SPORTING.
AUSTRALIAN RACING. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright* Received 22, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, December 21. The Villier's Stakes resulted: Embracer 1, Sunlike 2, St. Medoc 3. Twenty two started. Irishman and Aynierhill made the pace for most of the journey, Embracer, Royal Mero and John-o'-Groat's heading the others. A fine finish resulted in .a win for Embracer by two lengths. Time, lmin 38</ 2 gec. A protest against the winner was dismissed T'niver3-;ty Handicap—Athenlc, 0.2. 1 • Dakai, 8.9, 2; Rack, 7.0, 3. Athenu led throughout. Won by a head, with four lengths between second and third. Tim lmin o%sec. Twenty-three started. Grandstand Stakes. - Tolo, 7.4, 1; Al,uard, 7.9, 2; Santaimo, 0.7, 3. Ten started. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, lmin 53sec. Adelaide, December 21. The Christmas Handicap resultedr Joint 1, Ireland 2, Bandanus 3. Nineteen started, including Sharpshooter and Takipono. Won bv a length. Time, lmin 21 l-ssec. Sydney, December 21. Embracer was sold on Wednesday to W. Norman for 700 guineas and contingencies.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 185, 23 December 1912, Page 5
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164SPORTING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 185, 23 December 1912, Page 5
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