LATE SPORTING.
THE TURF. A.J.C. DECEMBER MEETING. [UNITED PEES? ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT] (Received Dec. 22, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, Dec. 22. Following i‘s the result of the Villiers Stakes Embracer 1, Sunli'ke 2, St. Medoc 3. Twenty-two starters. Irishman and Hymerhill made the pace most of the journey, Embracer, Royal Merv, an-d John o’ Groats heading the others. A fine finish resulted in a win by two lengths, a length between second and third-. Time, Imin 38-Jsec. A protest against the winner was dismissed.. Nursery Handicap.—Athenio 9.2 1, Dakai 8.0 2/Rock 7.6 3. Athenio led throughout. Won by a head, four lengths between second and third. Time, Imin Ofsec. Twenty-three started.
Grandstand Stakes.—loli 7.4 1, Allured' 7.9 2, Santano 6.7 3. Ten started. Won by ’ three-quarters of a length, a length and a-lialf between second and third. Time, Imin 53sec. Embracer was sold on Wednesday to W. Norman for 700 guineas, with all contingencies.
PORT ADELAIDE R.C. MEETING. (Received Dec. 22, 5.5 p.m.) ADELAIDE, Dec. 22. Christmas Handicap.—Jounit 1, Ireland 2, Pandanus 3. Nineteen starters, including Sharpshooter and TaJdpou. Won by a length. Time, Imin 21 1-osec.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3712, 23 December 1912, Page 5
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