SPORTING.
lEJec. Tel. Copyright--United Press Assn.) (Received April 3, 11.10 a.m.) SYDNEY, April 5. The Telegraph, describing, tlio Cup race, says: Going out of the straight The Cypher was about ninth, but met, with trouble, trying to improve his position. He was seventh on the run for home, but, though .finishing in fair stylo, was unable to threaten the
leaders. The Herald tays: The most unlucky horse in the race appeared to be The Cypher, who, notwithstanding being knocked back, stood up gallantly, and worked a.wav to fourth place—a wonderful performance in the circumstances. Wood sat patiently mi David, and coply moved up on the rails at tho right moment, and won with formidable weight.
(Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Tho CM C. meeting was concluded in dull weather, following rain overnight, but tho course was in good order. Results : Pecrswick Hurdles: Gamecock 1, Clciishine 2, Hcvcwcarc 3. All started. Won by half a length. Time, 3.4 3-5. Autumn Nursery Handicap: Parody 1. Topscore 2, Finora 3. All started. Won by four lengths. Time" 1.14 3-5 . Yafdhurst Welter: Lovcsign 1, Ponous 2, Askari 3. AH started. Won by half a length. Time, 1.29 4-3.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16091, 3 April 1923, Page 5
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195SPORTING. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16091, 3 April 1923, Page 5
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