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RACING IN ENGLAND.

LEICESTER. Tuesday, Septembeb 22. badminton foal platb, Of 850sovs (650bovs to the winner, SOOjovb to the nominator of the winner, and 50eova eaoh to the owner and nominator of the second). For two-year-olds. Five furlongs. Mr H Milner's oh f Adoration, by Hermit—Devotion, 8.11 ... ... ... (M Cannon) 1 Duke of Portland's b f Katherine 11, by St Simon — Muirninn,9 9 ... ... (F Webb) 2 Duke of Hamilton's b or br O Bouthillier, by Trapplst-Mirth, 9.9 ... ... (J Watts) 3 Sir G Ohetwynd's Gyges, 9.0 ... (F Barrett) 0 Lord Penrhyn's Thistledown, 8.8 f B Cawte) 0 Mr A Taylor's Kossuth, 8.4 ... (G Barrett) 0 Betting : 11 to 10 on Adoratian, 6to 1 agst Bouthillier, 8 to 1 Katherine 11. Won rather easily by a length ; the same between second and third. Time, lmin 8 3-saec. Value of the stakes, £736 7s. . Wednesday, Septembeb 23, leicestebshire boyal handicap, Of 6000BOV8 ; the Beoond received 450sovs and the third 150jovs out of the Plate. Prince of Wales Stakes courie (one mile and a few yards). ' Mr H Bass' oh h Bustious, by Hermit— Ma Belie, syrs. 7.0 ... ... ... (W.Blake) I Mr J Daly's b o Victorious, by Viotor— Clear Case, 4yrs, 7.7 ... ... ... (W Platt) 2 Sir B Jardine's br o Enniskillen, by Prism— Bosaty, 3y'rs, 6 7 ... ... (AlUopp) 3 General Byrne's eh h Amphlon, by' Speculum or Bosebery- Suicide, syrs, 10.7 (M Cannon) 4 M E Blanc's Beverend, 3yrs, 812 (J Woodburn) 0 Barom de Rothschild's Le Nord, 4yrs, 8.2 (O Loates) 0 Mr C J Blake's Killowen, 4yr«, 7.4 (G Ohaloner) 0 Mr Brodriok-Cloete's Unicorn, 3yrs, 6.12 (O Grey) 0 Mrß Willyam's Fltz-Slmon, 3yrs, 6.10 (S Chandler) 0 Lord Oalthorpe's Blavatsky, 3yrs, 6.4 (Clayton) 0 Baron de Hirob's Isolation, 3yrs, 6.2 (Bradford) 0 Mr H Bansford's Gold Bing, 3yrs, 6.2 (P Ohaloner) 0 Betting : 7 to 4 agst Victorious, 33 to 1 Rusticus, 40 to 1 Enniskillen. Fitz Simon cut out the work from Rustious. Before reaching the bottom of the hill Bustious and Enniskillen had passed Fitz-Simon. Although Amphion carried his weight well until almost 'reaohing the brow of the hill he then compounded, and the race was now left to Rustious and Victorious, who had shaken off Enniskillen. The final effort of Victorious carried him to tbe girths of Ruaticus at the commencement of the enclosures, but he then travelled no faster, and Rusticus was holding his own until 'about 70yds or 80yds from the chair, when he swerved aoroas to tbe favourite, and going on won by a length and a half. Value of the stakes £5347 10a. Time lmin 45360,

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Otago Witness, Issue 1969, 19 November 1891, Page 30

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RACING IN ENGLAND. Otago Witness, Issue 1969, 19 November 1891, Page 30

RACING IN ENGLAND. Otago Witness, Issue 1969, 19 November 1891, Page 30