DERBY. Friday, November 19.
Derby Cup, of 200Osovs ; ?econd 200sovs and third lOOsova. One mile. Mr Fairies b c Eager, by Enthusiast— Greeba, 3yra, 7.13 (Allisopp) I Lord Stanley's br c Melange, 4yrs, 8.0 (T. Loafces) S Mr T. L Phmkett's br c Bellevin, 4yrs, 7.7 (Feari=) 3 St. Nosl, 4yr», 7.7 (P. Loates) 0 KnighTof tbe Thistle, 4yrs, 9.1 (M. Cannon) 0 Foston, 3yrs, 6 13 (Toon) 0 Minstrel, 3/rd. 7.7 , ... (O. Madden) 0 Smean, 3yrs, 6.0 ... ... (Purkiss) 0 Marco, s>rs, 8.0 ... .„ ... (Fag&n) 0 Diakba, 4yis, 9.4 (C. Wood) 0 Phcebu* Apollo, 4yrs, 7.7 (Sloan) 0 La Sagesse, syis, 7.1 (K. Cannon) 0 Bewitchment, Syrs, 6 8 (J. Hunt) 0 Court Ball, 6yrs, 6.12... „, ... (Segrott) 0 Sardi", syrs, 6.7 (R.Morgan) 0 Fortalice, 3yrs, 6 7 ... .^. ... (H. Jones) 0 Mack Briggs, 4yrs, 6.3 (H. Chapman) 0 Betting : 100 to 15 agat Smean, 7 to 1 Melange, 10 to 1 Eager, 100 to 6 Bellevin At the distance the diance of Knight of the Thistle and Diakka was virtually extinguished as far as victory was concerned, and with Bell-.via challenged right and left by Melange; aud Eager, fourth place was then held by St. N -el. At the commencement of the enclosures Enger caught ana passed Bellevin, and although Melange copied his example it was only in the last few strides that Eager pulled through by three parts of a length > a neck between second and third.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2289, 13 January 1898, Page 35
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236DERBY. Friday, November 19. Otago Witness, Issue 2289, 13 January 1898, Page 35
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