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ASCOTS HIGH CLASS RACING Results of the Second Day of a Meeting Where Every Race Is a Stake Race LONDON June 15 At Ascot today the air was scorchingly hot with a big crowd and hard going The Royal Hunt Cup was won by Illuminator with Glanmerin second and Beauregard third LaCrosse the favorite at 4 12 to 1 was eighth The result was a great surprise Glanmerin made all the run ¬ ning but failed to stay The Hunt Cup summary follows followsRoyal Royal Hunt Cup handicap a piece of plate value 1250 with 7750 in specie added to a sweepstakes of 100 each for threeyearolds and over Seven furlongs and 1GG yards 54 subscrib ¬ ers Closed May 17 M Gurrys Illuminator b c 4 by Radium Ayesha by Ayrshire 104 Stokes 501 1 1Lord Lord byOrby Londonderrys Glanmerin ch h 5 by Orby Brirtewain by Walmgate 125 S Dono Donoghne ghne 51 2 2F F Hardys Beauregard ch c 3 by Tredennis Tippytoes 9S Walsh 201 3 3Won Won by a head second by three lengths Orpheus Paragon and Valescure were next There were twenty starters LaCrosse the favorite at 4 to 1 was eighth eighthTorlida Torlida won the Ciiosham Stakes StakesNippon Nippon won the Ascot Derby from King Georges Will Somers the favorite favoriteDonna Donna Branca won the Coronation Stakes StakesVencedor Vencedor won the Fern Hill Stakes by a length from Monarch The latter was favorite favoriteYellow Yellow Dwarf won the Waterford Stakes The Oaks winner Bettiua was unplaced unplacedDouble Double Up won the Visitors Handicap HandicapThe The Ascot Stakes winner Nippon is a bay filly by Santoi Fortuua His Majestys Will Somers is a bay colt by Black Jester Vervain by Spearmint SpearmintThe The Coronation Stakes winner for threeyearold fillies is Lady Sykes Donna Branca chestnut filly by Swynford Agacella by Cyllene CylleneThe The Fern Hill Stakes winner Vancedor is Sir W Nelsons brown colt 3 by Orby Fer by San try Sir II Birds Monarch is a chestnut colt 3 by Tracery Teofani by Black Duck DuckThe The Waterford Stakes winner is Sir II Meuxs The Yellow Dwarf chestnut colt 3 by Corcyra Lady Hawker by Melton MeltonThe The Visitors Handicap winner is Barclay Walkers Double Up brown colt 4 by lluon II Princess Symons by General Symons
