348 THE BLUE RIBBON OF THE TURF. 



vsecond honours. The following were named by the 

 judge : 



Baron Rothschild's ch. c. Favonius - - - - - 1 



Mr. Cartwright's cb. c. Albert Victor - - - - - f 



Mr. Merry's b. c. King of. the Forest - - - - - t 



Mr. G. G. Keswick's bl. c. Digby Grand - - - - 4 



Both well, winner of the Two Thousand Guineas, also 

 ran ; likewise Mr. Saville's Ripponden and Mr. Bowes' 

 Field- Marshall ; Messrs. Chaplin, Naylor, and H. Jen- 

 nings were also represented in the field. The winning 

 jockey was T. French. Custance, Snowden, and Ford- 

 ham had also mounts. Betting : 5 to 2 against Bothwell, 

 4 to 1 Albert Victor, 8 to 1 Pearl, 9 to 1 Favonius. 

 Mr. Johnstone, who ran two, declared to win with 

 Bothwell. Two hundred and eight subscribers ; 

 seventeen starters. Value of the stakes, £5,125. 



Hannah won the Oaks, and was followed home by 

 Noblesse, Hopbine, and six other fillies. ' The Baron ' 

 also ran Corisande, but declared to win with Hannah, 

 who was ridden by Maidment- The Pearl also started. 

 The betting was 6 to 5 against Hannah, who won the 

 race by three-quarters of a length. One hundred and 

 seventy- five subscribers. 



* Won by a head,' Avas the verdict in favour of the 

 1872. horse which came in first for the ninety- third 

 Cremorne. renewal of the Derby Stakes, beating twenty- 

 two competitors. The following were placed : 



Mr. H. Saville's b. c. Cremorne, by Parmesan - - - 1 



Mr. J. N. Astley's br. c. Pell Mell 2 



Lord Falmouth's Queen's Messenger - - - - 3 



Cremorne and Queen's Messenger ran second and 



