LATE SPORTING.
CANTERBURY METROPOLITAN
SPRING MEETING
[PKK FRESS ASSOCIATION.J
CiiBiBTCHUKcn, This day.
SWUNG UDEDIE K4.CK, Two miles. Ivanhoo. list 3lb .. ..1 Ahua, list 121b 2 Secretary, 104. slb .. ..3 Tornado (list), Satan (Ost 10lb), College Boy (Ost Sib), Seourus (Ost 71b), Waipapa (Ost), and Cathedral (Ost) also ran. Ahua and Securus led for a mile and a-half. The latter gave place to Ivanhoe, and a great raco ensued. Ahua peeked at the last jump, and was beaten by a length aud a-half, Secretary another length oil third. Timo, 4miu Dividends, £5 14s and £4 18s. MAIDEN STAKES, One mile. Mr. Stead's Rose Argent, 7st. 21b. (Cm-din) 1 Mr. Butler's Repose, 7st. lllb. (Holmes) 2 Mr. Harris's Bed Ensign, 7st. lllb. (MoMorrin) 3 Chain Shot (Bst. 21b.). Alcinous (Sst. lib ), Stoat ("st. Ult>), Miss (Ut. lllb.). Yon T-mps (7sl. 71b.), Ht-lrasinun (7st. 71b.), Road Metal (7at. 71b.), luvestigator ♦
(7st. 71b.), Doncaster (7st. 41b.), Cypriote (7st. 21b), Charming (7st, 21b.), and Fiesole (7st. 21b.), also ran. Rose Argent, led a short distance,. but was passed, by Red Ensign. At the bottom of the course Chain Shot made his effort, but died away. Rose Argent again headed the .field, and won easily, by a clear length and a-half from Ropose, who came fast. Red Ensign was a good, third. Time. lmin. ,43Jsec. Dividends, £3 16s 6d and £2 18s 6d.
NEW ZEALAND CUP, - '■'■'. A handicap sweepstakes of 20 sovsl each, with 1000 soys. added; second horse 200 soys., third 100 soys. from the .stakes. Two miles. Mr. S. H. Gollan's Tirailleur, 7at. 9lb.
(Collelo) .. .... .. .. Mr. G.G. Stead's Soots Grey, 7st 21b,
(Cusdin) .. , .. . .. .. -. ~. Mr. Stephenson's Occident, 7st. 91b,
(Chapman) ~ ... .. • ~ 8 Dudu (9st.'), Recluse (Sst. 121b.). Whisper (7sfc. 121b.), British Lion (7st. 101b.), and Wakatipu (6st.) also ran. Wakatipu was tho first away, Soots Grey and Recluse being, next iii order. At.Ford's Recluse ran into second plare, Tirailleur coming up and Wakatipu collapsing. Tirailleur coming fast, ho raced Scots Grey down tbo straight, and won by half ta-length. '. Time 3min. 34-}seo. Dividend £2 lis 6d/
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5674, 5 November 1889, Page 3
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340LATE SPORTING. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5674, 5 November 1889, Page 3
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