SPORTING.
WAIMATE STEEPLECHASES
The annual Waimate Steeplechase Meeting came off on Mr Studholmo’s property, near Waimate township, yesterday. The following were the results :—• Waimate Steeplechase Handicap, a sweep of 3 sovs, with 100 sovs added. Distance, 3 miles. Mr P. Butler’s ch g Agent, aged, 12st 121 b (Mr Lunn) 1 Mr H. Schulter’s b g Little John, aged, list ... (Armstrong) 2 Mr J. Culling’s b g Naumai, aged, lOsfc (McKay) 3 Mr T. Lyford’s b g Winfield, aged, list (Owner) 0 Mr O. S. Brodie’s ch g Chandler, 6yrs, lOst 101 b ... (Honor) 0 Mr C. Joyce's b g Ivanhoe, aged, lOst 71b (Owner) 0 Betting—Even money on Agent, 3 to 1 against the others. 49 £1 tickets in the totalisator. 23 being on the winner. Maiden Plate, of 50 sovs: distance, 2 miles. Mr T. Foster’s bg Sailor Boy, aged (W. McKay) 1 County Steeplechase Cup, a Handicap of 75 sovs ; distance, 2j miles. Mr T. Foster’s b g Sailor Boy, aged, 12st 71b (W. McCay 1 Mr T. Lyford’s b g Winfield, aged, list (Owner) 2 Mr J. H. Lunn’s b g Clarence, aged, I2st 61b (Mr Lunn) 3 Mr P. Butler's cb g Agent, aged, 12st 131 b (Eae) 0 Betting—s to 4 against Clarence ; 6 to 4 against Agent ; 2 to 1 against Sailar Boy ; 5 to 2 against Winfield. There were 146 tickets in the totalisator, 46 being on the winner. Consolation Steeplechase, of 40 sovs; nomination, 1 sor; acceptance, 1 sov ; distance, 2 miles. Mr 0. S. Brodie’s ch g Chandler 6yrs lOst 71b ... (Honor) 1 There were 102 tickets in the total!tor 22 being on the winner.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2558, 2 June 1881, Page 2
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275SPORTING. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2558, 2 June 1881, Page 2
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