TIMARU.
This Day. The Grand National Handicap was run on Saturday, and resulted as follows : — Butler's Agent 1 Britain's Royalty 2 Prince's Eversley 3 Betting — 3 to 1 against the winner, Grey Momus and Eversley; 4 to 1 against Fakir ; 5 to 1 against Moose and Ivanhoe ; 7 to 1 against the rest. Royalty, at first, made the running, followed by Eversley and Agent. When two miles had been' run,- Eversley took third place, and the Agent, who was well ridden by Hankins, gradually drew up to Royalty, and got ahead about one hundred yards from the winning post, winning by a length and a half. Maiden Plate. Murtagh's Black Prince ... 1 . Lyford s Silverstream ... 2 Culling b Naumai 3
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 704, 27 May 1879, Page 2
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120TIMARU. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 704, 27 May 1879, Page 2
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