SOME MORE NATIONALS, INCLUDING GLENSIDE'S 



Lord Lonsdale's Lord Marcus, a. lO st. 



3 lbs. fell G. Parfrement - 



Mr. Adam Scott's St. Mathurin IL, a. 



9 St. 10 lbs. fell T. Dunn 



Sir Geo. Bullough's Denis Auburn, a. 



9 St. 7 lbs. fell J, Reardon - 



Mr. F. Barbour's Bachelor's Flight, a. 



9 St. 8 lbs. fell H. Harty 



Mr. G. Lambard's Bahadur, a. g st. y lbs. fell P. Roberts 



Winner trained by Hastings. 



6/1 Irish Mail, 7/1 Lord Marcus, 9/I Silver Top, lo/l Father 

 Confessor, Balscadden, ii/i Bachelor's FHght, I2| Ally Sloper, 

 14/1 Bullawarra, 25/1 Jacobus, Alfred Noble, Distaff, 33/1 Denis 

 Auburn, Ilston, Thowl Pin, 40/1 Hackler's Bey, 50 others. 

 Places proportionate. 



Won by 2 lengths, 8 lengths between second and third. 



Time, 9 min. 47| sees. 



1916 



Sport under National Hunt Rules was only permitted 

 on a limited number of courses in England in the year 

 1 91 6, at Gatwick, Hawthorn Hill, Lingfield and 

 Windsor, together with a couple of fixtures at Colwall 

 Park, a minor affair. A strong feeling existed to the 

 effect that if we were not to have a National something 

 as nearly as possible approaching to it ought certainly 

 to be organised, and the business was energetically taken 

 in hand by Mr. F. W. Cathcart, representing the firm 

 of Pratt & Co. He may be described as manager of 

 Gatwick, and at length it was arranged that a "War 



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