SPORT IN THE COUNTIES: No. 15—CHESHIRE 511 racer yet seen. Orme has two Derby D erby; Ornament, dam of Sceptre ; winners to his credit in Flying Fox and and Angelica, dam of Orme. Orby, and has sired much other valuable Like his predecessor in the title, stock. Troutbeck and Pipistrello are the present Duke has been Master the sires now doing active duty at Eaton. of the Cheshire Foxhounds. His I cherish the memory of that beautiful favourite sport is polo, in which he has old horse Bend Or, whom I saw for the taken a prominent part, but he is very last time at Eaton not long before he keen on hunting as well, and owns a died. Winner of one of the most thrilling pack of hounds in the South of France.

THE DUKE OF WESTMINSTER

Photograph by W. A. Pouch races for the Derby yet known, Bend Or In 1913 his stud of polo ponies was became one of the greatest sires of his probably the best possessed by any period, and his services to the Eaton player in the world, not even excepting stud were beyond price. You may see Mr. H. P. Whitney or Lord Wimborne. his last resting-place not far from the Like many other Cheshire county people box which he used to occupy in the main he is serving with the Colours, and has yard at Eaton, and alongside are the done excellent work. graves of Lily Agnes, the dam of Eaton is not the only stud-farm in Ormonde; Shotover, winner of the Cheshire which has recently produced