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1 i ! i i I I i 1 I I i j I I 1 THE CESAREWTTCH AND CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Although numerically inferior to last year and 1913, the entries for the Oesarewitch and Cambridgeshire are nevertheless excellent, eighty-seven horses ha I illg been nominated for the long-distance handicap ami seventy-nine for that to be run la Ibe Houghton week. In point of class, however. the entries for each race, taken as a whole, compare favorably with those in many previous years. A glance at the Cesarewitch shows that Pommern and Snow Marten, the winners of this years Derby and i;ks. have beea entered, as have also the Irish Derby winner, liallaghtobin, and his mir-r » bjr defeated rival, AehtoL There are plenty ol good stayers in the race among the older horses, inclusive of the winners of the lust three years. Troubadour, Fia Sanaa and Warilngham. Lust years runner-up. Creen Falcon, is likewise engaged. French owners are responsible for a half dozen candidates in Botticelli. Khedive in.. Trinaneuae, I.e Laplin. LeUo V. and Francinel. ami among the remaining horses are two steeplechasers, Lord Marcus .111,1 Bugeniat, both winners of the Lancashire Steeplechase, a notable absentee is Black Jester. Last seasons Leger winner, however, is in the Cambridgeshire, iu which this years classic form is represented by Pommern, Ballaghtohiu and the fillie.s Yaueluse, "Silver Tag and Bright the tirst three in the me Thousand i. Other goad three-year-olds engaged are The Vizier and Suntire. while the first four a seav at-"- Uoneywood, Ambassador, Dladumenos and Cheerful, can "again tev- eonclu-. aioaa. French horses engaged are uine: larlsls. Botticelli. Soliste. Khedive III.. Dacier. Innta-BTaeL Le Ooraalre, Rabble and Frizele II.. and Beiginm i-an eaaaa into the frnr with Lady Char-id in n . which, however, is an English bred lilly. — Loudon Sportsman.