RACING IN ENGLAND.

Otago Witness, Issue 2206, 11 June 1896, Page 34

RACING IN ENGLAND.

EPSOM SPRING. Tuesday, April 21. j V^bstminster Plate, of 269sovs. For two-year-olds. Five furlongs, Mr Jersey's eh f Amphibia, by Amphion — Blavntsky, 8.8 (I 1 . Luates) 1 Mv T. Caunon'B.br f Mist, 8.8 (M. Cannon) 2 Duke of Devonshire's eh f Bayolia, 8.11 , - (Madden 3 Arezzc>, 611 ... ... ... (G. Chaloner) 0 St. Agneae. 8 11 (Bradford) 0 Confusion, 8.11 ...(Rumbold) 0 I Pattern, 8.11 (Rawlinson) 0 Colt by Arklow-Contour, 8.11 ... (Finlay) 0 Cheery Bob, 9.11 (F. P.att) 0 Shamaß.B (Fagan) 0 Pitcroy, 811 (F. Park) 0 Wimbledon, 9.0 (Sayera) 0 Darlington, 8.11 (Allsopp) 0 The Widow's Dauchter, 8.8 (Oalder) 0 Honour Bound, 8.11 (N. Robinson) 0 PaceEgger, 8 8 (Rickaby) 0 Betting : 5 to 1 agst The Widow's Daughter, 7 to 1 Amphibia, 10 to 1 Sea Mist, 100 to 8 Bayolia. After retaining the command to the distance Sea Mist was collared by Amphibia," who drew nicely ahead in the last 103 yds and won by ' a length ; half as far between second and third. Grkat Metropolitan Stakes (handicap), of 92530V8. Abput two miles and a-quarter. MrW. M. Redforn's b h Fatharless, by Isonomy—Orphan Agnes, 6yrs, 7.8 (J. Woodburn) 1 Colonel Clitheroe's oh c The Rays, 6yrs, 7.13 (J. Fagan) 2 Mr L. do Rothschild's br f Fiesole, 3yrs, 6.7 (Fearis) 3 Opera Glass, syrs, 8.4 ... ... (M. Cannon) 0 Dormeuee, syrs, 7.13 ... ... (Grimshaw) 0 Paris 111, aged, 9.9 (J. Watts) 0 Bach, aged, 7.U (S. Loates) 0 Vie, 4yrs, 7.8 (O. Madden) 0 Cornbury, sjrs, 7.9 (F. Finlay) 0 Irish Wake, 6yr3, 7 9 (K. Cannon) 0 I Cypjia, 6yis, 7.12 (T. Loitea) 0| Banquet 11, aged, 8.9 (A. Parker) 0 ! Burnett, 4yts, 7.9 (Gough) 0 Lorikeet, syrs, 7.7 (F. A.Usopp) 0 Lady Lucy 11, syrs, 7:7 (H. Toon) 0 Betting : 2to 1 agstParia 111, 10 to 1 Fatßerlese* 100 to 8 Fiesole, 20 to 1 The Rays. A quarter of a mile from home Dormeuse and Pari* 111, who had been out by themselves, stopped rApidly to the challenge of Fatherless, and at the distance the last-named was leading well from Opera Glass. Opposite the stand The Rayß and Fiesole appeared on the scene, aud they finally secured the remaining berths to Fatherless, who won by a leng'h and a-half ; a neck between second and third. Paris finished sixth. Time, 4min 13sec. i Wednesday, April 22. City and Suburban Handicap, of 2000sovs ; secsnd 2f)osovs and third lOOsovs. About one mile and a-quarter. Mr B. I. Barnato's eh h Worcester, by Saraband—Elegance, 6yrs, 8.12 ...(M Cannon) 1 Baron de Rothschild's bl h Amandier, aged, 8.8 (T. Loates) 2 Col. North's br h Hebron, syra, 8 1 (F. Finlay) 3 Tambour, 3yrs, 6.12 (H. Grirashaw) 0 Kirkconnel, 4yrs, 8 10 (W. Brdford) 0 La Sagesse, 4yrs. 8.1 , ... (S. Loates) 0 Red Heart, 4yrs, 8.8 (J. Woodburn) 0 Amphidamas, syrs, 7.3 ... (K. Cannon) 0 Burn Dance, 3yrs, 6.9 ... ... (EL Toon) 0 Wise Virgin, 4yrs, 8.8 ... (G. Chaloner) 0 Green Lawn, syrs, 8.2 ... .„ (J. Fagan) 0 Indian Queen, syrs, 7.10 ... „.(F. Allsopp) 0 Dormeuse, syrs, 7.6 ... „, (O. Maddea) 0 Saint Noel, Syrs. 6.11... w ... (J. Wall) 0 Lord Roberta, 4yrs, 6.12 (S. Chandtey) 0 Funny Boat, 3yrs, 6.9 ... (H. Kuo,wles) 0 Betting : 9 to 2 agst Worcester, 20 to 1 Hebron, 25 to 1 Amandier. At the distance Amandier passed Tambour, and for a few strides had nearly reached the heels of Worcester, who then went away again and won by three lengths, while Hebron, ridden out longer than Tambour, tecured third place by a length. Time, 2tnin llsec. Value of the stakes, £1665. Hyde Park Plate, of 467«0v5. For two-year-olds. Five furlongs. Lord Sllesmere's b f Fortalice, by FitzSimon— Zaiiba, 8.9 ' ...(O. Madden) 1 Mr L. de Rothschild's eh f Jest, 9 2 (T. Loates) 2 Mr C. D. Rose's eh f Melfltana, 9.0 (J. Watts 3 Woodsia, 8.12 (AUsopp 0 Luscious, 8.9 ... m „, • ... (Bradford 0 Titchfleld. 8.12 .„ (Finlas 0 Rotunda, 8 9 ... „. ... „,(M. Cannoa Q Theale, 8.7 (F.Pratt) 0 Filly by Royal Hampton— Vapour, 8.6 (Calder) 0 ' Betting : 2 to 1 agst Jest, sto 2 Melfitana, sto 1 Fortalice. Won easily by three lengths; four lengths