SPORTING.
GKEYMOUTH BACES. Fibst Day. [By Temoeaph.] . Geeymot/th, March 19. The. races to-day were the greatest success of the last ten y ears,the attendancelbeinglarges t yet, and horses more numerous. For the first event, the Trial Stakes, six started, and after a grand contest the race was won by Grey Momus by a head. Tbial Stakes of 20 sovs; 1| miles; entrance, ' 1 sov. Winner of .£4O to carry 51b extra, of .£SO to carry 71b extra, of .£IOO and over to carry 141 b extra. Weight for age. Grey Momus ... ... ... ... 1 Kensington 2 Blazing Star Hack Handicap Hurdle Eace of 20 sovs ; miles; over six flights of hurdles. Nominations with 1 sov received up to night of general entry. Stoker 1 Gbetmottth Jocket Club Handicap of 180 sovs, with acceptances added ; 2 miles. Nominations, 2 sovs; acceptances, 4 sovs. Second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stake. Elfin King ... ... ... ... ... ■l, Jasper ... ... 2 Morning Star ... 3 Ten started.Hack Eace of 10 sovs; 1| miles. Entrance, 1 sov ; post entries. Camelia ... 1 Bail way Stakes Handicap of 30 sovs; If miles. Nominations, 30s. Elfin King .... 1 Morning Star 2 Blazing Star ... 3 Seven started.
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Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1259, 20 March 1878, Page 3
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194SPORTING. Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1259, 20 March 1878, Page 3
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