The Archive · 1896

Dalton's "dun Royal' (Mir. Me=

Donnell).... 153...0

The field was small in tribute to Say—onara's pre-eminence. After a good start Royal assumed the lead, but, just as the trio came up he ran off the course and finished himself; first quarter 30}secs. Up the back straight the sequence was Siy—onava, Rosebank, Hunter, hard held, but at the half (min. 4]sec.) Hunter closed up. The next stage was en trois but at the three-quarters (1.39) Rosebank tailed off. The favourite and Hunter cane round the bend neck and neck but Mr. Manton's sine dun then came away and could have won just as he liked. He was pulled up and practically walked in just in front of Hunter, Rosebank an indifferent third Time, Zmins. 50secs, Totalisator gave $1.30 to the $1. Pariswutuel 1.56 its Mawes Prate.—Value, Tls. 200, First Pony, Tls. 150; Second Pony, Tls. 50. For China Ponies that have never run Before, Weight for inches as per scale ile.

Entrance, Th. 10. Threequartas ofa Mr. Andrew's iron grey Adeance (Me.

aT. W. Fenton) so.... 158...

Sebrofschestnut Suujfbox(Owner) 161...

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