SPORTING.
GERALDINE RAGES.
First Day.
The results of the following races were telegraphed after we went to press yesterday : Selling Race, of 30 sova; weight for age; six furlongs.
Messrs Murphy and Stock’s b g Jack, ' 9st (Evans) 1 Mr Alexander’s b g Forest King, Bst 71b (Elliot) 2 Mr A. Thomson’s b g Te Kooti, Bat 71b (Mr B. Macdonald) 3
Totaliaator dividend L2 2a. Gang-forward Handicap Steeplechase, of 100 bovs, 10 sovs from stake for second home ; about three miles. Mr J. Kerr’s b g Lynwood, list 21b (J. Cotton) 1 Hon R. Rodney’s b g Herrington, list 2ib (T. Lyford) 2 Mr H. Piper’s br g Ravenswood. 12st (T. Sheenan) 0 Messrs Hobbs’s b g Moody, list 71b (0. Hobbs) 0 Totaliaator dividend, L 7 16s. Hurry Scurry, for a saddle and entrance money (10s), for all horses that had never won over 5 sovs in one stake ; six furlongs. Mr Moorehead’s Fraud 1 Mr Burke’s Foxy Jack ... ... 2 Mr Bull’s Nancy Lee ... ... ... 3 Mr Walton’s Sefton 0 Second Day. (By Our Special Correspondent). (By Telegraph.) Obabi, To-day. Hurdles. Master Agnes, list 131 b (Sheenan) 1 Ravenswood, 12st 21b ... (Lyford) 2 Faust, 9st 51b ... .- (Cotton) 3 Moody (list 91b Hobbs), Royalty (9st 81b —Walls), and All Fours (Sat 7ib — Wyatt) also ran. Time— 3min 13£aec. Totaliaator—L2. Selling Hurdles. Faust, lOst lllb (Nioholls) 1 Unit, list 11b (Wood) 2 Only two starters. Time—3min 24sec. Totaliaator—Ll 12s Railway Stakes. Grand Duke, Sit 51b (McLaughlin) 1 Talebearer, 9st 51b... ... (Butler) 2 Conundrum, 7st 31b (Clark) 3 Yinco, 6at 51b (Stewart) also ran. Time, Imin 49sec. Totaliaator dividend, L2 14s.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1533, 6 May 1885, Page 3
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269SPORTING. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1533, 6 May 1885, Page 3
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