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Encounter went oft with a long lead of the others (led by Black Leaf) and along the back straight was fully six lengths in front. At the Monument the others were closing up, and a little way along the straight Encounter was beaten. A good race between Elegaut and Vagrant ended in favour of the former by half a length ood third; Blazer was fourth, and Likeliood last. "Time—2m. 40sec.
Pari Mutu grant 130, Elegant 69, Blazer 31, Wild Mint 30, Orlando 7. lack Leaf 6, Ah Baba, late Thunichtyxt 4, Fisitant 3. St. Gothard 3, Likelihood 2, Stalicart 1, Encounter 1.—Total 987 $1,435, 7.—Tue Crompton Swerpstaxes—A forced entry for and open only to Winners at this Meeting; optional for the Winners of the Consolation Cup and the Hack Stakes, not exceeding 14 hands 3
Pari Mutuel:—Hero 167, Home Guard 95, Voir 2, Merry Chrixtmas 18, Zephyr ur 6, Autocrat 2. Total 380
8.—Tur Graxp Narioat SreerLecHAse—Value, Tls. 160—For China Points—Second Pony, Tls. 50,—Weight for inches ax per scale—Wiuners of a Steeplechase at any previous Meeting in Shanghai, Slbs. extra—Non-Winners of a Steeplechase allowed 5lbs,—Entrance, Tis, 5—Dwice round: a Course selected by the Stercards. at Mr Middy's dun Kingcraft (Mr Read)!0 23...
J.D Humphreys' chestnut Penture (Mx Crawford). 10 1 Ludlow's white Old Guard (Mr
Cayloy's black Orkeilo (My Ram-Aycong by ait cecl® say): usa 0 7...0 Kingeraft made the whole of the running and won easily by eight lengths; bad third. Pari Mutuel:—Kingeraft 79, Vento 50, Othello 34, Old Guard 20.—Total 183=$915,
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