The first Hunt of the year 1921 took place on Saturday afternoon. The weather had been none too good for hunting, as the heavy rains of last week had been succeeded 2y frost and snow, making the country impossible. In fact, it was not until late on Saturday morning that the Stewards decided upon a Hunt, but, that important preliminary done, riders were all agog to be in the saddle again after so long an interval. The course was laid by Mr. H. M. Spence and, though far too long and full of tricky wades, it was a good hunt and was much appreciated The finish way on the Hound Line and Mr. E. S. Benbow Rowe, on Chop Dollar, came in first, closely followed by Mr. J. Brand, on The Wise Bird, and Mr. J. A. Hayes, on Tiga. The card reads as follows 1. Mr. E. 8. Benbow Rowe, on Chop Dollar.
J. K. Brand, on The Wise
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