The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-05-06

up the gauntlet thrown down by colonel McDan-
ieis For the Craven Stakes ne met two animals
that odds OF 100 TO were bet on him, and ne never
gave the layers moments uneasness, fol-. coming
away at the Bushes, he won as he chose. the dis
lance In this race was only one mile seventeen
yards, and over track nearly nat and, therefore,
by no means SO difficult that c0mpassed by "a
vonius Sterling has never yet had an opportunity
slayer, N Baron Rothschiid's horse I'M
as but both have %sV
,, as was said In the Of John Gpn, "be there
70 see" The chief handicap Of the meeting was the
newmarket Handicap which brought out some OF
the best animals OF the time. Notable among them
were Baron R0thschild's mare Hannah, winner OF
the One Thousand Guineas Oaks and st. Leger;
shannon, one OF the nncst staycrS and cOnqucrOr or
Mortemer and Favonius In the Goodwood Cup. but
now decidedly ''of;" Marmora who last week ran
second for the NOrthamptonshire Stakes Miss
Sheppard, who won this race two years ago, when
80 TO l was betted against her and King Cole.
THE NEWMARKET HANDICAP OF IS sovs. each, Is
three-year-Olds and upwards; winners extra; the
second saved her stake; last mile and a half OF
sG g snbscrptons 10 q whom declared
ford, dam by Weatherbit, years. 81 lbs. ....... l
Mr. II: Q. MAYORS Oh. f. Marmora, years, 90 lbs.
M Lcfevresb b. g. Lighthouse, years, "a lbs.
Baron Rotlschids Hannah, years, i26 lbs ...... o
Mr.. W. Il. Marshalls shannon, years, III lbs.
Mr.. j. H. Houldsworth's br Ii. Falkland, years,
Lord zetlands King Cole, years iie lbs
Mr. =: Potters Miss Sheppard years, lo2 lbs.
De-
Mr.. 4. Sutton's st. Aubyn, years, Os lbs. .... o
Mr.. I. PARIS CHI T. Red Hair, years. sc lbs...... 0
Mr.. J. Monatts Molly Cobroy, 4years, "a lbs..... 0
Mr.. Johnstones CHI. T. La Favorita, years, 81 lbs
Mr.. w. Thorntons b. E. Birthright, years, 81 lbs 0
Mr.. Somervie's GouvieuX, years. 80 los ....... 0
Lord Wilton's Scion, years, rs lbs ............
Betting 100 to 30 against Enfield, to , against
Marmora, to 1 against Hannah, 10 to l each
against Molly Cobroy ana Birthright n to against
each against Lighthouse, Mahomet, Shannon and
Falkland, and % TO against King Cole.
The first to show In advance was Falkland, but
after about $50 yards Scion dashed to the front,
and soon held lead OF couple Of lengths OF Falk-
land, Molly Cobroy, Marmora and Enfield in the cen
tire, Hannah, La Favorta and King Cole on the
right, and Shannon and Lighthouse on the left
King Cole, Scion and Falkland gave way in turn,
aud then Marmora and Molly Cobroy were left in
prominent OF the others being shannon, La Favorta
and Hannah. Half mile from home Hannah was
beaten, followed soon afterwards by Shannon,
while Enfield closed with Marmora and Molly CObrOy.
most exciting race home ensued, and Enfield,
who has hitherto been considered a ''rogue,"
answering gamely to his Jockeys call on him, won
by II neck from MarmOra, who was q neck In adj
vance of Lighthouse the latter being only head In
sS1a Of e. M9y EGSoy Net value of the stakes
DEATH OF ACHIEVEMENT.
This celebrated and beautiful mare died at
Colonel Pearson's stud. on the 10th inst, of rup-
ture of the bowels. She has been at the stud only
three or four seasons, and has not been success,
for her first and second fOas nearly cost her her
life, and We're born dead, and her only living pro-
her death she was on visit to Parmesan sire OF
Favonius), at Ruford Abbey. Her sire was the IA
nous Stockwell, and her dam the almost equally
famous Paradigne. During her three seasons on the
turf she won eleven out OF thirteen races, at two
years of age and five out Of eight at three, among
the latter being the One Thousand Guineas, the
Great Yorkshire Stakes, the st. Leger and the
DOncaster Cup. She thrice beat Hermit, the winner
OF the Derby and was beaten only eight times-vz.,
In the Clearwe by Paudit; In the Middle Park
Plate, by The Rake in the Oaks, by IIippia; in the
Prince OF Wales Stakes, by Vauban; I'm the Beaufort
Cup, by julius In the Ascot Triennia by Mandrake
In the Stockbrdge Cup (ler last season., by Knight
OF the Garter and Ryshworth. At two years or age
she won fl0, 1887 at three fl20 55 or In the aggre
gate, f22, 442, or $112,2l0.