Program For Bostons Unique Meeting., Daily Racing Form, 1912-06-12

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PROGRAM FOE BOSTONS UNIQUE MEETING New York Juno 11 One of the most important of the hunt club race meetings that have been steadily growing in popularity for several seasons is that of the Country Club at Brookliuc Mass each year This Is a real sporting meeting that never falls to attract the best hunters In the country in late years its program has been such that many topuotchcrs of the steeplechase Held have been brought together togetherThe The meeting tills year as has boon the general rule will be a threedays affair aud it Is to open at the wonderfully picturesque course just outside of Boston next Saturday The following Monday a second program will be run aud the final day of the meeting is Saturday Juue 22 22It It has been the general rule of the club to make the race season a particularly joyous and busy ono and for that reason the days are not consecutive On the days for which no racing is scheduled there are various other sports and amusements for the cluli members aud their guests Polo tennis golf aud occasional social gatherings and dinners fill up the time as no other club can and the Country Clubs affairs have justly become famous famousFor For the opening day of the sport a program of six races has been arranged and it is a card that affords ample opportunity for horses of almost every degree It is to begin with a galloway handicap of Jiveeighths of a mile in which Culvert The Thief Kinderhook Nattle Buinppo and Petits Che vaux are named to meet meetA A selling steeplechase of about two miles will bring together Winkle The Evader Referee New ¬ comer Malaga Macedonian L Navarre Danny Welskopt Sallie Green Sixty Two aud Long Shanks ShanksThe The entries for the Myopia Hunt Cup one of the coveted prizes of the meeting are Guardian Hock Abbey Zarda DOrmont Kinglets Denier St Leonid Garterette Mabo Tyosa Tillie D Casual Jabaker and Windrow WindrowA A mile and fiveeighths race on the flat for hacks and hunters is attractive with this field Toddy Blossom OConnor Speculator Pretty MIchal Nosegay Old Happy Long Shanks Bachelor Dull care careThe The army officers are to have an opportunity in the Lexington Army Plate at two miles on the Hat Those entered are O K Matabon Kyrat Phoenix Stag Corzo Goldwick Klnnelon St Angolo Roman Wing WingAt At the end of the program is the Chamblet Memo ¬ rial Steeplechase It is a race that brings out the Iwwt of the crosscountry performers The distance js about two and a half miles and the entries are Lampblack Baron Dicskau Bishop Buckthorn Young Morphcns Zollwood Lone Ben Waterspeed L Navarre Algir J W Fyre Pretty Miciial Day Bell Referee Country Guy Kingpin Uighbridge Supplement


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