ENGLISH RACING.
ASCOT GOLD CUP. WON BY BACHELOR'S BUTTON. [PRESS ASSOCIATION.^ (Beceived June 22, 9.9 a.m.) LONDON, 21st June. Following is the result ol The Ascot Gold Cup, of the value of 500 soys, with 3500 soys udded; for entire colts and fillies; three-year-olds 7.7, four 9.0, five, six and aged 9.4. Two miles and a half. ■Mr. Sol Joel's eh h Bachelor's Button, by Winkfield— Milady, aged 1 ■Major Eustace Loder's eh m Pretty Poljy, by Gallinule-—Admiration, syr» 2 Mr. bi. L. Heinemann's eh c Achilles, by Avingfon — Ankles, 3yrs ... 3 The New Zealand Cup winner Nootuiform figured among the entrants for the above race, but it is uncertain whether the Multiform colt fulfilled his engagement. Other nominations included Buch notable performers as Jardy, Val dOr, Llancribby. and Cicero. Bachelor's Button started in ten races last season, winning four events. His wins included the Ascot Gold Vase of 860 soys, in which race he defeated 'Mark Time and Hammerkop; the Hardwicke Stakes, of £2395, run at tho same meeting, Queen of the Earth and Flower Seller filling second and third places ; the Doncaster Cup, of £990, beating Mark Time and Admiral Brieze. He Tan second to Pretty Polly in the Newmarket Jockey Club Handicap, and had a walk over in the Liverpool Jockey Club Plate.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXI, Issue 147, 22 June 1906, Page 5
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