The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-16


- saish On the powers o. the competitors are Sc
seres taxed
Afamons Englsh writer has said that to win the
Ascot gul cup Is 20 g; the seal the Derby win
ner's anne. u has always been boxed upon -
xAcx nv CHAMPIONS
ThoEga raee- have been held at Ascot since the
year IT, Il Vas rot uatl 80; that the Gold Cup
foanded when the Emperor Nicholas. Of Russia
IN England n isss he sAw this race run. and was
masa pleased with ls that hsexprcssed the de-
are . xise xoS si.aco Annually 20 the stake. The
lnssenA orr was secepsea. and the name OF the
race ~ss changed 20
sEn rwrKn0n's riArr.
sssxaisry enourh. q wss under ~ new name nrst
wan ~ . horse named The Emperor. ON the out
rrrax a sAe crrsean var the Jockey club declined
- assa Themselves farsher o. me nbcriiiy Of the
Etnperps - na~la. sas me rce once more became
ths ~s.coi crp- tn saia~ ~ tac races run at
srcct !. greater nan Al ANY other meeting In ule
wrfs "a even excepting Ersom. win IL Derby
aad eaks. % rsrss, WIN $4,000 aided 70 ono race
asose. rbs setAi valpe q - pnzes this year was
ry~aNn ~ riarrr rnorssSp DOLLARS.
rnarg4nnely ~ shs csp. calop'a and splnaway.
ne ,hres yeareia chamricns o. Ia, season. were
~ catered. hasies neen pfcmaturriy rnt 20 ne
s'nA Pe,rafca. wianer u the Two thousand
s.ulneas aas the " sgni1ecnf JHims Cesar. who
secens u fnas rae. wers also emitted from the
eniry. Ths fSsrrh dislslon hal nothing better
than resp.exe aua AarcF. ccuns Ia Grange. who
ms made b. mari ~ 'hs RACE ~ith cladiatcur and
Henry. aos having anything rs.ea enough. nor were
inc cpl1ss ~ the owrer - nert,sncr ana BOARD
repge.sntcd. sot mn n curiosity wss manifested 70
know what ,ns sealed noriuaaups were except IN
eonnectiea with NJ naltusls rsiaoe soiiykor had
three, hut Was generally knosa thai Bale VAS the
heat horse a. H. st2he. Leonux very grand looking
horse. who rsa wcl a. TINS meeting two years sro.
had been too mach aeyiea ~ the hard state q The
ground TO have q chance. and many more - The
nominations we're sxi or the sasne reason 10 We in
"qneer street" The season has iaaecd. been q very
,seing enc. Many goad lurcs. locking over the en-
~, considered that god. sound old horse Ike
rrcakncss was iass tee stamp ~ ANNA: 10 win his
previous running shss year altogether ignored.
~ /, Was thouShi that the aiS,ane. had not suited
him and moreover that he would he after than he
had been on any other occss'on. nut where was aes
TmE STANDS
were filed 10 excess before the time hxcd FIR the
nrst race the royal party were rather late and the
horses were 1T the post for the FIRST before the
,sncn could he seen making their way 20 the
race course d, The new milo.
1.-THE FRINGE - COMING -
became The general cry and the people swarmng
on 10 the well kcp, racecoursc In tens Of thousands
the police abandoned MI hore of getting them back
again. That handsome looking man dressed In a
dark green coat, hight wasfcost aud buckskin
breechcs, with tail chimney pot hat and having
sung round his shoulders a cclcrcd cord, 10 which i
suspended a silver whistle, d The
rsnL op uAGpwickE.
in his Official dress Of Master 81 the Buckhounds.
Tue magnificent hunter he Is bcstriding cost him
1000 guincas his lorishlp Adonis, and IN his
jaunty air. his horse capercd IN front Of the lawn.
there seemed to he Just linrc 81 conccit ], must
he admitted that His ioriship Is playing his part
gracefully and he would he perfect but Tor the
easy look behind him he ever and anon gives 10 see
that his men arc at The right distances ITS rrcde
ccssor, Lord Cork, used 10 he staiucsquc. A the
half dozen carriages wind M the course cheer ater
cheer rises. Immediately after passing the entrance
to the royal enclosure Lord Ilarwcke wheels round
and his men form in line across the course behind
him. They raise their hands 10 the salute. and the
first OF the carriages the ROYAL enclosure. We
recognize among the royal party the Duke Of Con
FREDERICK OF Hanover. the Prince and Princess q
Teck and several Eastern potcntatcs
GREETING ALBERT EDWARD
The moment the Prince Of Wales is seen, loud
hurrahs are yelled from all parts OF the dcnsely
packed stands and the nutterng OF handkcrchcfs
tells u softer tale. His Royal lIghncss. with his
head uncovered, Acknowledges the saiutatioas OF
the people, ana the Princess OF Wales, swcctly
should do. Presently they make their appearance
at tho large bow window OF the royal box In front
OF which is the cup for which the champions are
presently 10 do battle. The first race Is run and
presently the pleasant strains Of the police band tell
us that the royal party have retired for luncheon
We have now time 20 look around us nj
rHAr RoyAL LAWN,
OF which much has been SAID. There ut least one
half OF the English pceragc is represented and the
costumes Of tho ladies bai,lc description. This Is
one OF the few race meetings that the rich Earl Of
Dudley patron.zcs. His 1ortlshp Is most cxtraor-
binary looking man. with little corkscrcw Iin-lcts
Tne Countess OF Dudley is OF the beauties OF the
Court, and as her tail. elegant figure IA seen sweep
ing over the lawn She looks every inch queen. We
can see that she has in her hair some OF those "a