SPORTING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10060, 3 June 1910, Page 5

SPORTING.

• EACING. THE EPSOM DERBY. - WON BY LEMBERG. NEIL GOW UNPLACED. Received June 2, 9.30 a.m. LONDON, June 1. At tte Epsom Summer meeting today, the following waa the result of the race for THE DERBY STAKES, of 6,500 sovs., for euth'2 colts and fillies, foaled in 1907, colts 9.0 and fillies 8.9. About one mile and a half (382 entries). Mr Fairlie's b c Lemberg, by Marco—Chelandry, 9.0 1 Sir John Thuraby's b Greenback, by St Frusqu n—Evergreen 9.0 2 Mr A. P. Cunliffe's bor br 'c > Charles O'Mailey, by Desmond—Goody Two Shoes, 9.0 3 (Winner trained by Taylor).

THeJ RACE. Received June 2, 9.35 a.m. LONDON. June 1. . Neil Gow was troublesome at; the post. Greenback Jed, wich Lerfiberg, Wildflower. and Neil Gow in cldsa attendance. The positions were practically unaltered till a fjw yards from the post. Lebmerg won by a neck, two lengths between Greenback and Charles O'Malley, Keiljjuow, close up, fourth. Time, 2mm 35 l-ssec—-a record. Minoru's time last year was 2.42.

A £50,000 PRIZE.

Received June 2, 10 30 p.m. CALCUTTA, June 2. Captain Raban, of the Indiai Army, who is on leave, drew th« horse Lemberg in the Calcutta TurJ Club sweepstakes, and immediately sold a half shave to a London syn dicate for £7,500, The first prize ii woith £50,000.

NAPIEK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP.

By Telegraph—Prees Association NAPIER, June 2. The following nominations have been by the Napier Park Racing Cliib for the Napier Steeplechase Handicap, distance about three miles:—Diolomatic, Beeline, Lingerer, Prospector, King Hippo, Corazon, Nero, Audax, Maidi, Kauroa, Kosegrove, Showmar, Le Beau, Bullworth, Kintere, Eldorado, Full 'Cry, First Barrel and Jack Pot.