RIVERTON R.C. EASTER MEETING.
(PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.)
INTEi.vOARGILL. April 20. Tho Riverton R.C. Meelir/>g was held to-d-ay in fine weptber, and there was a good attendance. Results: —
HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 30 sots; one milo and a half—Homeward, llVt Bib, 1; Black Friar, lOst 9;b, 2; Cirriosettia. lOst 10!b 3. Also stsTted— Guirtcen and Tanes. Guirteen foil. Won by seven lengths. Time, 2min 57sec.
MAIDEX PLATE, of 30 soys; ore mile —Bay Lupin 1. Hornet 2, Kamura Ifcud 3. Aleo started—Gation. Won by four lcn"ths Time, lmin. 48 4-3 th fc. ' ■ " '
HACK HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, of 40 boys; two miles—Gunner. 9st gib, 1; llor.crt Tom, Ost 9lb. 2; Beaumont, lOst 12Jb, .'). Also started—Terry and Dcrelect. Won by fifty vard-s.
DISTRICT HACK HAXDICAP, cf 33 fov.?; s:x furlcngf—Embrasure. Brt 111b, 1Muskotalor, Sst 2lb, 2; Roynl Shell. lOst 7!b, 3. Also started—Glengarry, Turret. Hornet, and Alitter. Won by half a ten.^-th; ha'f a head between *ecoud and third. Time, Imin 18 l-sth sec.
RIVERTON HAXDICAP. cf "60 iovs; one mile and a dirtanee—Office Girl, 9=t 31b 1; Postcard, 7rt 121b. 2. The only starters! Won by half a. length. Time, 2min 2 l-ath sec.
CHEAT WESTERN' STEEPLECHASE, of 100 soys; three mile?—Albury, 9st 111b 1; Oronje, 9st 71b. Z-. Silvering; 10;t 10ib 3. Also started—Maritzone. St. and Kimua. The la*t two fell at fho doub!-e. The first acd second wero the only ho---o« to bo -ihrouph without mishap. Won easily by 150 yds. Time, 7min 4'J?ec FLYING HAXDICAP, of 40 soys; six furlongs—Regiment, "s-t 9'.b. 1; St. Denis Bst 101b, '2; Spinnir.x Flight. &t 4!b, 3. Al«> started—Gooce ar.d Malakoff. Won by half a len?:h. Time. Iniin 16 2-3 th sec FARMERS' PLATE, of 40 eovs; o 'e o mile—GJcngarrv, 9 5 t 2fb, 1-. Siriu3, 9st 13lb, 2; liadiator, 9?t 51b. 3. Also started—Ecus and Bay Lupin. Won by half a lecgth. Time, Imin 47 3-sth sec.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13095, 21 April 1908, Page 8
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