THE V.R.C. MEETING.
(Per Press Association.) Melbourne, Nov. 6. Grave comment is made on the action of the stewards in dismissing Mr Clark's piotest against Mischief in the Spring Handicap, it being palpable that Pear- 1 son struck Reconstruction several times over the head in the straight, the colt's j nostrils bearing distinct marks after the race. The Age maintains there was no necessity for a prolonged inquiry, and still less for the decision arrived at. In fact a distinct injustice was done to the owner of Reconstruction. Coming down the home turn in the Veteran Stakes, Royal Master, The Trier, Havoc and Chesterrnan fell. The first-named, breaking his shoulder, was destroyed. London, November 7. Paris has accepted for the Derby Cup, in which he is handicapped at fist 121 b.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 113, 9 November 1895, Page 2
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131THE V.R.C. MEETING. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 113, 9 November 1895, Page 2
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