The New York herald., 1879-09-11
RACING IN ENGLAND.

THE DoNCAsTER SEPTEMBER MEETINa-oouNT
F. DE LAaRANaE's RAxoN Dor THE WINNER
OF THE ST. LEGER STAKES.
lBy CABLE TO THE HERALr1
LONDON. Sept. 10. 1879.
The race for the st. I.eger Stakes took place at
Doncaster to-day. There were seventeen start
ers out of $50 subscribers. Count +. de
Lagrange's French bred chestnut colt Rayon
dor won the classic event without trouble. MIR.
j. H. Houldsworth's chestnut colt Ruperrs finished
second, and Mr.. G. Blanton's chestnut colt Exeter
third Lord Norreys' brown colt Sir Bevys. the
winner of the Derby. and the favorte. was never
dangerous. The betting In the morning was to 2
against Sir Bevys, 100 to 15 against Ruperra rs to
against Robbie Burns. 8 to against Rayon d'Or 50
to against Zut. 20 to against salteador. 20 to
against Exeter. SO to against Alchemist. 100 to
against visconti. 40 to against Palmbearer, to
against Lansiown. &C to l against Muley Edris.
1000 to against Protectionist 1900 to 10 against
White Poppy, 1000 to against The SQueaker and
1000 to against Marshal Scott. The latest betting
on the course to against Sir Bevys. to
against Rayon dor. to against Ruperra and 20 to
against Exeter.
pretty good start effected after one br eak
away. when 200 yards had been traversed Rayon
d'Or took up the running. maintained the lead
throughout and won in q canter by Ave lengths with
length between Ruperra and Exeter. Mr.. j. Trotters
chestnut colt Palmbearer came in fourth. with NJ Il.
Fould's chestnut colt sslteador Captain +. Thomp-
sons bay colt Robbie Burns. Lord Rosebery's bay
colt visconti. Mr.. Gees bay Ally White Poppy and
Lord Norreys' brown colt Sir Bevys in the order
named. The rest were tailed Off, Mr.. Ellam's bay
colt Marshall Scott broke down. The time of the
1891.
THE Sr. LEGER STAKES OF 25 sovs. each. for three
yearolds colts. 122 lbs les lit lbs.; the Of
the second horse to 200 sovs and the third
1O0ovs each out of the stakes New st. Leger Course
about mile, six furlongs and l32 yards (2so sub
Count +. de Lagranges ch. 6. Rayon d'or. by
Flageoiet out Of Araucaria. l22 lbs .(doaier)
s vennrer' m; out Of Lady Morgan isa ibs. %ood
Mr.. G. Blanton's ch. G. Exeter. by Cathedral. out
mr. J. Trottsrs % ch. C G. Palmbearer, by The Palmer,
out of Schechaion, l22 lbs. .lOsborne)
M L. Fould's ch. 9. salteador. by vertugadin,
CAPTAIN N F. % Thompson's b. c. Robbie Burns Sy
Martyrdom, out of Auchnafree. i22 lbs ....:...
Lord Roscbery's b. c. visconti. by Parmesan, out
OF Lady Audley sistcr to BuccAneer). l22 lbs....
Mr. Gees b. Z. White Poppy. by winslow. out Of
Lord rS Norrsys br s' Sir Iev,:. BY favonas oa
coun, TT +; de Lsgrnnsss ch. c. zut. BY FiaeeOiet.
out Of Regalia la2 lbs, ;tMorrs)
Mr.. IL. II. Bcud1ngtOn ID. q. Alcnemlst, by kosl-
crucian, out OF dod Dust, I22 lbs. .tIsossterl
Mr.. w. s. Crawfurd's br. c. Lansdown. by ST.
Adams, out or Gentle Mary, 122 lbs. IF Fordham)
Lord Falmouth's ch. c. Muley Edris, by Wild
Moor out of Retty. l22 lbs. (Saddington)
Lord Batemans ch. c. Protectionist, by The
Palmer. out of Delilah. by Thormanby 122 lbs.
The Duke of Hamilton's b. c. The squeaker liate
Chatterer IL. by The Speaker, out Of Botany
Bay, l22 lbs... U
Mr. james Snarry's b. T. Jessie Agnes, by Msca-
roni out of Polly Agnes, lit lbs. .(Chsoner) 0
Mr. ELAN = b. C. Marshall Scott, by Ethus out OF
baroness, by Y. Melbourne, 122 lbs. ............ 0
Time, 1891.