SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
♦ • A.J.C RACE?. Sydney, Apiil 16. SYDNEY CUP. A haosr ap sweepstake of 20 soys. each, 10 ft. ndicif declared by Match 19th, 1879, with ovs. added ; second horse to receive EGOWs., and third 20 soys from tie prize. Savanaka (51b penalty), Bst 71b ... 1 Chester, 9dt 51b 2 Bosworth, 7st 12. b 3 This was a splendid race, and was won by half a length. Time, 3min. Ssec. AUTUMN STAKES. Petrea ... ■•• ••• ••• ■•■ Le L mp * Brad ward •* A good race Won by half a length. Time, 3min. 33sec.
Cheistchurch, April 16. A special Committee meeting of the Canterbury Jockey Ciub was held this afternoon. It waa decided to be advisable to have a special race meeting on the occasion of the visit of the Governor. Tbc settling on last Autumn Meeting took place last night. Tho following amounts were paid over: — Mr G. Fraßer £592 4s; Mr Neilson, £273 12s ;Mr E. G- Griffiths, £290 14s; Mr P. Butler, £137 15s ;Mr E. Vallance, £99 15s j Mr J. W. Mallock, £80 15s; Mr H. G-oodman, £47 10s; Mr H. W. Robinaon, £25 ; Mr J. Kowe, £10— total £1557 ss. At a sale of racehorses by Miilett a;>d Griffiths to*. -lay a number of horses were put up and bought in. The followii g were Bold privately :— Maritana, £350 ; Titania, £200 ; Jaugler, £200.
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Bruce Herald, Volume XII, Issue 1105, 18 April 1879, Page 3
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224SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. Bruce Herald, Volume XII, Issue 1105, 18 April 1879, Page 3
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