TURF TOPICS.
Lough Finn was asked to negotiate the big country at Ellerslie on Tuesday morning, but he refused at the post-and-rails on the top of the hill, and also at the stone well at the head of the straight
First Barrel was sent over a round of the steeplechase course at Ellerslie, and except that he hit the second fence of the double hard, he gave a capital display. He cut one of his hind legs, but not seriously.
The Auckland Trotting Club will bring their spring venture to a close on Wednesday next-
Despite the fact that New Zealand was well represented in the Caulfield Cup, none of the horses hailing from this side succeeded in gaining a place.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XIX, Issue 1076, 20 October 1910, Page 5
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121TURF TOPICS. New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XIX, Issue 1076, 20 October 1910, Page 5
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