'The' season that all cross-country riders look forward to with more or less anxiety commenced on Saturday; two Cups and a Sovereign being the advertised prizes for the qualified light. and heavy weights. Excessive eagerness to reach' the finish commenced from the start, which was over a made jump in Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co,'s ground alongside Trefancha," and each rider seemed to vie with his neighbour to make the pace, and cover the Site account that the following of the course yund as rapidly as possible without taking
laid by the Master, Mr. Frank Maitland, Still Life, was quite as good, the lilies being and defined by paper, was a sine qua non. The jumps and wades on the Island were rapidly got over with very little grief, the
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