SPORTING.
CAULFIELD STEEPLECHASE. [press association.] MELBOURNE, 10th August. • York has been scratched for the Caulfield Grand National Steeplechase. His withdrawal has caused much dissatisfaction, as he had been heavily backed for the event. RIOCARTON TRAINING NOTES. CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. With few exceptions, useful to light tasks comprised the -work at Riccarton this morning. Rungarawa dashed over six furiongs on the 'grass in lmin 22sec. Eurus went three circuite on the inner grass track at three-quarter speed. Comfort performed a similar task, going well. Trumpeiy and Waiwera together did half to threequarter pacing over two circuits. Wet Reef and Bill Bailey •were companions over six-- furlongs in lmin 24sec, the Winter Cup horse going leisurely throughout. Full Cry and Heroism went one circuit at a sound pace. Half to steady pacing was practically all that was dono by a large number of horses out exercising.
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Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 36, 11 August 1905, Page 6
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144SPORTING. Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 36, 11 August 1905, Page 6
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