RACING NEWS.
Nominations for the Lake races close to morrow night at the Lake Hotel.
DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB'S SPRING
MEETING.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
FORBURY RACECOURSE, this clay
The second day's racing of the Dunedin Jockey Club's Spring Meeting is proceed-
ing. St. Andrew's Handicap of 175sovs, 1J mile.—Mr G. G. Stead's Uniform (Derrett), 1 ; Epaulet (Brown), 2 ; Skirmisher (Holmes), 3. It was a fine finish. Won by a length. Time, 2mm llsec. Dividend, £1 14s. Epaulet led for a mile, the favourite always lying handy. At the half distance Derrett shook Uniform up, and drawing away he won comfortably by a little over a length. Of 61u investors on totalizators 327 were on the winner.
Criterion Stakes Handicap of lOOsovs; five furlongs.—Mr J. Brett's br c Nihilist, by Stephiak — Sincerity, 1 ; Cornea, 2. Time, lmin saec. Dividend, £1 6s. Won easily by half a-length. Selling Handicap.—Bisley, 1 ; Zephyr, 2 ; Chaos, 3. „ Won by a length and a half in lmin 33sec, Dividend, £8 ss. Red Lancer, Zetland, and Realistic were scratched.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 275, 26 November 1897, Page 5
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