RAGING IN AUSTRALIA
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COMSH3HT.) MELBOURNE, 9th July. Steady rain throughout the night soddened the" track, but it cleared for the racing, although parts of the course and lawn were' under water. The big event resulted :— . :' Grand National Steeplechase, ■of 2000 soys; three mills' and one furlong.— Mountain God, 12.7 (Reid), 1; Resembler, 9.2 (Warner), 2; Monrose, 12.0 (Connolly), 3. All the acceptors started. King High showed the wayiround the turn the first, time. Near the I^-mile poßt, King High and Haozna fell. Approaching the half-mile, Mountain God was sixth. Berribee.led into the straight, but below the distance Mountain' God same with a freat run, -took the lead, and tisan easily y a length and a-half. Wooloo wai fourth, and Doiran last./ Time, 6mm 38isec.. • : A Sydney message 6t;ites that Mr. Martin Taylor (Auckland) has purchased the v pacer, Togo's Promise. The price is Inot stated. The annual meeting of the New Zealand Trotting Conference will be held at .the New Zealand Society of Accountants' rooms, Johnston-street, to-morrow, at 10 a.m.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 8, 10 July 1922, Page 10
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172RAGING IN AUSTRALIA Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 8, 10 July 1922, Page 10
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