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'M. Jones). 1 4...0
After Sold Again had indulged in a preliminary break away, Leos was the first to show up, closely followed by Klunduke, and they entered the Straight in this order, with Briefless and Impulse working hard. A couple of furlongs from home Beachnut shot out, and, challenging Impulse, who had now taken the second berth, won " hard run race on the post. A length divided Impulse from Ariel, Merlin being fourth, Suuffbox fifth, and Sold Again last.—Time, 1.13.
This was one of the surprises of the day, it being looked upon as almost a gift for last. autumn's champion—Scotsman, To a fairly good start, Sinbad secured the lead from Savan, but on entering the Straight for the first time the fayourite caught the eyes of the crowd first, with Sinbad second, Savan third and Chielo Inst. At the Loongfei Gate Scotsman still held the command, with Sin-bad running him neck-and-neck, and the rest of the field four or five lengths away. At the three-quarter mile-post the Broker became third, and at Probst's Corner Sinbad had wrested the lead from Scotsman, with The Broker making great headway.' Into the Straight for home The Broker first made his appearance, with Sinbad on his heels, and Scotsman a disappointing third. In this order they passed the post, Sinbad being beaten half-a-length for ' premier honours and many lengths separating him from Scotsman, Savan was last.—Time, 3.59.
Pari-Mutuel:—Scotsman 206, Sinbad 109, The Drummer 31, The Brover 22, Savan
79.40.
Obieo 6—Total 988=~$1,040. Bividend 8.—Tue Racixo Sraxes—A Sweepstakes of Tis 10 each. First Pony 70 per cent, Second Pony 20 per cent, Third Pony 10 per cent. For China Ponies that have not run, before Ist January, 1899. Weight for inches as per scale. Griffins at date of entry and Non-Winners allowed Sibs. Winners, Sibs. extra—One Afile and a-Quarter.
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