The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-06
THE INTERNATIONAL MEETING At NICE.
From the spor tsman, Jan. 24.l


Stewards-COunt de Bethune. Count de Turenne,
M. A. Staub, Duke Of Hamilton, Mr.. Reginald Her.
bert and NJ. A. Du BOs. Hon. Secretary, M.
Merelle.
SECOND DAY-sUNDAY, JANUARY Is.
Rain fell very heavily both on Friday ana Satur-
day, and the appearance OF AFFAIRS last night was
so very threatening that there was every reason
for anticipating that the second afternoons racing
would be watched under most dsagreeable circum-
stances. To-day, however, luckily saw a great
change for the better, and the afternoon contrary
to expectation, turned out very enjoyable. The
sport, which was presented to considerable COM
pany-incuding the Duke Of Beaufort Mr.. George
Payne, Major Kane, Sir w. Call, CAPTAIN Neville,
Captain Vyner, Captain Shepherd, Mr.. Walker and
Mr.. observation-disclosures lair, but not up to the
quality which might have been expected from
the llberaity OF the management. Details are APP
PRIx DE MONTE CARLO hurdle race handicap of
200 sovs. the second received 40 sOvs. and the
third 20. Two miles and q hall.
M. Baresse's ch. c. Conquerant H., by Partisan
or Florin-Panique, years, st. IL lbs. u.
Baron Finot's b. h. Nestor H., years. ii st. ii
Baron Hersssm's b. h. Assouan, years, . st. ii
Mr.. Ramsay's "a. h. Sir Quid Plgtail, 6 years, ii
M. Baresses b. h. Lcureui. s years. 10 st. lbs.
NJ Dc Paai's b. m. Grenade years, ST, ii lbs
NJ eeu aesne,yiiic's b. c. Babyas Years ST. ii
BETTING to against Nestor, H. to against
against Ecureuil and Sir Quld Pigtail, and 10 to /
against AssOuan.
AssOuan and Babylas came to grief and Grenade
bolted. fine race home resulted in Conquerant
H. winning by head two lengths separating sec
Ond and third AssOuan broke down.
PRIx DU var Selling hurdle race) Of 40 sovs.;
weight for age; selling allowances. Nearly one
Baron Finots br. g. Roitelet, by zouave-Ada
Mary, aged, II St. 8 lbs. tf24O), County .......
M. Quesneviile's b. c. Babyias, 4years IL st. Abs.
MI. K amsays h. woertn years. Ii ST. IL lbs
Betting-Even on Roitelet, to against woerth
and 3 to against Babylas. ROttelet won easily.
PRK DE PRINCE MONACO tsteeple-chase handicap
Of 40 sovs, added to sweepstakes OF sovs. each.
One mile and three-quarters.
M. Baresse's b. m La Prasle years, st. Q lbs.
Mr. Ra@say's b. h. woerth, years, ii ST.
Mr. Rsmssys Oh. h. Sir Quid Paia aged, ii ST.
Baron rnots Dr. g. Roitelet aged ii ST. Count
g. ou S against La Prase and TO
fav0rtte winning ~ neck; length between
second and third.
THIRD DAY-rHuRsDAY, JANUARY o.
The concluding day OF the meeting was one of
the most enjoyable OF the series and fully made up
to the visitors for the rainy period which so sorey
The weather was simply magnificent, and that, to-
gether with an attractive programme, attracted
ever assisted" at the Nice races The details are
appended
q free handicap subscription or sovs. each; the
second received IL sOvs. One mile five furlOngs
M. de Paul's b. m. Grenade, years, o st. 7 lbs.
Baron Finot's br. h. RoItelet, aged IL st. County
Mr.. Ramsay's ch b. Sir Quid Pigtail, years,
IL st. 10. (D1ggesl ..........................,
Betrng-5 to on Sir Quid Pigtail, to against
Roltelet and to against Grenaae. Won in o
canter by four lengths.
PRIx MAssENA SELLING stakes, OF so sovs; weight
for age; selling allowances About two miles and
quarter.
Baron Finot's br. h. Roitelet, aged sleo)
(COunU.. Observation-Disclosures. l
M. Barresse's b. m. La Prasle, years ESQ u.
Betting-7 to on La Prasle. Won cleverly by a
length.
GRAND PRIx DE NICE Gree handicap steeple.
chase OF 240 sovs; the second received 40 and
the third 20 sovs. Two miles and three quarters
Baron FinOts b. b. NestOr H.. by Matamore-
Nora. years, IL st. II lbs. tCount) ........... l
N. Baresse's Oh. z. Marius, years, IL st. 2 lbs.
N. de PauI's b. IN. Grenade, years, o st. 2 lbs.
Mr.. Ramsay's b. h. woerth, years. 10 st. 8 lbs.
. tDigeles)... 4
NJ Baresse's Conquerant H., years, 10 st. Abs.
Belting-o to against Nestor H., s to against
Conquerant H., to against Marius and 8 to l
against WOerth Won easily by six lengths. Con-
querant ii. fell, throwing Page.