Stone. Bridge, "start" and "tui vide Daily News' advertisement. Looking at the fact that the country was already, to aay the least of it, very damp, and raut imminent, the selection of the Hongkew country for Saturday's ron was not a hi for the oiroumstan dirty must be considered good one, The firat two jumps were troublesome; the third was of suffi izw to delay a part of the riders, but as trotting was the order of the day, any trifling stoppage during the early purt of the hunt mattered little, It was decidedly heavy going throughout, todoso, on ig the and few ventured to gallop until obliged weights" on "ong four being present to contest for the Cup, headed by the Master, who was well acquainted with the rout checks were given, none were reonguised, nothing occurred to relieve the monotony of the ran, Rain fell about ten minutes after the sport began, but heavy enough to make the footpath greasy. Fow falls occurred until th lih; but at it, there Bumble Puppy. Lhe old General has been constantly telling Bumble Puppy, Si it, will win, Sir yes, Sir!" Itmust be stated to the credit of the immortal Joo that Bumble Puppy wus well ridden Saturday. Ihe amp was cleared the following order:—Mr. Howie on Sarcheon first; Bie. Wintle on Castigator seemd; the Blaster, who once agai become a heavy weight, and takes the prize, third; Me. Walker fourth on Blick Velvet; Mr. Ellert fifth; Mr. Gove on BP, sixth, Mr. Moffatt seventh,
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