DRYBREAD ANNUAL RACES.

Dunstan Times, Issue 507, 5 January 1872, Page 2

DRYBREAD ANNUAL RACES.

The annual sports held, with true Parish I enthusiasm in this re note locality proved a I glorious success. Fine weather prevai od, | “Friends, countrymen, and lovers," in ! festive thought intent fl ckc 1 from far and I near ; there being at leak four hundred persons present. The meeting wrs m -t orderly ; good fellowship, and friendly gristing everywhere prevailin'.', and the races were well contested by a field of hor e? of good repute. The refreshment department, under the cars of V v ■ Flo.. of Dry broad, lacked in nr -iso i .oil element; and the duties of the slcwards were performed with the efficiency characterising th i true sportsmen. The following results were contested. FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate Fit e m sovs. Distance once sound the course. Mr. Robinson’s b.g. Banker, aged, 10st 11b (Owner) 1 Grant’s c.g. Bobby, aged, lOst 11b (Allan) 2 Gram’s b.c. Spay, Myi s., 7st lib bjitakanni Handicap of Forty sovs. Distance, cue and a half miles. Mr. Walter's Yatieiiua, GyiS., Sst 101b (French) 1 Robin run’s Lyndon, aged, Bst. H.dt 2 Robinson’s c.nn Nor-.h, 7»t L. Grant’s Colt, Spey also started. This was a hot:y contcs ed race from start to finish, bo hj Yattcrina and London coming up tnc straight Vicing heavily whi ped. Yatteiina however was landed a wimur by a bare length. Handicap Trotting Race of 10 sovs. Distance, tw ice iomul the course Mr. Mel.or's b.g. Tommy, aged, 25 yards, (G’Brien) 1 G/asatord's b.g. Dick, aged, Scratch, (Waddell) 2 Jacks in’sb.g. Bobby, aged, 25 yards, (Robinson) 3 Won by baif a length. Hack Soiling Race of 10 sovs. Threequarter of a mile heats. Mr. M Mcrran’s b.m. Wild litse, a.cd (Waddell) 1 1 Han ly.-ide’s b.g. Daniel O’Rouke, (Robinson) 2 3 Ha.iiigtnu’s blk.g. Welcome, age 1, (Donalds* n) 3 2 The Wdd Rose was bought by hj. r owner for 24*; • Free Handicap vf Twenty sovs. Distance,

one mile. Mr. - Robi icon's b.g. Banker, age!, 7st 31V . (0. Holt) 1 ■ Robinson's c.g. Lyndon, aged; Bst 71' (Owner) 2 Mellor’s l>.m. Meiry La«s,aged, SECOND DAY. District Ha dicap of Thirty sovs. Mr. Walters b.m. Slander, aged, lOst lib O’Brien • I Walter's b.m. Yatteriua, Gyra.. Ostont (French) 2 Robinson's c.g. Lyndon, aged Selling Stakes of Fifteen sues. Distance, once round the course. Mr. Harrington’s br.g. Welcome 7stone, (Oollyer) 1 Robertsmi's b.m. Jenny Lind, S stone, (Horace) 2 M‘M orran’s b. in. Leila Welcome was bought by owner for the sum of 14/. 15s. ADDITIONAL RACES.

—o — Handicap Race of 15 sovs, for all horses that have never won an advertised race of over 15/. Distance, once round the course. M'Morrau’s b.m. Wild Rose, aged, 9st. 21b. 1 Grant’s pony mare, Miss Grant, aged, 7et. 2lb. 2 M'Morrau's b.g. Brien O’Lynn, a.ed, 9st. 3 Consolation Handicap of 10 sovs. Distance one n.ilc. Mr, Grant’s eg. Comet, aged, 7st. 41b. (Moore) 1 Melln’sb. m. Merry Lass, aged, 7st (Holt) 2 Robertson's b.m. Jenny Lind, Gat. 21b. (drawn) Hospital Race of II sovs., was won by 0. Holt, with Mr. R. M'dorran’s Roderick.