COURSING CHATTER.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume II, Issue 85, 10 March 1892, Page 3

COURSING CHATTER.

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In answer to a question which of the following greyhounds have the best record, namely, Fullerton, Master McGrath, or Bab-at-the-Bouster, I append the following performances of each as far as I know: —Fullerton was submitted to auction in December, 1888, and was purchased by Col. North at Rymills’ Barbican Repository, London, for the sensational sum of and has proved a cheap purchase. His first performance for Col. North was at the Waterloo Meeting of 1889, at Altcar Plains, Earl of Sefton’s, Crossby, near Liverpool. Great interest has been taken in coursing circles throughout the English-speaking world in this the great fashionable event of the leash Fullerton —1888-89. £ Ran up to Greengage for Haydoek Derby 50 Divided Waterloo Cup with Ins kennel companion Troughend 350 Won Waterloo Cup 500 ” :: ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::J? Total £l9OO Master McGrath —1867-68. £ Won Visitors’ Cup at Lurgan 60 Divided Money-glass Purse at Creagh 40 Won Waterloo Cup 500 1868-69. Divided Brownlow Cup at Lurgan- 50 Won Waterloo Cup 500 1870-71. Won Brownlow Cup at Lurgan 100 Won Waterloo Cup 500 Total £1750 (Value of Plate and Cups not included.) Bab-at-thk-Boustkr—lB67-68- £ Divided Scottish National St. Leger 75 Divided Croseteth Stake at Altcar 65 Won two courses in Waterloo Cup 25 Won Scarisbrick Cup at Southport 350 Won Douglas Cup at Scottish National 180 1868Won Altcar Club Cup 60 Divided Elsham Cup at Brigg 105 Second for Waterloo Cup 200 Won Scarisbrick Cup 300 Divided Biggar Stakes 65 1869Won Douglas Cup at Scottish National 60 Won three courses Waterloo Cup 30 Divided Clifton Cup at Al tear 25 Total £1540