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SAN DOWN ECLIPSE TO CRAIG AN ERAN LONDON. Kngland. July 15. Lord Astors Craig an Kran. the favorite, won the rich Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park today. Only five horses ran and Pompadour was the pacemaker for a mile. Then Craig an Eran went to the front and was golug; away at the finish, an easy winner by five lengths from Braishfield. with Pompadour third. The winner was restless at the post and delayed the start. Tlie race summary follows: Eclipse Stakes, 5,000, thvee-year-olds and over. Eclipse course, one and one-quarter miles. Lord Astors Craig an Eran, b. c, 3, by Sun Star Maid of the Mist, 2 to 7, 124 pounds Bullock I E. S. Tattersalls Braishfield, b. c. 4. by Bay- ardo Beaune, 8 to 1, 130 pounds Lane 2 Lord Astors Pompadour, b. f. 3. by Bayardo Popinjay, 8 to 1, 114 pounds Breiinan 3 Sir II. Birds Monarch, ch. c. 3, by Trucery Tcofani. S to 1. 121 pounds Childs. 1 Duke of Portlands Kvander. ch. c. 3, by Polymelus Samara. 33 to 1. 121 pounds 11. Jones 5