The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-29

Thousand Guineas, where his second to Claimant
made nun Out better shan any English .nfeeyear
field and the Aihsric1n party backed him for place
very strongly notwithstanding the market indications
pointed 10 the race being match between Chntnont
and Morer They must, therefore, nave icit confident
that Lexington's son was IN good health and condition,
majority OF racing Judges that be carried TOO mucn
flesh. IL is very possibly the case that Brown Prince
tanly his game struggle up TO The rise, from The
Abingdon dip 10 the finish OF tho RowIcy Nile. did not
give any Indication OF lack OF condition., but rather
that Of a horse fully wound up rhat Mr. saniord's
representative positions with CLAIMANT in
on paper. It's known that thu Frenchnan can stay
and that he 10 In great form at present. whereas there
is no evidence that Brown Prince can accomplish inc
extra half mile at Epson, both tho Newmarket races
being tho Rowley Mile Upon tho same basis OF
argument that places Cbamsnt IN irons Of Brown
Prince in ;hcir the latter ought 10 beat all
he has alrcady beaten in his last essay, and anything
that may lnish In front Of him besides Claimant may
10 Candidates that ana not take any part IN the race
Tor the u,neas OF these reogrino Is likely 10 prove
n very tugh customer, and although Moricr, hts
sta bic conpanon. who selected in preferences TO
tho SON the Palmer, ngnrcd ANONYMOUSLY in the
Two Thousand yet thut exhibition cannot be taken
an ndicaison 81 his merits those Of Pelcgrinos
Honer was; VIGOROUSLY unit and lamo on tho Two
Thousand day, and bat for that II Is pretty ccrtalh
ina, .narn,rn would have had 10 extend himself more
t.an be did II is admitted that Of the two
Russlcy Candidates he by long odcs the best. ard
Else proved himself last year 10 be not lar behind
$40 lrcnchman he should finish not far from
him when ncxt they meet. The Duke OF Westminster
DESIRES and his clever trainer. Nc Peck, will do all
CAP.
beyond the above named noEses tho field may be
further augmented by such as Htdslgo, fair per-
former this year. who mas been backed for place 10
win good stake: Bcnurepairc. Hay Atho and others
thai class, pcnc OF whom upon past perform
apccs DO consjcred AS posscss1ng anything but Tho
vcriess outside chances. On public form thcrv 10
nothing apparently capable OF preventing Count La
grange adding tho Derby victory 70 thai oil tho Two
nd whie Peliegriio nnd Rob Roy the most
reliable Of tho English division. ana, with Brown
Prace are the kciicst u make the Frcnchman do
his bcsr 10 win. In all probability tho odds will be
TO Claimant, be IL III aud we'll On the day,
but at prsent the market quotations arc:-
III 10 ngs. CLAIMANT 40 10 l agst Tantaus.
& to agsd. Rob Roy 40 " egst i u n o r
q to ngla~ Pcllcgrna stone
20 10 a,,sI Brown Prince so 70 agst. Grey Frar.
20 to agst. Sv'o DO 10 agst. Ucaurepsirc
~ to / agst rouchoL so to agsI o. tai n o.
% To agst. Monk. blcau
50 to | ars. Hidaigo. 66 To ugst. bay AthoL
50 10 l agsL Plunser is TO agsL 81 ng
40 to agst- Lady GolIght bourne
~ 66 10 1 agsL Masancito
40 "a agst. Morer. 100 TO apsL any other.
40 to agst ,Strachino.