RACING IN ENGLAND.

Otago Witness, Issue 2105, 28 June 1894, Page 31

RACING IN ENGLAND.

CHESTER. Wednesday, May 2. Chester Cup, of 120030v5, added to a sweepstakes of 20aovs each; the second received lOOsovs and the third BOaovs out of the stakes. Old Cup Course, nearly two miles and a-quarter. Lord Penrhyn's eh c Qurcsitum, by Hagioscope —Strange Lady, 4yrs, 8 0 ... (T. Loates) 1 Mr C. Perkins's b h Daredevil, 6yrß, 9 0 (Fagan) 2 Mr T. Wadlow's br c Spindle Leg, 4yrs, 7 0 Mr J. M. Hanbury's b or br h Cabin Boy, syrs, 8.12 ... (C. Loates) 4 Mr Winters s br c Con Araore, 4yrs, 7 7 Mr R. C. Vyner's eh c Dsndoscope. 4yra, 7 2 „,,,„ „_ , (W.Bradford) 0 Mr E. J. Percy a b m Mimram, aged, 7.1 (S. Chandlej) 0 Mr Bankes's eh f bhulah, 4yrs, 7.0 (11. Toon) 0 Capt. F. Cookson's b f Vetch, 4yra, 6. 12 (E. Hunt) 0 Mr G. C. Scuby's eh c Mouton, 4yr3, 0.10 . Capt. C. Lambton's eh f Titiens, 3yrs, 6.7 (VV. Pratt) 0 Betting: 5 to 2 agst Quieritusi, 100 to 15 Daredevil, and 20 to 1 Spindle Leg. Mimram entered tha line for home on sufferance from Quantum, with Cabin Boy and Daredevil t&ird and fourth. In a few strides Mimram began to collapse, and Quantum resumed the command 'from Cabin Boy aad Daredevil, of whom the latter struggled on stoutly, and took the second berth below the distance, but nearer than this ' he could not get, as Qusasitum shook him off in gallant style and won by three leDgths. Time, 3min 29£seo. Value of the stakes, £1449. Thursday, May 3. The Dee Stakes, 0f 48630va : For three-year-olds. About one mile and a-half. Lord Bradford's b c Alfragan, by Chippendale, dam by Bend Or— Basilisk, 8.7 (A.ll<opp) 1 Lord Elleßmere's br f Lady Normanton, 8.4 ' (W.Bradford) 2 Mr C. Atherton Brown's br c Tours, 8.7 (U. Chaloner) 3 Mr F. Bates s Demonian, B.S ... (Sf. Cinnon) 0 Mr J. G. Joicey's Seafarer, 9.0 ... (T. Loates) 0 Mr Vyner's Stonechack, 9.0 ...(F. B. Black) 0 Betting : 2 tol agst Stonechsck, 3 to 1 Toura, 5 to 1 Alfragan, and 10 to 1 Lady Normanton. Alfragan and Lady Normanton had tha finish to themselves. Lady Normanton, who once got her head in front, being at la3t beaten by the same.