SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
RACING IN ENGLAND.
[Per Press Association.]
LONDON, May 31. At the Epsom races the following were the results of the remaining principal events : THE OAKS STAKES, of 4,500 sovs ; the nominator of the winner to receive 400 sovs, the owner of the second 200 sovs, and the owner of the third 109 sovs oat of the stakes. For three-year-old lilies, 9st each. One mile and a-half. Sir J. Miller's b f La Sagesse, by Wisdom-St. Mary ... ... ... j Mr L. De Rothschild's b f Galiana, by Galopiii —Glade ... ... ... 2 Lord Bradford's b f Pentridge, by Zealot-Blue Ridge ... ... ... .. 3 La Sagesse was runner-up to Galeottia in the One Thousand Guineas. EPSOM GRAND PRIZE, of 2,000 sovs. City and suburban course; about one mile and a quarter. Mrßussel's br c Whitier, by Laureate-Vir-ginia Shore... ... ... . j Mr J. Best's b c Powick, by Saraband-Elegance 2 No third horse was placed.
CRICKET,
A cable message received to-day states that W. G. Grace scored 1,000 runs in ten successive innings during the month of May —a performance equal to the achievements of his palmiest days. A movement is on foot. to present him with a national testimonial.
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Evening Star, Issue 9721, 1 June 1895, Page 2
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193SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. Evening Star, Issue 9721, 1 June 1895, Page 2
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