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Show Tlio lerby. j London, 2S. The Pel by wb won1 by "?ir Bevys." Trie betting was 20 to 1 against the winner. "Uucas" was scratched yesterday. There wjs a iarge crowd on Epsom D. whb to witness tlie race. Tho Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh came from London with the Priuco and Princess of WnKa. Jon Trotter's chestnut colt 'Palmbearcr." cme in second, aud Lord Ilosfbeiry'e bay colt "Vi-:-conti,'' third. lu the boo its the bet ting was 50 to 1 against "Visi'onli;" "Palm bearer" bau r.o friends, aud teems not to have bseu quoted. "Cdogiin," '"Cnaribcrl" and "Victor Chief," had the first, second and third pmc-B m me uemng. Much d:nappointment was manifested mani-fested by Americans who attended the race in large numbers at the withdrawal with-drawal of LorilUrd'a "Cncas." The billing at the start was 9 to 2 against "Carioi;an," 11 to 2 acainst "Chaii-bert," "Chaii-bert," 0 to 1 against "Victor Chief," 100 to 9 against "Ruperra," 100 to 9 ngtiinst "Zut," 100 to S against "Falmouth," 20 to 1 against "CaxtonUn," 20 to 1 against "Sir Bevyp," 25 to 1 against "Ri.you D'or," 25 tn 1 against the "Abbot of St. Mary's," 55 to 1 against "Georpo Albert," 100 lo 1 acaiust "Wackum," 125 to 1 against "Squirrel," and 333 to 1 against "Nutbus'u." The Btarl was effected at 3.17 p.m., after three false triu'a, and alter a sharp contest, Loid Norrcy'a brown colt "Sir Bevys" won the race by three-quarters three-quarters of a leucth. John Trotter's chestnut colt "Palmbenns" Becond, Lord Roseberry's bay and cr.lt "Viscomte" tliird. There waB a lengih between the second and third horse?; "Victor Chief " fourth, "Zut" ufih, and "Falmouth" sixth. Others came in the following order : "Rayon D'or," "C .dopin," "Marsha 11 Scott," 'Exeter," " Chariberl, " "Mulcy EJris" and "Squirrel," who was last. Count F.De LaGrange a chestnut colt "Prague," who does not appear in thebettiig, al-o rau, liddeu by Dodge. "Cadogan" was never dangerous dan-gerous and other favorites (ailed lo stay. |