Pedestrianism: A double attraction was offered to the patrons of the Victoria Grounds, Knighton Road, on Saturday afternoon, in the shape of the running through of the preliminary heats of a 130 yards foot handicap, together with the second round and final heat of a 200 yards’ dog handicap. … (G. Pincent not involved in the former) … After the decision of the above a 200 yards dog handicap promoted by Mr. J. Mason for the benefit of J. Guest, was put through the concluding stages, when some good racing resulted … Heat 5: Clarke’s Rose, 16 lb, 33 ½, 1; Greave’s Sue, 21, 19, 2; Henson’s Frank, 19, 26, 3; Pincent’s Turpin, 18 ½, 17 ½, 0; Sibson’s Pansey, 14, 38, 0: Won by half a yard …
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