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NORTH WALTHAMS FUSE RACE LONDON England June 9 The Man ¬ chester Cup a handicap with 10000 added at a mile and a half was decided today be fpro a great crowd and resulted in a vic ¬ tory for II K Cottrills North Waltham five yearold bay horse by Junior Attic Salt J Shepherds King Idler sixyearold bay horse by Lomond Insight ridden by the American jockey George Archibald was second a short head behind the winner with J Bancrofts Ring True third Weather conditions were near perfection for the run ¬ ning and the course was in good condition North Waltham was made the favorite at 3 to 1 while J P Hornurigs Copyright and James A do Rothschilds Milcnko were strongly supported second choices at 4 to 1 Kings Idler and Polemarch last years St Leger winner were top weight carriers with 120 pounds up The winner carried 114 114The The field was away to a poor start Archi ¬ bald rode Kings Idler to the front and held tho lead until well into the straightaway when Donoghuo brought North Waltham up for a strong challenge With both horses ridden out to the limit North Waltham reached the finish with a head margin over Kings Idler while Ring Truo saved third t place from P Strakers Hunt Law a length and a half behind the Shepherd starter A summary of the race follows H I CottrilTs North Valtham b h 5 by Junior Attic Salt Donoghue 31 114 pounds 1 1J J Shepherds KiDga Idler b h 0 by Lomond Insight Archibald 71 120 pounds 2 2J J Bancrofts King True br c 4 by The White KniRht MirobeUe R Jones 201 91 pounds 3 Von driving by a head length and a half between eecond and third Also ran Hunt Law Copyright Polcinarch Flamboyant Milcnko MilcnkoB B W Parrs Silver Image ch c 4 by Juggernaut Queen Silver rules the favorite lor tho Royal Hunt Cup with 9000 added to be run at Ascot nest Wednesday He is Quoted at 7 to 1 in the antepost odds Tetra r bazia b f 4 by The Tctrarch Abbazia which was the property of the late Lord Man ton won a good race at Manchester Wednes ¬ day and is second choice to Silver Image for the Hunt Cup at 10 to 1 Other odds quoted axe 100 to S against Black Gown and Scamp fr 100 to 7 against Crubenmore 100 to 6 against Xnvergurry and Evander and 20 to 1 against Monarch and Plato
