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RAPIER on RACING

... she was a racehorse. Concordat won all the way and is one of the best Coronachs that I have seen. The John Porter Stakes, named after the great trainer to whom this meeting is due, was worth nearly two thousand pounds to the winner. It was closed as long ...

RAPIER ON RACING: Chester and Kempton Park-- Taj Akbar and the Derby-- Upside Down Form-- Cho-Sen's Great Win-- ..

... race on the second afternoon, for when the market on the event, the Cestrian Selling Plate, opened, Mr. Cupid, who is not named after his trainer, was an even- money favourite. Ridden by Marshall, who rides more first race winners than any other rider, Mr ...

Rapier on Racing

... such thing as a monopoly in these matters, and X dare say the present Lord Rosebery would not mind how many events were named after his father so long as his horses could prevail as convincingly as his Huron did a week ago. He may not bet for ethical reasons ...

RAPIER on RACING

... Other useful amateur riders who had mounts during the week were Mr. Peter Herhert, Mr. Lambton surely a race could be named after his father, a great rider Mr. W. Currie, Mr. Walwyn, and Lord Nunburnholme. [Continued overleaf) THE EVENING MEETING AT ...

RAPIER ON RACING

... the Irish layer who is ever so genial in obliging us when it is a case of backing our fancy. It may, in fact, have been named after his son. It is certain that Dan was very excited when the horse was brought to Aintree to run for the Grand National. Gerald ...

RAPIER on RACING

... bridgeshire with 7 st. 3 lb. Miss Clayton used to lease j Volcanius when he was win ning she now leases Flaxley j Tom, who is named after Tom Coulthwaite, who trains at Flaxley Heath and who, in spite of his age, is wonderfully fit and active. When he I chooses ...

Rapier on Racing

... overloaded at 5 to 4 up to the time of the off. MRS. CHESTER BEATTY won the Green wood Stakes with Great Scot. The race is named after a former Hotspur, who was also a director of Kempton Park. He flourished as a writer on racing in the days when there were ...

Women in Sport: OUT-OF-DOOR GOSSIP BY SIMETRA.; A Severe Blow

... Mrs. Fowke's Great Dane Tallu- lah. Miss Bankhead should feel flattered at the number of horses and dogs which have been named after her. The Duke of Beaufort's elder sister, now Lady Blanche Douglas, got a first prize at the Bath Show last year for her ...

Rapier on Racing

... any sort. The trainer produced a newcomer in the Sansovino A LADY WINS THE NORTH DERBY LADY HOUSTON, WHOSE R. B. BENNETT (NAMED AFTER CANADA'S PRIME MINISTER) WON THIS RACE FROM POMPIER AT NEWCASTLE. A DERBY WINNER IN JAPAN WAKATAKA, BY TOURNESOL. A reader ...

CHRISTMAS SHOPPING: Last-Minute Presents that are sure to Please

... triple distillation Sec, as opposed to the cloying qualities of liqueurs made by maceration and added sugar. Coin treau is named after its originator, and is Extra Dry for England to suit the ultra- critical palate of the British public. Cointreau Triple-Sec ...