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T S55C702 FOR TAHFA DUBARRE BER CRAWLEY AND HORSHAM HUNT POINT TO POINT , PERRYLAND , DIAL POST , APRIL 18th , 1895 . 2.30 . 3.15 . 4.0 Stewards : HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF NORFOLK , E.M. HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF RICHMOND AND GORDON , K.G. THE EARL OF MARCH , M.F.H. LORD LECONFIELD , M.F.H. SIR C. R. BURRELL , BART . THE HON . C. BRAND , M.F.H. CHARLES GORING , ESQ . 1. Mr. H. COURAGE'S Telephone 2. Captain FORRESTER COLVIN's bay mare St. Katharine , aged ( by St. Roman ) 3. The Hon . F. E. GUEST's br . g . Sting 4. Mr. R. W. WICKHAM'S ch . m . Marigold , aged . Committee : 4 . GENERAL GODMAN . C. B. GODMAN , ESQ . , M.F.H. FORRESTER BRITTEN , ESQ . Starter and Judge : COLONEL F. LYON . 1. Captain FORRESTER COLVIN's b . g . Archduke , aged ( by Prince Rudolph ) .. The Hon . F. E. GUEST'S ch . m . Storrington 6 . PROGRAMME . * 2 . 3. The Hon . F. E. GUEST's br . g . Blizzard 4. Mr. ERNEST H. COURAGE's Harlequin .... 5 . Mr. ERNEST H. COURAGE'S Exchange 6 . Mr. HERBERT A. JEE's b . g . Cherrybob 7 . Mr. H. COURAGE'S b . m . Kate .. 8 . Mr. E. T. NORRIS's br . m . Carmine ... 9. Mrs. LINDSAY SMITH'S bay mare Lady Friar . 10. Colonel CLIFTON BROWN'S b . g . Ptarmigan , 6 yrs . 11. Colonel CLIFTON BROWN's ch . m . Pixy , 6 yrs . 12. Miss CAREW - GIBSON'S ch , m . ( by Dan Godfrey ) . 13 . Mr. CHARLES GORDON'S br . g . Terence , aged 14 . Mr. G. A. RALLI'S 15 . Mr. BELL'S 8 . HEAVYWEIGHT RACE , for Silver Cup , for horses that have been regularly hunted with the Crawley and Horsham Hounds , to be ridden by Members of the Hunt , in hunting dress . Entrance fee , 1 Guinea ; 14 stone or over . About 3 miles . Second to save entrance money . 9 . 10 . 1. Mr. H. A. JEE'S ch . g . Valentine LIGHTWEIGHT RACE , for a Silver Cup , value £ 10 10s . Second horse , a Silver Cup , value £ 5 5s . Twelve stone or over . Same conditions as first race . 2. Mr. J. DUDNEY'S ch . g . Stanley Mr. H. NAILARD , jun . , Chevalet 7. Mr. C. DUKE's mare Snowdrop RIDER . ..Mr . Hugh Courage . .... Captain F. Colvin . The F. Guest . Mr. R. W. Wickham . 3. Mr. H. HUMPHREY's Cavalier , aged 6 years ( by Westburtim ) . Mr. E. HAMPTON's ch . g . Prairy King , aged 5. Mr. E. HAMPTON's bay m . Canadian Queen , aged . .. Captain Forrester Colvin . The Hon . F. E. Guest . Mr. de Crespigny . Mr. E. H. Courage . FARMERS ' RACE . Winner to receive £ 12 12s . in money or Silver Cup of same value . If five start , 2nd to receive £ 7 7s .; 3rd , £ 3 10s . Mr. Jee . Mr. Anthony Courage . Mr. E. T. Norris . For horses which have been the bonâ fide property of Farmers or their sons in the district of the Crawley and Horsham Hunt since Feb. 1st , 1895 ; to be ridden by Farmers or their sons . Entrance free . Twelve stone , all catch weights . Mr. W. MITCHELL'S Quick Mr. E. G. KING's Robin Hood Mr. G. A. GATES ' br . g . Mountaineer Mr. Lindsay Smith . H. Clifton Brown . .F . Clifton Brown , R.N. Mr. Bell . . Mr. C. Gordon . Mr. G. A. Ralli . Mr. Bell . Mr. Jee . Mr. Dudney . Mr. Humphrey . .Mr . E. Hampton . Mr. H. Nailard , jun . Mr. C. Duke . Mr. W. Mitchell . .Mr . E. King , jun . Mr. G. A. Gates . CRAWLEY AND HORSHAM HUNT POINT TO - POINT RACES . The annual Point - to - point races in connection with the Crawley and Horsham Hunt took place at Perry lands , West Grinstead , yesterday . The weather was beautifully fine , and there was a very large attendance of the neighbouring gentry also of the tenant farmers in the Hunt country . and Previous to the programme being proceeded with a capital luncheon was provided , to which some 300 tenant farmers and others sat down . Mr. C. B , Godman , the popular Master of the Hunt , occupied the chair , and was supported , among others , by Mr. Forrester Britten , Colonel Clifton Brown , Mr. E. Carew Gibson , the Rev. R. B. Knatchbull - Hugessen , Lieutenant Colonel Lyon , Mr. R. P. Sheldon , Mr. A. F. Waterhouse , Mr. E. T. Norris , Mr. R. F. Synge , Mr. C. J. Fletcher , Mr. S. R. Clarke , Mr , A. Stanford , & c . - After luncheon the loyal toast was enthusiastically pledged on the initiation of the Chairman . Mr. Godman also pro . posed the health of the tenant farmers in the Hunt country , and took the opportunity of thanking them for their consideration towards the members of the Hunt . They were all sorry that farming was not more satisfactory than it was at present , and hoped things would change for the better . He was pleased , in the name of the Committee , to see so many of them pre sent , and also glad that there was a ready response with subscriptions by the gentlemen in the neighbour hood when it was known that they wished to give this luncheon . - Mr. Stanford briefly replied , expressing the hope that the next season's hunting would be a better one . The Chairman acknowledged the compliment , and the programme was then procecded with . It may be added that the stewards of the meeting were the Duke of Norfolk , the Duke of Richmond and Gordon , the Earl of March , Lord Leconfield , Sir C. Raymond Burrell , Bart . , the Hon . C. Brand , and Mr. Charles Goring . General Godman , Mr. C. B. Godman , and Mr. Forrester Britten formed the Commitee ; and Colonel Lyon acted as starter and judge . Details : HEAVY WEIGHTS , for silver cup , for horses that have been regularly hunted with the Crawley and Horsham hounds , to be ridden by members of the Hunt , in hunting dress , 14 stone about three miles . Mr C. W. Serpison's POLLY .. Captain F. Colvin's ST . KATHARINE Hon . F. E. Guest's STING .... .... ( Mr. E. Courage ) 1 . ( Owner ) 2 ( Owner ) 3 Mr. R. W. Wickham's Marigold was entered , but did not run . Captain Colvin made the running for the greater part of the course , but Mr. Courage pulled np well , and brought Polly past the post six lengths ahead . Mr. Guest came a cropper . LIGHT WEIGHT RACE , for a silver cup , value £ 10 10s . ; second horse a silver cup , value £ 5 5s .; 12 stone ; sime conditions as first race : Mr E. H. Courage's HARLEQUIN Hon . F. E. Guest's STORRINGTON ... Mr H. A. Jee's CHERRYBOB ( Owner ) 1 ( Owner ) 2 . ( Owner ) 3 . ( Owner ) Mr E. T. Norris's Carmine . Col. Clifton Brown's Ptarmigan ( Mr. H. Clifton Brown ) Colonel Brown's Pixy .......... ( Mr . F. Clifton Brown ) Miss Carew - Gibson's Mare .. Mr C. Gordon's Terence ..... . ( Mr . Bell ) .. ( Mr . C. Gordon ) There were fourteen entries , but only eight faced the starter . Storrington maintained a good lead during most of the race , but in the last half n.ile Harlequin made the pare and came with several lengths to the good . Mr. Bell and Mr. Jee came down at the last hurdle , the latter slightly injuring his face . .... FARMERS ' RACE . - Winner to receive £ 12 12. in money or silver cup ; if five starters , 2nd , 7gs . , 3rd , £ 3 10s .; for horses property of farmers or their sons in the Crawley and Horsham Hunt country . Mr J. Dudney's STANLEY Mr H. Naillard , jun.'s CHEVALET .. ( Owner ) 1 ( Owner ) 2 Mr Beli's SAMBO ... . ( Mr E. Hampton ) 3 Mr E. G. King's Robin Hood ........ ( Mr E. King , Jun . ) Mr C. Duke's Snowdrop . ( Owner ) There were eleven entries , but only five pat in an appear . ance . All refused the first hurdle . In the last half - mile Sambo was leading easily and came down the last hill at a great pac , but Chevalet gradually gained upon him and the two went over the last hurdle together , Mr. Naillard bringing in Chevalet to the first position by a longth . An objection was , however , taken by Mr. Dudney that the others had not got all the course . Eventually the decision was upheld and the result was declared as above . MAY 1 , 1895 . 9th LANCERS POINT - TO - POINT STEEPLE.CHASE . There was a large and fashionable assemblage at this annual race yesterday , which took place in the East Berks country , starting from Farley Hill , Shinfield , and finishing at Messrs Lanes ' farm , near Wokingham , a distance of nearly four miles . The course , though heavy in places , was voted an exceedingly good one , whilst the elements were all that could be desired . Vere Alfrey officiated as judge , and the starter was Mr William Simmonds . Details : Mr The 9th LANCERS POINT - TO - POINT RACE for a piece of plate : catch weights , minimum 12st 7lb . miles . Four Mr Forbes's BLUE BELL Major Follett's SUREFOOT Mr Forbes's GAMESTER Capt . JENNER 1 ... Owner 2 Capt . ... Owner 3 Harmony Also ran : Mr Henry's My Lord ( Owner ) . Willoughby's Ena ( Owner ) , Capt . Stanley's ( Owner ) , Capt . Stanley's East Wind ( Capt . Lund ) , Mr Campbell's Maud ( Owner ) , Mr Althusen's Jezabel ( Owner ) , Major Gough's Last Night ( Owner ) , Capt . Fienne's New Abbey ( Owner ) , Mr Beale Browne's May nooth ( Owner ) , Mr Forbes's Sea Green ( Mr Schroeder ) , Mr Ellison's Seagull ( Owner ) , and Lord Chas . Ben tinck's Boatswain ( Owner ) . A grand race throughout , the whole finishing close together . Won by five lengths ; third beaten three lengths . The Petworth contingent of the Brighton ( 6 31 A Troop of the Middlesex Yeomanry had a march out yesterday from Petworth to Mid hurst , the route taken being via Halfway Bridge and Cowdray Park . Captain Rawson was in command , the rest of the contingent consisting of Sergeant - Major Poole ( Brighton ) , Sergeant Major Instructor Robinson , Corporal W. Dawtrey , and about fifteen others . After staying at Midhurst a short time , they returned to Pitshill , the lovely country seat of Lieutenant Colonel W. Kenyon Mitford , Colonel command ing the 1st Yeomanry Brigade , and hospitably entertained to luncheon by him . Colonel Mitford was in full uniform , and the Adjutant , Captain Colvin , was also present . The march out resulted in two recruits being added to the Troop . were HE DAILY GRAPHIC , WEDNESDAY , MAY Member LORD WILLIAM BERESFORD , V.C. ( Photographed by J. Cowell , Simla , India . ) 1 , 1895 Morbi THE DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH . ( Photographed by Russell and So..s , Baker Street . ) Lord and Lady Connemara ( the latter in cloud - blue satin ornamented with strands of moonlight jet embroidery , and a black hat with deep red roses ) , Lord Bentinck , and Lady Susan Beresford ( in a pretty light green gown arranged with guipure , and a hat with clusters of pink roses ) . After the ceremony a reception was held at 3 , Carlton House Terrace . The large drawing - rooin , panelled in old gold brocade , was decorated with palms and groups of golden orchids , and the fireplace was banked up with foliage . tables in the refreshment room the flowers were - in On the compliment to the bride's Christian name - entirely lilies , with begonia leaves ; and on the central table was a large pyramid of orange flowers , interspersed with little oranges , and rising from a base of lily - of the - valley . Later in the afternoon the Duchess of Marlborough and Lord William Beresford left for Deepdene . The bride's travelling gown was of a charming shade of faint pinky heliotrope cloth , made with sleeves and yoke of Venetian bocade , on which silver - grey velvet flowers were thrown up from the heliotrope ground . The Rubens sleeves had cuffs of fine Point d'Alençon lace , and the neck was softened with the same . The Charles X. page mantle was of heliotrope cloth , lined with the Venetian brocade , and the straw toque was of the same colour and trimmed with groups of gar . denias and a panache of black plumes . On the opposite side sat the American Ambassador and Mrs. Bayard ( the latter in a grey MARRIAGE OF THE DUCHESS OF and white gown , and a bonnet with mauve flowers ) , the Dowager Marchioness of Londonderry ( in black MARLBOROUGH . brocade with white lace , and a bonnet trimmed with gold and violets ) , and other relatives of the bride . 33 The marriage of Lord William Beresford and the The pieces played by Mr. C. E. Jolley on the fine Duchess of Marlborough took place at St. George's consisted of the Bridal March from " Lohengrin , new electric organ were selected by the bride , and hurch , Hanover Square , yesterday afternoon . The " Vorspiel " from " Lohengrin , " and Dubois ' " Nup oral decorations were remarkably handsome . At tial Song . The hymns were " O perfect Love , " and he entrance of the church were feathery palms and " Thine for Ever . " rophies of white flowers ; the chancel was bordered of Bedford ( the Duchess wearing a gown of sunset Among those present were the Duke and Duchess with similar palms and flowers , and the altar rails shot chiné silk , trimmed with darker velvet and paill vere covered with a frieze of rare white blossoms and ettes , and a bonnet with primrose flowers ) , the Earl rails of ivy . The officiating clergy were the Rev. of Jersey , the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava ( in Edgar Sheppard , Sub - Dean of the Chapel Royal , and a sapphire blue gown , black cape with jet , and a he Rector of St. George's . The Duke of Marlborough bonnet with blue jetted wings ) , Lady Hermione ave the bride away , and Lord Marcus Beresford Blackwood ( in biscuit crêpe with light blue bodice , eted as best man . The bride's dress of pure pearl- and a dark hat with coloured flowers ) , the Duchess ued brocade had an embroidered design of large of Roxburghe ( in a rich black toilet ) , the Marchioness ngle roses , and was veiled on the waistcoat and of Lansdowne ( in a dark blue gown , with velvet bout the neck and cuffs with costly antique Point , coat and a black bonnet ) . Lady Beatrice Fitzmaurice , ' Argentan lace . The Louis XV . coat had large Lord Roberts , Lady Roberts , Lady Violet Beaucham iamond buttons , and the pearl grey velvet bonnet Lady Princep ( in a violet gown trimmed with cream as completed with embroidery of pearls , gre lace and a black hat relieved with pink ) , the Mar strich plumes , a white osprey , and a cluster of whit quis de Santurce , Lady de Trafford ( in bright corn olets . The Duchess of Marlborough wore a shor flower blue cloth with a fawn cape and a toque with hite lace veil , and carried a silver - bound prayer - bool Bentinck , Sir Redvers Buller , Sir Francis Grenfell , blue flowers and green bows ) , Lord Bingham , Count stead of a bouquet . The Duke of Cambridg Theresa Countess of Shrewsbury ( in petunia velvet . cupied a seat in the front pew , with the Dowage with cream lace ) , Viscount and Viscountess Curzon archioness of Waterford ( in black relieved wit ellow flowers in her bonnet ) , and Lord Charle ( the Viscountess in a grey gown with black em eresford and his young daughter ( in a prett broidered lace and a black hat trimmed with violets ) , stume of fawn crêpe , with a white hat trimmed wit Sarah Wilson ( Lady Sarah wearing a pretty silver the Earl and Countess of Huntingdon , Mr. and Lady grey gown , and a toque with violets and lily of the valley ) , Lady Sykes , the Dowager Countess of Lore lace , le blue ) . " Lord Mayors Show " 1894 . |
