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FORBURY TROTITING RACES

TO-DAY'S SPORT 0 Tlio track was as good to-day when the game commenced as it was yesterday—perhaps a fraction slower on account of the clouds. 'I no attendance promised wol! at the outset. Iho decided to start at noon instead .ot earlier liour previously fixed. sailors wore present in number. Ihe Admiral was unable to go out, having a number of important ongagemonls, but several of. the amongst the many officers who enjoyed the outing. VJRGIXIA HANDICAP (Saddle), 200sovs; second 40. third ibopplod trotters only. Hn sf. 7—\V. S. Williams’s Master Peter (Master Ebony—Folly), ser (G. Aitcbison) ••• 1 3—A. South’s Bonny Spec, 180yds

(R. Towuley) ... 4.—W. Taylor’s Silurian, 12yds (Owner)

Others; 2 Dulcio Bingen ser. 5 Kclman 12yds, 9 Tlniiettc 24yds, 1 Real Lady Boyds, 10 Major Dome 48yds, 6 Huegood 72yds, S Avalanche 81yds. Dulcio Bingen dwelt and then broke. Kel man lost ground also by banging at ibn post, lionette made, play Ironi Silurian and Master Peter. Real Lady bad the slows and fell back. Boucdle took a long lead, but after a, mile Silurian caught her. Then Bonctte skipped, blaster Peter was with Silurian at the three furlongs. Silurian broke in tbo straight, and Master Peter won by eight lengths,_paying the best dividend so far. Silurian was six lengths further back, then Avalanche and Huegood. Time, Imin ■Tec.

IDAHO HANDICAP (Harness). 2fK)sovs; second 40, third 20. Im sf. G—J, A. OrlowskiV Spring Note (Adonis —Top Note), BGyds (\\ r . .Tones) ... 1 1- G. Hudson's Morgan/.* 11.. ]2vds (B. Barden) 2 2 T). Hussey’s Dolly Iloui, BGyds (Owner) B 01 hors: 10 Red Chequer ser, 7 Logan Pari; si r. 0 Uorcweka ser. 11 Marmoa ser. 8 Ncpia ser. 5 Forbury 48yds. B. Gala. Pointer 72yds, ■! Cobdiill 72yds. Logan Park stuck at. the nosf, and Mar inea lost ground by dwelling a bit, Ncpia, led at first, but broke, and Morganza R. look the lead from Golebill and Dolly Iloui. With a mile gone the favorite was in front nl Dolly Iloui. Colohill tiring. Spring Nolo and Fnrbury drew close In (be back, and Sirring Nolo lay second to Morganza B. at tbo last bend. inside (be distance Morgan-'a R. bad to bo pressed to bold Spring Note, and she swerved out. thus losing tbo race by two lengths. Dolly Iloui was two lengths further back and Forbury next. Time, Binin 51sec. . PFN NS VI, V A NIA HANDICAP _ ( S: idrile). 25(kovs; second ML tim'd 2.i, tin. 10- Tl. F. Ledinghams 1 ,ady Kmliraee (Young MTxinncv Embrace). 12yds (L. G. Morrison) 1 1 V. A thorn’s Golden Devon, 48yds (Owner) 2 2 -J. M'Kewen and .1. F. D’C'oniiell’s Dcshorongli, 12yds (.1. F. O'Connell) B

Others: I Waiwbareii ser, 8 Diamond Child ser. II Van Director 12yds, 7 Oakunl 21yds, (> Irish Whispers 24yds, 9 I hire worn I 21yds, 5 Si. Maura 21 yds, B Coldwaler BGvds.

Diamond Gbiid lost her chance a! Die post, so did Irish Whispers, who polled up. Waiwbareli got out well, but Van Director went past, quickly. Aficr ball a. mile Desborongh was in front. Lady Embrace headed him before Dm last turn and lasted long enough, to win by half a length from Golden Devon, who came fast in Die homo stretch. Oaknut was fourth, then St. Maura. Time. 2min 15 2-ssec. Lady Embrace mini a bigger dividend than Master Peter. MEMPHIS HANDICAP, (Darncs.s), 200,sows; .second 40. third 20. 2m. B—J. Bennett’s Burnio (iVtcreta---Galindo Brook), BGyds (T. Wallis) ... 1 2—C. H. and Mrs Breeze’s Nelson M’Tvinncv, Blivds (G. R. Dadfield) ... ■... 2 I—T. Ritchie's Swiftbinc, 90yds (W. J. Tonkinson) B Others: 2 Hnogood ser, I Avalanche BGyds. Avalanche skipped shortly after the start, and Huegood look the lead. After three furlongs 'Bnrnie went to the front, followed by Nelson MbKinuey and Avalanche. Swiflbine was lying last. With a lap to go Bnrnie had a good lead of Nelson M‘Kinney. In the back Rwiftbine got into third place, hut had no chance of catching the lenders, and Burnio won by a length and n-ejuartor, Gwifthine 511yds behind. Time, 4min 48 4-sscc.

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Evening Star, Issue 19023, 19 August 1925, Page 8

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FORBURY TROTITING RACES Evening Star, Issue 19023, 19 August 1925, Page 8

FORBURY TROTITING RACES Evening Star, Issue 19023, 19 August 1925, Page 8

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