CARISBROOK CLUB SPORTS.
The sports were brought to a conclusion in fair time on Saturday. The following events were run off after we went to press : Posy TV.T Handicap. Two luiles. Weights, 9it. Mr J. Wallace's Little Ned, scr .. .. .. 1 Mr W. Simson's Out Pony, 253C8 .. ..2 MrT Dempsej'sFttlry, SOsec .. .. ..3 This wrs run in heats. For the Bret hsat there started Jonnv (SOsec). Bobidil(43sfc), lolanthe (40eec) Fairy (303ee), and Little Ned («r.) and the last named won easily. Time 7min l39ec. The starters for the second heat were: Creamy (SOsec), Our Pony (253cr), and Peggy (25sec). Won easily by Our Pony. Tinit, Bmin 22see The final heat waj won with great case by Little Ned in 7m:n Bjeo. Quakturmile Foot Bacp..—Ladies' Prize. A. S. M. Poison, scr .. .. ..1 R. Biuohor>, 12yds .. ~ .. 2 F. Mccnan, Eor .. .. .. ..3 D. B. Thompson, syds .. .. ..0 Won by six yards. Thomson retired early in the race, while Meenan did not persevere. Time, 55sec. Half-mile Handicap. D. B. Thompson, 25} ds 1 W. L Hooper, scr .. .. .. 2 Bauchop (15yds), C. Pond itch (20ydy). J. Ingram (25yds), and A. E. Fall (30yds) also ran. Won by five yards. Time, 2min Cseo. Pony Hurdlk RACB.-Ono mile and a quarter. Weights, 9st. Mr A. Maloney's Semaphore .. ..1 Mr J. Wallace's Little Ned (difq.) .. 0 Mr W. Samson's Our Pony (disq ) ~ 0 Mr D. Tasrprart's Forget-me-not .. .. 0 Our Pony ran round a hurdle when leading, and Little Ned almost followed suit, but his rider managed to get him over near the extreme end of the hurdle, Meanwhile Forget-me-not had given up, while Semaphore ran round a hurdle, and did net get over till Our Pony and Little tfed came round again. The three then went on together, and the f. fends of Our Pony calling out to its rider to go an extra round to make up for the ono in which he missed the hurdle, all three went an extra round; but Semaphore had still gone a Up less than the others. Little Ned cama in first, Our Pony second, and Semaphore third ; but for some inscrutable re: son the commit ee disqualified Little Ned—who should have got the stakes—and also di qiaifUd Our Pony, giving the (tikes to Semaphore. COXROLATION HANDICAP, 200 Y.ttdf. R. F. Co: k. syds 1 T. Kerr,syJs 2 C. J. Payne, scr .. .. ..0 Jl. A. Fleming, syds .. .. ..0 Q. Stephenson, 16yds .. .. .. 0 Won easily.
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Evening Star, Issue 7480, 26 March 1888, Page 2
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401CARISBROOK CLUB SPORTS. Evening Star, Issue 7480, 26 March 1888, Page 2
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