SPORTING NEWS.
Tho Goraldlno Racing Club Meeting.
[bt telegraph!—press Association]
Okari, this day. Tur. Gerakline Meeting opened to-day. The weather was fine, and tho attendance
good. Maiden Hurdle race, of SOsovs. Two miles,
Welter weight for age.
D. O'Brien's Melbourne, aged, 12st 41b
(Lunn) P. Jones's b. g. W'avorly, oyrs list 51b
(Owner) .... ... ... .:. L. AVisc's g. Schm'oozer, aged, 12st lib
(Sheenan) ... : ... 3 The betting was 2 to 1 on Melbourno who won easily. Maiden Plate of 60 sovsl Weight for ago. 1. miles.
Stead's Trickster, 3yrs,,7st 51b (Nctley) 1 Butler's Trinket, lyr.s, Ust ... (Butler) 2 Kean's Faust, 3yrs, 7st 51b ... (Sharp) 3 Quill's Koseneath, Lawson's Little George, and Haines's Statesman also ran.
Betting : 0 to 4 on Trickster: The race lay between Trickster and Trinket, the former winning by a length with Faust close up. Statesman fell at the turn into the straight.
Time ; 2mins. ii-lsecs,
Gekaldike Racing Cluh Handicap of 50 soys One and a quarter miles. O'Brien's Tasman, Sst 1 lb (Derritt) ... 1 Stephenson's Hyacinth, 7st (O'Connor) 2 Butler's Emir Boy, Sst (Butler) ... 3 It was a grand race between the two first horses.
Time: 2m'in. lTlscc,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 4130, 27 September 1883, Page 3
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