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WLi.TBR.DOO CUP. • t THIRD -EOUXD. (By Telegraph—Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON". <Ods day. Despite cold weather and ti heavy ground tbe running of the Cup was continued to» day. Third round results are: — Drew's Hope beat ;Malster. To an even slip both dogs raced down the enclosure, -with Drew's Hope having advantage oi the lead, and lie turner! and wrenched. The quarry slightly favoured Jlalster, who turned, but was s:ow m holding his position. 'Drew's Hope wrenched and tilled, winning by 11 points. Achieved* First befit Own. iehieved's First led, wrenched and turned. Molly's O'.vn then turned and wrenched. Achievcd's First again got in and wrenched and killed, winning by 2J points. 'Salvador beat Allies Pardon. led to a fast hare, wrenched twice, and killed, getting the decision by 0 points. living Heather beat Ilazeldene. King Heather led the bitch, being partly unsighted in tlie run up. King Heather then turned and wrenched, the game ■bending to the t>it;-Jj. who turned and wrenched. Kin.s 'Heather then took possession and drove to cover, having 4 points in his favour. .Aehievedes Beauty beat Pride of Britain. AeMevedes Beauty led by several lengths and tripped. Pride of Britain then turned and fell. Achievedes Beauty flecked, puas escaping, four points 'being the verdict in favour of the winner. Circus Clown beat Baby Bunting. Circns Clown had n slight advantage in the leading and tudned, nearly betiding, to Baiy Sunting, whit-b connected. Circus Clown then got in and kiling. won by 3* points. Holly Tar beat Pretty Mickey. Pretty Mickey ran unsighted well dow,n the enclosure. Joy Tar turned again to Pretty Mickey, which failed to seize the opening. Jolly Tar too the quarry and drove to covert, winning by 2>} points. 'Gloaming beat X>ady T.aw. Gloaming led, often being partly unsighted, turned and wrenebed, jumped once. Dady Low wrenched again and killed, winning by 6 points. Peggoty heat Gaxn'bler's Gold. After •being unsighted for 200 yards, Peggoty led by 12 lengths, turned again and drove to covert, having i! points i nher favour. 'Belle of Benalla beat Gipsy Gem. Belle of Benaila showed superior pace, led Gipsy Gem fifteen lengths, and killed on a clever drive, having an advantage at 5 points. FOCRTH EOrSD. PEGGOTY/ BEATEN". Drew's Hope beat Acnieved's First. After an undecided, Drew's Hope led by two lengths, then turned and wrenched to cover, winning by 4 points. 'King's Heather boat Salvador. Both dogs raced down the enclosure on even terms to the centre, then King's Heather got an advantage of half a length and tnrned. Equal exchanges ensued. King's Heather striving to covert, having the narrow margin of 1 point in his l^vour. Circus Clown beat Achieved's Beauty. Circus Clown led liy several lengths, and scored a go-by on the inner circle, wrenched, and turned. Circus Clown standing off. The latter then drove to covert, winning by If points. Jolly Tar beat Gloaming. .Tolly Tar le« and turned, tbe hare then favouring Gloaming, who turned. Jolly Tar then wrenched again, the hare favouring Gloaming, who killed. Jolly Tar won by * a point. Belle Benalta heat Peggoty. Peggoty, which was a warm favourite, had a Blight advantage to the hare, and tnrned, and puss then broke to Belle or Benalla. poor exchangee then taking place, iv which Belle of Benella turned and killed, beating her Australian rival by 1 point. This leaves for the final. Drew's Hope, King Heather. Belle of Benella, Circus Clown, and Jolly Tar.

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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 187, 8 August 1921, Page 2

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COURSING. Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 187, 8 August 1921, Page 2

COURSING. Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 187, 8 August 1921, Page 2