RACING IN ENGLAND. GATWICK

Otago Witness, Issue 2409, 3 May 1900, Page 48

RACING IN ENGLAND. GATWICK

I Tuesday, March 13. WICKHAM HURDLE RACE, of 184sovs. Two miles. - | | Mr J. G. Clarke's eh g Battalion 11, by j Battalious— Nancy Till, aged, 11.10 (J. Brewer) 1 Mr A. Gorham's b g Riversdale, aged, 10.8 (T. Fitton) 2 ( Mr H. T. Barclay's eh f Lady Deny, 4yrs, j 10.6 (Williamson) 3 i Thurling, Gyrs, 12.7 (Matthews) 0 Bowline, aged, 11.6 (T. Lane) 0 Peace and Plenty, syrs, 11.2 (A. Nightmgall) 0 Vie, aged, 11.0 (Acres) 0 Gallatin, syrs, 10.7 (R. Nightingall) .. .. 0 Maltese Cross, syrs, 10.5 (H. Sydney) . . . . 0 | Mount Dalton, aged, 10.5 (Mr M. Blebsoe) 0 | I Bell Sound, Gyrs, 10.3 (W. Taylor) 0 ! Lady Buckingham, 4yrs, 10.1) (Mason) . . . . 0 | Betting: 5 to 4 agst Peace and. Plenty, 4 to 1 Lady Dcrry, 7 to 1 Vie, 10 to 1 each Mount Dalton and Lady Buckingham, and 100 to 8 any other. At the last hurdles Lady Deny took up the running, followed by Ravensdale, but failed to ' withstand the challenge of Battalion 11, who ! won with ease by a length and a-half ; six | lengths between second and third. Time, 4min Isec. Wednesday, March Id. INTERNATIONAL HURDLE RACE, of 825sovs. Two miles. Mr H. M. Cairnes's gi* h Friary, by Grey Friars— Seciecy, 6yrs, 11.5 (Mason) . . . . 1 Mr J. G. Clarke's b g Tornado 11, by Cadogan — Avalanche, aged, 11.12 (Brewer) . . 2 Mr L. Byron Peters' s br g Upper Cut, by Bendigo — Lady Grace, 6yrs, 10.13 (R. Woodland) 3 i Heaiwood, 4yrs, 10.6 (Oates) 0 Wales, 6yrs, 11.2 (Mr W. P. Cull en) .._ .. 0 Soliman, aged, 12.12 (A. Nightingall) .. .. 0 Count Sohomberg, aged, 12.5 (Bead) .. .. 0

Gold's Villiers, aged, 11.10 (T. Fitton) .. .. fl "Westman, syrs, 11.5 (Williamson) 9 Irish Girl, aged, 11.4 (Gourley) O Roughside, aged, 10.13 (Mr M. Bletsoe)- .. O White Frost, aged, 10.9 (R. Chaloner) .. .. '0 The Slug, aged, 10.7 (Aylin) KOK O Powderlough, aged, 10.5 (T. Lane) .. .. 0 Vie, aged, 10.13 >(Nye) 0 Betting: 3 to 1 agst Count Sckomberg", 9 to. 2 Friary, 8 to 1 Tornado 11, 100 to 8 Uppercut. A mile from home Irish Girl fell, and before entering the straight Soliman broke a blood vessel, and was pulled up when going well. Soon after entering the straight Count Schomberg was beaten, and Tornado II and Friary became prominent, as did Uppercut and Wales. Two hurdles from home Friary took up the running, followed by Uppercut, Tornado 11, Hearwood, Count Schomberg, and White Frosl. In the run home Friary readily held his own and won by a length and a-half. '* EPSOM. Wednesday, April 25. CITY AND SUBURBAN HANDICAP, of 2000sovt; second horse 200sovs, and third lOOsovs from the stakes. About one mile and a-quarter. Mr J. G. Clarke's b g The Grafter, by Goao Industry, aged, 8.10 J Mr J. A. Miller's b c Innocence, by Sirnonian — La Vierge, 4yrs, ,8.2 2 Mr Norman's gi c Goblet, by Hampton — Sterling Love, 3yrs, 7.5 3 Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 2ruin 11 3-ssec.