New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-11
WINNERS AT ASCOT HEATH.
ST. GkTIvN WINS THE GOLD VASE, sir REUBEN
THE PRINCE OF WALES STAKES, AND GHEENBANK

nut colt Sir Reuben. Mr.. Iefevres bay colt Hermitage
was second and Mr. Leopold deiRohschds shay colt Ias
man third There were four starters. Sir Reuben
by three lengths There was head between hermta9e
Reuben, ten against Hermitage and I'VE to four
against Talisman.s
by Mr. Jarllne's fouryear-Od brown colt Greenbank
General Pcarsons threeyeSrod chestnut COLI GSniai0n
fy Narcssa third. There were six starters Greenbank
by length there " SG te %as x 10 one ars
Grccnbank six to one against Gonfalon ana ten 70 one
The objection to st. Gaten for the Derby has been
withdrawn.
REGATTA OF THE ATLANTIC YACHT CLUB.
The CRAWLING, TRITON, MISCHIEF, FANITA, oKoco-
DIE RoMFYN AND AMAZON THE WINNERS.
A dull and cloudy sky furnished anything but
fine yachting weather for the nineteenth annual regatta
of the Atlantic Yacht Club yesterday The heavens cleared
and the wind blew in the afternoon, however. and the
race was success spite OF the gloomy outlook In the
morning When the judges boat reached the Atlantic
Club House at Bay Ridge, shortly before 10 o'clock
twentv-seven yachts, all fine vessels (haying among
Them however. not single cutter lay waiting for the
start Other yachts lay at anchor or ghded about hed
with people who had down to see the race; In all
feet Of nearly scventyve sail must have been in the bay
off the brcakwaer Among the steam yachts that ran
down 10 see the race were the Theresa Geam and
tbe Rev Mr. AsDnwals new boat Sentinel The steamer
Columbia came down crowded with members of the
club and their friends who filled her TO her
utmost capacity. gun fired from the shore IN front
OF tire club signal the start and one OF the judges
took the time from the stake boat Through mis-
understanding long interval elapsed between the pre-
paratory and starting signals and all but two Of the yacts
were handicapped This was especially unjust to the
schooner Clytie, which standing down and was
nearly on the line when the signal to start should have
been given As 1t not given at the proper time,
she WAS obi Ced to about and got above the
line again. so that she Handicapped five minutes
The tide was on the cbb and the wind blew lightly from
the wcssouthwest when the signal to start was fraly
given. r,,,,o 100. ,.o. e,, Thu .. tbo
This les first season in these waters she was formerly
owned clown East" and was considered r5narAaoIy
Thistle. and then came the Fanny Inc ysshs were now
getting down 10 their work ana The Triton, GfynS ana
Agnes crossed close together Then came tho Oracle
Lena Ilderan and Clyte IN a bunch Inc sWIt TOGO
die followed aud after her the Phantom, Enter
Drise Haze AID Amazon. For minute there
was an OF clear water between the sakeboat and
bunch There were Commissioner Ulrichs Daisy George
Goud's Fanita. ex-CQmnodore NeImilye's Roneyn,
the Eoamcr and the Venture Tue Viking mot George
8 SCOTS steam yacht, but a small soop OF the
Same nance, the Linda and the Una, followed.
topsais at ali the Oracle with what it was easy TO
see taferward was bad JUDGMENT set her 6lg lb top
land shore, where che missed the benefit of the
strong cbb tide She OF course unable TO point well
with so much head sail and did not take the leading place
in the that IL had been expected she would SuDse
glcndd work Tic broke through the clouds The
wind hauled little more to the south at the same time,
on the run down the Daisy did beautifully and the
soop Athlon sailed " fOr all she was worth" The
with her lee rail- buried IN the foam. The Triton
the Mischief passing ahead Of everything led not only
the sloops but the schooners 70 the Point OF the Hook
Buoy No. 8 was rounded by The Mischief,
asteT1 Then came the Crocodile. Thistle, Athon,
Graync Triton, Romeyn and Enterprise the rest o. The
fleet following. The wind now hauled TO the east
ward and all except the sinai er yachts laid their COuse
for the black hull Of the light ship that marks tine
wreck Of the Scotland The smaller yachts after turning
pcared p the Bay Glass kept on around the scotland
light ship and then followed the small yachts. The rcs
LIGHT ship on the run out the Oracle seen TO be
picking up rapidly but she had lost too much IN the be-
Ginning Of the race 20 stand chance OF being win
ner. The Mischief Kept ner lead, ana rounded
first at 3:0i:0i. Tie Fanita rounded of 3:0655
the Grayng 3O7;4o. the Fanny at 3;s and the Ath-
lon 10 seconds behind her. The Thistle rounded at
3:2735 the Oracle at 1886. the Crusader 1897, the
Roamer at 3:4G3O, and the Triton at 3:47:20.
on the run home the Oracle did the kind Of
and passed yachts that earlier in the race had
scented hopeless way ahead OF her. When
of the Athlon. and those who knew her
claimed There's tho Oracle" several yachtsmen
offered to bet that 1t was not: why SAID they " she
came splendid style though too late to be winner
L. A. Fisks GraylIng and Henry t. Dodges Triton were
fhe winners schooner classes Among the sloOps
J. r. Busk's Mischief. George Goulds Fanita. eXCOm-
modore VeImYye's Iomeyn j. g. Prague's Crocodile,
and Franklin BeaDss Amazon were the winners Tho
Phantom which sailed in Glass D. has not been measured,
so her corrected time is not known Dr. Barron,
who sailed In his new sloop AtblOn. entered a protest
after III, race because the Mischief had diregarded the
sailing regulations and whiskeied her jib topsail The
time Of the olows the yachts whose inish-
Name start Finish EiapSd Oor'cd
nMa uMa hMa IKE
CLASS A.