NEW ZEALAND NATIONALS.
THE STEEPLECHASE.
1870. Royalty 10 0 ... Martelli ... 8 to 1 Mousetrap ... 11 0 ... T. Lyford... 5 — 2 Doii Juan ... 11 7 ... M'lvor ... 8— 1 Six starters. Won easily. Tommy Dodd ar.d Mousetrap were equal favourites. 1877. Fakir 10 5 ... Osborne ... 7 — 1 Shillelagh ... 10 5 ... Sheehan ... 6 — 1 Tommy Dodd ... 1110 ... M'Grcgor ... 4 — 1 Thirteen stsuters. Tommy Dodd was first favourite. AVou by a length 1878. Mousetrap ... 11 4 ... M'Coy ... 3— 1 The Moose ... 10 10 ... Matthews... 6 — 1 Zetland 10 3 ... T. Lyford... o—l Eight starter*. Te Whetumanuua and Mousetrap were equal favourites. Won by £0 lengths. 1879. The Agent ... 12 7 ... W. Hankins 2— 1 Royalty 10 8 ... Sheenan ... 4 — 1 Eversley 10 10 ... T. Lyford... 4 — 1 Twelve starters. The Agent was first favourite. Won by a length.
1880. The Agent ... 12 7 ... H. Lunn ... 2— 1 Royalty 11 0 ... Sheenan ... 4— 1 Baron 11 8 ... Munn ... 4— 1 Twelve starters. The Agent was favourite. Won easily by a length. Dividends, £4 3s and £11 ss.
1831, Clarence 12 2 ... Hedge ... 9— 2 The Agent ... 13 0 ... H. Lunn ... — Six started. Won by two lengths. Sailor Boy finished second, but was disqualified for having missed a fence. Three did not finish. Dividend, £5 10j.
ISS2. Katerfelto ... 10 0 ... Clifford ... 10-1 Claienca ... 12 10 ... 11. Lunn ... 3 — 1 Qnamby 11 5 ... T. Lyford... 6-2 Eight started. Quamby and Sailor Boy were equal favourite?. Won by a head. Dividends, £10 7s and £3 Bs.
1883. Kosciusko ... 10 5 ... Sheenan ... 13 — 2 Canard ... ... 12 6 ... 11. Lunn ... — Quamby 11 8 ... T. Lyfoul... — Five started. Won by four lengths. Dividends, £7 18s and £7 7s.
1881. The Agent ... 12 6 ... T. Lyford... 5-4 Barbary 11 3 ... Sheenan ... 3 — 1 Hercules 12 7 ... H. Lunn ... 2—l Four started. The Agent was favourite. Woa by 20 lengths. Dividends, £2 9i 6d and £2 6s. 1885. 'Moody 11 0 ... C. Hobbs... 13 - 2 Linwood 11 4 , J. Cotton... 3 — 1 Berrington ... 10 11 ... T. Lyford... 3 — 1 Six started. Ravenswood was favourite. Won by six lengths. Dividends, £6 11b 6d and £3 8s 6d. 18S6. Canard 12 10 ... H. Lunn ... 5 — 2 Faugh-a-ballagh 11 6 ... T. Lyford.., — Michael Scott ... 10 4 ... O'Connor ... — Six started. Canard was favourite. Won by three lengths. Dividends, £3 8i and £2 18s. 1537. Faugh-a-ballagh 11 13 ... T. Lyford... 11 - 1 Brendonhill ... 912 ... O'Connor ... 25 - 1 Ben II 10 1 ... Dunn ...107 - 1 Thirteen started. Faugh-a-balla^h was first favourite. Won in a canter by 200 yds. Dividends, £3 19s and £3 9s. 18SS. Mangaohane ... 11 2 ... Hickey „. G— 2 Daddy Longlegs 9 7 ... Stewart ... 11 — 1 Isaac 10 9 ... M'Ginms ... SS — 1 Nine started. Mangaohane was first favourite. I Won by 15 lengths. Dividends, £3 14s and £3 9<j. " ISS9. \ Chemist 12 7 ... Ellingham 8— 1 j D.iddy Longlegs 9 12 ... Stewart ... 17 — 1 Waitangi ... 9 8 ... Poole .35 — 1 Eleven started. Ahua was favourite. Won by j oifiht leusth.fi. Dividend^ £.8 2s ami £$ !8^
1890. Daddy Longlega 9 7 ... T. Lyford... 3-1 Darnley 10 2 ... Pell 22 — 1 Squib 10 3 ... Pitta ... 9-1 Six started. Ahua was first favourite. Won by eight lengths. Dividends, £?, Us Gd aud £-1 03 (id. IS9I. Freeman 9 12 . Clark ... 6 — 1 Christmas ... 9 7 ... Redmond 17 — 1 Waitangi ... 912 ... Poole ... 37 — 1 Twelve started. Ahua was first favouiite. Won by four lengths. Dividend, £7 6s Cd. 1892. Ahua 11 9 ... Chrk ... 11 — 4 Norton 11 4 ... Hope ... 15 — 2 Magpie 10 0 ... Holmes ... 7 — 1 Thirteen started. Ahua was first favourite. Won by four lengths. Dividend-", £3 Is 6d and £2 Bs.
1893. Waterbury ... 10 2 ... Hope ... 18 — 1 Norton 12 10 ... Clark ... 7-2 Mutiny 10 7 ... Fergus 111 — 1 Thirteen started. Norton was fint favourite. Wo:i by 20 lengths. Dividends, £19 lCs Cd and £18 lib 6d.
1894. Norton 12 8 ... Clark ... 13 -10 Bombardier ... 10 II ... Vorrigiu 17—2 Amalgam ... 9 7 ... G. Laiug... 25—1 Seven started. Norton (favomite) broke a stirrup bar at the first fence, tut wm by four lengths. Dividends, £2 5s 6d and £2 7s 6'd. 1895. Mutiny 11 5 ... Hope ... 5—2 Ilo'cius 11 11 ... Alexander 7J— 1 Norton ..; ... 13 0 ... Goliau ... 13—4 Eight started. Mutiny was favourite. Desnissd fell. Won by five lengths. Dividends, £3 12s and £3 Cs 6d. 1896. Mutiny 12 4 ... G. Hope ... 9 - 4 Gillie 10 3 ... J. Wells ... 1(5 - 1 Booties 10 11 ... E. Williams 2i — 1 Eight started. Mutiny was fovouiile. DonaH M Kmnon and Narrate fell. Won by 10 lengths. Dividend, £i 63 tid.
1897Levanter ... 12 G ... J Rae ... 13 — ] Mutiny 12 13 ... G. Hope ... 7 — S Morag 10 8 ... J.P.edmoud 40—3 Sixteen started. Mutiny was favourite. Dundonald, The Fiiar, Tally-ho, and Dromedary fell : Gillie and Te Kooti broke down in the race ; Nat burst a bloodvessel in his head. Won by half a length. Time, 7min 23 3 osec. Dividend, £\i 17s. THE HUIiDLE RACE. ISOO. Ixion 10 9 ... Stewart ... Event llomnlus ... 9 7 ... Kicpau ... 23 — ] Trimolite ... 9 5 ... J. Allan ... 8 — ] Eight staityd. Ixion was favourite. Won bj two lengths. Dividends, £2 2s and £2. 1591. Couranto ... 10 0 ... Radmotid... 10 — ] Kulnine 10 0 ... Clark ... 12 — S Kimberley ... 9 3... Moore ... 13 — 1 Eleven started. Kulnine was favouiite. Won by a length. Dividend, £10 ISi 6d. 1592. Kulnine 11 5 ... Chrk ... 11 - 10 l£riu-go-Br»ph... 10 4 ... Sheenau ... 12 — 3 Ciptfiin Webb 30 0 ... Hickey ... 13 - 4 Seven started. Kulnine was favourite. Won by a length. Dividends, £2 2s and £2 Is 6di 1893. Liberator ... 10 10 ... Powell ... 20-1 Kulnine ... 12 0 ... Clark ... 11-4 Kapua 10 7 ... Hope ... 7 — 2 Twelve started. Kulnine was favourite. Won by a length and a-half. Dividends. £12 Ss 6d and £30 19s. 1891. Liberator ... 12 6 ... F. Holmes IS —10 Barnardo ... 10 0 ... R Kingan 9—l Empire 10 5 ... J. Cotton 7—2 Five staited. Liberator was favourite. Won by five lengths. Dividends, £i 14s Cd and £3 9s Gd. 1895. Don. M'Kinncu 10 3 ... Abhdown ... 5 — 1 Bernardo ... 11 3 ... Clark ... 17-4 Oouranto ... 12 3 ... Hope ... 2 — 1 Nine started. Couranto was favourits. Won by live lscgths. Time, 4min Hiiec, Dividends, £5 5s and £j 13s. 1896. Dummy ... 912 ... Johnson ... 13 — 2 Docility 9 0 ... P. White ... 14 — 1 Liberator ... 12 9 ... F. Holmes 7-1 F/teven started. Kauri Gum w*s favourite. Won by two lengths. Time, 3.iin £oJscc. Dividend, £7 7s. 1897. Umslopogaas ... 9 5 ... It. Kingan 7 — 2 Misfire 910 ... J. Cotton li 4 — 1 Fireworks ... 9 5 ... W. Higgins 47—1 Fourteen started. Umslopogaas was favourite. Woa by four lengths. Time, 3uitn 53|iec. Dividend, £4 14s.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2319, 11 August 1898, Page 38
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1,097NEW ZEALAND NATIONALS. Otago Witness, Issue 2319, 11 August 1898, Page 38
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