The illustrated London news . 1 Sept. first it was arranged that onlyhorses bonu fide the property of themembers of the French JockeyClub, the Union and the RoyalOlube, in Paris; of the Goodwood,Bibury, and Croston Park, inEngland ; or of the German JockeyClub, would be allowed to competeo an Engraving in to-days Nui ; remarkable on record, dead* addition to the above,. dUU rredencks offered by severalsportsmen at Baden will be addedan object of art presented by hisMajesty the Eiing of the Nether-lands and hi3 Highness theDuke of Nassau. The value ofthis special prize, the offering ofRoya


The illustrated London news . 1 Sept. first it was arranged that onlyhorses bonu fide the property of themembers of the French JockeyClub, the Union and the RoyalOlube, in Paris; of the Goodwood,Bibury, and Croston Park, inEngland ; or of the German JockeyClub, would be allowed to competeo an Engraving in to-days Nui ; remarkable on record, dead* addition to the above,. dUU rredencks offered by severalsportsmen at Baden will be addedan object of art presented by hisMajesty the Eiing of the Nether-lands and hi3 Highness theDuke of Nassau. The value ofthis special prize, the offering ofRoyalty, is estimated at 20,000f.(£800), so that the stake will nlto- tion in silver of the celebratedstatue of William I. of Nassau, Taciturn, the first Stadtholder. Its the Director of have due ; de Nieuwerkerke, competing inll struggle, we Baden-Baden Races, Sept. 6,1861. — Steeplechase (GentlemenRiders).—Splendid silver statuette,presented by his Majesty the Kingof the Netherlands and his Highnessthe Duke of Nassau, added to apurse of 300 fredericks (X2C5), forhorses of any age, race, or , list. Gib. Any winner of s to go to the second horse, lessdericks for the third. Distancefour English miles. The list 3clock in the afternoon of Sept. 1,up to which time engagements willbe received by the Baron de Geusau, Baden-Baden will no doubt be thescene on


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