New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-19
THE PRINCE OF WALESS LUCK
HIS COLTS PERsIMMON AND FLORIZEL ii
AMONG THE WINNERS AT ASCOT.
A BRILLIANT COMPANY AT THE OPENING DAY
ON THE HEATH-MANY AMERICANS PRES
ENT-sIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN AND
RICHARD CROKER EQUALLY

|
London June ls-Clear. cool and sunny weather
| marked the opening day of the on Ascot
| Heath Among the horses Withdrawn were Thros-
tie. lie Var, Matchbox and Raconteur These VIII
be preserved for races OF more valuable stakes.
! The consequent openness of the fields through inc
absence OF hot favorites resulted In the pacing OF
very few bets.
| The Prince Of Wales has taken possession OF the
| house Of T. f. Barry. VI. p. on st. Leonard's Hill.
| Windsor for the week. and his guests include the
| Duke and Duchess of Coburg, the Duke OF cam
| bridge. the Duke and Duchess Of Fife Earl and
Countess Spencer and Earl and Countess Cadogan.
The houses in the vicinity of the course are all occu-
pied by racing parties their tenants including the
Duke OF Westminster. Lord Abingdon. Lord Burton.
Prince Sotykon and the bankers Blschoffsten and
Sassoon Among the Americans who have obtained
entree TO the ROYAL inc.osure are Miss Roosevelt.
Miss Blight. Wayne MacVeagh wife and daughter,
Henry White ana wife, Lloyd Grlscom, Atherton
Blight Fitzhill Whitehouse and wife. X. Carter and
wife and d. d. Wells OF the American Embassy.
Among those noticed In the paddock was Clinton
Rogers. OF NcwYork.
The gathering within the Enclosure to-day was
extremely brilliant. The Prince OF Wales. accom-
panied by a procession OF carriages containing his
guests. arrived shortly before the racing began.
Among the persons the lawn who attracted es-
pecial attention were Sir Arthur sullivan Lord
William Bsresfori and his vile. formerly the
Duchess OF Marlborough. and the Duke Of Devon
shire Richard Croker was conspicuous IN the In
closure. and spent some tim" chatting with Lazy
Sykes and Lords Lurgan and chetwynd. NJ =.
Dwyer was also in circulation and on familiar terms
with the prominent English racing None OF
the American horses have yet arrived at Ascot.
The noted Jockey Pagan. commenting on the capa-
bitles OF the Prince Of Wa,ess horse Florlze II.
expressed the opinion this afternoon that he was
one OF the three most promising horses IN England.
tho other two being J. Bests Worcester. five years
Old and r. Wor.on's Victor Wild. also five years
Old.
The Ascot Stakes (handcap) OF - soveregns each.
with 1000 sovrrogns added. the second horse To re-
sovercgns and the third lc sovereigns out
Of the stakes about TWO miles was run In the iol-
lowing order. captain Mlchclrs bay horse Ravens
bury by Isonomy- P.niteri five years old; VI.
Niruo,'s chestnut colt Sancho Panza. by Knight Of
Malta Iincrant. four years Old. W. NJ Redferns
bay horse Fathoress. by Isonomy Orphan Agnes.
ry, years old. Tho time made by Eayensbury was
81 H. W." by '"EE yc 1ni ma" TO 'e a 1ssi
Saucho Panzi. T. to against Faihrrloss. go
Lon sovere.gus adIcl. for two-year-ods; the sec
ond 10 rec".v" 10 per cent am ne third per c.nt
ne whole stake dw subscriptions; fi'- fnrCngs
and ~ yards. Mas won by the Prince OF Walcs
ioWs tn" Primo" OF VI ai'.s nay cot lrrslWmoh'
los - simon p,rilta II. Sir r Johnsiones chest
mar niiy Nell Mc.o. by MelAnlon-lrlsh stew. X. II.
Comb hay colt dynamo ny fet.r tlcc'ric l'sh';
The biting was 20 against Pcrsimmon 10 !
Tho G5,I vs. value 80 soyer~ign- given BY
fier Majesty win ~" -ovcr-lgns in SPECIE FOR the
wlIu.r AID is sofcfsi.l s fOr IN" srcOni added 10
a SIS @ysfascs 81 30 spicr'lrns each, for all ages,
tnl miles, was Won lv 're Prince OF Wales's Fiori-
70 IL The nrsf ihftc horses. IN their respective
ofH,r were. Tho Prince 4 Wales's brown cot
Fenrll.l d. ny - simon Perilfa. four years. So
: tits bay colt Boxer. rs T,1-Jam's Lily Mail.
three years + AcNanIrrs bay horse son 81 a
Gun hy Ic'rOuc -lihona. Us" years The tine
made hv l.Yrlz-. ~ Wa . -. Tn Prince y Wales
ui. enthusiastically ch'crcl he. with his party.
i.ft 49,. course Tho post betting was 20 = on
T.or.ze II. 20 against Boxer. . to asn!ns' Son
- OBJ Ggu.
r.. Primo 81 Wai.s's Stakes Of 20 sovcrelgns
eIrh. with 100 s0v,reigns added, for thr'e-y' lr-
g. penalties and allowances. the second 20 f"c"N"
30, sny,f.gn4 ana he mira ~ spfer'igns out OF
the stake. about one iulle and ~" furlongs tlfy-
f|r.r .tI.-. flpsi.I. $50. NNn 10y l.Nrl NNhgLoN
Match Maker Tho fra' thrc' horses wer" lori
f..r.tNrts bay colt Match Maker. hy donovan
Match Girl. Lord E'eeir'r''s chestnut colt NJ Nell
f. t;tlAfi Itrlhl Jerseys chestnut My ii-!i. oi
fr. SEA-. iy Grafton or TfayIo~ Sel Hr"eze. Tho
POST betting WIZ o. Mt'rr Maker TO
against NrN~ll. ~ to against Bfile Of the Sea-,