SPORTING.
OTAHUHU RACES. There was beautiful weather and a good ttendance at the Otahuhu races. The following are the results:— HANDICAP HUKDLES, Guy Fawkes .. 1 Miss Agnesa ... 2 Gazelle .. ~ 3 Eight started MAIDEN PLATE. Brazela .. ... 1 Coma .. ... 2 Pretoria ... ~ 3 STEEPLECHASE, Rowdy .. ~ 1 Julia Ann and Gazelle also started and came iu first and second in the order named, but made a mistake in the course and the prize was awarded to Rowdy. OTAHUHU HANDICAP. Dressmaker ... 1 Torpedo ... ... 2 Castashore .. ... 3 SELLING STEEPLECHASE. Foul Play ... ~ 1 Hawthorne.. .. '2 Evening Star ... 3 SELLING HACK HACK. Barney ... ... 1 Barb .. ... 2 Blarney ... ... 3 SYDNEY~GRAND NATIONAL. Sydney, June 12. The Grand National Steeplechase meeting of the Sydney Tattersall’a Club took place to-day. The weather w*b fine and the attnedance of the puhlio large. The principal svents resulted as follows OBAND NATIONAL HURDLE RACE. Veronique ... .. 1 Happy Thought ... 2 Caloola ... ... 3 Six horses started. The race was moat oxciting and the finish resultod in a win for Veronique by a neck, PLYING HANDICAP, Keith, ... ... 1 Solo .. .. 2 Toronto ... ... 3 Fourteen horses faced the starter in this event, Keith beating Solo by a length. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE. Studley ... ... 1 Blaekwall ... ... 2 Student .. • 3 Nine horses started. Studley won easily by two lengths. Goodwood and Monte Carlo fell. WINTER STAKES. Dunlop .. .. 1 Cordsy -- .. 2 Euroclydon.. ... 3 Twenty started. Dunlop won very easily by four lengths. ASCOT GOLD CUP. London, June li. The Ascot Gold Cup was run for today, and resulted as follows : Baron rie Hirnch’g Althorp .. ... I Douglas Baird’s Bird of Freedom ... 2 Count Hungary’s Buzgo 3
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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1879, 14 June 1886, Page 2
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261SPORTING. Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1879, 14 June 1886, Page 2
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