RACING IN ENGLAND
ASCOT GOLD CUP. 'WON BY SOLARIO. (Received 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, June 17. The Ascot Gold Cup, value iiuOsovs, with 350050v3 added, two miles and ahalf resulted: — Solario, br h, 4yrs, by Gainsborough —Sun Worship (Sir J. Rutherford) —Childs 1 Priori 11, b h, -lyrs, by Bruleur — l'rimavista (Comte G. de Chavagnac)—Alleniand 2 Pons Asinorum, br h, 4yrs, by Tredennis—Bridge at .Midnight (Mr. S. Joel) — Wragg • :? Six started. Won by three lengths. (A. and N.Z.) The winner, Solario, is the horse for which the Aga Khan recently made the record offer of £100,000, nut which Sir J. Rutherford turned down, stating that he intended to keep the horse, which he purchased as a year**ng Tor 3500 guineas. Solario lrst season won the St. Leger, the Princess of Wales Stakes. Ascot Derby Stakes, and Coronation Cup at Fpsom. (F
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 143, 18 June 1926, Page 7
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