The New York herald., 1875-11-12

has run with only moderate success He however
fetched the large of 800 guneas Many sportsmen
were desrous Of buying him, but to them opposed
the enormous wealth Of the Duke Of Westminster,
whose income is nearly half million pounds sterling
per annum. HIS Grace, who Is much opposed TO bet
ting is 'going in for racing heart and soul and IL
after the prices he has paid he does not win tho
colt by Blair Athol of Southern Cross was bought
by Lord Rosebery for 1,300 guineas; Lord Ayesford
gave 900 guneas Tor this youngster whom he only
foal, and this is the highest price on record.
The match between the Derby winner, Galopin, and
Lowlander at the last meeting, for Ell 900 side was
most sporting affair and enormous sums Of money
~ sSs 5s6s xse S Fhse months I NO Js i MS
royal party laid 1000 TO 1000 Lowlander Is,
perhaps, for size and substance the grandest
races in the commonest OF canters, carrying very
heavy weights his party thought that he could
not be beaten for though he had to give his younger
opponent IL lbs this was not go much as according TO
the weight for age scale, he ought to do To Derby
winner, however, weight is no object, and Galopin
Marquis Of Huntley, who s Mr. Bird, pulled very
long face The Hungarian Prince Bathyany who Is
very old man, could not conceal his delight know
man who would like 70 gye him IL 900 guineas for his
horse and he dare not make The o1er
FOREIGN PRINCES
have had rather benefit in England this autumn. Tho
Russian Prince SotykoR took f20 900 out of the ring
with his horse Duke OF Parma In tho Cesarewtch. He
bought him for little more than 200 guneas nom Mr..
Ten Broecks circus performer, Sir Fred Johnstone.
His victory is contrary turn OF the wheel OF fortune
for the Danebury stable Ten years ago they In
low water, out happening 10 purchase out OF selling
race the pony Lecturer, Lord Hastings and hts
friends. the C@sarewtch and f150 900 with
him. In like manner as they nined Cesarewitch
they have lost another They expected on this
do the trick with horse called Clarendon
who broke down after he bad been backed about
Gao 000 He Is the property Of the Of the cele
brated Argyle Rooms. dancing establishment fre-
quonted by the upper crust Of the demsmonde He is
known by his friends as
THE s'DUKE oF ARGYLB,n
and II makes Scotchmon mad when they hear II.
Prince SoltykoG Ia OF the most affabc princes
over came near Ono OF the most bewitching httle
creatures | ever saw the Princess who
Is AabftiA Of Newmarket. When sho was
presented at court sho was from head
TO foot blaze of diamonds In the flower Of her
beauty consumption snatched her away, and after her
death hor maid had tho edrontery claim as perqui
sites, box that had never been opened containing
dozen dresses from Worth OF Paris Of tho value OF fl00
apiece. On OCCASION when the Princess was on a
visit 20 Sir r Pgot, at Branches Park near Newman
ket she suddenly appeared like appantion In the
drawing wearing her husbands colors, the neat
est Of little jockey boots silk breeches pink silk
jacket and black and gold cap am told that there
was seen such pretty jockey Talk Of Bouccault's
diotIc dance In the weighing room In ''Rlyihg Scud'
faughi
The Cambrldgeshre was q very heavy betting race.
One bookmaker aone who lost f10 on the Cesare.
witch, had liabilities 70 the extent Os &40, 900 on IL