RACING IN ENGLAND.

Otago Witness, Issue 2377, 21 September 1899, Page 39

RACING IN ENGLAND.

GOODWOOD. Friday, July 28. THE CHESTERFIELD CUP (handicap), value 702sovs. One mile and a-quarter. Duke of Westminster's b c Calveley, by St. Serf — Sandiway, 4yrs, 8.6 (M. Cannon) .. 1 Mr W. Low's b c Herniiston, 4yfs, 7.7 (K. Cannon) 2 Sir J. Blundell Maple's b c Royal Whistle, 3yrs, 6.4 (Wetherell) 3 Champ de Mars, 4yrs, 8.12 (Rickaby) .. 0 Hawfinch, 4yrs, 8.3 (F. Finlay) 0 Airs and Graces, 4yrs, 8.3 (Allsopp) .. .. 0 Courtier 11, 6yrs, 8.5 (A. Main) 0 Noveau Riche, 6yrs, 8.2 (J. H. Martin) .. 0 Pheon, 4yrs, 8.1 *(S. Loates) 0 Maluma, aged, 8.1 (C. Wood) 0 Survivor, Gyrjj, 8.0 (O. Madden) .... «,.. 0 Golden Rule, 6yrs, 7.11(T. Loates) .. .. 0 History, syrs, 7.11 (Chapman) 0 Sati, aged, 7.6 (Heapy} 0 Betting: 5 to 2 against Maluma, 4 to 1 Herzniston, 100 to 2 Calveley, 10 to 1 Royal Whistle. As the rails were made Royal "Whistle was joined by Maluma, followed by Pheon, Hermiston, and Calveley. Soon afterwards Maluma was in trouble, and Hormiston took up the running followed by Calveley. The stable companions ran a fine race home, but Calveley always had the best of it, and won by a length ; a length and a-half between second and third. Maluma was fifth. MOLECOMB STAKES, of 850sovs. For two-year-olds. Six furlongs. "Mr Arthur James's eh g O'Donovan Rossa, by Donovan, dam by Barcaldine — Symmetry, 9.2 (J. Watts) 1 Duke of Westminster's br c Goblet, 9.5 (M. Cannon) 2 Lord W. Beresford's b g Yumboe, 8.9 J. H. Martin) 3 Galveston, 8.12 (Rickaby) 0 Star of Hanover,* B.l2 (A. Main) .. .. 0 'Betfing: Evens on O'Donovan Rossa. A quarter of a mile from home Goblet took up the running, but failed to withstand the challenge of O'Donovan Rossa, who won by a length. BRIGHTON. Wednesday, August 2. BRIGHTON CUP, of 485sovs. For three-year-olds. One mile and a-quarter. Mr D. Seymour's b f Clarehaven, by Sweetheart — Grosshaven, 7.8 (S. Loatea) . . . . 1 Mr J. H. Peard's cli c Merry Methodist, 8.4 (O. Madden) 2 Lord W. Beresford's b g Jolly Tar, 8.1 (J. H. Martin) 3 Korosko, 8.1 (Segrott) , .. 0 - Matoppo, 8.6 (M. Cannon) . . l . . . . 0 Betting: 11 to 8 agst Merry Methodist, 7 to 4 Jolly Tar, 6 to 1 Clarehaven At the foot of the hill Merry Methodist was tackled by Clarehaven, who immediately drew away, and cantered in a three lengths' winner. Time, 2min 4 l-ssec.