GREAT BRITAIN: Lilibet

The stables of His Majesty the King and Emperor announced last week that George V is entering 30 horses to race this year in various British classics. One of these beasts, a spry little filly, has been named "Lilibet."

"It is believed," said the spokesman for the Royal Stables, "that this name has reference to His Majesty's elder granddaughter, the Princess Elizabeth of York."

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