Hurdles,
Trapper ... . 1 Dunluce 2 Effigy 3 Some delay was caused by the starter duqualifying Allen for disobedience, hut as he eaid he wob unable to hold Effigy, the latter waa allowed to go past. Hobbs' horse was made a strong favorite, and kept the lead till tho last hurdle, where Trapper drew out, and though challenged by Dunluce, won comfortably by two lengths, Effigy third. Victory whippingio. Time—4min 33sec. Dividend, £2' President's Handicap. St Ives 1 Ruby ... 2 All on the card, except Beresford, faced the starter. Ruby was a decided favorite, from a good start Silvermark and Camerlne led for half a mile, when the latter wjs done with St Ivea led into the straight, but though Derritt brought tho favorite up with a rush, he could not [ get on terms with McLean's colt, who won an exciting race by half a nock. Time—2nrin 18secs Diridend —£5 19a 6d, ______
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1726, 3 December 1887, Page 3
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151Hurdles, Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1726, 3 December 1887, Page 3
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