SPORTING.
By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) THE ASCOT GOLD CUP. (Received June 12, 7 45 p.m.) London, June 11. The following is the result of the Ascot Cup The Ascot Gold Cup, value 1000 sovs, given from the fund; with 200sovs added for the second, and 100 sovs for the third ; addedto a sweep of 2)soVB each, h. ft. Three-year-olds, 7st 71b; four, Oat; five, six, and aged, 9at 41b; mares and geldings allowed sib. Two miles and a half. Lord Hartington’s b h Morion, by Barcaldine—Chaplet, 4yrs, 9at ... ... ••• 1 Mr E. Lascelles’ b h Queen’s Birthday, by Hagioscope —Matilda, 4yrs, 9st ... ... 2 Mr J. Gretton’s b c Gonzalvo, by Fernandez— 4yra, 9st * Mr D. Cooper’s b f Mons Meg, 3yrs, 7»fc 21b 4
The well-known hurdle horse Marksmar, by Southern Chief, winner of the double at Otaki a few weeks ago, says the Marton Mercury, was offered at auction yesterday at Bulls and withdrawn, the price wanted being L 270, He is to be nominated for the NewJZealand Grand National, and his owner thinks he will be somewhere about at the finish, that is if the handicapper does not pile the weight on too much.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 9319, 13 June 1891, Page 3
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