ST. BATHANS RACES.
These.annual races took place nu Tuesthe must sanguine coal I have wishel for, a fair Held of horses being enterel for the various contests, ainl a rather mire than ordinary attend mce of visitors to witness ' them. The weather was nit so line as was to have been desired or was to have been expected in miT • summer, the sky being overcast, an 1 several showers failing dur- i ing the ilay. It, however, had no effect on the enjoyment, as everyone appear'd thornugh'y.satislied with the days amusement. The Committee were thoroughly alive to their duties, no j ir or mistake occurring throughout the programmi. Below is appended the events and the winning horses. MAIDEN' PLATE, Of 10 sovs. One mile and a quarter. Orphan Boy .. .. 1 Dolly 2 Penh lion ... ... ... 3 Eight started. NOVEL HANDICAP. Of 15 sovs. One mile. Matagouri ... ... ... 1 Y mug Banvon ... 2 Pawn ... ... ~, 3 1 Four started. HACK RACE, Of 5 sovs. One mile. Dolly I Tossy ... ... ... 2 Three s*arted. ST. BATHAN3 HANDICAP, Sdvio ... ... ... 1 Mataeonri ... ... ... 2 Orphan Biy ... ... ... 3 Five started. 11 \CK SELLING R \CE, Of 10 sovs. One mile an I a quarter. Flora ... ... .... 1 Veronica ... ... ... 2 Sweetb.ead ... ... ... 3 Five started. CONS 0 LATIO N’ lIA N DICA P, Of 5 sovs. One mile. Perihelion ... ... ... 1
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Dunstan Times, Issue 976, 31 December 1880, Page 3
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217ST. BATHANS RACES. Dunstan Times, Issue 976, 31 December 1880, Page 3
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