SPORTING.
— » — C J.C. GRAND NATION IL MEETING. FIRSTDAY. * (Ter t-_tHS3 Association) ' -CIIBI'.T.HOKCH August 8. The above mfetiug ooinmenced to-day. Thero was splendid weather and a large attendance. Tbe sum of 18.08 pa'sul through the totalisator. The following aro the results: — Fiist Hunterß* Hurdle?, cf 50 sovs, once rouud and a dit.tai.ee— Vagabond 1, Mu.h*a-do 2, Hrin 3. Four' others ran. Won by two lengths Time,- Bmin 1336C Dividend!-, £15 18s 61 and £9 12s. Maiden Hurdles, of 100aov3, If miles — Invador I, Gillie 2, Variety 3, Sevpn others Btart9d Won 'hy two length* Timo, 3min 36Jj6C. Dividends, .-^5 7a and £3 Is. • ' - - ■ v Grand Nation U fteoplocbabe, of 500 §>vs, 3i mjles— Mutiny (G. Hope) 1, Roaoius 2, Norton 3. I.ilprato-, Despised. Booties, Austral, and Chrys'al, ' also 6tuted, Despised was fjrst away and h.ld the lead for the first circuit Desp-'aed falliug at Cutt's, Mutiny took command, which her.taiued to tbe finish, winning comfortably by five lengths. Timo, 7min 2Q.ee Dividends, £3 12s and £3 Gs 6d. Tally.ho (steeplechase, of 60 eovs, two miles— Bawai I, Gleagarrie2, Armstrong 8. Six others started. VVon by fcur lengths. Ti-ne, 3min 28_se3. Dividends, je3 128 and £i 83 6d. Ladies' Brccolet, of 70 sovs, two miles— Jowoll 1, Mystical 2, Ulster 3. Two others Btarted Won easily by three lengths Time, 3min 49$3ee. Dividends, £5 and £118.. Enfield Steeplechase, of 75 s)vs, two miles— Marechal Neil 1, Nero 2, Gill o 3. Three others started. Won comfortably by threo lengths. Time, Smin 235.c. Dividends, £i and £3 8* 6h Winter Haudieap, of 115 B}v., 1} miles— Vogengang 1, Triton 2, Silver Spec 3. ' Eleven others started Won by two lengths. Dividends, £4 153 and £4 7s. . Sydney, August 8. The thoroughbred mare St. Odille, recently purchased by Eales Bros, for 4.0 giiinoas, and in foal t) Carbine, bas been stolen. • • ' ' '" Melb.uh.ne, 'Au *Ust 8. MrGollan's fi'.ly'Freda, by Maxim, has injured Ihb leg s. badly tint it is feared the animal will have to be destroyed.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12122, 9 August 1895, Page 2
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332SPORTING. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12122, 9 August 1895, Page 2
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