TO-DAY'S RACES AT WANGANUI.
(liV TELEGRAM.— PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
VVanoanui, this day,
Dull threatening weather again prevails for tho second day's racing, rain_ falling previous to the first race. There is a fair attendance. Results :— Owen Stakes Handicap of 60sovs, 1 mile. 115—Sunbeam ... m ~» ... 1 5/3—Daisy Clipper ~ ... 2 133—Torpedo 3 Also startod : (50) Duma and (36) Patience. It was a sood race. Won by a short halflength. Time, lmin 51 2-sth sec. Dividend, £2 19s. Second Handicap Hurdles, of 80sovs, If miles. 120—Kaimanawa, lOst 51b (Redmond)... 1 121—Aorere, lOst 71b (Gilpin) ~ ... 2 Gladius, 9st 61b (Holmes) .. «, 3
Also started :— (60) Raven, lOsfc 101b ; (105) Entry, lOst; (55) Flukom, 9at 71b ; (30) Hiamoe, 9at 41b.
It wag a aplendid finish between the two first horses. Won by a short head. Timo, 3min 32 4-oth sec. Dividend, £3 15s. Second Hack Hurdles. Songster ~„ __ 1 Gleaner ... tM "^ "^ ~ 2 Sister |™ |" *" 3 Also started: Nab, Musket. This was an excellent race. Gleaner blundered ab the last obstacle when runnintj oasilv. Dividend, £4 15s.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 252, 21 October 1892, Page 4
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