THE CHAMPION STAKES,
Of lOOOsovs, added to a sweepstakes of 20sovs each. Three'-year-olds, Bst 6lb ; four and upwards, 9st. Mares allowed 31b. Second horse 10 per cent., third 5 per cent, of the stakes. One mile and a-quarter and 73yds. Mr H T Barclay's br h Bendigo, by Ben BattleHasty Girl, aged, 9st ... ... ... 1 Mr Manton's br h St. Mirin, by Hermit— Lady Paramount, 4yr«, 9st ... ... ... 2 Mr Manton's eh c Biridspord, by Isonomy— Sonsie Queen, 3yrs, Bst 61b ... ... ... 3 The great deeds of Bendigo have been so often repeated and the many good performances of St. Mirin have also been dwelt on so frequently, that there is no occasion to give them again. Eiridspord did not ran last season, but this year good things were looked for from him ; he did not, however, come up to expectations.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1874, 21 October 1887, Page 25
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138THE CHAMPION STAKES, Otago Witness, Issue 1874, 21 October 1887, Page 25
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