TURF RESULTS.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 954, 18 June 1908, Page 9

TURF RESULTS.

TUBT XN ENGX.AI!rX>. THE MANCHESTER CUP of 275050v5. One mile and a-half, Mr W. Hall Walker’s ch h Polar Star, 4yrs, by Pioneer—Go On .... 1 Mr A. Bailey’s br h All Black, 4yrs, by Gallinule —Vortex 2 King’s Courtship 3 TUBF IN FBANCE, THE GRAND PRIX DE PARIS, of 300,000 fr (12,000sovs). If the winner is foaled in France, the breeder will receive 20,000 fr. (800sovs) in addition; 250,000 fr. (10,000sovs). given by the City of Paris, and 50,000 fr. (2000 so vs) by the five great railway companies, added to a sweepstake of 1000 fr. (40sovs) each. The owner of the second horse to receive 30,000 fr. (1200sovs), and the owner of the third horse 15,000 fr. (600sovs) out of the stake. For entire colts and fillies foaled in 1905, of every description and country. Weights: Colts, 58 kilos (about 9st 21b); fillies, 56% kilos (about Bst 131 b). About 3000 metres (about one mile and seven furlongs.) Mr W. K. Vanderbilt’s b c North East, by Perth —Nordenfield 1 Count Le Marois’ b f Sauge Pourpree, by Perth —Mediola 2 M. Gaston Dreyfus br c Souvigny, bv St. Damien —Sagesse 3 Eighteen horses started. North East won by half-a-length. Time, 3.145.