New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-04
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
DERBY DAY.
iHpRGE FREDERICK THE wINNER-COURONNK DE
FER SECOND AND ATLANTIC THIRD.

| GEORGE FREDERICK THR wINNER-COURONNK DE-
FER SECOND. AND ATLANTIC THIRD.
! LONDON, June 3.--The great race of the
year In this country, the for the Derby Stakes.
LOOK place on EPSON owns today, and was won by
Mr. W. 8. Clrtwrights oh. George Frederick. Lord
fsoseoerrys formerly Sir Taton Sykes) Dr. Couronne
de Fer, which since yesterday morning has been the
avorte for the race took the second money Lord Fall
mouths ch Atlantic, the victor In the 1000 guneas
ana which, up to yesterday morning, the favoritc
came In third. There 20 starters out Of 22 sub
scribers The betting just before the beginning OF the
race was to against George Frederick, to against
oouronne do Fer. and II to against Atlantic
The weather delightful and very favorable for
the race. The number Of people that congregated at
EPSON to witness the sport is said to have been larger
Than ever before The hegira from London to EPSON,
which Is about 20 miles distant IN Surrey began early in
the morning and continued for hours. The metropolis
during the day presented sunday-like appearance,
parliament having adjourned and 1t being quasi holt
DAY on the Stock Exchange Tho two railway lines con-
Meeting London with EPSON Downs, which under ordi
nary circumstances nearly deserted, crammed
With Passengers. while the carriageroad was led with
aseethng tide OF humanity. Everything that went on
wheels was at premium. The vehicles were four deep
ana police and spectators lined the from ono end 10
the other. The following is the summary
Renewal OF the Derby States OF 80 sovereigns each
half forfeit for colts, 1t. 10 n and hlles, 10
then 'h,ee years old about o mile and half; the
owner second receive soveregns and
INC third $50 sovercgns out OF tho stakcA (2i2 sub
scrfips. 81
VIZ. oartwright's Oh. George Frederick. by Mar.
syaf, dam Princess Of Wales.
Lord ROsebrry's formerly Sir Iatton Sykess) br. c.
COurOnne de Fer by MacarOni, dam Miss Agnes.....
Lord FalmOuths Oh. O. Atlantic. by ThormanDy, dam
Lord Falmouths br. 9. Aquiio. BY Thormanby. dam
VS.; Cartvrghrs b. c. yolturno by Macaroni, dam =
Col Cartoons Oh. C. Revei6cration. by Tnunderbolt,
dam Golden Horn, by Harkaway. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
John JOhDstOne's b. C. Tpster, by Adyenturer, dam
opOrung Lie.
Mr. Lefevres CHI Ecossals. by Blair Athol dam Mar
Mr.: Merrys b. Q. Glenalmonde. by Blair Athol. dam
BIZ r. Bulkeley's oh. c. Leonus, by Caterer dam las
W. r Marsba,i.. nr q Tront by Br. omieiaw dam The
mersey. by Newminster
Mr. Nerrys King of ~
Mr. Drummonds br. c. Algebra, by The Duke. dam
Mr. Bowe's b. c. whitehall by Lord Ciifden. dam Old
4. Dukes b. C. selsea Bill, by Exchequer. dam South
r. wrght's b. c. sir Arthur. by Arthur Wellesley. dam
q. g. keswick's CHI. c. R0stfevOr, by Tharmanby, dam
Lady
Mr. PAns0n's b. c. Belford. by Rataplan, dam Benny
:.
Mr. Savlles b. I. Sister 10 RyshwOrtb by SAlrnisher,
dam Regina, by KING Tom. .......-.-.--.-...---;.
Custance rode the winner. The victory for Mr. Cart
wright Is received with much pleasure by the people
The time OF the race was 246. George Frederick won
by two lengths There but neck between the Sec
Ond and third horses Tho course was unusually hard
owing TO the heavy rams Of last night