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After two false attempts, the lot were despatched to not a very good start. Merry Monk led for the first fow strides, when he was displaced by Flick, attended by Merry Monk and Cassvwary, with Second olm in fourth place. Flick entered the Straight with a slight advantage, maintained the Jead, and won by two lengths of Merry Monk. Second Violin passed Cassowary at Bollovue, and finished a good third; Surf last,—Time, Imin. secs.. 2,—Te Pursuptoe Cur.—Value, Tis, 100.
—Presented.—For all Ponies that hay run at this Meeting and not won a Race.—Weight for inches.—Entrance, $5, to go to the second Pony.—One Mile and a Quarter. st Ihe. Mr, Mat, Dawaon's, bay, Oriole, isto The Symma.
cream, Karl Tos 4%, Wight's, chestnut, Fantasia.
Holus', black, Storm Wind 10 8.. Mr. Wight's, duo, Fandango'.......10 10.
Five ponies came to the post, and at the first time of asking a good start was effected, Earl Tostig leading. At the turn he was displaced by Oriole, and fell back into the rear. Oriole made the running all the w: round, and as far as Probsi's Gardens Storm' Wind, Fantasia and Fandango were abreast, with Earl Tostig a length behind them. Storm Wind took second place at the Monument, where Harl Tostig also passed Fandango." Hart Tostig displaced Storm Wind at the entrance to the Straight, and challenged the leader, but Oriole was too much for him, and won a good race by a Jength and a half. The others pulled up, with the exception of Fantasin, and ho finished a bad third,—Time, min, Bsecs. presented.—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 els, grey, de Reve Peel's, grey,
Zola', dun, Stiff Wind Mr. Gore-Baoth's, grey, Zoedone In a field of six starters, Zoedone an Ptarmigan took the lead, closely followed by Flick, Cannobie Lea' and Aw Revoir. Nearing Probst's Garden, Flick ran into first place, with Zoedone second and Ellerslie third at the Monument. Ellerslie passed Zoedone at the 4-mile post, as also did Ptarmigan at the entrance to the Straight. No further change took place, Flick winning easily, EUerslie second, and Ptarmigan 4 good third.—Time, min, 18sec.
4,—TzMaroos' Race.—Forall Poniesthat have run at this Mecting.—Winners at this Meeting exclude Riders in Racing Colon to be handed to the Riders as follows—The Winner, 5/8ths; second rider, 2/8th; third rider, 1/8th.—Once round. at, Iba, att, Fife, Scirumnann,,, 9 7.2 chestnut, Bonus,) 9 7.3
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9 7.0 tte Here es i 9 7.0 'e, dan, Merry Monk, nanda's, grey, Kinnaird, grey, Ecclefechan, Keedah.10 dun, Stig Wint, Hankow... 9 70 li's, grey, An Revoir, Monkey. 9 Considerable interest centred in this event, and there was the good field of ten starters. As usual when mafoos are riding, there were two or three false starts, and when they were sent away Presumption jumped off with the lend, with Wild Hawk second and Merry Monk at his quarters. Bonus was last, Wild Hawk fell back at the Stables, and his place was taken by Bonn Presumption and Merry Monk made running up the back Straight at a rattling pace. At Probst's Garden, Fife took fou place, and in the run on the top Straight a length divided each of the four leading ponies. They closed together at the 4-mile post, but Presumption again came away with the lead, with Merry Monk, Bonus and Fife all abreast, a couple of lengths behind him. Presumption won easily. capital tussle took place for second place, the jockeys spurring and whipping most vigorously. Fife the post second, half a length ahead of Bonus, with Wild Hawk fourth, Merry Monk having pulled up.—Time, 2inin. Sisec.
5—Tae Maroos' Cuaron Race.—For China Ponies.—Weight, 9st. Zlbs.—Entrance, $5.—Native Riders in Racing Colours.—The Stakes to be handed to the Winners as follows:—First Pony, 5/8ths; second Pony, 2/8ths; third any, 1/8th.—-Once Round, Paul's, dun, Tajmahal, Hor MajorBagstock's, grey, Zip, Foocho' Mr, Valiant's, chestnut, Ptarmi gan, Archer Ten started. After three or four false attempts, Wild Dash and Ptarmigan went away with the lead, and made the running to the Stables, where Wild Dash and Plarmigan fell back into the ruck. Second Violin and Second Cornet led up the back Straight, with Tajmahal in third place. At Probst's Garden Wild Dash again came forward, and at the Monument ran into second place, attended by Second Violin, Second Cornetand Tajmahal. This quartette oped away from the others, Wild Dash held the lead down the Straight, hard pressed by the two musical instruments, but neither of them were able to reach him, Wild Dash winning by hale o length of Second Cornet, and Second Violin well up.—Time, min, 454800, 6.—Tae Seuue Staxes.—A Sweepstakes of $5 each.—The Winner to be sold by auction immediately after the Race, and any surplus to be divided, viz., two-thirds to the second pony and one-third to the third pony.—Weight, Lst. for Tls. 100, to give or take "The, for every Tls, 10 over or under.—One Mile.—Mafoos alloy i Mr, Fernando's, grey, 1
Bluelight, Monkey. 9 3 Kaifoo 0 Shentuat Progress: 9), Blnelight and Progress took the lead, and kept in front as far as Probst's Garden, Here Bluelight yielded to Elleralie, the latter challenging Progress for the lead at the d-nile post, The pair raced hard together as far as the Monument, where Progress fell back, and Johnny Morgan took second place. EUerslie maintained the lead and won by three lengths, Johnny Morgan being an easy second.—Timo, min, 19s00s.
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