The New York herald., 1879-09-10
RACING IN ENGLAND.

FIRST DAY OF THE DONCAsTER SEPTEMBER
MEErING-THE DUKE OF wEsTMINsTER's
EVASION THE WINNER OF THE CHAMPAGNE
STAKES AND MIR. r. WALKERS DRESDEN
CHINA OF THE GREAT YORKSHIRE HANDICAP.
lBY CABLE TO THE HERALD
LONDON. Sept. 8, 1879.
This was the first day of the Doncaster September
meeting, and two of the events excited much inter
est, as representative of Mr.. p. Lorillard's Ameri
can stable came to the post in each and was held in
high esteem by the betting fraternity. These were
the two-year-old bay flly Geraldine, in the Cham
pagne Stakes. and the six-year-old brown gelding
Parole, in the Great Yorkshire Handicap. Neither
obtained place.
THE CHAMPAGNE STAKES.
The Champagne Stakes for two-year-olds. colts to
carry 122 lbs. and fllies 100 lbs.. furlongs 152
yards. brought twelve to the post. The race
was won by the Duke of Westminster's chestnut
flly Evasion. Mr.. Joseph Dawson's chestnut colt
Glen Ronald secured second place. Lord Bradford's
chestnut colt zealot the third Mr. Ii. willmers bay
colt Henry George the fourth. and Mr.. p
Lorilards bay flly Geraldine the fifth place. There
also ran Lord Angesey's bay colt Beaudesert. Mr.. j.
Il. Humphreys Fern colt. Mr. W. S. Cartwrights
chestnut colt The Heir Apparent Mr.. W. S. Craw-
furds chestnut flly In Bounds, Mr.. Glare
Vyner's (Mr. Gees colt Napsbury. Mr.
Ker Seymers chestnut colt Trierman
and Prince Soltykof's chestnut colt Mask.
The betting just before the to / against
Evasion, 20 to against Glen Ronald, 10 to / against
Zealot. to against Henry George. to l against
Geraldine and to against Mask At the start Mask
took the lead. and followed closely by Henry
George. the Fern colt aud Beaudesert A second
division headed by Evasion. with Geraldine
bringing up the Beaudesert and the
Eer colt Wer dsDOsed and shortly After
ward Mask, the favorte. began relax. and
beaten inside the distance pole finishing seventh.
Evasion. after fine race. defeated Glen Ronald in
the last few strides and won by neck. with two
lengths between the second and third horses. The
winner was objected to owing to alleged foul riding
SUMMARY
THE CHAMPAGNE STAKES OF 30 sovs each, 20 for
felt and only to the fund If declared by the first
Tuesday in February, 1879, with 500 added, for
yearod colts. 100 lbs and fllies. 100 lbs the
of the second horse to receive 100 sovs out of the
stakes and the third to his stake; 81 subs IL
of whom declared forfeit
The Duke Of Westminster's ch. f. Evasion, by
Wild Oats: out OF Eva. l2O lbs. .lSnowden)
Mr.. Joseph Dawson's ch. c. Glen Ronald. by Blair
Athol out OF Eastern Princess. l22 lbs. .Oyoods)
Lord Bradford's ch. b. Zealot. by Hermit, out OF
Mr. Il. Winners br. c. Henry George. by Crest.
out OF Lady Glare. 122 lbs .(Goater)
Mr.. P. Lorillard's b. +. Geraldine, by imp. Saxon,
out of Girl of the Period. 100 lbs (Morhey)
Prince soltykotls ch. C. Mask. by Carnival, of
Lord Anglesey's b. c. Beaudesert. by Sterling. out
OF SeagIll. l22 lbs
by Albert Victor. dam by Oxford, out OF Vaetta.
Mr. &c crswiurda ch. In Bounds by Hermit. out
of Boundary. 12O lbs. bs................. .Fordham) 0
Mr.. Ker Seymer's ch. C. Triermain by CREST. out
of Gwendohne. by Lord Cifden. 100 lbs. .......
MIR. J. R. Humphreys ch. C. -. by Sterling
out of Fern l22 lbs. ..........-........( .(Mordan)
Mr. Glare vyner's (Mr. Gee colt Napsbury. l22
Ids. 10. Osborne)
THE GREAT YORKSHIRE HANDICAP.
The Great Yorkshire Handicap, l mile. fur
longs and 1872 yards brought out eleven OF the
forty-seven subscribers. The race was won
by Mr.. r. Walkers three-year-old chestnut
flly Dresden China. Mr.. John Osbornes four year
old bay filiy Carlton came in second and Mr.. j. II
Houldsworths four-year old bay colt Attalus third
Mr.. P. Lorillards sx-year-old brown geldng Parole
was ridden by Fred Archer but was not placed. He
backed heavily. but could not stay the distance
The betting Immediately before the start was to
2 against Dresden China. to l against Carlton.
and to against Attaus. The perfect
farce. Attalus, Carlton. Philammon, Parole and
Dresden China made the running for quar-
ter of mile in the order named. Then
Dresden China and Phiiammon drew clear
of Parole when the former had a slight tussle with
Kingfsher. and after that had matters all his own
way. At the head Of the straight Dresden China
had completely overpowered her jockey, Coates.
and running without q controlling hand won by
thirty lengths. All the others pulled up at the
head of the straight Parole logged in last. Time.
3:19. Immediately after the was over Dresden
China became first favorite for the for the
Cesarewitch Stakes, which takes place at the Now
market second October meeting on the 7th of Oc-
tober, at to l, which was taken freely.
SUMMARY.
Tho Great Yorkshire Handicap of 25 sovs. each, Is
forfeit, with 800 added, the second horse to
80 out OF the stakes and the third to
his stake; the winner of handicap after the publ
cation of the weights to carry lbs. of one value
800 sovs., lbs; of the bennington Stakes at War
wick, or the Great Ebor Handicap at York, 10 lbs.
extra. St. Leger course-l mile q turlongs, l32
yards. ~ subs.
MIR. II. Walkers ch. f. Dresden China, by High
born-Fortress, by Citadel, years old, s4 lbs....
(Coates)
Lord Lascelles b. Z. Carlton. by The Palmer, out
OF Timbrel, years old, 80 lbs...... .(Collins)
Mr. j. Ii. Houldsworths b. C. Attalus, by Larydes,
out of Blanchette, by The Baron, years old, l05
IDS. ". Woou)
Mr. Leopold do Rothschilds ch Z. Klnghsher,
by King Tom. out of Chopette. years OLD, "a
Lord Drogheds's br. h. Philammon. by Salon, out
OF Satannella by Wild Dayreli. years old. Ill
lbs. ...........
Mr.. p Lorillard's br. &. Parole, by bennington.
OF Maiden. LIS lbs. (Archer)
Time, 3:lY.
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