SPORTING.
WAIMATE STEEPLECHASES. The following are the complete entries for the Waimato Steeplechases : MAIDEN PLATE. Mr G. Dolman’s hr g Shark, aged Mr R. Fraser’s bg The Don, aged Mr S. Powell’s ch g Agent, 4 yrs Mr St. George’s b g The Turk, 5 yrs Pakeha Tim Whiffier Ja:k WAIMATE CUP. Mr J. Fisher’s ch g Mickey Free, aged Mr S. Powell’s ch g The Agent, 4 yra Mr It Fraser’s b g Shillelagh, aged Mr A. St. George’s b g the Turk, 5 yrs Mr W. F. Neilson’s ch g Te Whetumarama, aged Mr C. Hawdon’s ch g Evorsley, aged Mr G. P. Williams’s gr g Fakir, 5 yrs Brunette WAIMATE STEEPLECHASE, HANDICAP. Mr S. Dolman’s hr f Shark, aged Mr J. Fisher’s ch g Mickey Free, aged Mr G. Osborne’s gr g Silverstream, 5 yrs Mr S. Powell’s ch g The Agent, 4 yrs Mr R. Fraser’s b g Shillelagh, aged Mr R. Fraser’s b g The Don, aged Mr W. Keith’s hr g Stockman, aged Mr A. St. George’s b g The Turk, 5 yrs Mr W. F. Neilson’s ch g To Whetumarama, aged Mr W. F. Neilson’s hr g Moose, aged Mr C. Hawdon’s ch g Everaley, aged Mr G. P. Williams’s gr g Fakir, 5 yrs Jack Pakeha Brunette. The following are the weights for thoWaimate Steeplechase Handicap:— Eversley ... 12 7 Stockman ... 10 10 Te Whetn ... 12 4 Mickey Free... 10 8 Shark ... 11 5 Silverstream... 10 2 Shillelagh ... 11 0 Don 10 0 Moose ... 10 12 Turk 10 0 Fakir 10 12 Jack 10 0 Brunette ... 10 12 Pakeha 10 0 Agent 10 12 M. Studholme, Handicapper. WANGANUI STEEPLECHASES. [By Telegbaph.] Wanganui, May 25. The day was fine, and there was a large attendance: — Maiden Steeplechase of 75 sovs. Mr Fleetwood’s Deborah (Stevens) 1 Don 2 Won easily, the field being spreadeagled. The Hack Hurdle Race was won by Mr Sweeney’s Violet. Watts, the rider of Sloper, fell at the first hurdle past the stand, and was injured very seriously. Consolation Steeplechase. Victor 1 Bully 2 Gazelle ... ... ... ... ... 3 A protest was entered against Victor, who won easily.
Handicap Steeplechase, of 150 sovs. Mr Rogers’s Awaroa, lOst 71b 1 Mcliae’s Medora, list ... 2 Mr Campbell’s Bully for You, lOst 101 b ... 3 Ten started. There was a good finish between the first two.
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Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1306, 27 May 1878, Page 3
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