Major Bagstock's br. Wild. Wist At the second attempt a good start was effected, Strathardle jumping away with the lead, attended by Ptarmigan. This pair maintained the lead to the Slouument, where Rapp ran into second place, and he challenged the leader at the entrance to the Straight, but was unable to reach him. Strathardle came away with a lead of a couple of lengths opposite Morriss's, and here Plarmigan came with a rush, passed Rapp, and finished half a length' behind 'Strathardle, a length dividing Ptarmigan and Rapp' for second and third places respectively.—Time, Imin, 2}seo, —For all Ponies that have run at this Meeting and not won a race.—Weight for inches. Entrance, $5, to go to the second pony.—One Mite anda quarter. Ibe Mr. Risk's g. Strathpefer 10 11. 1 10 8.. 2 Low's g. Basuto at 3 3 Dyes g. Johny Morgan......010 9. 0 Major Bagstock's g, Wild Echo. 10 13.. 0 Mr. Jediar's e. ed Hart {10 11.2.0
This event was considered a certainty for Strathpeffer, and he was backed against the field. A pretty even start was effected, Wild Echo ivading, with Strathpeger, Johnny Morgan, and Red Hart heading the ruck. In this order they raced to the Stables, where Red Hart took the lead, and made the ranning up the back Straight to Probst's Garden, where he was collared by Strath-peter and Louis @Or, The former hero came away with the lead, and Basuto ran head of Led Hart, who was not again seen ina forward position, Strathpeffer increased his lead in the run down the Straight, winning easily by four or five lengths of Louis door, with Basuto a bad third.—Time, 3.—Tu Maroos' Race.—For all Ponies that have run at this Meeting.—Winners at this Meeting excluded, Weight, 9st. 7lbs.—Entrance, $5 Once Rownd.—Native Riders in Racing Colours.—The Stakes to be handed to the Riders as follows:—The Vinnor 5/Sths; second rider, 2/8ths; third rider, 1/8th, Major Bagatock's g. Wild Boer Mr. Fungus! d. Dunn Brown Prestige p. Prince Considerable difficulty was experienced at the start by another exhibition of fractious conduct on the part of Prestige who, as he did on the previous day, refuse to face the colours, After several unsuccessful attempts to get them away, they were despatched to a fair start, Wild Boer taking the lead, and after rounding the bottom turn Dunn Brown was second, Prince Charming third, and Prestige fourth. No further change of position took place until they reached Probst's Garden, where Prestige tan into third place. Wild Boer maintained the lead over the whole distance, and came down the Straight with alead of a length of Dunn Brown. Opposite the Stand the latter put on a spurt and nearly overhauled Wild Boer on the post, the latter winning by only halfalength, Prestige being between tivo and three lengtits behind Dunn Brown for third place, Prince Charming was distanced.—Time, 2iin, 40sec, .—Two-Chine Sweersrakes of $5 each.
For all beaten Ponies at this Meeting,—Weight for inches as per scale. st, th, Mr. J, 8. Fearon's cochet 10 8.1 Veitel's d. Goorkha 0 5..2 Kerfoot's g. Wild Rake. 0 11..0 id Rake took the lead, but he was soon joined by his two opponents, and the trio raced all the way round to the Stand vu nearly even terms, Goorkha with a slight advantage. Along the bottom Straight Goorkha took the lead and made the running, and at the j-mile post Wild Rake was pumped and soon fell half a dozen lengths behind. The other two kept together to Probst's Garden, where Ricochet came awa; with the lead, which he gradually increased, winning easily by several lengths.—Time, —SweerstaKes, $50.—Distance, One mile, Mr. Valis Mat. Dawst Fernando's ¢, Ell This was a scratch match.
Ellerslie took the lead and made the running te Probst's Garden, where the other two closed with him, Ptarmigan then came to the front, but Gem was soon on even terms with him,
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