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COLINS DEBUT IN ENGLAND J. R. KEENES CHAMPION MAY BE POINTED FOR RACE WHICH F0XHALL WON. Durvcas Good Chance to Hedge a Stiff Wager — Clarence Mackavs Colt Wins — Glasgerion Runs Unpromisingly. New York. April 1!. — Colin, inleniled for the Mini in England for the next few years, wonihl greatly enhance his reputation in that i-ountrv if he conn win the Ascot Cold Clip, a race which is run in midsummer, and liceau.se of its length and the fa I that the best beraca in all Europe u-uallv run in it. stamps Its winner aacbj season as a real ctiani-pion. It is at two miles and. a Imlf. and not onlv is Mr. Keene extremely desirous of winning this nice which lie won in 1889 with Foxhalll. but Mr. BeImoi»t«is also anxious to win it. and his horses. Norman III.. Fair Play and Priscillian. were entered for if. Tlie effort on the part of Harry Payne Whltnev to engage the Australian boy. Frank Wootton. to do his English lightweight riding, is said to have been unsuccessful. After he won the Flatbush Stakes of IPOS. J. E. Madden is said to have bet II. B Duryea $."i.0uo even that Sir Martin would defeat the unbeaten Rayardo in the Derby. Mr. Duryea had much the best of this bet. All he need to have done was to plai-e $.VIO on Sir Martin at the ixkls of 12 to 1. which prevailed when the betting was begun, and he would have had a good heilge. Rayardo was then at 2 to 1. Clarence II. Mackavs interest in the English tntf is indirect, iucisniuch as his friend. Cliarli-s Carroll is running the sons and daughters of Meihller. in I their successes, one of which was achieved list Friday at Newmarket, when Troubled Waters, bv Meddler — Lach I ee-. won. are hailed with plea II lire by Mr. Maekav liei-ause he bred them. These Me. dlers are trained by Sim Darling, who also has two fillies bv Meddler, which are owned bv Joseph L. Widcner Last Friday, in the Craven Shakes, at Newmarket. Eng.. the rei-eot second choice for the Epsom Derby. Glasgerion. made his tirst appearance and ran a very bad race.
