New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-06
THE RACE F0R THE DERBY STAKES.
SEXTON THE WINNER; lNsULAIRE SECOND.
TWENTY-FIVE HORsEs ~ THR FIELD-rHEY RUN AT
COON PAcE-A HOCKEY INJURED.

SETON THE WINNER; lNSULAlRE SECOND.
TWENTY-FIVE HORsFs ~ THR FIRLD-rHEY RUN AT
a GOOD PAcE-A JOCKEY INJURED.
LoSD0S, June 5.-The great event of the
English racing the Tor the Derby stakes,
tooK place 40 tho Epson Summer Meeting TINS after
noon, and by General Pee's bay colt Seton.
Count dc Llnaugrs black colt Insuaire was second,
and Lord fdMOut!s bay colt CHilderc third. Twenty
Two horsra ran There was, - usual great crowd in
Attendance 90 witness tlc race. The weather N the
morning was dull cold and shOwcry and continued dull
durB2 the dv bat not wet enough to prevent outdoor
tay,L The crowd the road 20 Epson WAS less than
~ previous Yeas. Lut persons went by rail The
Prince and Princess % wales, the Duke OF COnnaught
Prince Cari,;in, and a large party went down by a
special tr-,n. TGc recent rains were not very heavy
and tc Hack was IN good condition The betting this
morning and tbs Jockeys selected TO ride the principal
horses were follows: msulare, GOater, jockey, to
. Sir Joseph Glover. Jockey, 10 ?; ThuriO Rosstor
Jockey, IL u >; Bonnie scotland webb, jockey to
Seton. Constable Jockey 100 10 Chderic F. Archer
Jockey. 100 20 Cyprus. Forlham. jockey, 100 TO y
AJtaus. Custancc, Jockey, 100 to q; Knight OF the
Gross, Cannon, Jockey. p 10 l. The following outsiders
also started: Zlnoui. Kuighlwo0d, Oasis John Fred
crick. Noh'. Ce1srr, Ir-clLn Ctstiefeash Topaz Po
teniate. Tie Gallant. Eidotto and PontUise.
Though the horses were admittedly OF inferior quality
the trs i've were considered 30 evenly matched
that a very interesting anticipated The num-
Der Of starters Wa, greater than thit IN recent years
sr JOscphs morning Performances after his arrival at
Epson not hked, and TOE betting before The start
Co AGAINST In-u are IL 10 each against IAulO
and sir JOsepu, ana 10 Ggaint Seton.
THE RACE WELL CONTESTED.
The race was run az good pace throughout. Prisci
Ian aud The Gallant led half tie way, when Seton took
I'D thc running and into the strai ht with the
well IA hand. lie Kept the advantage TO the finish and
won easily by length and half. The distance be-
tween Iu-uai.e and Chiisrc was the same Topaz was
fourth. Thuro hftl aud sr Joseph ninth. Prscillan
fell "a tho turn, breaking tbe cuIrooue Of Jeery his
io,key nut not interfering Nth the prospect OF any OF
I'll nj %
and di six sscOnds Tho latest britug-t1at a. the
siar'-ws lU i0 against lnsuiaIe 10 asAlust Bon
iie ollud. tu / each against Thur.O and SIR Joseph
md 20 against Seton. Immediately after the race
rain began 20 i heavily The course was rather sticky
heath. the mud and rain rendered the day unpleasant
The following a. % summary:
Renewal ~ the Derby stakes Of 30 soveroigns each, halt
forrest. COLT. -iole 10 pounds Hnd nies stone
Touuls thea Tires years odd about amlsanda-ha starting
hor S ~ rda5e 300 Ssregas aSd sue hId sSyerssas
General Fes.s b4J scion. By Spectrum ou Of Liver.
Count y IAsraaso. black cot Inaulare. By Dutch
ia. ilnoall 6ay ca Chlerc by scottish Chief Of
sir 1cons bay colt Topaz 10y Lecturer. oui Of Toui1na
Prince sotypEos brown colt rluo b. TiDsthorps Clc
Sf t. W~cgef Jas Joseph. by Pero GGnicz out Of
l fets chestnut colt Homie scotland ~ rhosmaby out
ir r. P,eEa bay coli cyprus, b Lord cAiasn. out Of
j. IT, HouIsvorti., bay colt Attlus by Iacydvs out Of
-- Knight OF Tie tlt..a. %.
air G. arrsons braan c1iI lamont. ~ Rucruciia OF
BalIihls,O
Sir \. Barow'- bag colt EnVhoi. by knight Of the
aartrT, out 90 HcrprfIt d. hI. hy Cape FIruway, e"
BE- Coot sJas chestnut co.'s Oasa bJ luc flnef out OF
Jenny DIVER o..
Mr onou chestnut cot John FREDERICK. by The Palmer
81 CD Tlia, 3D.
M T. i. Mons. cole Noble by Knight OF the Garter
0ut ~ Lady MARY clifton. o.
Ima seirboroaghs bay lt Censor Gate Eas Bouquet by
S.,sAEg. out ul ffaErAncc. by Nut.rur, %.
Nr Puenc, brown colt rrsciau. by Rosorucian ont Of
T., ;a-. -.
M w. Hud-on, colt Castercagh bY specuium
our OF Lady Urea, ata y.
lir " = S5chrI Inpcs's brown colt Poeuate by King
O'-cuts Of Buenrlla. a.
Aea BrliazZf bay colt liOttO by CTemOrne out OF
SDHgrtrsss tbGcd IA AusirAL %.
Count b. de Lagrngrs brown colt POntOise, by Duich
skater out Of LGisr. q.