SPORTING.
uv TKI.KGHAI’H —I’ItKSS ASSN., COI'YItIUHT. AN EXCITIXO RA(’E._ (Received this day at 11.25 a.m.) NEW YORK. Kept. 27. The race was the most exciting ol tlm season. Mad nil Wise Counsellor badly bumped Epiuard at the beginning of the last turloiig. the French champion would have won. in.the opinion of experts. From the barrier Epinard rar.-.l out in lront. cli.-elv tolluved by Wise Counsellor. Zev was (piiekly run in the ground and l.adkm and Wise Counsellor raeeil neck and ne.-ty Irom ball-mile to the stretch with Fpinard began to dose up ranully. Ladst r.-tdi l.adkin took the lead and Spinard began to clo-e up rapidly. Ladkin faltvM-e.l momentarily and l-.pinard was coming up fast when lie was bumped bv Wise Counsellor. Nevertheless I Fpinard recovered bis stride and ran almost on even terms with l.adkin. who just, pinched across the line a winner l.v a whisker.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 September 1924, Page 3
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147SPORTING. Hokitika Guardian, 29 September 1924, Page 3
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