Sporting
A.J.G. SPBING MEETING. I PER HOTTED PBEBS ASSOCIATION. | Stoktsy, September 13. Grand Stand Hakdicap, 1 mile — Ernest,l; Eetort,"2; Pugilist 3. Spring Maidsn" Stakes, l£ miles— Ethelbert, 1 ; Master Grand, 2; Nobert, S. Won* by half a length after a good race. Timer 2mm 47^sec. Metropolitan Stakes, 2 miles — Little Berhie, 6-11 (Schafej, 1 ; Papua, 7-2, 2 ; The Queen, 8-6, 3. The other starters were Antseusv Ellerdale, Vespasia, Paris, Bungebah, Eclipse, Federation, 'Frisco, Pretty Kate and Betfbrd. Antaeus took the lead for a mile, when the horses began to close up, and six furlongs front home were all in a cluster. Little Bernie shot out of the ruck at the half-mile post, and assumed the lead, Papua coming up from the rear very fast, but could not get on terms with the leader, who won by a length and a half, Papua a length ahead of The Queen. Time, 3min 31sec. * A.J.C. .Oaks, li miles— Prelude, 1 ; Emmie, 2 ; Wilga, 3. Won by half * length in 3min 6sec. ' Squatters' Handicap, 1£ miles—Megaphone, 8 12, I ;.' May Queen, 7-8, 2 ; Amina, 7-12, 3. A capital race. r ' ■ . . . v .. -
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 40, 18 September 1890, Page 3
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187Sporting Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 40, 18 September 1890, Page 3
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