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VERDIERS DEAUVILLE GRAND PRIZE The Grand Prix de Deauville, at one and five-eighths miles, worth G,300, which was decided at Deauville Sunday, August 17. attracted nineteen runners and resulted in a close finish, A. Pellerins . Vcrdier, 109 pounds Marsh, winning by a neck from Jas. Hennessys Tullamore, 117 pounds Jennings, with H. Balsans Juveigneur, 115 pounds Hobbs, a head behind the second. The placed horses were all three-year-olds, and the winner, which was bred by L. Mnntacheff, is a chestnut colt, by Verdun Lettice, by Hampton, dam Pom-peia, by Julius. Deauville enjoyed a wonderful season. On Grand Prix day the pari-mutuel takings amounted to over 00,000. a record except in the case of the Paris Grand Prix. - " ,. " I j ; 1 .
