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WINNERS AT ROYAL ASCOT Coronation Stakes to Moti Mahal — Lord Astor Captures the Royal Hunt Cup. SPB* I A F CA I : I .!•: IRA M . LONDON, England, June it;. Tin- Aga Khans gray filly Motl Mahal won the Coronation Stakes at Ascot todav. Ford Astor s Gay Bird was second and Peeress third Moti Mahal wa.s quoted at S to 1. Cay Bird, which finished third in the Hpsom Oaks, was the choice at 8 to 13. and Fee ress was at 100 to •;. Cay Bird ran a good race, but Moti Mahal outgamed her by a head in a fighting finish. Feeress was three lengths behind Cay Bird. Ford Astor received some consolation for tin defeat of Cay Bird when Cross Bow carried his colors to victory in the Royal Hunt Cup. Fmbargo was second and Inca third, cross Bow was at 33 to 1 in the ws Hiring Embargo was at 100 to 7 and Inca 100 to ft, A. K. Maconihers Insight, the favorite at 7 to 1. finished unplaced. Cross [Sows winning margin was a neck, and Bmbargo saved seeond peace by half a length. The Chesham Stakes for t wo-year-olds resulted in victory for Major McCahnonts The Satrap, the favorite, over Alls Flu. an.] Posset Tin- Satrap was quoted at 2 to 1. Alls Flue at 10 to 1 and Posset at 100 to C. The McCahaont coM won easily by three lengths. M. K de St. Alary s Finglas won the King Edward YII. stakes in a canter by ten lengths from Swift and Sure, with Sparta-cus in third place-. Swift and Sure was the favorite Bt 4 to it. Finglas was at !t t, 2 arid Bpartacus at 100 to S. Ford I i wars Abhots Speed defeated Dumas in the Bessborough Stakes. Scuts Crey was third. Foliation defeated Bosehearty and Spinel Buhy in the Waterford Stakes.
