LATEST SPORTING.
TO-MORROW'S RACES AT ELLERSLIE.
The annual race-meeting of the Palutranga Hunt Club comes off on the Ellerslie racecourse to - morrow, and promises turfites with an interesting after-
noon's sport. Seven events are on the programme for decision. The Hunt Club Cup has eleven acceptors, and there should be an excellent contest for the honours. _ I iancy Whalebone or Hawthorn will win. With a start the other events may result : Members' Hurdle Race, Ma Petite Jb'ille ; Flying Handicap, Squire ; Open Maiden Steeplechase, Shillelagh ; Ladies' Bracelet, Ma Petite Fille: Farmers' Plate, Falcon ; Liarht Weight Steeplechase, Matau. Impey's fine band will be on the ground. The first race starts at one o'clock, and trains will leave the Auckland station for the racecourse,stopping at intermediate stations, at 12 noon, 12.20, 1.10, and 2.5 p.m. ; and leave the racecourse for Audi land at, 4.5 and 5.35 p.m., and immediately after the last race. Hippo k a.
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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 241, 12 October 1888, Page 3
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