A SLOW RACE.
(Press- Assn.^By Telegraph— Copyright.) MELBOURNE, February 15. At the V.A.T.C. meeting the results were: , ■ federal Stakes.— Haheen i, Maharajah 2, Ondeslne 3. Sixteen starters. Won by three * lengths, a neck between second and third; Time: 1.3. Bond Cup.— Effervescence 1. Lord Grey 2. Prize Fighter 3. Fourteen starters. Won by two v and a-half lengths, a neck between second and third. Time, 2.36. Oakleigh Plate_-Popinjay 1, Nuwara Ellya 2. Four Flush 3. Twenty-five starters. Popinjay drew first position on the rails. Woorak showed the way round the turn, and Popinjay drew out inside tho distance and won by a.. lengtlvand a quarter, three-quarters of a length between second and , third. Time, I.BJ-tho slowest for five years. ' St. George ■ Stakes.-JOlly Beggar -1, Mountain Princess 2, Andelosia 3/ Thirteen starters. Won by half a length, one and a-half lengths between second and third. Time: 1.55.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13306, 16 February 1914, Page 5
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