FINISH FOR THE CITY EAST HANDICAP. Arthur Myers, on Independent Liberal* distanced his opponents and romped in an easy winner by thousands of lengths, amidst the wild enthusiasm of the crowd— a most popular win. J. Davis, on Labour? Split, ran a moat disappointing race, the Houthern Interference half of his breeding scattering the mud in all directions. In spite of belabouring by his rider, he wobbled home a bad second, reflecting no credit on his trainer. W. Richardson, on Old Prohibition, diß&ppointed Ms backers. Tb.fi old horse tired perceptibly, and, shocked at the antics of the hindquarters of Labour Split, sank with a sigh and lost his stake. . Hill, on Opposition, ran & UttU startling dash, and hit itwa, seeing Old Pjrohibitkm on th® ground, bucked off his rider and stopped dead. J. McKnight, on hindquarters of Labour Split, hardly left the starting post, having lost his tmn% support. He st&ggerod a few yards aad subsided— last, bufe cleaa.
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Observer, Volume XXX, Issue 41, 25 June 1910, Page 19
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159FINISH FOR THE CITY EAST HANDICAP. Arthur Myers, on Independent Liberal* distanced his opponents and romped in an easy winner by thousands of lengths, amidst the wild enthusiasm of the crowd—a most popular win. J. Davis, on Labour? Split, ran a moat disappointing race, the Houthern Interference half of his breeding scattering the mud in all directions. In spite of belabouring by his rider, he wobbled home a bad second, reflecting no credit on his trainer. W. Richardson, on Old Prohibition, diß&ppointed Ms backers. Tb.fi old horse tired perceptibly, and, shocked at the antics of the hindquarters of Labour Split, sank with a sigh and lost his stake. . Hill, on Opposition, ran & UttU startling dash, and hit itwa, seeing Old Pjrohibitkm on th® ground, bucked off his rider and stopped dead. J. McKnight, on hindquarters of Labour Split, hardly left the starting post, having lost his tmn% support. He st&ggerod a few yards aad subsided—last, bufe cleaa. Observer, Volume XXX, Issue 41, 25 June 1910, Page 19
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