TURF IN TUSTRALIA.
THE V.R.C. GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE RACE of 15sovs each, sft., or 2sovs only if declared, with 1250 sovs added; second, 250sovs; third, 125sovs. Three miles. Mr. F. B. Brennan’s blk m Lady Quiz, syrs, by The Inquisitor—Lucella, 9.7 (Ray) 1 Mr. S. M. Wilson’s b g Mercury, aged, 9.7 (Chevally) 2 Mr. C. T. Goodby’s hr g Woolara, syrs, 10.0, including 71b penalty (Williamson) 3 Also ran Bribery 12.1, Enchanted States 12.1, Superstition 11.6, Tatterdemalion 11.5, Red Fly (including 51b penalty) 10.12, Paraloch 10.12, Garches 10.12, Concave 10.11, Philip Worth 10.7, Westeria 10.5, Dagoba 10.5, Waipu 10.3, Budgeree 10.2, Zalski 9.12, Topaz 9.12, Sea Gem 9.10, Liberator 9.0, Charlemagne 9.0. Won by four lengths, a length separat’ng the second and third horses. The New Zealander Waipu was never prominent. Time, sm. 55%5.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 957, 9 July 1908, Page 9
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135TURF IN TUSTRALIA. New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 957, 9 July 1908, Page 9
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