SPOUTING NEWS.
«■ . GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE. [united press association.] Melbourne, July 19. Gband National Steeplechase, about 3 miles. Fearless 11, 9 st 91b l Titokowaru, list 91b .. .. 2 Mahai, list 3 Fifteen others started, Lawler went away with the lead, but on passing the abattoirs the first time Fearless had agsumed command, with Native second, then followed Studley, Shanks, Madhi, Titokowaru, Flashlight, Messenger, and Pride of the Hills, m the order mentioned. Passing down the straight Fearless led by a length, which he increased to four lengths as the abattoirs were left behind for the second time. Coming into the straight where Shanks fell, Fearless was fifteen lengths ahead of Mahd! and Titokowaru, who were racing together a few lengths ahead of Native and Lawler. Fearless increased the lead down the straight and won by 20 lengths from Titokowsru, who was four lengths ahead of Mahdi. Time, 7 mm.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXVI, Issue 168, 22 July 1890, Page 2
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148SPOUTING NEWS. Marlborough Express, Volume XXVI, Issue 168, 22 July 1890, Page 2
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