Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-27 | Page 2 | King Wins at Races

f KING WINS V L V AI RA CES First Visit of England's i Sovereign to the Track I J Since Ascending the I Throne V V rONDO LONDON Feb eb 26 or For the 7 first time since his accession King Edward It today d appeared orl on a race race course course He went vent to the I Kempton Park steeplechases steeplechases steeple steeple- chases to to see his grand national candidate candidate can can- Ambush II tun un in the Strand steeplechase V V s V V This was Ambush II Irs s 's first race In public since the horse won Welt the Grand National in 1900 and the first appearance appearance appearance appear appear- ance of the Kings King's colors on a course since the death of Queen Victoria Consequently the sporting world hailed the day as notable in turf annals As anticipated Ambush II IL aged won the race and his Victory Victor was followed followed followed fol fol- fol- fol lowed by a scene of wild The distance was two and a 0 half miles