The Archive · 1890

The Newfoundland Fishery

TROUBLE

London, 3rd June.

The report of the dispatch of vessels and troops to Newfoundland is untrue.

Bight horses ran.

Sainfoin, chestnut colt, by Springfield, cout of Sanda, only ran once as a two-year-old, winning the Astley Stakes at the Lewes Summer Meeting.

Lo Nord, chestnut colt, by Tristan out of La Noce (bred in France), won the Knighton Plate of 600 sovs. at Leicester, and the Molecomb Stakes at Goodwood, ran second to Riviera in the Champagne Stakes at Doncaster, walked over for the Hopeful Stakes at the Newmarket First October Meeting, ran second to Signorina in the Middle Park Plate at the Second October Meeting, and won the Dewhurst Plate at the Houghton Meeting, ran second to Surefoot in the Two Thousand guineas, Orwell, bay colt, by Bend Or, out of Liscie Agnes, ran second to Signorina in the British Dominion Two-year-old Stakes at Sandown Park, was unplaced in the Richmond Stakes at Goodwood, ran second to Memoir in the fifth Zetland Stakes, and won the forty-second Triénnial Produce Stakes at Newmarket, was unplaced in the Kempton Park Great Breeders' Produce Stakes at Kempton Park, and in the Dewhurst Plate at the Newmarket Houghton Meeting.

The field this year was an unusual smalloue. Lastyear thirteen horses started.

[We issued the above telegram san extra yesterday afternoon.—Ep.}

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