36o HEROES AND HEROINES OE 



At the next fence Alpheus came down. Along 

 the Ccinal turn Hidden Mystery joined Harsac. 



Hidden Mystery landed on the race-course in 

 front ot Barsac, Lotus Lily now being third, and 

 Easter Ogue fourth, with Alpheus and Barcalwhey 

 the next pair side by side, Grudon leading the 

 second lot of horses. At the Bush Fence before 

 the water, Barsac on the inside took a slight lead of 

 Hidden Mystery, Lotus Lily still lying third, but on 

 landing over the water Barcalwhey fell, and Barsac, 

 still on the inside, went on in front from Lotus Lily, 

 Grudon and Ambush H. 



At the hrst fence into the country the second time 

 the riderless Covert Hack crossed Hidden Mystery, 

 bring-incr him to oTief 



Ambush H. now took second place to Barsac. 



After jumping Becher's the second time Bree- 

 mount's Pride rushed to the head of affairs, hotly 

 pursued by Lotus Lily. Then following the pair 

 came the stable companions, Barsac and Grudon, with 

 Sister Elizabeth and Manifesto in close company. 



Coming to the canal Grudon and Sister Elizabeth 

 lost their places, and Breemount's Pride came on from 

 Ambush H., Lotus Lily and Manifesto, but at the 

 canal turn Ambush H. deprived Breemount's Pride 

 of the lead, Manifesto now drawing into third place. 



