WELLINGTON RACES.
HUTT, this day.
The Aveather is fine, though ). rain is threatening, and the attendance ab the races is good. The results are :— Hutt Handicap. — Crusoe (Price), 1 ; Firefly, 2 ; Martyrdom, 3. Scratched : Stratjibraan. Crusoe led from start to finish," Avinning hard held by a length and a-half. Time, lmin Msec. Dividend, £7 1.. .
Ilack Welter.—Rubin . (Thomas), 1 ; Master Hume, 2; Rochester, 3.- All started.- Master H*«i« led to near the distance post,. Avhen ,Rubin ,came Avith a late rnn-and'Avon by-tAvo lengths., .-Time,*2min 2-3-s'th sec. Dividendv-£s9s.—-'-.-.- - -
* .Autumn Handicap. —Target, 1; Waiuku, 2 ; Gold Leaf, 3.; All started: Crusoe and Bona Fide were in the lead to the turn, where ;: Target came with a wet sail, and, smothering the leaders, stalled off a challenge by Waiuku, and Avon under the whip by a neck. Time, 2min 9sec. Dividend, £6; 12s. ' -
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 100, 29 April 1898, Page 4
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