SPORTING.

Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4839, 12 July 1884, Page 2

SPORTING.

[Peb Pbess ;Associati6h".J :. "/ ■■•".• Yesterday. SXI.J.C. STEEPLECHASER;

The South Canterbury Jockey Club's Steeplechase Meeting was held to-day. There, was a fair, attendance, but threatening weather. .-■/ .'.•■■•. ;'V.--' '"•■//■"' '-'''■'/■:'. /•;!-'°- Htteple Eace , of lOOsots. , two njlles.—■ Butler's Mustard; 1; Jefferson's Atundale, 2 ; Hobbs' Milo, 3. Acdy, Trapper, Luggage, and Encore also ran. Andy led half way and fell; Mustard then went up and won/easily. ;^-^'-^^^-'.-^A-'': <-U':-i .■.:/. .. ■; Souths Cantbbbtjby; Stebplechase, ; of lOOsovs, ■S| miles.—Sheenan's The Xad f 1; Pilbrqwn's Barbiry, 2; Butler's The Agent, 3. Magic also .ran, and; Mustard was • scratched. This was a grand race, and was wdnvby The Lad on the post by a length, The Agent about 30 yardsjiehind.

•'•■•-.■ ■:■■'""■ Wbliih'oton;,' This day. W.J.C. STEEPLECHASE MEETING.

;\iAVthe'r4ciei;/t.^diiy;theVfat^ey'''td;.da7 was showery, bilt there was a fair atten.dance.,', 'i ..)'..:. -v.,.;.. .... . ;•.■'.. /'/.■•.>' - : /.. '•■ ■'.

Maiden; SiEiPLECHASE.^—Jumbo and Home Enle ran a dead heat ;i Blackbird was third.' : ;-:. ;■ . .-.■■ .-.■ ■ ,'■ •:V-'',:.:v'--V-..;. ::, . STEEPiECHASE.T-Early Bird, 1; Wide Awake, 2; Jumbo, 3. Coacher fell, and it is believed broke his back. ■/!. .