New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-14
MRS. L1NGTRYS LUCKY DAY.
SHE WINS THE CESAREWITCH AND
100000 WITH MERMAN
BETTING 100 TO AGAINST THE WlNNER-THE
FAMOUS RACE OF INTERNATIONAL IN
TEREsT-ENTRIES or MESSRS
KEENE AND BELMONT
PIN I-\pIACED.
Run UNPLACED.

Run UNiLACED
Landau. oct. 13-"Mr Jerseys (Mrs. Lang
try) Norman won the Cesarewitch Stakes at
Newmarket to-day Mr.. Dobell's The Rush was
second and J L. DuGdale'. Carlton Grange was
third.
The Ceearcwtch Stakes Is handicap OF ID
sovereigns each with 800 added, for three-year-
olds and upward the owner Of the second Morse
TO receive 20J sovercigns, and the third IL" SOW
ereigns out of the stakes; entrance. sovereigns;
Cesarewltch course g miles, = furongs and 30
yards).
There was additional interest in the race for
the Cesarewitch Stakes to-day owing to the
fact that two American horses, August Bel
monts Keenan, and j. II. Keenes ST. Cloud II;
one French horse. Count de Berteuxs Friolera'
and an Australian horse. Prince Soltykon' )
South Australian. were among the starters
There was a large representation OF the fash
ionable racing world present. Including the
Prince of Wales. the Duke of Cambridge ana
the Duke and Duchess OF Devonshre.
The betting Just before the start was loo to I
against Norman. to against The Rush. loo
t. u against Carlton Grange. II to l against
Keenan, and 100 to : yainst 81. Cloud H.
Jacojus led until within half mile OF h'ine'
when he Keenan, and Jaquemart were ncateh
and St. Cloud drew To the front. but ylelued a.
the Bushes TO Norman VINO stdiltu tIi IL S"ii"l'N
challenge by The Rush ana won l.! a HccN'
Four lengths separated second and third norses.
The TIM was $50 %. Twenty-three horses
ran ,
Keenan, was ninth ana 81. Cloud ii was lout-
teenth. ,, =,
Grand Flaneur out of Seaweed. and was pred
in Australia. He came to England last year.
1t is believed that Mrs Langtry won some-
thing like S2Unop
Thn marker on the race was one OF the most
a., ly.a.nV t4l
is not regarded as probable that the booknakers
Will have To pay out any exceptionally large
sums
The fine weather and the open character OF
the race brought out an unusually large crowd.
The racestands aud Enclosures were crammed
with members OF the aristocracy and other prom
iuent people The Prince Of Wales did the hon
ors Of the Jockey club inclOsure 10 the Mar
quise de Callfet. the Earl and Countess of
Cadocan Lord and Lady Lurgan. Lord and Lady
ROthsChild, Sir Arthur SulllNdn ana al tn' l'Su-
lar racing peers
By a curious coincidence 1t IS Mrs. Langtry's
birthday. and II is the first occasion of her re-
admission 10 the Jockey club inclosure, through
The influence OF the Prince Of Wales During
the race a beVv Of her admirers hostcd Mrs.
Langtry on "A high b-nch IN the club stand from
which she watched the course with anxious eyes
When her victory was announced she descended
with the greatest agility and almost ran 10 the
hirdcage where she waited 20 lead the winner
back She was overwhelmed and almost smoth-
cred with congratulations. while the stable boys
with whom she is extremely popular. made the
Wekn ring
The fnal stages OF the race created intense
excitement. The greatest praise Is awarded the
jockey. Sharples. for his Judgment and clever
handling of Norman against the experienced
Charles Wood. on The Rush.
Although st. Cloud ri was defeated. he gave
a show calculated 10 bring him into prominence
for the Cambrdgeshre.
Tod" sloane the American Jockey who rode
St Cloud H. made his debut the English turf
III minor race yesterday and his riding has
been severely criticised. THE Pail Mall Ca
zcttc." for instance. said:
sloane did not shine In the contest. FOR hi.
mount took him all over the course