The long distance race brought out 152-0 eight ponies promptly after tiffin. It was a great event, full of changes and surprises. Evening Star got slightly the best of the stare with Sphere close up. Cantering easily down the straight, Sphere led at Probst's corner, but Evening Star had passed into first place oh the time the Monument was reached.
Lap wing was now second and Sphere third. Aladdin Twenty-two candidates for the Maiden began to corns rongly and passed the Btakes wore lined up by Mr, Prattand dis-leaders at the Grand Stand, first time missed after two false starts, due prin-round. Mr. Lewis's dan was still in front cipally to playfulness on the part of at the Horse Bazaar but gave way just Rhone. Marasquin of Cie got away with Vancouver and Sphere again. Blackwood second and Rhone third; this In the straight Vancouver drew out to a order continuing down the distant straight length and a halfs advantage, but being and round Probst's Corner. Rhone, still overhauled at the commer was on the outside, was then coming up to here at the monument. second and Woodstock also passed Black-intering the by, Sp jame straight for the last wood. The pony with the long French time Aladdin and Sphere, both on the name continued to lead past the Monu-outside, were struggling for first ment, Entering the home straight Wood-and the race eventually went to the latter stook made his ofer and Salem, mas now seen to be coming through, and passir both Rhone and Woodstock. The three in the pari-mutuel. Sphere ponies Inst named, with Blair Athol in was only a neck. ahead of Superior, attendance, drow away from the field and Vancouver was fourth, and Blizzard and formed a Jittle group by themselves pass-Evening Star fifth and sixth respectively. ing the. judges. Salem won by a length Timo, 4.414s00e. and there was half a Teh between soree one: Nonmeame:
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