Of wentmore Lass and Is owned and was
bred by Baron ROthschld after whose youngest daug
ter she is named. She FIVE times as twoyearold
winning thrice Her first appearance was In the July
Stakes for twoyearods at Newmarket where she beat
shall by half length Al the Newmarket First October
Meeting she won the Trrnni Produce stakes ~ sw w%
seSen ohsrs At the second October Meet
ing she won the Cearwe stakes field OF c egnt
get third to Victor in the Middle Plate
svDs the wilmer nos pounds Weight we'll
as the amount to Steppe. the second In the
beaten by head only IN the The Pfenderssst Stakes by
Digby Grand, to whom she was cOncedlng pounds in
during which she had for her owner sl6,225. This
year she commenced her Triumphant career by winning
Of Ao and others At EPSON she followed her sue
walls. At she with reverse, for she could
only third place to King Of the Forest In the Prince
pearance at Doncaster yesterday, wnen shc eroeu
her among the Industrious winners OF the st. Legsr
Her aggregate winnings this year, inclusive OF the b.
Leger, are $4,000. ,...
the in the 81 eSns
BY Mr. Cartwrg He ran three times tR as tw S ear
Seaten in E st race the Reading Stakes where be
second to Lizzie Cow His next appearance was IN Ine
Which he won, beating among tho sixteen opposed to
him such good horses as Boutwell, the 1000 guineas WIN
Grand At Newmarket the following month, he won the
Hambred Sweepstakes of $1,000, thus netting for MS
market, he won the Biennial Stakes by head from
Favcn the latter subsequently turning TIE a., tables on
the EPSON Derby, in which race he made a dead-heat
with King the for e e for h and
tho Ebar St. Lcger, beating Field Marshal ana DSoy
Grand very easily.
ORIGIN AND HISTORY THE ST. LEGER RACE.
Tho Doncaster St. Leger ranks equal in Importance
with the EPSON Derby. 1t lacks but five years Of CEN
fury since the first st. Legcr was run at Doncaster on
which occasion it was won by Lord Rockinghams hlly
Aabaculia by sampson. 1t did not, however, receive
its name for years aterward when 1t was run for
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was given It in 177s by the Marquis Of Rockingham. at
dinner at the Red Lion Hotel poncaster, in compliment
they and other celebrated patrons Of the
present At first it sweepstakes for -yearold
SD wo ad n, race snce that Weights and the
have , eReat aztec s m H. and tine
length of the course Is one mile six urongs l2 yards
Since its establishment many great and sensational st.
In 1856, or II years the founded Lord A.
master and Calnsh and followed ny his good luck W
carrying Of the o onss "sG T sp' So1
being by the celebrated Hghhyer out Of Flora, and in
pe per- That has been successfully Initiated only
since and that was by the Hon Edward Petre Who
Colonel and in 1929 With Rowton, hsyiss previously
Ivy the same ownSr- MI Mellin. in 1901 aud iso5 with
1909 with rerOniGs ami Ashton; Mr. rcirsc, ol7 ard
1873 With EGOr ian and KayS anG dofd an Te sa
The Ties DUKE q Hamilton won i, BESIDE, III e
and St. Irer was Mr.. Wilson's champion. By Polos,
performance was repeated which BY vsconnt Cliff
SS SfS ns n
tie Derby, and the double event has been brought on
Lorss that carried off the Two thousand Derby and ST.
Lcger feat which has since been performed ny Gada
teresting to mention that Formcsa who Won the
Lcger 1863 had previously divided the Two Thousand
Is the only similar instance that has occurred.
Numerous the instances where the race has been
ngton with the odds Of 100 to against him, ridden by
johnson, won the race from field Of % opponents In
odds being great against him that loo guineas to
walking stick was laid that he would not win His Jockey
had npored Mr.. Petrc, with tears in his eyes, before
the race to allow him to ride another horse he had en-
gagged IN the contest rs Theodore had previously shown
spared the disgrace Of riding him. when the flag fell,
of
along at tremendous pace His rider Jackson, thought
after going mile and half his horse still kept going
strong hopes Of winning The race began to arise
him at it, Theodore maintained his lead throughout aud
to the universal establishment won the race ny length
price at starting was 1861 Mr. JAnson gave
the public still greater surprise when ne won IL VIII
Caller On against which 100 tO was currently onerea at
starting So little did her owner think Of her that he
for rnl,s IN ae rsse
drum who had the Derby that year WIS me aaV9r
f s O close "s to &n for the hall
him down by her untring gameness, ana peat nin On
Hs s H tSSrdeS started at the q
l. and he beat the Derby winner %nT tss
st. Leger is always run in what is sene.ny called the
mares month"; may occasion some surprise 'na' OUT
The n between ana Euclid caused
intense excitement at the time the iosiaei vine aid on
him, While Euclid who steered by Conolly started
at - tO TGrTs n1i the @ and ND knosse they
Err tIs deciding heat at first betted
on Charles xR butte ~ was laid Id % Els as, at the
,nn hot uaep Lord Zetlands VOtgeur lwinAer OF the
Derby M Mangsns Slss S1 Y trsnea ~
gInS I"h Marson rode yOAigeur, and Jim Robinson
was 70 20 w sSu a S.y very S
. on Rnsslorough Opposite the stand, Wolff
senr IooHsda over q winner. but Jim Robinson coming
M t1nos made deadhest of it, and he was by ne means
sosc6 mt the cecSon Of fos ne 70 TINS
% tl.t he won By neck In the deciding heat eto was
M and his opponent contrary to RObinsons
90 wat{To the running. was beaten, after good