VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB'S GRAND NATIONAL MEETING.
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copy-
right.)
MELBOURNE, August 4
The Victoria Amateur Turf Cluo inaugurated their Grand National Meeting to-dny. Tlie following was the result of the prin-
cipsil event:—
THE CAULFIELD GRAND "NATIONAL HURDLE RACE, a handicap of loOOsovs, TOOsovs to go to first horse; second, 200 soys; third, lOOsovs. Three miles and ahaif, less 92 yards. Mr J. J. David's eh g Redeenisr, tiyrs, by Lord Wilton—Grey La.lv, 10.12 (Skkvlug) 1 Hi1 J. Cripps' b g Beau Brumniel, aged, by Niagara—Conceit, 9.12 (Cripps).»....-. 2 Mr T, H. Hassall's oh g Delusion, syrs, by Pacific—Mirage, 10.5 (Chevally) .... 3 Eighteen horses started. Betting: G to 1 against Aquarius, 10 to 1 Redeemer, 14 to 1 Delusion. Accumulator and Aquarius made the running In the earliest stages of the race. Delusion looked a winner at the last hurdle, but Redeemer came wth a lnte run, and won by a length and a-half. Aquarius fell at the second hurdle from home. T.in« 7m sis.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 185, 6 August 1900, Page 3
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