SPORTING.
HAWKESBURY (N.S.W.) MEETING. The Urief event of the Hawkesbury Spring Meeting came off yesterday, and resulted as follows : — Hawkesbouy .Grand Handicap, of 10
soys. for starters only, wiih 300 soys.
added. Distance, 1$ miles. Mr.'jV Burton's cX h Hesperion, 4 yrs., 6st. Mr. T. Ivory's br h Sweetmeat, 5 yrs., Bst. 101 b
s. -. ;.. 2 Mr. J. Ashworth's br h Strathearn, 6 yrs.,
Bst. ... ' 3 HesperibnJ'wonl by • threo lengths. Time, 2min. 38 4-10ths sec.
I MELBOURNE RACE MEETING.
An "excellent programme has been arranged for the race meetiug in honor of Sir Hercules Robinson, whichis tofcake place at Fluming-ton-on-Saturaajp.. rlSth September (not the 16th, aVpreviousTy announced). " The chief event will be the, Robinson ' Stakes,' with £250 added money. ' Entries dose on, the 13th September, f •< % ' \. "I l '■•'".
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3525, 28 August 1880, Page 2
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128SPORTING. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3525, 28 August 1880, Page 2
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