WANGANUI.
This day,
The Wanganui steeplechase meeting took place yesterday. It was a fine day, and there was a large attendance. Maiden Steeplechase, of 75 sovs.—Fleetwood's Deborah," Stevcu's Don, and Field's Spread Eagle ; won easily by the latter. The Hack Hurdle Race.was won by Sweeney's Violet. Watts, rider- of the Sloper, fell at the first hurdle pest stand, and was injured very seriously. Consolation Steeplechase — Victor (1), Bully (2), Gzelle (3). A protest was entered agaitut Victor, who wpi easily. Handicap Steeplechase of 150 soys — .Roger's iraliou, lOst 71b; McKae's Medora, list 41b; Campbell's Bully-for-you, 10st 101b; ten started. A good finish between the two first.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2894, 25 May 1878, Page 2
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106WANGANUI. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2894, 25 May 1878, Page 2
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