SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
BALCLUTHA RACES.
[By Telegraph.]
(From our own Correspondent.) _ . Balolxjtha, April 16. The mermng was wet, but the day turned out finer. The attendance numbered 250. Maiden Plate of 25 sovs. Distance, li miles Weight for age. Bothwell 1 Roebuck .. ... 2 Betting: Even against Roebuck; 3 to 2 against Bothwell; 3to 1 against denote. Glenore bolted off the course. There was a good start, Bothwell leading, and gradually increasing his lead to twenty lengths, which he retained to the finish, and won easily. Handicap, of 40 sovs. Distance, Envy I Atlas ... ... ... 2 Unknown 3 Kathleen ... 0 Sir Tatton ... ... ... n
Betting; 2 to lon Envy; even against Atlas; 2to 1 against Unknown; 3to 1 against Kathleen and Sir Tatton. After one false start all got off well. Envy leading, and the horses passed the grand stand m a ruck. Afterwards there was a good race between Envy and Atlas. At the straight Atlas made bis effort, but it was unavailing, and Envy won by a length. Sir Tatton fell at three-qoarters round and Injured his jockey. Wiseman. Selling Race, of 15 so vs. Distance, 1$ miles. Weight for age. Bismarck 1 Ido 2 Bismarck won in a canter. CHRISTCHURCH RACES. Chbistohdboh, April 15. The following for the acceptances in the great Autumn Handicap :—Delamain's Templeton, 9st 71b; R. H. Campbell’s Castaway, 7st 121b ; Ooombe’a Right Bower, 7st 101b; Watt’s Parawhenua, 7st 61b; Laureil’s King Phillip, 7st4lb; Ray’s Tadmor, 7st 31b; Stevenson’s Guy Fawkej, 7sfc 21b; Murphy’s Hercules, fist lllb; Watt’s Mgaro, fist 71b; Gilligan’s roan filly Princess Mary, fist 61b,
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Evening Star, Issue 3788, 15 April 1875, Page 3
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260SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. Evening Star, Issue 3788, 15 April 1875, Page 3
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