About a dozen horses pushed out, running up to the rst fence where Birth GIEN held slight lead, followe ed by Rockquilla, Underbid, Bache For Prince, Perfect Part and Epip-
Four mounts fell at the first fence, including War Vessel, owned by Mrs. 'Marion 'Scott, whose' Batlleship was the winner of the Grand National last, yea Birth Gift and Epiphanes headed the field over Becher's Brook, followed by Rockquailla and Kilstor.
Sporting Piper jumped into the toad approaching the Canal turn, followed by, Birth Gift, Dominick's Cross, and Klistar, who was Just behind, going Sporting Piper, Underbld were Aghting for the lead turning onto the course, with Kilstar in close attendance, Twenty-four horses completed the frst circuit.
"Red Hillman led at the beginning of the second round, followed by 'Underbid, Kilstar and Worlonan, 'A loose horse brought down several runners at the fence before Becher' including Blue: Shirt:
Kilstar remained prominent until the Canal turn, where he dropped back to eighth possible.
A slight improvement was seen in the second week's play of the newly-formed Commercial Ten Pins League Jon Monday evening. The highest Single was registered by Newell of the Banks with 228 while Messer-smith of the Headquarters, U.S. Marines, gained the best triple of 574, Playing in the Hardwood Section, the Auditors scored a second clean-cut Victory over the Banks to establish a. good lead in that section of the championship. The Auditors won the second game by the nar-Fowest of margin, 915-014, and were credited with putting up the highest single os well as the highest, triple of 2,570 yet made in the competition.
The First Battalion U.S. Marines scored a second 2-1 victory over the Automobiles while " the "Insurance men lost to the Brokers by an identical margin, thereby placing the Marines, Brokers and Insurance in a tle for second place.
Workman Takes Command Reaching the race course, Workman took command from MacMoffat, Dominick's Cross and" Kils MacMoffat led two fences, Crom fo. home, but began to weaken slightly and Workman was Just ahead at the last fence.
'Hyde, Workman's Jockey, then called on his mount, and the' latter ran fon strongly to victory.
HLG.C, Defeat United The only other finishers, besides the first three horses, were:—Cooleen,
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