TO CORRESPONDENTS.
lilsf' ? UU ™ W '-Guy Fawkea was at the head of the toY-f. winning horses for the season of 1876-77, his mn» Ing £1425 - Mr Redwood that season won ure Moaey in. stakes than any other owner,
Betrayer headed the list for 1879-80, with £1565. I quote the figures given by ".Pegasus." D. M. OS, Dunedin.— Hanlan was born July 12, 1855. Charles Brijjhtwell belongs to Putney; it was in a race with Henry Andsley, on the 9th April 1883, that he covered the Thames course in 22min 18seo. Qiajjt, Wellington.— Mernder, 17 hands 2jin. P. M., Dunedin.— Mr Austin made O'Connor's time 4min 29|sec. That was the official record, and we are not prepared to question its accuracy, though some private watches made the time a little longer. New Hat, Amberley. — A wins. It occurred on May 24, 1851. Snapshot's dam, Venture, won the Wanganul Steeplechase, and Waitiri'a dam. Uira, the Maiden Steeplechase. King Don was favourite for the handicap ; Uira for the Maiden.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1916, 10 August 1888, Page 23
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166TO CORRESPONDENTS. Otago Witness, Issue 1916, 10 August 1888, Page 23
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