... which is boiny presented by Monsieur 11. Gbro^ in connection with the Exposition Internationale do Vicnne. The cup is named after Monsieur A. Escoffier. tile Ma it re dc la cuisine moderne, and is to be awarded to the chef whose work is adjudged to ...

... naught, Balfour, Asquith, and Lloyd George. A beautifully spotted fish is known as the Panther, while a rather fat one is named after a popular member of the family. Their diet is often varied we give them cake and .bread we regale them on cheese and tit-bits ...

... into which he had dropped should remain unenlightened, should take him as they found l.im. Of the fact that a college was named after his grandfather, and that on his father's railroad he could travel through many States, he was discreetly silent. The men ...

... having run the course in eight minutes dead a hardly credible time record. Then there was the O'Darby Stakes, a race named after an eccentric Dublin sports man, who, when it was a mere sweepstake for three-year- olds, won it four times running. Velocitcr ...

... this four-year-old is another of his owner's Meddlers. He was third last season for the £1,200 Prix Kergorlay, a stake named after a kindly gentleman who used to be Steward of what stands for the French Jockey Club. It has to be remembered, by the way ...

... of 50 sovs. each with 1000 added, though 110 one has come forward to provide this sum as Lord Derby has done in the race named after his ancestor. His Majesty only had one filly engaged, Vervaine, who made no show in the One Thousand, and was not backed ...

... superlative races, he got home on Chateau Vert, on offer at 100 to 6. On the number board 13 had been hoisted with Piggott's name after it. This was Saucepan. There are not a few who are always reluctant to leave out this fine jockey, but just when they were ...

... had ten acres of the Tuttle Fields marked out with a plough as a definite ground for the School. The ground so given was named after him, but the old name of Fields con tinues in general use at Westminster. In 1850, out of compliment to Dr. Liddell, the ...

... considered worth while to move to Newmarket. Thus in 1902 Mr. Gilpin found himself at Ularehaven, nis new establishment being named after the mare who had proved such a good thing for the Cesarewitch two years pre viously. The wonderful results which followed ...

... still increased demands are being made. Names of Racehorses. The late Sir Leander Starr Jameson had a horse, Dr. Jim, named after him. Ihere was also a Joe Chamberlain. Years ago there was a Dal ham, the name of the property that Cecil Rhodes bought ...

... Two Thousand, for a Biennial and Hermit won the Troy Stakes from Lady Hester, Julius, and Vauban. The Troy Stakes was named after a place belonging to the Duke of Beaufort in Monmouth shire, if I remember correctly. In 1874 Camballo. who was to win the ...

... seen by a glance down the lists of win ners of the two events mentioned. The Cov entry Stakes was started in 1890, and named after one of the best sportsmen who have ever honoured the Turf by their patronage. It fell in the first season to a colt called ...